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Kit Out the Nation campaign

Donate your unneeded sports kits to those who need it

This is the BBC’s promotion page for the Kit Out the Nation campaign which launches on Saturday 4th September and runs until the 2nd October.

BBC have set up partnerships with twelve leisure centres across Oxfordshire which will act as collection points for the kit and these will be publicised once the campaign goes live on the 4th.  What happens then is distribution of the kit donated is via schools. There are some in Oxfordshire which are registered with  business2schools  ( right click on the hyperlink to open).

▶️ The Better drop off points in #Oxfordshire are:-

The White Horse Leisure & Tennis Centre

Thame Leisure Centre

Didcot Wave

Henley Leisure Centre

The Windrush Leisure Centre

Chipping Norton Leisure Centre

If you could spread the word it may encourage others to also sign up so they are eligible to receive items when the time comes

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