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Bablake School supports Coventry & District Samaritans
In Coventry we place great value on the initial training of our volunteers as well as the continuous development that then follows.
- 6th June 2024
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Samaritans at the Earlsdon Festival
The Earlsdon Festival is Coventry’s biggest street gathering and takes place annually on May Day bank holiday.
- 27th May 2024
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The Art of Listening
For many years our branch has participated in the Prison Listener Scheme at nearby HMP Onley.
- 8th May 2024
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TCS London Marathon 2024: ‘Believe in Tomorrow’
Samaritans were honoured to be this year’s London Marathon Charity of the Year and almost 500 runners from Samaritans took part in order to raise vital funds to ensure we continue to be there to help.
- 29th April 2024
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Coventry Rugby Club welcomes Samaritans
We were delighted to accept an invitation to attend a recent fixture at our local rugby club in order to raise awareness and receive donations.
- 23rd April 2024
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Stop Press! Charity Shop Challenge reaches 10K views
Last month we shared a video of local friends Hattie and Alice completing their Charity Shop Challenge, with charities set to benefit as the number of video views increased.
- 19th March 2024
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Prison Listener certainly floats our boat!
For over 30 years our branch has participated in the Prisoner Listener Scheme with two of our local prisons.
- 16th March 2024
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Brew Monday: a late arrival at Rugby Station!
Our volunteers recently visited Rugby Station where they raised awareness of the work of Samaritans and the importance of talking and listening when people are finding things particularly difficult.
- 28th February 2024