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21st June 2023

Tea for Tools
Angela organized and catered for two superb events this year, raising over £500 for Tools for Self Reliance.
18th March 2023

Selling on eBay
We have significantly increased our presence on eBay. You can see what we have for sale by clicking this link:
1st January 2023

A Change of Name
We decided that the previous name of our group (Tools for Self Reliance Coventry and Warwickshire Volunteer Group) was too long. So we are now called "ToolsAbroad". Nothing else has changed - we still send tools we collect, and money we raise, to the national charity "Tools for Self Reliance".
23rd October 2022

Another Good Year
As we approach the end of 2022, we have already raised well over £4,500 for Tools for Self Reliance.
5th August 2022

Summer Fund Raisers
Spurred on by the challenge and example set by Head Office, we organised our own summer social fund raisers.
10th February 2022

A Message of Appreciation
Over the past five years, the Coventry and Warwickshire Volunteer Group has raised over £24K, which has been sent to ...
16th October 2021

The Haberdashery Hunt
Coventry Volunteers Angela and Dorcus have been busy collecting haberdashery, and recently took a trip to Tools for Self Reliance HQ to make a delivery.
15th October 2021

Tools Sales Update
Our face-to-face tools sales have come to an end for this year, which has been our most successful yet. With the help of our volunteers, customers, and supporters, we have been able to send over £8,000 to Tools for Self Reliance to help them continue their excellent work during what has been a difficult time for all charities.
8th October 2021
8th August 2021

Workshops at Bablake School Restart
Following the ending of the government restrictions that were imposed to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, we have now negotiated a return to our workshops at Bablake School. There is of course a continuing need for vigilance, and measures to maximise the safety of all concerned are in place.