Newcastle City Council have a 24 hour line
if you are concerned about a rough sleeper/Vulnerable person:
Rough Sleeping Helpline on 0191 278 3899
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In 2018 we have handed out
575 pairs of flip flops
1086 Bottles of water
482 safety blankets
Assisted 322 Vulnerable people
3922 bottles/glasses removed from street and binned
We are volunteers who patrol the streets of Newcastle city centre on a Friday and Saturday nights from 10:30pm – 4am, helping those who find themselves vulnerable or marginalized.
Street Pastors are church leaders or members with a concern for their local community, they are willing to provide a listening ear or practical help.
Street Pastors Newcastle was launched in Newcastle upon Tyne in December 2008. Since the launch of the scheme Street Pastors have made a significant contribution to the safety of the night time economy. Our contribution has been recognised by Northumbria Police and Best Bar None who have awarded them excellence and special recognition awards respectively.
National News
Check out the International Street Pastors website.
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National News- RESPONSE PASTORS TRAINING – LONDON – 18TH MAY 2019 12th March 2019Response Pastor London training day 18th May 2018 Application form and information on the street pastor website https://www.streetpastors.org/about-us/response-pastors/ All enquiries to responsepastors@ascensiontrust.org.uk The post RESPONSE PASTORS TRAINING – LONDON – 18TH MAY 2019 appeared first on Street Pastors.
- Prayer Gathering Day (Manchester) 2019 26th February 2019A united gathering together to strengthen a healthy foundation of prayer across our networks On Saturday 4th May 2019 Ascension Trust will be holding its annual Prayer Gathering day at Brunswick Church in Manchester. This will be a wonderful time of gathering together as churches, partners and friends of Ascension Trust, along with Street, […]
- Standing Together Rally At Trafalgar Square 22nd February 2019Standing Together Against Violence. We invite you to participate in Ascension Trust Synergy Network & Partners- Standing Together Rally at Trafalgar Square on the 6th April 2019 from 2-4 pm regarding the high incidence of violence, especially amongst our young people in the city. The theme of this Rally is Standing Together… … with families and communities impacted […]
- RESPONSE PASTORS TRAINING – LONDON – 18TH MAY 2019 12th March 2019
