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The Pearl Exchange, a charity based in Bude, Cornwall, is marking five years of providing safety and support for young people in the area. Founded by Rose and Johnny Bamford in 2020, following the death of their daughter Pearl in 2019, the charity offers dedicated support through art, creativity, and
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The Skipton Building Society in Fishergate, Lancashire, recently ran a token exchange scheme where members nominated their favorite local causes. The most popular charities were each given a token box, and the charity with the most tokens received a donation of £1,000. The second and third placed charities received
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Audrey, a 102-year-old resident of Millfield Green, a net zero carbon retirement village in Caddington, Bedfordshire, has been celebrated by the entire community for her remarkable life and dedication to volunteering. The special event, which included a homemade buffet, decorations, and live entertainment, was a testament to Audrey's
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Charles McManus, a 19-year-old from North Shields, undertook a monumental 120-mile coast-to-coast challenge in memory of his father, David, who passed away in 2017. The grueling feat was completed on October 5, raising an impressive £2,640 for St Oswald's Hospice, a North East-based charity that cared for
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The Department of Education has announced a new rule that will deny Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility to employees of certain non-profit organizations deemed to have a "substantial illegal purpose". This rule, set to go into effect in July, will have a chilling effect on organizations that
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Lovell, a construction company, has raised £57,000 for Oasis Community Housing through various fundraising activities and donations. The company has been supporting Oasis Community Housing since 2023 and has organized several events to raise funds for the charity. The most recent fundraising event was a golf tournament hosted by
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A 19-year-old from North Shields has taken on a remarkable 120-mile coast-to-coast challenge in memory of his dad, raising over £2,600 for St Oswald's Hospice. Charles McManus completed the grueling feat in just two days, overcoming stormy weather and physical exhaustion to reach the finish line in
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In the midst of food insecurity, healthcare inequality, and rising costs, the Compassion Center's Coalition for Patient Rights is organizing a family-friendly charity hoedown to bring the community together. The inaugural event, themed "Don't Stay Home Hungry," will take place on November 15, 2025,
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The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) has secured its first corporate sponsor on the Isle of Man, International Financial Group Limited (IFGL), with a £10,000 donation to support the charity's lifesaving operations. GNAAS provides critical care and air transfer services for seriously ill or injured patients
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Approximately 550 employees at the homelessness charity Shelter are being balloted for industrial action in a dispute over pay and working conditions. Shelter has offered staff a 1.5% pay rise for the current financial year, a 7% reduction in weekly hours, and a one-off payment of £210 to 490
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Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have carried out mass killings and atrocities in North Darfur, including the murder of hundreds of people at a hospital in the city of el-Fasher. The attacks are part of a broader conflict that has killed over 40,000 people and displaced 14
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As the devastating effects of Hurricane Melissa continue to impact Jamaica and the Caribbean, New York Attorney General Letitia James urges New Yorkers to be cautious when donating to relief efforts. With the help of the Office of the Attorney General (OAG), James provides guidance to ensure that donations are
