Podcasts about charities

The Prism of America's Education with Host Karen Schoen – From elementary school to college, students are not taught HOW to think; they are taught WHAT to think. They are not taught about America and its riches and opportunities; they are taught to do more for less or to do without. School replaces family. Government replaces God. America is replaced by the UN...

A report released last week reveals that millions of dollars in Canadian charitable donations have been funneled to organizations implicated in supporting illegal Israeli settlements, violent settler groups, and military activities in the occupied Palestinian territories. Under the Guise of Charity was produced by Just Peace Advocates, Independent Jewish Voices Canada and Miles Howe. We speak with author Miles Howe.

"Globally, just 1-2% of financial assets are managed by women or people of colour"In a climate in which the business value of DEI is increasingly undermined, this wide-ranging discussion with Bonnie Chiu, MD of The Social Investment Consultancy, sets the record straight on how the inclusivity debate should be re-connected to innovation and finding the best talent, how she is helping to shape the new SDG Standards assurance framework for private equity funds to combat SDG washing, and:- The power of grandparents- How to support social enterprises and funds to better understand and scale their impact- How to tackle the shocking stat that only 1-2% of financial assets globally are managed by people of colour and/or women- How it feels to experience DEI discrimination- How to use your individual lived experience to catalyse systems change- How to unlock the commercial value in NGOs and Charities to help them transition into self sustaining social enterprises to thrive and scale their impact- Why mindsets are the key to success within founding teams- The beauty of London life, tips for parents with young children, inspiring books and podcasts, and more!"It doesn't matter if you have the best business idea or business plan. It comes down to mindset of people"The Social Investment ConsultancySocial Value International SDG Impact Standards Assurance latestUN Sustainable Development GoalsLensationalThe Parable of the Sower by Octavia ButlerPoetry Unbound PodcastExpats (Amazon prime)Investing for Purpose Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Baz Richards and Leanne Brown chat with Stu from the Laughing Chilli Comedy Club about their next Comedy night in Claygate.

Graham Laycock talks to Katherine Dienes-Williams, Organist and Master of the Choristers at Guildford Cathedral with news of an Open Evening for Girl Choristers on Tuesday 24 June at 6.30pm.

Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts of Destination Toolkit with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.

Graham Laycock talks to Kerry Gibb from the Woking and Sam Beare Hospices about forthccoming fund raising events and how you can support and fund raise forthe hospice. More details at www.wsbh.org.uk

Why the Government backed away from charities taxation reform, the latest Rich List re-ignites the wealth tax debate, Inland Revenue's new kilometre rates for the 2025 tax year have a surprise and how long does it take Inland Revenue to answer the phone?

In this MIKEDJKELLY SHORTER THAN SHORT 89 “THE CLOWNS ARE IN CHARGE” COMING UP – My Digital Friend Joyce, Fake Showbiz News, Recommend a Pod, Charities, Trump, M&S, AirBNB, Hotlips, Becky Mantin - plus lots of stuff you don't know that you don't know and a whole lot more. To subscribe -there is a button on Apple Podcasts and Spotify > press that > then your device will automatically download each new episode as it's released. Ko-fi:  ko-fi.com/mikedjkelly goes to charity https://www.iglinks.io/mike.djkelly-bdv?preview=true main social media @mikedjkelly.bsky.social Podcast available on most download sites

