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A $40,000 fundraising campaign was launched today to help prepare young people for a career in the maritime industry. Sailing charity Endeavour has partnered with the international boating race SailGP for the second annual Endeavour x SailGP Inspire ...

A woman who broke off contact with her family after they refused to accept her sexuality said gay rights groups had filled the gap. Karla Raphael, 59, said she missed her parents’ 60th wedding anniversary and did not attend family birthdays or celeb...

The organisers of an annual back-to-school uniform campaign yesterday appealed to the public for $64,000 by the end of the week. Organisers of the Each One Reach One Campaign, which helps families in need get school supplies for children returning to...

An ambitious plan for a home for at-risk mothers and children is “rounding the last corner”, the charity leading the effort said yesterday. Sheelagh Cooper, the chairwoman of Habitat for Humanity Bermuda said another $50,000 was needed for the finish...

An international children’s charity has donated hampers to 22 families in need. The families, about 97 people altogether, received cleaning products, masks and gift cards from grocery stores and pharmacies from the Continental Society of Bermuda. Tra...

A mother who started fundraising in memory of her late teenaged son said she was “humbled” when she received $3,428 in donations in less than a week. Antoinette Burgess said that the Kijani Burgess Dream Award made more than a quarter of their $10,00...

A radio talk show host has appealed to the public to support childhood literacy with donations of books to public schools. Nikita Robinson, the host of The Ladies’ Room show on Magic 102.7, said it was hoped almost 1,300 books would be given to presc...

Charity hiker Eric Robinson proved “the power of one person” for local youth charities, after raising more than $8,000 with a high-altitude trek in the US Sierra Nevada. New Beginnings Education Trust’s Kerry Judd, and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ber...

Brought together at Warwick Camp for the often arduous task of confronting inner obstacles, a team of 19 young adults has emerged from the latest Mirrors residential programme. Eleven women and eight men last week completed the six-day residential, w...

He’s no stranger to climbing mountains and Eric Robinson’s first hike for charity proved exhilarating as he expected and also brutal. Mr Robinson took on the Sierra Nevada on the US West Coast to raise money for the Island’s at-risk youth. Crossing 1...