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The Cause

What is Be awesome for Autism in the NT

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Autism Northern Territory (NT) is committed to shine a positive light on autistics. We are dedicated to raising awareness, acceptance and advocacy of their rights for a meaningful life.

By taking part in Be Awesome for Autism in the NT, you’ll be helping Territorians living with an autism diagnosis every day, their families and their supports to receive the guidance and advice they require, building resilience and forming a crucial part of their total care.

Register – get sponsored – share

How does it work?

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Go solo or as part of a team. Choose your distance and / or fundraising goal when you register.

Smash your fundraising goal with your own online profile page, hints and tips plus exclusive rewards. Every dollar you raise stays in the NT to assist the autism community in the NT.

Move for Autism in the NT -walk, spin, roll, jog run your kms anywhere. And don’t forget to track your km or steps to see the distance you’ve covered!

Host for Autism in the NT – Bake cakes, make morning tea, flip sausages, sell tickets at school, work in the community to raise funds for autism in the NT.

What can I do?

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Move for Autism in the NT

Add some Fun, Fancy Dress - Choose a theme, colour or wear a onesie, have some fun, post on socials

Each team member finds sponsors for each step, Km, jump, walk, skip, pump, spin, roll, jog, run, swim to raise funds for autism in the NT

 

Host it for Autism in the NT

Add some Fun, Fancy Dress     Choose a theme, colour or wear a onesie, have some fun.

Breakfast, morning tea, brunch   - Host a breakfast or brunch to mark Autism awareness and invite a staff member who lives with autism every day to speak or make it a gold coin donation.

Mocktail Party   - Host a party to mark Autism and invite a guest speaker or make an announcement.

Sausage Sizzle - A sausage sizzle in a local park or community locations where every dollar can support Autism.

Raffle or 100 club - Get donations from local businesses and hold a raffle at work or in the community

 

About the Event

Who Can Register?

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Who can register?

Anyone! Whether you’re an individual, a group of friends, a workplace, school group – registering Be Awesome for Autism is a fun thing to do.

Children can register under their carers email.

How Much does it cost?

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It is totally free to start raising funds, your way!

Is there a minimum I must raise?

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Raise as much as you can. Every dollar stays in the NT

When you raise your first $50, you’ll be sent your official Supporters Pack which includes while stocks last

  •         Cap – multi size – exclusive
  •         Water bottle - exclusive
  •         Record book - exclusive

Can I post my photos and happenings?

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Definitely! We’d love to see what you’re up to and encourage you to tag us in your Facebook posts and stories. Don't forget to use the hashtag #beawesomeforautisminthent so we can like or share your post!

General

How do I bank my offline fundraising money?

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For security and transparency, the best way is through your online fundraising page with your credit card.

 

I have some questions

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Please reach out by calling 0439801230 or email events@autismnt.org.au