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Fundraiser for programmes for disabled young adults and children kicks off the year

The Order of Malta Volunteers’ annual White Knights Ball in London welcomed a thousand guests

London, 12 January 2019

White Knights Ball, Grosvenor House London, organised by the OMV (Order of Malta Volunteers)A thousand guests danced the night away in central London’s Grosvenor House at a highly successful fundraiser for the Order of Malta Volunteers (OMV), one of the UK’s leading youth charities, last Saturday.

The sell-out evening ensured that funding for the OMV’s main charitable projects is on target for this year. Special events for young disabled, pilgrimages to Lourdes and Walsingham, and participation in the Order’s international summer camp for young disabled this August are the 2019 highlights. 

Find out more and how you can help: www.omvactivities.org.uk 

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