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"Walk and Wheel" This is South Tyneside Festival 2024


Volunteer Call for "Walk and Wheel" Event: Join the Fun and Celebrate Inclusivity!


Date: July 6th, 2024


Event: "Walk and Wheel" - a fun and inclusive event for families with disabilities and long-term health conditions, as part of the "This is South Tyneside Festival 2024 - Parade"


Join us! We are seeking volunteers to help make this special event a success. As a volunteer, you will walk or wheel with us in the parade creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for families with disabilities and long-term health conditions to come together and enjoy the fresh air, have fun, and be part of a larger community celebration.


Our Goals


  • Encourage families to get out and about, promoting physical activity and social connections

  • Celebrate our company values of connectivity, diversity, and inclusivity

  • Raise awareness about the importance of respite holidays for individuals with disabilities and long-term health conditions


As a volunteer, you will


  • Get dressed up as a butterfly, or have something that resembles a butterfly on your person

  • Walk or wheel with us at the parade

  • Have fun!


Benefits


  • Be part of a unique and rewarding event that celebrates inclusivity and diversity

  • Gain valuable experience working alongside people with disabilities and long-term health conditions

  • Enjoy a fun and celebratory atmosphere with a sense of community pride


How to Volunteer


If you're interested in volunteering for this exciting event, please reply to this call by the 4th of July 2024 with the following information:


  • Your name and contact details

  • Your availability on July 6th, 2024 (full day or partial day)

  • Any support needs you require


Please send this information by email to mbrown.tailoredleisure@gmail.com or call Michelle

Brown on 07368341274.


For more information, please read our newsletter:




We look forward to hearing from you and working together to make this special event a success!


Decorate a Butterfly - win an Accessible Holiday!


How to Enter:


  • Decorate a Butterfly: Get creative and decorate a butterfly with paint, markers, glitter, or any other craft materials you like. You can be as creative as you want!

  • Make a Minimum £1 Donation: To enter our competition, please make a minimum donation of £1 to our organisation. You can donate online using the link below or in person at any of our events (proof of donation is required).

  • Return completed butterflies to New Springs City Church (130 Fulwell Rd, Roker, Sunderland SR6 9QR) either by post or in person to enjoy a cup of tea and learn more about what we can offer you and your family!


Competition Details:


  • The competition is open to anyone who makes a minimum donation of £1 to our organisation and they or a member of their family have a disability or long-term health condition.

  • The winner will receive a free accessible holiday, kindly donated by Tailored Leisure.

  • The competition will close on 29th June 2024 and the winner will be announced shortly after.

  • The winner will be chosen randomly from all eligible entries.


Donation Link:



Butterfly:



Terms and Conditions:


  • By entering this competition, you agree to our terms and conditions.

  • The winner's name and photo will be shared on our social media page.

  • The prize is non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash.


All butterflies must arrive by the 29th June 2024.


Good Luck!


We're excited to see your creative butterfly designs and support our organisation's mission to help families with additional needs.


Don't worry if you can't create a butterfly - you can still spread your wings and win an accessible holiday! Join our raffle for a chance to win an amazing getaway, and support our organisation's mission to help families with additional needs.



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