Corporate Support Pack

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CORPORATE SUPPORTPACK

WELFARE FIRSTAID HOMESAFE

StreetAssistEdinburgh2024 (SCIO)ScottishCharityNumber:SC047327 4 AboutUs 6 Whatyoursupportmeans 8 Howyoucanhelp 10 Promote 12 Support 14 Contactus Contents CorporateSocialResponsibility(CSR) isatypeofinternational privatebusinessselfregulationthataimstocontributeto societalgaolsofphilanthropic,activistorcharitablenatureor byengagementinorsupportvolunteeringorethicallyoriented practices.

Aboutus

StreetAssistoperateseveryFridayandSaturdayfrom22.00to 04.00providinganon-judgementalwelfare&firstaidservice tohelppeoplewhohavebecomevulnerableduringthebusy nighttimeeconomyhours.

SinceJanuary2017wehaveassistedover6000people, many ofwhomwouldhaveendedupinA&Ehadwenotbeen operational.Thisequatestoarounda£5.1millionsavingin termsofcosts,resourcesandstaffingforPolice,Ambulance andNHSstaffwhoarethenabletodealwithrealpublicsafety issuesandmedicalemergencies.

Ourdeliveryisprovidedbyentirelybyvolunteersandweworkin partnershipwiththeCityofEdinburghCouncilCommunity SafetyPartnership,PoliceScotland,NHSLothian,andmany otheroperatorswithintheEdinburghNight-TimeEconomy.

Reducing pressure on the emergency services and providing cost savings.

A dedicated phone line to answer calls and support those in need quickly and effectively.

Promoting a vibrant and safer night time economy through partnering with venues and public bodies.

Providing volunteers with experience of working with the public, supporting career progression.

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Whatyoursupportmeans

Ourvolunteersworkduringthenighttimeeconomyhoursto preventvulnerabilitybeforeitoccursthroughproactivewelfare checksaroundtheEdinburghCityCentre.Theyalsoreducethe pressureonEmergencyservicesbyprovidingFirstAidandsupport whichwouldotherwiseresultinpoliceorambulanceassistance beingrequired.Eachpersonwehelpequatestoasavingforthe publicpurseofaround£850.

Sinceourinception,asaresultofthetraining,developmentand experienceweprovideourvolunteers,we’vesupported120people toattenduniversityorstartacareerinafrontlineservicesuchas thePolice,AmbulanceServiceandArmedForces.

ThroughsupportingStreetAssistEdinburgh,you’renotonly supportingasafernighttimeeconomyacrossEdinburghbutalso thedevelopmentofourfuturefirstresponders.

£155 totrainandprovideauniformfora volunteer

£6,720 peryeartoinsureallouractivities

£167 permonthforPPEandFirstAid supplies

£7,800 peryearforstorageandrental spacetoconductdelivery

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Howyoucanhelp

Inorderforustocontinueourwork,werelyentirelyongrants anddonationsmadebyoursupportersandthegeneralpublic. Thedonationsyoumakeandtheawarenessyouraiseallhelps tosupportmakingtheEdinburghnighttimeeconomysafer.

We’realwaysdelightedtoworkwithcompaniestodevelop mutuallybeneficialpartnerships.Whateveryourbusiness,we’ll workinpartnershipwithyoutodeveloptherightopportunity thatworksforyourbusiness.

PROMOTE SUPPORT

Raiseawarenessofourworkby promotingour servicewithyourcustomersandemployees.

Donatesuppliesorfundstoensureourservice cancontinuetorun.

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Promote

Themorepeoplewhoareawareofourserviceandhaveour numbersavedintheirphones,themorewe’reabletoreducethe pressureonouremergencyservices.

Raisingawarenessandpromotingourprojectiscrucialtoour missionofmakingEdinburgh’snighttimeeconomysafer.

Wehavearangeofpromotionalmaterialsthatwecanprovide youwithandwe’realwayshappytoworkwithyoutocreate bespokecontenttomeetyourneedsandbrandingguidelines.

Wealsofrequentlyrunawarenesssessionswithschools, collegesandbusinesses.

Examplesofpreviouspromotionalcampaignsinclude: PartnershipwithCentralTaxisincludingseatadverts andadedicatedfundforlonefemales.

PrincesStreetbusstopadvertsdonatedbyJCDecaux

ProjectionatTheThreeSisters

AwarenessstallsandpresentationsatSchoolsand localbusinesses.

Ifyou’dliketospeaktousaboutpromotionalmaterialor organisinganawarenesssession-getincontactwithus.

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Whatyoucando

Useourpromotionalmaterial

throughoutyouroffice,shoporvenue

Educateyouremployeesonwhatwedo andhowtocontactusiftheyora customerisinneed

Generatebrandawarenessamongst yourcustomersandoursupporters throughsponsorship

Support

Ourcorporatesupportersgivemorethanjustmoney.Their time,energyandexpertiseallsupportsmakingEdinburgh’s night-timeeconomysaferbypreventingvulnerabilitybefore itoccurs.

TherearelotsofwayscompaniescansupportStreetAssist Edinburgh.Whetheryouwanttopartnerwithusordosome adhocfundraising,chooseawaythatsuitsyouandyour colleagues.

Yourcompanycouldworkwithaspecificareaofourproject, carryoutjointactivitiesandsupportthestrategicgoalsof notonlyourprojectbutalsoyourcompany.

Wewouldlovetoworkwithyoutocreateatailored programmeoffundraisingactivitiesforyourcompany,and helpyoufundcoreservicesatStreetAssistEdinburgh.

Previouscorporatefundraisers include:

FashionShowatHobbs

CharityofthemonthatSwanstonGolfCluband EdinburghCommunityBookshop

ABBANightatSubwayClub

Wecansupportyoutomakeyourcorporatefundraisingideas arealityandmakesureyouandyourteamhavefunforagood cause.

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Whatyoucando

Chooseusasyournominatedcharity

Becomeamonthlycorporatesponsor

Organiseorparticipateinafundraising event

Shareyouskillsandexpertise

SellaproductinaidofStreetAssist

Edinburgh

Street Assist Edinburgh 2023 (SCIO) Scottish Charity Number SC047327 CONTACTUS 01316643411 www.streetassist.co.uk fundraising@streetassist.co.uk Scan this QR code, you'll find links to our website and donation pages. SocietyHall,c/oGilmertonCommunityCentre, 27DrumStreet,Edinburgh,EH178RG Street Assist Edinburgh 2024 (SCIO) Scottish Charity Number: SC047327 AmeliaWaspe FUNDRAISING AND MARKETING MANAGER amelia.waspe@streetassist.co.uk

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