We are celebrating 20 years of Balloons – find out more here

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May 20, 2026

Get moving for Balloons!

As part of our 20th anniversary celebrations, we are encouraging as many people as possible to fundraise for us. Balloons receives no statutory funding and relies entirely on grants and the generosity of the local community. In our 20 for 20 challenge, we are asking supporters fundraise for us by walking, running or swimming 20km…

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April 30, 2026

It’s our 20th Anniversary! Can you help us celebrate?

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…

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April 30, 2026

20 years of making a difference – April: Lola’s story

To mark our 20 years of providing support to the local community, we are taking the opportunity to share just a few of the moving and wonderful accounts of the people that have been part of the Balloons story over the last two decades. This month, we’re sharing Lola’s moving experience of her grief journey…

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