Category Archives: Charities

Give Care-Experienced Children Joy, through Reading this Christmas

Posted on December 14, 2025 by Angela

The Reader – the brilliant charity that organises reading aloud with thousands of adults and children in places like cafès, libraries, hospitals and prisons – is running an appeal this Christmas for donations for Reading Heroes. Donations will: Recruit, train … Continue reading →

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Let Love Grow Food this Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 14, 2023 by Angela

Concern Worldwide is a charity that ‘goes to the ends of earth to deliver aid where it’s needed most’. They’re working in Turkey and Syria right now. And they’ve got a Valentine’s Day campaign that suggests buying a cow for … Continue reading →

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