In this month's good newsletter, we're highlighting a range of fundraisers making a splash around the globe, as well as those a little closer to home going above and beyond for their causes. We're featuring the mountain climbers, virtual challengers, endurance fundraisers and more who shone on GiveWheel this month.
Take a look below to read about some of this month's charitable fundraising heroes: |
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| | Craig, Sophie and Rona undertook a 1200km cycle through Patagonia, completing their journey which started 40 years ago, where they cycled the northernmost to southernmost tips of the Americas, except this previously impassable section! |
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| | Ron Poulton returned to Vietnam for the first time since working in the refugee camps in the late 1980s. With his friend Remy, Ron cycled 1700km from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh in just 20 days! |
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| GiveWheel fundraisers took on Mount Kilimanjaro this month, summitting the world's highest freestanding mountain at 19,341 feet. |
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| | Lucy, Tess, Amanda, Amanda, Hayley and Mads, taking on the climb for Dementia UK, Victoria Cohen Foundation and Ocular Melonoma UK. |
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| | Adam, Josh and Dan, summitting the mountain in 8 days for Love Jasmine and Banardos. |
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| | Frazer Last, a dedicated Brighton & Hove Albion fan, took on a mammoth 100km run around the Amex Stadium to raise funds for mental health support and the local Brighton community. |
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| | Ellis Folkes, joined forces with friends and family Darryl, Jay and Sam to complete an epic 24-hour row, covering 383km. With Ellis' mum currently undergoing chemotherapy, the team raised funds for Cancer Research UK and vital support charities. |
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| | For Milly's Move a Mile, a team of friends and family based across the world took on the challenge of walking a mile a day in February to raise awareness around breast cancer and funds for cancer support charities. |
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| | Lisa Wright took on the virtual challenge of running 1,100 miles - the equivalent of running Thailand end-to-end! Over four months of running, Lisa raised funds for PACS - an animal resue charity. |
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| | | In memory of her mum, Georgia Taylor hosted a throwback 80s party, complete with fancy dress and live music! Ticket sales and raffle sales all raised funds for Cancer Research and Devon Mind. |
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| | | EIDG held a raffle for Action Against Asbestos who are currently supporting one of their members. With a fantastic roster of prizes ranging from box rugby tickets through to spa days, the event raised a fantastic sum for the charity. |
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