Crescent Motors Supports Homelessness Awareness – Last Friday evening, Crescent Motors was proud to be represented by Steve Tallett and Sarah Beggan, who volunteered at the annual YMCA Sleepout event held at Burton Albion Football Club. The sleepout brings together people across the community for one purpose: raising funds and awareness to support those experiencing homelessness.
Why the YMCA Sleepout Matters
Homelessness is a pressing issue, and events like the YMCA Sleepout bring attention to the challenges faced by those without a permanent home. Participants spent the night outside to better understand the conditions that many homeless individuals endure daily. The event not only raises essential funds but also builds empathy and awareness within the community, helping bring the issue closer to home.
Crescent Motors’ Commitment to the Cause
Supporting homelessness charities isn’t new to Crescent Motors; it’s something we’ve been dedicated to for years. Steve Tallett, one of our own, plays an active role in the OutReach Team, working early mornings to check on the well-being of individuals sleeping rough. His commitment involves providing support, safety advice, and essential resources to those in need – a testament to the care Crescent Motors holds for the community. This year Crescent Motoring Services also sponsored a cardboard box, one of the boxes the participants slept in.
How You Can Help!
If you see someone who may need assistance in the Burton area, please don’t hesitate to reach out. The dedicated team is available 24/7 at 0800 130 3415 to provide support to those in vulnerable situations.
And, there’s still an opportunity to contribute to the sleepout fundraising effort! Every little bit goes a long way in helping support the homeless in our area. You can donate through the link below to sponsor those who participated. 😊
Donate – Burton YMCa – By coming together as a community, we can make a meaningful difference.
Thank you for your support! You can also make a donation at Crescent Motors in Burton by calling in and speaking to Lyndsey who is very passionate about the YMCA and the work they do.