Information for Journalists
Charity Link is delighted to help journalists with features on poverty and welfare issues.
Charity Link CEO Mrs Susan McEniff is available for interview regarding the charity’s work and the surrounding issues.
Charity Link may also be able to provide links to those who have benefitted from its support and who are happy to speak regarding their own experiences of poverty and hardship.
For further information please contact:
- Susan McEniff, CEO: susan.mceniff@charity-link.org Tel: 0116 222 2212
- Rachel Markham, Communications and Fundraising Officer: Rachel.markham@charity-link.org Tel: 0116 222 2218
Our latest news releases can also be found below.
"It’s fantastic to see all the ways the community comes together to improve the lives of people in need. From undertaking challenges, to dress-up days, quizzes, raffles and cake-bakes, to donating, setting up a regular gift, volunteering or spreading the word, it all helps to ensure people living in hardship are warm, safe and fed and have the basics in life that we all deserve."
Leicester charity hopes Leicestershire 3 Peaks Challenge in September will smash £60,000
Charity Link, a Leicester-based charity supporting people in financial hardship throughout Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, is inviting people to take on its annual Leicestershire 3 Peaks Challenge on Sunday 18th September. The 16 mile Challenge starts and finishes at…
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18th August 2021 Leicester-based charity Charity Link has been supporting people in financial hardship (through the provision of essential items), for over 140 years. Having previously helped during Spanish Flu and two World Wars, Charity Link has been well-placed to…
Read More 2nd November 2021 Charity Link and ‘Knit for Community’ have joined forces to provide 30 blankets for mums and families struggling to meet the financial and practical burden of looking after a new baby. Representatives from Leicester-based charity Charity Link…
Read MoreWe would love to hear from you.
Please contact us if you’d like to find out more about our work and how we can assist you.
Charity Link contact details for publication:
Website: www.charity-link.org
Tel: 0116 222 2200
Email: info@charity-link.org
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Please contact Rachel Markham for copies of our logo and other materials.
In the last three months together, we have helped 1778 people, including 717 children and provided £535,349 of support.
That's 2053 items to help improve vulnerable people's lives.
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213
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437
299
In the last three months together, we have helped 1778 people, including 717 children and provided £535,349 of support.
133
392
213
75
That's 2053 items to help improve vulnerable people's lives.
437
299
"For me in these tough times you have been a huge help. I am extremely grateful – without you guys I would have really struggled. Thank you.”
