We could not do what we do without the generous support we receive from our amazing fundraisers – each and every penny raised really does make a difference, supporting disadvantaged families with the necessities that No Child Should Go Without.
From raising sponsorship by entering one of the Challenges below, to arranging your own event or activity, we really appreciate the time, effort and commitment it takes!
Every donation we receive makes a real impact!
Fancy a challenge?
Sign up to one of these fantastic events and raise funds for us – challenge yourself, and feel good knowing that what you raise will help to make sure that there will be more full tummies, more pairs of cosy hands and feet, and more smiles!
Raise funds to make a real difference in your community
Aberdeen Firewalk
Saturday 28 February 2026
Aberdeen Science Centre, Aberdeen
We're looking for brave 'soles' to raise funds whilst taking part in a challenge of a lifetime - can you handle the heat and firewalk for us?
This Challenge includes an inspirational, fun, motivational seminar which equips you to walk unharmed across 20 feet of wood embers burning at 1236 degrees Fahrenheit!!
We have a limited number of places available for our supporters! Please contact pauline@abernecessities.co.uk
(Minimum age is 14 years old.)
Run Garioch
Sunday 10 May 2026
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
Tackle the ups and downs of routes on streets in and around Inverurie. Four races are available for first time runners, regulars and seasoned competitors - Mackie’s 5K, NFU Mutual 10K, McWilliam Lippe Half Marathon, and CP&Co Junior Run.
As an ‘Official Charity Partner’ of this exciting event, a limited number of free places are available for our supporters! Please contact pauline@abernecessities.co.uk before registering.
Kiltwalk
Sunday 07 June 2026
Duthie Park, Aberdeen
Challenge yourself and sign up for the scenic Aberdeen Kiltwalk. Two walk lengths are available – The Mighty Stride: 18 miles from Bellfield Park, Banchory to Duthie Park, Aberdeen, and The Wee Wander: 4 miles from Cults Academy to Duthie Park, Aberdeen.
Or fancy a change of scene ?! Take on the challenge of the Kiltwalk in Dundee, Edinburgh or Glasgow!
Please remember to select AberNecessities in the Charity Fundraising section of your registration form!
Show Your Support!
We’d love for you to proudly show your support for us by wearing a branded t-shirt as you train and complete challenges! Request one below:
Sponsorship
Online fundraising through platforms including Enthuse and JustGiving is the easiest and quickest method to collect sponsorship from your friends, family and colleagues. Simply create a personal page and tell everyone about the challenge you are taking on and why!
If you’d prefer to collect your funds offline or will have a mixture of online and offline sponsors, please use the button below to download a copy of our Sponsorship Form:
Sponsorship can then be paid into our online Enthuse donations page or directly into our bank account (please contact us to request details).
Get in touch
We love to hear about the fantastic events and activities our supporters organise in aid of us. Please get in touch through the form below and let us know what you’re planning!