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How you are helping - news & events...


Great Scottish Run - Glasgow 7th September 2008

Choose between the 10K run which starts at 9am
or
the Half Marathon which starts at 10am.
To register interest for this event download and complete the Events Enquiry Form (word doc) and e-mail it to
or telephone 0131 557 8969.
Create a sponsorship web page for this event.

Further details of this event can be found at www.runglasgow.org


Forth Bridge Raft Race raises over £2500

A very big thank you to South Queensferry Rotary Club for nominating NSF (Scotland) as a benefiting charity from their fundraising and presenting us with a cheque for £1000.

And thank you to all those who donated to our tombola stall making it the great success it was raising £538 on the day, especially Waitrose, Canongate Books, Nairns biscuits, Jim Garrahy's Fudge Kitchen Ltd,Tesco, Asda.

Thanks also to The Claremont Bar and the Blind Beggar Pub who were adventurous enough to enter a raft on the day.

Even the weather did not deter us and some of us reckon we were wetter than those on the water!


2008 Raffle - Win a web enabled phone

(Sony Ericsson K530i, kindly donated by www.communicomms.co.uk)

or any of the following:
  • flat screen TV
  • 2 first class return tickets for anywhere on the Virgin Train network
  • a week-end away in an Apex hotel

For raffle books email or call us at National Office on 0131 557 8969 and we will post them out to you straight away.

Tickets are £1 each and all counterfoils and money should be returned to Pat Carmichael at National Office before the draw date of 29th October.

The lucky winners will be contacted by phone. Good luck!

The 2007 raffle raised £2167. Thank you to all who contributed.

The BladeRollers ride again

Happy at the end of the 2008 28th Vattenfall Half-Marathon Berlin.

Well done Bladerollers. Not only did you raise a fabulous £726.92 for NSF (Scotland) but you also beat your personal best times, Grant by 9 mins and Kimberley by 1 min. Brilliant effort! A very big thank you from all of us.

Glasgow 10K May 2008

Madaline Alexander celebrating at the end of the Glasgow 10K on 18th May 2008

Well done Madaline and we are celebrating with you too thanks to the £501 you raised for NSF (Scotland).
Thank you

Get sponsored: taking donations online is easy, create a fundraising page.

Challenges - help us raise money...

London to Paris Cycle Ride (September 2008)
NSF (Scotland) are looking for adventurous volunteers to cycle from London to Paris, connecting two of the worlds most chic cities on one of the best cycling routes in Europe!

Find out more »


The Vietnam Mountain Challenge (April 2009)
Includes a 3 day camping trek to Mt Fansipan, a cruise through the cliffs of Halong Bay. and the opportunity to assist in the Binh Luc orphanage - a home for 43 children from disadvantaged agricultural communities.

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The Sahara Challenge (Oct 2009)
Raise funds for NSF Scotland while experiencing the delights of Marrakech, sleeping under the Saharan sky during a two day camel trek, and the life of the nomadic tribes.

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Parachute Jump - Free
In return for raising a minimum amount of sponsorship money, NSF Scotland will pay for your jump and training and receive a sizable donation from your efforts at the same time!

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Whitewater Rafting - Free
Raise a minimum sponsorship level and your white water rafting team (6-8 people) can make a sizeable donation to NSF Scotland whilst receiving your training and whitewater rafting experience for FREE.

Find out more »



Get in contact

If you have an idea or are interested in taking part in a fundraising event for NSF Scotland please contact our fundraiser, Pat Carmichael by email or call 0131 557 8969

Fundraising Standards BoardNSF (Scotland) is a member of the Fundraising Standards Board, and is committed to the highest standards in fundraising practice. As such, we aim to adhere to the Fundraising Standard's Board fundraising promise and the Codes of Fundraising Practice, as established by the Institute of Fundraising.
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