Charity and Social Care
Good causes invited to the launch of Cambridgeshire Community Lottery
Good causes of all shapes and sizes are being encouraged to attend the launch webinar for the Cambridgeshire Community Lottery for their chance to get a slice of the ticket proceeds. A generous 60% of the ticket proceeds from the lottery will go to charities, community groups, and ...
Team Addenbrooke's London Marathon runners raise more than £30,000 for Addenbrooke's
Runners in this year's London Marathon raised more than £30,000 for Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust, the official charity for Addenbrooke's and the Rosie. All 14 runners had their personal stories and reasons for running - describing the event as 'very emotional'. Some described it like ...
Women’s History Month: Lessons from female leadership at Amnesty International
In honour of Woman's History Month, hear from Møller Institute associate, Smita Elmore, about lessons she has learnt from examples of female leadership in her life and how this has impacted her perspectives. ...
Cambridgeshire Community Lottery gets green light
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation is delighted to announce the upcoming launch of Cambridgeshire Community Lottery, an exciting new fundraising initiative for good causes. ...
Patient with rare inflammatory disease of the nervous system turns to music to raise funds for Addenbrooke's
Fundraiser Ben Standing first noticed something was wrong when he started veering across pavements whilst on holiday and after an inconclusive scan halted his imminent chemo treatment, he discovered he had a rare condition called CLIPPERS... ...
Histon Football Club Raises Over £1,000 for Arthur Rank Hospice Charity
Local football matches support Arthur Rank Hospice Charity patients
One Year On: The Impact of the Carer’s Leave Act 2023
This month marks the first anniversary of the Carer’s Leave Act 2023 coming into effect – a landmark piece of legislation that has transformed the lives of countless unpaid carers across the UK. ...
Have you heard the latest about Carer’s Allowance?
From April 2025, working carers will be able to earn £196 per week without losing their Carer’s Allowance eligibility, marking a 30% increase from the previous limit of £151. ...
Recognising the signs of abuse
Being an unpaid carer for a family member or friend with a disability or long-term illness can come with hidden challenges that often aren’t talked about. ...
Young Carers Action Day – Education Summit 2025
On 12 March 2025, the Young Carers in Education Summit brought together educators, charities and most importantly, young carers from across the region for a day of sharing, learning, and empowerment. ...