Kids Kidney Research - Alpha Plus Schools

Alpha Plus Schools

2009 London Marathon

Gordon Milne, Siobhan Edwards and Dorothy Wakefield, who all work for the Alpha Plus Group, are running in the 2009 Flora London Marathon for Kids Kidney Research. Both Dorothy and Gordon have run marathons before, but this is Siobhan's first marathon. Please click here to visit their Justgiving fundraising page. Check back regularly as we keep you posted on their training!

Thank you to all of you for your commitment, dedication and enthusiasm!

Kids Kidney Research is delighted to announce that the Alpha Plus Group, which was founded in 1931 and comprises twenty independent schools and colleges, is hosting a charity music concert on 16 October at Westminster Central Hall in London in aid of Kids Kidney Research.

Over 400 children will take part in the concert, which provides a wonderful opportunity for schools within the Alpha Plus Group to work together.

Nick Clegg supports Alpha Plus Musicworld Concert

Nick Clegg, Leader of the Liberal Democrats, has sent a letter of support for the Alpha Plus Musicworld concert on Thursday 16th October in aid of Kids Kidney Research.

Nick applauds the fact that young people at Alpha Plus schools are supporting Kids Kidney Research, " a very worthy cause". Nick continues " This charity is doing great work, funding vital research into kidney disease and the devastating effects it can have. I am certain that your evening will be a great success."

Concert Update

The Alpha Plus Music World Concert is only three weeks away on 16 October. Children from the Alpha Plus Schools are rehearsing furiously for this musical journey around the world, which will benefit Kids Kidney Research. To keep up with all the latest news, please visit the Alpha Plus Music World website, where you can watch videos about the concert, the schools and Kids Kidney Research.

Don't miss out - make sure you reserve your ticket today!