Kingspan, the global leader in water and energy solutions has made a significant donation to PIPS Hope & Support, presenting them with a cheque for an incredible £2,959.41 on July 22nd, 2020. Employees from Kingspan Water & Energy chose PIPS Hope & Support as one of their Charities of the Year for 2018/19 and organised a number of events over the course to raise money for the suicide prevention charity and others. Speaking at the cheque presentation, Kingspan’s service
PIPS Hope and Support were delighted to welcome Julie and Gladys Thompson to the offices this morning (31/08/2020) were they presented our charity with a fantastic donation of £615.00 The monies raised were from Julie's recent Facebook Birthday Fundraiser and Colour Run she held to support the services we deliver. Julie would like to thank each and everyone who donated to her initiatives. PIPS Hope and Support wish to thank Julie for her determination and acheivement in r
Portadown woman, Linda Abernethy recently completed a sponsored walking challenge from Portadown to her place of work in Gilford and back to raise awareness and funds for suicide prevention charity PIPS Hope and Support. After completing her first 5K, Linda decided she aspired to do her bit for charity during the covid-19 outbreak as many fundraising activities had been cancelled and asked her friends and family to donate to her walk which took place on April 17th, 2020. On Wednesday 22n
PIPS Hope and Support were delighted to welcome Paddy Heaney to the office this evening. Paddy kindly offered to do a sponsored head shave recently to raise funds and awareness for our charity and the services. On Tuesday 21st July, Paddy presented fundriaisng coordinator Padraig with the proceeds, totalling an incredible £1,135.00 Paddy and we at PIPS Hope and Support thank each and every individual who supported the head shave and donated so generously to your local suicide prevention
Armagh Club, Na Piarsaigh Oga, recently completed a 5K club challenge to raise awareness and funds for suicide prevention & mental health and the palliative care provided by the Southern Area Hospice Services. The club challenged its members and supporters to take on a 5K walk, run or cycle either as individuals or families wearing their club jersey or colours on a day and time that suited them between June 1st and June 15th with donations going directly to the clubs 2 chosen charities.&nbs
Bellurgan Precision Engineering, who have been in business for over 40 years servicing medical, aerospace and electronics industries recently made the decision to concentrate solely on making critical to care ICU Ventilator components. This was to support their customer Medtronic’s demands of a 5 fold increase in demand for ICU Ventilators world wide which have become the leading treatment for Covid-19 patients. With this increase in demand the company challenged its employees to nominate
PIPS Hope and Support were delighted to welcome Newry Rotary Club's President, Eoin McConville and Secretary, Patrick Loughran to the offices today. Newry Rotary Club, in the absence of being able to host their weekly meeting/event due to Covid-19, selflessly donated the monies received from members standing orders to local charities, whose fundraisers have been cancelled as their way of showing continued support. Today, Newry Rotary Club presented us with a donation of £350.00
Armagh man, Stephen Campbell, recently completed a 107-mile marathon to raise awareness and funds for suicide prevention & mental health and the palliative care provided by the Southern Area Hospice Services. Originally, Stephen had planned to run 107-mile from Belfast to Dublin but was unable to due to Covid-19. Not letting this deter him, Stephen got the green light to run around Loughgall Park in Armagh. On Saturday 23rd May at 7:00am, Stephen set off by running 1.3mile loops
PIPS Hope and Support were delighted to welcome Luke McCann back to the offices. For his birthday this year, Luke again hosted a Facebook birthday asking his friends for donations to support suicide prevention. Today, Luke and his son Conan presented PIPS Hope and Support with the proceeds of £180.00 Everyone at PIPS Hope and Support than Luke for his thoughtfulness and continued support to the charity. Our thanks also, to each individual who donated to Luke's fundraiser.
A unique year demanded a unique response from charities working throughout Covid. Therefore PIPS Hope and Support and Marie Curie are making a joint effort to capture, in a specially commissioned book, the spirit and resilience of communities and individuals during Covid 2020. It will contain the good and the bad, the tears and the laughter. But most of all, it will reflect the abiding sense of hope and community which bonded everyone including those in isolation. The final book will be sold in
Kingspan, the global leader in water and energy solutions has made a significant donation to PIPS Hope & Support, presenting them with a cheque for an incredible £2,959.41 on July 22nd, 2020. Employees from Kingspan Water & Energy chose PIPS Hope & Support as one of their Charities of the Year for 2018/19 and organised a number of events over the course to raise money for the suicide prevention charity and others. Speaking at the cheque presentation, Kingspan’s service
