{"id":9184,"date":"2024-02-06T21:37:01","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T11:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=9184"},"modified":"2024-02-06T21:37:01","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T11:37:01","slug":"support-railway-missions-vital-work-through-payroll-giving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=9184","title":{"rendered":"Support Railway Mission\u2019s vital work through payroll giving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>February is Payroll Giving Month and <a href=\"https:\/\/railwaymission.org\/\">Railway Mission<\/a> is asking the railway family to support the charity\u2019s chaplaincy team\u2019s vital work by setting up a regular donation through their salary.<\/p>\n<p>With payroll giving, donations to <a href=\"https:\/\/railwaymission.org\/\">Railway Mission<\/a> are taken monthly from supporters\u2019 pay before income tax is deducted \u2013 meaning the charity receives more money at no extra cost to the giver \u2013 and it is simple to set up.<\/p>\n<p>Donations help to support the charity\u2019s chaplains offer face-to-face year-round support, especially during an individual\u2019s time of loneliness, stress, depression, bereavement or illness.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery year, more and more individuals rely on our chaplaincy team for pastoral support, often in times of extreme personal distress,\u201d explains Liam Johnston, <a href=\"https:\/\/railwaymission.org\/\">Railway Mission<\/a> Executive Director.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe generous support of our donors and fundraisers means our chaplains are able to offer a listening ear, a friendly chat, a shoulder to cry on, or a word of prayer to anyone who needs it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDonations from regular giving means we have guaranteed money coming in every month to continue to provide <a href=\"https:\/\/railwaymission.org\/\">Railway Mission<\/a>\u2018s services and help us plan for the future.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPayroll giving enables you to help fund our chaplaincy team to support the railway family navigate life\u2019s journey every time you are paid.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor example, if you are a standard rate tax payer, donating \u00a310 a month only costs you \u00a38 because payroll giving donations are deducted before tax, so we receive more money at no extra cost to you.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s simple \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/railwaymission.org\/\">Railway Mission<\/a> receives a regular income and because your donation is tax-free it goes further and costs you less.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstgroupplc.com\/\">First Group<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivatrainswales.co.uk\/\">Arriva<\/a> employees can easily set up a payroll giving monthly donation via the <a href=\"https:\/\/railwaymission.org\/\">Railway Mission<\/a> website donate page. The page also has a link to email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.networkrail.co.uk\/\">Network Rail\u2019<\/a>s Charity Department which can help their staff with payroll giving.<\/p>\n<p>Employees of other rail companies and operators should contact their employer directly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/railwaymission.org\/\">Railway Mission<\/a> is a national charity which provides a regionally-based chaplaincy service aiming to be an impartial \u2018friend\u2019 to those who work on the railway. Regardless of faith, gender, sexual orientation or position in the industry, chaplains offer face-to-face year-round support, especially during an individual\u2019s time of loneliness, stress, depression, bereavement or illness.<\/p>\n<p>A Christian faith-based charity, <a href=\"https:\/\/railwaymission.org\/\">Railway Mission<\/a> offers pastoral care to the entire railway community and members of the public affected by rail operations.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about <a href=\"https:\/\/railwaymission.org\/\">Railway Mission<\/a> and its work visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.railwaymission.org\/\">www.railwaymission.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"box\">\n<p><strong>More Like This<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalrailwayreview.com\/news\/160315\/nsar-apprenticeship\/\">NSAR celebrates National Apprenticeship Week<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalrailwayreview.com\/news\/157952\/transport-north-conference\/\">Sell out confirmed for Transport for the North conference<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalrailwayreview.com\/news\/160291\/northern-trains-apprentice\/\">Northern Trains offer life skills to even more railway apprentices<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February is Payroll Giving Month and Railway Mission is asking the railway family to support the charity\u2019s chaplaincy team\u2019s vital work by setting up a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9185,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,47,488],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-opinion","category-rail-news","category-railway-stations"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}