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26 Mar 2026

'Every cent helps': Kildare-based family resource centre to raise funds in this busy supermarket

Local businesses are being encouraged to sponsor the service's latest fundraising drive

'Every cent helps': Kildare-based family resource centre to raise funds in this busy supermarket

'Every cent helps': Kildare-based family resource centre to raise funds in this busy supermarket. FILE PHOTOGRAPH / PIXABAY

A family resource centre located in County Kildare has announced its latest fundraising drive, which will take place inside a popular supermarket.

A post which was submitted a local community group's Facebook page explained that Newbridge Family Resource Centre (FRC) will host a bucket collection at the Dunnes Stores branch in Newbridge this weekend.

According to Newbridge FRC's official website, it aims to "provide a variety of Community Development and Family Support Programmes for children, adults and and families" living in the town.

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SPONSORS SOUGHT

The post also said that Newbridge FRC are seeking sponsors ahead of the event: "If there are any local businesses that would like to engage with Newbridge FRC as a corporate or philanthropic sponsor, please do not hesitate to contact Ellen on 045 438 173.

"You can sponsor an event, activity or give back to your community on a corporate governance level and it will be very gratefully received."

The post concluded: "Every cent helps keeps these vital services in our community."

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