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There is always something happening when it comes Work place fundraising
Get involved to learning about TSC and raising money for the TSA,

here are just some of the events coming up over the From baking cakes to running a marathon and giving
next few months...
time to donating money, there are so many ways you can

Prudential RideLondon – Surrey 100, Sunday London to Brighton Cycle Ride, help the TSA at work
29 July Celebrating the legacy of the London 2012 Sunday 16 September For the Whether you are a small organisation or a big business, fundraising for the TSA
Olympic and Paralympic Games, this 100-mile, closed-road first time, we have the opportunity for our can be great fun and doesn’t have to take up too much time. You could:
route takes riders through supporters to take on the challenge of the iconic 54-
the capital and into mile London to Brighton bike ride. To find out more,
Surrey's stunning go to goo.gl/ddnBxN Become our charity of the year TSA Charity
countryside. We have
Maybe consider nominating the TSA as the of the Year
seven places and entry is free with the commitment to Study Day: Education Professionals –
raising a minimum of £600. To find out more, go to charity your organisation could support for 2018
Wednesday 10 October A Continuing Professional the next 12 months.
www.prudentialridelondon.co.uk/events/100
Development (CPD) study day for health, social care
workers and educators at The Park Inn, Cardiff.

London to Paris Bike Ride – Tour De Participate in an event Sponsor us
France Special Edition, Thursday 26- Great South Run, Sunday 21 October We
Perhaps get a team together for the Great
Monday 30 July We are looking for #TeamTSA have five places for #TeamTSA runners to take part in Publicise your brand among our UK-
cyclists to take part in this four-day celebration of cycling. this fast and flat, circular, 10-mile run, which starts and Manchester 10k or work with our wide community by sponsoring an
fundraising managers to create a unique
Registration is £125 with a commitment to raise a finishes in Southsea. Entry is event, such as the TSA BIG DAY, or a
team building day to raise money
minimum sponsorship of £1,450. To find out more, go to free if you raise a minimum specific aspect of our work, like the
www.londonparisbikeride.co.uk of £250. Places will be support we provide in Scotland
allocated on a first-come,
first-served basis. To find out more, go to Hold an event
Scottish Get Together, Saturday 25 August www.greatrun.org/great-south-run Raise awareness
The TSA’s Scottish Get Together 2018 will take place in the
If you’re feeling a little less
Clinical Genetics Building of Queen Elizabeth Hospital in energetic, try a bake sale or a coffee Help spread the word about TSC and the
Glasgow. All affected by TSC in Scotland are very welcome TCS New York City Marathon 2018, TSA by sharing our social media posts
morning, such as Tea & Scones
to attend this free event. Speakers will include the TSA’s Sunday 4 November We are delighted and featuring our work in your company
Head of Research Strategy Dr Chris Kingswood and Family to be able to offer a once-in-a-lifetime magazines, newsletters or emails.
Fund’s Salena Begley MBE. opportunity for our #TeamTSA running Matched funding

To find out more, go to www.tuberous-sclerosis.org or community to take part in this iconic event, thanks
call TSA Adviser Lynn Shields to specialist travel firm Sports Tours International. To Often employers match the money you have raised at
find out more, go to goo.gl/pRgR14
an event or make a donation to show their support, There are lots of
and raffle prizes are always very welcome too.
Great North Run,
TSA Big Day 2018, Saturday 10 ways that people can
Sunday 9 September
November The TSA Big Day 2018 will
We have eight places on this 13.1-mile course from Payroll giving help the TSA while
take place on Saturday 10 November from
Newcastle to South Shields. Entry is free with a
10am to 5pm at Sheffield Hallam University.
commitment to raise a minimum of £500 for us. Places will Payroll giving enables employees to give to the they are at work
To find out more, go to page 13 or
be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. To find out www.tuberous-sclerosis.organd watch our TSA straight from their gross salary (before tax is
more, go to www.greatrun.org/great-north-run deducted). It allows employees to “give more for
social media sites for regular updates
less” as the tax that would normally be paid to
the government can be gifted to the charity too.
To get involved in any of these events, contact Kathryn Harrison, Fundraising Manager (North),
on 0161 681 6015 or kathryn.harrison@tuberous-sclerosis.org, or Tanya Darnton, Fundraising
Manager (South), on 023 8073 0823 or tanya.darnton@tuberous-sclerosis.org To find out more, call 020 7922 7733 or email fundraising@tuberous-sclerosis.org

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