Charity
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Firecracker ball raises over £200k for Barnardo's in Yorkshire
One of the biggest and prestigious charitable events in the region’s calendar returned to Rudding Park Hotel, in Harrogate, on Saturday, 15th October 2022, following a two-year pandemic hiatus, and once again Yorkshire dug deep – with early indications showing £210K was raised for Barnardo’s.
The Firecracker Ball, which
A newly opened Leeds Garden Centre hosted a charity lunch
Tingley Garden Centre, the sister site of Tong Garden Centre, welcomed over 80 guests for a Yorkshire Wildlife Trust ‘Lunch and Learn' event that raised over £650 for the charity.
The guests enjoyed a light lunch in Blooms Restaurant before Yorkshire Wildlife Trust's volunteering manager, Marie Fooks
Community Foundation for Calderdale celebrates launch of new programme
Community Foundation for Calderdale is proud to be distributing the latest round of iwill funding in Calderdale made possible thanks to the National Lottery Community Fund and DCMS.
Following the successful delivery of the first two phases of the iwill Fund, Community Foundation for Calderdale is pleased to announce a
Lord Mayor of Leeds to open public sleep-out
The Lord Mayor of Leeds is set to attend and deliver a keynote speech at an upcoming charity sleepout and is asking the public to sleep outside for the worthy cause.
West Yorkshire homelessness charity Simon on the Streets is running its Big Sleep Out for the first time following
Law firm raises £4k for Smart Works Leeds
A team of 33 colleagues from law firm Gordons walked 20 miles across the Yorkshire countryside to raise more than £4,000 for its charity partner of the year, Smart Works Leeds.
The charity, which opened in Leeds in 2019, helps unemployed women in the city regain the confidence they
Harveys Customers Now Able to Tap to Donate to Local Children’s Charities
The Community Foundation for Calderdale (CFFC) have partnered with Harveys of Halifax and Yorkshire Payments to instal a card machine so customers can tap their debit or credit card to donate £3.00 which will go out as grants to local charities who help vulnerable children.
Tracy Harvey, managing director
Reward raises £15,000 for Aching Arms charity to support bereaved parents
A year-long fundraising effort by staff at Reward Finance Group in Leeds has raised £15,000 for its local charity partner Aching Arms, which provides support to bereaved parents coping with the loss of a baby during pregnancy, at birth or immediately after.
The money raised will deliver much-needed funds