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Total Objects Adventure Challenge post-event report
Written by Calista HolmesThere was no let-up to the atrocious British weather for our last event of the 2007 season, the second Total Objects Adventure Challenge. This one-day multi-activity event, exclusive to the insurance sector, raised £55,000 for CARE International.
Prima Solutions Adventure Challenge 2007 post-event report
Written by Calista HolmesThe great British weather added an extra challenging dimension to the second Prima Solutions Adventure Challenge, exclusively for the fashion & retail sector, which took place on Sunday 16th September 2007 in North Wales? Snowdonia National Park.
15 brave participants from 5 UK based companies took on a extremely tough 3-day mountain challenge, raising £30,000 in support of leading overseas development agency, CARE International - the 2007 CARE 3 Peaks Spain Challenge.
Fundraising Tip of the Month
Read all about the latest creative ways in which teams are drumming up support for their CARE Challenge fundraising endeavours ? from formal dress to fancy dress ? and having fun at the same time. Here you can also find out who?s our current Fundraiser of the Month.
Over the years, many CARE UK staff have run the London Marathon, and this year it was the turn of our CARE Challenge Fundraising Officer, Lydia Gibson. Here, she tells us about the experience.
BP have taken part in CARE Challenges regularly over the years, but next Spring we?ll be running their very first bespoke charity teambuilding event. This is already creating great excitement within the company. Here, IT Architect Simon Cook tells us what motivated BP to partner with CARE.
This year, two companies, BP and Starbucks, have taken corporate teambuilding to a whole new level by commissioning CARE Challenge to design and run their first in-house charity teambuilding events. To find out about bespoke events for your company click here>>
2007 headlines have been dominated by extreme weather conditions ? from severe flooding in Britain, Bangladesh, Pakistan, China, to temperatures of 45˚C sparking fires in the Mediterranean, and drought in Eastern Africa. Read how CARE has been responding to such climate behaviour in Africa and Asia.
Starbucks Adventure Challenge post-event report
Written by Calista HolmesStarbucks Adventure Challenge 2007
It was with trepidation and excitement that 23 teams of Starbucks partners took to the Lake District on the weekend of the 21st and 22nd of July to tackle a 12-hour hiking, biking and canoeing challenge.
Kaplan 3 Peaks Challenge 2007 post-event report
Written by Calista HolmesKaplan 3 Peaks Challenge 2007
On the weekend of 14/15 July, our CARE Challenge event exclusively for Professional Business Advisors, the Kaplan 3 Peaks Challenge, took place, raising a fantastic ?122,000 for the overseas development work of CARE International.
