Mother’s Day 2017 fundraising round-up
Melanie May | 22 March 2017 | News
Mothering Sunday is almost upon us, so here’s a round-up of some of the events, campaigns and products launched for this year’s special day.
From fun runs, to clothing donations, corporate partnerships that see a percentage of product sales donated to charity, and special Mother’s Day gifts, there are plenty of ways charities can help supporters celebrate Mother’s Day and raise funds at the same time.
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1. British Heart Foundation Mother’s Day fun run
British Heart Foundation is holding a fun run at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on Mother’s Day. Participants can choose between a 5k or 10k run, and the charity will be giving away small gifts to mums attending the event, either as runners or supporters. Last year’s run raised £70,000 for the charity’s research. The charity also has a range of Mother’s Day gifts on offer including watches, jewellery, bags, and candles.