SOS NI
SOS NI
SOS NI is a volunteer centred charity that is making a real difference to children, young people and adults on the streets of Belfast during the night time economy period. It offers a unique mobile service that can be located wherever it is needed. Trained volunteers and medical staff operate from specially designed and equipped vehicles deploying satellite foot and mobile patrols to extended areas of need. This ensures that professional caring services are delivered to the vulnerable in times of crisis when required.
SOS Bus NI believes in partnerships and works with other voluntary organisations, the emergency services and statutory bodies to create a safer place for everyone. It is committed to growing and delivering this help wherever it is needed.
Services
- SOS Bus - Professional medical and listening ear services on the streets of Belfast during the night-time economy period.
- SOS Food Programme - SOS NI works in partnersip with food suppliers to redirect food waste to organisations that support people in need.
- SOS Schools Programme - Working in schools to empower young people and help them make bette lifestyle choices. The programme aims to increase children's knowledge and understanding of the effects of alcohol consumption on themselves, heir family life and the wider community.
Opening hours
SOS Bus Shaftesbury Square, available from 11pm up to 3am every Friday & Saturday
SOS Bus Odyssey, available from 11pm to 3am Saturday.
SOS NI Offices, Monday - Friday 9-5pm.