Safe Spaces

Need someone to talk to? Safe Spaces are places — online and in person — where you can connect, talk, and feel supported without judgement. You belong here.

Illustration of people connecting through a virtual safe space session
Virtual & in-person

Online or local locations to suit you

Warm & welcoming

Friendly spaces where you can be yourself

Confidential support

Safe, private and judgement-free

Community connection

Meet others and feel less alone











How safe spaces work

Book a slot

Email a facilitator to book a Microsoft Teams or phone session. In-person spaces welcome you locally — see your area page for details.

Share as much or as little as you like

Talk openly about how you are feeling, or simply sit with a supportive presence. There is no pressure.

Emotional, non-clinical support

Trained volunteers offer a calm, welcoming environment focused on emotional wellbeing — not clinical treatment.

Signposting when needed

If you need extra help, we can guide you towards other SAPUK services and local support.

In-person safe spaces

Find local Safe Spaces across Lancashire and Dewsbury (Kirklees), with more locations to come.

Safe spaces across Lancashire and Dewsbury (Kirklees).

View locations via Local Services →

Regular & recurring safe spaces

View all local groups →

You are welcome here.

Our safe spaces are open, non-judgemental, and supportive. Wherever you are on your journey, you don’t have to face it alone.