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Collection tins in shops
Hi, Are there any regulations governing putting collecting tins in shops/pubs, as my local pub's landlord said she would be happy for me to do it, but I wanted to know if there are any other regulations I have to adhere to. I am one of the directors of the charity it would be collecting for, so there wouldn't be any…
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Any rules against selling home made cakes at work ?
Hi All I am trying to raise money for my local childrens hospice and will be climbing Kilimanjaro next year. ( I'm paying the trip costs myself ). Friends and family have been great and given as much as possible, however I'm finding it hard to get donations. I think people might donate their loose change if they are…
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Prostate Cancer Charity/Tour of Britain cycling event
Hi, I've had a look through the rules, so hopefully this is an ok post to make! I've got friends that work for the organisers, hence me making this post, as a favour to 'em. In September for the first time ever there's the chance to ride a stage of The Tour of Britain, which is the country's biggest free-to-attend sporting…
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Help 4 heros
:beer: Excellent Charity:beer: There are lots of things on their website, please support them.:j
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Zoë's Place Baby Hospice-Liverpool Family Riverside Walk
We are aiming to raise £40,000 towards the creation of our new Hospice, here on our current site. Please sign up to our sponsored Family Riverside Walk today! This fantastic event is organised in collaboration with Merseyside Police Federation and is sponsored by Medicash. Date: Sunday 20th September 2009 Start time:…
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Please vote for teenage cancer trust in Edinburgh Twestival
please vote for my friend who is fundraising for a teenage cancer trust unit in Edinburgh. She is looking for votes to be the charity benefiting from the Edinburgh Twestival, it is just a couple of clicks and would really help. You don't need to live in Edinburgh to vote. The link is…
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Race for Life 2009: this years applications (merge)
I know a lot of people here on MSE take part in Race for Life events accross the country so I just thought I would let you know that the online application page is now up and running www.raceforlife.org.uk I have applied this morning for the Southampton Race for Life on Sunday 12th July Feel free to add your Race for life…
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Twestival charity
I am voting for Solaraid http://www.solar-aid.org as their London charity. There are a number of choices. Here is the full link to vote from http://london.twestival.com/2009/07/31/vote-for-a-twestival-local-london-charity-now/ it includes a link to the twitter pages as well as their websites.
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Charities that actively fight against cruelty to domestic animals?
Since having got Sky tv I'm becoming more & more aware & saddened by the amount of pure abuse, neglect & cruelty towards domestic pets & animals & how people seem to get away with it or get off verylightly with no more than a telling off & not to do it again, which often they do do. :mad: I already support WSPA, but it's…
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Please help raise money for the Berkshire Autistic Association
I don't normally support charities in this way, but my colleague Rob is doing a skate marathon to help raise funds for the Berkshire Autistic Association. If anybody would like to donate, here's his email to me: Hello All, As you may know i am doing this 26 mile skate marathon at Goodwood Circuit on sunday, and as its only…
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Bobby Moore Signature
I am not sure where to post this - if in the wrong place then please feel free to move! I am currently sorting out a deceased friends Fulham Football Club Clutter as his widow put it! However I have found a programme from an FA Cup 6th round match with Carlisle on Saturday 8th March 1975 -with six blue ball point pen…
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Help with Cancer fundraising event PLEASE
Sorry I know this is not really the correct place for this but I thought you may all be able to help, My Lovely dad died a few weeks ago of Cancer and I am so angry about the state of cancer help that I want to hold a PINK PARTY in October to raise funds to help find cures but I need a hall to start with and hoped that any…
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Want To Help?
I’m promoting a charity called WORLDbytes. It’s this cool organisation that helps young people to stretch their creativity by creating an online programme. Check it out, You might learn something.
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Wedding Dress
I have a wedding dress from several years ago which is beautiful, but I have found is stained. Now I don't want to start using unsuitable sprays which may ruin the dress. I would like to donate the dress to my local charity shop, obviously in the hopes of it being reused. What I would like to know is, do any/all charity…
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Charity event Sunday Help!!!!
HI I work with rare heavy horses and have offered to lend my services to the charity on Sunday by doing a charity stand at the local county fair down the road. but I need some help and don't have many days left. I have decided to sell lollipops with all proceeds going to the charity my one problem no lollipops and no idea…
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recipe book
our special needs playgroup, which is charity run is holding a soup and sweet nearer christmas and we had thought of doing a recipe book to sell, nothing too fancy and wondered had anyone else done this and would be grateful for any tips
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Sourcing freebies for "goody bags"
Dear All I wonder if anyone has any successful experience of this. I have been asked to try and organise goody bags for 300-400 youngsters at a children's sports tournament. this is on a different scale to asking shops to donate raffle prizes and I wondered if anyone here has done this, how they went about finding suitable…
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Win free rice for Third World
Hi I thought I would post this as I think it is a great way to help out. This is run by the UN world food programme. For every question you answer correctly, they donate 10 grains of rice. Up to now I have earned about 3000 grains of rice, it may not sound much but will be of real help. Overall yesterday they earned 15. 5…
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Donate 50p to Muscular Dystrophy by spending £10 in Tesco.
This is a great way to donate money to charity without it costing you anything. Muscular Dystrophy is Tesco's charity of the year and they have a special £10 gift card that donates 50p for every one sold. So anyone that shops in Tesco can donate without it costing anything. Just buy these special gift cards before you do…
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Any charity colllect broken mp3 players?
I have a broken MP3 player which I wondered if anyone knew of a charity that could recycle these, along the same lines as the mobile phone recycle charities. I could throw it out but would like someone to benefit from it if that is possible. :D