Paul Hetherington

COVID-19 - Fundraiser (Online 15-1 Quiz)

Fundraising for Aurora New Dawn
£445
raised
by 17 supporters
We know victims and survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking are experiencing increased risk of physical and emotional abuse during the COVID19 pandemic. At Aurora we have set up a 24/7 helpline for them to contact us direct.

Story

This is for an online quiz taking place on Zoom in the format of 15-1. It is for my birthday but I'm intending to donate the money I/we would normally have spent celebrating it to Aurora. The size of the donation will be linked to events that happen in game. The tariff for how my donation will be calculated is below. 

People are invited to match me or donate randomly. 

Charity Donation Tariff

  • 25p per correct answer across the entire
    quiz.
  • £5 if Kevin Boon doesn’t reach the
    final 5.
  • £5 if Wendy Hetherington does reach
    the final 8.
  • Bald solidarity - £5 if a bald or nearly bald
    man wins
  • The following donations based on geography
    • £10 if a welsh person wins
    • £5 if a northerner wins
    • £2 if a foreigner or German exile wins
    • £0 if a southerner wins
  • 50p for each time someone nominates a
    stranger when they had the choice not to.
  • £2 for the establishing of a light-hearted
    in-game feud with someone previously a stranger.
  • £1 per piece of negativity and criticism
    from Lisa Dutfield (i.e. I just want to say Paul, this quiz has been really
    f**king s*it.)
  • 50p per connection problem
  • -50p per obvious piece of conferring /
    cheating.

Aurora Summary - 

During the COVID19 pandemic and the subsequent state sanctioned self-isolation, there has been a lot of media coverage of victims of domestic abuse in particular. We know that in the first two weeks of the lock down in the UK, 10 women and children were murdered by their current or former partners. We know that victims and survivors need us now more than ever.The National Domestic abuse helpline has reported a 150% increase in hits to their website and a 25% increase in calls to the line.At Aurora we have responded by setting up our own 24/7 helpline, to take the pressure off the National line and ensure more victims can access support. We have committed to remaining open 24/7 until the lock down lifts.We also know that we will see and have already seen a huge increase in referrals to all our services, both now and when the lock down ends. In order to respond to the increased need we are welcoming any donations, or fundraising events. We are really grateful for any support and th

About the campaign

We know victims and survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking are experiencing increased risk of physical and emotional abuse during the COVID19 pandemic. At Aurora we have set up a 24/7 helpline for them to contact us direct.

About the charity

Aurora New Dawn

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Empowering victims and survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking across the South East. #TeamAurora #ForTheVictimsAndSurvivors

Donation summary

Total raised
£445.00
Online donations
£445.00
Offline donations
£0.00

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