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Fundraising and volunteering FAQs

How do I let you know about my fundraising plans / event?

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We're so excited you're organising a fundraising event to support our work, thank you! Simply drop our fabulous fundraising team an email or give us a call on 020 7793 3651.

We can't wait to hear what you've got planned!

Published: 2nd June, 2021

Updated: 13th July, 2021

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Can you share my fundraising event on social media?

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Yes of course! We love to share what our amazing community is up to.

Simply tag us on our social media accounts (@DystoniaUK) or send our fundraising team an email with some photos and updates for us to share.

Published: 3rd June, 2021

Updated: 13th July, 2021

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How do I pay in money I have raised through a fundraising event?

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Thank you for supporting Dystonia UK!

If you have set up your own fundraising page using an online platform, that people can donate directly to, the funds raised are automatically transferred to us so you don't need to do a thing!

Otherwise there are two simple ways to pay in your fundraising money:

  • Bank transfers can be made using the details:

    Account Name: The Dystonia Society
    Sort Code: 40-52-40
    Account Number: 00003759

    (Please email [email protected] to confirm your contact details, the amount transferred and information about your event.)

  • Cheques made payable to Dystonia UK can be sent to:

    Fundraising Team, Dystonia UK,
    3rd Floor, 89 Albert Embankment,
    London, SE1 7TP

    (Please include a note with your name, contact details and information about your event.)

Published: 4th June, 2021

Updated: 2nd March, 2022

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How do I get a fundraising pack?

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We are delighted you would like to start fundraising for Dystonia UK. To get your very own fundraising pack send us an email, and let us know what kind of fundraiser you are interested in, and one of our lovely team will get back to you. If you need us to print it for you let us know and we can post a copy out to you.

Published: 5th June, 2021

Updated: 13th July, 2021

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What do I do if I haven't received my fundraising pack?

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If you haven't received your fundraising pack yet send us an email and one of our lovely team will get back to you. If you need us to print it for you let us know and we can post a copy out to you.

Published: 6th June, 2021

Updated: 12th July, 2021

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How can I become a volunteer?

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It's amazing that you want to be a volunteer and support our work with your time. To find out what current roles we have available, head to our volunteer for us page.

If there isn't a role you're interested in or there are no open roles at the time, you can still send in your details to be considered for upcoming positions. Simply download our volunteer form and send it in by email or post.

Published: 15th June, 2021

Updated: 22nd July, 2021

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