Archive for October, 2012
Top 10: The World’s Most Generous People
They say, “the more you give, the more you get.” These 10 people have given away vast sums of money to help people all over the world. Between them, they have donated $67.6 billion to a range of causes, including those which support disease prevention, scientific research, environmental causes, and education. Here’s a countdown of the [...]
Getting Active with Woody Workers
One of Britain’s toughest problems is anti-social behaviour. “Woody Workers” is doing its bit to try to reduce anti-social behaviour in their local community. Based in the Woodlands Field of Pontypool, Wales, the group’s volunteers work with disadvantaged young people aged 5 - 24. The group offers young people a wide range of outdoor activities, from tennis to fishing. [...]
Blog Action Day: The Power Of We
If the “Power of We” is a celebration of people working together to make a positive difference in the world, then we want to celebrate players of the People’s Postcode Lottery. What connects People’s Postcode Lottery to “The Power of We?” People’s Postcode Lottery manages society lotteries on behalf of a range of charitable bodies. [...]
