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In this talk, Doug Henderson, Head of Development, addresses the challenges faced by families dealing with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). He discusses new technologies and initiatives from SMA Support UK aimed at improving resources for families. Key points include the importance of trust and collaboration with foundations, effective strategies for joint fundraising efforts, and the potential impact of these initiatives on raising awareness and meeting family needs. Together, we can create clear partnerships to enhance support and fundraising capabilities.
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Raising Funds for Equipment Doug Henderson – Head of development
Introduction • My intention is to talk through the following: • Difficulties for families • New Technologies • Trust & Foundations • Working together • New SMA Support UK Initiatives • What we can do to help
Difficulties for families • Economy • Time • Who & How • High demand on immediate family & friends
Trust and Foundations • How to approach • Who to ask • How we can help
Planning Together • A clear partnership • Joint fundraising leading to greater reach • Allows for match giving and other forms of formal fundraising • Raises profile of the condition whilst meeting the needs of the families