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WEATHER is notoriously unpredictable, with an August storm in the UK just as likely as a bright sunny day in the depths of winter. For the unique Hull-based charity CatZero, its sturdy Challenge 72 yacht was built with a massive capability for navigating the world’s vast waters, and the tail end of the recent Storm…
A NEW CEO marks the beginning of the next phase for Humber-based charity CatZero, as founder member and CEO Dave Bertholini retires, with Adrian Tallon, whose recent roles include being Head of Education & Employability for the English Football League (EFL) Trust, taking the helm. Adrian is best known for a decade of work with…
TWO members of the CatZero team ventured down to the capital on Tuesday, May 21, where they visited with the three funders who are solid supporters of our participants and programmes. The pair first stopped at the rather grand Trinity House, where the Trinity House Maritime Charity is based, to meet Grants Manager, Vikki Muir. …
A TEAM of staff and volunteers from Humber-wide charity CatZero were stunned when a planned donation of £15,000 turned into a massive £100,000, as they met a team on behalf of players of the People’s Postcode Lottery, Receiving a call from the People’s Postcode Lottery team on May 2, CatZero was informed that it would…
HE DID IT! To celebrate 15 years of programme delivery, Humber-wide charity CatZero’s co-founder and Director of Sailing, Danny Watson, ran 150km in a day – the equivalent of 93-miles, or three and half marathons – finishing in just under 24 hours! Starting at Grimsby Dock at 4am on Thursday, May 2, 2024, Danny ran…
A GROUP of unemployed 14- 18 to 40-year-olds from Goole have successfully completed a new 12-week programme run by Humber-wide charity CatZero, which was funded by the Drax Foundation. Several of the 14 participants who began the programme are looking at more positive prospects, having taken part in a number of activities to improve employability,…
PARTICIPANTS at our Goole programme, funded by the Drax Foundation, treated more than 30 guests to a special Café Day at the stunning Saltmarshe Hall. The team planned the meal in recent programme sessions, including creating their own menus, before preparing and cooking three courses for their guests on the day of the event. Take…
FUNDED by the Drax Foundation, the charitable entity of renewable energy company Drax Group, a new and exciting programme has started in Goole, which will support unemployed adults aged 18-40 from the town. Run by Humber-wide charity CatZero, the intended outcome for the 14 participants on the 12-week programme is to help them into employment,…
If you are thinking of volunteering for CatZero, check out Hannah’s mini bio and how much she enjoys being on our crew! “Hi everyone, I’m Hannah from Wirral and I volunteer as sailing crew for CatZero. I work in the Research and Development department for a global customer goods company called Unilever, but like to…
Our newsletters are a great way to look at the work that we have done. You’ll be able to find information on the programmes we have run, as well as people who have been able to change their lives with our support. To look at our catalogue of newsletters online, simply click the button to the left.
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