Category: Our Causes
We will continue to save the lives of elderly dogs that have been turned down by other rescues because of their age or ailments. What is Oldies Club? A truly unique and heart-warming charity, Oldies Club is a UK dog rescue for older dogs, aged 7 and over, that have found themselves homeless through no Read More …
I honestly believe that if it wasn’t for Storybook Dads, my little girl and I wouldn’t have the strong bond that we have now. What is Storybook Dads? A beautifully executed service for prisoners and their children at home, Storybook Dads allows parents in prison to record bedtime stories on CDs and DVDs, so their Read More …
We’re dedicated to promoting health and wellbeing through spiritual healing. What is Harry Edwards Healing Sanctuary? A place to go to find inner peace and relaxation, Harry Edwards Healing Sanctuary offers an escape from the stresses of illnesses and everyday life, focusing on spiritual healing to stimulate the body’s natural healing ability. Helping people to Read More …
For children living with domestic violence, home is a place of fear and terror. What is KidsOut? Holding children’s best interests at its heart, KidsOut provides fun, games, and days out for children affected by domestic abuse; whether they’ve personally experienced ill-treatment or have witnessed it happening in their own homes, the charity offers as Read More …
You have a glowing pride because your dog has really made a difference to people’s lives. What is Pets as Therapy? Providing therapeutic visits to vulnerable people in hospitals, hospices, special needs schools and care homes, Pets as Therapy works with dogs and cats to tackle loneliness in people wanting to spend time with a Read More …
We want to see a world where we all respect animals and interact with them on their own terms, in ways that are positive for us all. What is Captive Animals’ Protection Society? Captive Animals’ Protection Society (CAPS) is a small charity working on big campaigns to end the exploitation of animals in the entertainment Read More …
We have a vision for a different future in which our communities and countryside are rich in bumblebees and colourful flowers. What is The Bumblebee Conservation Trust? The Bumblebee Conservation Trust aims to support the population of all bumblebees, rare or abundant, whilst raising awareness about bumblebees and the social, economic, environmental and cultural benefits Read More …
Our aim is to raise awareness of the condition and encourage more research into it. What is Fragile X Society? Fragile X Society is a national charity based in Essex, offering support and information to families affected by fragile X. This support includes giving information on the condition, ways to help individuals with Read More …
The second cause we’re highlighting this month is Edie’s Butterfly Appeal. Edie’s Butterfly Appeal Edie’s Butterfly Appeal launched in July 2014 and is inspired by 9 year old Edie Wilson, who is battling a deadly form of brain cancer. Since the age of six, Edie has been fighting Childhood Ependymomo, a common form of malignant Read More …
Caitlin Wineyard is this week’s guest blogger. She raises funds for Meighan Youth Theatre via easyfundraising. “I have been a member of MYT for a year and I can honestly say it has been the best year I have experienced – period! For young actors and actresses in the local Manchester area it is an Read More …
