Operation Community Hamper (OCH) is a charity that supports families throughout the year. While we originally focused on providing help at Christmas, we have increasingly recognised that many families need support beyond the festive season, which has led us to expand our work into schools and wider community support. Last year, a request from a family struggling with the cost of prom highlighted this growing need, and since then we have been working with schools to support Ye

OCH was incredibly proud to be named a finalist in the charity category at the Bristol Life Awards, a recognition that reflects the dedication and impact of our work within the community. This pride was further amplified by Charlotte’s nominations for a Pride of Britain Award in 2025 and a Legend Award at the Bristol 24/7 Awards—an inspiring acknowledgement of her commitment and leadership. Moments like these are not just celebrations of achievement; they play a vital role in