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Fundraise

We are constantly looking for people who are able to fundraise for us so that we can continue helping older people love later life. Fundraising doesn't mean just jumping out of a plane or doing a bucket collection, as there are so many different ways you can get involved.

Upcoming events

  • Derby 10k 2022

    Published on 11 February 2022 01:13 PM

    We are currently recruiting runners for the Derby 10k on Sunday 10th April 2022

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    Fashion show

    Published on 11 February 2022 12:45 PM

    Join us for another Fundraising Fashion Show at New Bath Hotel and Spa on Tuesday 20th September at 19:30.

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    Trent College

    Published on 10 February 2022 02:18 PM

    Our Family Fun Day is back at Trent College on Saturday 24th September.

Fundraise

  • Fundraising A to Z - Opportunities to fundraise have been very limited throughout 2020.  The fundraising team have put together a fundraising ideas A to Z which might inspire people to raise some funds for Age UK Derby and Derbyshire. 

A-Z Fundraising Ideas.pdf

Introducing the Fundraising Team:

From left to right:  Beth, Esther and Angela.

Beth Reeves and Esther Watkins - Fundraising and Event Coordinators.

Angela Barnes - Fundraising Manager

If you would like to work with us then please get in touch with the team!

Fundraisingteam@ageukdd.org.uk or call us on 01773 766 922 or 07745 191777.

 

Organisations that have supported us over the past year:

There are several groups, organisations and companies who are incredibly generous towards and supportive of Age UK Derby and Derbyshire. In recognition of their support, they are listed here as a way of saying thank you.

Michael Keys Autos, Long Eaton

Dalesmen Male Voice Choir 

Barron McCann, Derby

Medoc, Nottingham

Liniar, Denby

PC World, Chaddesden

Costco

Booker

Asda Long Eaton

Birds

Paisley Pig Bakery

Asda Spondon

 

Venues that have supported us over the past year:

Yew Lodge

Makeney Hall Hotel

Derby Conference Centre

Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights

Trent College 

 

Erewash Valley Fundraising Committee

Our Erewash Valley Fundraising Committee raises money for us through various fundriasing events. Thank you to each member of these committees for their support. If you would like to be involved, please contact Angela Barnes on 01773 766 922.

Raffle winners

Here is a list of winners from our Christmas raffle 2021 which were drawn on 14th December 2021.

Here is a list of winners from our Summer raffle 2021 which were drawn on 6th July 2021

Here is a list of winners from our Autumn raffle 2020 which were drawn on 8th December 2020

Here is a list of the winners from our Winter raffle 2019 which were drawn on 12th December 2019

 

What else you can do to support us

  • Take part in a fundraiser

    Could you help us to raise vital funds by taking part in a fundraising event? You can join an organised event or set up your own event, and then create your own fundriasing page online

  • Get your colleagues involved

    Could you talk to your colleagues or your employer about how you can support us? We have lots of ideas for how organisations can get involved, including sponsoring an event, making us Charity of the Year, or donating equipment.

Amazon will donate 0.5% of the net purchase price (excluding VAT, returns and shipping fees) of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases. All Amazon products are available, just visit via https://smile.amazon.co.uk/ch/1068550-0 instead.

You can now use AmazonSmile via the Amazon app.  Just follow these simple instructions to set it up:

1. Open the Amazon app on your phone
2. Select the main menu (=) & tap on "AmazonSmile" within Programmes & Features
3. Select Age UK Derby & Derbyshire as your charity
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to activate AmazonSmile in the mobile app