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York Samaritan volunteers will be attending York Leisure Centre on World Swim Day, Saturday 26th October.
York Samaritan volunteers will be attending York Leisure Centre on World Swim Day, Saturday 26th October to further raise awareness about the work of the Samaritans.
- 21st September 2024
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York Samaritans run the Yorkshire Marathon once again on the 20th October 2024.
York Samaritans are once again taking part in the Yorkshire Marathon Relay on Sunday 20th October to further raise awareness about the work of the Samaritans.
- 21st September 2024
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Super Samaritans Take On The York Dragon Boat Race - 14th July 2024
On Sunday 14th July a team of intrepid volunteers from York Samaritans will take on the famous Dragon Boat race, Rotary Club of York's annual charity row down the River Ouse.
- 24th May 2024
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Swim For York Samaritans – 14th June 2024
Try open water swimming on Friday June 14th at Allerthorpe Lakeland Park, all in aid of York Samaritans. The evening starts at 6pm and closes at 9pm and is for everyone, inexperienced and experienced open water swimmers.
- 12th April 2024
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York Samaritans - Small Talk is no Small Thing
York Samaritans are reminding the local community that small talk can save lives and we are better at small talk than we think, as part of the charity’s latest Small Talk Saves Lives campaign.
- 22nd February 2024
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Samaritans Rural Support - 2024 Yorkshire Agricultural Machinery Show
York Samaritans attended the Yorkshire Agricultural Machinery Show on Wednesday 7th February 2024 at the York Auction Centre.
- 8th February 2024
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York Samaritans – Let’s Brew This
To help celebrate and raise awareness of Brew Monday, York Samaritans is joining forces with local rail industry partners Network Rail to host an event at York railway station on 15th January from 9am - 6pm.
- 8th January 2024
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Samaritans - Marking 70 Years of Listening
Samaritans are marking 70 years of listening. On 2nd November 1953, Chad Varah, a vicar and writer-cartoonist, answered the first ever call to a brand new helpline for people contemplating suicide.
- 29th October 2023