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- A joint venture project to benefit gifted students as well as the local community - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2012 from Jake EdmundFind out about a fantastic joint venture project which aims to help gifted students realise their social responsibility whilst at the same time benefiting charities and the community. Future Leaders in Philanthropy (FLIP) is for students who go to school in Gibraltar, and gives them a unique ...
Views: 1840 - FLIP, a fantastic and beneficial joint venture project for gifted students - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2012 from Jake EdmundFuture Leaders in Philanthropy (FLIP) is an exciting project which aims to encourage young students to get involved with charitable work and to give back to the community. It is for 16-19 year olds who go to school in Gibraltar, and they believe that it is important for the prospective future ...
Views: 1786 - How it can be beneficial for kids in Gibraltar to FLIP out over charity - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2012 from Jake EdmundHowever, it's difficult to tell those that have the resources to help people less fortunate than themselves that they should use their money to help if they have not done so already. Their upbringing and the values that have been instilled in them from an early age will determine whether they ...
Views: 1782 - Social landscape and youth important aspects to FLIP Charity - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2012 from Jake EdmundThis is thanks to one of the world’s leading banks called Credit Suisse as well as the Bonita Trust. They are based in Gibraltar and in this way there is a lot of work which is carried out in this area in order to support the Philanthropy Charity schemes. In addition to this, they are promoting ...
Views: 1511 - Broaden your mind and look at different schemes to encourage social awareness - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2012 from Jake EdmundMeanwhile there are a number of themes that you can choose to do if you are looking to hold a fundraiser. A quiz is always a good idea because it encourages social interactivity and engages people into joining in and getting involved with the whole event.You can even theme your quiz around ...
Views: 1645 - Encouraging signs for young entrepreneurs as social enterprises improve - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2012 from Jake EdmundHowever, thanks to the FLIP project, more and more young people are now learning to create their own opportunities thanks to social projects which instil a lot of confidence in them. It actually stands for Future Leaders In Philanthropy and gives people the opportunity to strive to be our future ...
Views: 659 - What Can You Do to Help Charities Both at Home and Abroad? - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from Jake EdmundCharitable giving is something that is inherent in our society. Most of us have given to charity at one point or another. We may put a few coins in a charity box from time to time. We might think about focusing on taking part in a big event, such as a charity run or sponsored walk, where we ...
Views: 1487 - How to Make the Most of Charity Fundraising Events - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2012 from Jake EdmundAre you interested in helping charities raise money to further their concerns and areas of interest? This can be done in lots of ways and you don’t necessarily have to take on a big role in helping to organise these events on your own. Many people support them in other ways, so if you want to ...
Views: 1442 - How to Create a More Charitable Business to Benefit Those Around You - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2012 from Jake EdmundMost of us are familiar with the word philanthropy. But not as many people know what it is and how it works in conjunction with businesses. Lots of business owners feel they have a contribution to make to the world around them – more specifically their local area. For example charitable giving ...
Views: 692 - Teaching the leaders of tomorrow about the value of charity today - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2012 from Jake EdmundFLIP, as a philanthropic foundation, is aimed at educating young people about charitable giving . A joint venture between the Gibraltar-based Bonita Trust foundation and Credit Suisse, the foundation targets potential businessmen and women of the future by encouraging students to learn about ...
Views: 625 - Flip Charity encourages and supports new generation of business - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2012 from Jake EdmundOne of the main aspects of this Philanthropy Charity includes targeting future business people and leaders. This is an important factor because it is the young generation who are among the most enterprising of this current generation. In these tough economic times we are currently facing, it ...
Views: 559 - How to Raise Awareness of Your Business When Fundraising for Charity - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Jake EdmundWe all like to do our bit for society whenever we can. But it isn’t always easy to know what to do for the best, especially from a business point of view. Luckily there are ways in which corporate fundraising can benefit the business as well as the charity that is chosen. You just have to ...
Views: 642 - How Can We Help Our Communities Grow into the Future in a Positive Way? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Jake EdmundIf you wanted to change your community for the better, how would you do it? This is a major question and it is not one that is easy to find an instant answer to. But it all begins with community awareness – an awareness of the people who are living and working all around us. Do you know what is ...
Views: 613 - Charity begins at home as social responsibility makes students aware - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Jake EdmundFlip Charity is a social responsible organisation aimed at young adults between the ages of 16 and 19 years old. Flip actually represents Future Leaders in Philanthropy and targets this age group in order to raise awareness of young student’s duties to donate and become involved in charity work. ...
