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Bright Future Trust supports Amigos Worldwide in 2020

In 2020, The Bright Future Trust has awarded Amigos Worldwide with a grant of £13,640 to provide one rural Ugandan community with training in conservation farming, leadership, business and conflict resolution, send 7 children from the most underprivileged families within the community to school while a caregiver undertakes the training, install a borehole and provide …

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Bright Future Trust funds vehicle to support marginalised young women in Zimbabwe

The Bright Future Trust are proud to have supported the Beatrice Project in Zimbabwe by providing their partner, the Ntombi Nto Trust, with funding to purchase a vehicle for their work supporting girls in education. With this provision, Ntombi Nto  have been able to visit schools not only with vital sanitary supplies but also with …

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Bright Future Trust supports the Mindfulness in Schools Project

As part of our commitment to improving mental health and helping to provide all children with the best opportunities for their future, The Bright Future Trust is proud to be supporting Mindfulness in Schools in MAPS, a two year project to bring mindfulness to children and young people in Alternative Provision settings in England. These …

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Royal Madikwe lodge delivers 20 tonnes of food to villages where staff come from every 3 weeks

During the pandemic, Royal Madikwe lodge by Dr Chai Patel has been working hard to support the local community. The lodge has been delivering 20 tonnes of food – 800 parcels of 25.6kgs – to villages where staff come from every 2- 3 weeks. This contribution has had an enormous impact on the residents, who …

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Bright Future Trust helps Southampton Coronavirus Response Fund reach milestone

The most recent milestone in The University of Southampton’s Coronavirus Response Fund was aided by a gift from Bright Future Trust, helping them raise over £275,000. The Fund, launched on the third of April, will support and accelerate the University’s research and other activities aimed at tackling the global pandemic COVID-19. In response, the University …

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Amigos worldwide helps rural Ugandan community thanks to grant from Bright Future Trust

In January 2020, The Bright Future Trust awarded Amigos Worldwide with a grant of £13,640 to provide one rural Ugandan community with training in conservation farming, leadership, business and conflict resolution, and send seven children from the most underprivileged families within the community to school while a caregiver undertakes the training, install a borehole and …

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The Listening place, supported by BFT, reopens on July 13th

The Listening place do vital work providing face-to-face help to those experiencing suicidal thoughts and have been supported by Bright Future Trust for a number of years. Because of COVID-19, the in person service at The Listening Place was suspended and an in-phone service took its place. On July 13th, The listening place are once …

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Street Child reach half a million people through COVID-19 appeal

Street Child, a charity providing education support for children across Africa and Asia, has successfully raised over £400,000 in new gifts and pledges to their COVID-19 work. In the first weeks of their crisis response, over 500,000 people have been reached in a number of different ways across 14 countries. The Bright Future Trust is …

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Sector leader sets out five-point plan to reform and reward social care workforce

Dr Chai Patel CBE FRCP, founder of HC-One and previous owner of Care Management Group, Priory Group and Westminster Care, has set out a clear five-point plan for the Government and sector to reform and reward social carers, in comments published today in The Times. Despite the heroic efforts of everyone working in social care, …

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