Portimão launches online portal for volunteer work
Portimão Council has announced the launch of an online portal for volunteer work which aims to become a meeting point for people looking to donate their “time, skills or knowledge”
Carvoeiro Cat Charity fundraising dinner
Carvoeiro Cat Charity Association (CCCA) is holding its first charity dinner in over 18 months due to Covid-19 restrictions. It will be held at the family-run Ti Teresa Restaurant, near
Mar Shopping collects over 450 “essential items” to help the homeless
Mar Shopping Algarve’s latest charity initiative to help homeless people start new lives has been hailed a success, with over 450 essential items being donated by visitors and staff. Among
Fitness, fun, friendship and fundraising
East Algarve Football Club prides itself on helping people to get fit, have fun and make new friends, by playing walking football and ‘normal’ running football. There is also a
French community raises €17,000 for Algarve Food Bank
The Association of French Residents in the Algarve (UFE Algarve) has raised over €17,000 for the Algarve Food Bank. A cheque totalling €17,230 was delivered by the association on Wednesday,
Giving something back to Portugal – The Swedes set an example worth following
“Ten years ago, I started collecting food and toiletries from friends to give to needy families in the area to help them to have a happier Christmas. With the help
Marathon runners raise over €12,000 for Refood Almancil
Two Algarve business owners who challenged themselves to a 42km run on Friday (March 26) have raised £10,470 (around €12,300) for Refood Almancil, a local branch of a larger charity
Algarve business owners to run 42kms to raise money for Refood Almancil
A 42km run to raise £5,000 (around €5,817) for Refood Almancil – a local branch of a larger charity that aims to stop food from going to waste – is
Mar Shopping launches charitable drive for home appliances to help the homeless
“The smallest gesture makes the biggest difference” is the slogan chosen by Mar Shopping Algarve in Loulé for its latest charity initiative which aims to help homeless people start new
Local artist Anke Punt to donate €760 to Alvor children’s home
German artist Anke Punt will donate €760 to Alvor children’s home Lar de Crianças Bom Samaritano following a successful exhibition held at Lagoa’s Convent’bio between January and February. “It was