
The Seafarers' Charity
@Seafarers_KGFS
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The Seafarers' Charity has been supporting seafarers in need and their families for over 105 years, starting as the King George's Fund for Sailors in 1917.
UK
Joined May 2009
Join us at @StPaulsLondon on 8 Oct for the Annual National Service for Seafarers organised by @Seafarers_KGFS & @trinityhouse_uk. Let's come together to celebrate the contributions of seafarers worldwide!. This year also marks 120 years of @RFAHeadquarters.
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Today is #WorldYouthSkillsDay! π. Weβre proud to support young people into #CareersAtSea by funding bursaries, apprenticeships & training in the #maritime & #fishing industries. Learn more π. Help us continue our work π.
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RT @Nus_Ghani: It was fantastic to join the Sailors' Children's Society and @Seafarers_KGFS last week to celebrate the role of women in maβ¦.
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Earlier this week, we hosted our first #WavesOfInfluence fundraising lunch with Sailors' Children's Society. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped us raise Β£50,000 to support seafaring families in need. Plans for 2026 are already underway - get in touch to find out more!
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Weβre proud to support @2027programme, designed to create pathways into charity roles for people from underrepresented backgrounds. Read Alicia Lopez's story. She joined our Impact team through 2027, and now we have offered her a full-time position! π.
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Photos from #24PeaksChallenge2025 are now live!ποΈ.Over 2 days, teams hiked up to 24 peaks across the Lake District, covering 33 miles & ascending 13,000 ft, to raise vital funds for seafarers in need. Thanks to all who took part or supported!.
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On #MaritimeSafetyDay2025, weβre highlighting some key safety projects we fund to achieve safer working lives at sea. Read our latest blog and share your safety tips π#MaritimeSafetyDay #MaritimeSafety #Seafarers #SafetyAtSea.
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π Top Fundraiser: Robert Wester.π Top Team: @CarisbrookeShip.π Fastest Team: @Maersk Team 3 (Luke, Asbjorn & Nikhilesh).π Spirit of the 24 Peaks: SGMF .π Muddiest Boot: Ashley Group.π Peak Award: Gary Wilson from BMT.π Most Experienced Adventurer: Windy Friday.
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Congratulations to all the incredible award winners of the hashtag#24PeaksChallenge! π. Over 2 challenging days, your achievements have made a tremendous impact on the lives of seafarers & their families. Celebrate their success by showing your support π.
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A huge well done to everyone for successfully completing Day 1 of the #24PeaksChallenge! πποΈ. Your incredible determination and teamwork are truly inspiring. Every step you take helps us provide vital support to seafarers in need and their families.
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Just 1 day to go until our flagship event, the #24PeaksChallenge! ποΈ. Weβre excited to welcome all the teams from across the maritime sector at registration this evening. Good luck to everyone taking on this incredible journey!. Show your support π.
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Weβre happy to announce ISWANβs βSafe at sea. it takes all of usβ campaign, co-funded by The Seafarersβ Charity & @UKPandI, has been shortlisted for the CAREER4SEA EUROPORT #Diversity & #Inclusion Award! π@Safety4Sea. Cast your vote by 12 Sept π.
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RT @seafishuk: π£ New safety film for fishers! Man Overboard Recovery is the latest FISH SAFE film. Developed in collaboration with Charlesβ¦.
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New FISH SAFE film out now! π£π½οΈ. MOB Recovery follows Tom Lambourne aboard MY LASS in Newlyn as he tests man overboard recovery gear in real conditions, showing why the right kit matters. Funded by @Seafarers_KGFS & supported by @NFFO_UK. Watch it now π.
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