The Big Give Christmas Challenge 2023 is now LIVE! For the next 7 days, every donation made on our dedicated Big Give Christmas Challenge link will be DOUBLED until we have exhausted our match funds!
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In just two weeks’ time, at 12:00pm on Tuesday 28th November - Giving Tuesday - the 2023 round of the Big Give Christmas Challenge opens. Find out more about this year’s target plus answers to some of your most frequently asked questions!
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We need you to help us win £5,000. Movement for Good from Benefact Group is running a special Children and Young People draw between 6th-10th November where 10 charity donations of £5,000 are up for grabs.
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After the success of our first ever event in 2022, we're excited to confirm we're once again taking part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge from 28th November - 5th December 2023.
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We'd love you to meet one of our newest and youngest fundraisers. This is the fabulous Bobby and he is taking on a special fundraising challenge to support Kenyan Porridge Clubs.
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Win a new car for Christmas!
That’s right… you could win a brand new Toyota Aygo X Edge by purchasing a ticket for just £5 in The Great Christmas Raffle.
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Congratulations to our Witney shop who won the Charity category of the Best Dressed Window for Saturday's Witney in Pink celebrations.
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For the first time ever, we’re pleased to be participating in Charity Shop Fashion Week from 25th September - 1st October. Read on to find out what it’s all about.
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Tuesday 10th October 2023 is World Porridge Day and we are inviting you to join in our celebrations by hosting a porridge breakfast for your friends, family or colleagues.
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On 10th September, Dee is travelling to Africa to visit schools we support in Kenya and Tanzania. We’ve launched a stationery appeal so she can take needed items with her. Can you help?
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For the sixth successive year, we are proud to confirm we are Juice Networking’s charity partner for the next 12 months. We were excited to hold our first ever ‘Charity Shop Takeover’ with Juice members last week… read on to find out which team won!
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We are very pleased to confirm we have been awarded Cyber Essentials certification. Read on to find out more about the scheme and how it demonstrates our commitment to cyber security.
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Day of the African Child is always a focal point in our calendar. This year - on 16th June - we’re sharing 16 facts about African Children’s Fund. How many do you know?
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The Joy Children's Centre in Kenya provides primary education to 300 children in their community, and provides accommodation to 90 of those. Unfortunately, their long-standing water pump has broken and needs to be replaced. Can you help to replace it?
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Our very favourite news to share! We are pleased to welcome three new schools to the Porridge Clubs programme in Kenya, helping almost 300 additional children regularly go to school.
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At the end of last month, the team at School Girl Essentials revisited Osiligi Secondary School in Tanzania to see how the girls were getting on with the Education All Month, Every Month programme.
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Please spare 20 seconds to help us win £1,000 - or 11,111 mugs of porridge! - through Benefact Group's Movement For Good programme.
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For International Women’s Day this year, we hear from two teachers in Tanzania who are exceptionally proud of their schools’ participation within the Education All Month, Every Month programme.
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Fairtrade Fortnight runs from 27th February - 12th March with this year's theme 'Endangered Foods' highlighting the dangerous combination of climate change with the effects of unfair trade on communities producing many of our much-loved food items.
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