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OSB Group accomplishes 7,000 volunteer hours for Depaul UK in 2024




OSB Group continues its support for homelessness charity Depaul UK after completing 7,000 hours of volunteering in 2024.

OSB Group began their partnership with Depaul UK in March 2022, assisting the charity to support young people facing homelessness across the UK.

During that time OSB Group have provided over £130,000 in funding as well as non-financial support via volunteering, mentoring and career advice.

Founded in 1989, Depaul UK work in local communities to prevent and relieve the impact of homelessness on young homeless people’s lives.

OSB Group employees have collectively achieved over 7,000 hours of volunteering across 2024, including organising office wear for interviews, decorating at Depaul UK locations and supporting service users with CV assistance and interview preparation.


Neil Richardson, chief sustainability officer at OSB Group said: “Providing the amount of fundraising as well as the non-financial support shows the strength of commitment from everyone at OSB Group and our people have shown such pride in giving something back to the causes they care most about.

“We strive to encourage a sense of pride in community both inside and outside of the workplace, and this goes some way to making OSB Group a great place to work.”

Chrissie Reed, corporate development manager at Depaul UK said: “Depaul UK is delighted to be continuing our partnership with OSB Group in 2025 and look forward to another fantastic year of collaboration, helping us to continue our mission to transform lives and help young people leave homelessness behind for good.”

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