WORMWOOD SCRUBS PONY CENTRE CELEBRATES DONATION FROM THE GALAXY HOT CHOCOLATE FUND
Wormwood Scrubs Pony Centre, based in East Acton, London is celebrating after receiving a £300 donation from the GALAXY Hot Chocolate Fund.Run by a small group of volunteers the Wormwood Scrubs Pony Centre provides riding and equine therapy for young people living with a disability. The centre has grown from having just three ponies and hand built stables to a professional establishment including a large indoor riding area with 16 horses. Mary-Joy Langdon, Founder says: “This donation from the GALAXY Hot Chocolate Fund couldn’t have come at a better time as we are looking to throw an event to celebrate our 25th year and thank our hardworking volunteers. “With this donation we can now afford to provide lunch for all of our guests and also provide sacks of carrots for our ponies.”GALAXY Hot Chocolate is looking to help small, local community groups and charities across the UK and Ireland by donating cash awards to support warm hearted people and projects.Open for entries until February 23 2014, the Fund will distribute five £300 awards to deserving recipients every week.Michelle Frost, spokeswoman for GALAXY Hot Chocolate said yesterday: “There are thousands of warm hearted people and organisations that go out of their way to help their local community day in day out.“The GALAXY Hot Chocolate Fund aims to support their work and hopefully inspire more people to get involved with local community groups.”Applications to the fund can be made on the GALAXY Hot Chocolate website www.galaxyhotchocolate.com.GALAXY hot chocolate offers the smooth creamy taste of GALAXY chocolate in a heart-warming drink.
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