To celebrate the joy of giving in 2012, The British Asian Trust and The Funding Network (TFN) have teamed up for a very special event 1 March to highlight the immense potential for change through collective giving.
This first-ever joint event will showcase the inspiring work of five high-impact charities from The British Asian Trust’s portfolio of delivery partners. The focus will be on helping disadvantaged women, children and young people in India, Pakistan and the UK to overcome poverty.
Five British Asian celebrities from the Trust’s prestigious Ambassador List will present the case for the charities they have chosen to endorse … in six minutes. Celebrity presentations will be followed by an open giving session allowing guests to pledge from as little as £1oo. Previous TFN events have raised as much as £130,000 in one night. The Trust is aiming to raise at least £5,000 per charity.
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