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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Hello and thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page, m</span></strong><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">y name is Alex and I’m running the Manchester 5k Santa run in aid of Mencap. Mencap is a brilliant charity that helps improve the lives of people with learning disabilities through: </span></strong></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">- Providing support in education. </span></strong></span></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"> </span></strong><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">- Helpinging people get jobs </span></strong></span></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"> </span></strong><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">- Providing people with a place of their own to live.</span></strong></span></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"> </span></strong><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">- Running residential and leisure care serivices</span></strong></span></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">- Offering advice.</span></strong></span></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"> </span></strong><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">- Lobbying the government to change laws so that more and more people with earning disabilities can have control of their own lives.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></strong>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small;"><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;">It is for a really good cause and can make a big difference!</span></strong><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> So please dig deep and donate now.</span></strong><strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: Calibri;"></span></strong></span></p>
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