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"Sunshine League home to remain open in July and possibly August"

The Sunshine League children’s home will remain open for the next month or two while Government completes a review, although the children living there have already found new foster homes. The charity announced on June 21 that it would close the home ...
Jul 04, 2011
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"Tournament honours road crash victim Adam Goodwin"

Fishermen reeled in some big catch in a bid to raise cash in memory of beloved late sailor Adam Goodwin. The third annual Bermuda Billfish Release Cup took place off Dockyard and there were a few heart-rending moments, as family and friends paid tri...
Jul 04, 2011
Education

"Helpers are needed to serve breakfast to hungry schoolchildren"

A children’s charity is calling for volunteers to step up to the plate to help reduce staffing costs during the economic downturn. The Coalition for the Protection of Children (CPR) is hoping to recruit about 20 volunteers to prepare and serve breakf...
Jun 26, 2011
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"Catlin End-to-End passes the $4m mark"

Despite reaping less than its usual number of pledges, this year’s Catlin End-to-End was able to present Bermuda charities with $282,500. The Island’s biggest annual fundraising event also celebrated breaking the $4 million mark for its 24 years in o...
Jun 24, 2011
Education

"A cut above the rest"

About 40 teachers and students now “feel a little lighter on top” after having their lovely locks chopped off for charity. The mammoth hair-cutting session brought tears and laughter to Bermuda High School for Girls as one person after another watch...
Jun 22, 2011
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"Sunshine League to close its foster home"

High costs have forced the Sunshine League charity to scrap its residential foster care for children at the end of this month. Five full-time staff have also been made redundant, and 13 part-time employees have lost their jobs. Assisted by Child and ...
Jun 22, 2011
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"Sunshine League to end residential care programme"

The Sunshine League is to stop offering residential foster care for children next month. The “excessively high costs” of the programme were cited as the reason for the change in a press release issued by the charity this afternoon. Five full-time sta...
Jun 21, 2011
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"Charities mull sharing funds in tough times"

The Centre on Philanthropy said charities are looking to partner up by sharing funds and resources to make the most of the present economic climate. According to a centre spokeswoman, most of the Island was “feeling the pinch of this recession” and i...
Jun 13, 2011
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"Tighter scrutiny of Island’s charities mulled"

Minister Michael Weeks says charities need better regulation so people know where their money is going when they make donations on the streets. The Community Development Minister has vowed to crack down on the Island’s charities to “protect the publi...
Jun 10, 2011
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"Greenrock says:"

Do you know someone at the office who is constantly recycling printer paper? Do you know someone at the office who insists that all plastic cups and bottles be removed from the building premises altogether? Do you know someone at the office who spen...
Jun 09, 2011
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