Do your own fundraising

£50 could pay for a small mobile phone, pre-loaded with emergency contacts and a personal safety alarm app.

£150 could keep families digitally connected for an entire year

£200 could buy 3 school uniforms

£500 could buy a laptop and internet connection, helping child victims of abuse to stay connected with friends and complete homework projects on time

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Fundraising activities for Staying Put

What: CEO Sleepout

Amount raised: £691

Elleta Palmer took part in CEO Sleepout, where she slept at Elland Road Football Stadium overnight to show support for women who face homelessness when leaving domestic abuse.

runner running to raise money for Staying Put

What: Leeds 10K

Amount raised: £687.62

Despire describing herself as ‘a Jack Russel with the determination and agility of a Shetland Pony chasing a carrot cake’, Hannah completed the Leed 10K and raised this incredible amount for us.

Feeling inspired?

Christmas tree with donations underneath

What: Christmas tree donations

Louise worked with local businesses to buy a gift for children and Mum’s in our refuges.

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What: Donations to refuge

Lisa organised donations to our refuge for the families

Online Fundraising

The simplest way to ask friends, family or colleagues to sponsor you is to set up an online sponsorship page. Here’s how to do it:

  1. Go to our approved fundraising website, JustGiving. Search for Staying Put.
  2. Follow the instructions to set up your page.
  3. Choose your fundraising target (the higher it is, the more survivors of domestic violence we can help.), page title and team members if you have them.
  4. Tell people why you are fundraising for Staying Put and how their donation can make a difference to the lives of survivors of domestic violence. 
  5. Once your page is set up, email the link to your friends, family and colleagues, and post the link to your social media accounts. 
  6. Don’t forget to get in touch with us to let us know how you’re supporting us, and send in your fabulous picture – we will share on our social media!

Offline Fundraising

Please get in touch if you need a paper sponsorship form, and instructions on how to send in any cash donations you may have.

Call for help now

0808 2800 999

Open Monday - Friday, 9.30am - 4:30pm (closed for half an hour lunch at 1pm)
Our One Front Door helpline is completely free and confidential, and the call will not show up on itemised bills.

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