We are back with episode 6 of “What’s the good news?” bringing a twice-weekly dose of uplifting stories and good news bulletins from our hallway to lockdown wherever you are!
Today we chat about:
Penguin Random House UK is distributing free books to some of the communities most affected by the coronavirus crisis, including families on low incomes and older people facing isolation.
Joy4All project set up by students of the Ever Active Schools recreational leadership program run by the Calgary Board of Education to share a hotline for Isolated seniors to listen to pre-recorded messages of positivity. Jokes, stories, meditations & educational messages.
https://www.instagram.com/joy4allproject/
TOMS have updated their giving model to offer £1 for every £3 made to their charity partners during this crisis. You can read more about this here
https://www.toms.co.uk/global-giving-fund
Jay’s Pub Quiz, a family friendly online pub quiz has raised over £90k for the NHS.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_XoxB9hJ7Y
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