This week Danny and Billy are joined by Lars and Jordan B from the latest series of I Kissed a Boy! Chatting how being on the show has helped them connect with others, what they want to do with their new found platforms and both come with a triangle themed confession of their own... Charities that Lars gives a shoutout to: Mermaids: https://mermaidsuk.org.uk/Not A Phase: https://notaphase.org/Want to be a Gossip Goddess or a Question Queen and win a badge?Send us your crazy and dirty confessions! They could be your own saucy tales or the goss you have on your friends! Send them in here:Gossip Form: https://forms.gle/5uwNGBb9QAkgXKKz5Insta and TikTok: @GossipGaysPod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The focal point of this podcast episode is the profound impact of Lutheran Church Charities (LCC) as articulated by its President and CEO, Chris Singer. With over 25 years of experience in senior pastoral leadership, Singer elucidates the organization's mission to extend mercy, compassion, and the presence of Jesus to those in distress. He recounts his personal journey into ministry, shaped by the wisdom imparted by influential figures in his life, including the notable Corrie Ten Boom. Furthermore, Singer highlights LCC's multifaceted approach to service, which encompasses disaster response, comfort dog ministries, and human care initiatives aimed at addressing the needs of afflicted communities. Throughout our dialogue, he underscores the importance of listening and understanding as essential components of effective ministry, emphasizing the necessity of compassion over mere proclamation.A profound dialogue unfolds as Chris Singer, the esteemed President and CEO of Lutheran Church Charities, shares his extensive journey of faith and service. With over 25 years dedicated to pastoral leadership within the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, Chris elucidates the impactful mission of Lutheran Church Charities, which aims to extend the compassion and mercy of Jesus Christ to those enduring suffering and hardship. The conversation delves into the organization's multifaceted approach, highlighting initiatives such as disaster response, the canine comfort dog ministry, and human care outreach. Chris recounts his personal experiences, including a transformative meeting with Corrie Ten Boom in his youth, which cemented his understanding of divine grace and unconditional love. This foundational belief informs his leadership as he emphasizes the importance of listening and empathizing with those affected by crises, rather than merely addressing their needs from a logistical standpoint. Through his narrative, Chris exemplifies the balance between being a spiritual leader and an active participant in community service, articulating the essential role that faith plays in the work of Lutheran Church Charities.In this engaging discourse, Chris Singer offers a reflective insight into his pastoral journey, revealing the pivotal moments and mentors that shaped his vocation. He pays homage to his parents and influential figures throughout his life who instilled in him a passion for service and a commitment to his faith. The discussion transitions into the operational aspects of Lutheran Church Charities, elucidating their proactive strategies in response to disasters and their compassionate engagement with communities in distress. Chris articulates the vital role of the canine comfort dog ministry, which not only provides solace to individuals in crisis but also serves as a bridge for deeper conversations about faith and healing. As he shares stories from his extensive involvement in disaster relief efforts, Chris underscores the necessity of approaching such situations with sensitivity and understanding, ensuring that the emotional weight of loss is acknowledged alongside the physical needs of those affected. This multifaceted narrative not only highlights the mission of Lutheran Church Charities but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of community and faith in the face of adversity.The conversation culminates in a compelling exploration of the future aspirations for Lutheran Church Charities, as Chris outlines his vision for expanding partnerships with local congregations and enhancing the organization's outreach. He emphasizes the significance of fostering collaborative relationships that empower communities to address their unique challenges effectively. Chris's reflections on legacy reveal his desire for his contributions to be rooted in service and love, echoing the core tenets of his faith. The dialogue serves as an inspiring reminder that the essence of Christian ministry lies not only in...

As Savvy Sauce Charities President, podcast host, wife and mom to 4 girls, Laura Dugger wears a lot of hats. Her secret to managing it all? A singular purpose: Love God. Love others. Share joy.

Baz Richards and Michelle Ford with Steve Roach from Painshill Park with the exciting news announcing the five winning young stars Finlay Rice, Ava Maria Johnson, Freddie Maye, Hannah Vordska and Lochlan Stewart to play live to a sold-out crowd

Baz Richards and Michelle Ford talk with Alison Deakin of Cala Homes talking about the business.

