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YMCA Humber

YMCA Humber is participating in the 2.6 Challenge!

YMCA Humber, like so many charities across the UK, has been hugely impacted by the cancellation of thousands of fundraising events due to coronavirus (COVID-19). We will be participating in the 2.6 Challenge to raise much needed funds!
£315
raised of £262 target
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Closed on 26/05/2020
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The campaign, The 2.6 Challenge, will launch from Sunday 26 April, what should have been the date of the 40th edition of the London Marathon, the worlds biggest one-day annual fundraising event, which raised £66.4 million for charities in 2019, all the way through until 2nd May..

The Team & Residents of YMCA Humber have undertaken the #twopointsixchallenge with a variety of events and need you to support these by making a donation today! We have created our own activities based around the numbers 2.6 or 26. We will be participating in...

Sports Hall Relay Marathon [24th]

26 Jaffa Cakes in 2.6minutes

26 mile cycle ride [28th]

26 shoulder press

planting 26 vegetables

26minute equestrian challenge

26 push ups

26 star jumps

26 pool pockets and many more!

You can support us by sponsoring us to complete these activities OR you can fundraise for YMCA Humber by creating your own 2.6 Challenge OR donating to YMCA Humber directly through our website, or JustGiving and choosing to support YMCA Humber.

The 2.6 Challenge is open to anyone of any age or ability the only requirement is that the activity must follow the Government guidelines on exercise and social distancing.

You could run or walk 2.6 miles, 2.6km or for 26 minutes. You could do the same in your home or garden, go up and down the stairs 26 times, juggle for 2.6 minutes, do a 26-minute exercise class or get 26 people on a video call and do a 26-minute workout anything you like. We want people to get active, have fun and raise money for YMCA Humber.

The money you raise will ensure we can continue providing supported accommodation for vulnerable people. Helping them unlock their potential and achieve greater independence.

Please donate today!

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YMCA Humber

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RCN 1058613
YMCA Humber has been part of the community since 1882. It provides essential services including, sports facilities, youth clubs with outreach services, plus a structured mental health scheme. Our accommodation changes lives by nurturing and inspiring young people to contribute and thrive.

Donation summary

Total raised
£315.00
+ £12.50 Gift Aid
Online donations
£315.00
Offline donations
£0.00
Direct donations
£120.00
Donations via fundraisers
£195.00

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