Cyprus Samaritans Shop 2 and Listening Center

Community Outreach - Cyprus Samaritans provides free, confidential emotional support through listening or face-to-face sessions. - They aim to support individuals who are distressed, lonely, or unable to cope, by listening without judgment or offering advice. Membership & Participation - The organization is affiliated with Befrienders Worldwide, an international network of 349 help centres across 32 countries. Educational Programs - The website features articles on topics such as 'Small Acts of Kindness That Make a Big Difference in Our Daily Lives', 'How Weather Impacts Our Mental Health and Tips to Feel Better', 'Building Emotional Resilience: Simple Steps to Strengthen Your Mental Health', 'How Volunteering Can Help You and Others: The Benefits of Giving Back', and 'Coping with Grief: How to Support Yourself or a Loved One Through Loss', and 'Understanding Anxiety: How to Cope with Overwhelming Worry'. Charity & Fundraising - Cyprus Samaritans is entirely self-funded and relies on donations to sustain its free helpline service. - They operate charity shops in Paphos and Limassol, which generate the bulk of their income. Event Hosting - The organization hosts various events, including past events like 'May Fayre 2024', 'Quiz Time - Paphos International Sailing Club', and 'Christmas fayre'. Volunteer Opportunities - The organization relies on trained Listening volunteers for support services and shop volunteers for their charity shops. Advocacy & Awareness - Their miss...