Category Archives: News

Time to brave the coals

There’s not long to go until Diverse Abilities host their first ever Fire Walk at their new venue, The Treehouse. The Disability charity is looking for individuals and teams to take on the challenge to raise money for children and adults with physical and learning disabilities in Dorset. The event takes place on Wednesday, October […]

Animal Rescue Team and Disaster Response

The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) Animal Rescue Team (ART) is on call 24/7, ready to deploy whenever animals are caught in large-scale emergencies. Each year, ART rescues thousands of animals from natural and manmade catastrophes, puppy mills, animal fighting rings, hoarding situations, and other instances of cruelty and neglect. Emergencies and natural […]

‘A celebration of migration.’ Portrait series salutes NHS workers

The invaluable contribution of migrant workers to the UK’s National Health Service is recognised in a new collection of portraits A moving portrait series by photographer and Oscar-nominated director JJ Keith has been released, celebrating the pivotal role migrant workers play in keeping the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) running.  He has teamed up with […]

CharityVillage Connects: Reconciliation and the Nonprofit Sector: Where Are We Now?

To mark Canada’s 4th annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, in this episode, we’re checking in with Indigenous nonprofit leaders from across the country to hear what they have to say about whether any progress has been made in how the nonprofit sector supports, funds and collaborates with Indigenous-led organizations. We’ll spotlight some powerful […]

Poole Sea Cadets Set Sail For The Future

At a packed public meeting, Poole Sea Cadets outlined their expansion plans to more than a hundred interested parties that included the public, families, Councillors, and an MP. The background is that Poole’s popular Cadets are attracting record numbers of potential recruits but are confined by their existing Headquarters Building – TS Drax – parts […]

Relief International Lebanon Country Director returns to CNN to discuss the crisis in Lebanon

On September 29, 2024, Relief International Lebanon Country Director Giacomo Baldini spoke for a second time with CNN about the crisis unfolding in the Lebanon, and the impact it is having on communities all over the country. According to the UN, nearly 120,000 have been displaced because of the violence and nearly 1000 killed. Approximately […]

London’s new urban greening structure is a ‘garden for insects and people’

The ‘greening machine’ project, Vert, is part of the London Design Festival Outside the Chelsea College of Arts in London, UK, a 10-metre ‘urban greening’ structure has been unveiled: a showcase of using natural materials in construction to support biodiversity. The project, Vert, is designed to address challenges that are common to urban areas, such as […]