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Support our Zipwire Challenge!

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In Sue's Name is calling for support for our latest fundraising challenge - a zipwire event across England's fastest zipwire! On 11th June, David Taylor, founder of In Sue's Name, will be celebrating his 80th birthday with a zipwire challenge to raise money for brain cancer research. He will be joined by brave supporters of the charity to take on England's longest and fastest zipwire. Every penny raised will go directly to vital research to find better treatments and a cure for brain... Read the full story

Business Growth Buffet June 2-3, 2022 Hosted by The Grand Connection Supports Entrepreneurs by Giving Back

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Business Community Pulls Together to Support Entrepreneurs in Free EDUnetworking Event "Alone We Can Do So Little. Together We Can Do So Much" is a famous quote by Hellen Keller that inspired the Grand Connection Community to focus on community, collaboration and grand giving. With this in mind, the Grand Connection is hosting a two day free online networking conference where experienced members pay it forward by sharing their recipes of success. The event pulls together masterminds, mento... Read the full story

Nominate us for The 2022 Movement for Good Awards!

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In Sue's Name is calling for nominations to win a £1,000 Movement for Good Award from Benefact Group. In Sue's Name is encouraging people to nominate them for a chance to win £1,000 as part of Benefact Group’s Movement for Good Awards, which is giving over £1million away to charities. It’s quick and easy to nominate In Sue's Name online. Nominations will remain open from Monday 9 May and you can vote for In Sue's Name online at https://movementforgood.com/index.php?cn=1164236&ct... Read the full story

Grand Connection Supports Small Businesses Impacted by Pandemic.

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New Business Community, the Grand Connection Supports Small Business Suffering from the Pandemic: Collaboration and Grand Giving Helps Entrepreneurs Survive and Thrive in a Global Marketplace. It was the onset of the pandemic in March 2020, when two friends looked out over the edge of the Grand Canyon and knew they needed to do something. The world was about to change, and businesses would be suffering. Little did they know this would turn into something so grand. The two founders, Ca... Read the full story

ESP Media Warrior

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The SYST team are proud to announce that one of our very talented beneficiaries has been selected for an #award sum from the Leader and Cabinet Members’ #YoungPersonGrantscheme with Telford & Wrekin Council Romily will be presented with her award at a #presentation #event by the Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Children and Young People, held on 15th June 6-8pm. We would like to take this time to say #congratulations on this #achievement and we look forward to continuing #... Read the full story

New cancer treatment making headway

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Scientists have identified a drug that inhibits growth of the most aggressive meningiomas and how to most accurately identify which meningiomas will respond to the drug. The drug is a newer cancer treatment called abemaciclib. The scientists demonstrated the effectiveness of the drug in select patients, mouse models, a 3D living tissue brain tumour (organoids) and cell cultures. Investigators discovered that meningiomas can be divided into molecular subgroups with different clinical outcomes... Read the full story

Stronger treatments for glioblastoma

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Researchers believe they may have found a way to strengthen possible treatments for glioblastoma and reduce the speed at which the aggressive tumour progresses This new study published in the journal Oncogene, suggests that an inhibitor drug which targets a particular cell protein, could refine therapeutic strategies against glioblastoma, making them more effective. In demonstrating the potential impacts of differentiation therapy their research focuses on using drugs to switch malignant... Read the full story

Testimonial Tuesday

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#TestimonialTuesday The #feedback is in for our amazing Breakthru programme! Read what people are saying about it and us on the following weblink: https://www.systbusiness.co.uk/breakthru-unemployment-with-syst/ We are thrilled that our beneficiaries love the content, this is a testament to our delivery partners for their incredible #contribution: Hannah Taylor Louise Welsby Lisa Avery Rebecca Nuttall Thank you for your fantastic content and eagerly look forward to seeing this grow. Read the full story

Join our Golf Day this June!

