Our Vision Is to Transform the Human Experience of Giving and Receiving Care

Reach for the Moon FUNDRAISING PACK

Our vision is to transform the human experience of giving and receiving care. Reach for the Moon Strengthen your body and mind whilst ‘reaching for the moon’ with

Hello and thank you for requesting our ‘Reach for the Moon’ Fundraising Pack. Whatever your reason for supporting Cornwall Care, we are over the moon you have chosen us. As well as offering residential, palliative and Dementia care in our 16 care homes throughout Cornwall, we support younger adults with their mental health. In addition, our dedicated Supportive Lifestyles Team assist elderly and vulnerable people in their own homes. To celebrate our 25th Anniversary this year we have decided to virtually travel the distance of 384,400km from the earth to the moon. Whether your fundraising involves a physical challenge or something more sedate, you can convert your activity and donations into kilometres in order to help us reach our goal. It’s a worrying time for the entire nation, but for many of our residents those worries are particularly heightened. It’s our job to fill their hearts and minds with as much love and joy as possible whilst enhancing their physical and mental well-being. Now more than ever your support matters. This pack contains lots of innovative ideas from the silly to the strenuous. Fundraising is huge fun, however during these uncertain times please make sure you follow all current guidelines to keep yourself safe and well. Together let’s ‘Reach for the Moon’. We are here to help and guide you along your fundraising journey, so please contact us if you have any questions. Once again, a huge thank you from all of us and Good Luck!

Cornwall Care Ltd. A Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England No. 03079623. Registered Charity No. 1053486 www.cornwallcare.com www.cornwallcarecareers.com Pick an event

WAYS YOU CAN GET INVOLVED Taking into account your safety Crazy and wellbeing, we’ve got some fun ideas that can raise lots Hair of money even during these Day unprecedented times: Christmas Local jumper day Scarecrow Trail

BAKE OFF! Walk-a-thon

Photo HEALTHY

competition

Cornwall Care Ltd. A Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England No. 03079623. Registered Charity No. 1053486 www.cornwallcare.com www.cornwallcarecareers.com Choose your own event

YOU CAN DO IT ENTIRELY YOUR OWN WAY This pack is all about making your fundraising suit you. So if there’s something you would like to try, ask. We’re here to support you however you decide to support us.

But if you’re looking for a few more suggestions, how about these?

Can’t be bothered to shave? Why not get sponsored to grow all your hair for a year? Or, if you’ve already got plenty of hair, why not shave it all off?

As a child, did you dream of the day you could play computer games all day and all night? Well, maybe button bashing your way through a computer game marathon is the fundraising event for you.

Cornwall Care Ltd. A Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England No. 03079623. Registered Charity No. 1053486 www.cornwallcare.com www.cornwallcarecareers.com Online fundraising

Think of Virgin Money Giving or JustGiving as your trusty fundraising friends. It makes donating online easy, and these simple tips will boost your fundraising with just a few taps of the keyboard. First things first, set up your page at https://bit.ly/3lRKzb2 or www.justgiving.com/cornwallcare Tell your story Set a target Let everyone know what you’re doing Another simple trick is to have a and why. Explain what it means to you, target. It increases the chances of why you’re supporting Cornwall Care and people donating, so be bold. We’ll how we help others. help you get there and if you exceed your original target you can easily Get snap happy increase it. Believe it or not, just adding a photo to your page will raise more money. Spread the word Whether it’s a sweaty training shot or People will be impressed with your your latest baking triumph for a cake fundraising and want to support sale, add it to your page and get sharing. you. Let them know how it’s going by adding updates to your page and sharing with everyone. Great reasons for using Virgin Money Giving or Ask people to join you JustGiving: Friends and family keen to help? • Easy to set up and manage. Get them to take part. Virgin Money • Completely secure. Giving or JustGiving make it simple • 24/7 – no matter the distance to set up a team and link your or time, family and friends can pages together. donate. • Easy to share on social media. If you do need any help, just let us • Easy to claim Gift Aid. know: [email protected]

Cornwall Care Ltd. A Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England No. 03079623. Registered Charity No. 1053486 www.cornwallcare.com www.cornwallcarecareers.com How you can help

You can make a real difference Enriching the lives of those we care for is incredibly important. All residents thrive on activities that stimulate and enhance their physical and mental well-being. They each enjoy a wide range of pastimes including arts, crafts, music and gardening to name just a few. Here are some examples of the difference your fundraising will make: SENSORY PACK £100 FEEL GOOD PACK £25 Bespoke Dementia and Alzheimer Treat a resident to a haircut, friendly sensory toys manicure or pedicure

GREENHOUSE PACK £500 Polycarbonate greenhouse and shelving

OUTDOOR NATURE PACK £200 PACK £1000 Bird seed, bird table, Durable garden bird boxes, bird book, furniture, parasols binoculars, bug hotel and bases

INTERACTIVE TABLE AND APP PACK £7500 Interactive projection system COMMUNICATION designed to enhance the lives PACK £2000 of elderly people particularly 6x Apple iPads with those living with Dementia durable cases

Cornwall Care Ltd. A Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England No. 03079623. Registered Charity No. 1053486 www.cornwallcare.com www.cornwallcarecareers.com Sponsorship and Gift Aid declaration form Thank you for supporting Cornwall Care. All money raised will go towards providing life-enhancing benefits for our residents to enjoy.

Name: Event: Date of event:

Turn every £1 you sponsor into £1.25 through Gift Aid (it doesn’t cost you any extra). In order to claim Gift Aid, we must have your full name and address. *If I have ticked the box headed ‘Gift Aid’, I confirm that I am a UK taxpayer. I have read this statement and want Cornwall Care to reclaim tax on the donation detailed below, given on the date shown. I understand that if I pay less income tax and/or Capital Gains Tax then the amount of Gift Aid claimed on all my donations in that tax year (6 April to 5 April) it is my responsibility to pay any difference. Cornwall Care will reclaim 25p of tax on every £1 that I donate.

