Charities

How to create an inclusive Global Tea Party this Nutrition and...
One of the highlights of Nutrition and Hydration Week is its Global Tea Party, which this year took place on Wednesday 15 March. On this day, Nutrition and Hydration Week participants are invited to hold tea parties in their organisations. This, it is hoped, shows their commitment to nutritional care. It helps improve nutritional intake […]

Yellow Submarine Confirmed as Blenheim’s Charity of the Year
Blenheim has announced it will be supporting Yellow Submarine as its charity of the year for 2023.

Homecare Provider Raises Funds for Turkey Earthquake Disaster
The homecare franchise Walfinch is raising funds for victims of the earthquake disaster in Turkey and Syria. A JustGiving page called: Care for Turkey & Syria has been created: Walfinch Ltd is fundraising for The British Red Cross Society (justgiving.com) for donations, all of which will be channelled immediately to the Red Cross to help […]

Oxford Brookes student receives national award for establishing a charity
An Oxford Brookes University PhD student has received a prestigious national award for establishing the world’s first charity that helps to raise awareness of a ‘one in a million’ disease.

Peace On Your Plate release new charity Christmas No.1 attempt featuring...
Peace On Your Plate release new charity Christmas No.1 attempt featuring a global orchestra & choir for Peace & Unity. I Am One With You is the new single from musical collective Peace On Your Plate, released on 16 Dec 2022. Having reached No.5 in the Amazon Download chart in their last attempt at Christmas […]

African Children’s Fund takes on the Big Give Christmas Challenge
One Donation, Twice the Impact For the first time, African Children’s Fund is taking part in The Big Give Christmas Challenge! Every donation made to our special Porridge Clubs page from 29th November – 6th December 2022 will be doubled until we reach our £8,000 target. Kenyan Porridge Clubs School Porridge Clubs in Kenya […]

Carers walk 100,000 steps for Age UK Oxfordshire
Carers and support staff from Walfinch Oxfordshire have collectively walked 100,000 steps, in less than one week, raising funds for Age UK Oxfordshire. The walk has raised £200 and a further £300 was donated by Walfinch to bring the total to £500. The team from the homecare business, which provides care to people in […]

Agnes Smith Advice Centre Appeal
How we are helping the poorest in Oxford? At the Agnes Smith Advice Centre in Blackbird Leys, we have provided benefits and debt advice to more than 1400 residents over the last year, keeping people in their homes and helping them keep warm and fed.
We are at the heart of one of the most deprived communities in the UK and people come to us when they don’t know where else to turn.

Celebrating 1000 B Corps in the UK on 1st December
Over the last year in the UK, we have seen huge growth in the UK B Corp community, having just passed the milestone of 1,000 UK B Corps, choosing to be a force for good.

Veg*n chef scoops third place and Highly Commended Main at Care...
Roving Chef Justina Bajorinaite at charity Vegetarian for Life (VfL) has been awarded third place at the prestigious National Association of Care Catering (NACC) Care Chef of the Year 2022 competition.

HEADWAY OXFORDSHIRE WIN BBC MAKE A DIFFERENCE AWARD
Oxfordshire’s only specialist provider of support services to those affected by brain injury has received recognition for it’s amazing work through the BBC’s Make A Difference Awards.

Shropshire Estate Agent boost for Severn Hospice
A £1500 cheque donation from county estate agent, Samuel Wood has helped boost funds for Shropshire charity Severn Hospice.