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Any one know
Hi Does anyone know of a local charity who would do decorating for oap only has their pension not been done for 20years.
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Makaton
My 2 year old hardly talks she has been referred to have a hearing test. i want to start to use makaton. i looked on the makaton charity website. but i need help on what books would be best also where i can get some flashcards
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Tandem Skydive for End Polio Now and Cancer Research UK
I have decided to take the plunge and take part in a Tandem Skydive in aid of two fantastic charities. The Rotary Club's "End Polio Now" is a charity that is helping to eradicate polio worldwide by providing routine immunisation to children. And "Cancer Research Uk" is a charity that is helping to fund half of the UK's…
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Donating Bone Marrow - Anyone done it?
So I am a "regular" blood donor and have had an email about donating bone marrow. Before I say yes at my next session and they take some more of my blood to do tests, can anyone tell me what it's like? From reading, you have both your arms needled up, with blood coming out of one, and going in in the other! And you have to…
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Breast Cancer
Staff and patients from the Bristol Breast Care Centre at Southmead Hospital have entered a fun a video into the 2013 European Pink Glove Dance Competition for a chance to win a €10,000 donation for the charity BUST (Breast Cancer Unit Support Trust) To win the money the video, which features staff and supporters of BUST…
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Companies that will donate raffle prizes
Hi I am planning a charity skydive for Crohns and Colitis UK in memory of my boyfriend who passed away suddenly aged just 25. 19 of his closest family and friends are all planning on taking part in the skydive which means we have an awful lot of money to raise. In order to raise the money we are hoping to hold some charity…
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Prince of Wales Hospice
Im about to get involved with this charity and wondered if anyone has any great online fundraising ideas i could poach? thanks mark
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Sovereign Health GoodAllRound awards
Please take a moment to watch this video . Your vote could help enable disabled children and young adults to have access to specialist toys and adapted equipment. Also help to maintain the Toy Library and provide the families with play opportunities and a safe environment where they can support each other.…
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Free Computers.
Just been talking on Radio Merseyside that Liverpool City Council have got 300 computers to give away fitted with Windows 7, and they'll come and fix it up for you. They are to go to charitable type organisations, so if anyone is involved in a Community group or something similar in this part of the world it may be worth…
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Old Glasses .... any charities take them?
Hi I have some old glasses I no longer need (eye sight has changed), are there any charities who take these at all? Wouldn't want to just bin them! Thanks Liz
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Opening an Association Account with Lloyds Bank
Below is my experience at trying to open a new current account for a newly formed Foster Carers Association. "I have tried to open an association account for a new Fosters Carers Association with Lloyds Bank. I first tried last week and was promised a phone call back from them last Monday afternoon which I didn't receive.…
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proceeds or profits to charity
I am a photography enthuisiast. I do a lot of fine art work, mainly in dance and figure photography. I've never really planned to sell any of my work, though many people say I should try. I have a couple of small exhibitions lined up over the next few months and I don't intend to sell any prints, though I'm being…
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Looking for fundraising ideas for 2014 London Marathon
Hi all! I have a place in the 2014 London Marathon for a charity called Bliss, registered charity number:1002973. Bliss is a charity which cares for premature babies. As myself and my 2 sisters were born premature and were all lucky to have survived, this is a charity which means a lot to me and I would like to raise money…
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Pet Charity Advice
hi, my kitten has recently been diagnosed with a condition that requires an operation that will cost £3-4k. For various reasons our insurance company will not pay. We can't afford to pay for the operation so I was thinking of making and selling cakes at my local market to raise funds. ideally I would like to set up a…
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Cryptic Food Quiz fundraiser for Macmillan Cancer Support - Great prizes to be won
My latest quiz consists of the names of 100 food items defined by cryptic crossword-style clues and is available here: http://www.justgiving.com/FoodQuiz2013 There are some great prizes to be won including:- £100 in John Lewis vouchers £50 in Love to Shop vouchers A beautiful Alpaca wool scarf from…
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Wanted: your old bike / parts to provide transport in Africa
Unused bike in the shed? Please consider donating it. Charity Re-Cycle collect unwanted bicycles and ship to a number of African countries to provide simple, affordable transport and change people's lives. In Britain, millions of bikes are thrown away or lie unused in sheds, whilst many people in Africa have no access to…
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Win £300 of marketing materials for your charity
Hi there, I just wanted to introduce a competition that I recently stumbled on, It's with the company Marler Haley who make promotional banner stands and display boards. They are currently running a competition that is only open to charities to give away £300 worth of their products to a UK charity. Just search for the…
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Win a pair of football boots signed by Wayne Rooney, and help a children's charity!
Hi everyone, I work for a global children's charity (SOS Children) that is giving away a pair of football boots signed by Wayne Rooney! To enter the competition, simply follow SOS Children on Google Plus, and +1 this post - https://plus.google.com/100101532692...ts/dyw22VfRJxv Please share with your friends and football…
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student charities
well last year i was getting £100 a term from bursary, this year im only getting £80. most of the charities ive looked at online are for people who start this year, but ive been in college for 2 years and never needed help from a charity. are there any charities you guys could recommend?
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Food Bank
Lots of food banks springing up in my area & I am just wondering if anyone has experience of them. Either in receipt of a food handout or involved in their administration. I would be interested in hearing any views.