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Zachary Geddis Trust CEO Yasmin Geddis was delighted to sign a 1-year charity partnership with The Maine Group and speak across all of their sites last week. The partnership has had a great response and shows exactly what can be done when local businesses support local charities. Kyle and Kerry have been instrumental in promoting […]

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week and we are reflecting on the current information about the mental health crisis in Northern Ireland.  In Northern Ireland, the scale of the crisis is unlike anywhere else in the UK. Northern Ireland has the highest suicide rate in the UK. These aren’t just statistics; they are our

We are proud to announce that Maine Group have chosen to partner with Zachary Geddis Trust for 2026. This collaboration is central to the  Maine Minds Matter initiative, ensuring every team member across our six sites has priority access to mental health support. The partnership was launched for Mental Health Awareness Week with a number

Yasmin and Terry were invited to the UTV studios in Belfast to film with Carol Jordan for the UTV Podcast, Going the Extra Mile. We discussed Terrys upcoming Cycle for Suicide, his reasons for the cycle, some amazing memories and his current preparation. We would love it if you could have a watch or a

The Zachary Geddis Trust Cycle For Suicide Memorial Booklets have now been launched. Our memorial booklets have now arrived, priced at £2.50, with all proceeds going directly towards the Cycle for Suicide 2026 fundraising campaign. This includes Terry’s 24-hour challenge on Friday 19th June, cycling from the top to the bottom of Ireland. The booklet

Zachary Geddis Trust held their Annual General Meeting on Friday 1st May from 12pm to 2pm at our head office in Coleraine. The event prompted a meaningful reflection on the past year, highlight changes and celebration of our community’s achievements. It also presented an opportunity to share our vision for the future of mental health

The Zachary Geddis Trust has just received the results of an independent Social Return on Investment assessment which has shown the excellent results which our work has yielded. For every £1 invested in our work, £4.23 of social and economic value is returned! That’s over £1.7 MILLION in total social value, independently verified and accredited

The Zachary Geddis Trust is looking for a passionate and caring individual to join our team as a Youth Support Worker, based at our Coleraine centre. This is a part-time role with 12 hours per week, supporting children, young people aged 5–17, and their families experiencing poor mental health and emotional difficulties. £15.25 per hour

Looking for a fun, supportive and inclusive summer scheme experience for your Primary 4 – Primary 7 child? The Zachary Geddis Trust Little Superstars Summer Scheme 2026 is now open for registration and we can’t wait to welcome you! We still have a limited amount of spaces available for the summer scheme and if you

Our very own Amy Adams, Zachary Geddis Trust’s hard working and dedicated Youth Officer was recently named as Highly Commended in the prestigious QUB CO3 (Chief Operating Officers Third Sector) Leadership Awards 2026 in the category of Leading Diversity and Inclusion. Congratulations to Amy and all the nominees and winners; what a fantastic afternoon celebrating