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Curo colleagues pick St Peter’s Hospice as their new Charity of the Year
Kind Curo colleagues have chosen St Peter’s Hospice to raise funds for as their Charity of the Year 2023. “St Peter’s is a charity which has positively touched the lives of lots of people, including many of us at Curo,” says Victor da Cunha, Curo’s Chief Executive. “We’ll do all we can to raise as much as possible over the coming year to support its incredible work.” St Peter’s Ho…
Curo raises almost £12,000 for Bath children’s charity Time is Precious
Curo raised a total of £11,852 for their Charity of the Year, Time is Precious. Our colleagues organised fund-raising activities to raise money for the charity, including sponsored hikes, naming Curo vans, quizzes, a cycle challenge and a charity raffle with prizes donated from 66 local and national businesses. The family run, Bath and North East Somerset-based char…
Community pantry customers get cooking equipment
Oasis Pantry in Southdown, Bath received energy saving cooking packs to help families on low incomes, including 50 slow cookers, from housing association Curo and Travis Perkins Managed Services. Oasis Pantries are part of a growing network of community pantries in Bath, supplying low cost, high quality food each week to local people. Oasis Pantries reached ou…
Curo to spread Christmas cheer with sweet treat donation
170 chocolate oranges were donated by Curo to Bath Open Christmas, to help put a smile on their guests’ faces at this year’s event. Bath Open Christmas usually takes place every year on 25 December and welcomes 160 guests for a hot festive meal, entertainment and good cheer in the Dining Hall at Kingswood School, in Lansdown.
Thanks for supporting Curo CEO Vic's Bath Half Marathon charity run
Congratulations to Curo Chief Executive Victor da Cunha who took part in the virtual Bath Half Marathon last weekend to raise money for Curo's Charity of the Year, Time is Precious. Also a huge thanks to everyone who donated money and helped to raise £1,836.25 for the charity. XX of Time is Precious said: "This amount is a massive boost for our family-run charity, and mean…
Funding boost from Curo to extend homelessness initiative in Bath
Funding boost from Curo to extend Billy Chip homelessness initiative in Bath Billy Chip, a local initiative that enables homeless people to get a hot drink and a warm welcome in local cafes or shops has received a boost with a £1,500 grant from Curo. The ‘Billy Chip’ token can be given to any homeless person instead of money. The recipient can redeem The Billy Chip in an…
We're excited to announce our new Charity of the Year for 2020
Every year Curo colleagues nominate and vote for a local charity they would like to support. This year colleagues have chosen to support Time is Precious, a local South West charity whose aim is to help create a more comfortable and relaxed atmosphere for children and their families in hospital or at home. The charity works alongside specialists to purchase eq…
Curo’s housebuilding team wear it pink for Breast Cancer Now
Curo’s housebuilding team have joined the ‘Wear it Pink’ campaign on Friday 18 October, to support Breast Cancer Now’s annual fundraising event.