League leading Rangers FC helps Forth Valley dementia support charity raise almost £2000 in two hours

A charity which provides support and help to individuals with dementia and their families is now almost £2000 better off thanks to an assist from league leading Rangers FC.

By James Trimble

Published 5th Mar 2024, 11:59 BST

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Town Break Dementia Support coined in £1900 in two hours at a charity bucket event at Ibrox Stadium last weekend.

A spokesperson for the charity said: “This marks our most successful fundraiser to date, and it is all thanks to the incredible generosity of everyone involved. The event marked a significant occasion for Town Break Dementia Support as we joined forces with Rangers FC and the Rangers Charity Foundation for a charity bucket collection at Ibrox Stadium.

"The event, held under sunny skies with an atmosphere brimming with excitement and positive energy, surpassed all expectations. Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to the exceptional volunteers.”

The funds raised during the event will help the charity to continue to help enable individuals to live well with dementia, providing social support and assistance to them and their loved ones.

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