How You Can Help


How You Can Help

As an independent charity, we rely on the support and generosity of our local community to help us carry out the vital work that we do.


There are so many ways you can GET INVOLVED…
 


 

Make a donation

 

Simply click on the "Donate" button at the bottom of the page.


On our Local Giving page you can chose to either make a one off payment or make a regular monthly donation to us.


Don’t forget to sign the Gift Aid declaration if you are a UK tax payer; this makes your money go further with Salisbury Women’s Refuge receiving an additional 25p for every £1 you donate!
                                                                 

£10 ...could provide the children at the Refuge with craft materials to express their feelings.


£20 ...could help a family to buy emergency items when they arrive at the refuge.


£40...could enable a child to receive a session of Play Therapy.


 

Become a Friend of The Refuge


If you would like to support the Refuge in a more formal way, you could become a Friend of the Refuge – simply Contact Us and request a 'Becoming a Friend' leaflet.


Becoming a Friend involves completing a simple form with the option of making a regular annual donation. Again, completing a Gift Aid declaration will enable us to claim an extra 25p of every £1 you give


Doing this will ensure you receive all the communications sent to our supporters.

 


Fundraise for Us


Thinking about taking on a challenge or fundraising activity to raise money for a local good cause? Please consider Salisbury Women’s Refuge and Contact Us to let us know all about your ideas! 


We’d love to hear all about what you get up to!


Give As You Live Online

 

Give as you Live Online is the easy way to shop and raise money for Salisbury Women's Refuge.

Simply join and start raising when you shop through Give as you Live Online at any of the 6,000 retail partners.


From your handy Dashboard, just click on the retailer you want to buy from and you'll be directed to their website where you can continue to shop as normal. Your purchase will automatically generate a donation for Salisbury Women's Refuge!


From holidays and travel, to clothing and gifts, you can raise hundreds of pounds just by shopping online with Give as you Live Online.



Buy Essentials for us In-Store


We have a local a collection point where you can buy and drop off groceries for the Refuge.



Sainsbury's Salisbury - 33 The Maltings, Salisbury, SP1 1BD




We would especially appreciate donations of: coffee, rice, tinned meat, hot chocolate, meal sauces, cooking oil, long-life milk, tinned vegetables, tinned ravioli, cereals (apart from oats), tinned fruit, pulses, kitchen roll and cosmetic tissues.


If you have items you wish to donate or to see an up-to-date list of items we are accepting for donation please Contact us.


Thank you for your support, it really does make a difference for the families that stay with us.
 

We would like to say a big thank you to so many friends of the Refuge who help to support the work that we do. Without your support, we would be unable to change the lives of so many women and children at the Refuge.


Our friends and partners include:


The Mothers Union, Salisbury Diocese, The Rotary Club, The Lion's Club, The Salvation Army, St Paul's and St Thomas' Church and other local churches, Salisbury City Council, Wiltshire Community Foundation, Tesco Stores, Sainsbury's, B&Q, ALDY in Amesbury, College of Matrons, Queen Mothers Clothing Guild, Salisbury Soroptimists, Wiltshire Council and many other members of our local community.