It All Adds Up... All the money donated and raised by young and old, all around the UK, is put to work as soon as possible. We currently support around 2,300 projects working to improve the lives of some of the most disadvantaged children and young people right here in the UK. So whatever you choose to do in order to show your spots and raise lots in 2010, do it knowing that you are making a real difference to the lives of children who need it most.

£5 could pay for a child living in poverty to experience their first Christmas Party

could pay for an hour of specialist nursing for a severely disabled £15 child in respite care

£35 could allow a child with cancer to take part in a fun family outdoor activity session

could provide a child who is living in a hostel for displaced families with £90 their own individual toy box

could provide a safe cot for a baby who has experienced domestic violence £100 in their home

Tune in on Friday 19 November, BBC One from 7pm to see if we can beat last year’s total! Contents How you’ve helped 4 Fundraising ideas 8 Fun things to buy 18 Your fundraising 26 3

CIN Brochure 2010_ENGLISH_All Spreads_Final.indd 3 09/08/2010 14:04 how you’ve Giving bullies the boot helped really do make Beat Bullying’s CyberMentors programme is a unique, award-winning idea providing specialist support to young people aged 11-18. Our grant funds Senior CyberMentors supporting young people who are experiencing bullying. Young adults a difference aged 18 - 21 are trained by Beat Bullying as peer mentors who are then available through a safe, purpose-built social networking site to help and support Y u other young people being bullied. Young people will be able to receive specialist mentoring online, in real time, to support them through Making your money count their experiences. Trained counsellors are always on hand to deal with the most difficult issues and to support mentors. Last year, you helped raise over £39 million to support thousands of projects across the UK. Cybermentors.org.uk has already had over 540,000 unique users We couldn’t have done this without you and on behalf of BBC Children in Need and the only a year after it launched, and schools where it is running are children you have helped, THANK YOU! reporting a 40% reduction in bullying.

Here are some of the projects and young people we have been able After being continuously bullied at school, 14 year-old Georgia was to support in the UK: almost driven to the point of taking her own life. Thankfully, she discovered cybermentors.org.uk through her school, and as a result, channelled her time into becoming a CyberMentor so that she could help other children who were suffering too. For her dedication, and for going ‘the extra mile’ to help other young people, she was awarded the Taking the lead News of the World’s Special Children’s Champion Award this year. Team Hearing Dogs alert a deaf child to sounds including smoke alarms, a parent/carer calling and an alarm clock, Over 3 years a grant totalling £93,216 will provide training to as well as keeping the child safe through a dual-lead 180 Senior CyberMentors who will provide online support to young system operated by a parent/carer. people experiencing bullying. Before Evie met her Team Hearing Dog, Gem, she suffered from night terrors, low self-esteem, found social interaction difficult and was Helping little smiles to shine unsafe near roads. Her mother says, Hearts & Minds is the home of the Clowndoctors in Scotland. The “Since being paired with Gem, Evie is Clowndoctors are a team of carefully chosen, specifically trained, a changed child”. professional performers who visit children in hospital and hospice, residential or respite care and use clown-based A 3 year grant totalling techniques to encourage communication, interaction £47,050 will provide hearing and laughter. They raise smiles all across Scotland. dogs for profoundly deaf children from across the UK. Adam aged 10 years old told us “I’ve loved growing up with the Clowndoctors, they are always funny and make me smile”. His mum says ‘My fondest memory is one of the first times Adam met the Clowndoctors, his granny and I were also there. They were playing with a dog puppet, saying “woof, woof, woof” and Adam suddenly surprised everyone by managing to say “woof” – his first word, and the start of his love of dogs!’

A 3 year grant totalling £27,000 will provide support and entertainment, in the form of Clowndoctors, to children in hospitals and hospices.

