Tea for Tools 2025

Saturday 9th August:  12noon – 3pm

Tool Sale, Haberdashery, Tea and Cake

Celebrate the summer at our annual Tea for Tools sale and tea party.

We’ll have a great selection of high quality refurbished hand tools for the workshop and garden, electrical tools and haberdashery on sale, plus refreshments and homemade cakes.

There’s no need to book just turn up and join the fun on the day.

Tools for Self Reliance
Ringwood Road
Netley Marsh
Southampton
SO40 7GY

 

Can’t make the date?  Pop the kettle on and host your own Tea For Tools party.

Help us with our fundraising by hosting your own Tea for Tools party .  You could host a cream tea for your friends, or sell your unwanted tools at a car-boot, anything you can do to help raise funds will be greatly appreciated.

Your Tea for Tools party will support our training projects in Africa, transforming peoples lives through the acquisition of trade skills and tools.

 

How can I get involved?

1  Register here to receive your FREE digital resources pack, including posters, party invitations, recipe suggestions and much more.

2  Invite your friends, family, neighbours, colleagues, anyone you can think of, to join you for a get-together.

3  Get creative in the kitchen conjuring cakes cookies and quiches.  Or pop to the shops for some readymade treats – we promise we won’t tell!

4  Ask your guests to make a donation.  You can:-

  • Post a cheque made payable to ‘Tools for Self Reliance’ to:
    Tools for Self Reliance, Ringwood Road, Netley Marsh, Southampton SO40 7GY
  • Call us on 02380 869697 to make your donation by card over the phone.
  • Donate online at https://www.tfsr.org/tea-for-tools-match-funding

If you have any questions or require any additional information, please email fundraising@tfsr.org

Please support our Tea for Tools campaign with a donation.  Every penny raised will go to funding our vocational training projects and ensure graduates are equipped with quality tools.   Thank you.

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