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Hope Appeal Surpasses £100K to Combat Social Division

12/10/2025

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The Guardian's Hope appeal has raised over £100,000 in under a week to support grassroots social-justice charities.
The appeal partners with five charities, including Citizens UK and Locality, funding community projects like food banks and youth clubs.
Editor-in-chief Katharine Viner emphasized the appeal's importance amid rising social division and far-right activism.
The annual telethon will take place on December 13 and feature prominent Guardian journalists.

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The Guardian's Hope appeal has raised over £100,000 in under a week to support grassroots social-justice charities.
The appeal partners with five charities, including Citizens UK and Locality, funding community projects like food banks and youth clubs.
Editor-in-chief Katharine Viner emphasized the appeal's importance amid rising social division and far-right activism.
The annual telethon will take place on December 13 and feature prominent Guardian journalists.