COVID-19 fundraising with the 2.6 Challenge
Tuesday, 09 June 2020
by Molly Hawkins
On Sunday 26th April, a number of our supporters took part in a nationwide initiative, the 2.6 Challenge, to raise funds for the British Youth Council. Following the outbreak of Coronavirus and its devastating impact on the charity sector, the organisers of the London Marathon decided to put together a campaign which could help individual
- Published in Blogs, Fundraising
The British Youth Council calls on supporters to join the 2.6 Challenge
Friday, 24 April 2020
by Rhammel Afflick
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a catastrophic effect on the charity sector, with the cancellation of thousands of events and the loss of billions in income through fundraising events. The Virgin Money London Marathon alone, which should have taken place on Sunday 26 April, is the world’s biggest one-day fundraising event, which raised more than
- Published in Challenge Events, News