National law firm VWV has raised£11,660 in support of The Prince’s Trust’s ‘Future Steps’ challenge, with one team in first place for fundraising out of 672 corporate teams across the country.
The Future Steps challenge saw teams from all corners of the UK compete to take the most steps across February, raising as much money como eles podem para The Prince's Trust. A instituição de caridade fornece apoio prático e financeiro a jovens vulneráveis e os ajuda a desenvolver habilidades importantes ao longo do caminho para mais educação, treinamento e emprego. Foi escolhido no ano passado como VWV Charity of the Year. Ostentando nomes de equipes fantásticas como 'Brums of Steel', 'Pernas mexidas' e 'imprópria para praticar', eles adotaram um impressionante
15 teams across VWV’s offices in Birmingham, London, Watford, and Bristol have banded together and taken part in the challenge. Sporting fantastic team names such as ‘Brums of Steel’, ‘Scrambled Legs’, and ‘Unfit to Practice’, they have taken an impressive 35 milhões de etapas. empresas. Dois membros da equipe 'Hotsteppers' até dedicaram o feriado de um dia a atingir 50.000 etapas cada um em apenas um dia. O gerente sênior de parcerias corporativas do Prince's Trust, comemorou os esforços da empresa:
Team ‘Walk the Walk’ led the nation’s fundraising efforts, with £3,666 raised for The Prince’s Trust, whilst VWV is currently in first place overall for funds raised across all competing companies. Two members of team ‘Hotsteppers’ even dedicated a day’s holiday towards reaching 50,000 steps each in just one day.
The Future Steps challenge is the latest in a long line of charitable projects supported by the firm, with regular cake sales in each office throughout the year, and even a Christmas market to ramp up fundraising for The Prince’s Trust.
Abigail Evans, Senior Corporate Partnerships Manager at The Prince’s Trust, celebrated the firm’s efforts:
"Estamos muito orgulhosos do nosso parceiro corporativo VWV, que esmagou o desafio do Prince's Trust Future Steps em todas as formas possíveis! Tomado 35.434.039 etapas para ajudar os jovens no Reino Unido a avançar em direção a um futuro melhor para si mesmos. Downtown in Business
Out of a total of 672 teams taking part, VWV are top of the leader board for fundraising with a fantastic £11,660 raised. VWV’s fifteen participating teams have collectively taken 35,434,039 steps to help young people in the UK move towards a better future for themselves.
Future Steps aims to help our supporters get fit with fellow employees, have fun and raise funds to help young people transform their lives, and this is exactly what VWV has done with incredible success.”
