Staff

Meet the team that work in the TBF office.

Office Manager

Anita OsbornRead more

Chief Executive Officer

Nikki BowdidgeRead more

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Tesco bucket collection - Saturday 4th August

Our 2nd bucket collection will be on Saturday 4th August in Ipswich?
The Feather Ball 2018

We held our annual Feather Ball at Stoke by Nayland Golf and Country Club on Saturday 24th February, choosing a Caribbean theme.
Dr Sandra Strauss FRCP PHD

Chief Medical Officer
Jon Neill

Trustee

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All about Tom

The Tom Bowdidge Youth Cancer Foundation is a charitable foundation, founded on 28th February 2014 in memory of Tom Bowdidge. Tom died of a Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumour and extensive peritoneal disease in October 2013, at the age of 19.
Kapow Superhero Challenge Colchester

Calling all Superheroes - come and run, jog or walk around the Kapow! Superhero Challenge obstacle course on September 2nd 2018!!
25 Challenges for my 25th Year

Find out what pushed me to my limits for the Tom Bowdidge Youth Cancer Foundation and what inspiration got me through each challenge!
In Tom's words

Many of you will have never met Tom so we wanted to share this clip of Tom speaking at the Royal Albert Hall, in May 2013, on behalf of Teenage Cancer Trust.
Corporate sponsorship

The perfect corporate partnership is a mutually beneficial arrangement between the charity and the sponsor. Find out about our corporate partners here.
Why we exist

It was Tom’s wish that his fundraising would continue. He felt that if this was to be done with maximum impact the focus should fall on three key areas – physical and emotional support alongside research. Each of these areas plays a significant part in a cancer diagnosis and the journey that follows.
How to get help

Finding out your son or daughter has cancer is devastating in itself to cope with without the added pressure of money worries. The Tom Bowdidge Youth Cancer Foundation provides financial assistance and support for teenagers and young adults.
Emotional support

Sophie applied for a grant - find out how The Tom Bowdidge Youth Cancer Foundation helped.
Why we need volunteers

Volunteering!! Why bother? Here are the reasons why we NEED you to volunteer for us now!
Our impact

Tom left an important legacy when he died. Read what impact the Foundation has made in its short life so far.

Donate now

With applications for grants increasing by over 250%, we are launching an appeal to help raise £10,000. Read more

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