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Balloons was set up in 2006 to support the needs of bereaved children and young people in Exeter, East and Mid Devon and we are absolutely delighted to be entering into our 20th year as a charity!  We are proud to have helped thousands of children, young people, their families and professionals. But our service…

A determined team of 12 fundraisers has successfully completed the National Three Peaks Challenge, raising an incredible £3,076 for Balloons. Starting in Scotland on 5th June, Oliver, Kyle, Brian, Will, Jack, Dave, Andy, Liam M, Liam C, Lee, Stan, and Dan, began the demanding challenge of climbing the highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales…

As part of its 20th anniversary celebrations, Balloons is sharing the stories behind its beginnings. This month, Rob Pudner, and his 10-year-old son Jasper, tell their story of how they turned to Balloons after the loss of Jasper’s brother Tobias. This was a poignant full-circle moment for Rob – a well-known Devon entertainer, who supported…