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Amazon product donations to In Kind Direct reach over 1,200 UK charities in the first six months of 2019
In Kind Direct is a charity that distributes new consumer products, donated by retailers and manufacturers, to UK charitable organisations working here and overseas. In Kind Direct’s work helps ensure that everyone has access to life essentials and that no usable product goes to waste. Amazon has been donating goods and supporting In Kind Direct for 10 years. -
Amazon signs Care Leaver Covenant
Amazon sign on to scheme to help care leavers develop their careers -
We’re helping bring Magic Breakfast to Scotland
Our support in Scotland includes funding breakfast clubs in primary and secondary schools neighbouring our development centre and customer service centre in Edinburgh, Prime Now site in Glasgow, and fulfilment centres in Dunfermline and Gourock. -
Supporting families this Christmas with Home-Start
Home-Start is a national charity that helps families with young children deal with the challenges they face. -
In Kind Direct awards prestigious Founder’s Award to Amazon
The award was presented by HRH The Prince of Wales to Doug Gurr our UK country manager, and Ajay Kavan, Vice President of International Special Projects, for our continued support and commitment to the charity. -
AmazonSmile: charitable giving ahead of the busiest shopping period of the year
When customers visit smile.amazon.co.uk from their internet browser, they can select from UK charities, after which, any time they make a purchase, 0.5% is donated to that charity – at no additional cost to our customers, our sellers, or to participating charities. -
Amazon lends support to This is the Place, Choose Love, Manchester
In the wake of the tragic Manchester Arena attack last May, creatives across Manchester came together over the summer to create the coffee table book called This is the Place, Choose Love, Manchester. -
The Koala Who Could: winner of Oscar’s Book Prize 2017
Chosen from a shortlist of five titles in a search for the best book for under-fives, Oscar’s Book Prize is a celebration of children’s literature that Amazon, alongside the National Literacy Trust, proudly support. -
Supporting Oscar’s Book Prize: celebrating children’s love of reading
The £5,000 award for the best book published in 2016 for children aged five or under pays tribute to Oscar’s love of stories. -
Giving the next generation the fuel to learn
The Amazon team had a great day today, visiting St John’s CE Primary School in Bethnal Green to launch a new initiative with UK charity Magic Breakfast providing over 700,000 healthy breakfasts in the 2016-2017 school year to over 3,800 children in 57 schools around the country. -
Benny Kenny's work with In Kind Direct
Ben Kenny helps In Kind Direct redirect unsold Amazon products to charities all across the UK
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