23rd World Scout JamboreeJapan 2015

Nottingham Unit 40

Admin

Information required from the Unit will be collated centrally

Details will be kept on file only from now until the Jamboree 2015

Personal details need to be kept up to date, if any details change then the team need to be notified

Contact details

Contact details for the team

Email: nottsscoutjambo@notts-scouts.org.uk

Website: www.notts-scouts.org.uk/japan2015

Facebook: Nottsscoutjambo

Twitter: @NottsScoutJAMBO

Money

• The cost of the Jamboree per participant £3000.00

• Payment schedule• December 2013 - £500.00• April 2014 - £700.00• July 2014 - £600.00• October 2014 - £400.00• January 2015 - £400.00• May 2015 - £400.00

What is included in the cost

• Flights between the UK & Japan and transfers

• Jamboree at Kirara-hama, Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Perfecture, Japan 28th July – 8th August 2015

• Mimasu Tokyo – short stay in Toyko

• HoHo – home hospitality

• Kit

Fundraising

The challengeFundraising is a big part of the preparation for the Jamboree, so that

the unit can develop and grow as a unit

The Unit will need to fundraise to cover their cost on the trip and also the Unit will require some funds raised to fund the various meeting

dates, camps and for the Jamboree

This can be done in many ways, individually, groups, districts

Fundraising can be done in a variety of ways

Fundraising ideas

• Bag Packing - Tesco, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Asda, M&S, Co-Op

• Social events - Quiz nights, Murder Mystery Night, Casino Night, Race Night, Disco, Music night

• External Funders - Charitable Trusts, Local Councillors, Local Companies, Lions, Rotary Club

• Sponsored events - ½ Marathons & Fun Runs, Walks

• Local Fetes & Community events - Cake stall, Plant stall, Coffee mornings, Market stalls, Car Boots, Jumble sales, Side Show games

• Raffles - Raffles, Tombola's, Auction, Outdoor Companies for prizes

Website fundraising

• www.easyfundraising.org already set up for the unit to raise fund by using the site when you buy goods & services on the internet

• Support your chosen cause for free when shopping online with over 2000 popular retailers, including Argos, M&S, John Lewis, Debenhams, HMV, Vodafone, DELL, The Body Shop, PLAY.com, Interflora and many more. http://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/nottsscouts

• Raise funds for your chosen cause when you search the Web with easysearch - the best results from Yahoo!, Bing and Ask.com in one simple search. http://nottsscouts.easysearch.org.uk/

QUESTIONS?