Charity New strategy for the Huddersfield Town Foundation On Friday 28 January, the Huddersfield Town Foundation’s annual ‘Wear Blue Day’, a range of the charity’s partners and supporters gathered at the John Smith’s Stadium for the launch of its new strategy! Around 50 people were in attendance at the Fantastic Media Suite including representatives from By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Children raise over £10,000 to support West Yorkshire’s homeless Primary school children across Leeds schools have raised £10,393.74 for local homelessness charity, Simon on the Streets by taking part in a fundraising event with a difference. Almost 3,000 pupils aged 3-10 years old took part in an ‘Elf Run’ around their schools and local areas dressed By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity New book captures first decade for Yorkshire Children’s Charity A Yorkshire charity is marking ten years of service to children with the publication of a new book. Launched in 2011, The Principle Trust Children’s Charity was set up by businessman Mike Davies, MBE. Inspired by his own traumatic childhood, Mike established the Skipton-based charity in order to provide By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Eagles Foundation awarded £93,650 by The National Lottery Heritage Fund The Eagles Foundation, a registered charity in Sheffield which aims to harness the power of sport to make a lasting, positive impact on individuals’ lives in the Sheffield City Region, is celebrating an award of £93,650 by The National Lottery Heritage Fund for a project which will record and By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity York law firm partners with Yorkshire’s largest domestic abuse charity Torque Law have formed a corporate partnership with IDAS, who are the largest specialist charity in Yorkshire supporting anyone experiencing or affected by domestic abuse or sexual violence. IDAS services include providing refuge accommodation, community-based support, peer mentoring, group work and access to a free, confidential out of hours’ helpline. By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Calderdale children have so much fun in school holidays Calderdale Council and the Community Foundation for Calderdale have supported organisations to run Healthy Holiday schemes during the school holidays that provide lots of different activities for children to try and also offer healthy meals and snacks too. During the December school holidays, children in Calderdale have been having so By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Kirklees College raises thousands in support of Motor Neurone Disease he Kirklees College Health and Social Care department has raised over £2,000 in aid of Motor Neurone Disease as part of its annual Christmas Extravaganza event. The event was part of the college’s wider fundraising efforts for the Good for Me, Good for FE campaign which promotes fundraising By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Fundraising builders raise the roof for Skipton charity A kind hearted construction firm is helping to give much-needed respite holidays to disadvantaged children and their families, thanks to a four-figure donation to Skipton charity, The Principle Trust. Jackson Jackson and Sons, who are currently carrying out a 120-property re-roofing project in Skipton and Gargrave on behalf of Yorkshire By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Huddersfield community organisation achieves diploma in trauma and mental health Following a turbulent and challenging year for young people and after six months of studying, community organisation Conscious Youth have achieved a diploma in “Trauma and Mental Health Informed Schools and Communities”¹. With more young people than ever using community services for support, Conscious Youth, including the organisation's By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Consultancy to support the Children’s Air Ambulance for another year Huddersfield based compliance and health and safety experts have announced that they are going to extend their corporate partnership with The Children’s Air Ambulance (TCAA) for another 12 months. Synergos have always supported charities and named the vital inter-hospital transfer service, which flies critically ill babies and children from By The Editor • 2 min read
Charity Kirklees charity launches Winter Coat Project 2021 Kirklees charity, Uniform Exchange, has issued a plea for the donation of warm winter coats to support vulnerable children across Kirklees as the impact of the pandemic continues to take its toll on local families. With 15,000 children in education in Kirklees living in poverty, the equivalent of 1 By The Editor • 1 min read
Charity Restaurant brand raises £169,394 for cancer charity through £1 bill donations One of the nation’s leading Thai restaurant brands has reached an impressive fundraising charity target for a charity close to its heart. Thai Leisure Group, alongside its customers, have raised an incredible £169,394 through menu donations and other fundraisers, with the proceeds going to Yorkshire cancer charity, Candlelighters. By The Editor • 2 min read