Visit bbc.co.uk/pudsey to see more projects supported by BBC Children in Need 4 5

CIN Brochure 2010_ENGLISH_All Spreads_Final.indd 4-5 09/08/2010 14:04 how you’ve Jan Dinsdale helped a blind golfer, from Awe–Inspiring Northern Ireland, organises an annual fundraising event for Pudsey at Scrabo Achievements Golf Club Each and every year, our supporters go that extra mile to raise lots of money for BBC Children in Need. Here’s just a brief snapshot to show what helped us raise more than Over the last ever before! 4 years, fundraiser Hamish has held a coffee morning in his This is what some of you got up to... village hall and has raised an amazing £4,800

Stormont Fundraiser Family Fun Day Dominic raised 31st May - around over £5,000 by 40,000 people turned doing a 36 hour up for this great bikeathon in annual event Rotherham

Fundraiser Jason Green Fundraiser raised £170 running Armen Kanikanian a tandem taxi ran the service for morning London Marathon commuters for Pudsey

Fundraiser Laura Cragg raised £25 baking and selling Pudsey biscuits to friends and family

See page 8 for more fundraising ideas to raise lots of money.

6 7 fundraising Wear your spots ideas What better way to show your spots than by wearing them.

Arrange a non-uniform day at the office or at school – with a spotty twist! Everyone who makes a donation can come in wearing their own clothes – just as long as they are wearing at least one item with spots on.

Organise a spotty fashion show and charge everyone an entry fee to watch it. You can even sell a set of Pudsey and Blush Ears to everyone who comes along.

On Appeal night, how about inviting friends and family over to watch Every penny makes a difference and here the show and turn the night into a sponsored spotty sleepover. are some ideas to kick you off… Remember though, no one is allowed in unless they are showing their spots, wearing spotted clothing and have paid their entry fee. Spot the difference Why not play spot the difference where your friends, family, classmates or teachers do something just a little different? ‘Ears a great Is it the no-tie look for the men? A new hairstyle worn with a Blush spotty skirt for the girls? way to raise Are they missing an earring or even an eyebrow?! Is your boss wearing Pudsey ears for the day? lots this year! This year the fantastic Pudsey and Blush Is your headmaster serving school lunches in a spotty tie? Ears are back. These fabulous furry What exactly is it that’s making them look a bit different today? items are a great way to show your support for Pudsey and his friend. And each time they get spotted they get to ask for a donation. Wear them anywhere and everywhere The more people who spot the difference, the more money raised. to show your support. Pudsey and Blush Ears cost £2.50 each with a minimum of 25% from each sale benefiting BBC Children in Need.

See pages 18 to 25 to get your own spotty products.

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CIN Brochure 2010_ENGLISH_All Spreads_Final.indd 8-9 09/08/2010 14:04 fundraising In the spotlight A question of spot ideas Step out of the shadows and into the spotlight! Whether Find out who the clever clogs are with a series of quiz competitions. it’s singing, stand-up, cabaret or conjuring, the focus is Test your general knowledge with an on-the-spot quiz at work (starter for on you to take your turn in the spotlight by raising £5: Which country has won the World Cup more times than any other?*), money for BBC Children in Need. general knowledge quiz at lunch-time, at school, or even a University Challenge style competition at home. Simply charge a fee for entering the quiz, with all Why not give free reign to your inner popstar and money raised going to BBC Children in Need. perform in front of your friends in return for their donations? This could be a sing-a-long with friends, a karaoke evening, a choir performance in the town square or even a variety show with colleagues at work. Hil–hair–ious money raising Dare to bare, guys and girls? Sponsor your colleagues, friends and family to get their legs waxed, their heads shaved or their ponytails snipped. Your loss could mean big gains for children right here in the UK who need our support more Spots day than ever. Buy a Pudsey T-shirt and arrange a spinathon at your local gym, or a swimathon at your local pool. Get your friends and family to sponsor you, or leave a collec- Raising hundreds tion box at reception along with one of the posters in this pack to tell people what you’re doing. and thousands Just make sure you wear something spotty while Mmm, Let’s Get Baking! Whether it’s a brightly-coloured cupcake crowned with a you’re doing it. See pages 18 to 25. Minstrel, scrummy cherry cookies spotted with Smarties or a big chocolate cake decorated with M&Ms, get your aprons on for Pudsey. Hold a bake sale at Visit bbc.co.uk/pudsey for more great work, at school or host a coffee morning to raise as much fundraising ideas. as you can for disadvantaged children in the UK.

Go to bbc.co.uk/pudsey for some simple spotty recipes or bbc.co.uk/food for help, advice and a step-by-step guide to get you baking!

