There’s nothing like the winter months to make you think about how hard living on the streets must be. This year, the onset of the…
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Harmanjit’s story
I’ve always seen Big Issue Vendors dotted around my university. I’d never bothered to fully research or understand what The Big Issue Foundation was actually…
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Molly’s Story
I came across a trust fundraising volunteer post at The Big Issue Foundation (TBIF) by fluke, when I was looking for summer jobs. I did…
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Sarah’s Blog
I arrived at 7pm, not knowing anyone else, excited and a little nervous. Fortunately I met Laura before going in – she had come from…
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Rebecca’s Blog
SKYDIVE CHALLENGE PART 2 We arrived at the airfield at 8.45 feeling excited with a tinge of nerves. Mum – here to spectate, Lucy (my…
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Dean’s story
The Big Issue Foundation helped me get my CBT (compulsory basic training) to become a cycle courier. I know from experience how much they support…
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Kathryn’s Story
I work as a fundraiser for The Big Issue Foundation and took part in the London to Paris ride last year as the charity’s rep. …
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Anna M-S’s Story
After finishing my degree in Sociology and Politics I found myself with a month left on my accommodation contract and far too much time on…
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Tom’s story
On Sunday 15th March I ran my first ever half marathon, as part of my preparations for the London Marathon – it was thoroughly tiring,…
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Dom & Jamie’s Ride London Blog
Dom’s post Ride London Blog Taking on the Ride London challenge for the Big Issue Foundation was an overall fantastic experience! It was tricky to…