However you want to do it, fundraising for Parentline Plus can be an opportunity to make new friends, learn new skills and have some fun.

If you would like to do something amazing for Parentline Plus ring Laura today on 020 7284 5523 or email laura.mcallister@parentlineplus.org.uk

Challenge Events - get adventurous and raise funds for Parentline Plus!

For the more adventurous of you, we have a range of challenges which you can take part in, including treks in the Sahara, China, Costa Rica and Iceland or cycling in Vietnam or Paris.

For dates and further info visit www.skylineoverseas.co.uk

To book your place click here...

Parachuting - jump out of a plane for Parentline Plus!

You will be freefalling through the air (without the parachute deployed) for several thousand feet…the ultimate adrenaline rush.

There are three types of jump available:-

Tandem Skydive from 10,000 feet attached to professional instructor

Static Line jump which is performed solo from up to 3,000 feet

Accelerated Freefall where you can experience the thrill of skydiving solo from up to 10,000 feet

For dates and further info visit www.skylineparachuting.co.uk

To book your place click here...

Cycle for us!

For more than just a holiday this year, why not embark on an exciting cycling challenge

London to Paris Cycle Ride

Dates in August and September
Sponsorship level: £1300
Find out more here

Paris to Geneva Cycle Ride

12th – 17th September 2010
Sponsorship level: £1750
Find out more here

Vietnam Cycle Ride

11th – 22nd November 2010
Sponsorship level: £3000
Find out more here

SKYRIDE, NEW FOR 2010!

If you fancy a cycling challenge closer to home, check out Skyride, a series of regional cycling events currently held in 12 UK cities. The cities close their streets to cars, and the rides are noncompetitive; perfect for families and friends and a great way to raise money for Parentline Plus. http://blog.justgiving.com/community/justgiving-teams-up-with-sky-ride/

Run for us!

All the events below still have spaces free. We would love to support you in any race which takes your fancy. Secure your place through the race organisers and then GET IN TOUCH with Parentline Plus. Take your pick:

Marathons

Virgin London Marathon 2011
Brighton Marathon 2011
Edinburgh Marathon 2011

Triathlons

Tri for Life Sept 5th
Windsor
Find out more here

Half Marathons

Bupa Great Yorkshire Run Sept 5th
Sheffield City Centre
Find out more here

Experian Robin Hood Half Marathon Sept 12th
Nottingham
Find out more here

5K

Adidas Women’s Challenge Sept 5th
Hyde Park, London
Find out more here

Parkrun
Held weekly in various parks across the country
Find out more here

Other

Kilomathon (16.3 miles)
New for 2010. Held on several dates throughout the year in England and Scotland
Find out more here

Get the kids Involved!

Bupa junior and mini great Yorkshire run Sept 5th
Sheffield City Centre (3-14 year olds)
Find out more here

Robin Hood mini marathon and schools challenge Sept 12th
Nottingham (all ages)
Find out more here

Royal Parks Foundation Pulse 3K Oct 10th
Hyde Park (11-16 year olds)
Find out more here

If none of the above appeal and you want to find a race near you, go to Runner’s World, click on Events and type in your region. Whatever race it may be, Parentline Plus will support you all the way with fundraising and advice. Just register for your own place and then get in contact with us.

For any enquires, contact Laura McAllister on: 020 7284 5523 or laura.mcallister@parentlineplus.org.uk

Fundraising Events

There are lots of ways to organise an event for Parentline Plus. From a raffle in your workplace to a pub quiz or dance night, we’re here to help you every step of the way with ideas and advice.

For more information and support call Marie on 020 7284 5525 or maried@parentlineplus.org.uk

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