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Midwifery text books required for medical library in Malawi
Maternity Worldwide http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/registry/wishlist/3T1RYSSD0VKBY
Funday
Hi Everyone... . We are organising a charity event to raise money for a headstone for a dear friend who sadly lost his battle to cancer, he was 21yrs and had a son and wife. We have organised a sponsored football match and also a fun day at the Boars Head in Shrewsbury at 12pm on Sunday 1st June. We would be very grateful…
Ladies Swishing Night for Breast Cancer
Hello we are holding our very first Gone Swishing Ladies Event at The Martin Inn in Burscough on Tuesday 27th May. Doors open at 6.30 to drop off your items and the Swop begins at 7.30. Tickets are £5 including a free glass of fizz. Please bring between 1 and 10 items of clean, ironed clothes on hangers as well as shoes,…
London to Paris 2014 for Action, Medical research for children
Hi All, This September I’ll be cycling from London to Paris for Action, Medical research for children. A charity devoted to preventing and treating disease and disability in babies and children. I’ll be cycling for 4 days and will cover approximately 261 miles. It’s for a good cause and it would mean a lot if you could…
Race for life, running with my mum who's fighting ovarian cancer
Hey guys, I don't know if I'm allowed to do this here but it's worth a try I'm trying to raise money for race for life, if you could read my story and donate a £1 or 2 I would really appreciate it :) xxx…
Click to raise money for Cancer Research (fb)
For every like on this page they will donate £2 to Cancer Research UK :T https://www.facebook.com/pages/Allenby-Glass/569669069715843
Any community first responders here?
I'm starting my training in a week or so, anyone else done it?
Sarah Bird - Race For Life - Sponsorship appreciated greatly
Hi My beautiful daughter Sarah Bird is running the Race for Life in Norwich on 17th May 2014 and would greatly appreciate any spare pennies that you may have for sponsorship and messages of support if there are no pennies to be spared x http://www.justgiving.com/sarah-10k
Climbing Ben Nevis for ICS Lattitude!
Hello everyone, I'm raising money to go-to Malawi with ICS Lattitude. If you could give a pound it would go a long way to reaching my target, and funding the project. http://www.justgiving.com/Josh-Gibbens. Thank-you, Josh Gibbens
Thought I'd ask all of my comping community...!
...So I'm participating in a 13 mile walk around London for Shooting Star, Chase Childrens Hospice. It's such a great charity and one that's very close to my heart so if anybody had even £1.00 they could spare to donate I can PROMISE you it's going to such a worthy cause! Thanks for listening, muchly appreciated :) Beki…
Any Cat Lovers here please
Really Sorry, but ... Lots of you know me on FB as Mad Welsh Mamz as well as from the old threads on MSE, and so know how passionate I am about my local cat rescue that I foster for. Would it be absolutely terrible of me to just pop in and out, asking if some of you could find just a few seconds to try and help us to get…
Charity Cycle Ride Boost.
PLEASE HELP IF YOU CAN... This maybe a long shot and I appreciate if some may not appreciate this post... My brother-in-law James is taking part in a charity cycle ride where he is cycling 334 miles in aid of three charities including Prostate Cancer UK, St Margaret's Hospice and a local charity, Yeovil Town Community…
charity bank account
We are a very small charity registered in Portugal for animal rescue work looking to set up a UK bank account as most donations originate here. The aim would be to then transfer funds monthly and avoid Paypal charges, etc. Can anybody advise on options available?
Not having a good day so far...and only 8am
Hi, last week we had a bag pushed through our door by British Heart Foundation, saying to fill and leave it outside by 8am today. Well, I didn't want to be up and dressed by 8am, so put it outside just before midnight. Yes, you guessed it.........At 4am today, I got up to go to the toilet and took a peek outside. Some…
Charity turns down donation, now legal threat
Hi, I wont name any charity so nothing can be identified. having a bit of an issue. We are raising money for charity, as we are driving to mongolia, in a unsuitable car. Basically, over 3 months ago now, we contacted the charity explaining what we wanted to do, and that we wanted to raise money for them. They were very…
Red Shoe Walk- Red Cross May 17th
Hello charity board! I'm taking part in the Red Shoe Walk to raise money for the Red Cross. The walk takes place on May 17th. If you could spare even the smallest amount I'd be truly grateful. The Red Cross do such sterling work here and abroad, I'd love to give back. Here's a link to my Virgin Money Giving page…
discounts?
Hi, we are a charity ran organization and always on the look out for discounted products/services. Are there any websites you know off that offer discounted products to charities? We are currently seeking equipment for our IT suite and windows 7 licenses to install on around 10 machines. Any help will be greatly…
Train themed fancy dressed chairty event
Hi, I am going to be going to a charity event next week and the theme is to dress as underground or railway station names. Does anyone have any practical ideas. I just don't know what I can dress as which won't cost the earth!
Setting up competitive text donation numbers!!
Hi Folks, I am trying to set up a text number for a work event. Basically I need different numbers for several colleagues and those who get the least donated will have to complete a forefit, any ideas as to how I can set this up i.e. text 123456 for Peter, text 23456 for Jayne, any help greatly appreciated, its for work…
Rallying for the Prevention of Young Suicide
Dear MSE Forumites, On the 26th June, myself and 2 others will be taking part in the AGS Gumball Rally. We'll be amongst 60 other vehicles attempting to drive a 20+ year old salvage car from Coventry, through France, Belgium, Germany and back again, finishing in Essex on the 29th June. We're raising money for PAPYRUS, a…

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