Charity and Social Care
Scooter club fun day raises £1,000 for local charity
Cambridge, 26th June 2025 – A charity Fun Day hosted by the Totally Unstable Scooter Club at Ely Football Club on Saturday 21st June has raised £500 for local charity, Break. Thanks to a matched donation from Cambridge-based company Xaar, the total contribution doubled to £1,000 for the...
From tackling clothing poverty to empowering the disabled - Championing UK social innovators with the Cambridge Social Innovation Prize
Four exceptional social entrepreneurs and their ventures have been recognised for their achievements and ambition in creating social change through business. ...
The PA Foundation publishes 2024 annual report and announces £2m+ in funding to 43 charities
The PA Foundation has published its 2024 annual report, announcing that it distributed over £2 million of grant-based funding and supported 43 charitable organisations last year. ...
Cambridge critical communications company partners with charity to create courtyard garden
Sepura partners with local charity and social enterprise The Phoenix Trust to transform a quiet courtyard at its Cambridge headquarters into a welcoming community garden for staff and visitors.Initiated by Sepura’s social committee and led by Events Executive Alice Gibeau, the idea fo...
Cambridge Building Society grant eases pressure on families with critically ill children
A charity supporting families with seriously ill children receiving hospital care in Cambridge has explained how a grant from The Cambridge Building Society is helping families when they need it most. ...
Did you miss our World in Focus event?
If you missed our World in Focus event at Downing College, Cambridge, on 5th June, don’t worry – you can catch up by watching the full event video below.It was an inspiring evening exploring how access to eye care is transforming lives in some of the world’s poorest communities. ...
Council champions nature with charity of the year announcement
The Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire has been chosen as charity of the year by the new Chair of South Cambridgeshire District Council. ...
Funding to support community organisations in Cambridge now open
Applications are now open for a number of Cambridge City Council’s grants, aimed at empowering local charities, volunteer groups, and community organisations. ...
Cambridge and District Citizens Advice highlights vital homelessness prevention work supported by grant from The Cambridge Building Society
A grant from The Cambridge is helping Cambridge and District Citizens Advice (CDCA) support vulnerable people at risk of homelessness, as the charity faces increasing demand for its services. ...
New garden at Over Day Centre is blossoming thanks to grant funding
A newly developed garden at Over Day Centre is proving to be a cherished space for clients, families, and staff, following its official opening. ...