Workshop Instructor Blogs

What is it really like working in a prison and being an instructor in a Margaret Carey Foundation bike maintenance workshop.

HMP Risley Workshop Instructor Blog

What is a typical day like for an MCF prison workshop instructor? Is there such a thing as a typical day? Read more

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COVID 19 Update

A message from the chair of trustees regarding the work of the charity during the Covid 19 pandemic.
Facebook Fundraiser

Facebook fundraisers are fantasic way to use the power of social media to support the Margaret Carey Foundation.
Aviva Community Fund

We are crowdfunding via the Aviva Community Fund to help support our drop-in sessions at the Shipley Bikery and the Dr Bike events in the community.
Bike Maintenance Session at Greenmeadows School

Shipley Bikery mechanics John and Glenn ran a Dr Bike session for a group at a local secondary school as part of their Duke of Edinburgh Award.

General Funds

Help support our prison and community bike maintenance workshops providing opportunities for training, rehabilitation and developing new skills. Read more

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Margaret Carey Visit 2019

MCF patron, Margaret Carey, takes a keen interest in the work that MCF undertakes in her name and makes regular visits to the team and some of the projects. Read more

Prison workshops

Help fund the cost of our bike maintenance training workshops in prisons. Providing real opportunities for rehabilitation and employment on release from prison. Read more

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Award-Winning Instructor

HMPYOI Deerbolt Instructor, Graeme Jones, has recently been awarded the NEPACS Ruth Cranfield Award. Read more