Spotlight On Schools 7-19-25 - Ronald McDonald Charities by JVC Broadcasting

Media Watch 2025 Episode 18: Thumb war; Chagrined charities; Injustice ignored 

In this episode of the Ezra Interviews, Dr. Michael Thiessen interviews lawyer Barry Bussey to discuss the significant changes to charity law in Canada and their implications for churches. They explore the revocation tax, the consequences of losing charitable status, and the increasing government intrusion into religious organizations. The discussion also covers practical steps for churches, including the considerations for new churches regarding incorporation and charitable status. In this conversation, Barry W. Bussey and Michael Thiessen discuss the challenges and strategies for churches navigating the complexities of charitable status, the influence of activist groups on nonprofit organizations, and the importance of religion in contributing to public benefit. They emphasize the need for churches to prepare for potential challenges to their charitable status, engage with the community, and advocate for the significance of religious organizations in society. Episoe Resources: Bussey Ainsworth: https://www.busseyainsworth.ca/; “Ship Money” and the Divine Right of Kings: https://firstfreedoms.ca/ship-money-and-the-divine-right-of-kings/; NEW!!! PRE-ORDER Dr. Boot's latest book, Think Christianly: Developing an Undivided Mind, today!:https://ezrapress.ca/products/think-christianly-developing-an-undivided-mind;Get the NEW updated and expanded version of Dr. Boot’s Mission of God with a brand-new study guide!: https://ezrapress.ca/products/mission-of-god-10th-anniversary-edition; UPCOMING EVENTS:Spark Conference: Toronto, ON | May 20, 25: https://sparkconference.org/;Worldview Youth Academy (WYA):USA | July 11-17, 2025: https://ezrapress.ca/products/worldview-youth-academy-usa;Canada | July 20-26, 2025: https://ezra-institute.square.site/product/worldview-youth-canada/122;Family Camps:Texas | August 14-17, 2025: https://brushfire.com/ezrainstituteusa/familycamp2025-texas/593861;Canada | August 23-30, 2025: https://www.ezrainstitute.com/family-camp-canada/;Minnesota | August 24-27, 2025: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ezra-institute-family-camp-august-24-27-tickets-1203965305639?aff=oddtdtcreator; For All Ezra Events: https://www.ezrainstitute.com/events/; Think Christianly about politics with the help of Dr. Boot’s latest book, “Ruler of Kings:” https://ezrapress.ca/products/ruler-of-kings-toward-a-christian-vision-of-government; Got Questions? Would you like to hear Dr. Boot answer your questions? Let us know in the comments or reach out to us at https://www.ezrainstitute.com/connect/contact/; For Ezra’s many print resources and to join our newsletter, visit: https://ezrapress.com. Stay up-to-date with all things Ezra Institute: https://www.ezrainstitute.com;Subscribe to Ezra’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPVvQDHHrOOjziyqUaN9VoA?sub_confirmation=1;Subscribe to our Rumble Channel - https://rumble.com/c/c-6444461;Fight Laugh Feast Network: https://pubtv.flfnetwork.com/tabs/audio/podcasts/8297;Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/ezra-institute-podcast-for-cultural-reformation/id1336078503;Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0dW1gDarpzdrDMLPjKYZW2?si=bee3e91ed9a54885. Wherever you find our content, please like, subscribe, rate, or review it; it truly does help.

Artist, educator, and Afro Charities Executive Director Savannah Wood joins to reflect on legacy, growth, and leading one of Baltimore's most ambitious cultural preservation efforts.Savannah has overseen major milestones—most notably, the $16M redevelopment of the historic Upton Mansion, future home of the Afro-American Newspaper (AFRO) archives. We talk about curiosity as a compass, how archives become creative tools, and why joy, movement, and cultural memory drive her work forward.Topics Covered:Activating history through artist commissions and intergenerational programsTransforming the Upton Mansion into a public anchor for Black archivesThe role of tennis and joy in creating grounding spacesUnderstanding cultural stewardship as an inherited and intentional actCollaborating across generations to develop meaningful public programming

