Local Fundraising

By fundraising for Whizz-Kidz in your community you are helping us to ensure that disabled children in every community can enjoy childhood and look forward to a bright future. And you can have fun, too.

Your support is invaluable to us, so join us today and get involved. Whizz-Kidz’ Regional team is here to help!

Photo: Fundraisers in fancy dressWe will use our fundraising knowledge and expertise to assist you, whether you are supporting us as an individual or as part of a local club or group.

We can provide advice to help you reach your targets and provide you with fundraising tips and techniques. Whether you’re organising your own event, nominating Whizz-Kidz as your chosen charity or getting your school involved – we’d love to hear from you.

If you’re organising your own local fundraising event, take a look at our fundraising ideas and our fundraising guide which will help you get started.

If you have specific questions for us or would prefer a printed pack sent in the post, please email us or give the Regional team a call on 020 7233 6600

To read the stories of the children whose lives you will be helping to transform, please visit meet the kidz.

Or watch Shea’s Spaceship, our inspiring film.

Events Calendar 2010

Waendel Walk

Venue: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

Date: Friday 7, Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 May 2010

The weekend will include a choice of 5km, 10km, 15km, 25km and 42km routes for walkers and 25km and 42km routes for cyclists, giving everyone an opportunity to sample different parts of the local countryside on Saturday and Sunday.

New for 2010, the event also includes a 5km Ladybird Walk, a 10km Butterfly walk and a 15km Bumblebee walk.

For further information and to download an entry form visit www.wellingborough.gov.uk/waendel. For a fundraising pack and sponsorship forms, email us or call 01327 301 881.

Knowle and Dorridge Lions 5 mile Fun Run

Venue: Knowle, Solihull

Date: Sunday 16 May 2010

Entries for the 27th Knowle and Dorridge Lions Fun Run will open on 1st January.

For more information visit www.knowlefunrun.org.uk, email us or call 01327 301 881.

Great Midlands Fun Run

Venue: Sutton Coalfield, West Midlands
Date: Sunday 6 June 2010

Take part in the Great Midlands Fun Run and make Whizz-Kidz your nominated charity! Registration opens Friday 5 February 2010.

For more information and to enter visit www.greatmidlandsfunrun.com. For a fundraising pack and sponsorship forms email us or call 01327 301 881.

Chichester Challenge

Chichester Challenge
Venue: Starts at Lavant Village Green, near Chichester
Date: Sunday 11 July 2010
Take part in the Chichester Challenge and raise funds for Whizz-Kidz! The event takes place over a large area of the South Downs; you can walk or run through the grounds and farmland of the Goodwood and West Dean Estates. There is also entertainment and refreshments at the finish.

If you would like more information please email us or visit www.chichester-march.org.uk

Chichester ChallengeChichester Challenge

Venue: Starts at Lavant Village Green, near Chichester
Date: Sunday 11 July 2010
Take part in the Chichester Challenge and raise funds for Whizz-Kidz! The event takes place over a large area of the South Downs; you can walk or run through the grounds and farmland of the Goodwood and West Dean Estates. There is also entertainment and refreshments at the finish.
If you would like more information please email us or visit www.chichester-march.org.uk

Sky Diving

Venue: Airfields across the UK

Date: Available throughout the year

For more information about sky diving for Whizz-Kidz please have a look at our sky diving information, email us or call the Regional team on 020 7233 6600.