The Fostering Network’s Foster Care Fortnight is the UK’s biggest annual campaign to raise the profile of fostering and attract new foster carers. In 2011 it will run from 16 to 29 May.
Under the strapline fostering: time to care, this year’s campaign will highlight the urgent need for more foster carers and call on everyone [...]

Whether you are going door-to-door collecting, arranging an event in your local area, or simply want to donate online, we’ve got all the resources you need to make the week an outstanding success.

World Asthma Day is organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) in collaboration with health care groups and asthma educators to raise awareness about asthma and improve asthma care throughout the world.
Do you fancy yourself as a bit of a soul diva? Maybe you’re the next Aretha Franklin or you could give Take That [...]

World Malaria day — 25 April is a day to commemorate global efforts to control malaria. The theme of the fourth World Malaria Day – Achieving Progress and Impact – heralds the international community’s renewed efforts to make progress towards zero malaria deaths by 2015.

The World Walks for Water is a global event from 19-22 March 2011, that aims to raise awareness of the world’s current water and sanitation crisis, and critically, demand strong government action to stop the needless deaths of 4000 children every day.
Millions of people walk 6 kilometres every day just to collect water for their [...]

Now’s your chance to join in with the Big Hug and help raise the money needed to support bereaved children and give them the hope of a brighter future.
During ‘Give A Hug’ week schools, businesses, families and friends will be arranging their own ‘Big Hug’ events to raise money and ensure that Cruse can provide [...]

Fairtrade Fortnight 2011 is asking the nation to show off about buying Fairtrade which offers 7.5 million people in the developing world a more secure future. For more information and to get involved go to their website.

No child is born to die, but 8 million children under five die every year from illnesses we know how to treat or prevent, such as diarrhoea and pneumonia. In the 21st century, this is utterly wrong. Can you help Save the Children?

It’s time to Be Loud Be Clear for Beating Bowel Cancer
24 – 30 January 2011 is Be Loud Be Clear week and your support is most welcome!
This is your chance to fundraise and raise awareness of Beating Bowel Cancer by being loud and clear about the symptoms of bowel cancer.
Fundraising
To take part all you need to [...]

Kick-starting a campaign to encourage supporters, ActionAid will host the Happy Bubble in London’s Finsbury Avenue Square on 17 January to help beat Blue Monday, statistically the most depressing day of the year.
Two giant, heated bubbles will be filled with space hoppers, free massages and other fun items which will be free for the public [...]