* In case you didn’t know, it’s Brazil with 5 wins. 10 11

CIN Brochure 2010_ENGLISH_All Spreads_Final.indd 10-11 09/08/2010 14:04 fundraising Fundraising at work Or you could try... ideas Wherever you work, whether it’s in a shop or office, factory or warehouse, why not shake Juggling spotty balls... spotty dips... balloon races... baked bean up your day and show your spots to raise lots for BBC Children in Need... bath... face painting... cookie eating... Connect 4 competitions... Have a look at what some of our lovely partners have been up to and get your colleagues huge twister games... spotty bingo... sponsored spot the fun-draising even more this year! difference... filling sweet tubes with coins... swap shops Asda colleagues were full of beans, raising lots of money and really and donating spotty clothing... guess how many coloured getting into the BBC Children in Need spirit. Colleagues and sweets/spots in a jar/picture... busking in a company office... customers went all out for their fundraising activities games of dominoes... doing an assault course... pinning a at Asda stores all over the country. bandana on Pudsey... bring and buy sale... coffee mornings... Boots pulled in the pounds for Pudsey with dance competitions... dog walking... dress down/up day... a tug of war fundraiser, and even wore egg eating competitions... face painting... five-a-side footie parties... fancy dress. Don’t they look fantastic? garden party... hair shave – take it all off... horrid hair day... indoor games evening... jewellery making sale... Greggs staff went that extra mile to fundraise for BBC Children in Need – 900 miles to be karaoke evening... murder mystery evening... exact! Staff got on their bikes and peddled for mucky lucky dip... sponsored abseil... Pudsey. Now that’s what we call a revolution! sponsored jelly in your wellies race... sponsored silence... sssshhhhh... treasure hunt... Royal Mail Group colleagues raided their dressing-up boxes and raised money for Pudsey in style. teddy bears’ picnic... tug of war... What a super fun way to help BBC Children in Need!

Welcome Break colleagues raised the roof and lots of money at their annual Summer Ball. They held raffles and auctions and danced the night away, all for Pudsey.

HM Revenue & Customs pulled out all the stops to fundraise for BBC Children in Need when a brave colleague really let Pudsey go to his head.

Costco staff went to great heights to raise as much money as possible for BBC Children in Need, reaching new heights of fundraising adventures.

Visit bbc.co.uk/pudsey for more fundraising ideas at work.

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CIN Brochure 2010_ENGLISH_All Spreads_Final.indd 12-13 09/08/2010 14:04 fundraising Spots of fun at school Step by step... how to ideas There are so many children who need your help right here in the UK and so many fun ways that you can raise money for BBC Children in Need at your school. Just take a look at the fundraising tips below for plan for your event! how you can get the whole school involved. There’s nothing more fun than getting the teachers doing something silly for Pudsey! Spread the word Don’t be shy, let people know about your event so you can raise lots of money. Tell your friends and family about this fundraising Why not... pack and how they can organise their own activities. Get everyone you know at school or work to show their spots and raise lots! Come dressed in spots... bake a Pudsey cake or cupcakes with spots... Pudsey-fy your school canteen with spots... sponsor your teacher to get dressed up in spots... be a teacher for a morning... hold a music Think of an idea How do you want to show your spots? You don’t have to come up with concert... or a painting competition... collect coins to make a giant anything too extravagant! It doesn’t have to be brainy, brilliant or breathtaking. Pudsey in the playground... hold a school talent contest... do a Just make it fun for yourself and those who take part. The easiest thing you could sponsored scooter ride to school... hold a dance-athon... pay to have do is donate a small amount to wear something spotty, or even place a collection 1 tin in a noticeable area in the weeks leading up to the Appeal. spots painted on your cheeks... run a sponsored treasure hunt...

The opportunities to show your spots are endless. The only thing we ask is that you have Get postering loads and loads of fun raising money for BBC Children in Need! Use the poster in this pack to let people know what you are doing. Once your event is complete flip the poster over and fill 2 in the fundraising totaliser to show everyone how much you Visit bbc.co.uk/pudsey for your school’s fundraising pack to download have raised… remember, every little bit counts. items from face masks to wall charts, certificates and information on Also available to download at bbc.co.uk/pudsey Pudsey’s Young Enterprise Scheme.

