Tagged with:Fundraising: Challenges

  • Jamie’s Story

    26 Sep 2022

    The news that our unborn child had a cleft lip and possibly a cleft palate was the scariest day of our pregnancy. We had no idea what it would mean for Charlie once he arrived in the world and the huge hurdles that might lie ahead.

  • #FundraisingFriday: Jonathon and Kenny’s Story

    11 Aug 2022

    It was a tough challenge, but we made it; it would have been so much harder without Kenny riding alongside me to keep me going. We want to thank everyone who donated and helped and Floyd for being our marshal and keeping us safe. We raised a fantastic amount and still have a few donations to collect.

  • Two women and a girl wearing CLAPA running vests and medals

    #FundraisingFriday: Jenni and Izzy’s Story

    7 Apr 2022

    Jenni and her daughter Izzy raised £448.27 for CLAPA through her Just Giving page and offline donations. Izzy held ‘cake Fridays’ where staff at work donated and sold tasty treats, and they also took part in the Weston-super-Mare Half Marathon.

  • A baby lying down in a dark blue jumper

    #FundraisingFriday: Dan’s Fundraising Story

    30 Mar 2022

    Dan and his wife Sophie decided to fundraise for CLAPA after seeing the difference our support made to them when their son Ethan was born with a cleft palate. We caught up with Dan to hear about their lovely fundraising efforts.

  • #FundraisingFriday: Linzi’s Fundraising Story

    10 Mar 2022

    A big thank you to Linzi Harvey for raising over £5,000 for CLAPA! Linzi shares why fundraising for CLAPA means so much to her

  • Laura and Mark’s Cycle for CLAPA

    21 Aug 2020

    Laura and Mark wanted to do something for their godsons, Isaac and Jacob, who were both born with a cleft. The couple decided to put their leisurely lockdown bike rides to the test with a huge 362km cycle ride challenge, raising an incredible £3,045 for CLAPA in the process! We caught up with them to say a huge thank you and to find out more.

  • #FundraisingFriday: Camilla’s Story

    5 Apr 2019

    Camilla has been kind enough to share her exciting fundraising plans with CLAPA. She's running not one race, but five, all in support of our vital services. 

  • #FundraisingFriday: Ryan’s Fundraising Story

    30 Aug 2018

    The CLAPA Fundraising team were very excited to follow tho progress of fundraiser Ryan, who raised an amazing £1,508.63 for CLAPA by taking part in the Comrades Ultra Marathon.

  • #FundraisingFriday: Sonny’s Fundraising Story

    30 Aug 2018

    One of CLAPA's amazing fundraisers, Sonny, has raised an incredible £766.25 including gift aid for CLAPA by taking part in the Fred Whitton Cycling Challenge - that's 113 miles uphill cycling!

  • #FundraisingFriday: Keith’s Fundraising Story

    30 Aug 2018

    Keith took part in this years Tour De Broads this Summer - all in support of CLAPA! Here he shares his reasons for choosing fundraise for us.