News & Review Spring/Summer 2018 01. Newsletter_Feb 18_web | Page 8

Thank you! Because of you, in 2016/17 we raised nearly St Giles have over 789 collecting boxes out in the community and last year they raised over £55,000 £ £ £5 million Our wonderful volunteers donated an amazing £2.3 million pounds worth of time this year to support our administration and care teams, shops and fundraising Our shops have seen over Over 33,000 regular weekly lottery players 812 people pulled on their trainers and ran for St Giles raising nearly £80,000 141,918 tickets sold in our raffles 520,000 visitors spending an average of £5.71 in each transaction 842 people got on their bike and cycled for St Giles raising over 20th year in 2017 and has raised over £17 million! £92,000 Our lottery reached its Our weekly lottery funds the care of 100,000 of you have donated nearly 250,000 bags and boxes of Over 1 in 9 hospice patients The 2017 Celebrating Lives Lived gardens displayed 1,556 forget-me-nots raising over £28,000 goo