KIND HEARTS

GIVE BACK

Victoria’s Story

Kind Hearts Give Back is an annual charity event held in Leeds, which helps to raise money for cancer treatment and research. The event was founded by professional performer and philanthropist, Victoria Eames.

Without her and her incredible story, this event would not exist. In her own words, here is how it all started.

“In 2014, I was diagnosed with Cervical Cancer. I think it's fair to say; my whole world fell apart. When you hear news like this, you instantly fear the worst and start thinking about all the things you haven't experienced in life or achieved.  But after the initial shock, all I could think was, I'm not done yet. I made a conscious decision there and then to fight as hard as I possibly could and no matter how bad it might seem, I had to keep fighting. I also wanted to give something, anything at all, to the other people in my position. So within a week, I started to plan a charity ball and bring together people I knew in the events industry to create something truly special. At that moment, Kind Hearts Give Back was born“