Spring Community Insights: Local good causes integral to recovery from pandemic
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Spring Community Insights: Local good causes integral to recovery from pandemic
by Jane Halstead on May 20, 2021

This Spring, over 1,200 of the small charities and local good causes registered with Neighbourly got involved in our quarterly Community...

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Food Insecurity: Tackled by our Local Communities
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Food Insecurity: Tackled by our Local Communities
by Jane Halstead on May 20, 2021

Food insecurity has come to the forefront of the minds of politicians and the public more than ever before in the last year, as society has...

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Mental Health Awareness Week: Local Good Causes Using Nature to Heal
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Mental Health Awareness Week: Local Good Causes Using Nature to Heal
by Jane Halstead on May 11, 2021

This week, as part of the UK’s Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re shining a light on some of the work of local good causes that are...

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Women lead the way in supporting our local communities
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Women lead the way in supporting our local communities
by Jane Halstead on March 8, 2021

Today is International Women’s Day - a day for celebrating the achievements of women in a world that has a lot of work still to do to...

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Penguin donates a further 29,000 books to local good causes
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Penguin donates a further 29,000 books to local good causes
by Jane Halstead on March 4, 2021

As many an avid reader will know - on World Book Day of all days - reading can offer not only much needed escapism and stress relief but it...

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300,000 food bank donations made in Lidl Tackling Hunger campaign
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300,000 food bank donations made in Lidl Tackling Hunger campaign
by Jane Halstead on February 9, 2021

Throughout November and early December 2020, customers at Lidl donated 300,000 items of food, including rice, tinned fish and more to local...

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Aldi pledges to donate 10 million meals to families facing hunger
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Aldi pledges to donate 10 million meals to families facing hunger
by Jane Halstead on January 13, 2021

This week Aldi released an awareness raising animation, narrated by football star and child food poverty campaigner Marcus Rashford, that...

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New Central Government contracts must show Social Value
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New Central Government contracts must show Social Value
by Jane Halstead on January 12, 2021

From the 1st January 2021, the government has introduced a new ‘Social Value’ procurement policy meaning all businesses awarded Central...

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2 Million Meals donated to families in need this Christmas
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2 Million Meals donated to families in need this Christmas
by Jane Halstead on January 6, 2021

This year, the Neighbourly platform has recorded 2 million meals donated to local good causes in the lead up to Christmas and New Year.

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Latest Community Survey reveals resilience to challenges for local good causes this winter
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Latest Community Survey reveals resilience to challenges for local good causes this winter
by Jane Halstead on December 9, 2020

The last time we last surveyed a section of our community of over 15,000 good causes, one thing which stood out was the speed of which...

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Join us in celebrating the #HiddenHeroes of our local communities this winter
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Join us in celebrating the #HiddenHeroes of our local communities this winter
by Jane Halstead on December 8, 2020

This year has been an extraordinarily challenging year for local communities across the country. But as we know, thousands of small...

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Aldi to donate £1 for every fresh turkey purchased this Christmas
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Aldi to donate £1 for every fresh turkey purchased this Christmas
by Jane Halstead on December 7, 2020

We’re excited to announce that this Christmas, ALDI has pledged to make a £1 donation to the Neighbourly Foundation for every one of its...

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