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Framework's 2,000 Gift Appeal

Framework Charity is raising money for Framework
“Framework's 2,000 Christmas Gift Appeal”

on 16 November 2011

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Framework is a charity delivering housing and homelessness support and health and recovery support to people with a diverse range of needs. Working to end homelessness and related disadvantage, we help people overcome homelessness, substance use challenges, mental ill-health and unemployment.

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Swis721 BT&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;;"><span style="font-size: small;">Change Someone&rsquo;s Christmas: Framework&rsquo;s &lsquo;2,000 Gifts&rsquo; Appeal</span></span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Swis721 BT&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; font-size: 6pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Swis721 BT&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; letter-spacing: -0.1pt;"><span style="font-size: small;">Christmas is a time of celebration, conviviality and togetherness &ndash; a time of warmth, comfort and company.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>Thankfully this is the reality that will be enjoyed by most of us.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>For people who are homeless, Christmas is often not like this.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Cuts to the support we offer coupled with economic upheaval mean that for many more people this year Christmas celebrations will offer no relief from a long, cold winter. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;</span>There is no time of year when someone who is homeless or vulnerable feels more excluded or isolated.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: &amp;quot;Swis721 BT&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; font-size: 6pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: &amp;quot;Swis721 BT&amp;quot;,&amp;quot;sans-serif&amp;quot;; letter-spacing: -0.1pt; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">Our <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">&lsquo;2,000 Gifts&rsquo; Appeal</strong> gives you, your friends, family or colleagues the chance &ndash; for just &pound;10 &ndash; to help ensure that every person we will be supporting over Christmas feels remembered, individually valued and included.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>We will use your donation to make someone&rsquo;s Christmas a little brighter &ndash; with the expert help of our staff. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>Such gifts are greatly appreciated and we thank you in advance for your kindness.</span></p>

Donation summary

Total
£6,622.50
+ £208.75 Gift Aid
Online
£965.00
Offline
£5,657.50

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