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Ripon Museum Trust (UK, 1141462) Browse events
YTD Raised: n/aRipon Museum Trust runs three museums in the heart of Ripon, North Yorkshire. We welcome over 30,000 visitors a year across our three sites: The Workhouse Museum is based in the old Ripon Union Workhouse building and tells the story of poverty and social justice in Ripon and beyond. The Police and Prison Museum is housed in the old prison building. Constructed in 1816, the building was the Ripon Liberty Prison for the first part of its life before becoming the local police station for many years. The Museum tells the story of these two function as well as the history of crime and punishment in North Yorkshire and the story of the dastardly Sinkler brothers, poachers extrodinaire. The Courthouse Museum is the newest of the museums and is based in the old Ripon Courthouse. It completes the story of justice, crime and punishment by covering the trial and conviction of miscreants. In addition to running the museums, we provide an award winning learning service, which delivers tours, activities and sessions for over 4000 people per year including adult groups, young people and schools. The Trust was set up in 1984 and has gone from strength to strength. We have only 3 full time staff and rely heavily on our fantastic volunteer team who deliver all aspects of our service including greeting the visitors, taking money, running the learning and education sessions, maintaining the buildings, running the shop, looking after the collection and marketing the museums. The Trust is a registered charity (1141462) and receives no funding from government. We rely on funds we raise ourselves through admission sales and shop sales as well as the generosity of everyone who donates to our good works.
One to One Project
(UK, 801096) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00
(UK, 801096) We aim to build a one-to-one relationship of mutual trust with local communities, and make the most positive difference to the quality of life of many disadvantaged children in Israel - Jewish, Arab, Druze and Bedouin. Our projects include after school centres, cycling clubs, martlial arts classes and a project for horse riding for children with special needs.
The Olive Branch (Faith in Action)
(UK, 1116239) Browse events
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(UK, 1116239) We are a Support Centre for the socially disadvantaged, handling problems such as homelessness, addiction, debt. People can self-refer or be referred through another organisation. Many are referred through organisations such as Help Direct or Lancaster County Council for emergency food packages in times of need. The Olive Branch is run by a 5 "hands-on" Trustees, a Project Manager and a team of volunteers who give generously of their time. A Christian Charity based in Lancaster with a heart to help the socially disadvantaged and those who find it difficult to access help from other organisations. We are able to offer a listening ear and help the individual to work out a solution to their problems. Charity No: 1116239 Find out more Website http://www.the-olivebranch.org.uk Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Olive-Branch/112737282075640 Flickr http://www.the-olivebranch.org.uk/gallery.html
SDFScotland
(UK, SC039071) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00SDF Scotland (SDFS) is established to increase the finance available to Scottish sporting organisations to develop sports facilities by raising money through donations from individuals and companies both in Scotland and internationally directly to your specific project(s) of choice.
Kew Charity Events
(UK, 1129136) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00A wholly voluntary fund-raising group supporting local and national charitable causes including Bliss, Cancer Research U.K., Sparks, React, Shooting Star Children's Hospice, and the enhancement of the exterior and surroundings of St. Anne's Church, Kew Green, a Grade II* listed building approaching its 300th anniversary in 2014.
National Library For The Blind
(UK, 213212) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00NLB is the second largest Braille lending library in the world. It costs £1,000 to transcribe a book into Braille. The library does not receive any regular government funding so every penny donated and raised by its supporters counts.
West Berkshire Down's Syndrome Group
(UK, 1097285) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00The West Berkshire Down's Syndrome Group is a small charity based in West Berkshire. It is made up of parents and carers of whose with Down's Syndrome, who pull their knowledge and experience together to support others.
Hurricane Irma flood relief Appeal (UK, 1174713) Browse events
YTD Raised: n/aCHF Reaching the Hurting the Displace & Disposed in our Society, We believe in the giving to those desperately in need, most of all touching lives. Each person life is important & every life is worth saving. In the face of so much loss & hurt this is the time we give love support compassion to all.
Advance
(UK, 1026049) Browse events
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(UK, 1026049) The Scotson Technique is a unique, deeply restorative rehabilitation therapy for children and young adults with cerebral palsy, brain injury or brain abnormality. The Technique develops the pattern of recovery by addressing deep core weaknesses within the micro-circulation of the respiratory system which affects structure, metabolism and motor and cognitive function.
Friends Of Stockbridge School
(UK, SC042765) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00No description field provided by new form.
The Fountain
(UK, 1142757) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00The Fountain is a new town centre youth and community venue opposite Iceland near the Bus Station in Bedford. It's about providing a safe, fun place for young people to hang out and find support when they need it. We love helping people, will you help us?
Malawi Bail Project
(UK, 1177119) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00The Malawi Bail Project is an access to justice project, which educates prisoners about their basic legal rights and aims to reduce the number of people unlawfully imprisoned in Malawi.
Musequality
(UK, 1119308) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00Musequality, founded in May 2007, sets up and supports music projects for some of the poorest children in the developing world. Our aim is not to produce professional musicians but to give vulnerable children the chance to learn skills – such as self-confidence, problem-solving, numeracy and goal-setting – and build a sense of identity that will give them a route out of poverty and away from the risks of drug culture, violence and crime. Founded by David Juritz, internationally acclaimed violinist who busked his way around the world fundraising for the charity, read more about us at www.musequality.org.