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'Powerhouse' campaigner, 51, always had smile on her face

Chrissie Byrne was described as "unbelievable and inspirational" by the community she served

Liverpool Echo

N.J. woman gets 3 years in bogus good Samaritan online fundraiser

Katelyn McClure helped her boyfriend spread a feel-good story about a homeless veteran, garnering more than $400,000 in GoFundMe donations. She is also serving a one-year federal term.

WEKU

Kate McClure sentenced to New Jersey prison for role in GoFundMe scam about helping homeless vet Johnny Bobbitt

PHILADELPHIA — Kate McClure, one of the three perpetrators involved in the notorious GoFundMe scam that raised $400,000 based on a bogus story about helping a homeless veteran, was sentenced Friday to three years in New Jersey State Prison, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw said.

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Leeds man has 'cried every day' since his cats died in tragic house fire

He ran in to rescue the cats but was blocked by the smoke

Leeds Live

Damar Hamlin's toy drive receives millions in donations following his collapse

An online charitable fundraiser set up more than two years ago by Damar Hamlin has received more than $4.1 million in donations since the Buffalo Bills safety collapsed on the field last night on "Monday Night Football."

Los Angeles Times

Fans raise more than $4 million for Damar Hamlin's toy drive

Fans showed their support for the Buffalo Bills safety by pouring more than $4 million into a fundraiser he started for kids in his hometown.

WEKU

Kind hearted West Lothian community raise £15,000 for Jamie Aitchison's family

Friends of the family of Jamie Aitchison have started a GoFundMe to raise as much money as possible to cover the funeral costs for the 20-year-old who tragically lost his life.

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Naomi Ishisaka: Proliferation of GoFundMes reveals a dirty little open secret

This time of year, we find ourselves touched by the generosity, grace and kindness of people helping people.

Tribune News Service

Boston mother and marathon runner, 36, dies of the flu in tragic ‘one-in-a-million’ case

She ran 13kms two days before her death to prepare for the Boston marathon

The Independent UK

Instagram influencer and OnlyFans model dies days before her baby's first Christmas

Dancer and model Rachel Mee, also known as Rachel Kaitlyn, died on Sunday, December 18 - a week before nine-month-old baby Kyro's first Christmas as a GoFundMe launched

Daily Mirror

Manslaughter charge for woman in 'devastating' Hindmarsh Drive crash

Like crashing into a brick wall at 250 km/h - police

The Canberra Times

Family of Cooper Roberts, paralyzed in Highland Park mass shooting, raising money for new home

The 8-year-old boy continues to need rehabilitation. The family is trying to raise $2 million to buy or build a new house.

Chicago Sun-Times

Liverpool rallies behind Hollyoaks star's idea to help those struggling this Christmas

With the help of others, Rory-Douglas Speed has raised over £6,500 in a matter of days

Liverpool Echo

Tumble dryer blaze destroys family home before Christmas

Family friend Glenda Conyard took to GoFundMe in order to raise well needed funds for Jacqueline, Owen and their four young children weeks ahead of Christmas

Dublin Live

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow Facebook community raises funds for families and individuals in need this Christmas

Alex O'Kane, the founder of the No1seems2care page, has set up a GoFundMe after a number of people in need reached out to the page looking for support on the run up to Christmas

Daily Mirror

Manchester named most generous area in UK despite cost of living crisis - see full list

Despite the cost of living crisis, Mancunians are continuing to dig deep to donate to good causes. Neighbouring city Salford came second in the Top 10 list released by fundraising website GoFundMe

Manchester Evening News

Against a crippling cost of living crisis Mancunians still donated the most money to fundraising pages in the UK

'What we’ve seen in 2022 is that, at times of crisis, kind-hearted people always want to help each other'

Daily Record

Lifeline East Kilbride charity replace vandalised window after huge fundraising drive

Mindless vandals smashed the front window of Share Alike's Community Hub causing thousands of pounds worth of damage

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Manchester Evening News

Seventh child reported to have died from Strep A as parents warned of signs and symptoms

The UKHSA has issued a rare alert warning parents of the symptoms

Chicago Sun-Times

GoFundMe for Buffalo Grove slaying victims raises more than $60,000

The campaign to help cover funeral expenses for a mother, two daughters has raised more than $60,000 from 1,000 donations, surpassing the goal of $50,000.

The Conversation

Pro-choice crowdfunding has surged in the U.S. — but donating that way has risks

The Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision by the United States Supreme Court earlier this year overturned constitutional protections of reproductive choice for Americans.

Manchester Evening News

Huge fundraising campaign for 'poorliest girl in England' in hospital with Strep A

'Dean and Kaye would like to thank every single person for their prayers, care and love at this heart-breaking time'

Tribune News Service

Layoffs mount: Twitter, tech, biotech firms chop 900-plus Bay Area jobs

SAN JOSE, California — Twitter and other companies have unveiled plans to chop more than 900 Bay Area jobs in a fresh round of tech and biotech layoffs that could jolt the region’s increasingly wobbly economy.

Tribune News Service

American couple on kayaking trip goes missing off the Mexican coast

Search efforts for an American couple who went missing near the Mexican coast last week continued Sunday as an online fundraiser exceeded $56,000.

Daily Mirror

Mum dies of a 'broken heart' after finding her son, 34, dead in his home

A GoFundMe was set up following the loss of Goran Illich, whose body was tragically found by his mother Elizabeth, and referred to him as "a beautiful soul taken away too soon"

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