VIDEO: St Luke’s seeks support to shore up shortfall needed to operate charity-run home in Cork

A major fundraiser is being planned to make up a shortfall in money needed to operate a charity-run home in Cork, which currently caters for 128 residents and 100 day care patients.

Photo credit: At the launch at the Irish Examiner and Evening Echo offices in Cork of the St Luke’s Home, Cork, annual corporate luncheon were, from left, Tom Crosbie, chairman, Landmark Media; Eamon O’Connell, O’Connell Group, sponsor; Joan Jeffery, deputy director, administration, St Luke’s Home; Deputy Lord Mayor Joe Kavanagh; David O’Driscoll, St Luke’s Home, corporate funding committee, and David O’Brien, CEO, St Luke’s Home. See irishexaminer.com for video. Picture: Denis Minihane

The board of St Luke’s Home in Mahon is appealing to the corporate sector to turn out in force to support its annual fundraising lunch which will be held this year on October 21 at Maryborough House Hotel.