Views: 841 - Are You Aware of Your Community? - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Jake EdmundNo matter where we live, we all live in communities. We have people around us in houses, businesses, flats and other locations. It doesn’t matter whether we know them or not, they still exist and we all share many of the same resources on a daily basis – even if we don’t consciously think about ...
Views: 584 - Make a valued difference to your Community with this exciting new Program. - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2011 from Jake EdmundThere are a number of ways young people can give back to their communities and FLIP or Future Leaders in Philanthropy helps young people realize their potential in the area. Philanthropy focuses on love of humanity and public good focusing on quality of life and it is a path chosen by many. ...
Views: 568 - How Vital is the Role Played By Charities? - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2011 from Jake EdmundMost of us don’t stop to think about the role that charities play all around the world every single day. And yet we would definitely notice them if they weren’t there. Most of us would drop a coin or two into a collecting tin when we see someone holding one on the street, and many of us also ...
Views: 588 - All about FLIP Project and ideas for charity fundraising eventsq - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2011 from Jake EdmundFlip Project allows young people in Gibraltar to give something back to various charities within their community. There are limited spaces available on the project, so it is highly sought after, but is a great learning curve in order to understand about the real world and how important it is ...
Views: 597 - Students and Charity work - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Jake EdmundProject works and how it is run. They key organisation behind the project, the Bonita Trust, aFrom looking through this website, anyone can get an idea of how the Flip lready operate another key charity venture in Gibraltar, involving community school children, however in this instance, they ...
Views: 697 - A fresh outlook on Philanthropy - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Jake EdmundThe Future Leaders in Philanthropy project is based out of Gibraltar and focuses on young people currently undertaking their final years of school, and their first year of university. Set up by the Bonita Trust, who already maintain another project focussing on school children in Gibraltar, and ...
Views: 777 - Future Leaders in Philanthropy – A Satisfying Career Option for the youth of today - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2011 from Jake EdmundCharities provide an astounding range of valuable services to our communities, ranging from medical research to overcome cancer, providing humanitarian aid in a crisis, to providing carers in the community, the scope is endless. The common challenge all charities face is finding the funds, the ...
Views: 684 - The Importance of Charitable Projects - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2011 from Jake EdmundWith more and more people recognising not only that young people are the future but also how significant the roles are that they will play, people are now encouraging them to get involved in charitable deeds in order to shape them into the Future Leaders In Philanthropy. Flip is an ...
Views: 665 - Philanthropic Support and Community Care Go Hand In Hand to Make the Society A Better Place - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2011 from Jake EdmundGibraltar, a British overseas territory is a home to many Gibraltarians and mixed national population whose social welfare and benefit is looked after through philanthropic support. Its economy mainly thrives on shipping, financial services and tourism. Community Care becomes vital when ...
Views: 866 - Philanthropic Giving – Let us contribute in our own way to make a better world - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2011 from Jake EdmundPhilanthropy stands for the ‘love of humanity’ and basically is where fortunate people try to improve the quality of life for those who are less privileged. This can be done by giving goods, time or money to people in need in order to help them out and make a difference to their ...
Views: 770 - Why is it Important to Support and Nurture Our Teenagers? - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2011 from Jake EdmundHow much did you know about charitable work when you were young? The chances are you didn’t know much at all until you grew into an adult and became more aware of the world around you. Unfortunately not everyone grows up in this way. Some people are unaware of charities and by the time they ...
Views: 735 - How Important is Charity Awareness? - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2011 from Jake EdmundEvery charity focuses on a different need within society. Some focus on trying to eradicate certain diseases, while others focus on helping a particular group of people who are disadvantaged in some way. Still more aim to raise awareness of a particular plight, whether it exists in just one or ...
Views: 2615 - How to Support a Local Charity - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2011 from Jake EdmundLots of people are open to the idea of helping their local community in some way. One great way to do this is to find a local charity that needs some help. There are several ways you can do this depending on how you want to proceed. Firstly you can help them by donating money to the local ...
Views: 951 - The Benefits of Getting Involved in Charity Programs - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2011 from Jake EdmundCharities depend on people supporting them to keep going. They accept support in all kinds of ways. It could be a monetary donation or a donation of time. It could also involve donating the skills that someone has in a particular are so they benefit the charity in some way. But while various ...
