Our organization is run entirely by empathetic volunteers who are available via telephone, email, and/or in person to provide confidential emotional support. We are open 365 days from 9.00AM to 4.00PM, and our services are completely free of charge. We have ten centers around the country in addition to Sumithrayo Rural Programme.
If you are feeling depressed, upset, emotionally overwhelmed or even suicidal, then we are here for you.
It is never too late to join us and share your spirit of volunteerism. Join today for a better tomorrow.
Please get in touch with our main office on
+94 11 2 682535
Your valuable contribution today can lead the change for a better tomorrow.
Please get in touch with our main office on
+94 11 2 682535
To help all those who are feeling suicidal to lead a life free of emotional burden.
We are here for you and we do care about you.
We provide confidential emotional support, free of charge, 365 days of the year.
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Mrs. Joan De Mel
Sri Lanka Sumithrayo is a government approved charity founded in 1974, by late Mrs. Joan De Mel and was incorporated by Act of Parliament No.10 of 1986. We are part of Befriender's Worldwide and function as a non-political, non-religious organization focused on providing emotional support to help those at risk of suicide.
If you feel emotionally overwhelmed please know we are here for you. Give us a call, visit any of our centres or drop us an email. It is never too late to reach out.
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