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MPCT 10 Mile Log Run

This October our academies will be taking part in a 10 mile run with all proceeds going to Motivation & Learning Trust.

For our main charity fundraising event for the Motivation & Learning Trust (MLT) we will be celebrating the 10th year of our very own MLT. The MLT over the last 10 years has raised just under £600,000 to support our own learners in the following areas.

  • Educational Visits
  • Battlefield Tours
  • Technology Learner Support
  • Learner Travel
  • Interest Free Loans
  • Learner Clothing
  • Learner Welfare Support
  • Scholarship Funds
  • Christmas Lunches
  • Turing Expeditions

These 10 areas will be recognised through a 10 mile Charity Log Run raising vital funds to support our learners.

To donate please find each regional JustGiving page below and thank you for your donation.

MPCT Wales – https://www.justgiving.com/page/mpct-wales-10mile-log-run

MPCT North West – https://www.justgiving.com/page/mpct-nw-10mile-log-run

MPCT North East – https://www.justgiving.com/page/mpct-ne-10mile-log-run

MPCT Yorkshire – https://www.justgiving.com/page/mpct-yorkshire-10mile-log-run

MPCT South & Central – https://www.justgiving.com/page/mpct-southcentral-10mile-log-run

MPCT Greater London – https://www.justgiving.com/page/mpct-greaterlondon-10mile-log-run

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