Get Involved with GAIN

If you or someone you care about has been impacted by an Inflammatory Neuropathy, it’s natural that you might like to get involved with GAIN’s mission of raising awareness and support.

Luckily, there’s all sorts of ways you can contribute your time, skills and experience that will hopefully suit any and all abilities. We’ve split these into a few helpful categories below, so scroll to find out how you can join the team, make kind donations, or get involved in exciting events.

Is there something in mind you’d like to do to help but don’t see listed? Just get the office a quick call or email, we’d love to chat.

Join the Team and Get Involved Directly

Join our passionate team of members, volunteers, and staff and use your experience to shape the future of GAIN.

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Become a Member

GAIN is a Membership organisation, and our Members are incredibly important to us. Have your say on the future and direction of GAIN by becoming a free member today. We have voting and non-voting roles available. 

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Become a Volunteer

Donate your time, energy, and skillset to GAIN. We have roles such as Peer Support providers, Local Champions, and Local Get Together facilitators available. 

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Become a Trustee

Trustees are responsible for the Charity’s strategy and policies and, ultimately, for everything the Charity does on behalf of people affected by GBS, CIDP & associated inflammatory neuropathies.

Suggestion Box

Have an idea of what we should be doing? The opinions and thoughts of our supporters are a key part of our strategy. You can feedback through our suggesion box. 

Fundraising & Awareness

If you’re looking to support GAIN, help us raise awareness, and have some fun – fundraising could be the path for you

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Challenge Events

Fancy pushing yourself? GAIN can get you access to some of the biggest and best runs, swims, and challenge events in the UK. Click here to set yourself a goal.

Fundraising

Could you host a Ladies Lunch, Bonkers Bingo, or Bake Off? Learn more about how to set up events for GAIN here. Supporting two charities at once? No problem, we can help with that!

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GAINmomentum – May

GAINmomentumt is all about being active, promoting physical and emotional wellbeing, and raising awareness. Do something active each day, and if possible, a little extra so you continue to GAINMomentum throughout.

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Help Us Raise Awareness

We want to raise awareness of GBS, CIDP, MMN, and other inflammatory neuropathies, as well as highlighting the impact of these life changing conditions on people and families. You can get involved by sharing the content here.

Make a Kind Monetary Donation

As a charity, we rely on donations to help us fund our support and awareness campaigns. If you are able and in a position to do so, here is how you can contribute.

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Ways to Donate

Learn how to make one-off or regular donations, pay in your fundraising money, find out how to submit by post, or electronic bank transfer, and learn all about Gift Aid here.  

Get Your Business Involved

If you own a business, or work for a company you think may be interested in getting involved in Payroll Giving, Matched Giving, Gifts in Kind or Collection Boxes, click here to learn more. 

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Play the 200 Club

The GAIN 200 Club is a fun and simple way to raise funds for GAIN, whilst at the same time offering members the opportunity to win monthly cash prizes.

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Gifts in Wills

Legacy giving ensures that GAIN can continue providing our services long into the future. Learn more about free Will writing services by clicking here.