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The official Twitter account of the Wimbledon Foundation, the charitable arm of the AELTC and The Championships. This is an official account.

Wimbledon, London
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jun 28

    Wherever they're born, children have the right to dream of a better future. We're working with to help children achieve their dreams with three simple things: clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene.

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  2. Sep 20

    A glimpse of the new Wimbledon Foundation Garden at which officially opens later this week ✂️

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  3. Retweeted
    Sep 8

    Inspiring to hear from one of the community partners of our Wimbledon Homelessness Fund last night about what they have achieved during the pandemic for homeless people in London

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  4. Sep 6

    Through our Coronavirus Fund, we've awarded £100k to sports projects in Merton and Wandsworth aimed at helping people of all ages and abilities to get active. Find out more 👇

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  5. Retweeted
    Sep 2

    That’s a wrap! Thank you to all of our amazing speakers: and Imam Mahmoud. Big shoutout to our volunteers and for allowing us to use the ! We can’t wait to return in January for our diversity day

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  6. Sep 2

    And learning about the history and traditions of Wimbledon with the Learning team 🏆🍓

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  7. Sep 2

    The children enjoyed learning some tennis skills with the AELTC coaching team 🎾

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  8. Sep 2

    Delighted to welcome children from 's Airplay programme to 👋

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  9. Aug 25

    Fatima, 13, from Pakistan, dreams of finishing school and opening her own beauty parlour. Up to 443 million school days are lost every year beacuse of water-related illnesses. We're working with to help young people achieve their dreams through clean water.

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  10. Retweeted
    Aug 23

    Over 18 million people in Afghanistan need humanitarian support. That's the equivalent of the whole of South East England and Greater London. Your donations can help meet people's basic needs - including food, medical supplies, shelter, and water:

    Graphic showing map of South East England, with the counties highlighted in Red. 18 million people in Afghanistan need humanitarian support. That's the equivalent of the population of Greater London and South East England.
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  11. Retweeted
    Aug 20

    Thank you to for treating our Active Dons participants at to an amazing tennis workshop, sharing the history of as well as memorabelia!

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  12. Aug 21

    Looks fantastic Alton Greened 👏🏻🪴

    This week Alton Greened the new gardening group on the Alton tidied up the planters at Petersfield Rise with the plants kindly donated by . We think you'll agree that the additional plants makes a huge difference.
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  13. Aug 18

    Camilo, 12, from Colombia, dreams of being an environmental engineer. “I want to give the right example to other people so they will take care of the environment.” Together with we want to ensure children like Camilo can stay in school and fulfil their potential.

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  14. Aug 11

    Steven, aged nine from Malawi, dreams of becoming a journalist. “It sounds like an exciting job where you travel around the world investigating stories." We're working with to bring clean water and help children stay in school to realise their dreams.

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  15. Aug 10

    Thank you for giving the plants wonderful new homes 😊🌺

    Thank you so much to the for donating these lovely plants, left over from the Championships, to give to our service users. Such a lovely treat! 🌺
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  16. Aug 5

    It was the Foundation team’s turn to get planting at today 🪴🌺 We look forward sharing pictures of the finished Wimbledon Foundation Garden soon.

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  17. Aug 4

    Tsehaynesh, 15, from Ethiopia dreams of being a midwife. She used to spend hours every day collecting water before installed three water points in her community. “I’m never late for school now. Together, clean water & hygiene will help me fulfil my dreams.”

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  18. Retweeted
    Aug 3

    What a wonderful donation of championship flowers from we received! Included were lovely indoor and outdoor plants such as peace lilies, gardenias and hydrangeas. We will be selling some at our kiosk in Battersea Park if you're interested in paying us a visit! 🌷

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  19. Retweeted
    Aug 3

    A new home for all of our wonderful flowers 💐 The have been delivering this year's flora to local charities and communities 🤩

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  20. Aug 2

    It's all hands on deck at . The AELTC gardening team are helping put the finishing touches to the Wimbledon Foundation garden 🌳🎭

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  21. Jul 30

    We're pleased to be recognised as a Living Wage Funder by . We'll support successful applicant charities to pay the Living Wage to any grant-funded staff posts and work together with other funders to end low pay in the voluntary & community sector.

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