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Fundraising There are several ways you can help us in building Amy's Retreat and in providing the holidays. You can get involved in fundraising, promoting the charity or by giving a donation no matter how small. How to Donate By POST with a cheque (check) or Postal-Order (Money-Order) made payable to Amy's Retreat and mailed to: Amy's Retreat Unit 22, 53 Mowbray Street Sheffield S3 8EN Donate on line through Charities Aid Foundation You can also donate through justgiving.com	Fundraiser of the Month 2009 March 2009 Thurcroft Cancer Fund - for the generous donation of £5000 April 2009 Ella's Fund - altogether we've been lucky enough to have received an amazing £10000 in the last year, for which we are extremely grateful. May 2009 Cobden View - the fantastic amount of £1750 raised by the annual Charity Day on 30 May. June 2009 The Heavies over the Hill Hikers - taking part in the Three Peaks 24 hour Challenge, £1500 raised so far, an amount that reflects their admirable achievement. July 2009 This month's award shared between Jordan Nilek, Ellie Willcocks, Jenna Hollingsworth, Sam Moore and Richard Waters - for both the funds raised and the supporters brought along to the abseil at Millers Dale. A big thank you to everyone else too. August 2009 Paul Vickers - who celebrated a significant birthday on 14 August with a party at HSBC. In lieu of gifts, Paul asked for donations to Amy's Retreat which together with a charity auction raised the awesome amount of £1000 on the night! Recently Paul also raised over £400 through the running the London Marathon in a very impressive time. September 2009 The award for September has to go to the runners! First the Great Yorkshire Run - well done and thanks in particular to David Watson, Lizzie Hedge, and then the Amy's Retreat team who completed the Great North Run in a variety of personal bests and worsts. Well done to Alex, Richard, Mike, Gabrielle, James, Joe, Nick, Paul V, Rob, Paul W, Chris, and last but by no means least, Andy. October 2009 The award for September has to go to the Formkraft skydivers! Well done and thanks to Sarah Rawsthorne, Hollie Whiting, James Booth, Dale Williams November 2009 The award goes to Conor and Orla Forker for raising a fantastic £600 through completing the Great North Run and in such impressive times! Well done and thank you. December 2009 The award must go to Steve Rogers (aka Sid) for raising £500 through the Santa 5K. Thanks to all who took part, we are still collecting in sponsorship but it was a very well attended event.