Charity Interests
Louise is a supporter of SOS Children's Villages, an international orphan charity providing homes and mothers for orphaned and abandoned children. She currently supports the charity's annual World Orphan Week campaign which takes place each February.
Louise helped support Sense-National Deafblind and Rubella Association when she interviewed celebrity photographer Dave Hogan for Deafblind Awareness Week 2009. She is also hosting the Sense Annual Awards later on this year. Louise has also taken part in "Around the World in 80 days" for Children in Need. Louise is a great supporter of the charity Missing People, which provides support for missing children, vulnerable adults and families left in limbo.
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