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Home Community Wonderful response to Annual Shoebox Appeal Wonderful response to Annual Shoebox Appeal This Christmas, the Castelo de Sonhos charity ( CdeS) has been overwhelmed by the generous response to the 21st annual Christmas Shoebox campaign for the elderly and forgotten folk in the Silves

The surfing community launched a fundraising campaign to help Octávio Lourenço, who lost everything. In just eight days more than €27,000 have already been raised.

For the fourth consecutive year, Helping Hands Algarve (HHA), in partnership with Amigos do Museu in São Brás de Alportel, successfully carried out their annual Christmas project to collect and The post Algarve groups collect “record” 400 gifts for needy children appeared first on Portugal Resident.

The aim is to bolster blood supplies and help save lives.

The initiative included a charity concert featuring artists such as Ana Lua Caiano, Bárbara Tinoco and Sérgio Godinho, and raised a total of €79,086.17 donated to the United Nations.

The performance on 4 December at the Grand Auditorium of the Belém Cultural Centre was part of the fundraising campaign, which was active throughout December.

The Christmas season came to an end this week with Epiphany (Three Kings' Day). “On Us”, “Healthy Heroes Against Waste” and “A Table for Everyone” were some of the grocery retailers' campaigns to create a positive social impact among the Portuguese population. “These initiatives bring brands closer to the Portuguese because they arise from real needs ...

Local charity Castelo de Sonhos (CdeS) was overwhelmed by the generous response to the 21st Annual Christmas Shoebox Appeal for the elderly and forgotten folk in the Silves area and The post “Wonderful response” to Annual Shoebox Appeal appeared first on Portugal Resident.

Home Community Wiling hearts and helping hands Wiling hearts and helping hands Actions speak louder than words. “We’ve heard it all, APAA are known for their motto ‘Helping Hands’. But sometimes even ours are stretched to the limit.

'Whoever knocks at the door must receive something.' This is the motto of the Noor'Fatima Association, which currently provides around 180 meals a day to disadvantaged individuals or families.
Home Health Solidarity Walk & Run “Mama em Movimento” – Donations Delivered to Algarve Cancer Associations Solidarity Walk & Run “Mama em Movimento” – Donations Delivered to Algarve Cancer Associations The Algarve Biomedical Center (ABC) celebrates the success of the 4th edition of the Solidarity

The Islamic Community of Lisbon joined the association Noor'Fatima to distribute Christmas dinners. Portuguese Muslims do not celebrate the season, but said they wanted to help hundreds of families, some of them Catholic.

There are doors that never close at this time of year.
The Legion of Good Will distributed breakfasts to homeless people in Lisbon this Thursday.
From houses to ambulances and hospital equipment, the football super-agent has helped hundreds of people and institutions.

The São Rafael Motorcycle Group carried out their traditional Father Christmas ride through the city and delivered presents to children hospitalised in the paediatric ward at Caldas da Rainha hospital.

A charity event for the most disadvantaged attracted many people.

Event at 10:00 providing a charity/solidarity breakfast for people who are homeless.

Home Community Vilamoura International School raises €12,050 and supports six charitable causes Vilamoura International School raises €12,050 and supports six charitable causes This year, CIV’s community raised a total of €12,050 through its traditional Christmas charity campaign, with the aim of

Tonight, in Lisbon and Porto, volunteers from the Legion of Good Will are delivering Christmas dinners to the homeless.

Santa Claus swapped his sleigh for a bicycle in an initiative that has been running for more than 20 years.

The campaign invites Portuguese people to unlock nine donation tiers to provide gifts and improve conditions at Casa dos Rapazes, an IPSS (private social solidarity institution) that supports young people at risk.

The charity event has been held without interruption for 27 years.

Between 27 November and 9 December, 4,446 people donated basic goods worth a total of €190,000, which will be distributed to 2,500 charitable organisations.
