Charity of the Year
Highland Business Women supports and raises funds for a chosen charity each year. Our aim is to work closely with the chosen charity, raising awareness of its cause and promoting any ongoing projects or campaigns.
Our Charity of the Year is selected each year in January by our members. Applications are now open, all completed applications must be submitted by 12 noon on 20th December 2024 to charity@hbw.scot.
Please ensure you can attend the selection lunch on the 14th January 2025 before you submit your application.
Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
Apply now by clicking on this link and downloading the application form.
We raised:
£4,800 in 2023 for Calman Trust
£6,000 in 2021/22 for Mikeysline
£4,500 in 2020 for Fèis Rois
£5,300 in 2019 for The Oxygen Works
£4,000 in 2018 for The Elsie Normington Foundation’s Haven Project
Charity of the Year 2024
HALO-Highland Action for Little Ones is on a mission to uplift and empower disadvantaged children and low-income families in the Highlands. Dedicated to making a positive impact, HALO provides crucial support by supplying essential items, aiming to alleviate financial hardship and promote stability. By fostering a community of support, HALO works closely with charitable organizations and social services to reach those in need.
The organization envisions a brighter future, one essential at a time, creating a Highlands community with equal opportunities and tools for a better life. Serving the entire region, HALO provides clothing, shoes, nappies, baby equipment, and school supplies, ensuring every child feels valued and equipped to overcome challenges.
HALO serves as a catalyst for positive change, empowering women, children, and families to break the cycle of poverty and achieve long-term self-sufficiency.
You can donate to Halo anytime via our secure JustGiving donation link below.
Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure.
Your details are safe with JustGiving - they'll never sell them on or send unwanted emails. Once you donate, they'll send your money directly to Halo. So it's the most efficient way to donate - saving time and cutting costs for them.
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