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Valerie's Cuba Cycle

Valerie Andrews is raising money for Deafblind Scotland
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on 26 February 2010

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People who are deafblind have substantial visual and hearing loss which causes extreme difficulty with communication, information and mobility. We aim to raise aspirations and expand the lives of Deafblind people, some of the least visible and most isolated members of society.

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<p><span style="color: #0000ff;">The sponsored activity in question is a 350km cycle through Cuba in 10 days, November 2010. The amount I need to raise to take part in this worthwhile trip is &pound;2800</span>.&nbsp; <a href="http://www.charitychallenge.com/expedition.html?id=1082">http://www.charitychallenge.com/expedition.html?id=1082</a></p> <p><span style="color: #ff0000;">I am happy to say that i successfully completed this challenge</span><br /><br /><strong>Deafblind Scotland is a charitable organization who assists members in their everyday life. Deafblind Scotland's vision is for a society in which deafblind people have the permanent support and recognition neccessary to be equal citizens.<br /><br />I have been working for this charitable organisation since jan 2008 as a guide/communicator, and i would love to give something back as all of the people i have met touch my heart.</strong></p> <p><strong>Through my work i have seen first hand that&nbsp;dual sensory</strong><strong>&nbsp;people can have a fullfilling life with the assistance of the valuable work that this organisation provides.</strong> <p><strong>Yes People who have dual sensory loss&nbsp;can accomplish any dream possible with the assistance of guide communicators from Deafblind Scotland&nbsp;:-). Please check out this organisation and the projects involved making a difference to allow more people understand&nbsp;we are all&nbsp;individuals and have feelings.</strong></p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Valerie Andrews</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page.</p> <p>Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving &ndash; they&rsquo;ll never sell them on or send unwanted emails. Once you donate, they&rsquo;ll send your money directly to the charity and make sure Gift Aid is reclaimed on every eligible donation by a UK taxpayer. So it&rsquo;s the most efficient way to donate - I raise more, whilst saving time and cutting costs for the charity.</p> <p>So please dig deep and donate now.</p> </p>

Donation summary

Total
£2,974.72
+ £14.10 Gift Aid
Online
£130.00
Offline
£2,844.72

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