Switchboard CEO to speak at Village MCC
The Village Metropolitan Community Church host Daniel Cheesman as their guest speaker on October 15. Daniel is the current CEO of Brighton and Hove LGBT Switchboard having taken up the role in April 2017.
Samaritans
Samaritans want you to shush and listen
Harness the power of listening – Brighton, Hove and District Samaritans want you to SHUSH! and listen. Samaritans the suicide prevention charity’s annual month-long awareness campaign Talk to Us in July encourages people from all over the UK to take a few minutes to improve their listening skills by
Samaritans mark last weeks National Volunteers Week
Samaritans marked Volunteers’ Week last week by highlighting the difference emotional support can make in the face of disadvantage. During volunteers’ week (1-7 June) Samaritans in Brighton and Hove joined volunteer organisations across the UK to show how giving your time makes a huge difference to
Facing the future with Samaritans and Cruse
Free support groups for people bereaved by suicide set up by Samaritans and Cruse Bereavement Care have been running in Brighton and Hove since October 2016. Facing the Future groups – each with a maximum of eight participants – are free of charge and available to anyone over 18 who has been bereave
LGBT Switchboard appoint new CEO
LGBT Switchboard have recruited a new CEO who will start work at the organisation on March 20. Daniel Cheesman is presently Director of Brighton, Hove & District Samaritans and has extensive experience of working in the voluntary sector.
TODAY at B RIGHT ON LGBT Festival: Learning to Listen with the Samaritans
As part of Mental Health Day during the B RIGHT ON LGBT Festival, part of LGBT History Month, Brighton & Hove District Samaritans bring you Learning to Listen. Have you ever wondered whether or not you are a good listener or do you think that you talk too much and don’t let others get a word in?
Run the Brighton marathon for the Samaritans
Brighton Hove and District Samaritans are calling for a different type of volunteer to sign up for the Brighton Marathon on 9th April 2017. They have five charity places to fill on their team and are looking for budding runners to join them in the race along the streets of Brighton and Hove, helping