Charity Film Awards
Charity Film Awards

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2025
FINALIST 2025

Samaritans
Becoming a Samaritan

Film & Campaign Description

Mark lost his sight fifteen years ago and it completely changed his life; struggling to find a purpose, Mark came to Samaritans as a volunteer. Mark worried he wouldn’t be able to volunteer, but found Worthing branch extremely accessible and welcoming. It gave him a new sense of direction.

UN Sustainable Development Goal

3. Good Health And Well-Being

Samaritans

We believe that suicide can be prevented.

Every life lost to suicide is a tragedy, and Samaritans’ vision is that fewer people die by suicide.

We’re here every day and night of the year for anyone struggling to cope. We make sure people have somewhere to turn and support when they need it most. We work with communities to let people know we’re here for them and we campaign to make suicide prevention a priority.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

We align with the following UN Sustainable Development Goals: