Reading Half Marathon Charity Listings
If you would like to run for charity in the 2010 race, you can register your interest with the charities now. The charities listed below would love to hear from you so please click on their logos for more information.
The Anthony Nolan Trust
Contact The Events Team on 020 7284 8284
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We take back lives from leukaemia by providing life saving bone marrow donors for patients in need of transplants.
The Fire Fighters Charity
Contact Ludo Macaulay on 01722 332211
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The Fire Fighters Charity helps fire fighters when they need it most, providing vital support services for the fire community. With three specialist centres across the UK, The Fire Fighters Charity provides fire fighters with the help they need to recover from injury, surgery or illness, so they can get back to their job of saving lives.
WWF
Contact Supporter Care on 01483 426 333
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Please run for WWF to help save endangered wildlife, habitats and communities around the world.
British Heart Foundation
Contact the Heart Runners Support Team on 0844 477 1181
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Beating heart disease together. Join the Heart Runners team and help the BHF to win the race against the UK's biggest killer.
Guide Dogs
Contact the Events Team on 0845 600 6787
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Providing thousands of blind and partially-sighted people with the freedom, mobility and independence a guide dog gives for 75 years.
Starfish Greathearts Foundation
Contact Nikki Self on 0207 5973 9797
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Starfish is an international development charity which aims to bring life, hope and opportunity to children who have been orphaned or made vulnerable by the HIV/AIDS pandemic in southern Africa.
CHILDREN with LEUKAEMIA
Contact Caroline or Ben on 020 7404 0808 or 020 7404 0808
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We are dedicated to conquering Britain's most common childhood cancer through pioneering research, new treatments and support for leukaemic children and their families.
Oxfam
Contact the running events team on 0300 200 1244
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Determination is everything. The people Oxfam works with have it in spades. So do the people who run for us. Different goals. Same drive. So get determined and cross the Reading finish line with us. Determination is everything. Run for Oxfam.
The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Contact Dan Halliday on 0151 254 7217
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The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation is the only charity in the UK wholly dedicated to defeating lung cancer, the biggest cancer killer, claiming 34,000 lives a year. Early diagnosis does save lives, which is why we need your support to continue our important work.
CLIC Sargent
Contact the Running Events Team 0845 602 4770
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Every day ten children hear "it’s cancer". Only one charity cares every step of the way: CLIC Sargent. Today we can only help two out of three families who need us. That’s why we need you to run for us.
Sue Ryder Care
contact The Events Team on 020 7400 0633
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Sue Ryder Care supports people with specialist palliative, end of life and long-term neurological care needs.
Against Breast Cancer
Contact Wendy Taylor Hill, 01235 534211
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Your support is vital in enabling us continue our work to find a vaccine against breast cancer and to look at ways to increase the survival of women who have the disease.
Cystic Fibrosis Trust
contact Events Team on 0845 859 1100
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Cystic Fibrosis is the UK's most common life-threatening inherited disease affecting over 8,000 youngsters. There is no cure. Run with Team CF and help us See Off CF.
Headway - the brain injury association
Contact Louise Light on 01491 411 469
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Due to advances in medical technology, survivors of serious brain injury are a growing population. They make up a separate, clearly defined group requiring specialised services to achieve and maintain independence in the community. Many of their problems are of such a degree as to preclude a return to normal life
Macmillan Cancer Support
Contact The Events Team on 01264 343811
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Macmillan Cancer Support improves the lives of people affected by cancer. We provide practical, medical, emotional and financial support and push for better cancer care. Cancer affects us all. We can all help. We are Macmillan.
Cancer Research UK
Contact The Events Team on 0870 162 1622
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Cancer Research UK is the world's leading charity dedicated to research on the causes, treatment and prevention of cancer.
Naomi House Children’s Hospice
Contact Katrina McDuff on 01962 843513
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Supporting life-limited children and their families for 12 years in Hampshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Surrey, West Sussex and the Isle of Wight. Join our Reading Half Marathon team and help us continue to support the families who need us most.
