[MUSIC: Slow paced tonal synth music begins] Volunteers serve soup to a room of various ages in a community kitchen setting NARRATION: Small charities are the heart of our communities Cheerful mothers hold up their smiling young children in a group session NARRATION: They offer safety in moments of crisis A cozy room with a sofa, chairs, and artwork creates a warm atmosphere NARRATION: Shelter… A small clothing donation area with racks of clothes sits under a Community Fund banner NARRATION: when there's nowhere else to turn [MUSIC: Piano notes join the synth tones on music] A woman laughs joyfully while chatting during a friendly conversation. NARRATION: a listening ear… People sit at tables engaged in creative art and craft activities in a bright studio NARRATION: when mental health is on the line A safety harness and rope, secured in place allows young climbers below to navigate rocky terrain with safety NARRATION: Support that lifts people up Excited children hold hands and laugh as they walk outdoors during a group outing NARRATION: Not just today… A child gazes up at floating bubbles as an adult looks on NARRATION: but for the future A teacher guides a student as both look at a tablet NARRATION: They teach skills Two school children wearing headphones celebrate with a high-five while working at a laptop NARRATION: Spark confidence [MUSIC: Pace begins to build adding positivity] A group of volunteers work together clearing weeds and maintaining a greenhouse NARRATION: and help build stronger, more connected communities. A woman performs stretching exercises as someone follows along on a laptop screen NARRATION: One person at a time [MUSIC: Music becomes erratic and questioning] A healthcare worker receives a gift boxes from a volunteer, while others carry bags into a hospital NARRATION: Today, small charities are facing huge challenges Volunteers organise and pack food and supplies in a busy community storage area. NARRATION: but with your support, they can continue their vital work [MUSIC: Crescendoes becomes brighter and hopeful again) A person browses through a rack of donated clothing NARRATION: from the 23rd to the 30th of June A montage young hikers hiking and boating, two jump in the water NARRATION: Donate at Big give.org and your donation will be doubled A woman arrives at an office and is seen being given coaching and support NARRATION: because small charities change lives A dance instructor leads a session for a small group NARRATION: and that's worth doubling. In timelapse, volunteers organise donated baby items and supplies ON SCREEN TITLES: - Donate to a small charity on BigGive.org from 23rd-30th June and your donation will be doubled Two children explore tactile books with raised illustrations ON SCREEN TITLES: One donation. Double the difference. [MUSIC: Slows again and begins to wind down] ON SCREEN TITLES: Have your donation doubled at biggive.org Logos fade in for Small Charity Week, Big Give, Global’s Make Some Noise campaign and NCVO ON SCREEN TITLES: #SmallCharityWeek ON SCREEN TITLES: With thanks to: ABAN Outdoor Ltd Abbey Community Centre Amma Birth Companions Baby Bank Network CoDa Dance Company Hinckley Christian Community Action Hitched Communities Homeless People & the Oxford Churches - Gatehouse Littlelifts Living Paintings MOVE charity Small Steps Smart Works Greater Manchester Stepping Stones Luton Teens Unite Fighting Cancer The Newman Holiday Trust The Rhythm Studio Foundation West Kent Mind