Fold Housing Association has presented the Alzheimer''s Society Northern Ireland with a cheque for £30,000 following a series of fundraising events arranged by the organisation''s tenants and staff. The cheque, which is the first to be presented as part of a two year corporate partnership, was raised through sponsored walks, marathon participation, coffee mornings, car boot sales, themed nights, bake offs and a gala ball. Fold has committed to becoming a Dementia Friendly Community by raising awareness about the illness throughout the organisation.
Pictured at the cheque handover is (L-R) John McLean, Chief Executive of Fold Housing Association, Elaine Dobson, PA to Fold''s Chief Executive, and Richard Gilliland, Senior Regional Corporate Partnership Executive at Alzheimer''s Society Northern Ireland.
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