Birmingham based vendor Lynne Smith recently underwent a transformation to give back and support others. On 20th October Lynne ‘braved the shave’ and cut her…
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Raise free funds for The Big Issue Foundation this Christmas
This winter, your donations are more important than ever. And now thanks to our longstanding partnership with fundraising and money saving site Savoo, you can…
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Evening Standard campaign to tackle homelessness
Today the Evening Standard is launching its most ambitious campaign ever: a two-year commitment to tackle the homelessness epidemic in London. As a member of…
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Giving Tuesday – One day to make a world of difference!
On Tuesday 3rd December we are celebrating #GivingTuesday! Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving, a day where everyone, everywhere can do something to support…
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The Big Stadium Sleepout is back!
The Big Stadium Sleep Out has been postponed until 27th March 2020. Please contact abennett@saintsfoundation.co.uk for more information. Ready, set, SLEEP! Organised by Southampton Football…
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Big Issue Vendors and Contactless
One of the most common topics we receive emails about is Big Issue vendors taking card payments. We know we are moving towards a cashless…
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Laura’s Story
On 11th October I took part in my first fundraising event for The Big Issue Foundation, The Bristol Sleep Out. After constantly checking the weather…
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John Bird Launches Future Generations Bill
When I was a boy, I would watch my mother run out of money on Monday night. And then be rescued on a Tuesday morning…
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World Homeless Day 2019
Every year on the 10th October we recognise World Homeless Day. On this day we hope to inform others of the current state of homelessness….
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London Marathon ballot results announced!
Were you one of the lucky ones to get a place in the London Marathon ballot? Or are you left feeling disappointed this time around?…