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There are many different ways to get involved and help us to raise vital funds for seafarers and their families.

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If you are a charity or project seeking funding, or if you need further support, we can help.

How Seafarers UK can help you

In 2019, our grants programme awarded £2.2m in total funding

AND THIS FUNDING SUPPORTED MORE THAN 209,000 PEOPLE

To continue our work in aiding seafarers who are in need and their families, we need to raise as much money as possible in support of the organisations and projects that are making a real difference to people’s lives across the Merchant Navy, Fishing Fleets and Royal Navy.

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Seafarers UK Animation

We rely on seafarers to transport 95% of all UK's imports by sea, to catch our fish and defend our shores. Watch our animation to learn how Seafarers UK supports seafarers in need and their families.

Latest News

‘The Safety Net’ launched to fight for fishers’ financial resilience

An influential and authoritative event hosted online by Seafarers UK takes forward recommendations from the recent landmark report, “Fishing Without a Safety Net: The Financial Resilience of Small-Scale Coastal Fishers, their Families and Communities” – and aims to transform the finances of small-scale fishers.
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Seafarers UK Offers Grants to Support Seafarers Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic

One of the UK’s largest charitable funders of maritime communities, Seafarers UK is inviting organisations providing welfare services for seafarers impacted by COVID-19 to apply for grants.
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Latest Events

The 24/7 Challenge

Take on The 24/7 Challenge 2020 in support of seafarers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Run, dance, bake, climb, knit, jog, sing, row, walk, paint, cycle, quiz, swim or do something else to raise much needed funds to support thousands of seafarers and their families at this time of crisis.
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Edinburgh Half and Full Marathon

The race takes you through the historical city of Edinburgh followed by a scenic route along the coast. Edinburgh is voted the fastest half and full marathon in the UK by Runners World - so if you are looking for a PB, is definitely the race for you!
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