"Jodie had been sleeping on the streets for three months when she called us. We found her a bed for the night and a housing advice centre for the next day." Steve, Get Connected volunteer Helpline Worker
Choose from 4 levels of support
Levels of Giving:
Become a Good Friend by donating £100 or more
Become a Close Friend by donating £500 or more
Become a Great Friend by donating £1000 or more
Become a Best Friend by donating £5000 or more
For more information email friends@getconnected.org.uk requesting full details.
Other Information:
Every Friend has the option to support a specific area of our work. Some opportunities include:
· Service development. For example:
£100 would pay for five copies of an invaluable directory of services for helpline volunteers, such as the Telephone Helplines Directory.
£1,000 covers the cost of our vital webchat software for four volunteers for one year.
· Reaching young people. For example:
£500 pays for us to tell 500 young people about our vital service, through a mailing or media campaign.
£5,000 covers the cost of maintaining and developing our website for one year.
· Helping young people. For example:
£100 allows our helpline volunteers to find help for 15 children and young people.
£1,000 pays for us to recruit, train and support a Helpline Volunteer for one year.
£5,000 covers the cost of a vital database of services, such as the UK Advice Finder, for six months.