ChildLine is Leeds Co-op's Charity of the Year

Howard Lake | 5 April 2005 | News

Leeds Co-op employees have chosen ChildLine as their Charity of the Year, and are hoping to raise £35,000 over the next 12 months.

Leeds Co-op employees recently handed over a donation to Macmillan Cancer Relief, their charity of the yaer last year. Over the past three years they have raised over £90,000 for Macmillan.

Leeds Co-operative Society claims to be the longest-serving retail co-operative in the world, and operates over 60 outlets in the form of convenience food stores, travel agencies, optical and funeral services.

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Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale. He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.