Focus Ireland and Cork City FC Join Forces To Highlight Housing & Homeless Crisis
Focus Ireland and Cork City FC have joined forces to highlight the housing and homeless crisis in Cork.
The first ever Big Rebel Sleep Out is taking place at 8pm tomorrow at Cork City FC training ground in Bishopstown.
Those taking part will sleep outside for the night to raise money and awareness for the work of Focus Ireland in Cork.
The Charity expect up to 40 people to take part in the sleep out and are encouraging anyone who wants to get involved to register via the Focus Ireland website
Dick White works with Focus Ireland in Cork.
He told RedFM News about the purpose of the Sleep Out
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