How can you help us with
As a charitable organisation, our means of operation is solely based on grants (statutory and trusts funds. We also raise money through subsidised subscription, payable every quarter or annually, in addition to donations made by our members.
We also accept the following means of support from our patrons and members of the public.
Donate Set up a monthly direct debit, and sign a giftaid declaration to allow us to reclaim tax from HMRC.
Sponsor a member to attend one or all four terms.
Organise fundraising events.
Leave a legacy in your will.
Select us as your charity of choice on Smile Amazon, the charity body for Amazon. We are listed by our registered name Seniors Health & Active Retirement Project
Sponsor a financially challenged* member to attend 1 or all 4 terms . *(unemployed/means tested benefit/receipt of state pension).
If you shop with Amazon Help us raise money when you shop with shophttps://smile.amazon.co.uk/ch/1054116-0
Organise fundraising events, leave a legacy in your will
Volunteering is a rewarding experience, giving the opportunity to impart your knowledge and skills. In return, you will be volunteering with older adults who are passionate about life, sharing their wisdom, history, and humour. The organisation is a community of friendship, fun, learning and support.
What we can offer our volunteers
We are interested to hear from people who have the following skills and expertise
As an organisation, our management committee are all trustees, who give their time as volunteers. Trustees are the key to the existence of a charity, without which charities are unable to function. Currently, we have gaps in the following specialism, Auditor, finance, IT, Law, HR, digital media professionals. This is a rewarding role, as you gain understanding of the challenges faced by older adults, and the difference you make to their life.
Joining the management committee, offers you the opportunity to develop the organisation, and support the older population in Hackney. To find out more, you can express your interest by emailing us on thesharpend1996@outlook.com
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