The Seafarers' Charity

The 2025 @transportwm Equity Index is here! 📊 Progress is happening but not fast enough. Some areas are slipping backwards. As Gold Sponsors, we are proud to support this vital work & the urgent call for change across the sector. Read the full report 👇 womenintransport.com/equity-index

On #SamaritansAwarenessDay, we’re raising awareness of 2 vital initiatives we proudly fund: @BefriendersWW – free, confidential support in 32 countries; @FlyingAngelNews SafeTALK – suicide alertness training for seafarers. Help us fund this work 👇 theseafarerscharity.enthuse.com/donatesm

The July edition of Seapost is out now!💌 Dive in & discover: 🚩#MerchantNavyDay 🎁Big Give Challenge 🌊£50K raised at Waves of Influence 🏔️#24PeaksChallenge 🦺#MaritimeSafetyDay 🧠@seaviewspodcast on #neurodiversity 📚Survivor book project & much more 👇 theseafarerscharity.org/news/seapost-j…

🌊The first-ever Waves of Influence event has raised an incredible £50,000 to support families from seafaring backgrounds facing crisis, thanks to the combined efforts of Sailors Children’s Society and @Seafarers_KGFS. cobseo.org.uk/inaugural-wave…

📢The Annual National Service for Seafarers (ANSS), organised by The Seafarers’ Charity and Trinity House, will be held at St Paul’s Cathedral on Wednesday 8 October 2025. cobseo.org.uk/the-annual-nat… @Seafarers_KGFS

We’re calling on communities across the UK to fly the #RedEnsign on Wednesday 3 Sept for #MerchantNavyDay 🚩 2025 marks 10 years of our #FlyTheRedEnsign campaign, celebrating the vital role of #MerchantSeafarers past, present & future. Get involved 👇 theseafarerscharity.org/get-involved/m…

Join us at @StPaulsLondon on 8 Oct for the Annual National Service for Seafarers organised by @Seafarers_KGFS & @trinityhouse_uk. Let's come together to celebrate the contributions of seafarers worldwide! This year also marks 120 years of @RFAHeadquarters theseafarerscharity.org/get-involved/t…

Yesterday, our EDI team hosted a thought-provoking Lunch & Learn session with Eduardo Rivas. We reflected on community, explored Ubuntu - "I am because we are" - & challenged myths about immigration & asylum in the UK. Huge thanks to Eduardo for inspiring us!💙

Today is #WorldYouthSkillsDay! 🙌 We’re proud to support young people into #CareersAtSea by funding bursaries, apprenticeships & training in the #maritime & #fishing industries. Learn more 👇 theseafarerscharity.org/news/supportin… Help us continue our work 👇 theseafarerscharity.enthuse.com/donatesm

It was fantastic to join the Sailors' Children's Society and @Seafarers_KGFS last week to celebrate the role of women in maritime.🚢 Female seafarers make a huge contribution to the UK and around the world and while I was a Minister I was proud to launch the Women in Maritime…

Earlier this week, we hosted our first #WavesOfInfluence fundraising lunch with Sailors' Children's Society. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped us raise £50,000 to support seafaring families in need. Plans for 2026 are already underway - get in touch to find out more!

Statement on the Red Sea attacks theseafarerscharity.org/news/statement…

We’re proud to support @2027programme, designed to create pathways into charity roles for people from underrepresented backgrounds. Read Alicia Lopez's story. She joined our Impact team through 2027, and now we have offered her a full-time position! 👇 theseafarerscharity.org/news/spotlight…

On #MaritimeSafetyDay2025, we’re highlighting some key safety projects we fund to achieve safer working lives at sea. Read our latest blog and share your safety tips 👇#MaritimeSafetyDay #MaritimeSafety #Seafarers #SafetyAtSea theseafarerscharity.org/news/maritime-…