PennyAppeal News

We would be nothing without our volunteers, who give their time selflessly to help those in need.  In the face of overwhelming tragedy and difficulty, it takes courage to be kind.  Our volunteers are the most courageous people we know.  Do something amazing this International Volunteer Day. 

So you’ve signed up for one of our amazing challenges to raise money for charity… what now? If you’re wondering how you’re going to raise enough money, don’t worry - here are our top tips and best ideas for fundraising in the winter months!

Homelessness: the Growing Crisis on our Doorstep, and How You Can Help

Sakina 30, lives in Cox’s Bazar with her 7 year old daughter Dolana. In August 2017, Sakina’s husband, her three young sons, and her mother were all killed in Myanmar. This is a day in the life of Sakina, in her own words.

What Quran really says about orphans. 1. Orphans have the right to support 2. Orphans have the right to dignity. 3. Taking care of an orphan is worship...

Around the world, twice as many girls than boys will never start school. Many of these girls are orphans, without family or support to help them get to school. With our Orphankind appeal, you can sponsor a child for just 50p a day

We just finished The Super Muslim Comedy Tour 2018, and what an amazing tour it was! We SOLD OUT every single venue on the tour, and the responses from the audiences were just fantastic to hear.

People often say that charity starts at home. Although the phrase is sometimes used to argue against aid in other countries, we’d actually have to agree with them. Charity does start at home… and abroad, in other people’s homes.

Nalia Malik ran 97 miles to build water wells in her late mother's memory

We’re proud to say that you can join Penny Appeal from 19-24 March 2019 for the Palestine Marathon 2019! Run the Palestine Marathon to support freedom of movement and raise money for essential food packs for the people of Palestine, together with runners from all over the world.

Celebrate Eid with family and friends, with over 30 different rides, attractions and roller coasters, there is something for everyone to enjoy at Thorpe Park. Celebrate all the good we’ve done over 10 years by taking a spin on the UK’s fastest roller coaster, Stealth, or spread your wings and fly on The Swarm, the UK’s only winged coaster.

The Hajj is expected to start on August 9th this year, depending on the sighting of the moon, and millions of Muslims will soon be getting ready to make their pilgrimage to Mecca or follow the hajj here at home.