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New research released today shows almost 1 in 8 adults received support from a charity since the #Covid19 crisis began
Our research highlights the devastating impact the pandemic has had, with nearly 4m 'unexpected' charity users
https://www.covid19support.org.uk/news/new-research-shows-significant-dependency-on-charities-revealed-since-the-start-of-the-pandemic/
Our research highlights the devastating impact the pandemic has had, with nearly 4m 'unexpected' charity users
https://www.covid19support.org.uk/news/new-research-shows-significant-dependency-on-charities-revealed-since-the-start-of-the-pandemic/
Worryingly, many feel that they will need to continue relying on charity well into next year, with nearly 40% predicting they will need support for at least 6 more months
#Covid19SupportFund
#Covid19SupportFund
Mental health support, food support and employment support have been the three areas most in demand from charities since the beginning of the crisis - with young adults aged 18-34 most likely to need help with work
#Covid19SupportFund
#Covid19SupportFund
This all comes at a time when charities are struggling to raise the money needed to make their services available, something that also concerns the unexpected charity users
Almost two-thirds say they are worried about the drop off in fundraising
#Covid19SupportFund
Almost two-thirds say they are worried about the drop off in fundraising
#Covid19SupportFund
But, the research also proved what a huge difference charities were able to make to people’s lives over the course of the pandemic
Over 40% felt reassured that charities were there to help, and a third now feel hopeful for the future
#Covid19SupportFund
Over 40% felt reassured that charities were there to help, and a third now feel hopeful for the future
#Covid19SupportFund
The crisis has also led to an increased understanding of charities and the work they do to support vulnerable people.
More than 60% of us say we are more likely to seek charity support, and two-fifths are more likely to donate to a charity
#Covid19SupportFund
More than 60% of us say we are more likely to seek charity support, and two-fifths are more likely to donate to a charity
#Covid19SupportFund
We are proud to be able to support a number of charities through the @c19supportfund, all of which provide vital services to people across the UK.
To find out more about the fund visit our website
#Covid19SupportFund #LongTermSavings #Insurance
https://www.covid19support.org.uk/
To find out more about the fund visit our website
#Covid19SupportFund #LongTermSavings #Insurance
https://www.covid19support.org.uk/
