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Our Mission

Every child deserves the chance to dream big. The Big S’Cool Walk fuels education by providing school supplies, repairing classrooms, and empowering students in remote communities.

Our Mission

Every child deserves the chance to dream big. The Big S’Cool Walk fuels education by providing school supplies, repairing classrooms, and empowering students in remote communities.

What Makes This Different?

Adventure with Purpose

Walk for something bigger than yourself.

Community Driven Impact

A global movement making real change.

More Than A Fundraiser

It’s about transformation—both for the students we support and the participants who take part.

Meet The Team Behind the Movement

The Big S’Cool Walk started as one idea, one step, and one vision: to turn movement into impact.

But this adventure wouldn’t be possible without the powerhouse team leading the charge!

Brendan Daynes - CEO & Founder

Brendan is the creative force and fearless leader behind The Big S’Cool Walk. What started as a simple run along the shores of Siquijor became a global movement for education equality. As the driving energy behind the mission, Brendan brings his passion for community, adventure, and making a real impact, inspiring thousands to turn their steps into change.

Aaron Nauta - Community Connector

Aaron isn’t just walking the walk—he’s leading the way. A dedicated fitness coach and marathon runner, Aaron thrives on bringing people together and building a community that’s strong, motivated, and unstoppable. His role is all about fostering relationships and ensuring that every walker, donor, and supporter feels part of something bigger than themselves.

Kerrie Power - Family & Supporter Engagement

Kerrie’s passion is making sure everyone—young and old—feels part of the journey. With a background in dance education and community leadership, she’s all about creating fun, engaging, and inclusive experiences for families and supporters. From activities to engagement strategies, Kerrie ensures that every supporter finds a way to connect, contribute, and be part of the movement.

Ryan Goodwin -Event & Project Logistics

Ryan is the mastermind behind the details, ensuring that every walk, event, and project runs seamlessly. With decades of experience in construction, operations, and leadership, he knows how to turn big plans into reality. From organising event logistics to ensuring resources get to the right places, Ryan is committed to building impact—one step at a time.

Kim Yabsley - Sponsorships & Partnerships

Kim is the powerhouse behind growing our impact through strategic sponsorships and partnerships. With a background in organisational development and leadership, she works closely with businesses and corporate partners who want to make a real difference. Kim is all about creating meaningful collaborations that fuel education, opportunity, and long-term change.

And you!

This isn’t just our journey—it’s yours too! Every walker, donor, and supporter is part of this movement.

Together, we’re proving that small actions create extraordinary change.

The Journey So Far

Your Impact In Action

Every Step Counts

With over $75,000 raised, your steps are transforming education for students in remote communities.

Packing Hope

300+ backpacks filled with school supplies are giving students the confidence and tools to succeed.

 

Safe Spaces To Learn

From repairs to resources, classrooms are now places where students can thrive and dream big.

Your Impact In Their Words

This Is Just the Beginning

Together, we’re proving that small actions create extraordinary change. Your steps, your support, your impact—it all matters.