A Citizens Advice employee completed his first full marathon whilst raising funds for the local charity.
Adam Spong, Advice Session Supervisor at Citizens Advice in East Dorset & Purbeck, recently completed the Brighton marathon and helped raise over £3,300 which will go towards the general running costs of the service.
Adam said: “It was a great event to be part of and I want to thank everyone who has donated and supported me. We’ve raised a considerable amount of money which will help local residents access our services and additional donations are still very much welcome!”
Adam was one of three runners who ran the Brighton Marathon in aid of Citizens Advice in East Dorset & Purbeck. The other people have connections with the charity.
Citizens Advice in East Dorset & Purbeck is an independent charity and relies upon grants and donations to fund their service. To find out more including how to donate visit their website www.edpcitizensadvice.org.uk/fundraising or click on the QR code.
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Picture: Adam Spong, Citizens Advice employee completed the Brighton Marathon to raise funds for the service.
For more information contact: Sian Smith, Comms Officer, [email protected]
About Citizens Advice in East Dorset and Purbeck
Citizens Advice in East Dorset and Purbeck have offices in Wareham and Wimborne with outreaches throughout East Dorset and Purbeck.
Citizens Advice in East Dorset & Purbeck is able to offer free advice and support on a range of different issues include, debt, benefits, employment, housing and relationships. Call the Dorset Adviceline on 0800 144 8848 or visit www.edpcitizensadvice.org.uk
Citizens Advice in East Dorset and Purbeck is a registered charity, charity number: 1068414
