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3 You’grow’your’£50’to’raise’funds’for’Stick’/n/’Step.

WhatCisTheC50/50Challenge?

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It’s’simple…’We’will’give’your’company’£50’and’with’this’£50’we’ask’that’you’go’away’and’as’a’team’come’up’with’some’innovative’ways’of’turning’that’cash’into’something’more,’to’really’make’a’difference’to’the’lives’of’disabled’children’with’cerebral’palsy.

This’exciting’challenge’will’be’a’fun’couple’of’month’for’us’all.’’You’can’use’‘The’50/50’Challenge’’as’a’teambuilding’exercise’for’staff’or’as’a’test’of’creativity,’endurance,’and’business’acumen.’

Above’all,’we’want’this’to’be’fun’for’you.

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“We truly believe that Zac has a

brighter and more able future

because of Stick ‘n’ Step”. Rachel and Jim, Zac’s parents

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•.Party.pounds/.you.could.persuade.the.organisers.of.this.year’s.Christmas.party.to.add.£1.to.the.cost.of.each.ticket.and.donate.the.extra.money.raised.to.Stick.‘n’.StepW

•.Funny.fines/.perhaps.£1.for.every.time.your.colleague’s.mobile.phone.goes.off.during.a.meeting0.get.together.and.come.up.with.some.ridiculous.reasons.for.fining.your.colleaguesC

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•,Race,night-,you,can,hire,asealed,film,of,horse,races,andattendees,bet,on,the,outcome.

•,Sales-,homemade,jam,,car,boot,sale,,knitting,,plants,etc.

•,Sports,day,organise,a,5-a-side,netball,,football,,cricket,or,sports,match,,you,could,then,charge,a,team,entry,fee,,sell,refreshments,and,run,a,sweepstake,at,the,same,time.

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12THMARCH2016

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We2will2celebrate2your2amazing2achievements2and2be2giving2out2awards2for2the2following2categories:

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