FOURTEEN carers from Teignbridge-based care group braved a 15,000ft skydive to raise money for Rowcroft Hospice.
The team from the Teignbridge branch of Friends Helping At Home completed the heart-stopping skydive, which featured a 60-second freefall, and raised more than £6,000.
![Georgia Bye takes a leap for Rowcroft Hospice](https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/tindle-static/image/2024/06/13/14/45/Georgia.jpg?trim=96,0,75,0&width=669&height=445&crop=669:445)
The brave participants were: Emily Merry, Bek Dyer, Georgia Bye, Graham Clar, Jaz Saunders, Michelle Chapman, Zoe Mortimore, Paige Riviere, Lee Joint, Claire Price, Shannen Reed, Beth Halse, Gemma Joint and Elena Savva.
![Paige Rivere](https://www.middevonadvertiser.co.uk/tindle-static/image/2024/06/13/14/43/Paige.jpg?width=669&height=445&crop=669:445)
The service providers raised a total of £6,275, smashing their target of £5,000.
Emily Merry, Office Manager at Friends Helping at Home, said: ‘We are incredibly proud of our service providers and their remarkable achievement.
‘Their bravery and determination have not only raised much-needed funds for Rowcroft Hospice but also highlighted the spirit of our community.
‘The event was marked by a sense of camaraderie, bravery, and a shared commitment to making a difference.’