Creating Change Together Coronavirus Appeal Update – Week 24 The Covid-19 pandemic has created urgent need across the UK on a scale that none of us could have ever anticipated. The way we live changed overnight. It has introduced new physical, practical and wellbeing challenges. For...
#CommunitiesCan Baroness Barran Minister for Civil Society Coronavirus is the biggest challenge the UK has faced in decades and has had a huge impact on the lives of everyone. One of the things that has struck me the most in the last few months has been the speed with which the...
Seven Million Expect To Seek Charity Support In The Next Year Due To Pandemic National Emergencies Trust announces funds for charity helplines playing vital role One in eight people living in the UK – equivalent to seven million people – expect to seek support from a charity or...
We Are Recruiting Relationships Manager The National Emergencies Trust is currently looking to appoint a Relationships Manager to be in post as soon as possible from September onwards. During the Covid-19 pandemic, NET has been working as a central coordinating and facilitating body,...
National Emergencies Trust Announces First New Charity Partners to Enhance Support for At Risk Groups £12million from NET’s Coronavirus Appeal will fund helplines and other support services to address unmet need among disproportionately impacted groups The National Emergencies Trust (NET)...
NET NEWS – August 14th 2020 CHIEF EXECUTIVE’S INTRODUCTION From Beirut to Aberdeenshire, the tragedies of recent days are a sobering reminder that unexpected events, with devasting outcomes, can happen at any time. Our deepest sympathies are with all those...
Tragic Train Derailment A message from John Herriman, CEO, National Emergencies Trust: Our thoughts today are with the families and loved ones of the three individuals who sadly lost their lives yesterday in the train derailment in Aberdeenshire. While the National Emergencies Trust...
The Explosion In Beirut A message from John Herriman, CEO, National Emergencies Trust: We are deeply saddened by the explosion in Beirut which has cost the lives of so many people and impacted on the lives of many thousands more. Our thoughts are with all those who have been directly...
Sandwell African Women Association of Heart of England Community Foundation Sandwell African Women Association [SAWA] is based in Smethwick near Birmingham. The registered charity was formed to support African refugee women and children affected by wars, sexual violence, exploitation and abuse....