projects

As well as its core fundraising events and activities, ESCA has a number of subsidiary projects that concentrate on a particular aspect or group of students.

The projects pages shown here will give you some basic information about what each of the specific projects does, as well as contact details and links to their specific websites. If you want to get involved with any of these projects, you can contact them directly, or you can email us at ESCA, or pop into the office in Potterrow, and we'll put you in touch.

26.05.08

students raise over £13,000 for red cross china earthquake appeal

A group of Chinese students from accross Edinburgh have raised in excess of £13,000 for the British Red Cross China Earthquake Appeal.

They ran a number of collections, around Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt Universities, on the streets of Edinburgh City Centre and at COSTCO. Many thanks to all those who helped or made a donation.

At least sixty five thousand people were killed and many more injured by the devastating earthquake that struck south west China on 12th May 2008.

24.04.08

students to run the
great north run

On 5th October 2008, Tom French and Laura Jayne Baker will attempt to complete the BUPA Great North Run (a half marathon distance) in aid of the mental health charity MIND.

Click here to find out more about their fundraising efforts and how you can support them...

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