Teambuilding Skate to Donate

Overview

Build, Bond, and Give Back

Welcome to “Skate to Donate” - a charity event where your team builds and customises skateboards that will be donated to local youth charities. This hands on, creative experience brings your team together with a shared goal, blending teamwork with the fulfilment of giving back. Not only will participants construct high quality skateboards, but they’ll also add unique, personalised designs, making each board a symbol of their collective creativity and spirit.

About

Event Format

Teams begin by assembling skateboards using high quality parts and tools, working together to ensure each board is sturdy and safe. This stage strengthens communication and teamwork, as participants support each other through each step of the build.

Design with Purpose

With boards assembled, teams add a personal touch through paint, stencils, and positive messages, creating one of a kind designs. This customisation encourages creativity and bonding as teams showcase their unique styles while thinking of the future skateboard owners.

Celebrate and Donate

The event culminates in a heartfelt presentation, where teams showcase their finished skateboards to the rest of the group before being donated to charities. It’s a powerful moment, highlighting the positive impact each team has made together.

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About

Purpose with a Positive Impact

What makes “Skate to Donate” special is its impact on the community. Each skateboard built is donated to charitable organisations, providing a source of joy and mobility to children and teens who may not have access to skateboards. This initiative brings a meaningful layer to the event, leaving your team with a sense of accomplishment, knowing their work will make a real difference.

How it works

How does Skate To Donate work?

Skate to Donate is a charity team building event for 5 to 200 people, where teams build and design skateboards that are donated to local youth charities. It lasts 2 to 3 hours. Here's how it runs.

  1. Assemble your boards

    Teams assemble skateboards using high-quality parts and tools, supporting each other to make sure every board is sturdy and safe.

  2. Design with purpose

    Teams personalise their boards with paint, stencils and positive messages for the future owners.

  3. Donate your boards

    Every skateboard is donated to charitable organisations, giving joy and mobility to children and teens.

What's included

What's included with Skate To Donate?

Skate to Donate includes everything your teams need to build and give.

  • Skateboard parts and tools
  • Event management and guidance

Optional extras

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    Event photography or filming
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    Branded team clothing

Benefits

What are the benefits of Skate To Donate?

Skate to Donate combines team collaboration and creativity with a real community impact, as every board goes to a youth charity.

  • inclusive

    Community impact

    Each board gives a young person the chance to own a skateboard.

  • collaboration

    Team collaboration

    Building safe, sturdy boards needs teams communicating at every step.

  • creativity

    Creative expression

    Every design is a unique symbol of the team's creativity.

  • recognition

    Sense of accomplishment

    Teams leave with real pride in what they've built and given.

Top quality from start to finish. Good interaction and comms leading up to the event, taking the time to understand what I was trying to achieve. On the day itself, super efficient, well organised and made everything run smoothly. Highly recommended! 

FAQs

Skate To Donate: Frequently Asked Questions

Skate To Donate is a hands-on charity team-building event in which colleagues assemble and personalise skateboards before they are donated to young people through local charities or community organisations. It combines practical problem-solving, creativity and a meaningful social purpose.

Every skateboard requires people to organise their roles, share tools, follow instructions and check the quality of their work. The activity naturally encourages communication and cooperation, while giving the team a finished product they can feel genuinely proud of.

The experience normally lasts between two and three hours. This makes it easy to include within a company away day, conference programme or wider corporate social responsibility event.

Skate To Donate is suitable for approximately 5 to 200 participants. Smaller groups can enjoy a close collaborative session, while larger companies can work in multiple teams towards one shared charitable goal.

No previous skateboarding or construction experience is needed. Clear guidance, suitable components and the necessary tools are provided, allowing everyone to contribute regardless of their practical ability.

Once assembled, checked and presented, the skateboards are donated to local youth charities or other appropriate charitable organisations. This gives the activity a lasting impact beyond the immediate corporate team-building day.

Yes. Teams can use paint, stencils and positive messages to give their skateboard its own identity. This creative stage is often where quieter team members shine and helps make every donated board feel personal.

It is an excellent choice for businesses looking for a practical CSR team-building activity in the UK. Employees work towards a visible result while supporting children and teenagers in the wider community.

The session can reinforce themes such as social responsibility, collaboration, quality and positive community impact. Company colours, values or event messages may also inspire the teams' skateboard designs.

The activity still offers energy, creativity and friendly competition, but its purpose extends beyond the event itself. Participants leave knowing that their teamwork has produced something useful that a young person can enjoy.

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The event was thoroughly enjoyed by everyone. The venue was excellent and the food likewise. Many thanks to all involved at TBCo"

Enjoyed immensely by all

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Everyone LOVED the team build!

A few were hesitant at the start, but pretty much straight away everyone was fully into it. Would 10/10 use again!"

Outstanding

Our team had a great evening last night and have very high praise for your team who they said were outstanding"

Extremelly well organised

Our team absolutely LOVED the event last week and we have not stopped talking about it! 100% recommend"

My word it was a beautiful eve!

The event was just perfect and we have only received compliments. Loads of laughter. It's been a pleasure working with you!"

10/10 from all of us at Dyson!

It was thoroughly enjoyable and extremely engaging. I will defintely look to encourage the rest of the business to use TBCo"

Wonderful memories for the team!

The best corporate experience in London. Everyone absolutely loved the experience!"

The event was brilliant

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It was great!

Loads of positive feedback from the team… very enjoyable. As a result, we are planning to work with you again! Thank you"

A truly fantastic day

I don’t think it could've been better! We will definetely bare you in mind for future team events"

Everybody had a fantastic afternoon

The feedback we've had is all positive. It will be difficult to match yesterday's event and impossible to better it"

An absolute success

Haven't laughed that much for a long time! Particular thanks to Dan - he managed the delegates and activity brilliantly"

Would definitely recommend

The feedback from the team was really positive. I am sure I will be in touch in the not so distant future!"

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