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2019 Calendar Feel-good fundraising at your fingertips
2019 Calendar
On behalf of our young patients and their families, we would like to say a
massive thank you for showing your support in 2019. We hope that our
fundraising calendar offers a little inspiration to get you started!
With your support, we can ensure that children like Christopher receive
care and treatment that is second-to-none.
January 2019
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5
New Year, New You World Trivia Day
– Plan Your 2019
Fitness Challenge!
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Start of Healthy
Eating Week
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
End of Healthy Eating
Week
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
Burns Night |
Opposite Day
27 28 29 30 31
National Story Telling
Week at the
Children’s Hospital
EVENTS
New Year Fundraising
Encourage your staff to take on a
week of healthy eating and
encourage them to choose a fitness
challenge to support our patients this
year before the bake sales kick in…
February 2019
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Make a Friend Day Valentine’s Day – GCHC Sky Dive
plan a Valentine’s
fundraiser
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
GCHC Sky Dive | Student Volunteering
Random Act of Week
Kindness Day
24 25 26 27 28
The Oscars 2019
Awards Ceremony
EVENTS
Sky Dives with NEXT MONTH…
Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity
World Kidney Day 2019
Get a bucket list item ticked off the list Support children across Scotland living
nice and early in 2019 and take the with kidney failure through our Renal
dive! Dates also available in March, Appeal, in partnership with Kidney Kids
June and September. Scotland.
March 2019
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2
Start of Veggie
Month | World
Compliment Day
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Pancake Day World Book Day at International
the Children’s Women’s Day
Hospital
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
World Kidney Day –
Support our Renal
Appeal
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
St. Patrick’s Day Let’s Laugh Day International Day of National Skipping GCHC Sky Dive
Happiness Day – Hold your own
Skipathon
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
GCHC Sky Dive
31
Mother’s Day |
End of Veggie Month
EVENTS
World Kidney Day NEXT MONTH:
14th March 2019
Now is the time to get yourselves signed
We’re calling on our corporate up to take part in the Glasgow
supporters to get behind World Kidney Kiltwalk… not one to miss out on!
Day to support our brave renal
patients. #FailureIsNotAnOption
April 2019
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5 6
April Fool’s Day | Walk to Work Day
Fun at Work Day
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
World Health Day Record Store Day
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Wear PJs to Work Good Friday
Day
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
40thAnniversary
Easter Egg Run
28 29 30
Kiltwalk Glasgow | International Dance World Honesty Day
Stirling Marathon Day - Workplace
Strictly Special
EVENTS
Kiltwalk Glasgow - 28th April 2019 Easter Fundraising Ideas
The Glasgow Kiltwalk is back and we Easter Bake Sale
need you and your colleagues to dust Easter Egg Hunt
off your boots and start walking! We Spring Clean Bring & Buy Sale
can offer 50% off codes, get in touch
Easter Egg Design Competition
for more info!
May 2019
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4
National Walking International Star Wars Day
Month – take on a Midwives Day at the
challenge Children’s Hospital
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
International Nurses Pizza Party Day |
Day Cycle to Work Day
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
Scavenger Hunt Day Edinburgh Marathon
Festival
26 27 28 29 30 31
Edinburgh Marathon National BBQ Week
Festival
EVENTS
NEXT MONTH: NEXT MONTH:
Contact us now for volunteering Tough Mudder Scotland offers the
opportunities next month to celebrate perfect opportunity to put your
National Volunteer Week. We have a colleagues to the test. Book your place
variety of opportunities available. with them directly and choose to
fundraise for GCHC!
June 2019
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1
Start of Volunteer
Week
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Kiltwalk Aberdeen Leave the Office What Matters To You End of Volunteer
Early Day Day at the Children’s Week | Doughnut
Hospital Day
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Let’s Lunch –5th Tough Mudder
Anniversary of our
Ladies Lunch
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Father’s Day | Oor Wullie’s BIG International Picnic Summer Solstice | GCHC Sky Dive
Tough Mudder | Bucket Trail Day Bring Your Dog to
Men’s 10k Glasgow Launches! Work Day
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
GCHC Sky Dive
30
EVENTS
Men’s 10k Glasgow Oor Wullie’s BIG Bucket Trail
16th June 2019 Summer 2019
The world’s first ever national trail takes
A great entry level running event in place in Summer 2019. Oor Wullie will
the heart of Glasgow. Perfect for take to the streets of Aberdeen,
beginner runners and experienced Inverness, Dundee, Edinburgh and
runners going for a PB. Glasgow
July 2019
ust Sunday Monday
1
Start of Wimbledon |
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
Workaholics Day
5
Saturday
Start of the Tour de
6
International Joke France
Day
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Video Games Day
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
End of Wimbledon
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31
End of the Tour de Cheese Cake Day Harry Potter Day at
France the Children’s
Hospital
EVENTS
Summer Fundraising Ideas Summer Sweepstakes
Summer Fete We’ve popped in the dates for the Tour
Summer Shorts/Dress Down Day de France and Wimbledon so you can
Pop Up Summer Shop get some sweepstakes action
happening in the workplace!
