Thousands of people like you have got together with friends at school, college or work, neighbours and gym buddies to make a difference to your community. Here are just some of your stories! Please email us any more on difference@csv.org.uk, we'd love to hear them.

In Northampton, Pamela and her friends came to the rescue of a local meadow, which was damaged after it was dug up to install an underground cable.

In Manchester, Aesha got all her friends together and used our Free How-to Host Your Own Mini Games Guide and free whistle, to create a community sporting contest.

In North Yorkshire, Jordan invited friends at the local school to come and help out at the local library.

In London, Daniel brought his friends together to how young people how to develop and share the skills of putting toghether a sports and fun fair.

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