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Which Charities Can Use Donated Computers??
Could anyone please advise me as to which charities - if any - can make use of donated computers and accessories. We have just replaced our computer, and would like to donate the old equipment to charity, rather than take it to the tip. Any suggestions much appreciated - thanks........
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Do any Charity shops take Electrical Items?
Hi, hope I'm posting in right place - please move if ness :) Been having a clear out and have got all sorts of electrical items that I don't want - from bedside lamps, to p.c stuff, to mini Hi-Fi systems, and don't wanna just throw it away. I've rang a few of the shops in Derby (PDSA, MIND, Cancer Research) but none of…
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Tainted Blood
https://www.taintedblood.info/campaign.php?mode=addsupport This is a group of men and families whos life as been affected by either bad blood transfusions of factor 8 injections. It costs nothing to add support for a public inquiry into why the goverment allowed this to happen and left families without a dad and parent to…
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Broken Printer
I've seen that some charities take unwanted mobile phones, whether they're working or not. I have a broken printer. Will it be of use to any charity, or is it better off in the bin?
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voluntary orginiastion
can i mention a voluntary worldwide orignisation on here :confused: :confused:
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Church Fundraising
I think this belongs here, but please can somebody move it if I have this in the wrong forum. The church I attend is really struggling for money at the moment, as we need to make repairs to the tower and create an easy access entrance for prams/wheelchairs, etc. If we don't get the necessary funds to do this, the church is…
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Peru Trip with VSO - Fund raising Advice Needed
Hello All I am considering going to Peru with VSO in August. The requirement is to raise £3000. I would have about four months to do this as the money needs to be with VSIO 10 weeks before departure. The actual cost of the trip is £1200, with £1800 going to VSO. I am unsure how to approach this re fund raising, as…
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Fundraising evening... Help!!!
Hi All I am involved in a charity that provides Basic Life Support and Automated Defib Training ("Barts City Life Savers" - http://www.bcls.org.uk/ charity number 108 3093). BCLS have joined forces with my medical school to provide a free-to-end user outreach programme, taking Basic Life Support to at risk communities…
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An amazing couple - www.foreverangels.net
Hi, I am just spreading the word about a small, and very new (about a month old) charity, Forever Angels. In short, a young couple have moved from Cheshire to set-up their own baby home for orphaned and abandoned babies up to the age of 5 in Tanzania. Please spend a moment to visit their website, they have worked so hard…
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Gift of life - please read this....
http://www.justgiving.com/foreverangels_babyhome
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Is there a charity for.............
Hi All A request from a friend. Does anyone know of a charity that assists with purchase of motorised scooters. The 4 wheel type. I have checked internet and DFT.Gov site not a great deal of help. Someone out there may know of just the one. Any help warmll recieved. Thanks Steve
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Are you doing a charity clearance project?
Not sure if anyone is interested but I have just completed a clearance project in aid of the elderly. We revamped a care home garden by landscaping and creating a flower and vegetable garden. A company called Hippowaste supplied some waste bags that operate as a skip system and they donated the bags to us for free. I…
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London Marathon 2007 - Breaking MSRC News
London Marathon 2007 - Breaking News (01/02/07) The Multiple Sclerosis Resource Centre (MSRC) has teamed up with SportsDo to provide their team of runners (TeamMSRC) for the Flora London Marathon the opportunity to take part in the first “live-tracking” at a major sporting event. MSRC has been chosen by SportsDo, the…
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My Cousin is running the London Marathon 2007
If you can spare anything to help him raise the £1500 target it would be gratefully recieved. You can donate @ http://www.justgiving.com/runforest2007 or follow the link on my website to the site https://www.myspace.com/mrvot Scott
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Kenya orphanage trip- any advice please
HI, me and a group of friends are visiting Kenya in the summer for 8 weeks, We will be staying at a childrens orphanage in the uplands. I am after some advice on which anti-malaria tablets and insurance to take. A friends reccomeneded Doxcycylin as these are around the cheapest she said however I am a little wary about…
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Children on the edge /the body shop
I have a book signed by Dame Anita Roddick called -Troubled water saints, sinners truth and lies - about the global water crisis, I would like to raise as much as possable for COTY in children in Romania can any one help with the best way to auction this off as ebay isn't very good at the moment. I am a body shop at home…
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Obsolete foreign coins/notes
Are there any charities that collect foreign coins/notes. I keep finding odd bits of foreign currency in the bottom of cupboards (mainly pesetas, escudos, francs) and was wondering if anyone could use them. Thanks for the posts - my old coins will be winging their way to the animal charity. The other was well deserving too…
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Hearing Dogs
We have just had a beautiful litter of 6 chihuahuas. We were thinking of donating one to be a hearing dog for the deaf. http://www.hearingdogs.org.uk/donate-puppy.php I wondered if anyone had any experience of donating a puppy or could advise on whether a chihuahua would be suitable. We would only donate the most robust of…
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Save money at an Essex Charity Jumble Sale
:j Old Heath School Association ( reg. charity no: 1046675) is holding a Jumble Sale on Saturday 24th February 2007 from 10 to 12. Admission 20p. Old Heath Community Primary School, Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex. CO2 8DD. www.ohsa.co.uk. BARGAIN school uniform, toys, clothes, books, refreshments and more.......
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search engine charity
I seen this search engine in the Metro the other week it's called magictaxi it's yahoo based and gives 50% of it profit to a chosen charity everyday when you search for anything. Magictaxi:beer: