Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Dave Town, from Wilsden Primary School will embark on a monumental 104-mile run from Rudheath Primary in Cheshire to Wilsden Primary in Bradford, West Yorkshire
On the 10th, 11th, and 12th of July , visiting every one of the 15 schools within Focus-Trust along the way. During the incredible journey, Dave will stop at each school, and upon his arrival, children can join him for a few laps around the playground before sending him off to the next school. This event aims to raise funds for
has been a crucial support for many families across the trust, as well as providing valuable staff training, enhancing their ability to recognise signs of poor mental health and take appropriate action. In solidarity with his efforts, all children and staff across Focus-Trust schools will aim to complete a collective 7104 miles around their school grounds. The event brings together entire communities, as they can use live tracking to monitor Dave throughout the entire run and cheer him on.
, will also be seeking donations from family and friends to further support the charity. Commenting on the challenge ahead, Dave Town said: 'For the past five years, I have undertaken challenges to support charities that provide incredible assistance within our local communities. Through my work in schools, I have seen first-hand how
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