Charity Archive
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SMI Employees Volunteer At Naomi House & Jacksplace
SMI, a leading provider of subsea cable harnesses, is committed to giving back to the community through fundraising and corporate volunteering. This year, SMI’s employees chose to support Naomi House and Jacksplace, a charity that provides care and support to children and young adults with life-limiting conditions. The charity’s two care homes are located in…
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SMI Andover to Perth Challenge: Bangkok
We set out in May to walk, run, cycle or swim 9,000 miles – the equivalent of the distance between our UK and Australian offices – to raise money for Spinal Muscular Atrophy UK. We’ve now achieved 6,002 miles, which means we’ve made it to Bangkok. It’s astonishing to think that one of our team…
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SMI Marks Mental Health Awareness Week with New Support for Colleagues
Today is the start of Mental Health Awareness Week. SMI recently launched two initiatives to ensure we’re doing all we can to support colleagues in this challenging area. SMI now has two Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA). We also launched our Andover to Perth Challenge, which gives our team a great reason to get outdoors and connect with Nature,…
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SMI Embarks on ‘Andover to Perth’ Charity Challenge
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a rare and extremely serious neuromuscular condition. To help support families affected by the condition, SMI is about to embark on an ambitious team challenge to raise money for the wonderful charity, SMA UK. Starting on 1 May and continuing until the end of the year, SMI employees will collectively travel…
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Get Growing
Now that the nights are drawing in and the temperature is dropping, it’s time to keep your face warm and get your moustache growing. Movember has arrived, the month when traditionally gents can raise money for a number of Men’s Health causes including prostate cancer and suicide awareness by getting sponsored for growing a fabulous…
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SMI Plunders Treasure on the High Seas
The annual Reginald Fessenden Challenge is the chance for a number of companies from the UK submarine sector to come together to show their competitive edge and raise money in aid of a great cause, The Not Forgotten Association. This year there were 18 teams setting sail from Hamble with the aid of their…
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Helping The Helpers
Enham Trust is a Hampshire based charity that provides services to over 6,500 disabled people each year. They focus on 3 aspects in someone’s life – care, housing and employment, supplying a wraparound service tailored to the individual and their specific needs. This approach not only helps solve the physical challenges that many disabled people…
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