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Fundraising ideas

There are lots of ways to fundraise for Best Beginnings. Any help, whatever the size is much needed and appreciated, helping us to give the best beginning to families and their children in the UK, especially those most disadvantaged.

Ideas:

  •  organise a fundraiser at your workplace
  •  organise a fundraiser at your school
  •  organise a legacy gift to Best Beginnings
  •  fundraise for us in memory of a loved one
  •  throw a fundraising baby shower in name of Best Beginnings
  •  use a special occasion to fundraise for Best Beginnings
  •  take part in a challenge event for Best Beginnings

Other ideas:

  •  donate the proceeds from a car boot sale
  •  hold a collection instead of sending Christmas cards
  •  hold a charity dress down day at work or school
  •  organise a cake or cookie sale
  •  hold a charity coffee morning
  •  organise a sports club charity tournament and donate the entry fees
  •  hold a tombola stall or raffle at a local event



You can set up your own fundraising page and choose how you would like to support by filling in the 'fundraise' form.

If you choose support the work of Best Beginnings we would be enormously grateful and we want to say thank you, and also see if we can support you in any way.

Published: 19th June, 2018

Updated: 14th October, 2019

Author: Joe Cooper

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