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Good Jobs Project

As we all know, the UK is faced with multiple social and environmental crises, from the cost-of-living crisis to climate change. Most of the proposed solutions focus on the role of government and charities, but few focus on the role business can play.

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Amazon Axes AmazonSmile

In an email to customers, the retailer said AmazonSmile, (an online donation service which enables shoppers to donate to a charity of their choice when making purchases), “had not grown to create the impact that we had originally hoped,” adding “with so many eligible organisations — more than 1 million globally — our ability to have an impact was often spread too thin.”

 

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Are you a Disability Confident Employer?

Over 7.7 million people of working age in the UK are disabled or have a health condition.

Many of them are more than able to work, but the disability employment gap (which measures the difference between the employment rate of disabled people, compared to that of non-disabled people) is sitting at 29%, meaning that more than two million qualified candidates are missing out on job opportunities, and employers are missing out on top talent.

 

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The Purpose Awards EMEA are open for entries!

In our view, the fundraising recruitment crisis presents charities with a golden opportunity to innovate, by bringing in fresh talent, skills, and experience from outside the sector. Read on to find out why.

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‘Feel Good’ Fundraising - Spooky Slumber Party

In this series, Georgie, our effervescent digital marketing apprentice, will take you on a delightfully  weird and wonderful journey as she follows up on the stories of inspirational volunteer fundraisers and asks them the questions that no-one thought to ask. This series will explore inspirational individuals who have taken some ‘different’ approaches to fundraising.

Amongst the bamboo vines lurk people who have run races as trees, executed 24-hour podcasts, and more!

Over to Georgie.

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Tim Barnes Tim Barnes

Meet the Directors

Meet the Directors of Bamboo, Graham and Tim as they run through a little about Bamboo!

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Tim Barnes Tim Barnes

‘Feel Good’ Fundraising - Hiking the Himalayas

Feel Good’ Fundraising

In this series, Georgie, our effervescent digital marketing apprentice, will take you on a delightfully  weird and wonderful journey as she follows up on the stories of inspirational volunteer fundraisers and asks them the questions that no-one thought to ask. This series will explore inspirational individuals who have taken some ‘different’ approaches to fundraising.

Amongst the bamboo vines lurk people who have run races as trees, executed 24-hour podcasts, and more!

Over to Georgie.

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