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Women's rights group remains essential 75 years on

Jersey Soup Kitchen Draws Crowds and Celebrates Community Spirit Jersey’s long-running Soup Kitchen returned to St Helier’s Royal Square for its 27th year, drawing large crowds and strong praise for its sense of community. The annual fundraiser, organised by The Shelter Trust, raises money to support people experiencing homelessness on the island. More than 40 soups were donated by local restaurants, schools and community groups, offered for a minimum £3 contribution. Many st

Two local charities will receive a year of support from a business organisation in Jersey. The Institute of Directors (IoD) Jersey has announced it will back Beresford Street Kitchen, which provides training and employment opportunities for people with learning disabilities. It will also support Sanctuary Trust, a charity offering accommodation and guidance to men facing homelessness or personal crisis. The IoD said its decision reflects a continued commitment to supporting o

Charity Aims to Raise £20,000 Through Sale of 3D Jersey Phone Card Model

Trees for Life

A major funder of charitable organisations in the Channel Islands has announced a significant shift in how it allocates its grants. Lloyds Bank Foundation revealed that from 2026 onward, all charities will be eligible to apply for unrestricted funding, giving them the flexibility to direct the money to whichever areas of their work need it most, provided it aligns with their charitable purpose. The foundation reported distributing a record £1.3m across the islands this year.

Guide Dog Charity Calls for More Volunteer Fosterers in Jersey

Sleep Out event raises £41,500 for charity

Powerful Poppy Display Pays Tribute to the Fallen

DFDS partners with Eyecan to improve ferry travel for passengers with sight loss To mark Invisible Disabilities Week , ferry operator DFDS  has teamed up with local charity Eyecan  to explore ways of making travel easier and more inclusive for passengers with visual impairments. The collaboration forms part of DFDS’s wider Sunflower initiative , which focuses on recognising and supporting travellers with hidden disabilities across its routes. As part of the project, Mark Coxs

250 Islanders Join Former Rugby Star in Jersey MND Fundraiser A total of 250 runners  took part in a 5km fun run along St Helier’s waterfront on Wednesday, alongside former Leeds Rhinos and Great Britain rugby league player Kevin Sinfield , to raise funds for the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association. Sinfield, who has raised over £10 million  for MND since 2019 in honour of his late friend Rob Burrow, said he was “really honoured” to be in Jersey. “To see so many people an

A new patient advisory group has been formed to ensure Islanders living with or affected by cancer have a direct role in shaping Jersey’s future Cancer Strategy. The Cancer Advisory and Patient Strategy (CAPS) Group — created through a partnership between Health and Care Jersey, Macmillan Cancer Support Jersey, and Jersey Hospice Care — met for the first time on Saturday, 11 October, at Jersey Library. During the session, members shared their personal experiences and discusse

A Jersey businessman and adventurer is preparing to take on one of his toughest challenges yet — completing seven Ironman triathlons in...

15 consecutive 10km runs dressed in a giant brain costume — to mark the 15th anniversary of Dementia Jersey

A new digital platform has been launched in Jersey to make supporting local charities faster and simpler. JerseyGiving, developed by...

A Jersey charity says it has seen a sharp rise in donations as more residents prepare to leave the island. Care and Relief for the Young...

Jersey Mum Walks 100 Miles to Support Children with Cancer A Jersey mother is set to walk 100 miles this month to raise awareness and...

Islander to Run 50 Miles in Tribute to Local Charity’s 50 Years An islander is preparing to lace up for a remarkable 50-mile challenge in...

White Collar DJ Charity Night Set to Return An unusual charity event that swaps office attire for headphones and laptops for turntables...

Islanders Urged to Join ‘River of Orange’ Charity Walk Islanders are being encouraged to turn out in bright orange this weekend for a 5km...