Thank you!
Samaritans of Tyneside is part of the main Samaritans charity (number 219432) but we are fully responsible for raising all our running costs. Normally this is through a range of activities including: grants; street collections; donations; Great North Run/London Marathon; local fund-raising activities and volunteer fund-raising activities.
On behalf of our callers we would like to the thank the following trusts, fund-distributors, local and regional organisations and the local community for their generous support of our work through grants:
- The Percy Hedley Foundation - £1000
- Sir James Knott - £3000
- Tyneside Charitable Trust (Swan Hunter Foundation) - £1000
- Catherine Cookson Foundation - £1000
- Warburton Family Matters - £238 (for volunteer refreshments for 4 months)
If anyone is interested in supporting the work of Samaritans in the Newcastle, Gateshead, North Tyneside and south-west Northumberland please do email our office on newcastle@samaritans.org. Twitter: @tynesidesams
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This pandemic is having a serious impact on so many people. Samaritans is a 24/7 service offering emotional support via freecall-116-123 and email: jo@samaritans.org. The Newcastle (Tyneside) branch has a crowdfunding project underway that looks to cover the running costs into 2021. ‘Samaritans Working in the Geordie Community.’ Please support us if you can at the following link:
https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/samaritans-working-in-the-geordie-community
Thank you