Latest news and stories about charity in Portugal for expats and residents.
It is a charity initiative to support the Nossa Senhora da Saúde Blind Home Foundation. The Portuguese Youth Orchestra and conductor Pedro Carneiro are giving a charity concert tonight at the Capitólio Theatre in Lisbon.
A Charity Benefit Dinner held at Restaurante Querença (Loulé) was a tremendous success, raising an impressive €9,425 for Madrugada, the Algarve charity dedicated to supporting people living with life-threatening illnesses The post Charity benefit dinner raises €9,425 for Madrugada appeared first on Portugal Resident.
It’s summer and the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA) has some behind-the-scenes work to accomplish. Jenny Clarke, APAA president, and Anita Wright are taking on the Alvor Charity The post Rolling up sleeves for animals across the Algarve appeared first on Portugal Resident.
The charity festival in Briteiros, Guimarães, concluded its fifth edition with 40,000 attendees and bands such as Wolfmother and Clã. The next edition is scheduled for 2027.
The Humana organisation, focused on textile recycling, raised over half a million euros to support social projects in Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau, according to the 2025 activity report released today.
Almancil will host the first of three “Cãominhada Sunset” charity dog walks next Friday, July 24, bringing together pet owners for an evening of exercise while collecting donations for animals The post Algarve sunset dog walks support animal welfare appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Dog owners and animal lovers are being invited to take part in a charity sunset dog walk in Almancil, with participants encouraged to donate food and other essential supplies for The post Almancil hosts charity sunset dog walk appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Clinical psychologist Paulo Sargento sponsors the 'Transform a child's future' campaign.
Frederico Catalão has an 8-year-old son with type 1 diabetes. The “amateur triathlete since 2023” will run the Chicago Marathon to raise funds on GoFundMe to help the APDP research the disease.
The 'Vale +' campaign is taking place at Auchan and El Corte Inglés stores. In February, the initiative provided two daily meals to 417 families for one month.
The Vida e Paz Community launched a campaign today to raise 50,000 euros to support the activities of teams that provide nightly assistance to over 500 homeless people in Lisbon.
Pedro Abrunhosa and the Porto Symphony Orchestra Casa da Música joined forces for a concert to support cultural institutions affected by Storm Kristin. This Sunday, at Casa da Música, solidarity is expressed through the most iconic songs of the musician's career.
Golfers are being invited to tee off for a good cause later this month as the Algarve Regional Multiple Sclerosis Association (AREMDA) holds its annual charity golf tournament in Vilamoura. The post Charity golf tournament to support people living with multiple sclerosis appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Lidl Portugal has launched the “Pa-tudo” charity bag to reinforce its commitment to animal welfare. Half of the proceeds from its sale — 50 cents of one euro — will support 54 local animal protection associations, three for each district. The bag is made from plastic waste collected near...
Cadela Carlota has plenty to celebrate this summer, with a successful adoption event, another generous community donation, and the launch of a unique charity beer that will be celebrated with The post Spencer steals the show as support grows for Algarve shelter appeared first on Portugal Resident.
The profits from the album, which brings together texts, poems, and songs from oral tradition, will be donated to a volunteer project that helps Palestinian families with food needs.
Hundreds of emigrants and people of Portuguese descent attended a mass at Funchal Cathedral. The offertory money will be donated to Caritas to support the victims of the earthquakes in Venezuela.
The operations base for the Portuguese earthquake response mission is located in Catia la Mar, in La Guaira.
An evening of dance will take centre stage in Lagoa next week as award-winning performers join forces with the Carvoeiro Cat Charity Association (CCCA) to raise funds for cats in The post Award-winning dancers step out to support Algarve cats appeared first on Portugal Resident.
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Several civil society initiatives from various parts of Madeira will be centralised at 21 Rua Pombal. From this point, they will be forwarded for shipment to the Caribbean country.
Several Venezuelan community associations in Madeira are collecting donations to send to Venezuela. The priority is for protective equipment and medicines.
A charitable initiative launched in Portugal to provide emergency aid to Venezuela.
The Venezuelan community residing in Portugal is gathering donations to support those in need.
A quiz night is being held on November 19 in Lagos to raise funds for Madrugada, a charity in aid of supporting people affected by life limiting illnesses. The post Quiz night appeared first on Portugal Resident.
A charity is planning its fifth annual Shoebox campaign to help those in need have a happier Christmas. The Castelo dos Sonhos charity, which was set up to help the The post Annual shoebox drive for the elderly appeared first on Portugal Resident.
An annual charity fun run in aid of local children’s charity ACCA raised more than 2,500 euros on October 25. Many children and pets joined in on the run or The post Charity run appeared first on Portugal Resident.
“Uma Imagem Solidária” is a project that consists of donating photographs, which are purchased by the public. This year, it raised around 22 thousand euros, donated to a centre affected by storm Kristin.
The Association of Venezuelans in Portugal, 'Venexus', is using donations collected in Portugal to purchase food directly in Venezuela and deliver it quickly to victims. Christian Höhn explains why he considers this the most effective way to respond to the most urgent needs.
