Fundraising group started by @juliehes. 500 people donate £1 a week to give £500 to a person, family or organisation in need. Group members nominate recipients.
Please join us here bsky.app/profile/500act…
This account is now archived and not monitored.
Twitter was good - X not so much but we've still had great pleasure interacting with our followers and friends here. Thank you!
2024 Week 52
Our last post here.
We can’t believe another year is drawing to a close. We know that it’s been a hard one for a lot of people, globally and closer to home, and we’re so glad we’ve been able to provide some short term support and relief to so many individuals,
These donations bring our total giving in 2024 to a wonderful
£95, 416.46
2019/2020- £40,328.60
2021- £77,717.24
2022- £89,172.12
2023- £99,789.28
2024- £95,416.46
So to our reckoning our total of donations since we set up is
£497,840.16
Nearly half a million pounds given to people who need it. Astonishing. We are so grateful to you all.
Sending so much love to you all for a peaceful and enriching new year.
J and C
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2024 Week 51 Update:
We have had so many lovely messages this week and lots of new members, which is such a boost. Welcome all - this week is a great example of how far your pounds stretch, and the breadth of need.
Wishing you peace and safety and warmth over the festivities, and our love and thoughts to everyone who finds this time of year difficult for whatever reason.
With our love and gratitude
J and C
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