Could you skydive for ChildLine?

ChildLine is looking for people with a head for heights in the Londonderry area to take part in The Big Skydive to raise money for the free, confidential helpline.
By The Newsroom
Published 25th Aug 2012, 11:06 BST

The Big Skydive will takes place on Saturday, October 13, will see supporters taking part in the sponsored skydive from airfields across the UK. The event is part of ChildLine’s 25th birthday celebrations and the charity wants people across the Londonderry district to get involved.

Elaine Chalmers, area manager for ChildLine, said: “For the past 25 years ChildLine has offered a lifeline for vulnerable children. Whatever the concern, wherever children need us, we have been there to offer advice and support. Over the last 25 years we have counselled 2.6 million children across the UK. To continue that work, we need your help and support too. Your support will enable us to train more counsellors and answer more calls for help.”

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Solo or tandem skydives are available and participants must be over the age of 16. For more information contact the Northern Ireland fundraising team on 028 9035 1135 or email Northern Ireland Appeal. Registration closes on Friday, September 28. Sign up online click here.

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