Charity Business News - In response to the Covid-19 pandemic the Beth Johnson Foundation BJF has developed a new initiative called Bereavement Help Points. The project has been developed with support from St Giles Hospice in Lichfield who developed the Bereavement Help Point model and is funded by the National Lottery Community Fund.

Charity Business News - Successful Corporate Lawyer, Sandra Ten Hoope is using her experience of surviving not one, but three abusive relationships, to help other professional women re-write their stories.

Charity Business News - The family, from Walkden, Salford including Daniel s twin Andrew, now 26, and older brother Matthew, now 28, were supported by the hospice for fourteen years. After being furloughed from her job, Tracey started making face coverings as part of the Big Community Sew - aimed at uniting millions of UK sewers to make face coverings for their local communities throughout the pandemic.

Charity Business News - A national charity has chosen Liverpool-based social enterprise, The Women s Organisation, to help it reach out to disadvantaged women and improve their chances of finding employment or starting their own businesses.Smallwood Trust was founded in 1886 to help women overcome financial difficulties and improve their social and emotional wellbeing.

Charity Business News - A North East charity that works to combat loneliness for older dog lovers has turned to its volunteers and army of four-legged friends to come up with a way to raise much-needed funds, while providing a special gift to elderly people at the same time.

Charity Business News - Residents of Broughton House Veteran Care Village in Salford will move into their new accommodation next week following the completion of the first stage of a 15m redevelopment.

Charity Business News - The charity has estimated a shortfall of 400,000 compared with last year, and the online store has been created in a bid to recoup lost funds caused by the pandemic. In 2015, the charity opened its superstore on Portrack Lane with the objective of recycling pre-loved items.

Charity Business News - Staff at Kinaxia Logistics completed a virtual trek across Britain and Ireland to raise hundreds of pounds for Air Ambulances UK, the company s charity of the year for 2020. More than 30 people from Kinaxia took part, chalking up 2,524 miles in a month by walking, cycling and running from home.

Charity Business News - He has urged other local charities to come together to form a kickstarter cluster to enable around 30 local youngsters to work in the third sector. Neeraj Sharma is also encouraging larger employers who are considering taking on 30 or more individuals, to allocate at least one of those placements for a candidate with learning difficulties.

Charity Business News - A Cheshire-based disability charity has launched an exciting new brand to reflect the growth of the charity across the North West, to reconnect it with its values and to shine a positive light on disability. The charity, formerly known as Cheshire Centre for Independent Living, will now be known as Disability Positive.

Charity Business News - Selected from over sixty approaches across Europe, the Liverpool-based organisation has been named as one of just three projects which exemplify the very best approaches to supporting women s entrepreneurship.

Charity Business News - A senior naval officer has taken over at the helm of Broughton House Veteran Care Village in Salford as the new chairman of its board of trustees. Commodore Phil Waterhouse succeeds Professor Sir Netar Malik, who has stood down after eight years in the role.

Charity Business News - A Warwick property development company have been lending a hand to a local charity to help its move to a new home. Leamington based Helping Hands Community Project, based in Leamington, needed work to be completed on its former home before being handed back to the landlords and AC Lloyd stepped in to help them do this.

Charity Business News - Animal charities like the RSPCA have been drastically impacted by the pandemic, partly due to factors such as the closure of charity shops, cancelling fundraising events and donors having less disposable income due to furloughs and job losses. The food donated by Webbox will help to feed the dogs cats and rabbits currently in RSPCA Lancashire East and RSPCA Rochdale s care.

Charity Business News - LCR Pride Foundation has today revealed the first recipients of grants from its 20,000 Community Fund, which was launched in June for projects supporting the LGBT community in the Liverpool City Region.

Charity Business News - The fundraising drive will run for six months - from 1 September to 1 March 2021. Car dealership Hepworth Motor Group in Huddersfield who sell new Honda, SsangYong and Mitsubishi vehicles, has also offered to match Ideal s 70 donation for each new vehicle they supply.

Charity Business News - Over 19,000 has been raised from the event so far, with 80 teams entering and completing the 26.2-mile challenge. Seven employees from the accountancy firm took part in the charity event, which is raising funds for a new bereavement counselling service for young people in the area.

Charity Business News - Manufacturer of speciality soap bases and natural ingredients, Stephenson, is hoping to secure additional businesses support with an innovative youth focussed charity through its participation in a virtual exhibition.

Charity Business News - Liverpool-based charity, The Women s Organisation, will collaborate with ERC, the UK s leading centre of excellence for research into the growth, innovation and productivity of small and medium-sized enterprises SMEs , to deliver new research on social enterprise.

Charity Business News - Francis House Children s Hospice has teamed up with Purepages Group in Manchester to offer a 100 eco-friendly way to raise money during the current Coronavirus crisis. Mike Phillips, Managing Director of Ecoracing.co, explained This is a seven-day computer simulation race where everything is real except for the balloon.