THE CHOUDHARY'S STORY

Mum Holly knows what a difference having Cherry Trees in their lives makes to all the family. With sleep-less nights, two other children to look after and holding down a job, Cherry Trees really does bring respite to her and her husband. Whilst Sofia's happy here with us (doing what she loves, which is baking), the rest of the family can re-connect and rest at home. Read more

The difference we make

Vishal's Story - Benefits Felt By A Sibling In Their Own Words

When a child or young person with a disability comes to Cherry Trees for a respite break, the benefits of their visit are often felt by the whole family. Watch this short interview given by the brother of one of the young people we see on a regular basis, where he explains how much Cherry Trees helps his sister, himself and his parents too. Read more

For our children

"I like coming to Cherry Trees because it makes me feel happy and safe" Read more

For our families

"We have no words to express what a huge impact Cherry Trees has had in our lives" Read more

KAREN'S STORY

At Cherry Trees we see many different children and young people all with with very different needs and abilities. Karen's story is one which leaves a real impression on the reader. Read her story which illustrates so well, why her family sought respite breaks and the incredible change in behaviour thanks to the understanding and care shown by on our staff. Read more

THE CHOUDHARY'S STORY

Mum Holly knows what a difference having Cherry Trees in their lives makes to all the family. With sleep-less nights, two other children to look after and holding down a job, Cherry Trees really does bring respite to her and her husband. Whilst Sofia's happy here with us (doing what she loves, which is baking), the rest of the family can re-connect and rest at home. Read more

Tommy's Story

Tommy is one of the many young people who regularly joins us at Cherry Trees for tea-time visits and after school activities, find out why he has been coming to us. Read more

Latest

Growing Flowers For Summer Colour

With our sights on the approaching season of spring, our gardens are a space many of us will want to be getting ready to spend time in. Join Cherry Trees and Plant Passion for the latest online talk looking at planting spring bulbs in anticipation of the months when colour will return to our gardens.
Senior Carer

Ready for a new job in 2021 and like caring for others? Apply today if you would like to work for one's of Surreys' most well loved, experienced and in demand children's charity's, providing respite breaks to children with disabilities.
The Vitality Big Half

The Vitality Big Half 2021, London's half marathon packed with atmosphere, landmarks and good energy, giving you a fitness goal to really go for.
Dry January

Please support me as I do Dry January for Cherry Trees.

Why we’re here

Cherry Trees is here to provide respite care to families for their children with disabilities and we support every child's stay with voluntary income to ensure this happens.
Volunteer for us

Would you like to volunteer for Cherry Trees in 2021? Will the new year be the time you decide to put your spare time to good use? Our volunteers are the lifeblood of Cherry Trees and without their tremendous support and our donors Cherry Trees would not exist. Voluntary support enables us to keep investing in our respite care which families so desperately come to us for.
Our house & fun times

We pride ourselves on providing exceptional home from home care, with a range of exciting areas in the house and garden for children to safely play in, have fun and develop lasting friendships.
Vision, mission and values

Our Vision, Mission and Values.
Making a difference
Help us by giving regularly

Can you be a Cherry Champion? all it takes to be a Cherry Champion is to give a regular amount each month from just £5 you can make a difference to families with children that have disabilities.
Donate

Every donation, no matter how small or large, makes a difference to families who need respite care for a child with complex disabilities. Your donation helps to keep families together. Thank you so much for your support. You may also, if you wish, choose to add the cost of the bank transaction fee to your donation. This is 0.9% of your donation amount, up to a maximum of £2.00 and means that our costs are reduced, with more money available for our charitable activities. Thank you.
Q&A

Here are some of our frequently asked questions. If you can't find the answer you're looking for, please feel free to give us a call on 01483 222506.
Patrons

Our valued Patrons are wonderful supporters of Cherry Trees and we are very grateful for their continued support.
Types of visit

We offer a variety of flexible stays at Cherry Trees from a 2 hour tea visit where children can enjoy tea after school with their friends, to an enjoyable holiday up to 17 days full of lots of enjoyable activities and trips.