Community and Fun Events
Fundraising in your community
Whether you want to organise your own fundraising
event or take part in one of our events, it’s easy to raise
money for Samaritans.
We have 201 branches across the UK, the Republic of Ireland, the
Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, so whether you realise it or
not you may have a branch in your local community.
Whether you plan to fundraise by yourself or
with friends, at school or at work, whatever you do …
take a challenge for Samaritans!
Stuck for inspiration?
Why not look through the list below for some fundraising
ideas:
- Sponsored silence
- Sponsored swim, run, walk, cycle
- Cake sale
- Car boot sale
- Sponsored weight-loss
- Mufti day at your school
- Talent competition
- Pub quiz
- Sports tournament
- Golf day
- Themed music night
- Swear box at work
- Christmas/Summer/Easter Fair
- Asking for donation instead of birthday/Christmas
gifts
Alternatively, why not take part in one of our events, from skydives to runs - there's
something for everyone!
Young Ambassadors
Young Ambassadors are a diverse group of people including
actors, film producers, politicians, designers, financiers and
management consultants. Their aim is to raise funds for Samaritans
and to raise awareness of its work.
www.youngambassadors.org.uk