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BECOME A PATRON<\/p><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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By joining us as a Member or Patron you are helping to inspire more people with understanding and empathy for our Earth.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Dynamic Earth Patrons are a positive force for inclusive, immersive science education across Scotland and beyond. <\/strong><\/p>\n

By supporting our core Learning and Engagement Programmes, our Patrons help to inspire the next generation of scientists and STEM leaders and remove barriers to science learning.<\/p>\n<\/div>

THE DIFFERENCE YOU’LL MAKE:<\/h4><\/h4><\/div>

As a Patron, you will make a vital contribution to Dynamic Earth\u2019s work including: <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Workshops for community groups who would otherwise face barriers to accessing science learning.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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The development of new learning materials for schools, community, and public workshops and activities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Regular temporary exhibitions showcasing role models within STEM careers<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Creating Accessibility Toolkits to help those with additional needs to make the most of their visit to Dynamic Earth<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Our annual ‘Your Planet, Your Future’ School Careers Showcase highlighting diverse STEM careers<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\u201cThis programme is essential as it is so important that children have an interest and knowledge of science, especially in today\u2019s world. These sessions were so interactive, practical and engaging that it was extremely inclusive for all.\u201d<\/em> – Teacher feedback on a school visit to Dynamic Earth<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

PATRON BENEFITS:<\/h3><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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EVENTS<\/a><\/h3><\/div>

Invitations to exclusive annual events, and behind-the-scenes experiences.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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ACCESS<\/h3><\/a><\/h3><\/div>

Annual Passes for unlimited visits to Dynamic Earth for you and two guests.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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DISCOUNTS<\/h3><\/a><\/h3><\/div>

Discounts for our Gift Shop, Caf\u00e9, Car Park, and Soft Play.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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UPDATES<\/h3><\/a><\/h3><\/div>

Monthly updates about what your support means for the people we work with.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

CONTACT US<\/h1><\/h1><\/div>

If you wish to discuss becoming a Patron, please contact Fundraising and Marketing Director Helen Chomczuk: helen.chomczuk@dynamicearth.org.uk <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>THANK YOU TO OUR PATRONS & INDIVIDUAL DONORS<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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Dr Kim Crosbie
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Elly, Eoin, Douglas, and Ailsa Devane<\/strong><\/p>\n

Professor Sir Pete Downes and Dr Elizabeth Downes<\/strong><\/p>\n

Professor Stuart Monro OBE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Andrew A. McMillan<\/strong><\/p>\n

John and Suzanne McNeill<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ian Ritchie CBE<\/strong><\/p>\n

David and Britta Sugden\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Malcolm and Ann Thoms<\/strong><\/p>\n

And thank you to all Dynamic Earth donors who prefer to remain anonymous.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":189,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-612","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dynamicearth.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dynamicearth.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dynamicearth.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dynamicearth.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dynamicearth.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=612"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/dynamicearth.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17879,"href":"https:\/\/dynamicearth.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/612\/revisions\/17879"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dynamicearth.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dynamicearth.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}