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If you’re looking to undertake a fundraising activity, consider Leeds Mencap to be your charity of choice!

There are lots of ways that you can get involved with our events – whether you’re an individual or a corporate team.

Our fundraising team have created a calendar of events and challenges that you can get involved with throughout the year. Already got a fundraising idea in mind? We’re here to support you to plan your own event from tea parties, quiz nights or sponsored danceathons!

We can provide advice, support, and materials to make sure that your event goes well and promote your event on our social media channels. We’re here to help you at every stage.

Upcoming Events

  • Leeds Mencap's Christmas Quiz

    Thursday 4th December 2025

    6.30pm at Headrow House, LS1 6PU

     

    Gather your friends, family or colleagues for an evening of festive cheer and a whole lot of fun!

    £60 per team of 6 (+£1.80 booking fee. 18+ event)

    Book now at https://link.dice.fm/B36f7f606b51

     

  • Leeds Mencap's Christmas Raffle

    To be drawn on Monday 15th December 2025

    More information coming soon!

  • The 2025 Lord Mayor's Carol Concerts

    Thursday 18th December 2025

    6.30pm and 8.30pm at Leeds Minster

     

    After the concert, there will be a collection for the Lord Mayor's Charity Appeal, which is supporting Leeds Mencap.

    For further information and ticket prices, click here

  • Just One Day

    Friday 13th February 2026 

     Just One Day’ is an annual event where local communities, businesses and organisations are encouraged to come together and raise awareness and support fundraising for the Lord Mayor’s charity, which for this year is Leeds Mencap. 

    For more information: click here

     

  • Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon

    Sunday 10th May 2026 

    9:00am at AMT Headingley Stadium 

     

    Make your miles matter for Leeds Mencap! 

    https://www.runforall.com/events/marathon/leeds-marathon/ 

  • Leeds Half Marathon

    Sunday 10th May 2026 

    10:00 at AMT Headingley Stadium

     

    Take on the challenge and fundraise for Leeds Mencap! 

    https://www.runforall.com/events/half-marathon/leeds-half-marathon/ 

     

  • Leeds 10K

    Sunday 14th June 2026 

    9:00 at Parkinson Steps, the University of Leeds 

     

    Run for a reason: Support Leeds Mencap 

    https://www.runforall.com/events/10k/leeds-10k/ 

  • Leeds 10k Clarion Corporate Challenge

    Sunday 14th June 2026 

    9:00 at Parkinson Steps, the University of Leeds 

     

    Team up and take on the challenge for Leeds Mencap! 

    https://www.runforall.com/events/corporate-challenges/leeds-10k-clarion-corporate-challenge/ 

     

  • Learning Disability Week

    Monday 15th June – Sunday 21st June 2026 

     

    An annual event to raise awareness about learning disabilities and celebrate people with them. 

Contact us

To chat more about how you could support us, please get in touch! Email info@leedsmencap.org.uk or phone 0113 235 1331

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