Tag: Fundraising

The Oxford Roots & Shoots ‘Madagascar campaign’ sprung to life in May 2010, just towards the end of the academic year. Josia Razafindramanana gave us a kick start to our projects, having coordinated Roots & Shoots in Madagascar. We began with our end of academic year book collection, with desperately needed books to be sent […]

A Amazon – go to the Jane Goodall Institute UK website www.janegoodall.org.uk/help page, use the link to buy goodies from Amazon, and a percentage goes towards our wildlife research, education and conservation. Anniversary giving – celebrate a special date by asking friends and family to give a special gift to the Jane Goodall Institute. We’ll […]

If you have an idea for running a Roots & Shoots project that requires additional funding than is currently available, the new Big Lottery Community Wildlife Fund may be able to help. http://www2.biglotteryfund.org.uk/prog_community_wildlife Read more about the Big Lottery Community Wildlife Fund

I can’t begin to write this posting without first offering a huge Thank-You to everyone at Roots & Shoots for our Gold Award. It helps that we are family based and that the agents who are able bodied do not appear to perceive other agents’ difficulties as a barrier to certain experiences. I think one […]

What a busy but productive few months we have had! In school we raised £2169 for Haiti and donated this to Shelterbox. Our links with the Congo continue as we support the development of a school and the empowerment of the children as they are able to access knowledge. Students in English wrote to Nestle […]

This Christmas why not buy a present with a difference? For just £25 you can buy a Child Membership which includes a pack full of fascinating information on chimpanzees, a certificate of adoption, a poster and a Mr H Junior toy. For an Aunt, Uncle or Grandparent, why not choose Gold or Silver Membership? Gold […]

Download Spicy Fish Cakes recipe (pdf) Taken from mix. by James McIntosh, a really quick dinner or lunch using leftovers, or canned fish. This recipe explains everything you need to make a tasty treat that you can use as part of your Roots & Shoots fundraising activities! Ingredients MAKES 4 250g cooked or canned fish […]

This Raspberry and White Chocolate Muffin recipe is reproduced with permission from mix. by James McIntosh. It’s a very quick, easy, all-in-one muffin mix, a perfect way to make a tasty treat that you can use as part of your Roots & Shoots fundraising activities! Ingredients MAKES 10-12 MUFFINS 250g self raising flour 2 tsp baking powder […]

Download Grilled Peach Melba recipe (pdf) As featured by Sophie Grigson in the BBC series Cook It. This recipe explains everything you need to make a tasty treat that you can use as part of your Roots & Shoots fundraising activities! Ingredients: SERVES 4 4 peaches, halved and stoned caster sugar 4 scoops of vanilla […]

Download Bircher Muesli recipe (pdf) Taken from Organic by Sophie Grigson. This recipe explains everything you need to make a tasty treat that you can use as part of your Roots & Shoots fundraising activities! Ingredients SERVES 3-4 3 tablespoons of rolled oats 80 ml of apple juice 2 apples, grated half a large tub […]