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Press Release: Summer Holidays are a struggle, not a break, for Children in Poverty
While many families are getting ready for a fun-filled summer, at Buttle UK, we see weeks of stress, isolation, and a stark reminder of what these families are missing.
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Invitation to Tender: Theory of Change
We are inviting organisations to tender to work with us on our new Theory of Change. Please read on for more information.
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Press release: 1 in 4 children live in poverty in the South East- Local MPs must call for change
New research from the End Child Poverty Coalition, provides new information on child poverty across the South East of England. A shocking 25% of all children in the region are living in relative poverty, after the cost of housing is considered, with Slough topping the list for the region. Across the UK this figure stands at 31%.
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Vacancy Alert – Grants Development Officer
We have an exciting opportunity to join the grants team at Buttle UK as one of our Grants Development Officers. Read on for more information and download the application form below for more information on how to apply.
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Vacancy – Chair of Trustees
Are you driven to champion children and young people and possess the strategic leadership skills needed to create change for those facing poverty and crisis? We're looking for a passionate and strategic individual to Chair our Board of Trustees at Buttle UK.
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Looking Forward: A New Chapter for Buttle UK with our 2025-30 strategy
Buttle UK are thrilled to launch our 5 year strategy for the 2025-30 period. Read on to learn all about it.
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Celebrating 35 years of Charity and Minis!
For over three decades, mother and son team, Giulia and Freddie St George, have been the driving force behind The Italian Job Charity Events, raising over £3.1 million for children's charities including Buttle UK.
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The Spring Statement is a dire outcome for families that need it the most
The chancellor needs to recognise the knock-on effect that the decisions made today will have on children who are already struggling
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Cuts to disability benefits will undoubtably worsen child poverty
Buttle UK responds to the Government's green paper on disability and sickness benefits and the Secretary for Work and Pensions' speech.
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Supporting Women & Girls: A Snapshot of Buttle UK’s Impact in 2024
At Buttle UK, we are committed to supporting families facing crisis. Families we support are often those led by women, bearing the brunt of hardship and adversity. As we mark International Women’s Day, we reflect on the impact we’ve had in 2024 in supporting women and girls, ensuring they have access to the essential items and support they need to rebuild their lives and thrive.
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Vacancy Alert! Director of Grants Development
An exciting opportunity to join the team at Buttle UK has opened up, be sure to read on for more information about the Director of Grants Development role.
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Vacancy Alert! Grants Development Officer – Support for Boarding
An exciting opportunity to join the team and help us deliver our Support for Boarding programme.
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