Tag: Charity
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Archewell Philanthropies: Harry and Meghan Rename Foundation
Harry and Meghan announce Archewell rename to Archewell Philanthropies In a move that signals evolution in their charitable work, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle revealed that their joint charity, the Archewell Foundation, will be renamed Archewell Philanthropies. The change, announced as the organization marks five years since its launch, underscores the couple’s ongoing commitment to…
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Tributes Pour In for Dame Shân Legge-Bourke, Royal confidante and Inspiring Figure
Opening tributes to a lifelong royal confidante Tributes have poured in for Dame Shân Legge-Bourke, a figure long associated with the inner circle of the British Royal Family. At 82, she is remembered as more than a close friend and former lady-in-waiting to the Princess Royal; she was a steady presence whose work and warmth…
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UK Charity Amplifies Voices: Original Music by People Living with Dementia at Glyndebourne
Preserving Voice, Inspiring Hope In a landmark collaboration between psychology, music therapy, and performance art, a UK charity is recording original music created by people living with dementia. The project, staged at the famed Glyndebourne opera house, transforms the stage once graced by opera legends into a space where memory, creativity, and voice converge. The…
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Rochdale man completes 4,200-mile trek from Azerbaijan to Manchester for homelessness charity appeal
Overview A Rochdale man has completed an extraordinary journey, walking more than 4,200 miles across 17 countries to raise money for homelessness charities in Manchester. Owen Charnley, 34, who hails from Rochdale, embarked on the 233-day trek from Baku, Azerbaijan, determined to turn a long-distance walk into support for people facing homelessness. The Journey The…
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Rochdale Man completes 4,200-mile charity trek from Azerbaijan to Manchester
Rochdale man completes epic charity trek from Baku to Manchester A 34-year-old man from Rochdale has completed a remarkable 233-day journey, walking more than 4,200 miles across 17 countries to raise money for homelessness charities in Manchester. The trek began in Baku, Azerbaijan, and ended in the heart of the city, where supporters gathered to…
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Record-Breaker Adventurer Launches Ward Buddies Charity to Support Children Left Alone in Hospital
New Charity, New Mission: Ward Buddies Jamie McDonald, the endurance explorer known to fans as Adventureman, has unveiled a new mission beyond his record-breaking feats. He has launched Ward Buddies, a charity dedicated to providing companionship and emotional support to children who find themselves isolated in hospital wards. The initiative responds to a widespread but…
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Christmas Without Food and Presents: A Tough Holiday for Struggling Families
Introduction: A Christmas Preference Turned Challenge For some families, the sight of a Christmas tree with a single ornament or a bare living room isn’t a choice—it’s a harsh reality. The growing cost of living, rising energy bills, and stagnant wages are pushing more households toward a Christmas without food and presents. When even basic…
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Christmas Without Food and Presents: Families Struggle This Holiday
Why this Christmas could be different As gift lists grow longer and staple costs rise, social services are sounding the alarm: a growing number of families may celebrate a Christmas without food or presents. The holiday season, which many assume is a time of abundance, is increasingly a period of heightened stress for households already…
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Christmas Without Food and Gifts: Families Struggling to Afford It
Rising Hardship as Christmas Approaches For many households, Christmas is meant to be a time of sharing—good meals, gifts for children, and moments of quiet celebration. But as living costs rise and wages stagnate in parts of the country, social services warn that Christmas could stretch families to their limits. The familiar holly and sparkle…
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Geoff Burrow: Rob’s Smile, a No-Cry Policy, and the Fight Against ALS/MND
From a Smiling Face to a Fight for Awareness When Rob Burrow began to slur his words during a conversation about his painful injuries, Geoff Burrow initially blamed the medication he was taking after a collarbone fracture. What began as a concern over pain relief quickly unfolded into a revelation about a far bigger battle.…