Please ask your sponsors to complete their details themselves to help us claim the correct amount of Gift Aid

TITLE AND FIRST NAME* SURNAME* HOME ADDRESS* POSTCODE* DONATION GIFT AID* IF YOU’D LIKE TO HEAR FROM US BY EMAIL, DATE PAID KEEP IN AMOUNT PLEASE ADD YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS TOUCH† MR JOE BLOGGS 123 STREET EXAMPLENAME AB12 CD3 £20  [email protected] 

Please make cheques payable to Cornwall Care Limited and return with forms to: Cornwall Care, Cornwall Care House, Truro Business Park, Truro, Cornwall TR4 9NY *Remember: You must provide your full name, home address, postcode and tick the Gift Aid box for us to claim Gift Aid. †Keep in touch: If you tick this box we will use the details you provide to get in touch with you about how you can support Cornwall Care. You can opt out of communications at any time. For further details about how we use and protect your information, please view our privacy policy at www.cornwallcare.com. If you don’t tick this box, we will use your details for the purposes of reclaiming Gift Aid but not for anything else.

Cornwall Care Ltd. A Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England No. 03079623. Registered Charity No. 1053486 www.cornwallcare.com www.cornwallcarecareers.com Turn every £1 you sponsor into £1.25 through Gift Aid (it doesn’t cost you any extra). In order to claim Gift Aid, we must have your full name and address. *If I have ticked the box headed ‘Gift Aid’, I confirm that I am a UK taxpayer. I have read this statement and want Cornwall Care to reclaim tax on the donation detailed below, given on the date shown. I understand that if I pay less income tax and/or Capital Gains Tax then the amount of Gift Aid claimed on all my donations in that tax year (6 April to 5 April) it is my responsibility to pay any difference. Cornwall Care will reclaim 25p of tax on every £1 that I donate.

Please ask your sponsors to complete their details themselves to help us claim the correct amount of Gift Aid

TITLE AND FIRST NAME* SURNAME* HOME ADDRESS* POSTCODE* DONATION GIFT AID* IF YOU’D LIKE TO HEAR FROM US BY EMAIL, DATE PAID KEEP IN AMOUNT PLEASE ADD YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS TOUCH†

MR JOE BLOGGS 123 STREET NAME ABC112 £20  EXAMPLE ONLY 

Cornwall Care Ltd. A Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England No. 03079623. Registered Charity No. 1053486 www.cornwallcare.com www.cornwallcarecareers.com Get social

Say hello to all your friends, followers and contacts. You have decided how you’re fundraising, you have got your Virgin Money Giving or JustGiving page, now share that link and make an impact on social media. Facebook for starters Liven up your LinkedIn Once you’ve asked your friends to Bolster your CV and share your donate, let them know they can help by fundraising with your LinkedIn just sharing your status. Don’t be afraid contacts. to remind people to sponsor you more than once. WhatsApp Virgin Money Giving and JustGiving Tweet. Sleep. Repeat work a treat on mobiles so pepper If you can, tweet right through your your WhatsApp groups with your event. If that’s not possible, then let fundraising plans, especially the one people know what’s happening before that keeps your phone buzzing every and after. Include pictures, your Virgin single minute of the day. Money Giving/JustGiving link and don’t forget to tweet us @TheCornwallCare YouTube yourself From passionate video blogs to Rocky style training videos, put your Join #TeamCornwallCare recordings on YouTube and send them out with your page. @CornwallCares

@TheCornwallCare

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Cornwall Care Ltd. A Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England No. 03079623. Registered Charity No. 1053486 www.cornwallcare.com www.cornwallcarecareers.com Housekeeping

The legal stuff It may sound like the boring bits but we need to make sure you stay safe. For some events, you’ll need the right licences and insurance and you’ll have to follow health and safety regulations. If you’re handling money in public, there are things you need to know. Don’t worry, we’ll help you with all this.

Keeping money safe If you’ve chosen to fundraise using Virgin Money Giving or JustGiving pages, your donations and Gift Aid are paid directly to Cornwall Care. Any cash donations can be paid to Cornwall Care at a bank or via bank transfer (please contact our fundraising team for details). Please don’t forget to send us your sponsorship forms to enable us to claim Gift Aid on any eligible donations.

Safety first Whatever you do, please do it safely. Make sure that you think through the possible issues/dangers of your event and reduce or eliminate any risks to an acceptable level. The top priority is to keep you, and the people attending your event, safe!

Cornwall Care Ltd. A Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England No. 03079623. Registered Charity No. 1053486 www.cornwallcare.com www.cornwallcarecareers.com Get in touch

We love to keep in touch! You can talk to us about absolutely anything to do with your fundraising. We’re here to help. To find out who from our team is in your area, or to get in touch with our events team, please ring or email us. Call: 01872 597777 Email: [email protected]

Don’t forget to follow Join #TeamCornwallCare

us online where you @CornwallCares can share your pictures and stories. @TheCornwallCare /cornwallcare

The money you raise will help us achieve our vision of transforming the human experience of giving and receiving care.

Cornwall Care Ltd. A Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England No. 03079623. Registered Charity No. 1053486 www.cornwallcare.com www.cornwallcarecareers.com Thank you for your support It means the world to us and the people in our care.

Cornwall Care Ltd. A Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England No. 03079623. Registered Charity No. 1053486 www.cornwallcare.com www.cornwallcarecareers.com