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Looking for an exciting challenge in 2010 and a unique way to raise money for Barnardos?
Adventure challenges run by several different companies, allow you to raise money for your charity of choice. These challenges take part in countries all across the world, near and far, and allow you to pick from a wide range of activities to suit your abilities. Whether you like to walk, climb, run or cycle there are plenty of options to choose from!
Visit www.acara.ie to check out their Open Challenge Calendar for 2010 or feel free to call Liz on 01 4530355 to have a chat about your options. Make 2010 a year to remember for you - a year in which you will change a child's life!
Have you ever wanted to jump out of a plane!?
Now is your chance...
Tap into your adventurous spirit and raise money for Barnardos by unleashing that adrenaline junkie hiding inside!!
We have teamed up with the Irish Parachute Club and Skydive 4 Charity to offer you the experience of a lifetime.
You can sign up at any time of the year by following these 3 easy steps;
Step 1: Email fundraising@barnardos.ie to receive your fundraising pack including sponsorship cards, a Barnardos t-shirt and a Disclaimer form. Please include your name, address, contact number, email address and t-shirt size.
Step 2: To book your Skydive or Parachute Jump click on either of the links below for all the information
1. www.skydive.ie: The Irish Parachute Club – you can do a solo parachute jump or a tandem skydive
2. www.skydive4charity.ie: Skydive For Charity – tandem skydive only
Step 3: Return your disclaimer form to Barnardos and get fundraising!! The Barnardos events team are on hand to offer any support or advice needed.
If you get a group of 10 or more an additional jump will be offered free!
Remember this is an exhilarating and fun way to raise vital funds for some of the most vulnerable children living in Ireland today.
Barnardos supports children whose well-being is under threat, by working with them, their families and communities and by campaigning for the rights of children. Barnardos was established in Ireland in 1962 and is Ireland's leading independent children's charity.