In this episode of the Ezra Interviews, Dr. Michael Thiessen interviews lawyer Barry Bussey to discuss the significant changes to charity law in Canada and their implications for churches. They explore the revocation tax, the consequences of losing charitable status, and the increasing government intrusion into religious organizations. The discussion also covers practical steps for churches, including the considerations for new churches regarding incorporation and charitable status. In this conversation, Barry W. Bussey and Michael Thiessen discuss the challenges and strategies for churches navigating the complexities of charitable status, the influence of activist groups on nonprofit organizations, and the importance of religion in contributing to public benefit. They emphasize the need for churches to prepare for potential challenges to their charitable status, engage with the community, and advocate for the significance of religious organizations in society. Episoe Resources: Bussey Ainsworth: https://www.busseyainsworth.ca/; “Ship Money” and the Divine Right of Kings: https://firstfreedoms.ca/ship-money-and-the-divine-right-of-kings/; NEW!!! PRE-ORDER Dr. Boot's latest book, Think Christianly: Developing an Undivided Mind, today!:https://ezrapress.ca/products/think-christianly-developing-an-undivided-mind;Get the NEW updated and expanded version of Dr. Boot’s Mission of God with a brand-new study guide!: https://ezrapress.ca/products/mission-of-god-10th-anniversary-edition; UPCOMING EVENTS:Spark Conference: Toronto, ON | May 20, 25: https://sparkconference.org/;Worldview Youth Academy (WYA):USA | July 11-17, 2025: https://ezrapress.ca/products/worldview-youth-academy-usa;Canada | July 20-26, 2025: https://ezra-institute.square.site/product/worldview-youth-canada/122;Family Camps:Texas | August 14-17, 2025: https://brushfire.com/ezrainstituteusa/familycamp2025-texas/593861;Canada | August 23-30, 2025: https://www.ezrainstitute.com/family-camp-canada/;Minnesota | August 24-27, 2025: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ezra-institute-family-camp-august-24-27-tickets-1203965305639?aff=oddtdtcreator; For All Ezra Events: https://www.ezrainstitute.com/events/; Think Christianly about politics with the help of Dr. Boot’s latest book, “Ruler of Kings:” https://ezrapress.ca/products/ruler-of-kings-toward-a-christian-vision-of-government; Got Questions? Would you like to hear Dr. Boot answer your questions? Let us know in the comments or reach out to us at https://www.ezrainstitute.com/connect/contact/; For Ezra’s many print resources and to join our newsletter, visit: https://ezrapress.com. Stay up-to-date with all things Ezra Institute: https://www.ezrainstitute.com;Subscribe to Ezra’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPVvQDHHrOOjziyqUaN9VoA?sub_confirmation=1;Subscribe to our Rumble Channel - https://rumble.com/c/c-6444461;Fight Laugh Feast Network: https://pubtv.flfnetwork.com/tabs/audio/podcasts/8297;Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/ezra-institute-podcast-for-cultural-reformation/id1336078503;Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0dW1gDarpzdrDMLPjKYZW2?si=bee3e91ed9a54885. Wherever you find our content, please like, subscribe, rate, or review it; it truly does help.

Graham Laycock talks to Kerry Gibb from the Woking and Sam Beare Hospices about forthccoming fund raising events and how you can support and fund raise forthe hospice. More details at www.wsbh.org.uk

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As part of our Fashion theme for June, Michelle Ford is joined by handbag designer Sarah Haran to chat all things fashion, functional luxury, and how the perfect bag can transform your style.

Charlie Cuozzo talks with Dan Lewis from the Steptoe and Son Live tour about the production, coming to Leatherhead Theatre Thurs 3rd July.

Graham Laycock talk to Clive Capel from Weybridge Rowing Club about this Saturday's Walton and Weybridge Regatta.

Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts of Destination Toolkit with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.

Hal Donaldson has a goal to feed a million children every day. And his organization, Convoy of Hope, is on pace to make it happen. In this episode, Hal joins us to discuss how he overcame tragedy early in life to found one of the world's biggest charities. He'll share what it's like to come face-to-face with Mother Teresa, and the powerful advice she gave him. And he'll explain the “secret sauce” behind Convoy of Hope and the good work they do around the globe. We invite you to share your feedback about this show with us on social media. We're @crazygoodturns on all of the platforms. Don't forget to subscribe or follow us on the podcast service of your choice. If you already subscribe, we'd really appreciate a 5-star review: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crazy-good-turns/id1137217687 We appreciate your listening and sharing our episodes. Thank you! 

A new video series is launching to explore real solutions for PTSD not just in veterans and first responders, but in anyone who's dealt with trauma. The project takes a full-body approach to healing, combining metabolic support, mindset tools like NLP, ketamine therapy, and even plant-based treatments like ayahuasca.Along the way, it will share personal stories, behind-the-scenes moments, and insights into how trauma affects the mind and body. The goal is to help people better understand PTSD and offer hope through alternative paths to recovery.Highlights of the Podcast00:03 - PTSD Recovery Project Launch01:29 - PTSD Is More Common Than You Think03:26 - Healing the Body to Heal the Mind04:56 - Censorship & Alternative Health06:54 - Working With Elite Special Forces08:33 - Deep Dive Into Plant Medicine & Holistic Health

Graham Laycock talks to Claire Woodward from the Princess Alice Hospice with news of their annual Summer Fete and Dog show at Sandown Racecourse on Sunday 15th June from 12.30pm to 4 pm which will include Live Music, Fun and Games, Fine Foods, Artisan stalls and of course the Dog Show.

