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FOLKS

3 Stone Buildings (Gnd Floor)

Lincoln's Inn

London

WC2A 3XL

United Kingdom

Email: info@friendsoflks.com

Regd Charity No. 1059499

Fundraising

These pages provide information about our current fundraising activities, and how you can support FOLKS through activities of your own.

To make a donation in support of FOLKS, using your credit or debit card through PayPal, just click on the 'donate' button opposite.  In the text box beneath 'Price' enter the amount you wish to donate, and follow the on-screen instructions.  Thank you!

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Copyright © January 2006

This website was designed by

Alistair Curson

Fundraising Activities

!! An Evening of Music & Art !!

Miriam Curtis held an evening of MUSIC & ART featuring classical, jazz and contemporary music with fine artist Helen Parsley, on 13th September 2007 at Flixton House, Manchester.  All proceeds from the concert were donated to FOLKS.

!! John Conlon Ran the 2007 London Marathon in Support of FOLKS !!

John Conlon successfully ran the 2007 London Marathon (22nd April) in support of FOLKS, in 4hrs 25mins.

!! Amy Alsop Ran the 2007 Bath Half Marathon in Support of FOLKS !!

On 25th March, Amy Alsop ran the Bath Half Marathon in Support of FOLKS.

!! An Evening of Music & Art !!

Miriam Curtis held an evening of MUSIC & ART featuring classical, jazz and contemporary music with fine artist Helen Parsley, on 23rd November 2006 at Flixton House, Manchester.  All proceeds from the concert were donated to FOLKS.

!! Cathy Cowie took the Plunge! - 25th May 2006 !!

Cathy successfully raised £1,600 for FOLKS by fulfilling a long time love to perform a sky dive on 25th May 2006.  Read her story here.  Well done Cathy!!

 

 

 

!! Patrick and Marie-Suzanne Magee ran the Manchester 10K - 21st May 2006 !!

Patrick and Marie-Suzanne supported FOLKS and raised £900 by successfully running the Manchester 10 km marathon on 21st May 2006.

!! Jo and Dave Gilhooly conquered Hadrian's Wall - 31st July to 5th August 2006 !!

Jo and Dave celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary, and supported FOLKS, by walking the length of Hadrian's Wall (84 miles) from 31st July to 5th August 2006.  Visit their blog at http://uk.360.yahoo.com/busymumfrazzled to learn more about the walk.  Their local newspaper has also covered their story, read about it here.  To date they have raised a fantastic £2,400.

Sponsorship & Donations

You can make a donation in support of FOLKS, or any of our fundraising activities, using your credit or debit card through PayPal - just click on the 'donate' button below.  In the text box beneath 'Price' enter the amount you wish to donate, and follow the on-screen instructions.

Alternatively, send a cheque, made payable to 'FOLKS', to:

FOLKS

c/o Osborn Cottage

Eggington

Beds

LU7 9PD

United Kingdom

Gift Aid

For any sponsorship, FOLKS may be able to claim a tax recovery through the UK Government's Gift Aid scheme.  This means that if you are a UK tax payer and pay tax at least equal to the donation you make, FOLKS will be able to claim 28p on every £1 donated.  If you wish your donation to benefit from Gift Aid, please indicate this with your donation and provide your full postal address.

Sponsorship Form

If you wish to raise money for FOLKS you can download a sponsorship form below.

Fill in the section on the first page describing what you will be doing, for example 'John Smith is running the London Marathon on 23rd April 2006'.

Please contact FOLKS at info@friendsoflks.com for more information regarding fundraising for the charity.

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