This year we were delighted to support the following charities, each one nominated by a member of our team who really values their work:
Akaya Foundation
AKAYA is a non-profit organisation focusing on the personal and professional development of the next generation of African female leaders by building their confidence, centering their voices and ensuring they reach their full potential.
They are an organisation dedicated to seeing that all African girls and young women have the confidence to take ownership of their journeys’ in good knowledge and in good health, in order to thrive in their own world and that of the next generations’.
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Bath City Farm
Bath City Farm is a welcoming urban farm using our unique setting and targeted projects to educate, improve wellbeing and transform lives.
They provide education, training and therapeutic activities to people in the local community of Twerton, Bath.
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Down Syndrome UK
Down Syndrome UK is a parent-led charity working hard to challenge outdated stereotypes and raise expectations for individuals with Down syndrome. They do this by providing contemporary information and support to parents and professionals, delivering expert-led training and lobbying policy makers.
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Forward 4 Wiz Trust
Forward 4 Wiz Trust supports new music at grassroots level by way of mentoring, advising and assisting aspiring musicians to drive forward creativity and strengthen community.
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Puttinu Cares
Puttinu Cares is a children’s cancer support group in Malta that offers a holistic approach of care for families with children suffering from cancer. They provide support and accommodation for families with children undergoing cancer treatment abroad. This alleviates a huge burden, since when a child gets sick parents doesn’t have to shoulder the expense of accommodation to be able to stay with their child in hospital and care for them in between stays.
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One Life Global Welfare
Right now, one out of ten people do not have access to clean water. A lack of access to safe and sufficient water, sanitation and hygiene facilities has a devastating effect on health, dignity and prosperity of countless people around the world.
Since One Life Global Welfare started operating in 2015, they have benefited over 2 million people in some of the most affected regions of the world by digging/drilling water wells, repairing water wells, installing water pumps and delivering water via water truck in areas where there is a dire need for clean water.
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St Clare’s Hospice Care Trust
St Clare Hospice cares for hundreds of people across West Essex and the East Hertfordshire border each year. They provide free, compassionate care and support to adults who are living with a life-limiting illness, facing the end of life or experiencing bereavement.
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St Michael’s and All Angels, Twerton
St Michael’s provides spaces of refuge for those in Twerton who are struggling or in need of support, including a cafe, community hub and chaplaincy at local schools.
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