Discover how the wealthy legally pay zero capital gains tax using a Charitable Remainder Trust. If you own appreciated assets, this advanced strategy could change everything.Want to Set Up a Charitable Remainder Trust? Click Here: bttr.ly/Legacy-Capital-Group00:00 Intro to Charitable Remainder Trusts02:52 Understanding the Charitable Remainder Trust Strategy06:05 Charitable Remainder Trusts: Tax Benefits and Income Generation08:4 Comparing Charitable Remainder Trusts with Other Trust Structures11:47 Real-Life Applications and Examples of Charitable Remainder Trusts14:59 Control and Flexibility in Charitable Remainder Trusts17:59 Rules and Regulations Governing Charitable Remainder Trusts20:54 Pros and Cons of Charitable Remainder Trusts24:10 Age and Charitable Remainder Trusts: How It Affects Payouts27:04 Final Thoughts on Charitable Remainder Trusts and Financial Planning DISCLAIMER: https://bttr.ly/aapolicy*This video is for entertainment purposes only and is not financial or legal advice. Financial Advice Disclaimer: All content on this channel is for education, discussion, and illustrative purposes only and should not be construed as professional financial advice or recommendation. Should you need such advice, consult a licensed financial or tax advisor. No guarantee is given regarding the accuracy of the information on this channel. Neither host nor guests can be held responsible for any direct or incidental loss incurred by applying any of the information offered.

In this live session recorded on 30 May 2025 Jenny Gill, Craig Fisher and I discuss the budget and related issues - and even end with a story of The Apple Tree!   More resources and earlier recordings and papers https://www.parryfield.com/charities-information-hub/ And audio versions are at www.theseeds.nz The Apple Tree story read at the end https://theseeds.nz/books/the-apple-tree/  

Reisch Brewing Co. was a brewery established in Springfield, Illinois, by Franz Sales Reisch in 1849 after immigrating from Germany. The business closed permanently in 1966. In 2018, a group of breweriana collectors and beer can enthusiasts founded Reisch Charities. In 2019, the group revived the Reisch Gold Top Beer brand using the original recipe brewed by George Reisch. Today, all proceeds from beer sales go to Springfield charities. Roy Mayfield and Vince Salvo, board members of Reisch Charities, spoke to Community Voices about the history and legacy of the Reisch family, the process of bringing the brand back, and the importance of preserving local history. Find out more about Reisch Charities here.

Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts of Destination Toolkit with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.

Graham Laycock talks to Felicity Edwards from the Woking and Sam Beare Hospices about forthccoming fund raising events and how you can support and fund raise forthe hospice. More details at www.wsbh.org.uk

We discuss Mark Carney's plans, new anti-protest laws and Doug Ford's further environmental encroachment.

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Baz Richards chats with Trish and Peter Winterbottom (MBE) about their local business Emily's Kitchen. Peter was an England Rugby player with 58 caps and Trish is a cook specialising in Asian and Indian cuisine knew Keith Floyd.

Mark Mowbray in conversation with Pete Hutchison, widely recognised as Pete the Irish Pilot, has built a remarkable career in aviation, blending professional expertise with a genuine passion for flying. Originally from Belfast, Pete began his aviation journey in the early 1980s at Woodgate Aviation, earning his private pilot's license (PPL) and igniting a lifelong love for the skies. His career took off in the Royal Air Force (RAF), where he honed his skills as a Tornado jet pilot. Following his time in the RAF, Pete transitioned to the commercial aviation sector, dedicating 25 successful years to flying for Virgin Atlantic. Even in retirement, Pete's enthusiasm for aviation remains as strong as ever.

