Joe SimsSep 18, 20192 minUtter selflessness in the face of incredible adversity...Hi all, once again people’s incredible strength of character in the face of such adversity is both humbling and inspiring. To have someth...
Joe SimsSep 11, 20192 minEnabling children to get to school in GhanaThe success of so many charities and altruistic endeavour normally has at the heart of it an individual or group of individuals that are ...
Joe SimsSep 3, 20192 minAn Oasis...in Cardiff!!!Hello you kind people, It’s Wednesday again, we hope you all have a great day in this our 132nd week. We track the nominations and the p...
Joe SimsAug 21, 20192 min“Be the reason somebody believes in the goodness of people” Morning everyone. I’m amazed that in the face of such despair and loss how people find such strength not just to carry on but to create a...
Joe SimsAug 7, 20192 minTrying our best to look after a Good Samaritan Hello lovely members, As always a huge thanks from us at HQ for your commitment to kindness and generosity to strangers that forms the ve...
Joe SimsJul 31, 20192 minBuying a tandem bike for a visually impaired boy to ride with his Dad.Hello everyone and welcome to week 127, yes 127. How amazing is that? This week we’re buying a visually impaired boy a tandem bike to rid...
Joe SimsJul 24, 20191 minWatering the grassroots of sporting excellence...Fresh from England and Wales’ dramatic World Cup cricket win and our bronze medal in the netball we felt this might be a great week to su...
Joe SimsJul 17, 20191 minBeing able to act fastOne of the reasons I came up with the idea of 500 Reasons is the ability to cut through the bureaucracy and get funds to people quickly w...
Joe SimsJul 10, 20193 minOur first animal nomination! Hi all, well, over 2 years in and we have yet to have donated to anything animal related! I guess we should rectify that, right? These tw...
Joe SimsJun 26, 20192 minDad’s legacy...Losing a parent at any time must be a feeling of unimaginable grief. Trying to cope with that loss at 10 and 8 years old just feels so br...
Joe SimsJun 19, 20191 minWhat an amazing idea! Breakfast for everyone! Have a look at the wonderful work these guys are doing https://eggsandbread.co.uk/support-us/
Joe SimsJun 19, 20193 minFrom small acorns do y’all oak trees grow...Hello you wonderful people, This week is National Refugee Week and the theme this year is “you, me and those that came before” - an invit...
Joe SimsJun 12, 20191 minMaking memories...Halfway to the weekend! Hope some of you have some fun planned. Possibly not BBQ weather but maybe some indoor fun! A shout out to all th...
Joe SimsMay 29, 20193 min100,000,000/1Morning all, when you hear of odds of a million to one it’s generally because that person has got really lucky and defied those odds to f...
Joe SimsMay 22, 20192 minGiving 500 cwtches to those in need Dearest lovely 500 community, I have the pleasure this week of announcing our chosen nomination, the rather wonderful Cwtch Baby Bank. Se...
Joe SimsMay 15, 20192 minThis week’s nominationMorning to our lovely community, Helping people when they need help the most is what we do, and thats what this weeks nomination is about...
Joe SimsMay 8, 20192 minCoppafeel Breast cancer is an indiscriminate and cruel disease that has blighted so many families in the U.K. it’s no surprise that one small but i...
Joe SimsApr 24, 20192 minA mile in someone’s shoes...Hi everyone! The idea that we’d one day have to leave everything we knew and often most of our loved ones to flee for our lives, to avoid...
Joe SimsApr 1, 20191 minFlamingo Chicks need your help! The Fantastic Flamingo Chicks not for profit organisation are looking for 100 people to help them this May by raising much needed funds f...
Joe SimsMar 27, 20192 minLet’s Party! Morning all! This week we want you to dust off your snazziest suit and get your posh frock out of moth balls because we’re having a party...
