Air New Zealand hosted a special charter flight for 50 children with medical conditions or disabilities, giving them a scenic tour of the South Island. The event, a partnership with the charity Koru Care, aimed to provide memorable experiences for the kids and showcase the beauty of their home country.
Miami-based designer Anthony Melillo launches DearMax, a cashmere sweater brand dedicated to simplicity, comfort, and family. The brand’s ethical practices, personalized design, and charitable mission make it more than just a clothing line. DearMax is a statement about love, community, and the importance of fighting for what’s right.
The Gatwick Airport Community Trust, funded by London Gatwick, has awarded £250,000 to various initiatives across Sussex, Surrey, and Kent. The trust, established in 2002, supports local charities and organizations focusing on areas like youth development, arts, sports, and environmental conservation. The trust is currently accepting applications for funding with deadlines in September.
American Airlines and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) have joined forces for their annual campaign aimed at raising funds for cancer research. This year’s campaign features actress Rosario Dawson and offers customers the chance to earn bonus miles while supporting a crucial cause. Donations can be made through SU2C.org/AA, and the campaign also includes limited-edition amenity kits with a portion of proceeds going to SU2C.
The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) has launched a Hurricane Relief Auction to help hospitality workers in the Caribbean recover from the devastation caused by Hurricane Beryl. The auction, which runs until August 25th, offers exclusive hotel stays in various Caribbean destinations, allowing people worldwide to contribute to the rebuilding efforts.
Budget supermarket Lidl is offering mystery boxes filled with unexpected goodies for £20 each. The boxes, inspired by the popular ‘Middle of Lidl’ range, contain items valued at over £100 and all proceeds will go to the NSPCC. Shoppers have the chance to win bonus items worth up to £199.
A series of auctions for new UK banknotes featuring King Charles III have generated over 11 times their face value, with a set of £50 notes selling for £26,000. The proceeds will go to charity, showcasing the popularity of these unique banknotes among collectors.
Prabhas, the star of Kalki 2898 AD, has joined the growing list of Indian actors making donations to support the victims of the recent Wayanad landslide in Kerala. He contributed a generous ₹2 crore to the Kerala Chief Minister Relief Fund.
An Indigenous-owned streetwear brand, , has launched a special Olympics capsule collection paying tribute to Native American athletes like Jim Thorpe and Billy Mills. The collection features apparel with their names and numbers, aiming to spotlight their legacy and support Indigenous youth.
Six-time Olympic shotgun medallist Kimberly Rhode is collecting autographs from Olympic medal winners in Chateauroux, France, to auction off for charity. She is particularly excited to get Manu Bhaker’s signature, celebrating the Indian shooter’s historic Olympic medal win.
