#givingtuesday

YOU CAN DO GOOD STUFF

#givingtuesday, one of the UK’s biggest days of giving, is a day when people around the world come together to make a positive change – or, as we like to say, do good stuff.

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GET INVOLVED WITH #GIVINGTUESDAY

We’re gearing up for #givingtuesday and can’t wait until 27 November. We’d love you to join us.

We know you love to support causes close to your heart but doing good stuff isn’t just about the big gestures – anything goes.

What do we mean? Well, the choice is yours; you can do whatever you like to show support for your favourite charity or as a random act of kindness. You could choose to do a sponsored activity, volunteer, help a neighbour or even hold the door open for someone – it all counts.

It’s the fourth time we’ve been involved in the global day of giving and we’re really excited. So come on, let’s make #givingtuesday even bigger and better than ever.

Find out how others are showing their support on the #givingtuesday website.

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GREAT IDEAS FOR #GIVINGTUESDAY

There are plenty of ways to get involved leading up to and on the day so if you’re still looking for inspiration, why not consider one of the following:

Volunteer

It’s a great way to make a difference in your community. Make new friends, learn new skills – or simply share your own.

Five reasons to volunteer

Help a stranger

Small gestures make a difference. Why not donate food to a local food bank, clothing and blankets to a homeless shelter, or just do a good deed for a neighbour.

Find charities near you

Donate to charity

Write a charity voucher or make a donation from your CAF Charity Account. Don’t have an account?

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WHAT #GIVINGTUESDAY ACHIEVED IN 2016

We brought #givingtuesday to the UK in 2014, and since then it’s grown to become one of the UK’s biggest days of charitable giving, with thousands of organisations and millions of people taking part.

In 2016, approximately 4.5million people in Britain did something to support a good cause, that’s incredible!

Here are some fun facts for you:

  • In 2015 and 2016 #givingtuesday broke the Guinness World Record for the most amount of money donated to charity online in 24 hours.
  • A record 1,600 UK charities and businesses backed the campaign
  • #givingtuesday was the UK's top trend on Twitter on the day, with celebrities, politicians businesses and leading charities tweeting about it
And there's more, take a look at our ten fun facts about #givingtuesday.

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