Events
BUPA Great Manchester Run
Location: Manchester city centre
Date: Sunday 18th May 2008
Britain's premier 10k event, which is also one of the fastest growing running
events in the world with 27,000 participants pounding the streets through
Manchester city centre.
We'd love to have you running this years event with Team Victim Support and
here's how you can get your place:
Online entries have now filled. If you managed to secure your Own Place, please
use it to run for us and raise whatever you can.
If you are too late for this year, please consider one of our other events.
However you secure your place, we would love to have you with us so please
contact Sam Jones for a fundraising pack today.
Your help and support will help us support more victims of crime!
All Victim Support runners receive
- T-shirt
- Comprehensive
fundraising pack
- Help
and support with your fundraising
- Training plans
Doitforcharity 5k Run
Location: Heaton Park
Date: Sunday 8th June 2008
One of the Doitforcharity series of 5k runs. The event is only open to people
running for charity.
We'd love to have you running this event with Team Victim Support (guaranteed
places are available) and here's how you can get your place:
Call our fundraiser, Sam Jones on 0161 727 1371 or click
here for a registration pack. Entry fee £20. If
you're already registered, click
here to set up your online sponsorship page.
Your help and support will help us support more victims of crime!
All Victim Support runners receive
- T-shirt
- Comprehensive
fundraising pack
- Help
and support with your fundraising
- Training plans
City of Manchester 10k Run
Location: Sportcity Athletics Arena
Date: Sunday 6th July 2008
Organised by Manchester YMCA Harriers, the Race starts and finishes at the
Sportcity Athletics Arena. It also goes around the outside of the City Of
Manchester Stadium (originally built for the Manchester Commonwealth Games),
and highlights the ‘B’ of the Bang sculpture – great for
photo’s to prove you really did it!.
ALL finishers are placed into a prize draw to win a weekend for two at the
Castlefield Hotel, Manchester. Entry Fee £16. Closing date 30th June.
(Please note that the course is not suitable for wheelchair athletes).
We'd love to have you running this event with Team Victim Support and here's
how you can get your place:
Call our fundraiser, Sam Jones on 0161 727 1371 for details.
Your help and support will help us support more victims of crime!
All Victim Support runners receive
- T-shirt
- Comprehensive
fundraising pack
- Help
and support with your fundraising
- Training plans
The Everyclick Charity Challenge
Location: your computer
Date: Now – mid April
This has to be the worlds easiest challenge event! Raise funds just by searching
the internet.
Everyclick.com
and Clear Channel are challenging charities to raise as much money as possible
for their cause over a three month period by inspiring their supporters to
use Everyclick.com’s search engine, winners will benefit from a huge
advertising campaign.
So far, our supporters have raised £328, but we need more supporters
if we are going to win this exciting prize.
Simply click here to sign up
and choose Victim Support & Witness Service Greater Manchester as your
charity. Once you’ve signed up, one simple click will set everyclick
as your homepage so you can support victims of crime with every single click!
Schools colleges and companies can sign up to support us too; it’s a
great way to show your support for victims of crime.
Collections
We have arranged to collect at a number of Tesco stores as detailed below,
and are always looking for volunteers to help on the day. If you are interested
in joining in, or would like to organise a collection yourself, please contact
Sam Jones on 0161 727 1371 or email fundraising@victimsupport-gm.co.uk.
| Store | Day | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Prestwich M25 3TG | Thursday | 13/03/08 |
| Oldham Chadderton OL9 6BW | Friday | 04/04/08 |
| Oldham Chadderton OL9 6BW | Saturday | 05/04/08 |
| Altrincham Baguley Extra M23 9TJ | Friday | 06/06/08 |
| Altrincham Baguley Extra M23 9TJ | Saturday | 07/06/08 |