£5,623 were raised during our 2010 Christmas charity dinner.

Latvian musicians who contributed to the evening’s success:
– Ladybird

Latvian artists who donated works for our very first charity auction:
– Kristine Luize Avotina
– Martins Pakalnins

The funds were used to buy various goods for 15 Latvian children crisis centres, Latvian SOS Children Villages, special needs school and support centre for orphaned teenagers.

535kg (1,200lbs) of clothes, games, and toys were donated by London Latvian families. These were delivered to Latvia free of charge and distributed among the crisis centres.