Category Archives: Fundraising Stories

  1. Fundraising: The GreATE 24 Hour Run | June 2017

    Every year, ATE staff make a big effort to raise money for our Adventure Appeal. This year, it’s the GreATE 24 hour run. We asked ATE SuperRunner, Alix  for a no-nonsense guide to what the GreATE 24 Hour Run will entail… Hey Alix! What is the GreATE 24 Hour Run? Staff and friends of ATE…

  2. Fundraising: 88 Miles in 88 Hours | May 2016

    ATE Staff Liam, Connor, Patrick, Stefan and Anthony are doing a ’88 miles in 88 hours’ centre-to-centre challenge to raise funds for the Adventure Appeal this summer. Liam tells us more: “Have you ever noticed that the word ‘Fun’ is in Fundraise? Well, that’s because it is incredibly fun do to exactly that. But the…

  3. Fundraising: Marvellous Festival | July 2015

    Both this year and last year our ATE Staff have volunteered their time to support the Marvellous Festival in return for fundraising opportunities as the festival’s chosen charity. Our volunteers have spent 15-hour days stewarding, running children’s events in the Kids Village, reuniting lost children with their families, getting muddy and shaking buckets until our…

  4. Adventure Appeal: A Monopoly Walk to raise money for ATE | Aug 2012

    This weekend ATE Staff Alix, Grace, Imogen and friends walked 15 miles visiting every location on the Monopoly Board in London to raise funds for The Adventure Appeal. They dressed up for the occasion, of course, among them you’ll find  a top hat, a horse, a chance card, a dog, a Jailbird Pete, a thimble, a…

  5. Adventure Appeal: £3000 Raised! The Superwalk for ATE | July 2012

    ATE Staff and Friends raised over £3000 for the Adventure Appeal on the 13-mile SuperWalk, clad in fancy dress on the Malvern Hills! Joe told us a little more about it: “At approximately 3pm, myself and Alex had reached the top of Midsummer Hill, but had misplaced our troupe of merry fundraisers.To the north we could…