Fundraising pack

Fundraising information pack

Thank you for choosing to support the Breast Cancer Arabia® Foundation Making a difference by being differentYour support is vital a few statisticsBreast Cancer Arabia Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales and was set up to In Egypt breast cancer is the mostimprove the treatment and care of breast cancer in the Middle East. common cancer among women, representing 18.9% of total cancerBreast cancer surgery and treatment is very costly and not everyone has the means to afford it. Our cases – (35.1% in women and 2.2% inmain focus is on the provision of financial support to enable women, (regardless of nationality), men).diagnosed with breast cancer to access breast cancer services, surgery and treatment. Egypt National Cancer InstituteIn 2016 the Breast Cancer Arabia Foundation financially supported 144 women across 3 countriesof the Middle East, so that they could access breast cancer treatment when they were unable to In Lebanon, breast cancer constitutesafford it. We have already pledged to support a further 160 women by October 2017, but of course, 35% of all women’s cancers.with your support, we would hope to increase this number significantly. www.breast-awareness.org According to the UAE Cancer registry, breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UAE. It is the second leading cause of death in women, accounting for 28 per cent of all female deaths in the UAE. Gulf News Breast Cancer Arabia Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales - no. 1153107 Registered office: 201 Haverstock Hill, London, NW3 4QG

How you can supportYou can fundraise just about anywhere, doing just about anything – the list is endless. If you can think it, then you can do it. Onceyou have decided on your event, why not set up a fundraising page online.At work… At school… Anywhere!Dress up in fancy dress and take pledges to stay Mufti days are a great way to get the whole Whether you’re at home or out and about, fromdressed up for the whole day. This is a great one school involved and supporting. baking to biking, the ideas are endless.for the boss! • teachers v students games • for the adrenaline junkie - bungee jumping• ‘bosses wear pink day’ or dress pink day • bake sales • playing any sport• interdepartmental competitions • swimming galas • a pink tea with friends• team building days Breast Cancer Arabia Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales - no. 1153107 Registered office: 201 Haverstock Hill, London, NW3 4QG

Fundraising & Sponsorship Click on a logo to set up your sponsorship pageIf you are taking part in or organising an event, setting up your own online sponsorship page couldn’t beeasier – it also means that your friends, family and colleagues can pledge using one of the eight majorcurrencies shown below.You can reach more people and raise more money by setting up an online fundraising page, you don’t www.justgiving.com/bcafhave the worry about collecting and sending us your pledges – all sponsorship money received via yourfundraising page is sent directly. So it really is the best way to support. www.mydonate.bt.com/charities/ breastcancerarabiafoundationOther ways to donateIt is very simple to donate to us – all donations are made online (or by text*) using a variety of methods *Donate via text - Only available in the UK.and you can donate in one of the eight major currencies shown above. Text BCAF00 £5 to 70070Remember, if you are a UK taxpayer please remember to add GiftAid to your donation. Adding GiftAidmeans that we can claim an extra 25p for every £1 you give and it won’t cost you any extra.Click on the following link to donate: www.breastcancancerarabia.com/donate Breast Cancer Arabia Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales - no. 1153107 Registered office: 201 Haverstock Hill, London, NW3 4QG

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