Start spreading the news Get advertising! The more people you tell, the more money you can raise… so update your Facebook and Twitter pages, email friends, contact your local newspaper and local BBC radio station to let them know what you have planned. 3 Download the press release forms at bbc.co.uk/pudsey to help you.

Use our sponsorship form and poster games If you’re being sponsored, use the form in this pack to track your collections. Get family and friends to pledge their cash. Another fun and easy way to raise money is to 4 use the scratch card game in this pack. Why not reward the scratch card winner with some great Pudsey goodies on pages 18 to 25?

Collect the cash! Collect the money you have raised and pay it in as soon as you can. Check out page 28, which explains all the 5 different ways you can pay your money in to BBC Children in Need. The sooner it goes in, the sooner we can start doing great things with it to change children’s lives here at home in the UK!

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of Pudsey and Blush.

Episode 1: How we met

To continue reading this exciting episode and other great adventures of Pudsey and Blush go to bbc.co.uk/pudsey

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CIN Brochure 2010_ENGLISH_All Spreads_Final.indd 16-17 09/08/2010 14:04 fun things Pudsey Goodies To Buy How to order to buy Be the first to show your support for Pudsey. You can use this super selection of goodies to help you fundraise by decorating your event or you can simply wear them to show your spots Online By phone and raise lots for BBC Children in Need. For more information and to Call 0844 848 9799 (calls charged order these items please go to at national rate). Lines are open Don’t forget, for every product you buy, a contribution will benefit The BBC Children in Need bbcshop.com/childreninneed Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 6pm. Appeal. Don’t wait another second!

Pudsey and Blush Pin Badge Pack £2 Pudsey Bandana Pudsey Bear Blush Bear 10207 £2 £6 10208 10205 £6 Pudsey Keyring 10203 10206 10204 Pudsey Ears 10201 Blush Keyring Blush Ears 10202 £2 each £2.50 3.6m Bunting each £2.50 10212

10m Branded Roll Mug £6 £3.50 10214 10213 Balloons (pack of 20) Badges (pack of 10) £2.50 By post 10211 £2.50 You can send your order to: BBC Shop, PO Box 308, Sittingbourne, 10210 Wristband Kent, ME9 8LW. Please make cheques payable to ‘BBC Shop’ and £1 don’t forget to include the product codes or t-shirt size, postage 10209 and packing charge of £2.95.

£1 Delivery details each Your order will be dispatched directly from the BBC Shop warehouse. All orders are either sent by Royal Mail or by courier (UK only). UK post and packing charges per order are £2.45 for Unisex T-shirt internet orders and £2.95 for mail and telephone orders. 97% of Adults (S,M,L,XL) £5 all orders are dispatched in one working day. Tattoo Sticker Kids (age 3-13) £3 Sheet Sheet 10215 10216

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CIN Brochure 2010_ENGLISH_All Spreads_Final.indd 18-19 09/08/2010 14:05 fun things to buy More pudsey perfect products! Festive Cheer Christmas has snowballed in to ASDA Pop on down to the high street and spot the fabulous Pudsey goodies our this year with some colourful cards to help wonderful BBC Children in Need partners have on sale this year! Our kind you spread lots of festive cheer! partners make a generous donation to BBC Children in Need for every For every pack sold, ASDA will donate £1 to BBC Children in Need. Ho ho ho! product sold that can help you in your bid to show your spots and raise lots of money for Pudsey! Available from 1 November

Christmas Cards £2 Ladies per pack T-shirts £6 each Eye-deal Head down to your nearest ASDA Opticians to get your eyes tested and do your bit for Eye Test Pudsey at the same time! £1 from every eye test between 15 – 28 November will be donated to BBC Children in Need. Eye-deal!

Get Baking Baking cookies is a fun and easy way to help BBC Children in Need. From early November look out for free Bake the Bear cookie cutters given out in Asda stores (whilst stocks last) – and get baking! Sell your biscuits at school or at home to friends and family!

Style Icon Available from early November Mens T-shirt Pudsey is very excited to be such a style icon Boys and Girls £6 at George this year! Choose from fun and fabulous t-shirts to wear during your fundraising Toddler Tees as well as cosy children’s pyjamas, socks and £3.50 SD Card babywear. Also, don’t forget the amazing each accessories and even our unbearably awesome £8 apron for your cake baking.

