Your donation to Hare & Hounds Charity Treasure Hunt – May 2024


Welcome to the Hare & Hounds charity cryptic treasure hunt!  We are back on the evening of Thursday 16th May, and everyone is welcome – colleagues past and present, friends and family.

 

 

Please register your team via Hare and Hounds entry form, and then make your entry donation here.  Entry is £5 per person, though please donate more if you can spare it!

Ideally, please mention your team name or team captain with your donation for our records.  If you do decide to donate anonymously, please let hareandhounds@bankofengland.co.uk know so the team can thank you for your donation.

The money raised will be split equally between our charities of the year: The Childhood Trust, The Trussell Trust & Mental Health Innovations (MHI), chosen by Bank of England colleagues

 

  • The Childhood Trust. The objects of the charity are to prevent or relieve poverty or deprivation, in particular among children and young people, by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty or deprivation. www.childhoodtrust.org.uk

 

  • The Trussell Trust supports a nationwide network of food banks and together we provide emergency food and support to people locked in poverty, and campaign for change to end the need for food banks in the UK.

www.trusselltrust.org


 

  • Mental Health Innovations (MHI) is a digital mental health charity, which develops new ways to help people have conversations about mental health. We combine digital innovation, data-driven analysis and the experience of mental health experts. Our purpose is to transform lives by improving access to helpful digital resources for mental ill health in the UK. www.mentalhealthinnovations.org 

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