This festive season, the Children’s Heart Surgery Fund in Leeds invites the community to spread joy and make a meaningful impact by supporting children with heart conditions.
The organization has planned an array of holiday events and initiatives designed to bring smiles to little faces while raising crucial funds for life-saving treatments and family support services. At the heart of CHSF’s Christmas celebrations is the annual ‘Festive Fundraiser’, an event that transforms local venues into winter wonderlands filled with holiday cheer. Attendees can look forward to a variety of activities suitable for all ages, including craft making, a visit from Santa Claus, and performances by local choirs. It’s a perfect occasion for families to have fun and contribute to a noble cause.
CHSF also continues its touching ‘Light Up a Life’ campaign, where individuals can dedicate a light on a massive Christmas tree in honor of someone special. Each light symbolizes a beacon of hope and support for heart warriors and their families, making it a poignant reminder of the strength and resilience of the human spirit.
One of the highlights for many children is the annual visit from Santa and his elves, who tour the wards of the Leeds Congenital Heart Unit, bearing gifts and festive cheer. This event is particularly special as it aims to bring the joy of Christmas to those who are unable to be at home during the holidays.
In addition to attending events, supporters can engage in various fundraising initiatives such as the CHSF Christmas Card sale, purchasing gifts from the charity’s holiday catalog, or participating in workplace giving programs. Every penny raised goes directly towards funding state-of-the-art medical equipment, patient welfare services, and family accommodation near the hospital.
This Christmas, joining hands with the Children’s Heart Surgery Fund in Leeds offers a wonderful opportunity to give back in a festive atmosphere. Whether you’re attending a cheerful event or contributing through donations, your support helps ensure that heart patients receive the best possible care while surrounded by love and community spirit.
Our vision is to support hearts for life and our mission is to support the Leeds Congenital Heart Unit in becoming a world class centre of excellence – by providing the funding and resources needed to care for a patient’s heart, mind, family and future.
- Facebook: facebook.com/ChildrensHeartSurgeryFund
- 𝕏: x.com/CHSurgeryFund
- CHSF website: chsf.org.uk
- JustGiving: www.justgiving.com/chsf
- Bank transfer: Virgin Money Sort code: 05-04-14 Account number: 24204715 (Please use your ‘SURNAME’ followed by ‘WRD’ as a reference)
- Cheques to: Children’s Heart Surgery Fund, Suite D17, Joseph’s Well, Hanover Walk, Leeds, LS3 1AB.
Let’s make this Christmas a season of giving and joy for everyone, especially those who need it most www.chsf.org.uk
THANK YOU 
