HASSRA Fundraising Stories 2020

HASSRA raised almost £120,000 for Charity in 2020!

2020 was such a challenging year on all fronts, however HASSRA members continued to do their bit, and more! 2020 was another extremely successful year of fundraising with almost £120,000.00 being raised nationally for the charity sector, which was hardest hit due to Covid.

Massive "well done" to everybody who has contributed.

Below are some of the stories from 2020, we look forward to seeing some more from you this year!

Wrexham Service Centre - HASSRA Wales

HASSRA Wrexham raised an amazing £253.32 for Wear it Pink day and £295.00 for Macmillan by holding a coffee morning.

Birkenhead - HASSRA North West

Before Christmas we had a huge effort to raise goods for various charities. We collected 120 pairs of pyjamas for a local children’s charity and collected tons of food for the Food bank and even more for the local dogs home and animal charities.

Bathgate Service Centre - HASSRA Scotland

Bathgate HASSRA members have raised a phenomenal amount for charity in 2020. They have shown resilience and an amazing community spirit in the face of the current climate and constant period of change.

They held a 30 day fitness challenge and tombola in aid of Leuchie House, providing respite for people and their families living with long term conditions.

One member shaved his hair in aid of the Little Princess Trust.

One member completed a 50 mile sponsored cycle, dressed as Spiderman and another member made & sold face masks.

This raised a massive amount towards the cost of a wheelchair for a child with a life limiting condition.

They have also raised money for CHAS, Sport Relief, Children in Need and Guide Dogs for Scotland.