Why not take something you love doing and then find a way to raise money for BasicNeeds?
If you love to keep fit, why not take part in a sponsored run? It doesn’t have to be a marathon, there are many local races around the country that you could take part in. Carl, BasicNeeds’ finance manager, recently ran the Leamington 10Km race and raised over £1000 for BasicNeeds! Read his story and get inspired >> Raising money doesn’t have to be a record-breaking event. Even the simplest things can be a massive success. For example, how about holding a ‘Sanity’ day at work? Everytime some uses the word ‘mad’ or ‘crazy’, they have to put £1 in a jar. You’ll be surprised how quickly it can all add up! BasicNeeds loves to support you in your sponsored event. We can offer: • Personalised sponsorship forms and posters, which explain about you as well as about us! • Leaflets, fliers and information to give to all of your supporters. • BasicNeeds t-shirts to wear at your event. • Local public relations support (if appropriate). When you’re getting people to donate money, don’t forget to as