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Save the Livesey Children's museum
In Febraury of this year the Lib Dem controlled Southwark Council closed the popular Livesey Childrens museum. Their plan was to sell the building. Unfortunately for them, and fortunately for those who believe the museum shoud be saved, Southwark Council does not own the building. It was a gift to the people of Southwark…
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The Hunger Site etc - How many clicks count?
I have The Hunger site set as my home page to remind me to click everyday when I log on. I understand that only one click per day counts but does anyone know if I follow the tabs on the page that link to other sites - breast cancer, child health, animal welfare etc - does one click per day count on each of those or is it…
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Stop Charity Junk Mail
I'm writing to ask for some advice and opinions based on this thread from last year that I found via google. This section seemed the most obvious place to post, but if it is in the wrong area then apologies! My mum equally gets bombarded with numerous letters and phone calls from charities, many of which she has never…
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Charity Greetings cards
This is a small, but beautiful charity that helps keep disabled and disadvantaged children out of Russian orphanages by supporting their families. They also help community organisations and youth groups in some pretty remote and very poor towns and villages. You can order gorgeous greetings cards from their website to help…
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Making friends as well as raising money
A great bunch of people have started a website with an aim to raise £20,000 for Cancer Research by the time the last one crosses the finishing line in next years London Marathon. We have raised over £800 in days, and just visit this great website, and see just what we are trying to do, if you cant donate, just leave some…
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Alzheimer's Research Trust
Hello All The Alzheimer's Research Trust is the Uk's leading research charity for dementia. They fund vital research into the causes, treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. They also provide free information on dementia and the treatments currently available. If you would like to help or…
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British Heart Foundation
Did you know the BHF will weigh in old cloths, bed linen for money so nothing goes to waste. Ive been taking all our holey clothes etc to them fora while now.:T Im not sure if other charites do this? Natb
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video tapes
Does anyone know what to do with viseo tape- its a shame to just throw them in them in the bin.:confused:
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Running for Prostate Cancer.. I need your help
I have entered the Adidas Women's Challenge 5K run that is taking place on September 7th 2008. This is my first ever race and I would really appreciate as much support as I can get. Please sponsor me on www.justgiving.com/lisabale. Any amount is greatly received. Thanks for looking Lisa xx
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i knit for premmy babies
could anyone help me as i have just started knitting for prem babies my friends+family have given me wool but it is fast running out could anyone please tell me where i could get donations of wool? excuse me if this is sheer cheek could anyone help? thanks
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Donate food
With the global food prices going up there are a few websites where you can help people. World Food Programe http://www.wfp.org you can donate money but also donate food free via the free rice game. There is also Free Flour http://www.freeflour.com If anyone has more ideas please add.
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Maya Perrin Skippen Appeal
MAYA PERRIN SKIPPEN APPEAL ( in liaison with the Joshua Foundation ) www.mayaperrinskippen.com Dear friends, Maya is a delightful bubbly seven year old who has been battling against a very aggressive brain tumor. After three major operations the tumor continues to grow. There is little hope for Maya in the U.K where the…
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Books for donation
Hi, I have a large quantity of mainly hardback general fiction and some reference books that I would like to dontate to a charity (about a pallets worth). These are left overs from a book shop. Theyre second hand but not in bad nick, book club editions though so not very valuble. I have taken some to my local charity shops…
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Oxfam Selling clothes
Just wanted to tip off you guys as this both saves you money and also helps an extremely worthy cause (I know this is important for many users). Oxfam have around 50,000 books on-line ! Clothes (Brand New and used). Please don't shy away from used items - I have bought many and never been disappointed. They are described…
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Cancer Research - Free!!
Dear Money Savers, Here's a way to help with cancer research that won't cost you a penny. Certain types of research into illnesses rely on huge computer processing power, and to solve some problems in molecular biology there is a website that harnesses the spare processing power of our computers. Most of the time our…
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advise needed please
hi can anyone offer us any advise please. my boyfriend is going to malawi for a month and would like to take over as many mosquito nets as he can to help prevent the death of so many african children who die from malaria each day. are we allowed to ask for donations and do some fundraising without being a registered…
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Please sponsor my backside.
Hi Everyone, Firstly thanks for reading my post. www.justgiving.com/chrisgotts What am I doing ? I, along with 26 work colleagues, will be attempting to cycle almost 140 miles from Workington on the West Coast of England to Tynemouth on the North East Coast on the 7th,8th and 9th of June 2008. Why ? Well until last week…
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Charity CD for Yorkhill Hospital for Sick Kids
My niece was seriously ill with heart problems as a baby, she has made an amazing recovery and now her dad has decided to give something back to the wonderful people at Yorkhill. He has organised concerts and a three CD album to raise money. The CD's are £13 to buy but are available for download for only £6.49 About the…
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£1 to help Paul Weller fight homelessness
I'm working on a weird collaborative record that features a dozen artists from 3 decades - including Paul Weller, Supergrass, The Enemy, Babyshambles, Graham Coxon, Beth Ditto and members of The Smiths. What's even stranger is they each added to the song without hearing each other's parts. It's for a great cause - homeless…
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We have bottled water to donate to any events in April
Hi there we are an ethical charity linked water, donating bottles of spring water that we cannot sell as the expiry date is end of April. We are happy to give these to any event / charity that is interested - must be an April event. We can deliver 500 bottles and you just pay for delivery - est £40. Or 1000 bottles would…
