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Episode 17 - Fundraising Marathons with Clare and David

Monday 15th August 2022

Clare Morrison and David Wandrum share their inspiring marathon journey, raising over £1,000 for Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs.
21 minutes
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Running for Hope: Clare and David's Marathon Journey for Scottish Families

It was, which is just absolutely amazing. I put myself under a huge amount of pressure to try and get more, you know, because for you guys, this is the best kind of money for you guys to get.
Imagine running a marathon not just for the challenge, but to support families affected by alcohol and drugs. That's exactly what Clare Morrison and David Wandrum did. In this episode of 'Life with Alcohol and Drugs', Clare, the Community Fundraiser, and David, a dedicated supporter, share their inspiring story of raising over £1,000 for Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs.
David, who also serves as a police officer, opens up about his personal connection to the cause and how he wished he had known about the charity during his earlier days on the force. His wife Lynne, the Senior Family Support Development Officer at Scottish Families, adds another layer of commitment to his efforts. Despite facing challenges like juggling work, family, and training, David emphasizes the importance of just getting out there and running.
He shares candid moments of self-doubt at the start line but highlights the incredible sense of achievement that follows. Clare and David also discuss the broader impact of their fundraising efforts and how anyone can get involved in supporting the charity. If you're looking for a dose of motivation or considering taking on a fundraising challenge yourself, this episode is packed with heartfelt stories and practical advice.
Dive into their journey and discover how small steps can lead to big changes for families in need.
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