Stars come out for 50th anniversary of the King's Trust
Summary
King Charles and Queen Camilla attended the 50th anniversary of the King's Trust, a charity started by the King to help young people find jobs. The event took place at the Royal Albert Hall and featured performances by musicians and awards for young people helped by the charity.Key Facts
- The King's Trust was founded in 1976 by King Charles when he was Prince of Wales.
- The goal of the charity is to end youth unemployment by helping young people gain work skills.
- The 50th anniversary event was held at the Royal Albert Hall and attended by King Charles, Queen Camilla, and celebrities like George Clooney, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Idris Elba.
- Performers included Rita Ora, Ronnie Wood, Sir Rod Stewart, Jools Holland, Craig David, and Anne-Marie.
- Awards were given to young people who improved their lives with the trust’s help, including Musa from Sudan and Naina from India.
- The charity offers courses for people aged 11 to 30 and has helped around 1.3 million young people.
- The event was hosted by TV presenters Ant and Dec, who swapped places with the King and Queen on stage at the end.
- King Charles expressed hope that the trust would continue for a long time.
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