Paul Swaddle

Paul is running GNR for SpecialEffect! šŸ§”

Fundraising for SpecialEffect
Ā£622
raised of Ā£500 target
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Event: Great North Run 2024, on 8 September 2024
Join Team SpecialEffect to run the Great North Run Half Marathon!

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Iā€™m running the GNR for the third time, but in truth the first time Iā€™m RUNNING the whole thing without just wanting to stop! šŸƒā€ā™‚ļø

If I raise Ā£500 Iā€™m running it in costume as Link from the Legend of Zelda games, becauseā€¦

SpecialEffect are an AMAZING charity that transforms the lives of people with physical challenges through innovative technology to allow EVERYONE to unlock the magic of video games. I donā€™t mind looking like an idiot if it encourages you to donate.

SE! enable inclusion by creating independence and hope in other ways too: supporting people in intensive care units with severe injuries, or using telepresent robots to reconnect medically isolated children with their education and friends. They are WONDERFUL.

Find out more at www.specialeffect.org.uk

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About the campaign

Join Team SpecialEffect to run the Great North Run Half Marathon!

About the charity

SpecialEffect

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SpecialEffect enable fun, inclusion, independence and a better quality of life for physically disabled people across the world through the inspirational use of adaptive technology.

Donation summary

Total raised
Ā£621.23
+ Ā£128.75 Gift Aid
Online donations
Ā£621.23
Offline donations
Ā£0.00

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