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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.

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.

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.

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.

Part of the 2009 CSBF Help Report, Rely On Us

Find Out How You Can Rely On Us

More than 7,300 people helped. Almost £5 million given in financial assistance. How did the Fund do it in 2009? Our Help Report, Rely On Us, is now available to download.

Christine Haughton, who needed the Fund's help after the sudden passing of her partner Mark (also pictured)

Record Help From Fund Is Child's Play

Stefan Child and Christine Haughton are just two of almost 7,000 people grateful that the Civil Service Benevolent Fund was there for them, for life, in 2009.

Fiona Grantham emerges from the sea after taking part in the 2010 Saundersfoot New Year's Day Swim

Fiona Dips In For Thrills And Chills

Over 1,100 people braved the Arctic weather and a freezing cold sea on New Year’s Day in the Welsh town of Saundersfoot – and Fund supporter Fiona Grantham was one of them.

Cabinet Office Wants Staff Contribution

The Civil Service Benevolent Fund is proud to announce that it has become a community partner of the Cabinet Office’s COntribution scheme, run in association with Timebank.

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.

Fund Week 2009 Results

The events have been held, a great time had by all, but for our Fund Week team and all those who got involved up and down the country, the hard work has well and truly paid off.

Gerry Anketell picking Fund Week Grand Raffle Winners

Fund Week Grand Raffle 2009

Launched in 2008, Fund Week’s aim is to become a major fundraising event for the Civil Service Benevolent Fund over the next few years.

National Bring A Phone To Work Day 2010

The Civil Service Benevolent Fund is calling all Civil Service staff to help raise funds by taking part in the National Bring a Phone to Work Day on 13 January 2010.

Lori Chilton receives the Cabinet Secretary's Award at the 2009 Civil Service Awards

Jobcentres Get Plus Mark At Civil Service Awards

Lori Chilton and the entire Jobcentre Plus agency were the big winners at this year’s Civil Service Awards, for which the Fund is the official charity.

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