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  • Adelphi staff raise money for Save The Children charity

    December 14, 2018

    Embracing the Spirit of Giving: Save The Children Christmas Jumper Day

     

    On Friday 14th December, Adelphi’s staff donned Christmas Jumpers for the day, raising money for Save the Children.

     

    The Tradition of Christmas Jumpers:

    Christmas jumpers have become synonymous with the holiday season, and the Save The Children Christmas Jumper Day takes this festive trend to new heights. Participants are encouraged to wear their most outrageous, humorous, or stylish Christmas jumpers on a designated day in December, creating a vibrant sea of colours and patterns that symbolize unity and compassion.

     

    The Power of Fundraising:

    At its core, the Save The Children Christmas Jumper Day is a fundraising initiative aimed at raising vital funds for children in need. The money collected from participants and donors is channelled towards Save The Children’s projects that focus on providing healthcare, education, and protection to vulnerable children around the world.

     

    Educational Opportunities:

    One of the primary benefits of fundraising through events like Christmas Jumper Day is the creation of educational opportunities for children who might otherwise be denied access to learning. Funds raised can be directed towards building schools, providing learning materials, and supporting teachers in communities where educational resources are scarce.

     

    Healthcare Access:

    In many parts of the world, children lack access to essential healthcare services. Funds generated through initiatives like Christmas Jumper Day contribute to healthcare programs that aim to improve children’s health, combat malnutrition, and provide vaccinations, ensuring a brighter and healthier future for those who need it most.

     

    Protection and Advocacy:

    Children living in conflict zones or areas affected by natural disasters are particularly vulnerable. Fundraising efforts help support initiatives that provide protection, advocacy, and emergency relief to ensure the safety and well-being of children in crisis situations.

     

    Fostering a Global Community:

    Beyond the monetary benefits, Christmas Jumper Day fosters a sense of global community and solidarity. Participants, whether individuals, schools, or workplaces, come together to celebrate the holiday season and make a positive impact on the lives of others. This sense of unity transcends geographical boundaries, reinforcing the idea that we are all part of a larger, interconnected world.

     

    How You Can Get Involved:

    Participating in Save The Children Christmas Jumper Day is easy and fun. Individuals and organizations can register on the official website, gather participants, and encourage donations. Whether it’s a virtual event or an in-person gathering, the goal is to spread joy while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children.

     

    Adelphi’s day also saw the culmination of a fiercely contested ‘Decorate your Desk’ competition – scroll down for some visual highlights of the day…

       

       

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