Fundraising
Community Fundraising Events
Upcoming 2010 Events
This calendar shows all of Northcott’s upcoming Community Fundraising actitivities and events organised by Northcott Supporters!
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August 2010 |
| Event: |
Woolworths Charity Month |
| Organiser: |
Woolworths |
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Woolworths offices and staff based in South West Sydney have choosen the month of August to raise funds for Liverpool Services. The last week of August will feature a raffle, mufti day and many other fundraising initiatives! |
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| Date: |
1 September 2010 |
| Event: |
KPMG Celebrity Doodle Auction |
| Organiser: |
KPMG - Launching Northcott's 2010 Spina Bifida Awareness Week |
| Fundraising For: |
Australian celebrities with artistic flair will once again band together to doodle or have caricatures done of themselves at the third Celebrity Doodle Auction. The event will also be launching Northcott Disability Services Spina Bifida Awareness Week 2010 held annually from 1 – 7 of September.
Supported by KPMG the night will feature cocktails, canapés and autographed celebrity artwork featured in a live auction, silent auction, live raffles and lucky door prizes.
Tickets to this event are $70, to book please click here
For more information: Please contact Carol Hanna on (02) 9890 0954 or email carol.hanna@northcott.com.au |
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| Date: |
4 September 2010 |
| Event: |
Indiana's Trivia |
| Organiser: |
The Indiana Rose Fundraising Group |
| Fundraising For: |
Spina Bifida Group
For ticket information, please click here. |
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| Date: |
4 September 2010 |
| Event: |
Pirtek Parramatta Eels Home Game |
| Organiser: |
Northcott |
| Fundraising For: |
Northcott Disability Services will once again be fundraising at the Pirtek Parramatta Eels home game on Saturday 4 September, 2010. Show your support and dig deep. |
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| Date: |
4 September 2010 |
| Event: |
St Mary's Spring Festival |
| Organiser: |
St Mary's Auxiliary and Penrith Office Staff |
| Fundraising For: |
Penrith Services
Celebrate the arrival of Spring at St Mary's Spring Festival. There will be entertainment on stage all day, 220 varied stalls, carnival rides, displays and amusements, car and, woodwork displays, animal farm, barbecues, food and drinks are available and lots more.
The Grand Parade begins at 12.30pm. Much of the entertainment and many stalls are suitable for children, with animal farm, carnival rides and amusements. Northcott will have a stall promoting our services in Penrith. The festival opens at 9am and goes through till 4pm. |
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| Date: |
10-12 September 2010 |
| Event: |
TWR Drag Racing Event |
| Organiser: |
TWR Racing |
| Fundraising For: |
TWR Racing are giving Northcott Clients the trill of a life time by inviting them out to a day of drag racing. TWR Racing will be donating 50% of all sponsorship funds to support people with disabilities - in particular, children and adults living with spina bifida. |
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| Date: |
19 September 2010 |
| Event: |
A Symbol of Hope Takes to the Track |
| Organiser: |
Jayme Paris |
| Fundraising For: |
In 2009, Bronze medal world record holder at the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games, Jayme Paris, journeyed back to her birth and re-birth on a charity bike ride called "A Symbol of Hope" raising over $10,000 for Northcott.
In 2010, Jayme will be taking her “A Symbol of Hope” bike ride to the track on Sunday 19 September for a 12 Hour Relay Ride on the Dunc Gray Velodrome, Bankstown.
With the support of Cycling NSW, Trivett Honda Classic and her family, Jayme hopes to raise more for Northcott. To sponsor her, click here or to participate, please contact Carol Hanna (02) 9890 0954 or carol.hanna@northcott.com.au.
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| Date: |
19 September 2010 |
| Event: |
Blackmores Sydney Running Festival 2010 |
| Organiser: |
Blackmores |
| Fundraising For: |
Northcott staff member Susan Fallon is organising a Northcott team to participate in the 2010 Sydney Running Festival!
Our team name is NORTHCOTT and our password is funrun. These ARE case sensitive.
If people are not up to doing the 9km bridge run, there is a 4km family fun run as well. You can enter any distance run under the team NORTHCOTT.
If people are not up for exercising, they can always donate to our fundraising site: http://www.gofundraise.com.au/northcott
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| Date: |
8 October 2010 |
| Event: |
Charity Dinner - A Night in Tuscany |
| Organiser: |
University of Western Sydney Students |
| About the Event: |
This group of UWS students are putting on a charity dinner called A Night in Tuscany at Nicoletto's in Northbridge, Sydney. |
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| Date: |
10 October 2010 |
| Event: |
BBQ at Dubbo Bunnings |
| Organiser: |
Dubbo Office |
| Fundraising For: |
Dubbo Services |
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| Date: |
10 October 2010 |
| Event: |
Charity Band Night - Rock Fest |
| Organiser: |
University of Western Sydney Students |
| About the Event: |
This group of UWS students are putting on a charity band night called Rock Fest at Castle Hill RSL, Sydney. |
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| Date: |
19 - 26 October 2010 |
| Event: |
Flinders Rangers Trip |
| Organiser: |
Drive 4 Life |
| Fundraising For: |
The next Drive4life tour will be run from Tuesday 19 October 2010 and Tuesday 26 October 2010 and will start and finish in Broken Hill, NSW.
The Tour will visit the Flinders Ranges and the NSW/SA/QLD Corner Country.
Information Packs and Booking Forms can be downloaded from www.drive4life.com.au |
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Past Community Events
For more inspiration or for some ideas on your Community Fundraising event or activity, have a look at some of our Past Community Fundraisers and read their stories below.
If you would like more information on becoming a Northcott Supporter and would like to organise a Community Fundraising event or activity to help support children and adults with disabilities, please contact:
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