Thanks a million to EVERYONE who has helped to keep our branch open, we couldn't do it without you!
On Wednesday 3 February, Samaritans will host its first ever national 'Thanking Day' and here at Bury Samaritans we have a LOT of people on our gratitude list!
The last 12 months have been particularly difficult and we would like to take this opportunity to thank EVERYONE who has helped to keep our branch going so that we can be there for those who need us, 24/7.
In no particular order, we would like to thank the following people, businesses and organisatons:
- Every single person who has made a donation to our branch
- Councillor Tim Pickstone for choosing Bury Samaritans to benefit from the Mayoral Charity Appeal 20-21
- Coronavirus Community Support Fund
- Forever Manchester Fund
- Albert Hunt Trust
- Royal and Sunalliance Insurance, Manchester
- Vintage Services
- Red Door, Bury
- Brandlesholme Community Centre
- Trinity Foodbank, Radcliffe
- St Andrew's Pantry, Whitefield
- The Creative Living Centre, Prestwich
- It's Time4Change Brekfast Club, Bury
- Bury Pride
- Bury Leisure
- Roch Valley Radio
- Summerseat Players
- Summerseat Garden Centre
- Glaston-BURY
- Bury RUFC
- Bury College
- Bury Music Service
- Loom Electrical
- J. Hadfield Building Services
- PC Decorating Services
- EPCO Office Furniture
- Rap Acoustic Office Screens
- Think Carpets
- Village Greens, Prestwich
- Bay Horse, Unsworth
- Ainsworth Road Post Office
- Sir Robert Peel, Sunnybank
- Swan & Cemetery, Redvales
- Victorial Pub, Walshaw
- Roma Cafe, Whitefield
- Eagle & Child, Whitefield
- Wax & Beans, Bury
- Ground Up Coffee Shop, Bury
- All of our wonderful volunteers
The above list is by no means exhaustive and we apologise to anyone we may have missed!
On this very special and first Thanking Day I would like to take this opportunity to thank each and every volunteer for all their support and commitment to keeping our branch open for callers during what has been a very difficult year. My thanks also to Cllr Tim Pickstone and all of the very special people in our community who have contributed to our branch- their support is very much appreciated.
Chris Mills, Branch Director