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Everything you need to need to know about our pack-away travel bags

Everything you need to need to know about our pack-away travel bags

Understanding Our Pack-Away Travel Bags: A Dignified Solution for Children in Care

At Madlug, we believe in the power of dignity and respect for every child in care. That’s why, with every bag purchased, a pack-away travel bag goes to a child in care. But what exactly are our pack-away travel bags, and how do they make a difference?

July 24, 2024
Our Giving Partners

Our Giving Partners

How We Distribute Pack-Away Travel Bags to Children in Care

At Madlug, we believe that every child in care deserves to feel valued and respected. That’s why, with every bag purchased, a pack-away travel bag goes to a child in care. But how do we actually distribute these bags?

 

June 14, 2024
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Recent Reviews From Foster Carers

Recent Reviews From Foster Carers

Heartfelt Reviews: The Impact of Our Pack-Away Travel Bags

We are proud to share some heartfelt reviews from foster carers who have experienced the positive impact of our Madlug Pack-away travel bags on the lives of children in care. These testimonials highlight the importance of dignity and respect for young people during transitions and the difference our bags make in their lives.

April 24, 2024
Tags: Giving
Warwickshire Receives Bags

Warwickshire Receives Bags

Warwickshire Council Joins the Movement: A Commitment to Dignity for Children in Care

We are excited to announce that Warwickshire Council has recently received a generous donation of Madlug Pack-away travel bags for their children and young people in care. This donation ensures that children in the care system will no longer face the indignity of having their belongings transported in bin bags or plastic shopping bags.

May 10, 2023
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Coventry Signs Pledge

Coventry Signs Pledge

Coventry City Council Signs Pledge and Receives Pack-Away Travel Bags

We are thrilled to announce that Coventry City Council has officially pledged its support for the “My Things Matter” campaign! This important initiative is focused on ensuring that no child in care moves with their belongings in black bin bags or plastic shopping bags. At Madlug, we are excited to provide pack-away travel bags to help the council achieve this vital goal.

March 15, 2023
My Things Matter

My Things Matter

Partnering with NYAS to End the Use of Bin Bags for Children in Care

We are proud to announce our partnership with NYAS (National Youth Advocacy Service) to support the My Things Matter campaign, which aims to end the practice of moving children in care with bin bags. Unfortunately, children in care have been moving home without the dignity and respect they deserve for far too long.

January 20, 2023
Bags Given in 2022

Bags Given in 2022

Celebrating a Milestone: 12,000 Pack-Away Bags Given! 🎉

We are absolutely delighted to announce that, thanks to everyone involved in the movement, we have distributed over 12,000 pack-away bags to children in care across the UK in 2022! This remarkable achievement has brought our total to over 60,000 bags since we began this important initiative.

January 12, 2023
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MACS (NI) Receives Bags

MACS (NI) Receives Bags

Supporting Children and Young People: 60 Pack-Away Travel Bags for MACS

We are thrilled to announce that we have recently sent 60 pack-away travel bags to MACS, an organisation dedicated to supporting children and young people in need. These bags will be distributed to the young people MACS works with, ensuring that they have a dignified way to carry their belongings during transitions.

December 01, 2022
Tags: Giving
Bags for Care Leavers

Bags for Care Leavers

Empowering Young People: 120 Pack-Away Travel Bags for Suffolk County Council Care Leaving Team

We are excited to announce that we have donated 120 pack-away travel bags to the Suffolk County Council Care Leaving Team! This partnership is a significant step towards our goal of ending the use of bin bags for young people leaving the care system.

November 21, 2022
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Wigan Gets A Second Delivery

Wigan Gets A Second Delivery

Wigan Council Receives 120 More Bags: A Heartfelt Impact on Children in Care

We are thrilled to announce that we have received a repeat order for 120 pack-away travel bags from Wigan Council. These bags are intended for a short breaks and emergency placement children’s home, and we are grateful for the opportunity to continue supporting their vital work.

November 20, 2022
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Giving Update

Giving Update

Supporting Young People in Care: 60 Pack-Away Bags for the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

We are delighted to announce our latest partnership with the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, where we have provided 60 pack-away travel bags to support children and young people moving through care. Your support ensures we can continue to provide these essential bags, making a significant difference in the lives of those in need.

August 24, 2022
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Make A Difference Foster Carers

Make A Difference Foster Carers

Empowering Foster Carers: 60 Pack-Away Travel Bags Delivered to Rachel and Tom

We are thrilled to announce that we recently sent 60 pack-away travel bags to foster carers Rachel and Tom. Their dedication to the children and young people in their care is inspiring, and we are grateful to support their efforts.

August 15, 2022
Tags: Giving