49-Year-Old Briton Hopes To Raise $100,000 For Charity By 21 Jun, Spends Weekends & Evenings On The Bike
While being cooped up at home during the ‘Circuit Breaker’, some of us might have picked up a new hobby or some skills that we’ve always wanted to learn during our free time.
But for Mr Anthony Houlahan, a 49-year-old permanent resident (PR) living in Singapore, he decided to work as a food delivery rider during in order to raise money for the Children’s Cancer Foundation (CCF).
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As of Monday (1 Jun), Mr Houlahan has raised $42,000 and aims to reach his target of $100,000 by 21 Jun.
Welshman works at food delivery rider during Covid-19 outbreak
In an interview with The Straits Times, the 49-year-old vice-president of strategy at Ericsson Telecommunications shared that he first started the initiative on 22 Apr.
That was after the Government announced that the ‘Circuit Breaker’ would be extended till 1 Jun, and he got tired of being at home by himself.
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Initially signing on with GrabFood, Mr Houlahan would then spend his weekends and evenings working as a food delivery rider as part of the campaign.
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Besides doing good for charity, working as a food delivery rider also helped the Briton with his “personal health and sanity“, he told the BBC.
After working as a GrabFood rider for 5 days, Mr Houlahan raised $4,500, which included tips and donations.
That day was also his birthday, and he encouraged friends to donate to the CCF instead of getting him a birthday gift.
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While being cooped up at home during the ‘Circuit Breaker’, some of us might have picked up a new hobby or some skills that we’ve always wanted to learn during our free time.
But for Mr Anthony Houlahan, a 49-year-old permanent resident (PR) living in Singapore, he decided to work as a food delivery rider during in order to raise money for the Children’s Cancer Foundation (CCF).
As of Monday (1 Jun), Mr Houlahan has raised $42,000 and aims to reach his target of $100,000 by 21 Jun.
Welshman works at food delivery rider during Covid-19 outbreak
In an interview with The Straits Times, the 49-year-old vice-president of strategy at Ericsson Telecommunications shared that he first started the initiative on 22 Apr.
That was after the Government announced that the ‘Circuit Breaker’ would be extended till 1 Jun, and he got tired of being at home by himself.
Initially signing on with GrabFood, Mr Houlahan would then spend his weekends and evenings working as a food delivery rider as part of the campaign.
Besides doing good for charity, working as a food delivery rider also helped the Briton with his “personal health and sanity“, he told the BBC.
After working as a GrabFood rider for 5 days, Mr Houlahan raised $4,500, which included tips and donations.
That day was also his birthday, and he encouraged friends to donate to the CCF instead of getting him a birthday gift.
https://mustsharenews.com/expat-deliver-food-charity/