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This is the Insurance Institute of Cheltenham and Gloucester (IICG) fundraising page showcasing the events, opportunties, and ways we can support our charity partner and local air ambulance, Great Western Air Ambulance Charity.
Our partner charity are busy saving lives across Gloucestershire, South Glos, Bristol B&NES, North Somerset, and parts of Wiltshire....and this is how we can save more lives, together.
What Do GWAAC Do?
A video is worth a thousand words:
How Can We Get Involved?
Within five minutes of receiving a call, the GWAAC Critical Care Team can be on its way to an incident.
Every second counts for our crew when responding to a medical emergency. You can make your seconds count by taking part in or putting on a fundraising event for GWAAC!
Here are a few resources that might help with ideas for a fundraising event or to help promote your idea:
Our Partnership Plan
We'll add events below with joining instructions with any and all engagement contributing to our main fundraising total.
If you'd like to donate to GWAAC you can do so on this page or out of your pre-tax income via Payroll Giving through our HR department or through this link - Payroll Giving in Action
May
Dare the Drop - Sunday 5 May - discounted places available for IICG team members - use code: DAREDEVIL in the checkout to receive £10 off your place. More info and to book click here
3 Peaks Challenge - individuals or teams - 17th - 19th May - climb the highest mountains in the UK – Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon! Find out more here or email [email protected]
June
Euro 2024 Sweepstake! Download and print your resource here
July
Wimbledon Fundraiser - sweepstake, serve up strawberries and cream, tennis marathon
August
Clothes Swoosh! Bring in your unwanted things and replace them with other people's unwanted things.
Helilaughs at the Bristol Old Vic - a night of comedy in aid of GWAAC. Stay tuned for ticket sales...
September
October
Golf Day! sign up here - Friday 11th at Minchinhampton Golf Course. Teams of four with breakfast and two-course lunch included.
‘The Great Western Bake Off’. Helicopter themed bakes! Bake, bring, buy on (date TBC) with the best bake winning a Paul handshake and a thank you from the GWAAC crew!
November
The Tour De CheltSter - a round the county challenge passed as many of our members' offices as we can fit in! Let's cycle this in style and order locally produced technical tour jerseys - GWAAC Cycle Jersey
December
Christmas Gifts for family/friends that result in a GWAAC gift too!