easyfundraising is a fantastic new website where we can raise funds for DOWNS SYNDROME DERBY - simply by shopping online! Over 400 well known retailers are featured including NEXT, Ebay, Amazon, DELL, John Lewis, M&5, HMV and Debenhams and many more (see attached for full list of suppliers). All you have to do is use the links provided on the easyfundraising site whenever you shop online and, at no extra cost to you, DSD will receive a free donation of up to 15% from every purchase that you make!

You still shop as normal and the scheme doesn't cost anything extra. Many participating retailers even offer additional discounts and money saving eVouchers when you shop using easyfundraising.

Next time you want to shop online, EITHER FOR PLEASURE OR BUSINESS, follow these simple steps and you can help increase DSD funds at no extra cost to yourself:

1.        Log onto easyfundraising.org.uk.

2.        Register yourself by clicking the Register Now button. Choose Downs Syndrome Derby from the Charity/Organisation list subsequently displayed (you only need to register once).

3.        Use the links to shop with your favourite retailers as normal.

4.        If you make a purchase, each participating retailer will donate a percentage of the cost of the order.

5.        A cheque will be sent to DSD each quarter.

IT COULDN'T BE SIMPLER! The website gives you a more detailed explanation, but if you need any further information please do not hesitate to contact Nick Smalley (01773 760714).

REMEMBER TO LOG ONTO www.easyfundraising.org.uk EVERY TIME YOU SHOP ONLINE.