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October 04, 2022
Higher food prices mean higher demands on charity

Food prices have gone up in recent months. That is evidenced in official reports on inflation released by various agencies, but it is also clear from one trip to the grocery store or a favorite lunch spot. High food prices have placed added strain on the most vulnerable and what that means, said Bishop Walter ...
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September 26, 2022
Dr. Rodney Smith Joins Templeton World Charity Foundation as Distinguished Senior Fellow

Dr. Rodney D. Smith, until recently the Inaugural President of the University of The Bahamas, will join Templeton World Charity Foundation, TWCF, as a Distinguished Senior Fellow. In this first-of-its-kind role, Dr. Smith will contribute to the Foundation’s mission in support of projects that will form a robust pipeline of innovations, aimed at improving key aspects of human flourishing.

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September 07, 2022
Georgia Power wins Steve Harvey charity golf tourney

The "Sports in Paradise" brand got a major boost this past weekend when the Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation presented The Bahamas Invitational Charity Golf Tournament at the Atlantis Ocean Club Golf Course on Paradise Island. Thousands of dollars were given away to several local charities that was on hand to receive their gifts from the ...
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June 24, 2022
GGYA, in conjunction with Atlantis, to stage charity golf event

Under the distinguished patronage of Governor General Sir Cornelius A. Smith, and Lady Clara Smith, the Governor General's Youth Awards (GGYA) in conjunction with Atlantis, Paradise Island, is proud to stage the 20th Annual Duke of Edinburgh Cup Bahamas Semifinals Charity Golf Tournament at Ocean Club Golf Course on Paradise Island this weekend. The weekend of activities ...

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November 25, 2010
Furniture Plus presents cheques totaling 7500 to local charities

The Bahamas - Furniture Plus presented its
first donation cheques to local charities selected by prize-winning customers
through September this year and kicked off its Christmas season of giving. The
beneficiaries for March through September are:the Grand Bahama Heart Association, Grand Bahama Cancer
Association, Grand Bahama Children's Home, and in Nassau, the Ranfurly Home for
Children, The Canc...

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April 14, 2022
GB charity launches home repair initiative

THE Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation, a charity founded by the Grand Bahama Port Authority, and funded entirely by private donations, is launching a new home repair initiative.

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March 04, 2022
Charity's $12k a month bill on groceries

AS food prices continue to rise, one local charity said it is spending in the region of $12,000 a month to purchase grocery items to feed the poor and needy on Grand Bahama.

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February 23, 2022
Burglary leaves charities still struggling to cope

REV C B Moss says higher food costs have made it challenging to continue providing meals to people in need through the Feeding Bain and Grants Town Project.

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February 15, 2022
Charity seeing 20% hike in food prices

AN increase in food prices at the grocery store has had an adverse affect on one local charity.

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December 17, 2021
SCOTIABANK DONATES TO HANDS FOR HUNGER CHARITY AS PART OF ITS 65TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS

On December 7 , a team of employee volunteers from Scotiabank Bahamas showed up to spread holiday cheer to the students at Sandilands Primary School. This as the Bank continues to celebrate 65 years of service to the Bahamas.

In partnership with local non-profit group, Hands for Hunger (H4H), the bankers packed and delivered 75 care packages filled with essential food items sourced from the H4H...

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