This June we are proudly hosting a fun charity event in support of Dean and his brave journey from darkness back to light.About this Event
Proudly brought to you by Velocity Financial and AIA. All money raised goes to Charity.
This June we proudly hosting a fun charity event in support of our colleague Financial Adviser Dean, and his brave journey from darkness back to light.
Dean has lived through a terrorist attack, marriage breakups, a catastrophic mountain biking accident and before he knew it, everything caught up with him.
Having been there, done that, Dean is a big advocate for having open discussions and keeping the conversations going about mental health and self-care in a busy, crazy world.
He shares his story of working through depression and getting help.
What to expect:
- Fun blatt up and down the MTB trails at Brooklyn (see the Trail forks map here) for a post-work blow out
- A BBQ and Beers post-ride (diet-friendly and non-alcoholic options also) at Velocity Financial on Vivian Street afterwards
- A talk from Dean about his journey from dark times back to better ones
- The launch of a video about Dean and his journey, filmed by AIA who supported him through his recovery
- Spot prizes from AIA
- Honest and frank conversations and good vibes from people who have been there and done that
- A great network of like-minded people to connect with and a regular opportunity to connect
Tickets are $20 and all proceeds go to Wellington Free Ambulance
Want to come but don't have a ride? Let us know and we will sort one out for you!
Meet your Host and Speaker: Dean Blair, Financial Planner, Adviser, OG Mountain Biker
Dean has lived through a terrorist attack, marriage breakups, a catastrophic mountain biking accident and before he knew it, everything caught up with him.
He shares his story of working through depression and getting help.
Get in the room with like-minded people. Have a laugh. Make connections. Talk about the hard stuff. Share ideas. Listen to new ones.
Good to Know:
Tickets are $20. All proceeds to Wellington Free Ambulance
Date and Venue Details:
Date: Thursday 6th June, 2024
Meet: 3.45pm, Waimapihi Reserve, Wellington Town Belt, Aro Street Entrance
Ride Start: 4pm sharp
Ride Route: Start Aro Street entrance at 4pm. Ride up Holloway Road, climb up Clinical to George Denton Park, onto The Fence Line to Ikigai. Down Ikigai, exit at Serendipity.
Ride End: Approx 5pm
BBQ time and location: BBQ from 5.30pm at Velocity Financial, 38 Vivian Street, Wellington.
Good to know: We have a shower and for extra security you can bring your bikes inside
Deets: This event is brought to you by Velocity Financial and AIA.
<h4>Want to chat sooner?</h4>Contact Dean
027 4517 182
Event Venue
38 Vivian Street, 38 Vivian Street, Wellington, New Zealand
NZD 20.00