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Tag: Charity
LEGO Foundation supports the development of more than 11,000 children
The LEGO Foundation has announced a partnership with the Colombian social enterprise AeioTU to support 11,750 children and educators In a press release thanking fans for their support, the LEGO Foundation has announced that they will be teaming up with Colombian organisations aeioTU, Fundación Pies Descalzos, and Universidad de los Andes to support the development…
The LEGO Foundation invests in neurodivergent children
The LEGO Foundation has announced a new grant to support autistic children and children with ADHD. Launching as part of Autism Acceptance Month, the grant has been detailed in a press release on the LEGO website. It’s reportedly a response to the underfunding of neurodiversity resources and support services; so far, we’ve focussed on understanding…
LEGO is working to make the MRI scanner models more available
The LEGO Group has revealed that plans are in place to improve the availability of the MRI scanner set for hospitals around the world. We previously reported that the LEGO Group was donating MRI scanner models to hospitals to help explain the medical process to children and other patients, though the process of receiving a…
LEGO is donating MRI scanner models to hospitals to help calm children
The LEGO Group is donating model MRI scanners to hospitals to explain the process to kids, and the exclusive build has been showcased online. Fraser Lovatt, an employee of the LEGO Group, has taken to Twitter to share more about the exclusive build and the story behind it. The creation isn’t available for sale and…
LEGO announces plan to support families affected by flooding
The LEGO Group and The LEGO Foundation have announced plans to support families in Germany after flooding caused them to rebuild their lives. Flooding in areas in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany has caused families to struggle with recollecting themselves and their lives three months on, and to help with their efforts the LEGO Group will be…
The LEGO Build to Give charity campaign is back for 2021
The LEGO Group has launched the annual Build to Give charity campaign for 2021, aiming to help 1.5 million children during a challenging period. Following iterations of the campaign in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, the 2021 version of the annual event is asking you to help children in need around the world by building…
LEGO has helped more than 1.2 million children in 2021
The LEGO Group helped support over 1.2 million children through donations, local community engagement and other charitable efforts in 2021. As part of the financial report for the first half of 2021, the LEGO Group has outlined the finer details of their business operations but also took the time to mention how they have been…
LEGO Foundation donating $150 million in response to COVID-19
The LEGO Foundation has announced a plan to donate $150 million to support children affected by COVID-19 with more details in a full statement. A sum of $150 million has been donated towards children and families affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, whose lives have been thrown into disarray by the world needing to partially shut…
LEGO Billy Connolly prompts long queues in Glasgow
The one-day sale of exclusive, but unofficial, Billy Connolly LEGO minifigures caused long queues in Glasgow, with fans lining up since 4am. Glaswegian shopping centre, Buchanan Galleries, sold a limited edition run of 750 unofficial minifigures of Connolly, comprising of five different versions of the performer. Eager fans of the comedian queued from the early…
