<p>Haven House Children's Hospice in Woodford, Essex, has been selected as World Snooker's charity partner for the 2011/12 season.<br />&nbsp;<br />Haven House cares for children and young people between the ages of 0 to 19 who have life-limiting conditions and who are unlikely to reach adulthood. The charity helps families by providing a range of services that include day, short break and end of life care, together with therapeutic play in the community.</p> <p>To announce the partnership, Barry Hearn, Chairman of World Snooker, visited Haven House. He said: "I am absolutely delighted to be able to support such a wonderful charity that makes a massive difference to the lives of children and their families. We are working with Haven House on a range of exciting initiatives and are aiming to raise a minimum of &pound;120,000 in the next year."</p> <p>Mike Palfreman, Chief Executive&nbsp;of Haven House, said: "This is an extremely significant relationship for the hospice. Both partners are dedicated to raising as much money as possible for the life-limited children and their families that Haven House cares for. This will make a significant impact to the work that we do and we look forward to working closely with World Snooker over the coming months."</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>