Pre and postnatal depression
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Pre and postnatal depression
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Each year it costs over £750,000 to fund the support we provide to mums, dads and their families affected by pre and postnatal depression and anxiety. Acacia makes a real difference to those accessing our services and you could help us by supporting our work. By joining one of our events you could help to change lives. Click on the links below or contact us at fundraising@acacia.org.uk. We would love to hear from you! Our ethical fundraising policy is available by clicking here |
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Quiz Night a roaring success!
Special shoutout to Nick Snowdon, our phenomenal Quiz Master for keeping us entertained and engaged throughout the evening. Also, a massive ... READ MORE >
Check out our Fundraising events for 2024!
Why not check out what we have planned and see what you might like to get involved in, as we continue to celebrate Acacia's 20th Anniversary ❤🎉🤩 Please do get in touch with us at fundraising@acacia.org.uk to find out more! ... READ MORE >
Introducing our Angels of Christmas Campaign
By giving monthly, you can help support us in such a special way. 💝 Your gift will help more mums like Davina, who says, “I can't begin to express how life-saving Acacia was for me. Acacia have helped me out of some rea ... READ MORE >
A wonderful start to our 20th Anniversary year!
What an incredible week it has been celebrating our 20th Anniversary! A huge thank you to everyone who came along to the coffee mornings! It has meant so much to have you with us. We’ve loved welcoming back friends from the beginning of Acacia, right the way through to our current supporters. ... READ MORE >
Coffee Mornings October 2023
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Bunting - yes! Balloons - yes! Tea & Coffee - yes! There's a buzz at the Acacia office this week as we are busy preparing for our 20th Anniversary Coffee Mornings! We are so excited to see you all there! Just a reminder... here are the dates and locations for each venue: READ MORE >
Skydive 2023
Well done to them for their bravery, incredible fundraising and great team spirit, we are so grateful! 
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15 Jul 2023
Snowdon team conquered rain, wind and hail 
We salute their incredible efforts and are so grateful for all that they have done in support of Acacia - thank you all so much!! READ MORE >
08 Jun 2023
Wingwalkers braved the skies and soared 
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Our super fun runners!
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16 May 2023
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Places are filling up fast so don't delay, this is your chance to have a wonderful experience while raising much-needed funds for Acacia If you would like more details about either o ... READ MORE >
24 Apr 2023
Full steam ahead for The Royal Sutton Fun Run 
Teams from On The Go Accountants and Tigermamayoga will be raising money for Acacia and we are so grateful! Good luck to everyone taking part ... READ MORE >
Acacia Teams up with Serco for the Wingwalk Challenge!
Having the support of this brilliant organisation will make a huge difference to the funds we raise to support future families that desperately need our ... READ MORE >
23 Apr 2023
Davina was unstoppable! 
If you are interested in taking part in this event next year email us at fundraising@acacia.org.uk ... READ MORE >
Our events 2023!
If there is anything you would like to find out more about, to sign up or to ask any questions please do contct us at fundraising@acacia.org.uk we would love to hear from you! READ MORE >
07 Dec 2022
Big Give really did give big! 
Thank you to all those who took part, shared posts and helped to spread the word - we were delighted with the response and are looking forward ... READ MORE >
24 Oct 2022
Our Virtual London Marathon Team 
They conquered an incredible 26 miles to raise much needed funds for Acacia. If you are interested in taking part in 2023, the event will be taking place on Sunday 23rd April and we have places available to ... READ MORE >
18 Jul 2022
Our brave skydivers! 
Our fantastic team of Justyna, Andy and Jacob took on the ultimate challenge of throwing themselves out of a plane (albeit with a parachute and experineced tandem skydiving firmly attached!) to rasie money for Acacia. "The most amazing experince ever" ... 
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03 Jul 2022
Snowdon at Sunrise 2nd-3rd July 2022 
Despite their hopes of seeing the sunrise being dashed by the fog and rain, they all did brilliantly well and raised a whopping £12,000 for Acacia! We are so grateful for the whole team for t ... READ MORE >
15 Jun 2022
The Inaugural Acacia Wingwalk 2022! 
They were incredibly brave, with Dawn even going up a second time to do a loop-the-loop! Afterwards they spoke of it being "the most incredible experience, really enjoyable and would recommend to all". Tempted? Our next wingwalk ... 
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30 May 2022
RideLondon 2022 
They all did a brilliant job, completed the ride and raised an amazing £4,500 for Acacia! READ MORE >
Mayor's Charity Ball
We had a wonderful time celebrating Acacia's 15th Birthday at the Mayor of Sutton Coldfield's Charity dinner, which took place on Friday 29th March at the Ramada, in aid of raising money for Acacia.
Lee Plummer and Rachel Gregory spoke about the journey of Acacia and how far we have come over the las ... READ MORE >
There's no stopping Nuala
Back in October, Nuala gave birth to a beautiful boy, seven months later, she ran the London Marathon for us! ... 
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Something unexpected but amazing happened
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27 Sep 2018
Boldmere Bullets 10/10 for Acacia Mums 
Following on from last week's brilliant 5k and 10k run in the Park. On Sunday we yet again saw the outstanding and inspiring efforts of the Boldmere Bullets Cycling Collective Boldmere Bullets Runni ... READ MORE >
26 Sep 2018
Danceathon 
Well done Selima Pumuram for organising a fantastic event and thank you to all the dance instructors who gave up their time to teach. 👏👏👏👏 If this has inspired you to ... READ MORE >
30 Jun 2018
We Did It! 
