Every year, Save the Children hold their annual Christmas Jumper Day. If you want to take part, you can wear your favourite Christmas Jumper and donate £2 (or whatever you can) to help support their work around the globe. You can read more about the amazing and life changing work on the Save the Children website.
How do I take part?
It's easy, simply wear your Christmas jumper and donate what you can to Save the Children using our Just Giving Page.
If you have your own department, Society, Team Greenwich or academic community, Just Giving Page you follow these steps to link it to the main university page:
- Register with Save the Children Christmas Jumper Day: https://www.savethechildren.org.uk/christmas-jumper-day
- Make a note of the reference number and use it to...
- Claim a JustGiving page which you can update and edit to include your group's details.
- Then from that page you click "join a team" and find University of Greenwich (UniofGreenwich) and join it.
You don't have to wear a Christmas Jumper
No, you can choose how you take part. If you don't have a Christmas Jumper you can join in with by using one of our Christmas themed Teams backgrounds, creating one of your own, or just by wearing festive coloured clothing or accessories. It's all about raising awareness and having fun together.
Your Christmas Jumper can be sustainable
There are plenty of ways to be sustainable on Christmas Jumper Day, upcycling an old jumper or a second-hand jumper are some of the ways, Save the Children have more ideas on their Christmas Jumper Day Website
Whatever you do to celebrate Christmas Jumper Day on 11 December have fun and stay safe.
You can read more about Save the Children and how they use your donation on their website.
