Get Help & Get Involved
However you need us, we're here to help
Whether you're a professional, a family in need, or someone who wants to give back — there's a place for you here.
Referrals & Support
Supporting families in difficulty
We specialise in supporting families in difficulty via referrals from Health Visitors, Social Workers, Professional Services and Community Groups.
How Referrals Work
Getting support is simple
Get In Touch
A Health Visitor, Social Worker, Professional Service, Community Group — or the family themselves — contacts us by phone, email or Facebook message.
We Have A Chat
We'll ask a few friendly questions about what's needed, in confidence, so we can put together the right kind of support.
We Get Helping
From food and clothing to household essentials, we'll do what we can, as quickly as we can, to support the family in crisis.
Need Support Yourself?
You don't need a referral to reach out
If you or your family are going through a crisis, you can contact us directly — you don't have to wait for a referral from a professional. Everything is handled sensitively and in confidence.
Ways To Help
Get involved with The People's Angels
Everything we do is powered by our community — here's how you can be part of it.
Donate Items
Bring good quality clothing, footwear, toys, gifts or household items into the shop on Boldon Lane during opening hours.
Shop With Us
Every purchase in our shop directly funds the support we give to families in crisis across South Tyneside.
Volunteer Your Time
From helping out in the shop to spreading the word, get in touch to find out how you could volunteer with us.
Stay In The Loop
Follow us on Facebook
Our Facebook group is where we share opening time updates, donation call-outs, new stock and stories from the community. It's the best way to stay connected.