Views: 2016 - Ways to do Corporate philanthropy - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2011 from Jake EdmundCorporate philanthropy has become an ever more important way of raising money for those with a worthy cause. Whether it be for those with an illness, or for research, corporate philanthropy could not be more necessary to get these causes the funding they need to go ahead and keep making a ...
Views: 810 - Corporate fundraising: Charity for a cause - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2011 from Jake EdmundCorporate fundraising has become a more and more popular way of raising money for charity these days. Corporate fundraising can be vital to the life of a charity, as large amounts of money can come from corporations. Corporate institutions are working to generate money, and often have some ...
Views: 744 - Fundraising Ideas for Charity - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2011 from Jake EdmundCharity starts at home, and this is never true than when you are looking to do some fundraising. You can help out a charity by encouraging you family and friends to donate, by running a fun event that everyone can get involved in. The first step you need to take with your charity fundraising ...
Views: 836 - Give a helping hand through chronic illness support - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2011 from Jake EdmundYou may not realise it, but many people out there have a chronic illness. There may even be people you know who suffer from a chronic illness, but simply do not talk about it. This goes to show how wide reaching chronic illness is, and how important it is that we give our support to those who ...
Views: 811 - Corporate Fundraising and Philanthropy - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from Jake EdmundMany companies have philanthropy policies so are very willing to support a cause which they deem suitable. It is important to market your charity to businesses who will want to endorse it, and help you with your efforts. Corporate fundraising and philanthropy is a proven successful fundraising ...
Views: 699 - How to go about charity funding - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Jake EdmundThere are many different ways in which to raise funds for charity including sponsored activities, organising events, selling things, or simply asking for donations. You can even ask a company to sponsor you in return for advertising. It doesn’t matter if you are looking to fundraise on just ...
Views: 658 - All about healthcare charity and cancer support - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Jake EdmundA healthcare charity is a charitable organisation which has been set up with an aim to help change sick people’s lives. For example, it may help to raise funds for research into a specific disease or pay for terminally ill children to have a fun week at Disney land and help cheer them up. It ...
Views: 724 - All about charity programs and grant making - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Jake EdmundA charity program is a not for profit entity which is exempt from tax, with an aim to raise money for a cause related to religion, education, science, literary, testing for public safety, medicine, amateur sports and prevention of cruelty to children and animals. There is also a possibility that ...
Views: 735 - Kind and caring activities to raise money for charity and benefit the community around us - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Jake EdmundWe can all work together to help others in our community by doing chores and raising money for charities with activities such as bake sales and selling badges to wear in support of charities, like the famous badge campaign for a breast cancer charity. Anything that you can do to help charities ...
Views: 1587(1 vote) - Caring for others with philanthropic giving - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Jake EdmundCaring for those around you and in your community is one of the kindest and most fulfilling things that you can set your mind to. Caring for others can be referred to as Philanthropic Giving and is commonly thought of as an activity that truly sets us out as human, with the ability to think of ...
Views: 815 - Raising money for charities and helping others for a winning attitude - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Jake EdmundHelping others and doing things that can help them in their daily lives is one of the best things one can do with their spare time. By helping others, you are being kind and caring, and generally a good person. You will feel good about yourself, in that you have helped others, along with ...
Views: 755 - Great Ideas For Fundraising For Schools - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Jake EdmundThere cannot be many schools around that do not take on some kind of fundraising for schools tasks at one time or another. The great thing about fundraising in this way is that it is a unique way of bringing parents, children and teachers together to raise funds for the same cause. The only ...
Views: 717 - Finding Out More About A Breast Cancer Charity - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Jake EdmundUnfortunately thousands of women are diagnosed with breast cancer of one form or another every single month. The good news is that the odds of beating the disease are getting better all the time. There are also several charities out there who will provide support and advice to sufferers and also ...
Views: 682 - Philanthropic Giving and Philanthropic Charity - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Jake EdmundPhilanthropy or Philanthropic Giving simply means the effort or inclination to improve the well being of the world’s people. In the modern day, donations are targeted towards a narrowly defined cause with the aim to make a substantial change to social conditions of a community. This is usually ...
Views: 731(3 votes) - Gibraltar - Role Model in Community awareness and charitable giving - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Jake EdmundCommunity awareness is very important, as people should be aware of the society and it’s surroundings especially in the place they live. It is good to take notice of any problems or issues within the community and not just go about your own life looking after only yourself and the people you ...
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