Organisations and Communities

There are many ways your organisation or community group can make a real difference to mental health and wellbeing in Swindon and Gloucestershire.

From fundraising initiatives to workplace wellbeing support, you can help us reach more people while engaging your team or members in meaningful ways.

Payroll Giving

Make a lasting impact by enabling your employees to donate directly from their salary through payroll giving. This simple and tax-efficient method of giving can provide ongoing support to Swindon and Gloucestershire Mind and help sustain our vital services.

Charity of the Year

Choose Swindon and Gloucestershire Mind as your charity of the year and create a partnership that benefits your organisation, your team, and your community. This can include fundraising activities, awareness campaigns, and opportunities for your employees to engage directly with our work.

Team Days and Fundraising Activities

Bring your team together for a day of fundraising, volunteering, or community engagement. From sponsored challenges to creative events, there are lots of ways to get involved.

Here are a few fundraising ideas to spark your creativity:

Host a virtual quiz and invite participants to donate to Swindon and Gloucestershire Mind
Take part in a local sporting challenge as a team
Organise a community carnival
Hold a collection with your local faith group

For more ideas, take a look at our A-Z of fundraising ideas.

Training

Supporting your employees’ mental health is essential for a thriving workplace. Swindon and Gloucestershire Mind offers training sessions and resources to help your organisation create a mentally healthy and supportive environment.

For further information, please visit this page or get in touch with a member of the team here.

Swindon Mindful Employer Network (SMEN)

You can also join the Swindon Mindful Employer Network (SMEN), a local initiative funded by Swindon Borough Council and delivered by Business West in partnership with us.

SMEN provides advice, resources, events, and peer networking opportunities for employers of all sizes, helping you foster a supportive and productive workplace through open discussions and practical strategies.

For Swindon businesses only. If you’re interested in joining our network, please contact us via [email protected]