Read about people who are transforming the lives of others through their charitable actions.
What Can Music Do for You?
An international charity is calling on us all to join them in celebrating…
Browsing: Transforming Lives
Two Questions Lead Kind Stranger to Transform Italian Woman’s Life
“What’s your name?” “What happened?” Sometimes two simple questions are enough to set…
Londoners With a Spare Room Asked to Host a Vulnerable Young Person Leaving Care
When 18-year-old Sarah found herself without a permanent place to call home, Barnardo’s…
New Social Initiative to Help Unemployed Women into Travel and Tourism Jobs Comes at the Right Time with Brexit Looming
Women in Travel CIC, a social enterprise founded by travel industry professional Alessandra…
Blind Army Veteran To Have Well-Deserved Break This Christmas
Bill Hewson, 91, from Kingston upon Thames, will spend the festive period with…
Dedicated Advice Service for Mental Health and Money Problems Launched
Mental Health UK has launched a pioneering service designed to help the UK’s…
Christmas Isn’t Christmas Without You: Charity Single Aims to Transform Lives
Representatives from leading businesses from across the UK have come together to write,…
The Power of Art: Woman Overjoyed to Use Touch to ‘See’ Painting
An art-loving woman with restricted sight was overjoyed to use touch to ‘see’…
Commemorating Damilola Taylor 17 years on
The death of ten year old Damilola Taylor, seventeen years ago this month,…
Knowledge is Power for New Diabetes Patient
When Shamara Henderson was rushed to the emergency room, diabetes was the last…
My new kind of normal: Lisa’s Story
Six years ago Lisa woke up to a different life. A survivor of…
War Veterans Use Music Project to Reflect and Explore their Future Plans
When most people think of war veterans, they don’t usually picture them playing…
The Sky’s the Limit for Air Cadets
The RAF Association’s Flying Scholarship Awards, which give six exceptional young people the…
Book Project Helps Adults with Autism Get Work Experience and More Confidence
Good books can nurture your spirit, but what if they could also help…
Curry Lover Scores a Catering Apprenticeship That Will Open Doors
24-year-old John Cullen has been given an apprenticeship after graduating from a pioneering…
Healing Words Poetry Competition Celebrates Role of Creative Writing in Recovery Journey from Mental Health Problems
Creativity is known to help people express themselves during the darkest days of…
Spreading Smiles- The Innovative Charity Model Transforming the Lives of Children with Clefts Across the Globe
World Smile Day® 2017 on Friday 6th October provides the perfect opportunity for communities across…
Blind and Partially sighted Charity Members Given Thrilling Driving Experience of a Lifetime
‘Get in the car, close your eyes and put the pedal to the…
Smile Train Ambassador Kylie Jenner Visits Organisation’s Local Programmes in Peru
As part of her ongoing commitment to helping children with clefts, pop culture…
Enset- Ethiopia’s ‘gift to Africa’
Enset, also commonly referred to as the Ethiopian banana, the false banana or…