Befriend a Child is delighted to announce the resounding success of its inaugural Ladies’ Charity Golf Day, which took place in the sunshine at Kippie Lodge on Friday 5th September 2025.
The event brought together an enthusiastic group of women for a day of sport, collaboration and fundraising, raising an impressive £1,765 to support the charity’s vital work in transforming the lives of children and young people across the region.
The atmosphere on the course was filled with positivity as players enjoyed the competition and camaraderie of the day. A huge congratulations goes to the winning team, as well as to every participant who helped make this first-ever event such a memorable occasion.
Winning team image
Befriend a Child extends its heartfelt thanks to Kippie Lodge Sports & Leisure Club for hosting, to instinct marketing + PR and AJM Plumbing for generously sponsoring holes and to Maryculter House Hotel for kindly sponsoring the goody bags.
Jenna Simpson, Senior Fundraising Coordinator at Befriend a Child, said: “This was our very first Ladies’ Charity Golf Day, and we could not be more grateful for the wonderful turnout, the support of our sponsors and the fantastic spirit of all the ladies who took part. The funds raised will make a meaningful difference to the children and young people we support, and we look forward to building on this success with future events.”
Befriend a Child is committed to helping children and young people who face difficult life circumstances. Funds raised through events like the Ladies’ Charity Golf Day ensure the charity can continue to provide it’s vital mentoring and befriending programmes to those who need it most.
If you would like to register your interest for any of Befriend a Child’s upcoming events, please get in touch today at fundraising@befriendachild.org.uk