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Lucy Tointon is raising money for MERU

Participants: Gavin Rigg, Chris Chambers, David Atkins, Lucy Tointon, Alicia Mather, Thomas Atherton, Paul Henderson

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Sheffield Half Marathon 2011 · 8 May 2011 ·

MERU improves the lives of disabled children across the UK by manufacturing assistive products such as the Flexzi & Bugzi, a mini powered wheelchair. We loan Bugzi for free enabling children to learn & engage with their peers. We also switch adapt toys to enable children to play independently.

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<p>Thanks for taking the time to visit my our just giving page!</p> <p>We are supporting: <span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><strong>M.E.R.U</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: &quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;">MERU is a charity based in Epsom, Surrey that aims to improve life for children and young people with disabilities. MERU&rsquo;s engineers and volunteers use their design and engineering skills to make individual pieces of specialist equipment for disabled children or young people to use at home, at school or college, or at play. We are here to help when no ready-made solution exists to fit a child or young person&rsquo;s needs.&rsquo;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: &quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;">&nbsp;</p> </span><span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Visit their website below for more details</span></p> <p><a href="http://www.meru.org.uk/"><span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">http://www.meru.org.uk/</span></a></p> <p>and also team laws who heavily support the charity</p> <p><a href="http://www.teamlaws.co.uk/">http://www.teamlaws.co.uk/</a></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>

Donation summary

Total
£60.00
+ £13.78 Gift Aid
Online
£60.00
Offline
£0.00

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