Sports Day
August 2019
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3
International Beer
Day
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Sports Day at the Book Lover’s Day Oor Wullie’s
Children’s Hospital Sponsored Walk
(TBC)
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
Tell a Joke Day
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Kiltwalk Dundee World Photography
Day
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
National Dog Day Oor Wullie’s BIG
Bucket Trail comes
to an end
EVENTS
Oor Wullie’s Sponsored Walk NEXT MONTH…
10th August 2019 (TBC)
National Fitness Day offers a great
Join us for our Sponsored Walk and opportunity to raise funds for GCHC
Fun Day. A great opportunity to get all with some sporty activities. Also, join us
staff involved in a great event, and for the Oor Wullie BIG Bucket Trail
your friends and family! Farewell Weekend.September 2019
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
International Day of Inca Trek Start
the Charity
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Pedal for Scotland Teddy Bear Day | Positive Thinking Day Oor Wullie’s BIG
Childhood Cancer Bucket Trail Farewell
Awareness Month Weekend
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Kiltwalk Edinburgh | International Talk Oor Wullie’s BIG
Oor Wullie’s BIG Like a Pirate Day Bucket Trail Glasgow
Bucket Trail Farewell Auction
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
International Week National Fitness Day FIFA 2020 Release Great Scottish Run |
of Happiness at Work Date GCHC Sky Dive
29 30
Great Scottish Run |
GCHC Sky Dive
EVENTS
Next Month….Big Charity Quiz of the Oor Wullie’s BIG Bucket Trail Auction
Year This Summer the nation’s favourite son
4th October 2019 (TBC) was transformed as hundreds of unique
Our annual corporate quiz is the life-sized sculptures took to the streets of
perfect opportunity to support our Scotland.
young patients and have a
memorable day out! Now it’s your chance to bid on a
unique sculpture from the trail, all to
raise money for children’s hospital
charities across Scotland.October 2019
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5
Start of Plaster it Plaster it Purple Bake Croatia Mountain World Smile Day
Purple Month Sale Trek Start
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Start of National Plaster it Purple Dress
Cake Week Down Day
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
End of National Play in Hospital Plaster it Purple Dairy Purple GCHC
Cake Week Week (TBC) Milk Tuck Shop Wristband Stall for
PIP
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
Plaster it Purple Halloween
Themed Quiz Decorating Day at
the hospital
27 28 29 30 31
Plaster it Purple Face Plaster it Purple Bake Halloween!
Painting Sale
EVENTS
Plaster it Purple 2019 Next month…Our 13th Annual Ball
Get involved by holding a purple- Don’t miss out on our black-tie
themed office fundraiser and we’ll fundraising ball next month. Book your
provide all the purple gear you need! tickets today to enjoy a truly
We’ve even popped in some ideas to spectacular evening while raising
get you started! money to support our inspirational
young patients.
+November 2019
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2
World Vegan Day |
Northern Lights Trek
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Bonfire Night 13th Annual GCHC
Ball
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Book a GCHC World Kindness Day
Christmas Pop Up
Shop
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Universal Children’s
Day at the hospital
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Celebrate Your Christmas St. Andrew’s Day
Unique Talent Day Decorating Day at
the hospital
EVENTS
Christmas Pop Up Shops GCHC Annual Ball
Friday 8th November 2019
The pre-Christmas pay day is the best Join us for an unforgettable night
time to be booking in a slot for a including a champagne reception, a
GCHC Pop Up Shop. Sell our Christmas sumptuous 4 course meal with wine
Cards and stocking fillers to raise and a star auction before dancing the
funds! night away!December 2019
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Volunteer with Hospital Christmas Make a Gift Day International Christmas Party to
GCHC this Christmas Activities Begin! Volunteers Day Support GCHC
or start a Facebook
Fundraiser
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Christmas Card Day Swap Secret Santa Christmas Jumper
for a Facebook Day for GCHC
Fundraiser
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
Mince Pie Bake Sale Christmas Day!
for GCHC
29 30 31
Hogmanay
EVENTS
Christmas Fundraising Ideas Christmas Present Donations
Christmas Party / Raffle We appreciate our supporters wanting to
Send GCHC Christmas Cards donate presents, but please consider
Give a gift that matters – set up a supporting our Christmas activities in the
Facebook Fundraiser instead of Secret hospital by hosting a Christmas fundraiser
Santa instead. Your fundraising helps bring the
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