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16th Mar 2010
Funding for the community? You better Bee-lieve it!
You'll have read on our Newsroom that we are in partnership with ChildLine and have agreed to raise £2.1million for their Child's Voice Appeal in our 21st birthday year. It's something we take very seriously and we devote lots of our time and resource to it. We know however...
- 16th Mar 2010
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12th Mar 2010
First direct is ‘Answering the Call’ and raising £2.1m for ChildLine
first direct has set itself the challenging target during its 21st birthday year of raising £2.1million for ChildLine. At the beginning of 2009 first direct formed a partnership with ChildLine to raise £2million for the helpline, provided by the NSPCC, by 2011. However, this year sees first direct celebrate its 21st birthday...
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2nd Mar 2010
first direct sponsor Leeds Year of Volunteering 2010
first direct are the main sponsors for Leeds Year of Volunteering 2010, a celebration of the amazing volunteering work happening in the city and an opportunity to encourage more people to get involved .
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30th Dec 2009
Businesses in South Lanarkshire urged to rise to the challenge in 2010 and help answer every child’s cry for help
The NSPCC is calling on businesses in South Lanarkshire to make a resolution for 2010 and help answer every child's cry for help by raising funds or donating their time or resources. High profile cases in the media have shocked the public and shown just how vulnerable children can be.
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29th Dec 2009
First direct raises a whopping £440,000 for ChildLine in 2009
At the beginning of this year we formed a partnership with the NSPCC and agreed to raise £2 million for the Child’s Voice Appeal by 2011. Here’s an up-date on how we’ve done so far. The grand total raised is £439,820 from various fundraising and sponsorship initiatives such as the Big Bike Ride, the Somerset House event and the HACK.
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24th Nov 2009
first direct helps ChildLine launch new online services with online charity auction
first direct, the UK's leading direct bank, is helping the NSPCC to launch its new online services for children and young people. One of first direct's latest initiatives was an internal online auction to celebrate the NSPCC's launch of www.ChildLine.org.uk.
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19th Nov 2009
NSPCC launch a petition to make the internet a safer place for children
The NSPCC is campaigning for decisive action to make the net a safer place for children. In particular they want to see an end to the exchange of child abusive images, and prevent children's exposure to harmful material. Why now? The new UK Council for Child Internet Safety is currently deciding how to make the internet and mobiles safer for children...
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