Mental Health Ireland and Blanchardstown Centre is delighted to announce the return of its hugely popular Donate for Discounts weekend on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th September.
Now in its fourth year, this much loved event brings together self-care, shopping, and community spirit. Visitors can donate just €5 at any entrance to the Centre to receive an exclusive #BeThere wristband, unlocking amazing discounts across participating stores in the Centre and Retail Parks.
All proceeds from wristband sales will go directly to Mental Health Ireland, helping to fund vital services such as free training and resources for community groups and national campaigns to fight stigma and raise awareness.
Dr. Lisa Cuthbert, CEO of Mental Health Ireland, said: “We are proud to be working alongside Blanchardstown Centre for the fourth year running to raise money and awareness for the vital work we’re doing to improve mental health for every community in Ireland. The Donate for Discounts weekend kicks off Mental Health Month in October with October 10th marking World Mental Health Day which is an opportunity for us all to talk about mental health and consider how, together, we can help everyone have better mental health. Every donation will help us fund free mental health information, education, and resources and to reach those who need our support the most. It’s also a time of celebration and fun which allows for our teams to come together with to talk, connect and reflect with thousands of visitors to Blanchardstown Centre over the weekend. It’s an event we look forward to every year!”
Ciara Curtis, Marketing Manager at Blanchardstown Centre, said: “We are thrilled to partner with Mental Health Ireland for the fourth year running to host this important event ahead of World Mental Health Month in October. For just €5, customers can enjoy fantastic discounts while supporting a cause that touches so many lives. This is about being there for each other, for ourselves, and for our community.”
The Donate for Discounts weekend provides an opportunity for visitors to enjoy a great day out while supporting mental health services across Ireland. Customers can use the occasion to shop, connect with friends, or simply take some time for themselves, all while contributing to a meaningful cause.
