The TMP Foundation was created in 2011 to support charity causes close to the hearts of people at The Marketing Practice. We want to support local charities in meaningful fundraising that will make a difference to lives in the area around our Oxfordshire home. As well as supporting national charity events throughout the year. Have a look around the site to see what we’ve been up to. This year we’ll be supporting Naomi House - the presentation above provides an overview of the great work they do a few events to look out for across the year

1. Wessex Children’s
Hospice Trust
Marketing Practice
Opportunities

2. Who do we support?
Naomi House opened in 1997 and Jacksplace in 2010.
Since then we have looked after over 650 life-limited
children, young adults and their families.

3. Naomi House looks after
children across central
southern England

4. What services do we
provide?
Support for families when they need us,
24 hours a day, 365 days a year, free of charge,
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Respite care
Family support
End of life care
Bereavement support
Naomi House at Home

11. What we need to raise
£7 million is needed each year to run our whole service and
deliver our plans
Over 85% of our income comes from
voluntary donations
Over 80% of our income comes from
voluntary donations

12. Volunteering Opportunities
Without volunteers we would not be able to put
on our events; so we have many exciting
opportunities for people to get involved with
from our Easter Egg Hunt to walking events to
cheering our fabulous runners along a half or full
marathon route!

13. Cheering at Running Events
Are you a happy person? Why not help us cheer on our amazing runners at 10 miles
runs, half and full marathons throughout the year and enjoy an amazing atmosphere.
We attend big runs throughout the region and need your help to push our runners
along the courses.
Sunday 2nd March 2014
Sunday 6th April
Sunday 13th April
Sunday 26th October
Reading Half Marathon
Brighton Marathon
London Marathon
Great South Run, Portsmouth
For more information and times contact lauren.collins@naomihouse.org.uk

14. Easter Egg Hunt
The Naomi House annual Easter Egg Hunt is kindly hosted by Lady Carnavron at
Highclere Castle, the home of the hit TV show Downton Abbey on Sunday 20th April
2014. The event in 2013 raised an incredible £24,000 and this year we hope to raise
more. There will be shopping stalls, classic cars, fun fair rides and inflatable's, food,
the all important Easter Egg Hunt and a guest appearance from Peppa Pig!
We are looking for volunteers to come and have an fun filled day with us and help on
our fundraising stalls, the entrance and handing out Easter Eggs – does this sound
like the event for you?
The day is very enjoyable and we are looking for people to come and help between
the hours of 8am-6pm. If you are interested please email
nicole.denison@naomihouse.org.uk or call 01962 760060

15. Clarendon Way Walk
The Clarendon Way Walk is Naomi House’s flagship event which in 2013 raised an
amazing £118,000. This year the event is on Sunday 1st June and we would like 1,000
walkers and we need your help to make sure the day runs smoothly and everyone has a
brilliant day.
The event is a sponsored walk with two distances available – 26 miles from Winchester
Cathedral to Salisbury Cathedral, and 12 miles from Broughton to Salisbury Cathedral.
We are looking for volunteers to help at various points throughout the day from set up at
Winchester Cathedral to water stops, and the end at Salisbury. Also before the event
with putting together our goody bags and signage of the route.
If you are interested in finding out more and the roles available, please email
nicole.denison@naomihouse.org.uk or call 01962 760060.

16. What else can you do?
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Spread the word
Pick up a penny pot
Join the Naomi House Lottery
A stroke of marketing genius?
Plus look out for:
• Donation day
• Store Wars
• The Really Charitable Hustle

17. Thank you!
If you would like any further information on our
volunteering opportunities please contact
Nicole Denison, Events Fundraiser
nicole.denison@naomihouse.org.uk
01962 760060
We look forward to hearing from you!