Tools for schools

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, many of you will have had to cancel or postpone your fundraising events. We know this will be disappointing, but we also know that many of you will still want to get involved, keep active and have fun, and be assured we are here to support you in whatever you want to do during this difficult time.

Check out our virtual A-Z of fundraising ideas (237 KB) and remember we are here to help. Thank you so much for all your amazing hard work, enthusiasm and continued commitment, we are so grateful for all you are doing at this very difficult and challenging time.

Explore our tools for schools page for support and information if you are a young person with CF, a friend or family member or a teacher of someone with cystic fibrosis, and find out what events and fundraising you can take part in with your school.

Getting your school involved in fundraising can be great fun. Whether you're bouncing, baking or taking part in a sponsored event, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. There are lots of ways to get involved, so check out our A-Z of fundraising ideas to get started, or scroll down to find out more about how you can take part in fundraising events with your school.

If you are fundraising for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust in your class or school, you might want to find more information about cystic fibrosis. Perhaps you're a teacher with a child with cystic fibrosis in your class, or would like to teach a lesson on the condition. We've also got loads of information and support to help you along the way. Find out more below.

Information and support for schools

If you are a young person with CF or a parent, carer or teacher of someone with the condition, take a look at our school packs, resources for teachers and further information on cystic fibrosis.

Primary school

If you're a parent of a child with CF that's starting school, take a look at our pre-school and primary school pack, which is full of information to help support you.

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Secondary school

Our secondary school pack includes a guide for parents, a factsheet for schools and a magazine for young people, and can help you with the transition from primary to secondary school.

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CF for teachers

We've got loads of information for primary or secondary school teachers supporting a student with CF or planning a lesson on the condition. Take a look at our resources, and our interactive body!

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My friend has CF

We've put together some information for younger people who have a friend with CF about what the condition is and how it could affect them.

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Fundraising and events for schools

If you work at a school or are a parent of a child at a school and would like to join or organise an event to support the Cystic Fibrosis Trust, check out our events, tools for fundraising and ongoing campaigns.

School fundraising

Organise your very own fundraising event, whether it's a cake bake or a collection!

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Join an event

We've got loads of events you can join with your school, from our family-friendly walks to our fun runs.

Take your pick

Big Cake Bake

Queen of the Victoria Sponge? King of the black forest gateau? Start your own Big Cake Bake and show off your baking skills!

Get baking

Wear Yellow Day

For one day a year our amazing supporters don their sunniest outfits to raise vital funds for people living with cystic fibrosis.

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Big Bounce

Grab a space hopper, a trampoline, a pogo stick - or anything that bounces! - and start your very own Big Bounce.

Get bouncing

Jeans for Genes

Don the denim this September at your school, and half of the money you raise could go to the Cystic Fibrosis Trust!

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Christmas

Find out more about our Christmas campaign and how you can get involved with some festive fundraising!

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Team CF Superheroes

Resolve to make a difference by being a Team CF Superhero and taking part in one of our events or starting your own event.

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Summer

Take a look at how you can get involved this Summer and choose from a selection of events and fundraising activities.

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