Charity and Social Care
Jag Express joins the Cambridge Children’s Hospital Campaign
Jag Express joins the fundraising drive for Cambridge Children’s Hospital Campaign. ...
Raising The Roof - Charity concert raises funds for work rough sleepers
Last Saturday, Mawson Road Community Orchestra held their Winter Concert at St John the Evangelist Church. The programme, directed by Michael Copley, Mike Cole and George Skeen was enjoyed by a packed audience of over 100 people. The proceeds from the evening, plus a donation from the ...
Sewing charity seeks new Trustees
Sew Positive - a unique UK charity helping socially excluded people mend, repair, upcycle and repurpose textiles to improve mental health and help our planet - is looking to recruit four new Trustees, including a Chair and a Treasurer. ...
New trustees join The Centre for Computing History
The Centre for Computing History is delighted to announce the appointment of three new Trustees to the Board. They are: Sarah Cheng, Greater Cambridge Shared Planning Service Phil Howell, Raspberry Pi Foundation Caylin Smith, Cambridge University Libraries They join a 6-strong board, ...
Familiar Friendly Faces at Crossways
It Takes a City writes...Continuity is key to the success of Crossways, our winter emergency accommodation for rough sleepers in Cambridge. ...
Local charity celebrates 35 years of keeping the cogs turning
Cogwheel Counselling, a Cambridge-based charity providing affordable counselling services, is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. Cogwheel was founded in 1988 by Jenny Joice, a practising Christian with a turbulent personal history. This inspired her to collaborate with others ...
Tom’s Trust asks supporters for their help in vote
Tom’s Trust is asking supporters to vote for the charity to become Panther Taxis’ next charity of the year for 2024. It’s takes just one minute and by doing so Tom’s Trust could stand to gain £25,000 to support our families over the next year. ...
Double your donation with the Big Give
Tom’s Trust is joining forces with the Big Give again this year to double supporters’ donations and launch its Christmas campaign for 2023. The campaign, ‘Donate Your Last Hour’, encourages the charity’s supporters to donate their last hour of wages in 2023, which will then be...
Alder Hey children spark joy in festive Christmas card competition for Tom’s Trust
(Image removed) A Christmas card competition held by brain tumour charity Tom’s Trust saw judges blown away with the creations by children from Alder Hey Children’s Hospital. Tom’s Trust held the competition with the help of their psychologists at the hospital in Liverpool, with lots ...
Cambridge Sustainable Food launches fundraiser to make sure that everyone in our city has enough food on the table this winter
“My bills, shopping and energy have all increased dramatically, especially food and I am terrified of going into debt which I will never be able to pay off.” This quote, from a visitor to one of Cambridge's community food hubs, is sadly not unusual. While not always topping the headlin...