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£7,000 grant for social entrepreneurs announced

heatherrogers Posted on March 15, 2019March 14, 2019

The School for Social Entrepreneurs is urging social businesses to apply by 27th March to benefit from learning and support package

Charities Recent Take action

GB Paralympian pushes for leprosy support

sifrancis Posted on March 11, 2019March 8, 2019

GB Paralympian Stef Reid has taken time out of training for Tokyo 2020 to help encourage and mentor leprosy patients in Nepal.

Charities Public Sector Recent Take action

UK celebrates women’s achievements on International Women’s Day 2019

heatherrogers Posted on March 8, 2019March 6, 2019

Women around the world are today celebrating female achievements as part of the annual International Women’s Day.

Charities Recent Take action

‘Gift Of A Wish’ Campaign Set to Help Charities

sifrancis Posted on February 25, 2019February 25, 2019

The Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha Foundation will make its first major donations under its new name this spring, to coincide with the late Leicester City Chairman’s forthcoming birthday.

Recent Take action Universities & colleges

Call to support students in case of no-deal Brexit

ianmorton Posted on February 19, 2019February 19, 2019

A campaign led Universities UK has called on the government to support British students who may miss out on the opportunity to study abroad in the event of a no Brexit deal next month. The campaign is being backed by universities throughout the UK.

Charities Ethical Shopping Recent Take action

Supermarket launches £1m initiative to tackle UK plastic pollution

heatherrogers Posted on February 13, 2019February 12, 2019

Organisations are encouraged to bid for the Waitrose grants by 24th February

Charities Recent Take action

Farm recognised for work with socially excluded

ianmorton Posted on February 12, 2019February 12, 2019

Charity started by former school teacher to support children close to expulsion has been named charity of the year by the South of England Agricultural Society.

Ethical Shopping Recent Social Enterprise Take action

Final whistle blows on period poverty at Hibernian

sifrancis Posted on February 11, 2019February 12, 2019

Scottish football club Hibernian FC have become one of the first professional clubs to help tackle period poverty for fans and its community.

The club has partnered with Hey Girls, a Dunbar-based social enterprise company set up to tackle period poverty, to provide free products for fans at Easter Road.

Charities Recent Take action

Volunteering pays for young explorers

heatherrogers Posted on February 7, 2019February 7, 2019

Young people can earn credits towards expeditions abroad by volunteering at home

Charities Ethical Shopping Recent Take action

Phone provider supports refugees this winter

heatherrogers Posted on January 17, 2019January 14, 2019

HandsetExpert to donate 10% of January sales to Phone Credit for Refugees to help asylum seekers keep in contact with their loved ones.

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