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21 February 2019
We’re the leaders of the future: The 16 year old homeless drive organiser
“We are doing this to feed the homeless, not to feed egos.”
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2 March 2019
Brighton Fringe Family Guide Launch
Come to Horatio's Bar on Brighton Palace Pier to celebrate the launch of our Brighton Fringe 2019 Family Guide.
Winners and runners-up of the Family Guide cover competition will be announced at the event with the Mayor of Brighton & Hove, Councillor Dee Simson, handing out prizes.
The launch will include entertainment from the fantastic Miss Disney, free refreshments and Brighton Palace Pier will be giving a free ride to every child that attends.
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4 February 2019
Stop Don’t Stare – My Experience of a Homeless Drive
My three hours of volunteering left me feeling warm and fulfilled - did I do it for myself or to actually help others?
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19 October 2018
Charitable Zombie Day is a no-brainer
A crowd of zombies huddle under Marble Arch. Intestines hang out of bellies, limbs are held aloft and blood is dripping everywhere. Welcome to World Zombie Day 2018.
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2 October 2018
‘Connect with nature’ by Dr Vyankatesh Metan
On the 9th of August 2018, I went to the Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath in Bengaluru, India with my family. There was an exhibition called ‘connect with nature’ displaying stunning photos by wildlife photographer, Dr Vyankatesh Metan. The exhibition’s photos showed amazing scenes of nature and wildlife.
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6 July 2018
Volunteering Abroad - Not What I Signed Up For, Part 2
You might think the people who do volunteering programmes abroad would be people who actually, you know, care about volunteering. But, sadly, that’s not the case at all. Or, at least, it wasn’t the case for me.
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29 June 2018
Volunteering Abroad - Not What I Signed Up For, Part 1
I spent ten weeks volunteering with a charity last autumn, but it wasn't exactly the experience I hoped it would be.
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1 June 2018
How to be healthily successful in the non-profit sector
A ‘how to’ guide for remaining healthy in your pursuit of success, from the perspective of a young person building a career path in the non-profit sector.
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28 March 2018
Interview with Richard Wall - YoungMinds
To mark the 25th anniversary of YoungMinds, we talk to Richard Wall from their youth engagement team about what the charity stands for, some of their successes, and what more should be done to improve mental health provisions.
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8 March 2018
Project Period
Project Period started from the realisation that girls are all united by this monthly annoyance. Periods.
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28 February 2018
Interview with Dan Schmidt from headspace
I spoke to Dan about the mental health organisation and the services they provide
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27 November 2017
How to use your art skills to help others
In the season of giving, it seems appropriate to discuss the giving of gifts that do not come with a receipt or heaps of wrapping paper.
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29 September 2017
Help YoungMinds tackle the mental health crisis
There is a mental health crisis affecting children and young people in the UK. Find out more about the work of YoungMinds and how you can get involved.
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17 July 2017
Creating Manchester Street Poem with Karl Hyde, Joanne Wilson and Jez Green
Karl Hyde, from Underworld, is the man behind the innovative Manchester Street Poem, and he talks to Joanne Wilson, a volunteer and participant in the project and Jez Green, from homeless charity Mustard Tree.
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12 May 2017
Comedy Sans Frontières - 6 May line-up
An admirable cause for comedy – 70% of donations from this free show go to Médecins Sans Frontières with a new line up every weekend.
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14 February 2017
Where is the love?
Waking up on Valentine's day, it's easy to wonder: where is the love in this world?