SAMARITANS Blackburn branch in New Park Street is hosting an open day on Saturday from 11am.
The event will show visitors how the group of volunteers provide emotional support to people when they need it most.
The mayor, Coun Salim Mulla, will be in attendance and there will be a Samaritans quiz, tombola, refreshments and information stand.
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