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"Coins for a Cause campaign raises $11,000"

The Bermuda Junior Service League has raised $11,000 to assist the Island’s deaf and hard of hearing. The charity recently presented Jennifer Fahnbulleh, executive director of Bermuda Islands Association of the Deaf, with money raised through its ann...
Apr 18, 2011
Bermuda Works

"Volunteering overseas could give you an edge in job market"

What can give a person an edge for landing a new job or being offered a promotion? How they spent their last break could give them the edge. A 2011 survey by the University of California San Diego Extension’s Centre for Global Volunteer Service, reve...
Apr 05, 2011
Other

Eliza DoLittle Society assisted with PB&J sandwich competition

A US based group of companies hosted a peanut butter and jelly competition in a bid to feed the Island’s needy. Hotel Interactive Charities hosted an event on Monday and saw teams competing to assemble the most peanut butter and jelly sandwiches in ...
Mar 30, 2011
Other

"Security system gifted to the Sunshine League"

KPMG has donated $19,000 to the Sunshine League for a new security system for the residents and staff. Sunshine League board chair Zakiya Johnson thanked the accounting firm, saying that security at the children’s home was something that needed to be...
Mar 30, 2011
Other

"Bermudians make the grade to join top maritime academies"

Four Bermudians have been accepted to one of the top maritime academies in the world with the help of the Bermuda Sloop Foundation. Education Minister Jennifer Smith was the guest of honour at the annual BSF Award Ceremony last night and said the pr...
Mar 24, 2011
Other

"Charity to benefit from Royal wedding"

The wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton wil be celebrated in Bermuda as a charity event. Project Action, which provides free transport for seniors and the physically challenged, hopes to use the occasion to raise $45,000. Chairwoman Cindy Sw...
Mar 21, 2011
Other

"Community helps family"

Organisers behind a series of reggae dances recently presented a $1,250 cheque to the family of the late Curtis Quinton White. The funds were raised during the last Feed the People reggae dance at Harrington Workmen’s Club. Their efforts were assiste...
Mar 07, 2011
Other

"Relative’s treatment gives added reason for fundraiser"

PartnerRe employee Denise Hollis initially took part in cancer fundraiser St Baldrick’s as a fun in-house competition with some men in the office. But two weeks later the business analyst learnt that 15-year-old family member Nahge’ O’Brien had been...
Feb 25, 2011
Other

"Company boss who raised record amount hopes to do even better"

Company CEO Susan Patschak helped raise $300,000 for St Baldrick’s in 2009 and holds the record for the highest amount raised in the charity’s history. Now Mrs Patschak and her fundraising partner Shannon Totten are hoping to match or surpass that s...
Feb 25, 2011
Other

"Shaving her head in memory of late cousin"

A woman is shaving her head for a charity event in honour of a cousin who lost her fight with lymphoma. Raquel Wilkinson said she isn’t really worried or scared about what people think of her shaved head and hopes to bring greater awareness about th...
Feb 25, 2011
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