1001 Activities Challenge

DorPIP

1001 Activities Challenge

An appeal by DorPIP

£45

of £100,000

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About the appeal

DorPIP stands out as the only specialist parent infant relationship service in Dorset. Our mission is centred on providing infants with the best start in life by nurturing the crucial bond between them and their caregivers during the first 1001 days. This mission extends beyond the immediate, aiming to ensure families flourish not only in the present but also in the future. At DorPIP, we empower parents and primary caregivers through a range of therapeutic services, including parent-infant psychotherapy, infant massage, online education courses, and facilitated peer support groups. By fostering secure attachments between caregivers and infants, our services play a pivotal role in establishing a resilient foundation for the well-being and happiness of families in Dorset and beyond.

Ensuring a strong foundation for the well-being of infants is paramount, and DorPIP is at the forefront of this crucial mission in our community. The period spanning from conception to age two is an extraordinary time that influences a child's development, laying the groundwork for their physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being. Scientific research underscores the profound impact these early experiences have on the formation of neural connections, shaping a child's lifelong learning capacity and emotional resilience. DorPIP’s services support parents to lays the groundwork for a resilient and flourishing future, endeavouring to inspire and nurture the bonds that form the bedrock of a child's life, promoting a brighter and more harmonious future.

In supporting DorPIP, you become a vital partner in the journey toward enhanced mental and emotional well-being for both parents and infants in our county. Your generosity as a supporter of DorPIP's 1001 Activities Challenge transforms you into a vital partner in enhancing mental and emotional well-being for both parents and infants in your community. By being part of this fundraising effort, you help to fuel the empowerment of parents and primary caregivers via DorPIP’s services, helping equip them with the tools and knowledge needed to forge secure attachments with their infants.

Together, we are not merely donors or a service; we are part of a positive change, shaping a landscape where the first 1001 days of a child's life become a foundation for a future filled with promise, strength, and joy.

£45

of £100,000

124

days left

backers

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What your gift could provide

£10

can unlock the magic providing a parent and little one a Little Pips peer support group

£145

enables us to offer a full six-week course of attachment-focused, baby-led infant massage

£1,001

can support one family to receive 8-10 sessions of ‘lifechanging’ talking therapy

Latest donations

Julian Wais

I made a donation to DorPIP

22/04/2024

£20

Noelle Egan

Good luck Viv, a very worthy cause. Hope you enjoy the challenge. X

07/04/2024

£15

Lee Brown

Thank you Viv, and all the team on what you do!

04/04/2024

£10

Stats

Online donations

£45.00

Gift Aid

£11.25

Raised offline

£0.00

Total raised: £56.25

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