Charlie Cuozzo chats with Justine Riddoch - The UK's No.1 Tina Turner tribute artist about her career and her upcoming show at Camberley Theatre on Friday 30th May

Commander Kirk S. Lippold, USN (Ret), was the Commanding Officer of the USS Cole when it came under a suicide terrorist attack by al Qaeda in the port of Aden, Yemen. Charities for Vets, a watchdog group that recently audited 100+ of the largest veterans' charities — and found that 40% failed basic standards for efficient use of donations

Graham Laycock introduces Diana Roberts of Destination Toolkit with the essential guide things to see and do in Surrey over the coming weeks.

In ep 122 of “How Do You Say That?!” sponsored by britishvoiceover.co.uk, we depart from our usual format a little - and record as-live from One Voice 25 in London with TWO guests! Nikki Mills and Jess Lambert join Sam and Mark to read two very different scripts. We head to Wales for a battle of wills with a doctor's receptionist and get a French take on a mysterious evil character. This week the wildcard suggestions come from our studio audience.Our VO question this week is also suggested by one of our voiceover colleagues in the audience - what tips can you give to ensure a long and successful voiceover career.Get involved! Have you got a Wildcard suggestion that we should try or an idea for the show? Send it to us via Mark or Sam's social media or email it directly to podcast@britishvoiceover.co.ukScript 1I went to the doctors' surgery,because I needed more pregabalin.But her behind reception says,‘I am sorry lovely… but you ain't havin' em!'But I've used up all my packet,things didn't go to plan,so I had to borrow some,off my aunty from Cwmbran.But her behind reception says,‘the doctor's cut your script in half.She thinks you are misusing them,doctor thinks you're avin' a laugh!'I need them for my nerves I do,It's not like I've got an addiction,Just tell the doctor, will you please,that I NEED MY COWING PRESCRIPTION!Script 2She hungers for more than sunlight, chevalier. She craves the crimson nectar of life. Your blood will make her bloom in splendor. Just a taste, and she will coil around you, devouring your essence until you are nothing more than a husk, crumbling like leaves in autumn's graspWe'd love your feedback - and if you listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, hit the follow button today!**Listen to all of our podcasts here - you can also watch on YouTube, or say to your smart speaker "Play How Do You Say That?!"About our guests: Nikki Mills is a multi-award-nominated British/Welsh voice actor with a naturally warm, friendly tone and a flair for character work. With over 30 years in the performing arts behind her, she made the leap into voiceover in 2021 and hasn't looked back since! She's voiced for major brands like Procter & Gamble, Amazon, and M&S, plus a whole host of major Charities. Nikki is also ‘Mumager' to her three talented little boys, with her eldest, George, winning a VOX award in 2024!Jess Lambert is a voiceover actress and singer. She's fluent in English, French and Polish (still practices Spanish and Russian), and specialises in narration and voices for video games. Most recently you can hear her in The Hundred Line: Last Defence Academy. She's due to release her collaborative single "Look at Me" this year, followed by "Tiny Moth" EP, and will be starring as Emilia Gavreau in award-nominated audio drama series Partial Veil season 2. On top of singing, screaming, voiceover'ing and being a mum, Jess works as Production Manager at OMUK.Contact Nikki and Jess here:Nikki's Website Jess's Website

Jens Laerke, Deputy Spokesperson with OCHA -the UN humanitarian office, discusses the issues on the ground in Gaza in relation to food and medical supplies.

Aid trucks have entered Gaza for the first time in almost three months - but so far just five lorries have been allowed to cross. Israel's government is now allowing a "basic quantity of food" into Gaza, to avoid a "starvation crisis." Charities say it's a 'drop in the ocean' compared to what's needed. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the decision was made after pressure from allies. To find out more on this, Alan Morrissey was joined by Éamonn Meehan, Clare-based Chairperson of Sadaka

