Ceri Yates

Ipswich Half Marathon 2024

Fundraising for Home-Start in Suffolk
£514
raised of £500 target
Event: Ipswich Half Marathon 2024, on 22 September 2024
Join in the Home-Start in Suffolk Ipswich Half Marathon Team and help raise funds to support Suffolk families when they need it most!

Story

I am proud to be supporting Home-Start in Suffolk which is the largest family support charity in the region. Over the past 12 months the charity has supported over 1,500 local families navigating tough and complicated parenting challenges. The charity is seeing more and more families struggling with loneliness, mental health complexities, domestic abuse and challenging behaviours making support from Home-Start more crucial than ever.

Their support services can provide the lifeline that these families need to get back on their feet. To help families in need through the dark days and provide the assurances to be stronger and more confident in their parenting abilities.

They do this through bespoke support packages that are tailored to the individual needs of the family and rely on an amazing army of volunteers who provide one-to-one support in the family home. Their volunteers offer a compassionate ear and understanding heart, they are non-judgemental and provide emotional and practical support when its needed most.

Home-Start in Suffolk want to build stronger more resilient communities for children to thrive, and for this they need your help. By supporting Home-Start in Suffolk, you are investing in the future of our community. Your contribution helps them to reach more families, train more volunteers, and provide the consistent, caring support that transforms lives.

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About the campaign

Join in the Home-Start in Suffolk Ipswich Half Marathon Team and help raise funds to support Suffolk families when they need it most!

About the charity

Home-Start in Suffolk

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We provide support to families as they navigate through challenging circumstances including poverty, isolation, mental health, bereavement, long term illness, domestic abuse & so much more, helping to increase their confidence, improve their emotional wellbeing & strengthen their links locally

Donation summary

Total raised
£513.50
+ £128.38 Gift Aid
Online donations
£513.50
Offline donations
£0.00

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