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Every Step Counts: iCandy Design Takes Strides for Andover Mind, Raising £525

Andover Mind has expressed its heartfelt gratitude to iCandy Design Limited for raising £525 through their ‘Miles for Mind’ challenge.

The event, which saw each team member walking 18 miles while managing their regular work duties, aimed to support mental health initiatives in Hampshire.

The challenge spanned six weeks, beginning on 6th May 2024 and concluding on 14th June 2024. Over this period, the dedicated staff of iCandy Design Limited collectively covered an impressive 500 miles. This commendable effort not only showcased their commitment to physical well-being but also demonstrated their support for the local community’s mental health needs.

iCandy Design Limited is a creative-led, technology-driven, integrated marketing agency with over 20 years of experience. The agency specialises in identifying and utilising the most effective communication channels to market businesses, products, and services. Their involvement in the ‘Miles for Mind’ challenge reflects their dedication not only to their clients but also to the broader community.

The funds raised will significantly contribute to Andover Mind’s mission of providing essential mental health services to residents across Hampshire. The charity plays a crucial role in supporting individuals facing mental health challenges, offering a range of services from counselling to advocacy and community support.

Andover Mind extended its thanks to all the staff and supporters at iCandy Design Limited, acknowledging their hard work and generosity. The success of the ‘Miles for Mind’ challenge reflects the power of community spirit and the importance of corporate responsibility in addressing mental health issues.

With mental health awareness more important than ever, initiatives like these serve as a reminder of the impact that collective efforts can have on supporting those in need. Andover Mind is hopeful that this partnership will inspire other local businesses to engage in similar endeavours, promoting mental well-being and strengthening community ties.