Carillion partners with Barnardo’s
Howard Lake | 19 December 2013 | News
Integrated support services company Carillion has begun a partnership with children’s charity Barnardo’s. It will support the charity through sponsorship and fundraising events, volunteering, mentoring and skills training.
At the launch of the partnership Carillion presented Barnardo’s with a cheque for £20,000.
Carillion Chief Executive Richard Howson said: “As a support services company operating across many sectors, we can make a really positive difference working with Barnardo’s in our local communities, helping to transform the lives of disadvantaged children and their families”.
[message_box title=”About Carillion plc” color=”blue”]The Group had annual revenue in 2012 of around £4.4 billion, employs around 40,000 people and operates across the UK, in the Middle East and Canada. It is a member of the FTSE4Good Index and in 2013 the Group was awarded Platinum Big Tick status in Business in the Community’s Corporate Responsibility Index. [/message_box]
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He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.