A Good Week 2013: stay tuned »
Hello there! We’re going underground for a bit to hatch plans for A Good Week going forward. So stay tuned and keep up the Good work! Just a quick blog post to let you know that we’re interrupting usual broadcasts to have a timeout so we can give A Good Week the attention it deserves. ...
Climate Week 2013 »
Britain’s biggest climate change campaign is back to help build a movement for change and inspire a new wave of action to create a sustainable future. Name: Climate Week Type of event: national campaign When: 4 -10 March 2013 Where: across the UK What is it? Climate Week is a supercharged national occasion that offers ...
The Good Manifesto videos are out! »
A Good Week 2012 preceded a summer full of excitement, sport and cultural mingling. We’ve been waiting patiently for some of the excitement to subside so that you are perfectly placed to take in the videos from our Good Manifesto launch event. So without further ado, here they are! David Barrie from DBMP Eugenie Teasley ...
Fancy a Bonk? Invest in Good pants. »
Innovative approaches to fundraising for Good causes can sometimes be hard to find. But by jove we think we’ve found something super to share via Pants to Poverty! Take a look… ‘The Bonk of Pants’ – neither a Bank nor a Bond – it’s a Bonk. British ethical underwear brand, Pants to Poverty, launched its first ...
A Good Launch »
It may be over for another year, but A Good Week 2012 will live on in all the great photos, stories and new projects that came from it! Here’s where it all began, so many moons ago (well, last Monday). A Good Week is, we imagine, a little like a wedding. Everything is planned and ...
Guest Blog: Start »
Start are a sustainable living initiative from HRH The Prince of Wales and part of Business in the Community. They have also been a Good Ambassador during A Good Week. Joey Tabone, director of Start, penned this guest blog for us... I’ve been involved with Start since the idea was born, and worked with the ...
Guest Blog: Journeys For Change »
Journeys For Change take accomplished individuals and leaders on life-altering trips to meet Indian social entrepreneurs, people who have little and achieve so much with innovation and resourcefulness. Here’s a little insight into the background of this inspiring enterprise. Choosing to “Do Good” For a social entrepreneur, the decision to “do Good” in the world ...
Guest Blog: Cafédirect »
Cafédirect were our Good Ambassadors for day one of A Good Week, so it’s only fitting that they also close it with their wise words on flexing your Consumer Power to do Good. This week we (Cafédirect) are encouraging you to use your consumer power to make a statement about where you want your coffee ...
Guest Blog – Think Act Vote »
Think Act Vote are a radical think tank that explores the new and creative ways we can and are shaping our future lives and communities, and they just launched The Future I Choose, encouraging people from all backgrounds and of all ages to get involved and speak out. Amisha Ghadiali fills us in. This ...
Guest Blog: Enternships »
Starting your career can be difficult. Enternships founder Rajeeb Dey encourages this year’s graduates to be more ‘entrepreneurial’ in their job search. The sun’s out, finally, but summer may not be so bright for this year’s graduates. The Olympic year will be the worst year for graduate employment in decades. There are already record numbers ...
Guest Blog: Buzzbnk »
Crowdfunding is big news at the moment, giving Good projects of all sorts a much-needed financial boost. Buzzbnk is one such platform, but one that’s doing even more. Theresa Burton (CEO and co-founder) tells us what it’s all about! Buzzbnk is an online crowdfunding platform that exists to support social enterprises and charities raise funds ...
