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When Charity Isn’t Enough: Why Malta Needs Real Community Support for Youth
Charity can be a powerful force for good — but when the delivery model depends on public sympathy rather than sustainable support, it can leave gaps that vulnerable people fall through. A recent opinion piece in MaltaToday highlights this concern, warning that televised telethons and emotional fundraising events have become a spectacle of suffering rather than a dignity-preserving model of community support. The article points out that millions are raised every year, yet pe
Stuart Gray
Jan 233 min read


What Giving Back Really Means: When Supporting a Charity Also Changes Your Life
Most people think of charity as a one-way street: you give, and someone else benefits. But the truth is, the most powerful charities in the world have always understood something deeper — giving back changes the giver too . That belief sits at the heart of the Honey Badger Charity Youth Club and No Guilt Café . A Personal Journey That Became a Mission At 20 years old, I weighed just 50kg (110 lbs). I wasn’t strong, confident, or resilient — but I was determined. Over the next
Stuart Gray
Jan 163 min read


Why Malta’s Charities Need Brave Volunteer Treasurers — And Why the Risks Are Lower Than You Think
Malta has one of the highest numbers of active voluntary organisations per capita in Europe, yet one role remains consistently difficult to fill: the Volunteer Treasurer . The fear of legal responsibility or being “held financially accountable” often discourages people from stepping forward. But does this fear match the facts? After exploring public VO records, Maltese news archives, and VO Commissioner documentation, the answer is clear: There are virtually zero published ca
Stuart Gray
Nov 18, 20252 min read


The Kinder Effect: How Billionaire giving "Inspires Malta's Youth Futures".
Houston’s Kinder Pledge 95% — Could a Philanthropist Help Fuel Honey Badger Youth Club & No Guilt Café in San Pawl’s Bay? When Houston billionaires Rich and Nancy Kinder announced they plan to give away about 95% of their estimated $11 billion fortune , the story lit up headlines worldwide. The Kinder Foundation — best known for major gifts to parks, education and cultural institutions in Houston — says the couple intends to donate most of their wealth both during their life
Stuart Gray
Oct 31, 20253 min read


"Anyone out there?"
We re actively looking for a compassionate Treasurer. Join Us: Why the Reward of Being Treasurer Outweighs the Risk By Stuart Gray — Honey Badger Charity Youth Club | San Pawl's Bay Stepping up as Treasurer for the Honey Badger Charity Youth Club and Community Hub is one of the most impactful volunteer roles you can take in our community. Yes — it carries responsibility. But compared with everyday activities such as driving a car or scuba diving in Malta’s waters, the real
Stuart Gray
Oct 16, 20253 min read


Honey Badger Charity Youth Club Wisdom in the making.
🌍 With Knowledge Comes Freedom How Truth and Understanding Can Set Us Free Throughout history, humanity has faced dark times — from...
Stuart Gray
Oct 7, 20252 min read


Speaking Up When Silence Seems Safer: What Charlie Kirk’s Tragedy Teaches Us
Charlie Kirk’s Legacy of Faith and Free Speech Charlie Kirk will be remembered as a courageous voice who stood firm for free speech,...
Stuart Gray
Sep 12, 20256 min read


“I Tried to Take My Life Three Times. Now I Feel Lucky to Be Alive.”
A Story of Resilience and Hope A deeply moving Times of Malta piece captures Shaun Desira’s courageous journey through suicidal...
Stuart Gray
Aug 11, 20252 min read


Vegetarian Substitute Meat taste as good as the real thing for Home or the future No guilt Café! Trick your meat eating friends.
🌭 1. Vegetarian "Pork‑Flavored" Sausage (vegan breakfast sausage style) 🧠 Key Binding & Flavor Techniques: Textured Vegetable Protein...
Stuart Gray
Aug 1, 20253 min read


Revitalise Bugibba and San Pawls Bay
Malta boasts a vibrant charitable sector, with over 2,100 registered NGOs and non-profits addressing various societal needs—from animal...
Stuart Gray
Apr 26, 20252 min read


One good deed deserves another
In a remarkable demonstration of philanthropy, a mystery benefactor recently donated over £17.5 million to the Scottish Wildlife Trust...
Stuart Gray
Mar 7, 20252 min read


Malta's Youth in a Struggling Economy: Why Community Spaces Matter More Than Ever
Recent reports from Times of Malta reveal a concerning trend: while Malta's minimum wage has seen nominal increases, the country is...
Stuart Gray
Feb 26, 20254 min read


€10.6 Million for Buġibba Square: Could Community Initiatives Offer Better Value for Tourism?
The recent news about Buġibba Square's refurbishment project has raised eyebrows across Malta. What started as a €1.7 million renovation...
Stuart Gray
Feb 24, 20254 min read


The Rising Tide of Philanthropy in Malta: Creating Future Hope Through Community Support....
Record-Breaking Generosity: Malta's Philanthropic Renaissance In the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta has quietly become a beacon of...
Stuart Gray
Feb 17, 20256 min read


The Human Touch: Rethinking Customer Service in Malta's Tourism-Driven Economy
In an increasingly connected world, customer service is no longer just about following rules—it’s about understanding human needs. Having...
Stuart Gray
Jan 6, 20253 min read


Rebuilding Community Spirit: How Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Youth Needs
The Lost Art of Community Building History tells us that strong communities weren't built by chance. Our ancestors understood that...
Stuart Gray
Jan 5, 20252 min read


The Psychology of Charitable Giving: Why We Donate and How We Choose
What makes us open our wallets for one charity while hesitating for another? Among charities in Malta, some seem to effortlessly attract...
Stuart Gray
Dec 24, 20242 min read


Innovation in Community Service: A 24/7 – 365 Days a Year Approach to Sustainable Charity
Among the many charities in Malta, the Honey Badger Charity Youth Club continues to pioneer innovative approaches to sustainable...
Stuart Gray
Dec 23, 20243 min read


Beyond Donations: The Heartbeat of Community Transformation
Changing Lives, One Dream at a Time: The Honey Badger Charity Youth Club. In the quiet corners of Malta, where hope sometimes feels like...
Stuart Gray
Dec 20, 20243 min read


Survival or Surrender: What's Really Happening to Our Future?
There is Hope! Honey Badger Charity Youth Club and No Guilt Cafe The Uncomfortable Truth No One Wants to Talk About Let's cut the...
Stuart Gray
Dec 18, 20244 min read
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