Children’s Heart Surgery Fund (CHSF) are celebrating the 10th anniversary of their annual Wear Red Day event with a lavish and celebrity-laden fundraising Ball. And they are looking for local businesses to help sponsor the event, which is due to take place at Aspire in Leeds on Saturday, February 5th 2022. The event will be…

Priority Space has adopted the Children’s Heart Surgery Fund (CHSF) as its first ever charity partner, and funded a vital resource on the children’s cardiac ward at the Leeds Children’s Hospital. The fish tank on Ward L51 has proved vital over the years as a means of distraction for both young patients and their families.…

Bradford College was lit up pink as it aims to get families talking about important decisions during Organ Donation Week (20-26 September 2021). A section of the David Hockney Building was lit up as the college shares the message about joining the organ donation register. The campaign, Leave Them Certain, is encouraging everyone to have…

The NSPCC is delighted to have been named charity of the year by the Leeds Chamber Of Commerce. The NSPCC relies on voluntary donations for 90% of its funding, and the support of the Chamber will be a huge contribution towards ensuring the charity can continue to support children and young people across Yorkshire. Mike…

Two of the region’s major charities breathed a sigh of relief as businesses provided a fundraising boost by taking to the golf course for the first time in nearly two years. Dove House Hospice and Muscular Dystrophy UK expect to receive a significant cash injection from the proceeds of the Rollits’ Charity Golf Day which…

Harrogate’s leading bus operator, The Harrogate Bus Company, has stepped in to help local students with special educational needs to build independence as they travel. The bus firm is providing free travel across Harrogate and Knaresborough for groups of students and their teachers from Springwater School in Starbeck, to help them to get around town…

Eddisons’ 30-strong building and project consultancy team are taking part in an ambitious physical challenge to raise £5,000 for the Brain Tumour Charity by the end of July. The colleagues, who are based across the firm’s Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Cambridge and Peterborough offices, are attempting to cover a total distance of 5,000 miles in one…

Leading law firm Rollits LLP has handed over thousands of pounds to a regional hospice after revamping its regular fundraising events to offer Covid-safe alternatives. Rollits is now looking forward to generating more donations for Dove House Hospice by resuming other activities including the return of the firm’s annual golf day on Thursday 1 July.…

York St John’s International Centre for Community Music (ICCM) offers a global forum for research, teaching, and practice. The ICCM has been awarded €19,600 (£16,862) to conduct research into international volunteer exchange programme MOVE (Musicians and Organizers Volunteer Exchange). Set up in 2012, the MOVE Project enables young musicians to plan concerts, festivals, workshops, and music tuitions. Volunteers are offered free living costs,…

Sometimes it can be hard as a parent to know how best to help a child who may be struggling with their mental wellbeing. It’s why, ahead of Mental Health Awareness week, the NSPCC have shared some of their top tips on how to help a young person who could be experiencing poor mental health.…