Steve Walsh

Walk with Walshy

Fundraising for Leicestershire Action for Mental Health Project (Lamp)
£145
raised of £1,000 target
Walk with Walshy, 24 November 2024
Have those New Year’s resolutions fizzled out? Are you looking for a new challenge? The Lamp 5k is back! But with a twist! This year we are looking for 5000 people to raise £50 each over the next 5 months! It’s your challenge, your choice!

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Walk with Walshy

Sunday 24th November 2024 at 9am

Bradgate Park, Newtown Linford, Leicester LE6 0HE

He’s here, he’s there, he’s walking everywhere!

Leicester City legend Steve Walsh and friends will be walking across the beautiful Bradgate Park in aid of Community Mental Health Advocacy across Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland

Steeped in history, teeming with locally scarce wildlife, 600 deer, and some of the oldest in situ fossils in the UK, Bradgate Park and Swithland Wood comprises 1,200 acres of heritage rich landscape for appreciation and enjoyment across generations. Commonly known as the childhood home of Lady Jane Grey the park is home to the ruins of one of the most important country houses in Tudor England and the famous Old John Tower landmark.

You can join Walshy and other legends walking the 4 miles from the Newtown Linford Car Park to the Hallgates Entrance and back with a quick stop for refreshments at the Deer Barn Cafe. The route will all be paved and suitable for Wheelchairs and pushchairs.

If you would like to join Walshy on the walk we would please ask that a minimum £15 donation is made via the link below to cover additional costs to the charity.

Make your minimum donation of £15 here

Everyone who signs up with receive a Walking with Walshy T-Shirt and all the money raised will go directly to supporting our Independent Community Mental Health Advocacy across Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland.

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About the campaign

Have those New Year’s resolutions fizzled out? Are you looking for a new challenge? The Lamp 5k is back! But with a twist! This year we are looking for 5000 people to raise £50 each over the next 5 months! It’s your challenge, your choice!

About the charity

Mental Health is complex. Our advocacy work involves, listening, guiding, planning, supporting and ensuring their needs are properly considered. Mental Health cannot be ‘cured’ with one conversation, it takes time to form trust. Our advocates devote hours, days, months to provide the best support.

Donation summary

Total raised
£145.00
+ £36.25 Gift Aid
Online donations
£145.00
Offline donations
£0.00

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