Category: News
Each year Safe Places Shropshire takes part in the Multicultural fun day organised by the Shrewsbury Interfaith Forum. It is taking place at the United Reformed Church, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY3 7BJ from 12 noon until 4pm . This annual event is one that our volunteers at Safe Places Shropshire always takes part in and […]
Radfield Homecare Shrewsbury and Oswestry are delighted to host their second annual Dementia Information Day on Friday, May 17th, 2024, at Shrewsbury Town Football Club. This special Dementia Information Day serves as a hub bringing together around 40 organisations and charities specialising in dementia care from all over Shropshire. It provides members of the public […]
Do you have a son or daughter who self harms? Maybe you have a friend who self harms and you are having difficulty knowing what to do or where to get help? Sally from S & L Safe Cut kits having been affected with a relative self harming came up with this idea and has […]
Have you been assaulted in the last 7 days? Do you know where to get help? Are you ready to seek help? If so, there is a new online resource called The Survivor Pathway. The recent launch of this website is available for anyone wanting to know more about sexual violence support services in the […]
Despite receiving no funding this year, SAND (Safe Aging No Discrimination) and their partners managed to put together a very lovely programme of events that you can read about at this link Shrewsbury LGBT+ History – Safe Ageing No Discrimination (lgbtsand.com) They have also just produce a useful booklet called “Inclusion Matters” A copy can […]
In December 2023, Safe Places Shropshire made a commitment that it would ensure that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. Following the signing of the Armed Forces Covenant Safe Places Shropshire is pleased to announce that it has recently received the Bronze Award under the […]
We are very grateful to Mr Joseph Piatczanyn, Headmaster at Meadows Primary School and Nursery for inviting us to hold a Teddy Tombola at the Children’s Progress Evening on Thursday 14th March 2024 enabling us to raise funds to help run the Shropshire Safe Places community initiative. Recently, Mr Piatczanyn contacted us to find out […]
Each year Market Drayton Community Enterprise organise a Health and Wellbeing day. This year it is taking place on Wednesday 17th April at Festival Drayton, Frogmore Road, Market Drayton TF9 3AX starting at 10am and finishing at 2pm. This is an event providing a lot of information for all ages on what is available in […]
Safe Places Shropshire needs a steady stream of income to enable us to run this website, pay our public liability insurance, provide “help” cards, window decals, pay for storage of items, print leaflets as well as provide an informative “information/welcome” pack to all businesses and organisations who sign up to Safe Places Shropshire. We also […]
On Wednesday 24th January our team met Les Pointer who is a Trustee of Telford & Wrekin Interfaith Council. They are based at 19 New Street, Wellington, Telford TF1 1LU. Les had heard of our scheme and was keen to sign up to the initiative. Our objectives are very much in line with the ethos […]