Soft Acrylic Yarn Poncho for Charity – One Size
M.A.D
Support a charitable cause with this soft and pretty acrylic yarn poncho. This versatile one-size poncho is a great accessory for any outfit or perfect for lounging around the house in comfort. All proceeds from the sale go towards Make and Donate (M.A.D fb), a charity supporting cancer patients in the local ward and unit. As a cancer survivor, the seller has raised £82,000 to provide equipment, treats, and gifts to improve the lives of cancer patients.
£25.00
Wrap yourself in comfort and style with this beautifully crafted acrylic yarn poncho. Here are some key features and benefits:
- One size fits all design for easy wear and a comfortable fit.
- Made with soft acrylic yarn, this poncho is gentle on the skin and offers a cozy feel.
- Versatile accessory that can be dressed up or down, adding a touch of elegance to any outfit.
- Support a noble cause – all proceeds from your purchase contribute to Make and Donate (M.A.D fb) charity, benefiting cancer patients in the local ward and unit.
- By purchasing this poncho, you are helping to raise funds to provide essential equipment, treats, and gifts to improve the quality of life for cancer patients.
As a cancer survivor, the seller’s dedication to giving back is truly inspiring. They regularly create chemo care packages for first-time patients, offering comfort and support during a challenging time. Each poncho is made with care and compassion, symbolizing hope and resilience.
Get this soft acrylic yarn poncho today and make a difference in the lives of those fighting cancer. Your purchase supports a registered charity (charity number 1050601) and helps spread warmth and kindness to those in need.
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Welcome to My Shop
- Shop: M.A.D
- Owner: M.A.D
- 5.00 rating from 2 reviews
My Story
🎗️ What does MAD (Make and Donate) do?
Lesley founded MAD (Make and Donate) to give back to Peterborough City Hospital’s cancer units and bring comfort to those undergoing treatment. Her efforts include:
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Organising community fundraising events
From pyjama parties and curry nights to bake sales and raffles, Lesley has brought people together to raise money and awareness for cancer care. -
Purchasing essential hospital equipment
Thanks to MAD’s fundraising, the hospital has received items such as reclining chairs for families, fridges for patient rooms, syringe drivers, drip stands, microwave and drug trolleys—improving the experience for both patients and staff. Latest project was the relatives room on the oncology ward... -
Creating care bags for chemotherapy patients
Lesley assembles thoughtful “care packs” filled with essentials like lip balm, hand gel, tissues, sweets, heat packs, puzzle books, and a handwritten letter of encouragement. These personal touches offer comfort during a difficult time.
❤️ Community & Hospital Impact
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Hospital appreciation
Staff at Peterborough City Hospital have praised Lesley’s efforts, especially noting the impact of her care bags and equipment donations in improving patient comfort and morale. Her perspective as a former patient brings a unique understanding of what truly helps during treatment. -
Funds raised
Since starting with just a £200 donation, Lesley has now raised more than £82,000 to support cancer care services—an incredible achievement driven entirely by compassion and community support.
🤝 How to Get Involved
Lesley runs the MAD initiative with the help of friends, family, and local businesses. You can follow and support her work on Facebook:
🔗 Facebook: Make and Donate (Peterborough)
In Summary
Lesley Kalina is a shining example of how one person’s experience can spark real, lasting change. Through MAD (Make and Donate), she’s improved the lives of countless patients and families, providing not only equipment and supplies but also hope, kindness, and comfort during some of life’s toughest moments.
Lesley ![]()
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