Hashtag: #CharityEvents
‘Bermuda Is Love’ Free Clothing Giveaway
Bermuda Is Love will be holding its fourth Free Clothing Giveaway on Saturday, June 26 2021 at Elliot Primary School from 10am to 4pm. A spokesperson said, “We will be giving away shirts, pants, dresses, school uniforms, PE outfits, trousers, jackets, blazers, cardigans, sweat tops, track suits, shoes, heels, scarfs, bags and more for all genders,... Read more of this article
Reimagining Bermuda’s Third Sector Report
A Phase I Final Summary Report on research into Bermuda’s third sector is now available after six months of research involving stakeholder surveys, interviews, three interactive working sessions with stakeholders and international research of best practice. A spokesperson said, ““Bermuda’s charities, non-profit organisations, foundations, donors,... Read more of this article
Photos: Warwick Academy Launches Art Auction
Warwick Academy has launched an online art auction in support of their bursary fund, with the auction running until Tuesday, June 22. A spokesperson said, “Warwick Academy has launched, for the first time ever in Bermuda, an online outside art auction in support of their bursary fund. The auction went live on Monday, June 14 at noon and will run... Read more of this article
Garden Club Of Bermuda Donates $10K To BZS
The Garden Club Of Bermuda has made a donation of $10,000 to the Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS] for their Trunk Island ‘Funding the Future’ project. A spokesperson said, “Trunk Island, a living classroom educating tomorrow’s environmentalists, is the aim of Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS]. “In order to achieve this goal, Trunk... Read more of this article
Relay For Life: One Communications Raises $6K
One Communications employees took part in the Relay For Life event, and raised $6,000 by walking, running, biking, and swimming 200 miles. “The initiative, which began on 24 May, originally challenged participants to cover 100 miles in two weeks, a target that was reached before the end of week one,” a spokesperson said. “Relay For... Read more of this article
Videos: Child Abuse Awareness Campaign
SCARS, The Coalition for the Protection of Children, and The Family Centre are collaborating on a child sexual abuse awareness campaign this month. A spokesperson said, “The message of the campaign is to discuss child sexual abuse and to illustrate the connection between many afflictions we see in some adults. These afflictions include how coping... Read more of this article
Raleigh Alumni Give Back To The Community
The Raleigh Alumni Relief Team recently organised a “Giving Day” where they gave out toiletries, fresh fruits and vegetables to Raleigh Alumni and their families. A spokesperson said, “They were grateful to provide hampers for 131 people which included alumni and their family members. “Raleigh Bermuda would like to highlight our Project... Read more of this article
Aspen Donates $20K To Community Giveaway
Re/insurer Aspen Bermuda Limited announced “its support of community efforts towards moving past this pandemic” with a $20,000 donation “earmarked as part of the Back to Business Community Giveaway programme.” Christian Dunleavy, CEO of Aspen Bermuda Limited stated: “Giving back to the community is important during any time,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Championship Donates $20K To BGA
The Bermuda Championship announced a donation of $20,000 to the Bermuda Golf Association [BGA], a beneficiary of the island’s official PGA TOUR event. “As the recognised National Sport Governing Body for golf in Bermuda, the Bermuda Golf Association is grateful for the donation extending from the Bermuda Championship,” said BGA President Craig... Read more of this article
‘You Go Girl’ Event To Be Held Virtually
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this year’s You Go Girl Relay event will be held virtually on Sunday [June 6]. The event organisers said, “Unfortunately, we have had to cancel our physical gathering for this event for June 6, 2021 due to the continuing situation with the Covid-19 pandemic. “But we do want to support the Women’s Resource Centre,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Commercial Bank Donates To Charities
Bermuda Commercial Bank donated $5,000 each to three charities, with The Eliza Dolittle Society, Woman’s Resource Centre and Centre Against Abuse all receiving funds. “BCB’s Chief Executive Officer, Hubert Esperon distributed the donations, noting that this was the second such donation to these three specific charities since the pandemic began,... Read more of this article
June 3-6: Virtual 5K Walk, Run, Cycle Fundraiser
Activate Bermuda will be hosting a virtual 5K Walk, Run, & Cycle event on June 3rd – 6th, 2021. A spokesperson said, “Kicking off the event is a Virtual Cooking Class on June 3rd at 7:00 pm hosted by Chef Kieshe “Kie” Simmons who will bring her inspired flavors and own recipe twists to an evening of fun and social engagement. The cost... Read more of this article
