RB Spain had a shoe sale, coffee initiative, loose change collection, product sale and product donation. Employees from RB Spain joined 18,000 runners in Barcelona's Fireman's Race and raised over £1,000!RB UK - The UK Field Sales teams took part in the Tour De Hull, a charity bike ride from Hull to Slough, and raised a fantastic £8,100! Watch a video of their epic journeyThe Slough team raised a phenomenal £14,000 from the It’s a Knockout event and invited RBUK suppliers and employees to take part in a fun afternoon.Employees at RB Mexico took up a real mountaineering challenge, hiking through rocks and snow to raise funds for Save the Children. Add that to the proceeds of a wine tasting event and a product sale, and they raised £20,000.RB Canada held a product sale which raised over £1,500.RB Global HQ held a Born to Shine competition at the Christmas Party. Over 20 employees took part, splitting into 5 teams. They each learned a new talent coached by professionals such as opera singing or tap dancing. They performed to colleagues on the night who voted for the best team. The evening raised over £5,000.RB Germany held the biggest and most successful product sale for the public raising over £34,000 in just 4 hours. It was a major operation but a fantastic success!RB Australia raised over £23,000 from the 3rd Charity Golf Day to support two local youth programmes and purchase a vehicle for Timor Leste.RB Brazil held a garage sale and sold old computers raising £11,000.RB US sponsor 100 children in Mississippi and raised over £15,000 for the programme through sponsorship, book drive and employee donations.RB France held a suitcase and portable speaker sale and a cake bake which raised a fantastic £3,000.RB Global HQ ran a Save the Children Week. Splitting into teams and running different events - indoor golf tournaments, haircuts, cake bakes and dress down days -brought out the very best of RB's competitive spirit. In the pictures, Jon and Alan from the RB post room collect donated clothes, while the winning team celebrate with their trophy.RB Germany got creative and ran a nationwide student competition with the prize of a visit to the Save the Children programme that RB supports in Angola. Together, the competition, a product sale and staff fundraising meant that RB Germany employees raised £70,000.RB New Zealand key suppliers donated prizes. They then held an auction which raised over £3,000.RB Colombia have funded over £40,000 of life saving work and are supporting a child survival health programme in Cali. A vaccination day held by Save the Children immunised over 400 children under six against easily preventable diseases.
Read an article from AyuDAR about RB Colombia's work with Save The Children:
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At RB we are proud of what we've achieved together for Save the Children at RB. We want other teams' successes to inspire you to get your RB office involved so you can help to create brighter futures for even more children around the world.