Pictured: Northcote Executive Head Chef Lisa Goodwin-Allen
Northcote are to organise and host two events ‘A Night with Lisa Goodwin-Allen’ on Tuesday 20th March and ‘Jazz Brunch at Northcote’ on Sunday 8th April that will take place at the luxurious Northcote Manor to raise vital funds for Blackburn Youth Zone.
Blackburn Youth Zone, helps to support thousands of local young people, providing somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to 365 days a year for just 50p. Blackburn Youth Zone events calendar is a vital way for the organisation to fund raise to keep their doors open to young people 365 days a year.
‘A Night with Lisa Goodwin-Allen at Northcote’ will be an exclusive and intimate dining experience with head chef of the Michelin starred restaurant. Money raised will fund Blackburn Youth Zone’s mentoring programme which helps vulnerable young people at crisis points in their lives by giving them 1:1 support and guidance.
The money raised from the Jazz Brunch fundraising event will go towards Blackburn Youth Zone Diversity Programme which opens every Sunday 10pm – 1pm for young people ages 8 – 24 years, providing support and a range of activities for disabled young people. The event will include a ‘Jazz Lunch Menu’ with a live jazz band.
Blackburn Youth Zone relies on voluntary donations in order to continue it’s fantastic work. Operational costs each year are largely funded by BYZ Patron Programme – made up of the local business community – charity events organised by corporate supporters are vital to the charity’s ongoing success.
Leigh Culverwell, Events & Enterprise Manager said: ‘We are delighted by Northcote Manors generosity and support for Blackburn Youth Zone and their belief in investing in the young people of the local community. These fundraising events are raising essential funds to keep our doors open to young people, 365 days of the year for just 50p. If you are unable to attend the event, there is still an opportunity to support.
‘Northcote’s fundraising by donating a prize for the auction or raffle which will take place on the night, please don’t hesitate to get in touch if you can help!’
If you would like to book a table or donate a prize, please get in touch with Leigh Culverwell at Blackburn Youth Zone on 01254 292000 or by email leigh.culverwell@blackburnyz.org
To purchase tickets for the events please contact Robyn Loftus at Northcote Manor on 01254 240555.
