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Fund Chief Executive Merrick Willis addresses the SGM audience
Best Of Fund Highlighted By Kerry And Judith
Kerry Nicholson, of the Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Committee, was awarded the Fundraising Shield at the SGM, held in Birmingham.
25 June 2010
 
Voting has begun on the SGM resolutions
Voting Opens On SGM Resolutions
Voting papers are in the process of being sent out to approximately 90,000 Fund donors this week, so they can have their say on the resolutions being proposed at our Special General Meeting.
25 May 2010
 
Big Day Out - come along and join in with the Fund
Fancy A Big Day Out?
Civil Servants across the North East are gearing up for the Big Day Out on 18 July – why don’t you join in the fun and help the Fund at the same time?
25 May 2010
 
Vincent Jones gets ready for his marathon bike ride
Vincent Goes More Than Just An Extra Mile
Vincent Jones is a Fund supporter keen on going the extra mile for his in-house charity. In fact, he's keen on doing another 1,500 miles for us as well...
17 March 2010
 
Stella Wells receives the Connie Henry Award at the 2009 AGM, from Fund Chairman Stephen Laws
Know Someone The Fund Relies On? Let Us Know
It’s that time of year again when we need you to tell us who’s gone the extra mile for the Fund.
8 March 2010
 
Namebadges on display before the 2009 AGM in Cardiff
Fund Announces Special General Meeting
The Fund is holding a Special General Meeting (SGM) at the DWP Five Ways Complex, Birmingham B15 1SL on Tuesday, 22nd June, with the official business commencing at 13.30.
4 March 2010
 
Become a Fund superhero and raise money for your in-house charity
Fund Superheroes Needed!
An ability to leap tall buildings isn’t essential to take part in a fundraising event for your in-house charity – but we need Fund supporters to go the extra mile for us this year.
4 March 2010
 
Kevin Sorkin approaches the final corner of the 2009 British 10K London
Fund Looks To Keep On Running
The Civil Service Benevolent Fund needs runners to stay on track – that’s the message from our Fundraising Initiatives Team as entries open for our team to take part in the British 10K London.
24 February 2010
 
Cassie Pearce and Amy Wise celebrate nearing the end of the 2009 Santa Run in Greenwich Park
Santa Run Provides Costume Drama
Fund runners joined nearly 5,000 people in the annual Santa Run in Greenwich Park in December, raising plenty of money – and quite a few laughs! – on the way.
8 January 2010
 
Staff at Wandsworth County Court got into the swing of Fund Week at a karaoke night
Money Rolls In For Fund Week
The events have been held, a good time had by all, but for our Fund Week team, the hard work has well and truly paid off.
30 October 2009
 
Philip Theuma of the Fund's Donor Care team completes a Malteser obstacle course during Fund Week 2009
Choc Result For Fund Week
Our annual Fund Week has come to a close.
19 October 2009
 
Sir Gus O'Donnell taking part in the 2008 British 10K London
Sir Gus Adds To Running Total
Cabinet Secretary and Fund President Sir Gus O’Donnell is putting his best foot forward once again to support the Civil Service in-house charity.
14 October 2009
 
Runners at the 2008 doitforcharity Santa Run in Greenwich get ready for the start
We've Got A Fund Run To Suit
Following on from the success of the British 10K London in July, the Fund has places available for another event later this year.
9 October 2009
 
A dolphin leaps past Fund beneficiary Stefan Child
Dolphin Therapy Works For Stefan
Life for 14-year old Stefan Child will never be easy. But thanks to the Fund, he might just have a brighter future.
30 September 2009
 
Photo of some credit cards (source: Freefoto.com)
Dispelling The Myths On Loan Sharks
It can be a nightmare situation which is getting wider press coverage at the moment. But fortunately, if you know your fact from fiction, you shouldn’t have to worry too much about loan sharks.
30 September 2009
 
205,000 ducks head along the River Thames at the start of the 2009 Great British Duck Race
Have You Won The Great British Duck Race?
The results have been verified, and a £10,000 first prize awaits to be claimed - so, the big question is, did you sponsor a winner at the Great British Duck Race?
16 September 2009
 
Staff at Oldham Magistrates' Court held a Fund Day during Fund Week 2008
Get Ready For Fund Week!
It’s time to get ready for the 2009 Fund Week – which should be even bigger and better than last year.
14 September 2009
 
Prince Charles learns more about the Fund from Chairman Stephen Laws, at Civil Service Live
Civil Service Live Is Right Royal Occasion
Prince Charles was among the many who popped into the Fund stand for a quick chat at Civil Service Live.
17 July 2009
 
Kevin Sorkin, Managing Editor of Civil Service World, gives a wave as he nears the end of the 2009 British 10K London
Pounds For Pounding Streets Of London
A team of more than 20 runners raised money for the Fund on Sunday 12 July – as they joined nearly 30,000 people in completing the British 10K London.
17 July 2009
 
Members of the Management Board attending the 2009 AGM and Conference
Ray And Mamie Elected To Board
Ray Flanigan and Mamie Clugston have been elected to sit on the Fund’s Management Board.
1 July 2009
 
Stella Wells receives the Connie Henry Award from Fund Chairman, Stephen Laws
Fund Recognises A Stella Performer
Regional Services Co-ordinator Stella Wells has long been admired for her passion, commitment, and dedication to the Fund – but that didn’t stop her being shocked to receive the Connie Henry Award for her outstanding work for the Fund at the AGM in Cardiff.
1 July 2009
 
Bob Preston celebrates the end of his John O'Groats to Land's End walk with his friend Terry
Bob's Made It!
59 days of intense walking, covering almost 2,000 miles in the process, and Bob Preston has completed his walk from John O’Groats to Land’s End.
29 June 2009
 
 

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