There are a number of ways that you can help the Parthenon 2004 Campaign to succeed – and no matter how small, your contribution is invaluable to us. Listed below are a few of our key ideas:
UK Citizens | ||
UK Citizens Living in Greece | ||
UK Citizens Living in the USA | ||
Greek Citizens | ||
US Citizens | ||
Let us know you are a supporter | ||
Let us know of anyone else who requires a pack | ||
Pass on the Campaign Information | ||
Start a Petition | ||
Make a Donation | ||
Display the Poster | ||
Translate the Site | ||
Additional Help |
UK CITIZENS
- WRITE TO YOUR MP. And set out your views expressing your support for the campaign. Note: UK Members of Parliament normally respond to all letters and cards from their constituents, including those from children. Each letter, therefore, makes an impact
- How can you find out the name of your MP? The easiest way to find out the name of your MP is to go to the following web page and simply enter your UK postcode and your MP’s details will be located for you:
- The usual address to send any correspondence to is House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA, UK. A sample letter can be found here.
UK CITIZENS LIVING IN GREECE
- If you have a proxy or postal vote in the UK, send a postcard to your MP.
- Even better, write a letter to your MP, setting out your views and expressing your support for the campaign. Note: UK Members of Parliament normally respond to all letters and cards from their constituents, including those from children. Each letter, therefore, makes an impact.
- How can you find out the name of your MP? The easiest way to find out the name of your MP is to go to the following web page and simply enter your UK postcode and your MP will be located for you: . The usual address to send any correspondence to is House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA, UK. A sample letter can be found here.
- Write to the UK Embassy in Athens. A sample letter can be found here. The UK Embassy’s address is: 1 Ploutarchou Street, 10675 Athens, Greece.
UK CITIZENS LIVING IN THE USA
- If you have a proxy or postal vote in the UK, send a postcard to your MP.
- Even better, write a letter to your MP, setting out your views and expressing your support for the campaign. Note: UK Members of Parliament normally respond to all letters and cards from their constituents, including those from children. Each letter, therefore, makes an impact.
- How can you find out the name of your MP? The easiest way to find out the name of your MP is to go to the following web page and simply enter your UK postcode and your MP will be located for you: . The usual address to send any correspondence to is House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA, UK. A sample letter can be found here.
- Write to the UK Embassy in Washington. A sample letter can be found here. The UK Embassy’s address is: British Embassy, 3100 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington DC 20008.
GREEK CITIZENS
- Persuade UK citizens in your area to contact their UK Member of Parliament, following the instructions above.
- Write to your Member of Parliament, setting out your views, expressing your support for the campaign, and asking them to write to the UK Government to demand a commitment to return the Marbles. You can find out who your MP is at and a sample letter can be found here. The address to write to is: Palaia Anaktora, Syntagma Square, Athens 100-21, Greece.
- Write to the UK Embassy in Athens. A sample letter can be found here. The UK Embassy’s address is: 1 Ploutarchou Street, 10675 Athens, Greece.
US CITIZENS
- Persuade UK citizens in your area to contact their UK Member of Parliament, following the instructions above.
- Write to your Representative and Senator, setting out your views, expressing your support for the campaign, and asking them to write to the UK Government to demand a commitment to return the Marbles. Senators are listed by state at . You can find your congressman at . The addresses to write to are: US House of Representatives, Washington DC, 20515, US Senate, Washington DC, 20510 and a sample letter can be found here.
- Write to the UK Embassy in Washington. A sample letter can be found here. The UK Embassy’s address is: British Embassy, 3100 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington DC 20008.
LET US KNOW YOU ARE A SUPPORTER
It is important for us to keep a record of our supporters. Please let us know about your support by email to [email protected], by completing and sending the Supporters Details form to Parthenon 2004, 5 St Paul’s Place, London, N1 2QD, UK, or by completing the online petition at .
LET US KNOW OF ANYONE ELSE WHO REQUIRES A PACK
Please contact us at [email protected] or Parthenon 2004, 5 St Paul’s Place, London, N1 2QD, UK, and we will send out printed packs to any interested parties who do not have access to the Internet.
PASS ON THE CAMPAIGN INFORMATION
Please pass this information on to anyone you think may be interested in the campaign. This may include friends, family, colleagues, schools, universities etc.
START A PETITION
We have prepared a standard petition form. You might like to circulate the petition in your workplace, or get support from friends or relatives. Alternatively, you might like to formally organise a petition in you local community. Whichever you decide to do, please forward your completed petition to: Parthenon 2004, 5 St Paul’s Place, London, N1 2QD, UK.
MAKE A DONATION
We are truly indebted to those who support our work financially, and are grateful for any donation no matter how small. If you would like to make a donation please send a cheque or postal order (made payable to ‘Parthenon 2004’) to: Parthenon 2004, 5 St Paul’s Place, London, N1 2QD, UK.
DISPLAY THE POSTER
If you work in a tourist area, display this teaser poster. This will potentially increase awareness of the campaign with everyone who sees it. We hope they will look up our web site address and become supporters of the campaign!
TRANSLATE THIS SITE
If you have translation skills and would like to volunteer to translate this web site, please contact [email protected]. The more languages this site is available in, the more opportunities we have to reach people.
ADDITIONAL HELP
If you have any specialist knowledge, expertise, interests or skills in this area and think that you can help our campaign, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected]. We would love to hear from you!