📣 RECRUITING NEW VOLUNTEERS IN WEYMOUTH 📣. We will be holding 3 information sessions at our branch, 13 King Street:. 💚 Mon 21st July, 7pm.💚 Thurs 24th July, 7pm.💚 Sat 26th July, 10.30am. Sessions open to anyone interested in volunteering with us.

Huge thank you to @WeymouthWTC.for selecting Weymouth Samaritans as their chosen charity for the beautiful flower display at Greenhill Gardens this year!. It means so much to us as a branch and we hope it helps to raise awareness in our local community 💚.

We're still taking on applications for new volunteers! . Weymouth branch is entirely volunteer run, from admin to the branch Director. We are in desperate need of more volunteers to enable us to keep helping those in crisis 💚. Details on how to get in touch and apply below:.

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We collected a record breaking £790 from Darron Garnett's performance at Greenhill Gardens this afternoon! 💚. It was a fantastic turn out, thank you to everyone for donating so generously, our lovely collectors and to the friends of Greenhill Gardens for having us 🎶 🎙

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🎙 Join us at Greenhill Gardens tomorrow (Sun 29th June) for a performance from Darron Garnett, 2pm - 4pm. 🎶 Covering all the classics from the Rat Pack and other 60's swing 🎶 . Raising funds for Samaritans of Dorset at Weymouth. We look forward to seeing you there! 💚

🚣‍♂️ Team Changing Tides are 2 ex-Royal Marines, Sean and Jonny, rowing the Atlantic in January 2026. 🏝 2 hours on, 2 hours off from the Canary Islands to the Caribbean . 🎖Raising vital funds for Care After Combat and Dorset Samaritans 💚.

18+ event . 🎟️ Tickets: only £15 which includes a full bingo book.Secure your spot with a £5 deposit – the remaining £10 payable on the day. 📲 Message 07854 369607 to reserve your ticket now - limited spaces and we expect these to go quickly!.

DRAG BONGO BINGO!. Join Changing Tides on Saturday 26th July at 6pm at the Islanders Community Centre on Portland – hosted by Sean and Jonny themselves, two first-time drag queens 💃🎤. All profits go to the Atlantic Row 🚣‍♂️. 🎱 Hilarious bingo rounds.🎁 Wacky prizes.🍾 BYOB.

Thank-you to our guest speaker, Jess, and to all the volunteers that gave up their time to discuss important topics around the future of our branch and any changes that are happening across the organisation ❤️.

We had branch meeting this evening in Weymouth which all our volunteers were invited to, a great opportunity for us all to meet in person. We also had a guest speaker from the lived experience team at the National Suicide Prevention Alliance who explained the work they do 😇💚.

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- for those based in the UK and Republic Of Ireland, calls to 116 123 are free and available 24 hours a day ☎️.

Did you know? You can contact Samaritans via email (in English) from anywhere in the world:.📧 jo@samaritans.org. We don't judge, we're just here to listen 💚. Please note that email responses take up to 24 hours, contact local crisis lines for immediate support -.

📧 Email us at weymouth.branchrecruitment@samaritans.org or visit our website to register interest and find out more!.

You don't have to register interest or book a place before hand, so if you're wondering about whats involved with volunteering with us then we'd love to meet you! . 👩‍🏫 Training for new listening volunteers begins on 24th September 2025.

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Loneliness comes up in a lot of our calls, you don't have to be alone to feel lonely and it can affect anyone from any age or background. Remember, Samaritans are always here to listen with warmth and empathy - especially when it feels like there isn't anyone else ❤️.