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A West Yorkshire brewery put its money where its heart is, donating £2,500 to a youth charity and then rolling up sleeves to paint canal barges alongside the young people they're helping. The volunteers even restored the same barge that once raised £40,000 for cancer research.
A coalition of auto shops donated a fully refurbished 2018 GMC Acadia to MissionSAFE, a Boston organization helping at-risk youth overcome trauma and poverty. The vehicle will help staff reach more families across the city who need support.
A U.S. Air Force major has shattered 17 Guinness World Records, from bursting 200 balloons with a nail to spinning flaming knives on a balance board. His nonprofit turns these quirky feats into sports equipment donations for underfunded youth programs worldwide.
A youth football club in Andover raised over £12,000 at their annual charity day, with half going to support end-of-life care in their community. Former Premier League stars helped pack the stadium with sunshine and smiles.
The Manchester City men's squad is donating funds to cover an entire year of mentoring services for vulnerable young people across the city. The gift will provide one-on-one support for youth facing difficult life circumstances through the club's charity.
Sportswear giant PUMA just handed over thousands of sports kits to Manchester City's charity, enough to outfit every single participant in their youth programs this season. The donation will reach 22 community programs across Greater Manchester, including 121 schools and nursery settings.
A charity golf tournament in Alberta just shattered records by raising $26.6 million to help children across the province. Since its start, the Rogers Charity Classic has now raised over $164 million for youth programs.
Chicken finger fans can help support thousands of young people this July 27. Raising Cane's will donate up to $1 million to a martial arts program teaching leadership skills to kids.
Ghana's CEO of the National Youth Authority just challenged the world to stop treating young people as an afterthought. At Oxford University, he shared how Ghana's youth-first approach could transform nations.
Britain just recruited a proven champion to tackle youth unemployment: the former Marks & Spencer chief whose charity already helped 200,000 young people find work. Marc Bolland will now bring top CEOs together to create real pathways into careers for over a million young people not in education, employment or training.
Rogers Communications just kicked off a $1 million donation to Alberta children's charities through the Rogers Charity Classic, a golf tournament that's raised over $164 million since it started. Last year alone, the event brought in a record $26.6 million to help thousands of kids access counseling, sports programs, and family support.
Prince William and Kate celebrated their 15th wedding anniversary by visiting the education charity their 2011 wedding donations helped save. The couple joined students for a space-themed workshop at IntoUniversity, which received crucial support from their Royal Wedding Gift Fund.
A Devon charity dedicated to preventing sudden deaths in young people just received £1,500 to expand their lifesaving work. Jay's Aim will use the donation from Barratt Homes to continue educating communities about cardiac health. ##
A youth-led giving circle just celebrated two years of charitable donations by helping hundreds of feral cats get the care they need. The 100 Kids for Change Oceanside group is racing toward 100 members with help from local service clubs.
A collective giving circle of women in Grey Bruce, Ontario just handed $40,000 to a charity that helps struggling teens get the basics they need. The donation will help TenThirtyFive Grey Bruce keep supplying free clothing and personal care items to 125 young people who otherwise might go without.
A 13-year-old boy from England has turned aluminum can recycling into a powerhouse charity operation, collecting 1.5 million cans over three years and donating every penny to families in need. Ryan Hulance balances school with 20 hours of weekly can collecting, proving that one young person's dedication can create massive change.
Three hand-painted Porsche 911s inspired by Toy Story characters just sold to an anonymous collector who's donating all $3 million to children's charities. Each custom car took 350 hours to create and will help Big Brothers Big Sisters, the American Red Cross, and Starlight Children's Foundation.
Zimbabwean teenage athletes are preparing for the 2024 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, the first Olympic event ever hosted on African soil. The historic Games represent a breakthrough moment for young African athletes competing close to home.
Ghana is gearing up to send young athletes to Africa's historic first Youth Olympic Games in Senegal this fall, with plans that go far beyond winning medals. The team aims to develop competitors who return home as changemakers and global ambassadors.
A six-person charity struggling with costly website updates found a solution that transformed their online presence. Fashion and Textile Children's Trust now reaches 40,000 annual visitors after switching platforms.
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