Alerta fire alert association to open charity shop
“We want to get the entire community involved, because the Bombeiros (firefighters) help everybody” Alerta, the fire alert association that works tirelessly to report fires on Facebook as soon as
Lagoa animal association in desperate need of volunteers
Weekdays are when volunteers are most needed Lagoa-based animal association Jardim da Aryel is in desperate need of volunteers, founder Irene Nunes has told the Resident. Be it to help
Animal Corner – A year’s roundup
Where cats collect, there’s bound to be trouble! Jenny Clarke, president of the Association for Protection of Animals Algarve (APAA), had been thanking João at O Tasco for the help
Smiles all round – ‘Feliz Ano Novo’ from Castelo de Sonhos
The Silves-based family charity Castelo de Sonhos would like to send a “huge thank you” to everyone who participated in the 19th Christmas Shoebox Campaign for the Elderly. A
Solidarity in the spotlight: Vilamoura International School donates €10,600 to social causes
“This is an example of how small gestures by many people can transform the world!” – school’s pedagogical director At a time when so many families face financial difficulties, Vilamoura
StreetLife reaches another milestone – 1,000 sterilisations!
Associação StreetLife is a non-profit organisation based in the East Algarve that helps families on low incomes get their dogs sterilised. They also support their local animal shelters sterilise the
Feel connected: become a volunteer in Algarve!
Three associations in Algarve where volunteering is about more than helping others Refood Albufeira, Madrugada and Friends of Canil de Portimão have completely different causes but something in common –
Christmas charity fun day in Albufeira
Algarve Network for Families in Need is hosting a Christmas charity fun day on Saturday, December 16, from 12 noon to 4pm, at Al-Gharb Coffee Roasters in Albufeira. All funds
Hold on Teddy! Special donation to help equine therapy sessions
Helping Hands from São Brás has donated a piece of equipment for the therapy sessions held at Pinetrees Riding Centre in Almancil. On Friday mornings, a dozen clients from the
End Polio Now charity bike ride raises €800
The Rotary Club of Estoi Palace International (RCEPI) organised its 10th fundraising bike ride with Activity Algarve Bike Rides on Sunday, November 19. The beautiful sunny weather was ideal for