2025 marks an incredible milestone for The Leanne Fund – 15 years since the charity was founded in memory of Leanne Mitchell. From its beginnings as a volunteer-led organisation in the Highlands and Islands, The Leanne Fund has grown to become a beacon of support for children, young people and families affected by Cystic Fibrosis (CF) across almost every corner of Scotland. Inspired by Leanne’s own wish to bring happiness to others living with CF, the Fund has continued to gr

Island runner, Willie Mitchell, is set to pound the pavements next weekend as he takes on the Edinburgh Marathon to raise vital funds for The Leanne Fund. Running in the year of the 15th anniversary of losing his daughter Leanne to Cystic Fibrosis, Willie is determined to raise funds for those affected by this disease. With months of training behind him, Willie is almost set for the big day on Sunday (May 26) when he hopes to break his own personal best having last run a mara

The Leanne Fund is delighted to announce that Sandy Gomez has agreed to join the Board of the Fund as Treasurer. Sandy brings a wealth of knowledge and experience with his background in finance and audit and the Fund are very pleased to have him on board as the charity continues to grow and develop services across Scotland. Sandy said: “I’m delighted to join the Board of The Leanne Fund as Treasurer. "Having known Leanne from her time with the Lewis Pipe Band, it's now great