Do your own thing
If you’ve been inspired to raise money for families facing cancer, you’re in the right place. We have lots of ideas to help you get started.
Whether you want to fundraise with friends, work colleagues, family, your classmates or on your own, take on a challenge, donate your birthday or organise an event, we’ve got you covered. There are no limits for what you can do!
Every bake sale or sponsored silence makes a big difference. Raising money for Young Lives vs Cancer will directly help children and young people with cancer, and their families. Thank you.
Popular ways to get fundraising
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Fundraise with families and children
Fun ideas and tips for families and children to raise money.
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Fundraise in celebration
Raise money through celebrations such as birthdays, weddings and other life events.
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Social events
Organise a social event to raise money and bring your community together.
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Fundraise in your community
Ideas and tips to help you raise money in your community group.
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Arts and crafts
Get your creative juices flowing by raising money for Young Lives vs Cancer.
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We’re here to help. Our friendly team is on hand to answer all your fundraising question or to cheer you on!
Email us at fundraisingevents@younglivesvscancer.org.uk or give us a call on 0300 330 0803.
More ideas and tips
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A-Z of fundraising ideas
What could YOU do? Fundraising ideas to get you started at home, school or work.
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Make sure your fundraising is legal and safe
Useful guidelines as part of your fundraising planning.
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Fundraising materials
Everything you need to start fundraising for Young Lives vs Cancer, from sponsorship forms to posters to fundraising ideas.
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You’re an amazing fundraiser. Thank you for everything you have done. Here’s how to pay in what you have raised.
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