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St Michael with St John School join Nightsafe Sleepout
St Michael with St John School join Nightsafe Sleepout

St Michael with St John School join Nightsafe Sleepout

Pam Holgate2022-01-18T11:59:31+00:00

On Friday 3rd December 2021 Nightsafe hosted their annual Sleep Out. The purpose of the event is to raise awareness around the issue of young people who are homeless and raise funds to support the vital work Nightsafe do. When St Michael with St John C of E Primary School, Blackburn, heard about the event they wanted to be part of it and arranged their own sponsored “SLEEP IN FOR NIGHTSAFE” which took place on the same night as the Sleep Out. This involved the children, parents and teachers sleeping in their own homes BUT somewhere other than their own [...]

St Michael with St John School join Nightsafe SleepoutPam Holgate2022-01-18T11:59:31+00:00

Running For Nightsafe in the Blackburn 10K
Running For Nightsafe in the Blackburn 10K

Running For Nightsafe in the Blackburn 10K

Pam Holgate2021-12-13T12:30:11+00:00

When he saw the advert for the Blackburn 10K, Jimmy knew this was just the challenge he was looking for, and Nightsafe was the perfect charity to spur him along. Jimmy said “Earlier this year I needed a focus, something to get me motivated back into running and a local 10K was the perfect answer.

Running For Nightsafe in the Blackburn 10KPam Holgate2021-12-13T12:30:11+00:00

Cinquanta exhibition partners with Nightsafe
Cinquanta exhibition partners with Nightsafe

Cinquanta exhibition partners with Nightsafe

Pam Holgate2021-10-04T10:16:57+01:00

The 'Cinquanta' exhibition will partner with local youth homelessness charity Nightsafe to help raise funds for their new hostel in Darwen - giving a deeper purpose to this project and further demonstrating that C.P. Company understand the importance of giving something back.

Cinquanta exhibition partners with NightsafePam Holgate2021-10-04T10:16:57+01:00

Volunteer Week 1st – 7th June 2021: Billy is our Health, fitness and wellbeing mentor
Volunteer Week 1st – 7th June 2021: Billy is our Health, fitness and wellbeing mentor

Volunteer Week 1st – 7th June 2021: Billy is our Health, fitness and wellbeing mentor

Pam Holgate2021-06-06T12:26:08+01:00

Billy is a qualified gym instructor and has volunteered with Nightsafe for three months. He has already engaged the young people in sessions on site, teaching Boxercise and fitness. Billy is looking forward to being able to take them out to the gym, going walking as well as teaching them life skills.

Volunteer Week 1st – 7th June 2021: Billy is our Health, fitness and wellbeing mentorPam Holgate2021-06-06T12:26:08+01:00

Volunteers – The life blood of Nightsafe for over 30 years
Volunteers – The life blood of Nightsafe for over 30 years

Volunteers – The life blood of Nightsafe for over 30 years

Pam Holgate2021-06-06T13:16:27+01:00

Volunteers have been the life blood of Nightsafe for over 30 years and they massively contribute to the work we do in supporting our young people.

Volunteers – The life blood of Nightsafe for over 30 yearsPam Holgate2021-06-06T13:16:27+01:00

Volunteers Week 1st – 7th June 2021
Volunteers Week 1st – 7th June 2021

Volunteers Week 1st – 7th June 2021

Pam Holgate2021-06-06T12:27:06+01:00

Volunteers week is special for us at Nightsafe. We have been supporting young homeless people for over 30 years and I’m reminded that people say ‘Time’ is the greatest gift you can give and Time is indeed what our Volunteers gift to us.

Volunteers Week 1st – 7th June 2021Pam Holgate2021-06-06T12:27:06+01:00

Crown Paints bring colour to Nightsafe’s night shelter
Crown Paints bring colour to Nightsafe’s night shelter

Crown Paints bring colour to Nightsafe’s night shelter

Pam Holgate2020-12-09T02:59:54+00:00

Crown Paints lent their support to Nightsafe - with a generous donation of paint and equipment as well as time towards our charity’s refurbishment of the emergency night shelter. The team of six volunteers from Crown, based in Darwen, joined a further six from Blackburn Round Table, giving up their time over the course of a weekend.

Crown Paints bring colour to Nightsafe’s night shelterPam Holgate2020-12-09T02:59:54+00:00

Here We Grow
Here We Grow

Here We Grow

Pam Holgate2020-09-30T23:53:55+01:00

Young people at Nightsafe have been developing green fingers during the lockdown period – as the charity launches its ‘Here We Grow’ project.

Here We GrowPam Holgate2020-09-30T23:53:55+01:00

Nightsafe COVID-19 Statement
Nightsafe COVID-19 Statement

Nightsafe COVID-19 Statement

Pam Holgate2020-09-30T23:53:56+01:00

As a local charity which provides support to vulnerable young people who are likely to be in the ‘at risk’ groups from the Covid-19 coronavirus, our priority is to safeguard the health and wellbeing of young people in our local community and that of our staff and volunteers. As such, in line with official guidance, we are now moving to the next stage of our response plan.

Nightsafe COVID-19 StatementPam Holgate2020-09-30T23:53:56+01:00

Prestige Beds helping those at Nightsafe sleep easier
Prestige Beds helping those at Nightsafe sleep easier

Prestige Beds helping those at Nightsafe sleep easier

Pam Holgate2020-09-30T23:53:56+01:00

Prestige Beds are helping those at Nightsafe sleep easier at night – by donating £10 from every Alma mattress sold to the charity.

Prestige Beds helping those at Nightsafe sleep easierPam Holgate2020-09-30T23:53:56+01:00

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