IN continuation of the company’s firm support for its Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Plc, during this year’s Children’s Day Celebration donated various food items and provisions to the Nigerian Red Cross Society Motherless Babies Home in Yaba, Lagos.

The visit to the Makoko Road, Adekunle, Yaba location of the home by executives of the company forms part of the Corporate Social Responsibility activities that the topmost insurer has supported in recent times, having pioneered intellectual development of insurance students through its annual essay competition, support to the University of Calabar and provision of free insurance cover for journalists, amongst others.

Mr. Bode Opadokun, General Manager, Technical who led the Consolidated Hallmark team during the visit to the Nigerian Red Cross Orphanage said the company embarked on the project as a way of showing appreciation, and giving back to the society it operates in. He disclosed that the company has been consistent in the past four years in its support to various government approved orphanage homes including the Lekki Motherless Babies’ Home and Hearts of Gold Hospice, Surulere.

He expressed the company’s appreciation to the authorities at the home for their efforts in ensuring hope for abandoned and motherless children, and assured them of continued support in the future.

Mrs Juliana Obanife, the Matron of the home who led the Red Cross team to receive the company executives thanked them for finding time to visit the home, and for the various items donated especially during the vital occasion of the children’s day celebration.

She commended the company for the importance attached to such activities concerning the children, and prayed for continued success in business.

She emphasized that children remain the future of the country, hence they deserve all the attention they can get from individuals, government and corporate organizations.