Success stories about action
Our amazing community of supporters has done some pretty creative things to raise money for Refuge and help survivors.
Here are a few fundraising campaigns that stand out:
![A woman and a man stood back to back wearing 1970s fancy dress](https://refuge.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Young_Mayor_22_Fundraising_Video_Graphic-297x297.png)
70’s themed dance-off, anyone?
Labella Anum raised: £4000
Barking and Dagenham’s youth mayor organised a series of events and challenges for Refuge together with her peers. One was a 70’s themed dance-off with council leader Darren Rodwell!
![Image of fundraiser with half his beard shaved](https://refuge.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/david-beard-shave-step-up-2021-297x297.jpg)
The Big Shave
David raised: £473
David went beard-free for the first time in 15 years (!) to keep our vital services running.
![A group of staff wearing Santa hats and Christmas jumpers in front of a Refuge banner](https://refuge.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/RE-380858-AND-Digital-4-297x297.jpg)
Nog & carols with colleagues
AND Digital raised: £1146
This agency hosted a Christmas get together to kick off #16DaysOfActivism, featuring a carol singing performance, lots of food, drink, and some festive photo shoots.