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Protests follow federal officers in tactical gear going into a Latino community in Minneapolis
The Daily News - Michigan
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COMMUNITY PROTESTERS CONFRONT law enforcement officers as federal agents conduct an operation in Minneapolis on Tuesday. (Kerem Yücel/Minnesota Public Radio via AP) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Dozens of protesters converged in the heart of the Latino...
Community saves La Crosse Community Theatre’s production led by kids with disabilities after feds cut funding
WIZM - Wisconsin
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June 4, 2025
The La Crosse Community Theatre’s commitment to inclusivity was put to the test recently when unexpected federal funding cuts threatened to cancel a production featuring children with disabilities. The Big Bad Wolf nearly stopped the show, but the...
Hull charity supporting people with brain injuries enters formal partnership with hospital trust
Hull Live
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June 4, 2025
A charity that began by offering voluntary support to patients with acquired brain injuries, and their families, has seen the arrangement put on a more formal footing. P.A.U.L For Brain Recovery has been awarded an honorary contract with Hull...
Drive for your community at Desmond Motors
Derry Journal
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June 3, 2025
Desmond Motors in conjunction with Ford Motor company are delighted to announce our ‘Drive for your community’ charity fundraising event. On June 14 at our Strand road showroom we will be offering test drives on our Ford EV product, and for every...
Open Table’s Chopped for Charity Gala draws 200+ and big support
Wicked Local - Massachusetts
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More than 200 people attended Open Table's 2025 Chopped for Charity Gala, raising more than $200,000 for the nonprofit food pantry, according to a community announcement. The event, held May 30 at Nashawtuc Country Club in Concord, featured a...
Volunteers being celebrated at Shropshire youth charity
Shropshire Live
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June 4, 2025
“Nothing makes us happier” – that’s the message from people at a Shropshire youth charity which is celebrating its volunteers as part of a national campaign. Yvonne Carter from Hanwood SYA – All About Youth runs and supports youth clubs all over...
Education charity sees huge uptake in work with special schools across the Humber
GrimsbyLive
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June 4, 2025
A charity that improves core educational skills in both maths and English has recorded a huge increase in the work it does with special schools in the region. Run With It, which recently launched a new patrons scheme to secure vital funding for...
Volunteers celebrated at Shropshire youth charity
Shropshire Star
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June 4, 2025
SYA - All About Youth runs and supports youth clubs all over the county, providing young people with a safe space to grow, learn and simply hang out with their friends. The charity employs qualified, experienced youth workers to run activities and...
‘Ultimate Hull Walk and Talk’ being planned to help people’s mental health and to support work of suicide prevention charity
Hull Live
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June 4, 2025
A former Hull man is returning to his roots to help raise money and awareness for a charity that aims to prevent suicide and helps families affected by it. Isaac Thompson, who is from east Hull, has joined with two friends still living in the city...
Regulator bans refugee charity leader over ‘divisive’ social media posts
Civil Society Media
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The Charity Commission has banned a refugee charity’s trustee and voluntary chief executive over “divisive and inflammatory” social media posts that she made amid wider “governance failings” and concerns about potential conflicts of interest. The...
entertainment Kym Ng, Carrie Wong, Tay Ying and more to perform for Singapore Heart Foundation 55th Anniversary Charity Show
Asiaone
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June 4, 2025
The Singapore Heart Foundation (SHF) Charity Show, which is making a comeback after a decade, will present star-studded performances from local and international artistes come June 29. SHF's chairman Professor Tan Huay Cheem announced at the press...
entertainment Paige Chua to perform piano publicly for first time at Singapore Heart Foundation charity show
Asiaone
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June 4, 2025
Local actress Paige Chua is probably used to receiving applause but at the upcoming Singapore Heart Foundation (SHF) 55th Anniversary Charity Show on June 29, getting it would "definitely going to be quite stressful" for her. In an interview on...
‘Privilege to support such a meaningful cause’ - Business supports autism charity
Grampian Online
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June 4, 2025
An accountancy firm has raised £6439 for a charity that supports people with autism. SBP Accountants and Business Advisers (SBP), which has an office in Banff, supported Autism and Neurodiversity North Scotland (A-ND) as its corporate charity...
Doncaster law firm reaches incredible £250k milestone for charity Will-writing campaign
Doncaster Free Press
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June 3, 2025
A law firm with offices in Doncaster and Sheffield has reached the incredible milestone of raising more than £250,000 by participating in an annual charity Will-writing campaign – which will help to fund vital work in the UK and abroad. Taylor...
Suffolk Show boost for business chief's charity fundraiser in memory of late dad
East Anglian Daily Times
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Thurlow Nunn Group chairman James Thurlow is hoping to raise £150k for the charity after losing his dad, John - his predecessor in the business - to the "cruel" disease last year. John Thurlow - a former High Sheriff of Suffolk - died aged 85 just...
CCTV appeal following reported theft of charity box in Doncaster
Doncaster Free Press
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June 4, 2025
Police are appealing for help following reports of a theft of a charity box in Doncaster city centre. On Wednesday 16 April at 1.58pm, it is reported that a man stole a Poppy Appeal charity box containing a quantity of cash from the counter of...
Ayrshire team The Three Stooges head off on 120km walk for charity
Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
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Glengarnock's George Collins, 46, and his son Louis, 15, will be joined by their friend Brian Scott, 33, from Glasgow, on the walk in aid of the Beatson Cancer Charity, the National Autistic Society and Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH)....
B&M gives Telford charity hundreds of pounds in vouchers after huge new store opens
Shropshire Star
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June 4, 2025
Volunteers at Telford Crisis Support were invited to open the new B&M store at the Wrekin Retail Park last weekend as thanks for their work in Shropshire. The support charity is centred around a core food bank service but also provides additional...
Shoebox Appeal charity launches new ‘tea party’ drive
Limerick Leader
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June 4, 2025
Children throughout Ireland are being asked to support vulnerable young people around the world by hosting a tea party in their final weeks of school. The new initiative is marking 15 years of the charity Team Hope, which works to transform...
Olympic champion to host 24-hour charity climbing marathon
STA
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June 4, 2025
Ljubljana, 4 June - Sport climber Janja Garnbret will be hosting Slovenia's first 24-hour charity climbing marathon. The event will start on 22 August at 9pm at the country's largest sporting climbing centre in Slovenska Bistrica to raise funds...