The Tracy Sollis Leukaemia Trust has won Organisational Fundraiser of the Year at this year’s Anthony Nolan Supporter Awards.
Well done Sue Sollis for winning Organisational Fundraiser of the Year! Not only has she raised an INCREDIBLE £1.2 million for AN, but Sue has also set up two charity shops, and has been honoured with the award of the British Empire Medal for her services 🏅#AnthonyNolanAwardspic.twitter.com/kh0lxACe7G
Over the past 23 years, The Trust has raised nearly £1.2m for Anthony Nolan in memory of Sue’s daughter Tracy. Funding by Mrs Sollis has been a life cause to endeavour to help patients suffering from the disease.
The Awards took place at the Tower of London on Thursday 28th November 2019
About the Anthony Nolan Supporter Awards This will be the seventh year that Anthony Nolan has held the prestigious Anthony Nolan Supporter Awards. The aim of the event is to recognise and thank the outstanding achievements of volunteers, fundraisers and campaigners whose support helps us to save more lives.
About Anthony Nolan Anthony Nolan is the charity that finds matching donors for people with blood cancer and gives them a second chance at life. It also carries out ground-breaking research to save more lives and provide information and support to patients after a stem cell transplant, through its clinical nurse specialists and psychologists, who help guide patients through their recovery.
Every year the Tracy Sollis Memorial Cup is awarded to the youngest competitor of Wychavon Festival of Brass to celebrate their achievements and efforts.
This year, Sue Sollis BEM presented The Tracy Sollis Memorial Cup to Wychavon Festival of Brass’s youngest contestant, 10 year old Rob Logan from the Great Western Youth Band! Congratulations Rob!