Charity and Social Care
New trustees join The Centre for Computing History
The Centre for Computing History is delighted to announce the appointment of three new Trustees to the Board. They are: Sarah Cheng, Greater Cambridge Shared Planning Service Phil Howell, Raspberry Pi Foundation Caylin Smith, Cambridge University Libraries They join a 6-strong board, ...
Familiar Friendly Faces at Crossways
It Takes a City writes...Continuity is key to the success of Crossways, our winter emergency accommodation for rough sleepers in Cambridge. ...
Local charity celebrates 35 years of keeping the cogs turning
Cogwheel Counselling, a Cambridge-based charity providing affordable counselling services, is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. Cogwheel was founded in 1988 by Jenny Joice, a practising Christian with a turbulent personal history. This inspired her to collaborate with others ...
Tom’s Trust asks supporters for their help in vote
Tom’s Trust is asking supporters to vote for the charity to become Panther Taxis’ next charity of the year for 2024. It’s takes just one minute and by doing so Tom’s Trust could stand to gain £25,000 to support our families over the next year. ...
Double your donation with the Big Give
Tom’s Trust is joining forces with the Big Give again this year to double supporters’ donations and launch its Christmas campaign for 2023. The campaign, ‘Donate Your Last Hour’, encourages the charity’s supporters to donate their last hour of wages in 2023, which will then be...
Alder Hey children spark joy in festive Christmas card competition for Tom’s Trust
A Christmas card competition held by brain tumour charity Tom’s Trust saw judges blown away with the creations by children from Alder Hey Children’s Hospital. ...
Help Camcycle deliver active travel magic by doubling your donation with the Big Give
Camcycle is delighted to be taking part in the 2023 Big Give Christmas Challenge, the seasonal match-funding campaign that supports over 1,000 charities across the UK. ...
Cambridge Sustainable Food launches fundraiser to make sure that everyone in our city has enough food on the table this winter
“My bills, shopping and energy have all increased dramatically, especially food and I am terrified of going into debt which I will never be able to pay off.” This quote, from a visitor to one of Cambridge's community food hubs, is sadly not unusual. While not always topping the headlin...
The Cambridge joins Property Angels Foundation ‘walk and talk’ to raise domestic abuse awareness
Carole Charter, Chief Commercial Officer, and Lucy Crumplin, Chief Operating Officer at The Cambridge Building Society join forces with women affected by domestic abuse to take part in a ‘walk and talk’ organised by The Property Angels Foundation. ...
Creating Nature's Corridors - bringing joy to the world
Every year, the UK buys six-eight million Christmas trees - with the majority of these iconic symbols of the festive period discarded in the New Year – so this holiday season, the Cambridgeshire-based rewilding charity Creating Nature’s Corridors is urging you to pay it back. All you ha...