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Video: Ministry Grants $25,000 To Eliza DoLittle
The Ministry of Youth, Social Development, and Seniors has granted $25,000 to The Eliza DoLittle Society, Minister Tinee Furbert said today [Nov 19], adding that “nearly 30% of residents in Bermuda face food insecurity, with 10% experiencing extreme deprivation.” Speaking at a press conference today, Minister Furbert said, “I want... Read more of this article
FUSE Raises Funds For Healthy Meals Program
Sail Away Soca and Jumuiya Ya Afrika’s FUSE event on October 19 raised funds for The Stephen Lee Helping Hands Program. A spokesperson said, “Sail Away Soca continuously strives to create unique experiences and amazing memories. What makes the music even sweeter is knowing it’s all for a great cause. “On October 19, Sail Away... Read more of this article
Salvation Army Announce New Leadership Roles
Salvation Army announced that Captain Dennis Maybury, Majors Mark and Wendy Crabb, and Lieutenant Amy Patrick are in new leadership roles. A spokesperson said, “The Salvation Army Bermuda is pleased to announce the following new leadership. “Captain Dennis Maybury steps into a new role as the Public Relations Officer after leading Cedar... Read more of this article
Family Centre Old Bags Fundraiser On Nov 19
Family Centre’s ‘Old Bags’ fundraiser event is making its highly anticipated return on Tuesday [Nov 19] from 5.30pm to 8.00pm at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club in Paget. A spokesperson said, “Mark your calendars. Family Centre’s much-loved fundraiser, the Old Bags Event is making its highly anticipated return on Tuesday, November... Read more of this article
Nonprofit Alliance To Host Information Sessions
The Nonprofit Alliance of Bermuda, will be hosting virtual information sessions for its 2025 leadership and cohort programmes on December 12 and January 16. A spokesperson said, “The programmes include Introduction to Nonprofit Management Certificate, Certified Nonprofit Professional Credential Programme, Certificate in Nonprofit Financial Management,... Read more of this article
GSP Responds To Violence Reduction Strategy
The Gina Spence Program [GSP] expressed their support and response to the National Violence Reduction Strategy unveiled by Minister of National Security Michael Weeks. “Firstly, I want to commend Minister Weeks for his dedication and leadership in addressing the pressing issue of gang violence in our community,” said Gina Spence-Virgil. “Your... Read more of this article
Conduit Re Recognized On Philanthropy Day
“The Association of Fundraising Professionals’ Bermuda Chapter celebrated National Philanthropy Day on Friday, November 15 by partnering with the Bermuda National Trust to plant a tree in the Royal Naval Dockyard Cemetery in honour of Conduit Re. A spokesperson said, “The cedar tree is part of a larger plot for annual planting by AFP... Read more of this article
Coldwell To Host Free Community Giveaway
Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty will host a free community giveaway tomorrow, November 16, from 9 AM to 11 AM in the basement hallway at 11 Par-la-Ville Road. A spokesperson said, “The team at Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty will be holding their 2nd community Free Giveaway of the year tomorrow [Saturday, November 16, 2024]. It was planned to have... Read more of this article
Salvation Army Thanks Community For Support
The Salvation Army extended their thanks to the community for the recent donations, and said they ”encourage everyone who can continue supporting our efforts to do so.” A spokesperson said, “In response to the urgent call for assistance issued last week, The Salvation Army is deeply grateful to individuals, and organizations throughout... Read more of this article
LCCA Seeks Support For Families’ Holiday Aid
The Lady Cubitt Compassionate Association is seeking support to provide holiday assistance to 300 families with grocery and BELCO vouchers. A spokesperson said, “The dedicated staff at the Lady Cubitt Compassionate Association [LCCA] are no strangers when it comes to helping those in need. They do it all year long. “Whether it be providing... Read more of this article
QBE Donates To HOME’s Housing Program
HOME, the registered charity whose purpose is to end homelessness in Bermuda, has welcomed a substantial donation from the QBE Foundation, the charitable arm of international insurance and reinsurance company, QBE. A spokesperson said, “It is the third successive year that QBE has supported HOME, after donations in 2022 and 2023. “The donation... Read more of this article
‘Zhamir Strong’ Fundraiser Held In England
Bermudians in the UK came together for a recent football tournament fundraiser in Coventry in support of Zhamir Denbrook-Pitt, who suffered life-changing injuries in a motorcycle crash. The 19-year-old sustained a severe spinal injury in a collision in St David’s in July 2023. The family and friends of Zhamir hope to raise $255,000 [£210,000] via... Read more of this article
