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1. What is SendMoreFamilies.com?

SendMoreFamilies.com is a website set up by Glanbia plc under the ‘Avonmore’ brand to help support Barretstown the therapeutic recreation camp for children with cancer and other serious illnesses, as their designated Irish charity of choice for a three year period.

2. How much financial support are Glanbia / Avonmore aiming to raise for Barretstown?

Between now and 2011, the combined Avonmore/Glanbia team aims to raise financial support of circa €2m for Barretstown.

3. How do the Avonmore/Glanbia team hope to raise this financial support?

Glanbia will work using its Avonmore brand and heritage to leverage support for Barretstown through a variety of fundraising and other initiatives. The Avonmore team is committed to creating increased public awareness of Barretstown and will promote the camp on its milk packaging as well as in its high profile advertising and marketing campaigns - including the popular Weatherline television sponsorship.

4. Why have Glanbia / Avonmore chosen Barretstown as their designated Irish charity?

It has been proven that therapeutic recreation helps to rebuild confidence, trust and self esteem for both the child and their family. There fore Avonmore look forward to supporting the organisation with the objective of sending more families to Barretstown.

5. What can I do to help?

You can help by donating to the Send More Families campaign through the following link:
http://www.barretstown.org/content.asp?ContentId=699

For more detailed information and FAQ’s about Barretstown please visit:
http://www.barretstown.org/content.asp?contentid=610

For information about Glanbia / Avonmore please visit:
http://www.glanbia.com/