Category: Charity News

To celebrate Small Charity Week 2022, Here 4 Bradford District & Craven Communities (Here 4 BDCC) are putting on a whole series of events. Get ready for… Big Advice Week! Small Charity Week is a campaign first established by the Foundation for Social Improvement (the FSI) to celebrate the small charity sector. Taking place between […]

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Two NHS colleagues are gearing up to take on the RIDE Vyking challenge for Bradford Hospitals’ Charity. Samantha Hunter and Scott McDonald, who both work in Estates and Facilities at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, are taking part in the classic 70-mile route through Yorkshire on 5 June. The event will be all the more challenging for the pair …

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Workmates from a West Yorkshire firm are gearing up to cycle coast to coast to raise money for Bradford Hospitals’ Charity. The intrepid team of 13 cyclists from Owens Corning (a fibreglass manufacturer in Liversedge) are cycling more than 170 miles from Morecambe on the west coast to Bridlington on the east coast on 11 and 12 June. The second …

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Deafness, Inclusivity and Me Written by Claire I have never had to write about my experiences of deafness before and I’m keen not to make sweeping statements about ‘all deaf or hearing-impaired people’. As with mental health, the lived experience of de…

Bradford Hospitals’ Charity is calling for companies across the district to join its intrepid team of paddlers at this year’s Dragon Boat Festival. The official NHS charity partner of Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust will return to the famous festival on 3 July after a two-year hiatus. Team Bradford Hospitals’ Charity previously enjoyed roaring success in 2019, when it …

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Would you like to work with us at Community Action? Well now is your chance. Community Action, under the Here 4 Bradford District and Craven Communities (Here 4 BDCC) consortium, are hiring 2 Network Officers. The role(s) will involve working on the voice and influence strand of the VCSE Support and Improvement Programme, engaging with, […]

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Easter Written by Heather Easter is my absolute favourite time of the year. Culturally, many of us celebrate the religious festivals of Christianity in this country but the focus is often on other things: Santa, presents, the Easter bunny, spending tim…

Photocall The Easter Bunny will be hopping along to Bradford Royal Infirmary with a delivery of chocolate eggs for the children and young people in hospital. Photographers are welcome. Time: Monday 11 April at 10am Location: Bradford Royal Infirmary, Smith Lane entrance. Bradford businesses and families have donated more than 1,000 Easter eggs so far this year to the children …

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Year 9 students at Beckfoot School in Bingley took part in the First Give programme in their Tutor Sessions and chose to support The Cellar Trust. We are so grateful to them on their incredible social action – Group 904 won the £1,000 grant. Thro…