A generous donation of a box at the Royal Opera House raised £680 over three evenings! The prize was won by Jacinta Stringer of Cobden House Chambers. For more, click here.

Outdoors

A team from the Unit and Devereux Chambers completed a 7-8 mile running course with tasks and obstacles en-route involving mud and water, rope courses through trees and a 4x4 track with dips, bogs and streams- in the pouring rain! For more information and photos click here. For more, click here

Marathon

Tom Asquith of 4 New Square Chambers ran the Marathon du Medoc in France in a brilliant 4 hours 46 minutes. He very kindly donated his sponsorship to the Bar Pro Bono Unit and FRU. For more, click here

Dance

A friend of the Unit, Caroline Levonian, raised over £900 for the Bar Pro Bono Unit by participating in a 48-hour long dance ceremony! Fifty-five dancers from around the world were invited to give back to their communities by gathering sponsorship for their nominated charities.

Organise your own

Do these events inspire you to raise some money in 2010? Organise your own sponsored event by arranging a fun filled event that can be enjoyed by everyone. While raising funds for the Unit, you can also get colleagues, friends and family involved in a great cause.Why not check out the Fundraising page for some interesting ideas?

Go to 'Fundraising Events'

The Bar Pro Bono Unit is an independent charity which relies on donations to meet all its running costs. We are very grateful to all those sets of Chambers, organisations and individuals who already help us. Their details can be found on the our supporters page. Please give generously to help us continue our work – all donations are gratefully received and acknowledged.