How are some people using technology as a means to control their partners?Charities have warned that coercive control through technology is on the rise. A woman from north Cumbria has anonymously spoken to ITV News about her experience, explaining how she first thought it was "sweet" and "loving" that her former partner wanted to know where she was all the time.However, she soon realised something much more sinister was happening...ITV Border reporter, Katie Templeton-Knight tells Lucy Watson what you need to know.--Domestic Abuse Advice and Support:Refuge:Refuge supports more than 6,000 clients on any one day, helping them rebuild their lives and overcome many different forms of violence and abuse.They have a step-by-step guide online as well as an interactive tool about how to secure your phone if you suspect technology-facilitated abuse is happening to you.If you, or someone you care about, is experiencing domestic abuse, you can call The National Domestic Abuse Helpline on 0808 2000 247.The Revenge Porn Helpline:The Revenge Porn Helpline supports all adult victims of intimate image abuse living in the UK. This includes those who have had private sexual images shared without consent, threatened to be shared without consent, or taken without consent. We also provide advice and information to those targeted by sextortion and webcam blackmail.If you have been a victim of intimate image abuse, a helpline practitioner can give you advice and support. The number is 0345 6000 459.Or you can send an email or online live chat.Women's Aid:Women's Aid is the national charity working to end domestic abuse against women and children. They have been at the forefront of shaping and coordinating responses to domestic violence and abuse through practice for more than 45 years.You can send an email to a Women's Aid domestic abuse support worker.Or you can use their online live chat.The Freedom Project:The Freedom Project is a free domestic abuse charity based in West Cumbria, working with victims, perpetrators and children suffering from trauma and effects of domestic and sexual abuse.You can contact the helpline by phone: 07712 117986.Or you can send a form on their website.ManKind:The Mankind Initiative is the principal, expert and specialist charity in the UK focussing on male victims of domestic abuse.The charity collaborates and works in close partnership with other organisations and practitioners to support these victims too. It was the first in Great Britain to support male victims.You can call ManKind on 01823 334 244 (Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm)

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An Auckland based charity has lost a fifth of its annual budget and might have to lay off staff and another keeps getting turned down no matter how many grants it applies for. Charity workers say while the funding dries up, the need for their services is increasing. Louise Ternouth reports.

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Is it OK to change your comic after you've already sent it to your audience? The guys also tackle tariffs, ISBNs, bar codes, and offering comics to charity organizations.Today's showMaking a change to a comic after it's "out there"Susan MacTaggart's personal affirmationUPDATE: Tariffs on books??ISBNs and bar codes for self-published booksComics for CharitySummaryIn this conversation, Dave Kellett and Brad Guigar explore the nuances of humor writing, the importance of building an audience on new platforms, and the challenges of editing long-form comics. They discuss the creative process, social-media presence's significance, and tariffs' implications on publishing. The dialogue emphasizes the need for flexibility in creative work and the importance of adapting to changes in the industry. In the mid-show update, they discuss the complexities of navigating tariffs and customs in the publishing industry, particularly for self-publishers. They emphasize the importance of planning for potential costs, such as tariffs, when launching Kickstarter campaigns. The conversation then shifts to the necessity of ISBNs and barcodes for self-published works, highlighting their role in making books trackable and sellable. Finally, they explore how cartoonists can contribute to charitable causes through their work, encouraging creators to produce comics that align with their values and to share them independently without burdening charities.TakeawaysYou never know if your humor resonates until years later.Building an audience on new platforms is crucial.Reflecting on past work can reveal unexpected humor.Editing is a natural part of the creative process.Mistakes can be corrected easily before print.Social media can serve as a distributed editing tool.It's important to be happy with your work in the long run.Tariffs can impact the publishing industry significantly.Trust in the system can be a challenge for creators.Engaging with attentive fans can create strong connections.Assume the worst when planning for tariffs in publishing.Include potential tariffs in your Kickstarter budget.ISBNs and barcodes are essential for self-published books.ISBNs help track books in the international registry.Barcodes are necessary for selling through retailers.Charities may not need unsolicited comics due to their workload.Creators can impact causes without direct charity involvement.Comics can be a powerful tool for social change.Plan independently to avoid complications with charities.Charities are skilled at asking for the resources they need. You get great rewards when you join the ComicLab Community on Patreon$2 — Early access to episodes$5 — Submit a question for possible use on the show AND get the exclusive ProTips podcast. Plus $2-tier rewards.If you'd like a one-on-one consultation about your comic, book it now!Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the author of The Webcomics Handbook. Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive.