The 28 Challenge 2025

Choose a fun challenge to complete during February that involves the number 28 and raise money to train more life-changing hearing dogs.

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Hearing Dogs for Deaf People trains dogs to alert deaf people to important and life-saving sounds such as the smoke alarm, alarm clock, intruder alarms and baby monitors. These amazing dogs also help deaf people to leave loneliness behind by providing love, companionship and emotional support.

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Five years of February fun to change lives

The 28 Challenge is back for its fifth fantastic year and we’d love for you to join us!

Choose a fun challenge to complete during February that involves the number 28 and raise money to train more life-changing hearing dogs. The choice is yours – be as creative as you like!

Click ‘Start Fundraising’ above to create your JustGiving page .

Our clever dogs alert their deaf partners to life-saving and important sounds and provide loving companionship and support, wherever they go.

Your fundraising will help more hearing dog puppies through their incredible training that transforms deaf people’s lives. Thank you!

For more details about The 28 Challenge, our sponsorship prize draw , and to sign up for your free fundraising pack and challenge tracker card, visit hearingdogs.org.uk/28challenge.

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Donation summary

Total
£16,344.28
+ £3,097.22 Gift Aid
Online
£16,286.26
Offline
£0.00
Direct
£275.60
Fundraisers
£16,068.68

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