Available from early November Jute Bag £2 USB Memory Love your planet Stick Pudsey loves to help take care of £8 the environment, so he’s very proud to have his own reusable Jute Bag Boys and Girls at ASDA! You can also take your Snaptastic unwanted clothes to the Recycling T-shirts (4-14) Pudsey always enjoys posing for pictures with Banks at selected ASDA stores his lovely fundraising friends and he can take £3.50 and they will donate the proceeds even more snaps with this handy SD Card! each to BBC Children in Need. Deeley Once you’ve taken your photos you can make Boppers Available from 1 November sure all your work is saved with this Pudsey £2.50 USB Memory Stick – groovy gadget fun! Apron Available from 1 November £6

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CIN Brochure 2010_ENGLISH_All Spreads_Final.indd 20-21 09/08/2010 14:05 Spot the Difference fun things Spot-fever has taken over at B&Q this year! Pick up fantastic mugs, tea towels and oven mitts and put the spotlight on your to buy kitchen, or snuggle up in a spotty Fleece Blanket. Pudsey can even help you carry your shopping home in his very own reuseable cotton bag.

Available from 1 November

Pudsey

Window Spotty Blush Ears Wristbands Sucker Mugs £2.50 £1 £6 £2.48 each each Pudsey in the Spotlight Our friends at Boots are selling some fantastic Pudsey goodies again this year! Pick up a Pudsey Window Sucker, Blush Ears inspired by Pudsey’s loveable bear friend, or accessorise with fab spotty Cotton Wristbands - collect them in all 5 colours and Bags put your paws up for Pudsey! £3.98 Available from 20 October each

Beanie Hats Pudsey Hat Trick £2.99 and Blush Warm up this winter at Costco for 2 with their snuggly Pudsey and Blush Cupcakes Beanie Hats and let our furry friends 60p each keep you cosy while you watch the show! Truly Scrumptious Available from mid October Greggs have been busy baking for Pudsey again this year and have a range of mouth-watering delights instore for you! Pudsey and his good friend Blush are Ra-Ra making a sweet appearance on their very Skirt own cupcakes, and why not treat yourself to a delicious Pudsey Biscuit? Yum! Pudsey £5 Biscuit Available from 1 November 65p Pudsey Biscuit Boxers £2.49 £5

Pudsey Cake Cases T-shirt Egg Cup £1.49 £1.99 for 250 £4.50 Bears Kitchen Capers! £15 With Lakeland’s lovely range of cookery goodies each you can eat with Pudsey at breakfast, lunch and Pennies Make Pounds For Pudsey dinner! Make an egg-cellent breakfast with a Pudsey Beary Friends! Pudsey’s pals at Welcome Break are Egg Cup, take your lunch in a Pudsey Lunch Bag, Pudsey is so excited that his very best bear friend friendly fundraising faces on your journey. or get your friends together to bake scrummy cakes Blush is joining him at Build-A-Bear Workshop Look out for the ‘Spend A Penny, Spare A with a Pudsey Cake Mould! this year! To make it even more perfectly pawsome Penny’ buckets when you nip to the loo at any Blush has brought a new wardrobe! Pick up her Welcome Break, put your paws in your Available Now Lunch Bag favourite spotty skirt and a cool new t-shirt that pockets and pop in your unwanted change £3.99 Pudsey loves too! £5 from each Pudsey and Blush - every penny counts! You can even pick Bear sold will be donated to BBC Children in Need. up a Pudsey Biscuit as a tasty journey snack. Available Now Available Now 22 23 fun things BOOK CLUBS Pudsey is a busy bear to buy

Bookworm Bears! Pudsey loves to read, so he’s thrilled that his good friends this year. Find him in lots at Scholastic are lending him a helping paw! Scholastic Book Clubs are donating 5% from every Book Club sale between October – December to BBC Children in Need, so pick up the latest page turner, sit back and get reading of handy outlets... those beartastic tales! clubs.scholastic.co.uk Barclays Pudsey Keyrings Boots Pudsey and Blush Ears, Pudsey and Blush Pin Badge Pack, Pudsey Bear, Wristbands Jingle all the Way! Sing your heart out with Jo Jingles’ fun and lively musical downloads. Get clicking to purchase the B&Q Pin Badges, Pudsey Ears, Wristbands tuneful tracks or pop to a class and sing along! Tracks cost 99p with at least a 50p donation to Greggs Pudsey and Blush Keyrings, Pudsey and Blush Ears, BBC Children in Need. jojingles.com Wristbands, Pudsey and Blush Bears Nationwide Pudsey Keyrings, Wristbands Orange Wristbands Welcome Break Pudsey Keyrings, Wristbands

