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The Municipality of Port Hope, Ontario, has been selected to receive a $25,000 grant from Hydro One's Energizing Life Community Fund to support the development of its Community Wildland Fire Protection Plan (CWFPP). This plan aims to identify local wildfire risks, strengthen emergency preparedness, and implement strategies
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The Internet Society, a charitable organization dedicated to promoting the development and expansion of the global Internet, has inducted eight visionaries into the Internet Hall of Fame. This recognition honors their lasting contributions to the Internet's infrastructure, governance, and accessibility, enabling billions of people worldwide to connect across
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The Richmond CVS Trustee Recruitment Evening, backed by Russell-Cooke solicitors, is set to return in October, aiming to connect individuals with a wealth of professional experience with charities and not-for-profit organizations in need of skilled trustees. This complimentary annual event, scheduled for October 15th at Richmond and Hillcroft Adult Community
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A team of 30 runners completed the Worcester City Runs on Sunday, September 14, raising a significant £7,802 for Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Charity. The funds will be used to enhance patient experiences across the county's hospitals by funding improvements and comforts beyond core NHS services. The charity
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In a heartfelt display of unity and solidarity, the Shanghai Disabled-Able-Toned Integration Games Overseas Service Disabled-Able-Toned Integration Marathon Charity Run Pairing Carnival was held on September 14th at the Shanghai Luwan Stadium, bringing together government officials, businesses, and the public sector to promote the integration of people with and without
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The Preston North End Community and Education Trust (PNECET) delivered a hyper-local sport initiative that engaged 84 young people, with one supported into volunteering and five progressing into training. This program is part of a national campaign that has reached nearly 2,000 young people across 13 Places for People
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A charity golf day in York has achieved a remarkable milestone by raising over £6,000 for hospital care. The event, held in memory of Steve 'Nobby' Charlton, took place at Aldwark Manor Golf Club and attracted a record 152 golfers, double the previous year's turnout.
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A packed black-tie event at the Elders Griffith Charity Ball on August 23 raised a staggering $75,000 for Boys to the Bush, a grassroots organisation dedicated to mentoring and supporting young men in the community. The fundraising efforts, led by Elders Griffith, brought together over 230 guests, including clients,
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The Guernsey Voluntary Service (GVS) has recognized the dedication and commitment of its volunteers at Government House, with 17 bronze, five silver, and two gold awards presented to those who have given generously of their time. Among the gold recipients is Rolande Smith, who has volunteered for 20 years, including
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Philanthropy is playing a crucial role in community mobilization and driving development among local people in Ghana. Through generous donations of time, financial resources, goods, or expertise, philanthropists are championing worthy causes and engendering lasting positive transformation. From education to healthcare, economic empowerment initiatives, and community development projects, philanthropy is
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Fisher German staff from their Banbury office are embarking on a 180-mile journey on foot to the company's Exeter office as part of the Big 25 challenge, a company-wide effort to raise £50,000 for 25 charities. The team chose to support Katharine House Hospice, a charity that
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Rachel Clark, a midwife from Harrogate, has announced that she will be running the Royal Parks Half Marathon in London next month to raise funds for the British Hen Welfare Trust (BHWT). The charity rescues tens of thousands of commercial laying hens from slaughter every year and rehomes them in
