THE MAKE GOOD GROW BLOG

The latest news, guidance and good stories from our movement

Behind the Cause Podcast – Episode 03

We were joined by the tour de force that is Tina Costello from Heart of England Community Foundation. Tina told us all about how the Heart of England Community Foundation…

Behind the Cause Podcast – Episode 02

We were joined by Ryan Jackson from the Lily Mae Foundation. He told us about the heartbreaking journey to setting up the charity, how the work they do has grown…

Behind the Cause Podcast – Episode 01

We were joined by Alex Wallace from Mintridge Foundation. Alex told us all about the highs and lows of running a small charity, we even heard about the cows and…

World Humanitarian Day – Be a Humanitarian from your own backyard

To commemorate World Humanitarian Day 2022, we’re taking a look at how you can be a humanitarian, without even moving from your sofa or your desk chair... See, you don’t…

Gateley first Birmingham business patron for Make Good Grow

Gateley has announced it will become an official patron of Make Good Grow.

Frantz-Tastic Photography for Mayday Trust

We spoke to Ana Frantz, owner of Ana Frantz Photography, and Robert, Director of Change for MayDay Trust, about the impact of their match through Make Good Grow.

7 Ways Volunteering Can Positively Impact Your Business

If you think volunteering solely benefits the charities and good causes you are helping, then think again.

Making matches has never been easier…and here’s why

Our MD, Rob Langley-Swain, explains the changes to our website and how we have updated and realigned our focus to ensure we can create the maximum amount of impact for…

Savvy SEO supports SheBeasts with SEO expertise

The detail and quality of support that Sonia has gone in to for SheBeasts is absolutely fantastic - for a Good Cause of this size to be able to benefit…

Concerning stats from recent survey highlight Make Good Grow is needed more than ever

A recent survey conducted by the Charities Aid Foundation has revealed that one-third of charities will struggle to survive due to the effects of the cost of living crisis. At…

5 Pointers to Produce a Perfect Pledge

Businesses want to give back.  People want to make a difference.  Having a positive impact on the world around you makes us feel good.  All facts, but the question many…

Celebrating International Women’s Day 

 Tuesday the 8th of March marked International Women’s Day, a truly special day to recognise and appreciate all of the women, not just in our own lives but across the…

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