Christmas Snow Bears! Cards Wish your friends and family a Beary Christmas this year! £4.99 Pudsey and Blush are feeling all festive at WHSmith and for 12 they’d love you to join them in their Winter Wonderland TOG shopping fun! All profits will be donated to BBC Children in Need. Each year the TOGs (Sir Terry Wogan’s loyal band of BBC Radio 2 Available from 11 October listeners) raise money in aid of BBC Children in Need. This year is no exception – you can purchase the TOGs Calendar, the hilarious BBC Radio 2 Janet & John Stories of the Marsh Family, Steiff the BANDAGED CDs, some Chari-teas and other Pudsey Pudsey goodies at charitygoods.com. £150

Bear Factor Pudsey is very proud to be perching in the spotlight with other iconic Steiff bears! Get your paws on this limited edition extra special Pudsey Bear and £30 from each bear will be donated to BBC Children in Need.

Available now from Hamleys and selected retailers steiff.de

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Here’s some important information for you on the DOs and DON’Ts to DO it legally help you do your fundraising safely and legally. It’s important you read this • DO NOT do house-to-house collections. They are illegal without a local authority to ensure you know you are doing the right thing! licence. If you are thinking of holding a raffle, check the rules with your local authority or the Gambling Commission first. If your event or activity is on private property, remember to ask permission from the owner. DO what you can • DO NOT collect money in the street without a licence from your local authority The money you raise for BBC Children in Need really does make a huge difference or the police. We recommend you hold a fundraising event rather than a collection. to the lives of disadvantaged children and young people in the UK, so please do all • DO pay us all donations collected, without deducting any costs. If you are a business you can to help. A little really does go a long way! selling goods, services or running a promotion for the Appeal, you are required by charity law to have a written agreement with us. Please call 0345 609 0015* for advice. DO show your spots and raise lots! BBC, BBC Children in Need and Pudsey Bear are trade marks of the BBC and are used under licence only. It could be anything you like, big or small, whatever you do will make a real difference. So, try to think of something fun for everyone that allows you to show your spots and, most importantly, something BBC Children in Need works with the that makes it easy to raise lots for BBC Children in Need! Institute of Fundraising and the Fundraising Standards Board to ensure that the public can give with confidence. DO spread the word Don’t be shy, your event is only going to work if people know about it. So get out there and get postering, get flyering, update your Facebook profiles, Don’t forget spread the word and shout from the rooftops to let people know what you’re • DO get the Gift Aid boxes on your Sponsorship Form up to, where it is taking place and when. Ask your local shop, library, supermarket, ticked – this means that for every pound you give to us, we or hairdressers to display your posters. You’ll find a poster in this pack and can claim a further 25p from HM Revenue and Customs you can download and print more at bbc.co.uk/pudsey for BBC Children in Need. • DO let us know what you’re planning this year at bbc.co.uk/pudsey Every penny you collect counts! • DO pay in your money as soon as possible after your event. Remember that the more you and kind people like you raise, the more help we can • DO tune in on Friday 19 November, BBC One give children, so don’t forget to have a collection jar at your event. from 7pm

• DO it safely. Have fun, but do be sensible and be safe in everything you do. • DO get sponsored by people you know and trust. BBC Children in Need • DO make sure that children are supervised and DO NOT let them collect money from strangers. ‘Thank You’ certificate • DO make sure your venue is safe and DO NOT forget crowd control. To receive your ‘Thank You’ Certificate, send your cheque • DO think about security if you’re carrying money around. or receipt (keep a copy) to BBC Children in Need Appeal, • DO pay any cash in at a bank or building society straightaway, using the paying-in slip PO Box 1000, London W12 7WJ. Don’t forget to let us included in this pack. know your address and the name you would like on • DO NOT send us cash through the post. your certificate.

