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Industries most likely to be given paid time off for volunteering revealed

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New research from The Access Group, a business software provider, shows which industries are most likely to offer employees volunteer days as part of their corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategies. The research analysed 1,000 UK companies across 20 sectors by reviewing their careers pages, charities pages and CSR pages The results showed that well over […]

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Micro donations simplify charitable giving

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Micro donations are making it easier for people to donate to charity, and experts in the charity sector believe this way of raising money is on the rise. Many people assume that to give money to charities or causes they must donate a large sum to make it worthwhile. easyfundraising, a free fundraising platform, is […]

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St Oswald’s Hospice Signs up Wingrove Motor Company to its Better Together Business Club

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One of North East England’s largest family-owned car dealership groups has cemented its long-term backing for St Oswald’s Hospice by signing up as the newest member of its dedicated business support network. St Oswald’s set up its Better Together Business Club as a low-cost way for regional firms to contribute towards the work of its […]

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Mowgli Street Food to fund education for girls

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The charity arm of the restaurant chain Mowgli Street Food has partnered with global children’s charity Plan International UK to transform and renovate two girls’ schools in Varanasi, in Utah Pradesh state, India. Varanasi is the ancestral home city of Mowgli Street Food’s founder Nisha Katona. Supported by funds raised through the Mowgli Trust, the partnership will […]

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UK’s Only not-for-profit Recovery Record Label Faces Uncertain Future

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Established in Brighton in 2018 to work with musicians in recovery from alcoholism and drug addiction, Not Saints has always had a challenging existence. In the world of music, where alcohol and substance misuse are interwoven into the very fabric of day-to-day life the challenges faced by Not Saints and the artists they work with […]

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Celebrate the Unsung LGBT+ Heroes of Medical History

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The Proud Trust is excited to announce the launch of its free LGBT+ History Month resource pack for 2024. This is an extremely popular annual publication, with last year’s pack being downloaded over 10,000 times and used to deliver lessons in schools across the country.  This year is particularly special for The Proud Trust because […]

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“It’ll be the best three years of your life” — Coleg Gwent celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

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This National Apprenticeship Week (05 – 11 February), Coleg Gwent shone a spotlight on two of its 602 apprenticeship learners — showcasing support for an alternative route to higher education across its Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone, Newport and Crosskeys campuses. With more than 400 apprenticeship partners working with Coleg Gwent (including the NHS, Biffa, and Tai Calon […]

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Mind and SAMH are new charity partners to improve support for people experiencing financial worry

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Virgin Money has chosen mental health charities Mind and SAMH (Scottish Action for Mental Health) as new corporate charity partners.

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Winners of the first Big Education Challenge set to address food insecurity, SEND, and climate anxiety

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Winners of the first Big Education Challenge set to address food insecurity, SEND, and climate anxiety New projects to support young people with visual impairment, tackle food insecurity, and provide training pathways to address climate anxiety have been chosen as winners of the Big Education Challenge, the £1 million prize fund from education charity, Big […]

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Women’s Healthcare Charity Alliance launch support for women in the workplace

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Leading health plan provider, Simplyhealth, has announced the launch of its Women’s Healthcare Charity Alliance, bringing together four charities; Bloody Good Period, Domestic Abuse Volunteer Support Services (DAVSS), Miscarriage Association, and Ovarian Cancer Action, to challenge taboos associated with women’s health conditions and drive meaningful change in the workplace by supporting employers. According to a […]

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