Tag: Fundraising
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Social Media Trends for 2026: A Charities Guide
Why 2026 Will Be Different for Charities on Social Media Social media has long been a powerful tool for charities, enabling organizations to share news, reach new audiences, and boost fundraising. As we move into 2026, platforms, audience behaviors, and technology are converging to create fresh opportunities and new challenges. This guide highlights the key…
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Social Media Trends for 2026: A Playbook for Charities
Overview: Why 2026 Matters for Charities on Social Media Social media remains a pivotal channel for charities seeking to amplify impact, reach new audiences, and boost fundraising. As platforms evolve and audience habits shift, organizations must anticipate trends that shape engagement, credibility, and conversions. The year 2026 brings a blend of technology, policy changes, and…
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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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Sanson Fire Tragedy: Victims Named as Investigation Continues
Update on the Sanson fire tragedy The Sanson fire tragedy from last weekend has moved into a new phase as authorities officially name the victims and outline the ongoing nature of the investigation. Police say it will take time to provide definitive answers about what happened, underscoring the complexity of the case and the need…
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Stepping Out for Diabetes: Lions Lap NZ Map Comes to Argyle Park
Event brings community together for diabetes awareness and fundraising Residents of Ashburton and the surrounding area are invited to lace up their walking shoes and join a community-powered event focused on diabetes awareness. Ashburton Pakeke and Rakaia Lions have teamed up to host “Stepping Out for Diabetes” at Argyle Park on Sunday, a local stop…
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Fundraisers Warn of Catastrophic Drop in Gaza Donations Since Ceasefire
Rising Concern as Donations Plummet Post-Ceasefire Charitable groups collecting relief funds for Palestinian civilians in Gaza say they are facing a “catastrophic” drop in donations since the ceasefire was announced in October. The lull in contributions comes despite ongoing needs in temporary shelters and crowded displacement camps, where families rely on aid for food, water,…
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Geoff Burrow: Rob Burrow’s no-crying policy amid his MND battle
Rob Burrow’s Toughness Behind the Smiles When Rob Burrow began slurring his words in 2019, his family suspected it was the lingering pain from a broken collarbone or the effects of strong medication. But as the Leeds Rhinos legend’s symptoms persisted, it became clear that something more serious was taking root. Rob, a beloved figure…
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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.…
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LingUniverse Secures $27.5 Million Pre-A to Build Global AI Interaction OS
Introduction: A Bold Step Toward a Global AI Interaction OS LingUniverse, a rising player in human–AI interaction technology, has secured $27.5 million in a Pre-A funding round. The round features participation from prominent investors such as Guofang Innovation, Guotai Haitong, GF Xinde, Didi, Koala Fund, and Runjian, with strong follow-on support from existing shareholders. The…