Charlotte Kelly, a committee member of the Royal British Legion Club in Shanklin, Isle of Wight, has recently announced a unique fundraising initiative.
The Club, known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong community ties, aims to continue its support for veterans through this endeavour.
Three veterans have committed to an outdoor sleep-out challenge to raise funds for the Club.
A night under the stars for a good cause
Starting at 11am on Saturday 30th March and concluding at the same time the following day, these veterans will experience the elements firsthand.
Equipped with only army rations, a sleeping bag and a poncho, they aim to draw attention to the importance of supporting veteran communities.
This event underscores the Club’s dedication to providing a warm and welcoming space for veterans and their families.
How to support
The Royal British Legion Club in Shanklin has set up a GoFundMe page for those who wish to contribute to this cause.
By visiting the GoFundMe page, supporters can learn more about the event and make a donation.
This fundraising effort not only highlights the veterans’ commitment to their Club, but also offers a meaningful way for the community to show its support.
A community effort
This initiative serves as a reminder of the sacrifices veterans have made and the importance of maintaining support networks for them.
The Royal British Legion Club in Shanklin continues to play a pivotal role in fostering community spirit and ensuring veterans receive the recognition and support they deserve.
