# More corporate partnerships for April 2016

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2016/04/19/corporate-partnerships-april-2016/
- Published: 2016-04-19T08:53:50+01:00
- Author: Melanie May

**Here is a further selection of the corporate partnerships announced this month,
from local, to national and international charities, and a range of organisations.**

 

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#### 1) 󠀁[Sightsavers](http://www.sightsavers.org/)󠁿 & 󠀁[SmartBuyGlasses](http://www.smartbuyglasses.co.uk/)󠁿

Sightsavers has teamed up with online glasses retailer SmartBuyGlasses Optical Group
in a partnership that will see £1.50 donated to the charity for every pair of prescription
glasses bought on any SmartBuyGlasses website throughout April. The money will be
donated to Sightsavers’ [Million Miracles](http://www.millionmiracles.org/) appeal.
Sightsavers’ Million Miracles appeal is aiming to raise enough funds to carry out
one million cataracts operations by 2017.

 

> Excited to partner with [@DameKellysTrust](https://twitter.com/DameKellysTrust?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
> 2 empower disadvantaged young people 2 find sustainable work [#beyourbest](https://twitter.com/hashtag/beyourbest?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
> [#greatplacetowork](https://twitter.com/hashtag/greatplacetowork?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
> [#esday16](https://twitter.com/hashtag/esday16?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
> — Stafforce (@StafforceNews) [April 15, 2016](https://twitter.com/StafforceNews/status/720983429790232576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

#### 2) 󠀁[Dame Kelly Holmes Trust](https://www.damekellyholmestrust.org/)󠁿 & 󠀁[Nicholas Associates Group](http://www.nicholasassociates.co.uk/)󠁿

Nicholas Associates Group has partnered with Dame Kelly Holmes Trust (DKHT). The
partnership enables the Group’s specialist temporary and permanent recruitment agency
Stafforce to engage with the Trust’s programmes by offering dedicated employment
support to its mentees as they progress through their mentoring journey. In addition,
Nicholas Associates Group has named DKHT as their National Charity of the Year.

 

 [⌊MG Car Club⌉](https://wfay6x.infiniteuploads.cloud/2016/04/rsz_mgcar_club.jpg)

#### 3) 󠀁[Headway Oxfordshire](http://www.headwayoxford.org.uk/)󠁿 & 󠀁[MG Car Club](http://www.mgcc.co.uk/)󠁿

Abingdon-based MG Car Club has chosen brain injury support charity Headway Oxfordshire
as its charity partner for this year’s [MGLive!](http://www.mgcc.co.uk/mglive/) 
car show at Silverstone. The Club will raise money for the charity at the event 
through programme sales and other fundraising activities. Headway Oxfordshire will
also be showing its link with the Club through the Club’s magazine ‘Safety Fast’
at the show.

 

 [⌊Waitrose Piccolo⌉](https://wfay6x.infiniteuploads.cloud/2016/04/rsz_waitrose_13178764779345.jpg)

#### 4) 󠀁[NCT](https://www.nct.org.uk/)󠁿 & 󠀁[Piccolo](http://www.mylittlepiccolo.com/)󠁿

Independent organic baby food brand Piccolo has announced that it will be donating
10% of its profits to charity, and that it has also become the first baby food brand
to work in partnership with the National Childbirth Trust (NCT). The money will 
help fund food education programmes for new parents in disadvantaged areas and will
also support the NCT’s work.

 

> Santander are looking at NCS grads for 2 weeks work experience this easter! Don't
> miss out – [https://t.co/e5vVGIqzUt](https://t.co/e5vVGIqzUt) [pic.twitter.com/iSUmn5t1Qf](https://t.co/iSUmn5t1Qf)
> — NCS (@NCS) [February 9, 2016](https://twitter.com/NCS/status/697110665660665856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

#### 5) 󠀁[National Citizen Service](http://www.ncsyes.co.uk/)󠁿 & 󠀁[Santander ](http://www.santander.co.uk/)󠁿

Santander has entered a three-year partnership with National Citizen Service. Santander
will provide funding to support NCS’s expansion, and will also offer work experience
placements to NCS graduates, with the first programme starting this month. Placements
will be two weeks long and will run across various areas of the business, allowing
graduates to use the skills they learnt on the programme and apply them to a business
environment.

 

 [⌊Women's Own CRUK⌉](https://wfay6x.infiniteuploads.cloud/2016/04/rsz_womans_own_with_cruk_-_summer_2016.jpg)

#### 6) 󠀁[Women’s Own](http://www.womansown.co.uk/)󠁿 & 󠀁[Cancer Research UK](http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/)󠁿

Woman’s Own and Cancer Research UK have partnered to create a co-branded magazine
that will be distributed solely to GP surgeries this summer to provide patients 
with information about cancer prevention and early diagnosis. The magazine aims 
to reach people at a time when they are more receptive to hearing about health messaging.

 * **[Nisa raises record amount for charity](https://fundraising.co.uk/2016/04/21/nisa-raises-record-amount-charity/)**(
   21 April 2016)
 * **[The wellbeing foundation announces first long-term charity partnership](https://fundraising.co.uk/2016/04/22/wellbeing-foundation-announces-first-long-term-charity-partnership/)**(
   22 April 2016)
 * **[7 corporate partnerships raising funds for charity](https://fundraising.co.uk/2016/04/26/7-corporate-partnerships-raising-funds-charity/)**(
   26 April 2016)

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