By Ben Scott IT Manager Here at Connect, we believe in being charitable and helping those less fortunate than ourselves. 2022 has been another difficult year for many families. Many have been impacted by the war in Ukraine, and the ongoing Cost of Living Crisis, and Energy Crisis. Now, more than ever before, we must show compassion, understanding, love, and […]
By Georgina Handy Marketing Executive We have received a lovely letter from our good friends and The Donna Louise Hospice congratulating us on raising £5000 this past year for them. To us at here Connect we don’t need recognition for raising money for this amazing charity because we love to do it, in order to help the children and young […]
By Georgina Bailey Marketing Executive Last Thursday some of the Connect Insurance team took part in a charity quiz night in order to raise money and awareness for The Donna Louise. And out of 50 teams they managed to finish in 11th place so a massive well done to them! Here is some information about the Donna Louise and the […]
By Ben Scott Marketing Manager As 2018 draws to a close, it’s nice to relax and ready ourselves for the Christmas festivities. We’re still here, and we’re still writing business and dealing with customer service enquiries; but we’re also finding the time to partake in a few festive traditions. Take a look below, and let us know what your traditions […]
By Ben Scott Marketing Manager GDPR The most annoying acronym has finally landed; you likely thought LOL and YOLO were bad, but they can scooch over because GDPR has won this unofficial competition hands down.If you work in any professional environment, operate any sort of business, ever check your email account, or ‘are alive’ for that matter, chances are you’ve […]
By Josh Brian Marketing Apprentice Last year we organised multiple fundraising events working alongside The Donna Louise Children’s Hospice hoping to raise as much money as possible for the charity. This year is no different and The Donna Louise has already contacted us with a list of ‘challenges’ that our staff can take part in with the hope of raising […]
By Josh Brian Marketing Apprentice Here at Connect Insurance we are always interested in raising money for charity and this year is no different. Earlier in the year we were heavily involved with Donna Louise and raised over £1000 for the charity, to find out more about this please see our earlier blog here. As you can see from the image above we decided to have a dress […]
Today Connect have taken part in Jeans for Genes Day to help raise money for children who are affected by a Genetic Disorder. According to statics it is estimated that one in 25 children is affected by a genetic disorder and therefore 30,000 babies and children are newly diagnosed in the UK each year. Some genetic disorders are apparent at […]
By Georgina Bailey Marketing Executive Connect recently took part in the CII 5-a-side football tournament in aid of the Insurance Charities. The Insurance Charities was established in London in 1902 as The Insurance Clerks Orphanage and now provide help and support those working in the insurance sector in the UK and Ireland. Their mission is to provide help and assistance to insurance and insurance-related employees and […]
By Georgina Bailey Marketing Executive Connect are raising money for the Donna Louise Children’s Hospice. We are holding a charity family fun day this Sunday (28th May 2017) at The Thistleberry Pub in Newcastle – Under- Lyme, there will be lots taking place such as raffles, tombola, face painting, bouncy castle and more. This is a family friendly event and […]