Selsey RNLI receives donation from the Co-op membership

By Sam Pole
Published 17th Nov 2022, 10:12 BST
Updated 17th Nov 2022, 10:12 BST
The Northern Co-op donated £2,396.83 to the Selsey RNLI at a presentation event at the store in Selsey.The Northern Co-op donated £2,396.83 to the Selsey RNLI at a presentation event at the store in Selsey.
The Northern Co-op donated £2,396.83 to the Selsey RNLI at a presentation event at the store in Selsey.
The Northern Co-op donated £2,396.83 to the Selsey RNLI at a presentation event at the store in Selsey.

The cheque was presented to Selsey RNLI representatives on Saturday, November 5, which included the branch Treasurer, Fundraising Chair, the Coxswain, and three crew members who enjoyed a selection of cakes, savouries, and fruit laid out by the coop staff.

Representatives from the other two causes Youth Dream and Your Daily Call where also at the shop to collect money raised for them.

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The money was raised through the membership scheme where three community organisations and local causes are picked and members at the till are asked which they would like to support, The Co-op match what the members have earned on their shop.

The Northern Co-op donated £2,396.83 to the Selsey RNLI at a presentation event at the store in Selsey.The Northern Co-op donated £2,396.83 to the Selsey RNLI at a presentation event at the store in Selsey.
The Northern Co-op donated £2,396.83 to the Selsey RNLI at a presentation event at the store in Selsey.

This scheme is also linked to the local funeral care.

The money will be used to buy or replace vital equipment used on the lifeboat to save lives at sea, the RNLI Selsey are grateful to Coop and their customers.

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