Magic Radio & The Prince’s Trust Join Forces to Help Young People Across the UK.
Together we can help young people build confidence, develop skills and secure work.
Last updated 12th Oct 2020
Magic has proudly supported the fantastic work of the Prince’s Trust for over 12 years. The future of young people across the UK was already uncertain but due to the coronavirus pandemic, they’re now at risk of being left behind – missing out on vital education, training and job opportunities.
The Prince’s Trust works with most vulnerable young people in society, from those facing mental health issues, challenges at home, or even homelessness. Your donation could be the turning point for a young life – helping them to build confidence, develop skills and secure work.
Over the past few weeks we have raised funds with amazing prizes, and we’ll be celebrating with a day right here on Magic on Thursday. Every hour from 8am to 8pm we will be joined by a range of Prince’s Trust ambassadors, like: Sir Ben Kingsley, Midge Ure, Tim Peake, Geri Horner, Nile Rogers and many more. Listen all day this Thursday and to hear how you can get involved.
You can donate and make a life changing difference. Text HOPE, followed by the amount you would like to give, to 70544. To donate £5 text HOPE5, for £10 text HOPE10, for £20 text HOPE20 and for £30 text HOPE30. Don’t wait. Donate. 100% of donations will go to The Prince’s Trust.
Terms & Conditions: Your text will be charged the value of your donation plus one message at your standard network rate. Please ask the bill payer’s permission before texting. For full terms and conditions visit The Prince’s Trust website at princes-trust.org.uk (https://www.princes-trust.org.uk/support-our-work/young-people-relief-fund)
Who are the Prince’s Trust?
The Prince’s Trust is a charity which is dedicated to helping the lives of young, vulnerable people, get back on track. They are launching a fundraising campaign to support young people across the UK and Magic Radio will be supporting to help change young lives across the UK.
How do I help?
Not only could you be the turning point for a young person’s life, you can be in with the chance of winning some amazing prizes, thanks to our brand partners for a donation of £5! *
Thank you for the following brands kind donation:
Cunard
Cunard are a long-term valued partner of The Prince’s Trust, who have raised over £2.4million to support young people over the past 12 years. Cunard are hugely committed to making a difference to young people and inspire their guests, employees and crew on board with fantastic opportunities to support The Prince’s Trust. As well as supporting young people build skills and experience to enter a role in the travel industry.
The Prize
7 nights on board Queen Mary 2 to / from New York from Southampton for two people inclusive of flights kindly donated by Cunard.
Text CRUISE to 70544 to win.
National Grid
National Grid are a new and important supporter of The Prince’s Trust this year and have donated 200 laptops and £70,000 as part of the Covid-19 Young People Relief Fund. The CEO and CFO donated a proportion of their salaries to support the donation. They will be working with the Prince’s Trust on a multi-year national partnership to support thousands of young people over the next 5 years to develop skills and opportunities across the infrastructure and energy sector.
The Prize
The chance to win £5,000 in cash, kindly donated by National Grid.
Text CASH to 70544 to win.
HP
HP is a committed and long-standing supporter of The Prince’s Trust and its mission to transform young lives. Beyond the raising of funds, the relationship with The Prince’s Trust has become a major and much-valued part of HP’s corporate culture - providing our employees with a rewarding way to give back to the community.
Prize
1 of 5 HP Spectre x360 13 laptops, kindly donated by HP.
Text TECH to 70544 to win.
The Watches of Switzerland
The Watches of Switzerland Group (WOSG) are a high value and committed supporter of The Prince’s Trust. Having supported us for the last 8 years through their brand Mappin & Webb, and their sponsorship of our Young Ambassador (Soon to be Young Changemaker) award at our annual Prince’s Trust Awards. Last year we launched our first year of group-wide partnership including Goldmsiths, Watches of Switzerland, and Mappin ang Webb - which featured the launch of The Prince’s Trust most successful commercial product collaboration raising an incredible £300,000 with Rolex. The vital funds have supported young people through our education programmes, helping to raise aspirations and allowing them to realise their full potential. We’ve supported an outstanding 1,032 young people in our first year of partnership through raising vital funds, and dedicated and committed WOSG volunteers.
The Prize
A gift card worth £5,000, kindly donated by The Watches of Switzerland Group.
Text WATCH to 70544 to win.
You can also donate £5, £10, £20 or £30 to The Prince’s Trust and make a life changing difference. Text HOPE, followed by the amount you would like to give, to 70544. So HOPE5 for £5, HOPE10 for £10, HOPE20 for £20 and HOPE30 for £30. If you would like to contribute a different amount to The Prince’s Trust, you can donate online (opens in new window).
Texts cost your standard network rate, plus a £5 donation. Lines close 16th October at 8am. You must be over 18. This competition is open to listeners of Magic, Kiss, Planet Rock, Scala & Digital Channels of the Prince’s Trust. Terms & Conditions and free online entry on the Princes Trust Website at princes-trust.org.uk.
Don’t wait. Donate. Give young people hope after lockdown!