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Every night, there are more than 1,500 people living on the streets, struggling with hunger, loneliness and fear.
No one should be forgotten. Click here to support: https://t.co/rcPdOBXFWd
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This #GivingTuesday at ImpactHK we are asking people to help with our Urgent Appeal for food for the homeless.
With Christmas coming, everyone deserves the opportunity for a hot, nutritious meal.
Just $100 can buy 10 meals for someone in need.
https://t.co/3iRNBQ2KC3
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@DrRitaIssa Iβve seen it before in Abney while wandering around there. Love that your pal did this. Also, keep up the good work you superstar - youβre doing amazing things π
Finding myself close to tears on a number of occasions today at NHS Nightingale induction
Health professionals from all walks of life, representing the diversity of the NHS and volunteering their time despite a known risk to self
My superstar friend Kath has made this guide to keeping it all together π itβs a sort of self-help guide to staying on track during the #CoronaCrisis, is full of practical tips and is absolutely fantastic
And now a Hong Kong version - - Iβm being asked by people how they can help others in this tricky time, so here are some ideas I compiled:
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#KindnessMatters#HongKong
And support social businesses, like Luuna - https://t.co/mbMXCwYaxs - who sell organic pads and menstrual cups, and they give back, donating hygiene products to women in need. You can do this from your own home even if youβre self-isolating π‘
@handsonhongkong - are a lifeline for hundreds of HK non-profits as they coordinate much-needed volunteers for the sector. Sign up to volunteer on their website https://t.co/eQKhoX5LDr - if you have the right skill set you may be able to volunteer from home too π»
Or support social businesses - there is a list of great ones (all @yearhere ventures) in this thread who all support folks who are likely to be hit hardest by this crisis
https://t.co/YKC00X0a9f - you can do this from home even if you're self isolating
Coronavirus poses an existential threat to many social businesses, including some of our own.
This thread gives you some practical ways to help them get through to the other side, to keep serving vulnerable people and to keep making society fairer.
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https://t.co/ZD6ozaAIYW - a platform to find your local aid group, then you follow a link to the facebook page and the groups use social media for distributing food and necessities - can donate supplies, or volunteer your time