Mcmillan Coffee Morning: Raise Money & Awareness
The Mcmillan Coffee Morning is a brilliant event that helps to raise money for people living with cancer. It’s also a great way to get together with friends, family, and colleagues to enjoy a coffee and cake.
What is a McMillan Coffee Morning?
The McMillan Coffee Morning is an annual fundraising event held by the charity McMillan Cancer Support. People all over the UK host coffee mornings and donate the money they raise to McMillan.
- The first McMillan Coffee Morning was held in 1990
- In 2022, more than £11 million was raised
- The money raised helps McMillan to provide medical, emotional, practical, and financial support to people affected by cancer
How to host a McMillan Coffee Morning
Hosting a McMillan Coffee Morning is a great way to support people affected by cancer. It’s also a lot of fun!
Here are a few tips:
- Choose a date and time. The official date for the McMillan Coffee Morning is usually in September, but you can host one at any time of the year.
- Decide where to host it. You could host it at your home, workplace, school, or community centre.
- Invite your friends, family, and colleagues.
- Bake or buy some cakes.
- Make some coffee or tea.
- Ask people to donate. You can collect donations on the day or set up a JustGiving page.
- Have fun!
Why support McMillan?
McMillan Cancer Support is a charity that provides medical, emotional, practical, and financial support to people affected by cancer. They help people living with cancer and their families live life as fully as they can.
Here are just a few of the ways that McMillan helps people affected by cancer:
- Providing specialist nurses and doctors
- Running support groups
- Giving financial grants
- Providing information and advice
By hosting or attending a McMillan Coffee Morning, you can help McMillan to continue their vital work.
Other ways to support McMillan
If you can’t host or attend a coffee morning, there are still plenty of ways to support McMillan. You could:
- Make a donation
- Volunteer your time
- Take part in a fundraising event
Every penny raised for McMillan makes a difference to the lives of people affected by cancer. To learn more, visit the McMillan Cancer Support website. [McMillan Cancer Support](https://www.mcmillan.org.uk/