HUGE AND EXCITING ACACIA ANNOUNCEMENT ! Last year we supported nearly 600 families but to continue this work, WE NEED YOUR HELP ! Today we are thrilled and excited to launch our BIGGEST EVER fundraising event: On SATURDAY 30TH JUNE 2018, we are going to CLIMB UP MT SNOWDON to ... 
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23 Jun 2018
Boldmere Bullets chase the sun 
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Skydive for Acacia
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20 Jun 2018
Thanks SE Fitness! 
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14 Jun 2018
Kev braves the shave! 
Its Fathers Day on the 17th June, and in order to raise awareness of the issues faced by dads alongside some vital funds, 2 amazing Acacia dads are going to ... READ MORE >
04 Jun 2018
Rob braves the shave 
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03 Jun 2018
Great Midlands Fun Run 
It was the Great Midlands Fun Run and not only did the sun shine 🌞In Sutton Coldfield on Sunday but Acacia saw the most runners in their team ever! Acacia Family Support would like to say a BIG thank you to all the families and individual runners that ran for our charity, with tea ... READ MORE >
09 Mar 2018
Walmley Infant School Non Uniform Day Fundraiser 
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08 Mar 2018
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Pancake Day Fundraiser
THANK YOU TO ALL FRIENDS OF ACACIA WHO PURCHASED A PACK AND ALSO VOLUNTEERED TO ASSEMBLE. FLIPPING GOOD RESULT 
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Valentine's Day Hamper
Happy Valentines Day ! Thank you so much to everyone who bought a ticket for our Valentines Hamper - we raised £345 - wow ! The winner was picked this morning at our Northfield Centre - play the film to find out if it was you ! ( Drum roll please)
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08 Jan 2018
Even in the darkest of places, a light will always shine... 
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01 Dec 2017
#putthemulledwineon 
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Boldmere Bullets
Great news for Acacia Family Support. The Boldmere Bullets the well known local riding collective have voted to support our charity over 2018. Thank you to the kind welcome last night at the Boldmere Harvester pub where the announcement was made. Emma Borg and Vicki Hook are thanking the audience an ... READ MORE >
27 Nov 2017
The buskers are coming! 
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13 Oct 2017
Fashion Show fundraiser 
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17 Sep 2017
Family Fun Day September Sat 16th September 2017 
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15 Aug 2017
TFS Coffee Morning 
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Time for some love
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31 Jul 2017
Concert donations are music to our ears! 
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Vicki completes her first ever triathlon for Acacia
Many of y ... 
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06 May 2017
Walking Out of Darkness event in Birmingham 
‘Walking Out Of Darkness’ events will take place in Birmingham and London on Saturday 6th & 13th May 2017, bookending ‘Mental Health Awareness Week’. An opportunity for ever ... READ MORE >
04 Jun 2017
Anthony Halliburton is running the great midlands fun run for Acacia 
For those who are unfamiliar with the charity, Acacia Family Support offers a range of support services to families across Birmingham affected by perinatal mental health ... READ MORE >
14 May 2017
Vicki's Triathlon for Acacia - Justgiving Fundraiser 
Many of you will know that I work for a charity & ... READ MORE >
Joanne is raising money for Acacia
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Esther Musafiri Fun Run Fundraiser
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25 Mar 2017
£300 raised at Acacia's first coffee morning fundraiser 
Something new has started at Acacia! On Saturday 25th of March we held a coffee morning fundraiser. and raised an amazing £300. This is part of a new coffee morning inititive to help ACACIA raise much needed funds and bring about awareness of maternal mental healt ... 
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Birmingham Dance School " Feel The Rhythm" support Acacia fundraising with style!
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Christmas Spirit Brings Donations to Acacia
Acacia Supporters, Karl and Janine, have been supporting the charity all year and Christmas is no exception.
They have decorated their house in Sutton Coldfield for their local neighbourhood to enjoy with collection boxes for both Cancer Research and Acacia Family Support available for people to plac ... READ MORE >
28 Oct 2016
WELL DONE RACHEL 
A big thank you to this lovely lady Rachel Mattin who ran the Birmingham Half Marathon for Acacia on Sunday 16th October. What a fantastic achievment with a completed time of 02:08:34! Plus raising £500 for our charity! Thank you Rachel. ... READ MORE >
Great Midlands Fun Run runners raise £4,800 for Acacia
A huge thank you, once again to this year's Great Midlands Fun Runners. The event raised £4,800 for Acacia with Andy Perks raising £2,000 towards the total.
One of our Co-Founders, Emma Borg, along with Andy attended a recent Great Midlands Fun Run Awards night where they wer ... READ MORE >
ACACIA MUMS TREATED BY NATIONWIDE BUILDING SOCIETY
Pictured here are some of our Acacia mums enjoying Afternoon Tea at Aston Wood Golf Club, funded by Nationwide Building Society in Sutton Coldfield. Lisa Hurren Loydd, an employee from Nationwide Building Society won the Citizenship Award of £100 and donated it to Acacia with the proviso ...
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If you need help or support or have any questions please call.0121 301 5990 or click here to email us If you live outside of Birmingham and need help?
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