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Charity support funds loss will be 'devastating'
Support funds set up in response to the Covid-19 pandemic are due to end this month.BBC News - Top stories -
Hygiene poverty is a sign of crisis, says charity
The Hygiene Bank says families feel shame and isolation when they cannot afford to buy toiletries.BBC News - Top stories -
British public donated record £13.9bn to charity in 2023
Average monthly donations rose by nearly 40% to £65, with poorest areas among the most generous. The British public donated a record £13.9bn to charity in 2023, with people in some of the country’s least affluent areas among the most generous, a ...The Guardian - World -
Cancer charities praise ‘brave’ Princess of Wales for speaking about her diagnosis
Cancer Research UK’s chief executive says high-profile cancer cases such as Catherine’s can help others to seek help early. Princess of Wales receiving chemotherapy treatment for cancerWhat we know about the Princess of Wales’s cancer ...The Guardian - World -
Charity steps in to rehome 300 cats from ‘overwhelmed’ man in Canada
Man says he ended up in ‘a crazy situation’ after he began taking in cats abandoned during Covid pandemic. An animal welfare charity in western Canada is scrambling to secure the resources needed to care for about 300 cats – all of them seemingly ...The Guardian - World -
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Man turns Easter egg order mishap into charity opportunity
Dan ap Dafydd accidentally ordered 80 cases of chocolate Easter eggs for his store on a small Scottish Island — he meant to order just 80 eggs total. But he's managed to turn the hundreds of extra eggs into an opportunity to raise money for ...CBS News - World -
Gaming Charity SpecialEffect Will Receive Prestigious BAFTA Special Award
BAFTA has announced that UK gaming charity SpecialEffect will be presented with its prestigious Special Award at the 20th BAFTA Games Awards this April. SpecialEffect is a charity that uses technology to improve access to video games for people ...GameSpot - Tech