Fundraise for Us
Fundraising
Fundraise with Refugee Resource
Whether you’re hosting a dinner party, holding a pub quiz, or getting sponsored for an activity – there are loads of great ways to make a lasting difference to the lives of refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants in Oxfordshire. Want some inspiration? Our fundraising ideas below are a great place to start.
Run for us
Challenge yourself and make a huge difference to refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants living in our local community. If you want to run in an event on behalf of Refugee Resource you can select us as your chosen charity on JustGiving or Everyclick. Let us know, so that we can support you and your fundraising.
We are also on the lookout for runners for the Oxford Half Marathon 2023 on Sunday 15th October! Find out more about the race here.
Want to run for Refugee Resource or ask us some questions about taking part? Email us at communications@refugeeresource.org
Ready to set up your very own fundraising page on Just Giving? Follow the link & click 'fundraise for us'
Host A Meal
Raise money whilst enjoying a meal with friends, family or colleagues. Make your own dinner or create delicious dishes from our recipe book - ‘Come to our Table’ - filled with recipes from Syria to Mauritius, Iran to Ethiopia, and more. All dishes are hand-picked by members of our Women’s Service. For more information click here
Buy a Gift
Want to shop local and give somebody a gift that really does make a difference?
Buy a copy of 'Come to our Table' - the brilliant recipe book produced by members of our Women's Service.
£5. All proceeds towards supporting future activities of the Women's Service.
A second recipe book - 'Come to our Table 2' is also now available!
Other Fundraising Ideas
There are many ways to fundraise for Refugee Resource. Ideas could include a cake or jumble sale, a musical or theatrical performance, a poetry night, a sponsored activity, etc. Whatever idea you have, we’d love to hear about what you have planned. We can help by providing information about our work and sharing ideas.
If you have any questions about your activity then please contact us at communications@refugeeresource.org. See below for how to send in your donations.
How to send us your Fundraising donations
Paying your fundraising donations to Refugee Resource can be done in the following ways:
Set up a fundraising webpage
A great way to collect donations is to set up a webpage and then ask people to donate via this page. You can do this easily on Everyclick or Justgiving. Click on the links and there is a simple step by step process to get set up.
Bank transfer or standing order
Please contact us at communications@refugeeresource.org and we’ll send you further details
Cheque or cash
Please make your cheque payable to ‘Refugee Resource’ and send to the address below.
Please do not send cash in the post. If you would like to donate cash please visit our office.
Refugee Resource, The Old Music Hall, 106-108 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1JE.
Give As You Live
You can support us when you do your shopping online. By registering with Give as you Live a percentage of your online shopping bill can be donated to Refugee Resource, and at no extra cost to you.
Thousands of leading retailers are part of the scheme. It is as easy as clicking on their website, registering, and then going via them to the normal online shops you use: click here. A percentage of your shopping bill will be donated to Refugee Resource at no extra costs to yourself.
You can even donate to Refugee Resource when you search online by using Everyclick.com as your search engine.
Support us via the Oxford Lottery
For just £1 per ticket, play the Oxford Lottery and help to support Refugee Resource.
50% of the tickets you purchase will go towards Refugee Resource, and a further 10% will go to other causes in Oxford City.
Plus, there’s a chance to win the £25,000 jackpot every week!
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Thank you so much for your support.
Call: 01865 403280 | Email: info@refugeeresource.org
To relieve distress, improve well-being and facilitate the integration of refugees and asylum seekers in Oxfordshire, by providing psychological, social and practical support.
