B4 Issue 61 - Business As A Force For Good Edition

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4 ways to help your local children’s hospice Helen & Douglas House is a local charity who cares for local terminally ill children and their families living in Oxfordshire and the surrounding counties. They are there to walk alongside families on their difficult and exhausting journey, physically and emotionally, every step of the way.

2019 participants Anneliese Dodds MP and Mina Leal-Birch with Hazel Bedford from Helen & Douglas House and Chris Abbott from Oxford Castle and Prison

Helen & Douglas House help familiess at the hospice, at home and in hospital from diagnosis, during everyday family life, times of crisis and through to bereavement. Nathan is 8 years old and has Prader-Willis Syndrome, a severe life-shortening condition. He loves coming to Helen & Douglas House for respite care. ‘It’s the only place I will leave Nathan. The care he receives at Helen & Douglas House, both physically and mentally, is brilliant.’ Jenny Nathan’s Mum They need to raise £3.6m each year to help local children like Nathan and they cannot do this without your help.

Corporate Partnership packages Helen & Douglas House have lots of great corporate fundraising packages and opportunities for team building to choose from.

stronger relationships with corporate supporters on a long term basis to make a real difference.’ Amy Bottali, Corporate Partnership Manager at Helen & Douglas House. You can become a Corporate Patron with the bronze membership at £100pm, Silver at £250pm, Platinum at £500pm and Diamond patrons paying £1000pm. As a Corporate Patron of Helen & Douglas House, your company will benefit in a number of different ways including; access to volunteering opportunities, use of the charity’s logo on their website and team building days, depending on which level they join.

“ This was a great, quirky

fundraiser which has been great fun to be part of Daren Elsey

1. Become a Helen & Douglas House Corporate Patron Their Corporate Patron membership enables companies to support Helen & Douglas House on a long term and regular basis to make a real difference to the lives of local terminally ill children and their families. ‘We are really excited about creating this opportunity for local companies to become a Corporate Patron of our charity. This means we can form even 46

2. Jail and Bail Fundraiser Get locked up for a good cause and use your contacts to raise money for Helen & Douglas House in a day of entertaining activities. 10 supporters are arrested and charged with their crimes (entirely fictitious of course) at 9am and then placed in a cell in Oxford Castle and prison. Participants will only be released when bail of WWW.B4-BUSINESS.COM


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Twin Town Challenge News

16min
pages 125-132

Spiced Roots

6min
pages 122-124

Taking on the Lost City

4min
pages 120-121

Smart Homes and Supply Chains

11min
pages 104-108

The Kingham Wow

5min
pages 118-119

Introducing Charlotte Gridley

9min
pages 114-117

Winning the War for Talent

5min
pages 101-103

New Identity for 10th Anniversary

5min
pages 109-113

Diane Wilkinson

1min
page 100

O xford’s Place in the Global Market

5min
pages 98-99

Freethinking Approach to Separation

4min
pages 94-96

Immigration Specialist to Support O xford Market

1min
page 97

SME Growth and Oxfordshire’s Economy

5min
pages 86-88

T ales of the Unexpected

3min
page 93

Do You Need a Hospitality Hero?

6min
pages 89-92

Oxfordshire’s Business Community, Take Note

13min
pages 82-85

Protecting Business Ideas From Being Stolen

5min
pages 76-77

Considering Profit Extraction

2min
pages 78-81

The latest commercial properties from VSL & Partners

10min
pages 68-74

Does Your Payroll Comply?

2min
page 75

A Sustainable V enue

5min
pages 66-67

Food as a Force for Good

3min
page 63

Be Socially and Environmentally Conscious

4min
pages 64-65

Charity , Community and CSR

3min
pages 60-62

Ethical I.T . Recycling

3min
pages 58-59

Sobell House Hospice News

3min
page 57

Cowley Road Carnival News

3min
page 56

L earning Support

3min
page 55

6 0 Years of Achievements

3min
pages 53-54

Colette Norbury

1min
page 50

Helping the Formerly Homeless

3min
pages 51-52

Creating a SpecialEffect

3min
page 49

Investing in O xfordshire

2min
page 45

Combating Loneliness

2min
pages 43-44

Four W ays to Help

4min
pages 46-48

Charity of the Year

4min
pages 34-35

T-Winning

27min
pages 24-33

B4 Member News

22min
pages 14-22

The Best of Both

4min
pages 40-42

Saving a Fine View

2min
page 39

NEXUS Introduction Event Recap

2min
page 23

From Waste to (Social) Wealth

6min
pages 36-38
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