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Turn2us PIP Helper: Empowering Organisations to Better Support Their Communities

The Turn2us PIP Helper is a free, user-friendly digital tool designed to support individuals and organisations through the PIP application process. Developed with Disabled people and health and disability charities, it offers clear guidance, personalised support, and practical resources to help more people access the financial support they’re entitled to.

Member Spotlight: Blesma

Blesma, The Limbless Veterans was formed in the years following the First World War and became a national charity in 1932. Today, Blesma remains the national charity for serving and ex-Service men and women who have suffered limb loss, loss of use of a limb, or eyesight; and well as their widows and dependents.

Young people launch Chances for Change workshop with Buttle UK

Over the past year, Buttle UK has collaborated with a group of six young people who have received Buttle UK grants to co-create a workshop for corporate partners. “Chances for Change” aims to help corporate sponsors gain a deeper understanding of the experiences of the children, young people, and families supported through Buttle UK’s grants.

The Drinks Trust launches £1m campaign “Face It Together” to support industry colleagues

The Drinks Trust, the drinks hospitality industry charity, is proud to launch its most ambitious campaign yet, Face It Together, with the goal of raising £1,000,000 to continue helping those in need.

Member Spotlight: Artists Futures Fund

Formerly known as the Artists’ Benevolent Fund, the charity has adopted a new working name and visual identity that reflect its dynamic and inclusive approach to supporting artists who face barriers to pursuing creative careers.

Member Spotlight: ScotsCare

Find out more about the charity for Scots in London, their new podcast series and other news.

Member Spotlight: ICE Benevolent Fund Partners with British Dyslexia Association to Offer Subsidised Dyslexia Assessments for Members and Families

The ICE Benevolent Fund has partnered with the British Dyslexia Association to offer subsidised dyslexia assessments to ICE members and their families worldwide. Launched on June 3, this service provides diagnoses at a reduced cost, ensuring that financial barriers do not hinder opportunities.

Urgent Call for Action on Floor Covering Provision in Social Housing

Longleigh Foundation, a grant-making charity dedicated to supporting individuals and communities served by the social housing sector, has released a groundbreaking report highlighting the urgent need for improved floor covering provisions in social housing across England, Scotland, and Wales.

Member Spotlight: Grocery Aid Day

Grocery Aid Day, a chance to celebrate people who work or have worked in the grocery industry. This includes anyone who works for a supermarket, wholesaler, manufacturer, convenience store, independent grocer, petrol forecourt store or service provider to the grocery trade, including the foodservice wholesale sector.