Join us in celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Week 15th - 21st March
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Join us in
celebrating
Down Syndrome
Awareness Week
15th - 21st March
Down Syndrome Awareness week takes place We all love a coffee and a good chat over
on 15th-21st March 2021 and incorporates a slice of cake!
World Down Syndrome Day on
Sunday 21st March. Can your workplace or local shops host a
collection tin for Downright Special? Every
We would really appreciate it if your penny helps towards continuing our work.
organisation, business, college, school or
nursery would join us, to take part in this year’s Create a Facebook Fundraiser:
celebration to raise awareness of Down www.facebook.com/fund/
Syndrome and raise vital funds for your DownrightSpecialNetwork/
local charity Downright Special.
How about taking on a personal
There are so many ways you can get involved fundraising challenge?
to help raise money and awareness, You could take part in a Half Marathon,
including: Fun Run, Tough Mudder or even a Skydive.
Lots of Socks – www.skydivegb.com/charity/
You could wear your brightest odd socks for downright-special/
the day and make a donation to do so. Why
not encourage your family, friends and The money raised will help us to continue our
colleagues, or even your child’s school or work in all aspects of the care and
nursery to do the same? development of children with Down Syndrome
in our local area.
For further information on the ‘Lots of Socks’
campaign visit: We do this through support to families,
www.worlddownsyndromeday2.org providing specialist play and education
sessions, social events, running training
Hold a coffee morning or bake sale at your courses and by working with other health
workplace, local community centre or even and education professionals.
your home in return for donations.
Registered with Registered Charity Number 1175863
www.downrightspecial.co.ukWhat to
do next
1 Let us know that you are taking part by emailing louise@downrightspecial.co.uk
Please feel free to ask if you need any other information to help you with the day. We can
provide leaflets about Down Syndrome, information about Downright Special, collection
tins, buckets, posters, balloons etc. if you would find that useful.
2 Enclosed are Coffee Morning, Bake Sale, Lots of Socks posters, Sock templates to make
your own bunting and a Makaton Sweepstake.
3 Send us your photos - we’d love to see any photos of the day.
Email louise@downrightspecial.co.uk or post them on social media.
You’ll find us on facebook.com/DownrightSpecialNetwork or
on Twitter @Downright21.
Please use the hashtags #WDSD21 #WorldDownSyndromeDay and #LotsOfSocks
4 Any donations would be very gratefully By BACS:
received in any of the following ways: Sort Code: 40 52 40
Send a cheque made payable to Account Number: 00024883
‘The Downright Special Network’ to: Account Name:
Louise Smith, Downright Special The Downright Special Network
Bodmin Road, Church Office Please put your organisation’s
Padstow Close, Hull HU7 4HE name in the Reference box.
Or donate online via Virgin Money Giving by searching for Downright Special.
Ring us on 07923 600150 and arrange for someone Thank you
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to collect your donation. your supp much for
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5 We will then send you a ‘Certificate of Appreciation’ celebrating njoy
that you can display so that we can say a
Syndrome Down
‘Downright Special’ thank you to everyone involved Awareness
and acknowledge receipt of your donation. Week 2021
!
Downright Special
Tel: 01482 420160
Bodmin Road Church Office, Padstow Close,
Email: fundraising@downrightspecial.co.uk Bodmin Road, Bransholme, Hull HU7 4HE
Registered with
Registered Charity Number 1175863
www.downrightspecial.co.ukBake
Sale
Coffee Morning
date:
time:
place:
contact:
have a cuppa
have a cake
have a chat
All proceeds go to Downright Special
Tel: 01482 420160 Email: fundraising@downrightspecial.co.uk
Registered with Registered Charity Number 1175863
www.downrightspecial.co.ukBake
Sale
date:
time:
place:
contact:
All proceeds go to Downright Special
Tel: 01482 420160 Email: fundraising@downrightspecial.co.uk
Registered with Registered Charity Number 1175863
www.downrightspecial.co.ukDown Syndrome
Awareness Week
15th - 21st March 2021
World Down
Syndrome Day
Sunday 21st March 2021
come to:
on:
suggested
wearing your
donation
brightest, boldest,
patterned or
of £1
odd socks
Have fun,
raise
Lots awareness
of
and raise vital
funds for your
Socks local charity
Downright
Special -
supporting
children with
Down Syndrome in
Hull and the East Riding
of Yorkshire.
Downright Special
Tel: 01482 420160 Bodmin Road Church Office, Padstow Close,
Email: fundraising@downrightspecial.co.uk Bodmin Road, Bransholme, Hull HU7 4HE
Registered with
Registered Charity Number 1175863
www.downrightspecial.co.ukMake Your Own
Sock Bunting
fold & stick
Registered with Registered Charity Number 1175863
www.downrightspecial.co.ukSweepstake... To start your fundraising off why don’t you play this represents a letter in the Makaton alphabet. Once you game with friends, family or colleagues. Simply ask for have all the letters filled with a name, cut up the a suggested donation of £2 and ask the player to put squares and put them into a hat. You could ask people ...building a brighter future for their name on a letter of their choice. Each letter or a company to donate a prize(s) for the winner. children with Down Syndrome A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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