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Hope for survivors of modern slavery during Covid-19 crisis

The latest from the home of positive news examines how charity Hope for Justice is benefitting from a £25k grant from the Morrisons Foundation

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Rooftop TV: Refugee Tailors, Care Homes, End Fuel Poverty

Watch this week’s Rooftop TV positive news rundown. Stories include – two Syrian tailors who are training refugees to make PPE for a Sheffield care home, a new campaign to end fuel poverty, and 1000s of kids who are writing letters to lonely care home residents.

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Charity launches urgent appeal after £200k monthly downturn

Fire Fighters charity sees downturn in fundraising to support firefighters community

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Brother and sister raise cash for NHS Heroes through pop up shop

The latest from the home of positive news reveals how Sutton Coldfield siblings aged just 5 and 7 have raised £250 for Good Hope Hospital Charity

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Campaign launches to end fuel poverty

Campaigners have called on the public to get behind a drive to end fuel poverty before the winter. Over 200,000 households are set to fall into fuel poverty as the economy struggles to recover from lockdown, according to new estimates.

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School donates laptops to help vulnerable in South London

Check out this positive news story from the Rooftop: A new partnership has been announced to help tackle digital exclusion in south London through donating free laptops to the vulnerable, including elderly, homeless and refugees.

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Period poverty campaigners hit milestone

Social enterprise Hey Girls this week donated their 10 millionth period product to women and girls in need across the UK.

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Rooftop TV: Jonny Benjamin, Rescue Dogs, Social Media Ethics

In this week’s Rooftop TV, campaigner Jonny Benjamin MBE joins Tom York to talk about how his charity, Beyond, is supporting young people’s mental health. Plus, positive news about rescue dogs and charities standing up against hate speech online.

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16 year old gets thousands of children to write to lonely care home residents

Read this inspiring positive news story about a 16 year old that has matched care homes and primary schools to keep the elderly connected during COVID-19 crisis.

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Categories Campaign of the WeekRecentWork

Social work action plan launched by Union

The Social Workers Union has called on the government and social work employers to take immediate and long term steps to support the profession.

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