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The Greyhound Sanctuary in Devon
Hi I thought make a plea on behalf of a small devon charity i volunteer for. The Greyhound Sanctuary (https://www.thegreyhoundsanctuary.org) takes in retired racing greyhounds in the hopes that they can find a loving home to go to. If anyone is thinking of getting a dog, then i can recommend a greyhound (I am on my 4th at…
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Three peaks, two counties One Aim
Hi All, I was wondering if you would be able to help one of the guys that I work with. In two weeks time, on May 15th, he and some friends will be doing the three peaks challenge and is hoping to do it in under 24 hours. Through work we have already raised money through cake days and quizzes. All your donated money will be…
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Supporting the RAFBF
My sister is taking part in the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund 90th Anniversary Skydive. She is hoping to raise a minimum of £400 (the least she needs to be able to take part) and hopefully raise a lot more. My sister has always been scared of heights, but feels compelled to do this skydive as our Father served in the RAF…
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The £1 Challenge!
Hi all My cousin Steve is taking part in the British Heart Foundation's London to Southend bike ride on 19 July 2009 and, having discovered that only 30% of people who take part raise money for the charity, he has set himself the mammoth task of raising 1 million pounds (comprising 1 million unique donations of just £1…
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Charity work abroad
Not sure if this is the best board or if I should post in the Travel section but anyways; I'm interested in doing a few weeks of charity work abroad, I would like to do teaching (don't have a TEFL though) or helping with rebuilding type work. Do people have any suggestions of organisations they've used or places they've…
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choosing a charity
I want to become involved with a children's charity, but I don't know which one. I would prefer a small charity that would benefit more and where any money I raise would really make a difference. Does anyone have any suggestions?
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Childrens Cancer Centre
As I work for the NHS, I want to help raise money for Children diagnosed with Cancer to be treated at Castle Hill (Hull) and not have to go all the way to Leeds for treatment. All we need to raise is £50.000. I am planning a weekend of event which are based around 8 ball pool in which I am heavily involved. How to go about…
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oke childrens charity! Go to http://www.everyclick.com/vickytomlinson to sponsor us!
OUR KIDS EYES REGISTERED CHARITY: 1108268 Me (Vicky) and my sister Sarah are raising money for OKE Our Kids Eyes Childrens charity by doing a 170ft Tandem Bungee Jump in Manchester on 23rd May its to help raise money for disabled children for this years Christmas party. Oke also arrange other trips and events for families…
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Great volunteering opportunity...
...there's a brand new charity called See the Difference that is going to revolutionise the charity sector - check out www stdifference com - and they have a range of exciting opportunities for volunteers who can give at least four hours on a Tuesday and/or Thursday in Central London. If you want to be in at the start of…
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Help For Heroes
www.helpforheroes.org.uk Please give generously We easily forget.
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Fundraising for Overseas Charity Work
This summer I am volunteering with a charity called Tenteleni and will be going to work in a school in South Africa for two months. To do this I need to fundraise around £1300 to cover the costs of food/accomodation/flights/innoculations and was wondering if anyone on here had some good tips on ways to do it? Earlier on…
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free 25p to charity (2min survey)
just thought I'd post this one since it's for a good cause. If you complete the iannounce survey, which takes 2 mins, they will donate 25p to the bereavement charity Cruse on your behalf. Not much on it's own, but it'll add up. https://ecustomeropinions.com/survey/survey.php?sid=963878621 :)
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Help for an AMAZING charity - I'm trekking 200k in the desert!
Hi Guys! :beer: I am doing a gruelling 12 day trek covering 200km in the Namibian desert from 16-30 May 2009 in aid of the charity SOS Children with a friend of mine. I have organised the entire event myself: NO groups, NO help...(NO showers aaaarrghhh!) The trek will cover some of the world’s hottest and most inhospitable…
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Anyone collect foil milk bottle tops for charity?
Hello, My mum has been collecting foil milk bottle tops for years for some charity but they have stopped taking them - but she has still been stockpiling them! Does anyone know of anywhere to donate them, please? Thank you Sparkly
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Old clothes for charity?
As I am moving home, I want to get rid of old clothes [in good condition] What is the best way/place to give them to?
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Raising money via sports club website
Hello, I administer our local sports team website. Its a community club and non-profit organisation. I was wondering whether there are any ways of raising money through the site? Has anybody any ideas? Katharine
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John O Groats to Lands End
In the summer of 2009 myself and my Boyfriend will be doing a sponsored journey from John O Groats to Lands End in a Road Legal Buggy. We will be doing the journey to raise money and awareness for two charities close to our hearts – Water Aid and Cancer Research. We have chosen these two charities as a few months ago I…
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Setting up an online shop for fundraising?
I co-run a small animal rescue centre, which as yet does not have charitable status, and we desperately need funds to help us to continue to carry on taking in animals. At the moment, we have an Ebay shop, but to be honest, I haven't used it properly and I am paying out money monthly with little or no return! (Paid by…
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Zöe's Place Baby Hospice-Liverpool
Zöe's Place Baby Hospice Proudly Presents Zöe's Place May Ball in association with Morecrofts Solicitors at The Palm House, Sefton Park, Liverpool on Friday 8th May from 7.00pm Tickets £55 Fantastic entertainment 4 Course Meal & Wine Black Tie Tel: 0151 228 0353
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Charities or grants for help with (ice skating) sport training?
Thirteen year old daughter trains in ice skating and all the feedback is that she has a promising career in this sport. Expensive with travel, equipment, lessons and so on so anyone know of any charities, organisations etc that might help. Most of the national governmental sport organisations require individuals to be in a…
