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Age Concern's online community

Howard Lake

Howard Lake | 13 May 2001 | News

Building an online community should be a core objective of any charity’s Web presence, whether they are serving clients or donors and supporters.

Building an online community should be a core objective of any charity’s Web presence, whether they are serving clients or donors and supporters. It is, however, a significant undertaking. Age Concern created such a community in 1999 in the form of the Baby Boomer Bistro, “the first chat site in the UK developed specifically for the over 50s.”

Visit Age Concern’s Baby Boomer Bistro.

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Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale. He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.

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