Monday, May 20, 2024

Charity

MoMedals up for grabs as charity runners support men’s health

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Morunning is back this November to help bring the community together by raising awareness and fundraising for men’s health issues. The Liverpool 1.5k, 5k, 10k and half marathon MoRun will take place at 9:30am on Saturday (November 18) at Croxteth Hall...
Oddballs charity (c) James Hirst

Merseyside students educated on testicular cancer

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  Calday Grange grammar school welcomed UK Testicular Cancer charity The Oddballs Foundation this month. James Hirst, one of the charity's student ambassadors, went into the school to talk to the students about the basics of testicular cancer. Walking them through how...
Oddballs. Photo by James Hirst.

Fight Night in Liverpool to raise cash for cancer charity

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Fight night is coming to Liverpool this November. Students will take part in this white-collar fighting event in partnership with Oddballs, a charity which brings awareness to testicular cancer. Students who have volunteered for the event have been on an...

Merseyside charity tackling surge in people living on streets

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Poverty charity Big Help Project, based in Kensington, insists that homelessness is on the rise in Merseyside, and that the media’s lack of representation of the community contributes to the problem. Kevin Pilnick, head of External Affairs at Big Help...
Oddballs car

Dodge ball event to help raise cancer awareness

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A group of four Liverpool John Moores University students are hosting a dodge ball tournament in aid of a testicular cancer charity. Oddballs Foundation was set up in 2015 to raise awareness and donations about the condition. Testicular cancer is one...
Picture of Charlotte Grant courtesy of Charlotte Grant

Miss Liverpool to complete charity abseil for cancer

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A woman from Liverpool will abseil down Anfield stadium to raise money for a cancer charity. Charlotte Grant was crowned Miss Liverpool last month, and will compete for the title in the Miss England National final next month, a national...

Charities react to MBE awarded to Liverpool’s James Milner

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As legendary Liverpool midfielder James Milner received an MBE for his services to football and charity the organisations he has supported expressed their delight and thanks. Alongside his two-decade expanding football career, James Milner set up the James Milner Foundation to...

Homeless crisis reaches peak as festive season looms

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The homelessness crisis in Liverpool is hitting an all-time high heading into Christmas. With temperatures plummeting and the cost of living going up, charities and the local council are getting more requests for help than in previous years - and...
Aerial Gymnastics taking part in warm-up routine (c) Cassie Ward

Local gymnastics club launches Halloween fundraising drive for new kit

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Aerial Gymnastics in Croxteth have launched a fundraising drive for new equipment to provide better opportunities and programmes to the gymnastics community and beyond. The club have been operating for eight years, and this year, Aerial Gymnastics set up a...

RSPCA launches Trek for Cats to raise money for rising pet returns since lockdown

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The RSPCA is organising a Trek for Cats to raise money for cats in need. Animal charities are reporting an increase in pets being abandoned since lockdown, with cats affected in the same way as dogs. The next RSPCA trek is...

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