Join Team ÍøºìºÚÁÏÉç for the 2025 Great North Run
Dear Parents and Carers,Ìý
We hope this finds you well.Ìý
We’re thrilled to invite you, and any students aged over 17 to be part of something truly special. The ÍøºìºÚÁÏÉç Foundation is putting together an incredible team for the on Sunday, 7th September, and we’d love for you and your family to get involved!Ìý
Whether you’re a parent, carer, or student, this is a fantastic opportunity to support the Foundation, raise vital funds, and be part of an unforgettable event.Ìý
For Parents and Carers:Ìý
We’re offering discounted charity places for just £35 (normally £62), with a fundraising target of £350. Every step you take will help provide essential equipment, therapies, and opportunities for the children, young people, and adults we support.Ìý
Don’t worry if you’re not a seasoned runner, whether it’s your first or fiftieth event, we’ll be with you every step of the way.Ìý
You’ll receive:Ìý
- A ÍøºìºÚÁÏÉç running vestÌý
- Training tips and encouragementÌý
- Dedicated support from our fundraising teamÌý
- The satisfaction of making a real difference!Ìý
For Students (Aged 17+):Ìý
We’re also inviting students aged 17 and over at ÍøºìºÚÁÏÉç School to join our team for the Great North Run. They’ll take part free of charge, running alongside school staff and fellow students, proudly representing ÍøºìºÚÁÏÉç and fundraising together to support our services.Ìý
We already have an amazing group signed up – and we’d love for your child to be part of it!Ìý
Looking for Something Else?Ìý
If a half marathon isn’t your thing, there are other great ways to get involved:Ìý
- Morpeth 10K – 15th June 2025: A fun, friendly 10K with a great atmosphere!Ìý
- ÍøºìºÚÁÏÉç Golf Day – 1st July 2025 at Close House Golf Club: Enter a team of four for £500 or sponsor a hole for £200 and enjoy a brilliant day out for a brilliant cause.Ìý
To sign up or find out more about any of these events, contact our Fundraising and Events Officer at helen.mannix@percyhedley.org.uk or call 07712 676161.Ìý
Thank you so much for your continued support, we can’t wait to see you (and your young runners!) on the start line or the golf course.Ìý