Singapore Pools x Metta Virtual Race 2020 : Reach for the Rainbow
What this page covers
- Overview of the virtual race and its history
- Registration and race period dates
- Donation details and impact of contributions
- How to donate and support participants
Article Overview
The Metta Charity Run has grown from 800 participants in 2010 to 1800 in 2019. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, physical events ceased, but the virtual race continues fundraising. Registration period: 26 Sep – 26 Oct 2020. Race period: 28 Sep – 31 Oct 2020. Donations are ongoing until 31 December 2020.
- The Metta Charity Run started in 2010 with 800 participants and grew to 1800 by 2019.
- COVID-19 forced physical fundraising events to stop, but the charity run moved online.
- Registration for the virtual race opened from 26 Sep to 26 Oct 2020.
- The race itself took place from 28 Sep to 31 Oct 2020.
- Donations are still accepted until 31 December 2020 via the provided link.
Article Content
Donations can be made via the official donation page. Different donation amounts provide specific support: $10 provides a pack of adult diapers for one Metta Home for the Disabled resident for one week; $50 provides basic groceries to two Metta School students from low-income families for one month; $100 provides art supplies to one Metta Alumni artist for one month; $200 provides emotional support to 25 caregivers from Metta Hospice Care for one month.
- A $10 donation covers one pack of adult diapers for one Metta Home resident for one week.
- A $50 donation provides basic groceries to two Metta School students from low-income families for one month.
- A $100 donation supplies art materials to one Metta Alumni artist for one month.
- A $200 donation funds emotional support for 25 caregivers under Metta Hospice Care for one month.
- Donation link: https://metta.wobsify.com/donate!0
Facts Index
| Entity | Attribute | Value | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore Pools x Metta Virtual Race 2020 : Reach for the Rainbow | author | Sharon Vu | high |
| Singapore Pools x Metta Virtual Race 2020 : Reach for the Rainbow | publish_date | 2020-10-08T05:35:14Z | high |
Who Is This For
- Runners looking for a virtual charity event to support Metta beneficiaries.
- Donors wanting to contribute to specific causes such as providing diapers, groceries, art supplies, or caregiver support.
- Participants who prefer remote fundraising activities due to COVID-19.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Singapore Pools x Metta Virtual Race 2020?The Singapore Pools x Metta Virtual Race 2020 is a virtual charity run organized by Metta, continuing the annual Metta Charity Run online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with donations benefiting Metta's programs.
When is the registration period for the virtual race?Registration for the Singapore Pools x Metta Virtual Race 2020 opened on 26 September 2020 and closed on 26 October 2020.
When did the race take place?The race period ran from 28 September 2020 to 31 October 2020.
How can I donate to Metta through this event?Donations can be made via the official donation link https://metta.wobsify.com/donate!0, and they are accepted until 31 December 2020.
What is the impact of different donation amounts?$10 provides adult diapers for one week, $50 provides groceries for two students for one month, $100 provides art supplies for one artist for one month, and $200 provides emotional support for 25 caregivers for one month.