sentences:  Since 1962, he was member of the Abbeyfield Society, the Catholic Housing Aid Society, the London Housing Aid Centre, the National Federation of Housing Associations, Mencap, the Foundation for Alternatives, the Hugh of Witham Foundation, and the Action around Bethlehem Children with Disability (ABCD).He has worked for Age Concern, L'Arche Ltd as well as the Mendip Wansdyke Local Enterprise Group.Since 1988, he is further president of the Northern Ireland Association for Care and Resettlement of Offenders.