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Bringing people together to create change

Join our WinWin! Lottery

Support Open Door's mental health programmes whilst being in with the chance of winning an incredible £25,000!

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Make your Miles Matter for Mental Health

Run, walk, swim or cycle 100 miles your way this August, with our Open Door virtual challenge!

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Fundraise at School or University

Young people are the centre of everything we do at Open Door, so why not get your school, college or university involved.

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Challenge Yourself

Whether you’re a thrill seeker, marathon runner, or a mountain trekker, we have a range of events that you can take part in to raise funds for Open Door!

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Corporate Fundraising

Can your business help Open Door? Find out how you can come together to do something amazing for young people's mental health.

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Events Calendar

Gower Peninsula Ultra Challenge 18th July 2026

This is a new Ultra Challenge, set in the stunning Gower Peninsula – the UK’s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and famous for its golden beaches, limestone cliffs, wild moors, ridges, and woodlands.

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South West Coast Ultra Challenge 25th July 2026

Take on the ‘South West’ challenge for 2026 – taking in the first Minehead section of the stunning & famous 630 mile Coastal Path, and with an extensive ‘basecamp’ in the shadows of the impressive Dunster Castle.

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North Downs Ultra Challenge 1st August 2026

Take in some of the best of the Surrey hills, the North Downs Way, and the surrounding countryside. A route with real variety and some wonderful scenery & views – and easily accessible from London.

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London Summer Walk 22nd August 2026

Get active & explore some of the Capital’s historic areas with a tour of the ‘gateway to London’ along the Thames’s eastern section. A route steeped in history with iconic sights, and capped with a BBQ & bar at the finish – making for a wonderful end of summer celebration!

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ODC Fundraiser

"I chose open door because I have teenage children and know the challenges young people face. I love that they are local but with a big reach!"

Your impact (as of July 2024)

100%

100% of members who finish Bazaar would recommend the programme to others.

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44%

Bazaar is evidenced to reduce self-reported anxiety (GAD-7) by over 40%.

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1100

Across all programmes, we directly supported over 1100 people in the last year

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38%

Bazaar is evidenced to reduce self-reported depression (PHQ-9) by over 38%.

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Let's get creative!

We love creative ideas here at Open Door, so why not get creative with your fundraising?

Whether you want to utilise your existing skills or try something different, we can help you make it a big success.

You might want to organise a craft fair, a grassroots football tournament, a sponsored bike ride, own clothes day at school or a gaming marathon. Simply click the button below and fill out our online form to register your fundraiser, and request all the materials you need!

If you haven’t decided what you want to do yet, don’t worry – get in touch at fundraising@opendoorcharity.com, and we can chat through some ideas. You can also browse our events calendar to see what's coming up near you!

Undertaken an offline fundraiser?

Fill in the form below, and email it over to us to find out how you can pay in your cash donation.

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