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Category Archives: Fundraising
Skydive total soars to over £960
Oliver, who has aniridia, celebrated his 18th birthday by leaping out of a plane to raise money for Aniridia Network. To mark becoming adult, Oliver took the skies for a tandem parachute jump. He got friends and family to sponsor … Continue reading
In memory of Miriam Ibberson
The Art Of Giving In life we all want to do something special, to be remembered for doing or saying it. MiriamIbberson was no different. Born Miriam McKay in 1975 Greenock, Scotland she grew up with purpose, from a young … Continue reading
Kiltwalk for aniridia
Craig, Katie and Mollie are tackling the 14 mile Kiltwalk to raise money for Aniridia Network and need you to sponsor them. Molie’s brother and step dad both have aniridia but they are doing this “for everyone else who has … Continue reading
National 3 Peaks Challenge raises £735
Gemma raised mountains of money for us by speedily climbing the three highest peaks of Scotland, England and Wales, in 24 hours. Here’s her story. I decided to take on this challenge in order to motivate myself to stay fit … Continue reading
Conference 2023 review
We held our first in-person conference for 4 years on 2 September 2023 at the Library of Birmingham. It was good to be back together after the pandemic – well, if you were able to get there! Many were: despite … Continue reading
2nd hand clothes sold in aid of aniridia
A boutique selling second hand clothes donated £456 of its profits to Aniridia Network. Feel Good Fashion takes in preloved clothes and sells them on, aiming to reduce waste. The proceeds are split: 40% to the previous owner, 40% to … Continue reading
Golf competion raffles raise £1000
The Tidworth Garrison Golf Club runs an annual open competition for seniors, and alongside it a fundraising raffle. For the past 2 years Vice Captain John has arranged for it to be in aid of aniridia. His 4 year granddaughter … Continue reading
Tricia’s fundraising hike up Snowdon
Tricia was motivated to raise mone for Aniridia Network by her 8 year old granddaughter. Olivia is a very bright fun loving child with sporadic aniridia. Her plan was to get sponsored to walk up and down Snowdon; the highest … Continue reading
Sunglasses Day raises shade over £30
A class of children has collected £30.10 for Aniridia Network by holding a sunglasses day. Zinovia, who has aniridia and her 8 year old classmates at Milton CofE Primary School brought in a donation and funky glasses this week, as … Continue reading
Team Todd’s triathlon triumph
Dan, Sam & Nathan raised £1,385 for us by attempting the Arundel Sprint Triathlon. A huge well done to them and and thank you to everyone who supported them . Dan’s daughter Olivia was born with aniridia in 2013 so … Continue reading
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