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A group of 19 frontline charities from the North of England, the Midlands and Wales have been announced as winners of the 2020 Weston Charity Awards.

Ed Mayo of UK social enterprise Pilotlight argues for a new model of corporate volunteering that will allow companies to ‘give back better’

"Taking part in the programme was incredibly useful for MumsAid. The Pilotlighters were really committed to ensure we had useful and useable outcomes. Thank you!"

"The process was very useful for me. I was led to question my assumptions around different possibilities for our future."

"This has been a great programme and we are delighted to have taken part."

We are delighted to announce that we have now selected 10 charity leaders who will participate in our unique Bursary Initiative.

The global response to Covid-19 has shown that big change can happen quickly.

Personnel Today

Typically, if your boss asks to ‘have a quick word’, the question either elicits positive thoughts of intrigue, or, if you’re unlucky, some kind of dread! Luckily for me it was almost always positive when Gillian Murray, my boss of nine years, asked this question.

We are excited to announce that during March seven charities were selected to join our programmes.

Ed Mayo, CEO of Pilotlight – an organisation that connects businesses with charities – suggested that businesses can gain from enabling staff to undertake more voluntary work, as it can also act as an opportunity for professional development

We are excited to welcome Ollie Lloyd and Fiona Rodford onto our Board, each bringing a wealth of experience and tremendous passion for Pilotlight'