Bike ride 2005

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Charity Red Square Bike Ride 28th-30th August
2009 www.downsideup.org
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Goals for 2009

• To collect more than 6 million rubles to fund
  Early Intervention programmes for children with
  Down syndrome.
• Demonstrate to the public the potential of
  children with Down syndrome.
• To join efforts of the public, business and
  government in solving the social problem.

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1996-2008 Project Successes

• Raised more than 46 million rubles for Russian
  children with Down syndrome
• Thousands of children with Down syndrome have
  benefited from our services and programmes
• Fruitful partnership between NGOs, businesses,
  government
• 12 years experience managing successful
  projects

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Participants

• Energetic and successful people fond of sports
  and who are sympathetic to our cause
• Adults between 17-70 years old
• Tourists and expats from all over the world

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Faces of the Bike Ride
Andrei Vostrikov World champion in gymnastics
among children with mental and physical
disabilities, golden champion of The Special
Olympics in Shanghai
Vladimir Leonchenko, Professional Football Player
Elena Drobisheva, Actress
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Why do I need to participate?

• To support children with Down syndrome in Russia
• To find like-minded people and make good
  together
• To have fun and spend a great time

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What to expect

• 150-170 ?? in
• 3 days along Moscow
• Competitions for individuals in the amateur
  league
• Highway and trail routes
• Forest and field adventures
• Fun and unexpected events
• Finish at the Red Square

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Individual PartnershipCategories

• Adult Participant
• 35,000 rubles
• For a Group of 4
• 105,000 rubles
• Participants under
• 18 yrs old
• 21,500 rubles
• Non-refundable
• deposit due by
• the registration deadline. This deposit will be
  deducted from your overall sponsorship fee
• 8,600 rubles

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Make a Real Difference by Creating Your Own Team

• Approach four cycling enthusiasts from your
  country
• Pay for three people and bring the fourth for
  FREE!!!
• Have fun with creating your own team image
• Take part in our team competitions by
  participating in the Amateur League

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Preparation Plan

• Registration form 8,600 ruble deposit due
• 30th July
• You should have your ticket and visa if coming
  abroad
• 15th August
• Start of the Bike Ride
• 28th August
• Finish of the Bike Ride
• 30th August
• Sponsorship fee due in full
• 10th September

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Children with Down syndrome in Russia

• In Russia, almost 2000 children with Down
  syndrome are born every year
• 85 of parents reject their little ones born with
  Down syndrome
• In Russia, there are no governmental early
  intervention services for children with Down
  syndrome and their families

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The Goals of Downside Up

• Prevent abandonment of children
• Foster early intervention, integration and
  educational opportunities
• Build partnerships with state medical, social and
  educational sectors
• Change mentality of Russian society towards
  people with intellectual disabilities

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Where the Money Goes
Find out more about Downside Ups work at
www.downsideup.org
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RIDE FOR DOWNSIDE UP! Downside Up Russian
Charitable Fund 14a, 3rd Parkovaya Street,
Moscow, 105043 ??l. 7(495) 165-55-36, Fax.
7(495) 367-26-36 yanaya_at_downsideup.org
www.downsideup.org