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State of Child Poverty 2022
As we begin to transition out of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cost of Living Crisis is hitting the poorest families the hardest. This year, for the State of Child Poverty 2021-22, we have surveyed over 1000 frontline workers who collectively support 60,000 children and young people.
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Buttle UK and early years impact research tender
We are looking for a researcher, or a team of researchers, to complete a piece of work by July 2023.
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New vacancy in the Fundraising team
We are currently recruiting for two posts in the Fundraising and Marketing team.
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Cooper family donate a special limited edition John Cooper Works MINI to raise funds for Buttle UK
To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the legendary Mini Cooper in 2022, Charlie Cooper, grandson of the visionary creator of the iconic car, John Cooper CBE, has donated an exclusive limited edition ‘John Cooper Works’ MINI to the Italian Job, with all proceeds going to fund our Chances for Children grants in the wake of the pandemic.
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Italian Job – Jobbers’ Stories
Listen to past 'Jobbers' share their experiences of being part of this fantastic fundraising event
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State of Child Poverty 2021
The State of Child Poverty 2021 report tells the story of the ongoing impact of COVID as witnessed by frontline services that support an estimated 36,000 vulnerable children and young people.
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New partnership announced
Royal National Children’s Springboard Foundation & Buttle UK announce a partnership to expand boarding school bursary places for care-experienced children
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A Year of COVID-19
A report on the impact of the pandemic for children, young people and families already on the brink.
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Boarding Chances for Children 2019-2020 Impact Report
Chances for Children grants take two forms: individually tailored grants up to £2,000 and support in boarding placements.
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Buttle UK Impact Update
We are about to mark a year of responding to the global health crisis caused by COVID-19. We are extremely grateful to all those supporters that have helped us deliver £4.5m in grants since the beginning of the crisis.
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Impact Update – Italian Job 2019
Being part of the 30th Anniversary of the Italian Job was a truly incredible experience. We are so grateful for everyone’s efforts in fundraising and the results was an outstanding £190,240.14. Everyone at Buttle UK wants to share their appreciation for the generous support of all the teams along with their friends and family.
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Top charities come together to support Buttle UK’s £5M COVID-19 response
Call-out to front-line workers to make applications of £2K per family for children in crisis to help level the playing field as the pandemic continues.
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