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Come along to our golf day on Friday 24th June at South Herts Golf Club Enjoy a great day of golf with a team of 4 Players (cost £300), or come along with a friend and we'll arrange to make up a team with other players. Followed by a 2-course evening dinner where non-playing guests are warmly welcomed. There will be an auction and raffle in Aid of In Sues name raising funds for Brain Tumour Research http://www.insuesname.org.uk THE DAY • Breakfast rolls & coffee at 11:30am • S... Read the full story

Ben fights to tackle loneliness this Mental Health Awareness Week

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Ben launches new Social Anxiety support program for Mental Health Awareness Week Launch forms part of a wider campaign to combat loneliness in automotive community Loneliness on the rise, with 1 in 3 automotive people admitting to feeling lonely May 9th, marked the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week in the UK and this year Ben, the automotive industry charity, is shining a light on one of the leading causes of mental health issues – loneliness. Following two years of dis... Read the full story

#TestimonialTuesday

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Today we look at one of our early beneficiaries, Matthew Mellor who initially began his #journey with us in 2018 with his #business The Circuit Coach. Since then Matt has moved to Australia where he is actively working on his new business venture The Matthew Mellor Movement, which explores ways to reset your #movement habits, #correctposture and #exercise without #pain Here is Matt talking about his time with SYST... #businessupstart #startupbusiness #businessdevelopment #coaching #m... Read the full story

More accurate diagnosis on the horizon...

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The critical role of genomic profiling in diagnosing and grading brain tumours has been underscored in a study where brain tumour patients survived for longer when they were treated aggressively with surgery, radiation and chemotherapy This new, more accurate diagnosis comes from profiling of the DNA alterations that drive tumour growth. All patients underwent genomic sequencing using the UCSF500 Cancer Gene Panel and were offered treatment consistent with a conventional glioblastoma. The... Read the full story

Giving Tuesday

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#GivingTuesday The Shropshire Youth Support Trust (SYST) is a #charity set up to #prevent or #relieve #poverty by providing #support for #youngpeople, from #disadvantaged/ #marginalised backgrounds, to realise their #potential and #work towards #financial and #social #independence. We support them in all aspects of #business #startup and #selfemployment to #create their own #job or to gain additional #skills, #confidence and build #selfesteem to get or work towards #employment. Since st... Read the full story

The Journey with our UK business

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Bushido is a Japanese definition of how a business can work for the power of good incorporating a moral code of honour and an ethical bedrock. The principle is for the common good of society. It is loosely analogous to the European concept of chivalry. Find out more https://www.bushidostrategy.org/ #ethicalgiving #giving #givingforlife #csr #corporateresponsibility Read the full story

Give for Life with a One Off Membership

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Join Bushido Strategy and pay a one-off membership fee and we will fund your charity wallet every month allowing you to give to the charity or good cause of your choice. Find out more at https://www.bushidostrategy.org/ #charity #bushido #charityfunding #giving #ethicalgiving Read the full story

CSR For Your Company!

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Have you a CSR Strategy in place? If not then Bushido Strategy would be the perfect option. As well as for a one-off fee, you can become CSR accredited and provide ongoing giving at no additional cost. FInd out more at http://bushidostrategy.org/ Read the full story

Join our Golf Day in June

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Come along to our golf day on Friday 24th June at South Herts Golf Club Enjoy a great day of golf with a team of 4 Players (cost £300), or come along with a friend and we'll arrange to make up a team with other players. Followed by a 2-course evening dinner where non-playing guests are warmly welcomed. There will be an auction and raffle in Aid of In Sues name raising funds for Brain Tumour Research http://www.insuesname.org.uk THE DAY • Breakfast rolls & coffee at 11:30am • S... Read the full story

Bike Bosnia 2022 - Powered by Graze

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From 10 – 15 June 2022, twenty-four intrepid grocery, wholesale, convenience, and on-trade experts will cycle across the Western Balkans in just four days. Starting in Dubrovnik, southern Croatia and finishing in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the team will be crossing 300km of hilly terrain in a country which is still heavily contaminated with landmines. This year’s Bikes Against Bombs fundraising challenge raises money and awareness for the Manchester based lan... Read the full story

safer and stronger communities.

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Do you know anyone who is 19-24 years old? Lives within #Telford & Wrekin and currently Not in #Education #Employment or #Training (#NEET)? If you do (or are one yourself) then get in touch today! We are proud to announce the launch of a new event in partnership with Telford & Wrekin Council that aims to provide #youngpeople with an #opportunity to #voice their concerns, work with #localsupport and #employmentopportunities. The launch event will provide #young people an opportunity to m... Read the full story

Make Bushido Strategy Your Number One Giving Tool.

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Ethical Giving The Bushido Way If you live by a moral code of conduct, and want to give back in saying thank you, or simply want to contribute to make others’ live better then you will grasp the concept of Bushido Strategy. We are a trading company that creates ongoing profits that we send to our lifetime members to distribute to the charity or good cause of their choice. All monies are generated passively and eliminates the need to constantly reach into your pocket or set up monthly... Read the full story