Support

Synergy Creative Community is a registered Community Interest Company, all of the funds we raise go towards the vital support we give to people with mental health illness and it would not be possible without our generous supporters. By donating to Synergy you have the opportunity to support something bigger, stronger and more effective than any one person could be – by unlocking individuals’ potentials and working to their strengths, Synergy aims to empower participants to lead full and active lives, facilitate recovery as well as enhance individuals’ abilities in managing their own, and others’ recovery.You can support us through a regular gift by Direct Debit – it’s easy to set up and you can help us to plan ahead, knowing your gift is secure. Any gift you are able to make today will help, and be very gratefully received.A year of donating a regular gift of £5 a month could mean:

  • 200 members can access a safe and supportive community support group
  • 167 people can share a weekly healthy lunch together
  • 120 people can get advice about health, well-being, services and nutrition
  • 48 new people can access our supportive and creative workshops

You can make a donation by paying directly into our bank account. Please contact us for details.All postal donations can be sent via our business address at:

c/o Community Base, 113 Queens Road, Brighton, BN1 3XG

Please make all cheques payable to ‘Synergy Creative Community C.I.C’You can help us raise funds every time you go shopping online. It’s free and easy and you will be helping us raise money. Every time you shop online head to easyfundraising first, make your purchase and raise money for us at the same time.

Register your details and set-up a reminder here. When the page opens, you click the green button ‘I want to support a good cause’ and then type ‘Synergy Creative Community’ into the box provided. You will then be asked to set up an account.We would love to hear from you if you would like to support or help us in anyway. If you would like to help with our fundraising, from cake sales, to music events, sponsored walks or marathons, there are lots of ways you can help us raise funds. Contact us with any ideas or questions you have.

Volunteer

Our volunteers are a great bunch of folks who help us out in all sorts of ways, big and small, often or occasionally. Whatever time you have from an hour to a whole day, we would love to hear from you about getting involved with our team of volunteers. Here are just some of the things volunteers do:

  • General, helping out with the running of our weekly creative drop-in sessions
  • Social media and website
  • Befriending, buddies and mentoring
  • Fundraising and finance

  • Coordination of activities and events
  • Local networking, marketing and promotion
  • Food and nutrition: helping out in the kitchen and preparing food
  • Facilitation and co-facilitation of workshops

If you fancy a go at volunteering do give us a call for a friendly informal chat about what we do and how to get involved. You are welcome to come along and try something out and see how it goes.