Thornley Groves

Old Trafford Sleepout

Fundraising for Manchester United Foundation
£3,276
raised of £3,000 target
by 197 supporters
Thornley Groves Sleep Out, 3 November 2023
An opportunity to sleep under the stars at Old Trafford to raise funds & awareness for MU Foundation & Centrepoint to tackle poverty across Greater Manchester. All funds will be split between the 2 charities once fees and costs are deducted.

Story

This winter, Manchester United is hosting a stadium sleepout at Old Trafford, in support of vulnerable young people across Greater Manchester.

Manchester United is encouraging supporters to swap their bed for a sleeping bag for a night, and join us on Friday 3rd November, as we unite to raise vital funds and awareness for those experiencing hardship this winter.

In the second sleep out at Old Trafford, fans will sleep under the stars on a cold winters night with only their sleeping bag for warmth.

Funds raised will be split between Manchester United Foundation and Centrepoint, a charity that supports homeless young people, for the two charities to support individuals who are living in crisis this winter.

Supporters will spend the night outdoors in the dropping November temperatures and will gain insight into the big issues surrounding homelessness and what can be done to support in local communities.

Last year, 121,000 young people asked for help with homelessness. This year, you

About the campaign

An opportunity to sleep under the stars at Old Trafford to raise funds & awareness for MU Foundation & Centrepoint to tackle poverty across Greater Manchester. All funds will be split between the 2 charities once fees and costs are deducted.

About the charity

Manchester United Foundation

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Manchester United Foundation uses the passion for Manchester United to benefit communities and improve the lives of young people through: educational programmes, promoting a greater understanding of social issues through education, and by developing unique partnerships with like-minded organisations.

Donation summary

Total raised
£3,275.79
+ £591.75 Gift Aid
Online donations
£3,275.79
Offline donations
£0.00

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