The BBC Children in Need Appeal cannot accept liability for your event. If you think you need And last but not least, insurance you will need to take it out yourself. DO please have lots and lots of FUN! 26 27

CIN Brochure 2010_ENGLISH_All Spreads_Final.indd 26-27 09/08/2010 14:06 your PayPal fundraising Pay in your money You can donate securely online using your PayPal account by visiting the ‘Donate’ page on bbc.co.uk/pudsey Sign up for a free PayPal account It’s really easy to pay in the money you raise and there are a few at paypal.co.uk options for you to choose from. Please pay the money in as soon as possible because the sooner it goes in the sooner we can start Coinstar doing great things with it to change children’s lives. You can donate your loose change directly to The BBC Children in Need Appeal using your nearest Coinstar machine, the big blue machine in supermarkets Online throughout Britain, during October and November. To locate your closest machine By credit card/debit card online. Donations can be accepted on the cards shown below. call 0800 328 2274 or visit coinstar.co.uk You can donate securely online by visiting bbc.co.uk/pudsey Contact us Remember you can give online all year round! BBC Children in Need, PO Box 1000, London W12 7WJ There are BBC Children in Need offices across the UK. For contact details please go to bbc.co.uk/pudsey, email [email protected] or call 0345 609 0015*.

Show Your Spots and Let’s Raise Lots at bbc.co.uk/pudsey At any bank or building society Use the BBC Children in Need Appeal paying-in slip enclosed with your fundraising * Calls to 03 numbers are charged at UK Standard geographic rates (as for 01 & 02 numbers) and calls may be included in your telecom provider’s call package. Calls from mobiles may be higher. pack or ask for one at the branch. Most banks will accept the money you have collected for the BBC Children in Need Appeal for a month or two after the The BBC Children in Need Appeal is a company limited by guarantee, under Company Number: 04723022 and a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under Number: 802052 and the Office of the Scottish Charity Appeal and HSBC will accept it all year round (they like it best when you sort Regulator under Number: SC039557 whose registered office is Media Village, 201 Wood Lane, London W12 7TS. your coins into separate bags before you hand in your money. Don’t worry, they will provide the bags!).

At any Post Office Pay in your money through FREEPAY 1066.

By phone Donations can be accepted on the cards shown. You can call our donation line on 03457 33 22 33*. A big thank you to BT who make all your generous donations possible on Appeal night!

By post Please DO NOT send cash by post. Send a cheque, postal order or CAF voucher to: POST OFFICE BBC Children in Need Appeal, PO Box 1000, London W12 7WJ. All cheques, postal orders or CAF vouchers should be made payable to ‘BBC Children in Need Appeal’.

At any PayPoint outlet Simply go to your local PayPoint store and tell the retailer that you have a donation for BBC Children in Need. Hand over the cash you would like to donate and you will receive a receipt with a ‘Thank You’ message from Pudsey. To find your nearest PayPoint store visit paypoint.co.uk/locator

28 29 Online this year at bbc.co.uk/pudsey Ideas and toolkits If you go online, you’ll find loads of inspirational ideas and fun tools to help you show your spots and raise lots this year. There are some great recipes for your cake bake, a penalties box to keep those fines in, plus plenty of downloadable posters. If you’re still not sure what to do this year, get help from Pudsey and Blush with some super fundraising ideas they have created to help you.

Learning and fun There are lots of ways to find out why so many children in the UK need your help and support. See our ‘Schools Section’ online for games, quizzes, activity sheets and don’t forget to tell us what your school is up to.

How will you wear yours? There are so many ways that you can show your spots this year – from grabbing some Blush Ears or a Pudsey Wristband – right through to instructions on how to make your own fabulous accessories!

Where else can you find us? You can also find us on Facebook (search Pudsey Bear) – once you ‘Like’ Pudsey Bear you can upload your own pictures and videos, tell us about your event and check out what other like-minded fans have been up to. On eBay, whether you are buying or selling, you can still donate money to BBC Children in Need. Check out our auction from early November when we have some fantastic lots! ebay.co.uk

News and updates Get your Appeal news, sign up to our newsletter and find out which projects we fund. To see the difference you’re making to so many young lives across the UK visit the ‘Who You’ve Helped’ section on our website to read about the children who benefit from your fundraising money in your area.

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