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A to Z of Ideas

Whether you are new to fundraising or are an experienced fundraiser, we also hope you will have great fun holding your own activities in aid of The Stephanie Marks Diabetes Appeal.

From welly-throwing competitions and variety shows, to quiz nights and dress-down days, every activity can help to reach our target. Here is an A-Z list of ideas. Good luck and have fun!


Suggestions
Aerobathon sponsored per minute or charge those taking part
Barn Dance ask a local company to sponsor food/venue/music
Car Wash suitable for all ages
Dress Down Day swap suits for casual clothes
Exercise Bike Marathon complete ’shifts’ over a set period
Fancy Dress Competition have a theme e.g. 1920s, Grease
Golf Day invite local firms to organise teams
Horticultural Exhibition charge admission or sell plants
Indoor Games Night boardgames, skittles, cards
Jumble Sale bargains and home-made produce are always popular
Knitting Sprint knit for an hour – provide regulation wool and needles
Litter Collection sponsored per item/black sack
Mums Run ask your local school
No Smoking/No Chocolate Day give up your vices for charity
Old Time Dance sponsored per dance
Pram Race babies not included
Quiz Night general knowledge or a theme e.g. music/TV
Race Night horse/greyhound racing
Scrabble Tournaments pay to play or sponsor points
Treasure Hunt sponsored/ask local firms
Used Book Sale bestsellers at bargain prices to donate prizes
Variety Show sketches, song, dance, readings
Welly–Throwing Contest plenty of space essential
Xylophone hold your own concert
Yoga sponsored event
Zzzzzzzz enjoy a well earned rest from all the activity







 
Link to Ashford and St Peters website   Thank you for helping the Stephanie Marks Diabetes Appeal reach its financial target of raising £1 million. We couldn't have done it without your help. Construction of the Diabetes Resource Centre is now underway and is scheduled to be completed in the Autumn 2009.

Official fundraising for the Appeal has now stopped but donations are still welcome and needed to support patient education and materials. Please send your cheque payable to "The Stephanie Marks Appeal" to Janet Booker, Cashier, St. Peter's Hospital (telephone 01932 722334).

Thank you for your ongoing support