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Surrey-based musical duo, Amy and Chris, recently hosted a day-long fundraising event for us to coincide with the release of their new single, 'Willow Tree'

Team Alexis Rose is marking its tenth year of fundraising challenges, held in memory of Alexis Rose, with a virtual John O'Groats to Lands End challenge

Former Love Island contestant Tyne-Lexy and her mum, Tracee, recently presented our founder Steve Dayman with £500 from the profits of their monthly charity raffles

The televised appeal, broadcast in April and featuring three families who have been affected by meningitis, raised a total of £21,629 for Meningitis Now

We're taking the Five Valleys Walk to a virtual level again for 2021 with the Fabulous Virtual Walk, and we'd love you to join us around the UK!

Damian takes on an extreme running challenge to raise funds for Meningitis Now in the ongoing fight against meningitis

Emma didn't want to let a challenge like the Yorkshire Three Peaks stand in her way, after meningitis left her with life-long after-effects including vascular disease and an acquired brain injury

Friends and family of Sam Virgo (pictured here in 2019) haven't let the pandemic get in the way of their annual 10-mile walk in his memory, raising over £170,000 to date for Meningitis Now

One of our #TeamTangerine runners who will be lining up on Sunday 12 September is super supporter Anders - who will be taking on his 20th Great North Run!

Supporter and 2020 Virtual London Marathon participant Amy tells us why you should take on this year's event for Meningitis Now

Get your tickets now for Hearts in Harmony, a virtual folk and jazz concert in July that hopes to raise £20,000 to be split between four charities including Meningitis Now

A huge congratulations to 5-year-old William, who covered a total of 31.9 miles and raised a huge £5,692.05 in May for Meningitis Now

22-year-old Jack is taking on the Yorkshire Tough Mudder in July to raise money for Meningitis Now after his best friend, Lewis, lost his life to meningitis in 2018

Super supporter Paul Gentry has set himself the challenge of completing four ultra marathon treks this year to raise essential funds in daughter Izzy's memory

Inspired by his sister Ivy's recovery from viral meningitis, 9-year-old Stanley bounced into action to take on the #CaptainTom100 challenge for Meningitis Now

We are proud to announce our new challenge to help in the fight against meningitis, with its own online Facebook community

Our BBC Lifeline Appeal, which first aired on Sunday 25 April, is still available on BBC iPlayer. Please support us if you can

After sister Poppy's recovery from meningitis, big brother Frankie has been inspired to raise money for us, by cycling 100 miles in May

Fundraiser Mikaela took on the virtual Vitality London 10,000 last year for her sister Tally, who contracted meningitis as a baby. Now, she's encouraging others to sign up for 2021

Community Ambassador Emma Moore has smashed through her latest fundraising target of £80,000, in memory of her son George