Where Did Sober October Come from?
Where the Idea Originated. Sober October Began in 2014 as a Fundraising Campaign for Macmillan Cancer Support, a U. K. -Based Charity That Provides Support to...
Where the idea originated. Sober October began in 2014 as a fundraising campaign for Macmillan Cancer Support, a U.K.-based charity that provides support to people living with cancer.
Who invented Sober October?
The name “Sober October” is credited to Macmillan Cancer Support, a UK-based cancer charity. But the Sober October challenge became mainstream three years ago when Joe Rogan announced he was taking up the challenge on his The Joe Rogan Experience podcast (and its millions of listeners). He invited listeners to join in.
Where does Sober October come from?
Where did Sober October come from? Sober October originally came to the U.S. from overseas. In 2010, the Australian non-profit Life Education created the fundraiser “Ocsober” and shortly after the U.K.-based charity Macmillan Cancer Support created the actual name “Sober October”, according to InStyle.
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