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Shop Online and Raise Funds for PWSA (UK)
easyfundraising is a shopping directory listing some of your favourite online stores including Amazon, NEXT, Debenhams, John Lewis, Toys R Us, HMV and over 500 others. Just use the links on the easyfundraising site whenever you shop online and, at no extra cost to you, we'll receive a free donation of up to 15% from every purchase you make. It really is that simple!
It?s completely FREE to register and you won?t pay a penny more for your shopping when you use the easyfundraising site. In fact you can even SAVE MONEY as many retailers offer discounts, special offers and even 'e-vouchers' exclusive to easyfundraising.
If you shop online anyway then why not raise valuable extra funds for us by using this fantastic scheme. All you need to do is visit http://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/pws and when you register, select Prader-Willi Syndrome Association (UK) as the organisation you wish to support.
Fundraising Events - Dragon Boat Racing at Bewl- 11th and 12th September
If you live in the South East, here's an exciting day out that will also raise funds for PWSA (UK).
The spirit of Dragon Boat Racing at Bewl returns for its 13th year at Bewl Water. All day activities on both days 10am – 5pm. The Dragon Boat Festival is the largest event of its type in Europe with 100 teams competing over the weekend in 10 dragon boats watched last year by around 15,000 spectators. The setting at Bewl Water, Lamberhurst, near Tunbridge Wells, Kent is a perfect backdrop for the event. The Festival has grown each year and we have extended the weekend's activities with field events, tented village, bands, personalities/celebrities, all giving a lively carnival atmosphere.
Admission charge: At time of posting this was set at £5 per adult and £3 per child. Please see official Bewl website www.bewl.co.uk for confirmation of admission charge. A child is classed as aged 3 - 15.
New Directions' fundraising team, "Girls Out Loud" have entered a team in this year's event to raise money for PWSA (UK). They will be taking part on Saturday 11th September 2010. At the event will be many PWS supporters.
There will be a PWS Marquee and raffle / tombola. See the Girls Out Loud "Just Giving" web-site http://www.justgiving.com/girlsoutloud-pwsa for more details. If you are attending this event, please introduce yourself to New Directions (tel 01424 421684) www.newdirections.gb.com
Iceland Trek - 2nd - 10th July 2011
With its striking mix of wild volcanic landscape dotted with streaming lava fields, icecaps, glaciers, waterfalls, bubbling hot springs and geysers, the stunning Icelandic landscape is one you will never forget. Discover an amazing country and culture on our trekking experience to Iceland. From Reykjavik to the volcanic lava fields, Iceland is a truely extraordinary place and this is your chance to discover it. See some of the most spectacular wilderness areas in Europe on our charity trek in Iceland. Not only will you be experiencing a trip of a lifetime, it might even change your life!
To find out more, click here for further details of our treks and cycles organised by Skyline. To register for a booking form, click here.
Want to send us a donation? If you would like to donate online, please click here
Or you can send a cheque or banker's draft, in sterling, to us at: PWSA (UK), 125a London Road, Derby DE1 2QQ
Please make cheques payable to "PWSA (UK)"
Your used stamps can help our funds!You can help us raise funds by collecting used UK Commemorative stamps and any foreign stamps. (We don't need the ordinary 1st and 2nd class type stamps). Our office volunteer, Kenny Steele, pictured right, helps us sort the stamps. Please send them in any quantity, having first cut around the stamp (and leaving the backing paper on), leaving a margin all round of no less than 4mm (¼“).
Send your stamps to Kenny Steele at: 125a London Road, Derby DE1 2QQ
Give As You Earn (GAYE)
If you intend to make regular donations to the PWSA (UK), we can make the most of your money if you use the Give As You Earn Scheme.
Standing orders
If you wish to donate by standing order, please download and send the standing order form by post.
Fundraising
If you are fundraising for the PWSA (UK), we can provide you with T-shirts, pens, balloons, leaflets, sponsorship forms etc. Just contact us for more details.
We have also teamed up with justgiving.com so all our runners and events participants can raise money quickly and easily online with their own personalised webpages. Friends and family will be able to donate online with a credit or debit card - so no more running around with paper sponsorship forms, or chasing cheques and cash after your event. To set up your page today visit http://www.justgiving.com/praderwilli/raisemoney or call 0800 028 6183 for more details.
Gifts in lieu
If you would like to ask your friends and family to donate to the PWSA (UK) in lieu of gifts for a special celebration, or in memory of a loved one, you can set up a personalised online page at http://www.justgiving.com/praderwilli/raisemoney or call 0800 028 6183 for more details.
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