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A quarter-century after opening its doors for the first time, Family Centre is still working hard to support the Island’s young people and to address social concerns. Speaking to the Hamilton Rotary Club about the charity’s 25th anniversary, Family C...

A Bermuda resident could end up being the saviour Ebola-ravaged Sierra Leone needs. Ngadi Kamara’s charity, Sierra Leone Action, is taking convalescent serum therapy to the African nation. It’s claimed people with Ebola in the US have gotten better ...

Charity Meals on Wheels has benefited from a $4,000 donation from Marsh insurance and Guy Carpenter reinsurance. Meals on Wheels is aimed at providing nutritional meals for those in the community who can not prepare their own meals — many of them el...

Adventure seekers from overseas have signed up for the Bermuda Triple Challenge, as registration opens to entrants from around the world as well as around the Island. The charity event, billed as Bermuda’s only obstacle challenge, has blossomed into ...

A kind-hearted schoolgirl has donated her long locks to a children’s charity that provides hairpieces to ill youngsters. Rachael Betschart, nine, chopped off her lengthy tresses on behalf of Locks of Love, which uses donated ponytails to provide high...

Looking to take your spiritual life to new heights in 2015? A mission trip to Haiti could help with that. Linda Adderley (née Rego), whose family is behind Feed My Lambs Ministry, is appealing for volunteers to help with an important project — repl...

December 30, 2014 Dear Sir, I wish to take a moment to thank all the people who donated gifts for the KEMH/Agape House and Meals on Wheels shoebox drive. We collected enough boxes to give every single patient in the Continuing Care Unit at KE...

Generosity from across the community led to an outpouring in contributions of more than $14,000 for the Lady Cubitt Compassionate Association. The charity takes care of those with medical, financial or emotional need, with particular compassion for t...

A gift campaign dubbed the Shoebox Drive struck gold in the run-up to Christmas, collecting enough boxes of gifts and treats for all its target recipients. Volunteers gathered at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s old emergency department to distrib...

Bermuda’s needy population continues to rise despite a number of donors, according to the social agency Family Centre. Executive director Martha Dismont said that “the picture is not a pretty one” for families in difficult straits. She added that th...

December is the time for giving, and for preparing any 2014 US tax exposures. Gifting appreciated stock to a recognised charity is a powerful tool for US tax planning. The Centre of Philanthropy has a 501(3)(b) registered fund that is recognised by t...

More than 400 Christmas gifts for families have been collected by the Bermuda chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. The groups partnered with Phoenix Stores and Brown and Co for the initiative, which had members stationed at the stores during la...