by Abby Jones | Nov 27, 2020 | Food security, Fundraising
Around the world, families hit hardest by the pandemic are facing crisis levels of hunger. But through our work we have seen communities coming together as well as incredible acts of giving in our own neighbourhoods. We’ve been so inspired, we wanted to share some...
by admin | Apr 22, 2020 | Coronavirus, Fundraising
Triplets Max, Seb and Saskia are celebrating their birthday on 26 April by taking on the 2.6 Challenge – doing an activity based around the numbers 2.6 or 26 to raise money for Oxfam to protect the world’s most vulnerable people from the coronavirus. “We decided...
by admin | Apr 9, 2020 | Coronavirus, Fundraising, Things to do
You can still help people facing the Coronavirus all over the world, from your own home. We have put together a few ideas – from homeschooling help, to fundraising challenges you can do from home. 1. Home learning inspiration for a locked down world For years, Oxfam’s...
by admin | Oct 1, 2013 | Disasters, Emergencies, England, Events, Fundraising, Volunteering
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” American author Helen Keller’s quote summarises the atmosphere at the Oxfam Make it Happen summit which brought together up to 100 of our volunteers from across the UK in Birmingham on...
by admin | May 30, 2013 | Donations, Events, Fundraising, Volunteering
Oxfam Constituency Campaigner, member of the Manchester Oxfam group, and seasoned walker Charles Price, will be undertaking a tough challenge this weekend with a fundraising target of £500. Usually found volunteering at Oxfam Originals in the Northern Quarter, hear...
by admin | May 2, 2013 | Education, Food security, Fundraising, In the news
As many Live Below the Line participants have found over the last few days, living on £1 a day is certainly a challenge. But how hard is it when you are a family of four on a £4 a day budget? Activism Assistant Jo Chamberlain tells her Live Below the Line story: ...
