Homeless Charity providing 24-7 Supported Accommodation for homeless males. Based in Long Eaton, Derbyshire since 1995 the Trust seeks to address the individual, often complex needs, of the most vulnerable, socially excluded, regularly forgotten members of the communities of Erewash and Broxtowe.
The HEY Smile Foundation exists to improve the lives of people in need within Hull & East Yorkshire. With the help of our corporate partners, we provide infrastructure support and grants to local charities and organisations, helping to make a tangible difference to the communities they support.
To promote social and employment change by creating opportunities for people with additional needs to become productive, skilled, and confident people. While breaking down stereotypes and promoting the skills and value people with additional needs can add to any workforce when given the opportunity to shine!
Headway Derby is a small independent charity providing support to adults following brain injury. We are affiliated to, but a separate charity from, the national organisation Headway UK. Headway Derby supports and provides activities for people with a brain injury. We also provide support, advice and information to carers, families and friends of people with a brain injury, and to health and social care professionals who may be supporting someone with a brain injury. Please take a look at our website for more information. Charity No: 1107803 Find out more Website http://www.headwayderby.org Facebook https://www.facebook.com/headwayderby/?rf=250933615081595 Twitter https://twitter.com/headwayderby
The Katy Holmes Trust has been set up in memory of our beautiful daughter Katy to find a paediatric brain tumour cure. Brain tumours are the BIGGEST cancer killer of children in the UK and the most poorly funded by Government with only 0.7% given towards research. We aim to fund research ourselves.
The Federation of Disability Sports Organisations was first formed in 1993 bringing together the major organisations across Yorkshire and Humber. Our main focus is to take the national objectives for sport and align these with the demand and desire for more opportunities and greater participation.
Wirral began in November 2011, we are a volunteer led organisation, with nearly 200 individuals giving their time to support local people in the community. We are affiliated to the Trussell Trust, a Christian charity committed to community action against poverty and marginalisation. We meet the needs of all, regardless of faith or no faith, gender and race. The provision of food to individuals and families provides tangible support. We aim to provide tinned food that as far as possible offers a balanced diet that is geared towards the number of adults and children in the family. We seek the support of the local community, both individuals and business. In addition to weekly church food collections we hold regular supermarket collections. We hold monthly store collections at Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Asda and Morrisons. We also involve local schools, who donate food at Christmas and Harvest. Our aim is to involve as many people as possible; we regularly visit churches, church groups and schools promoting the work of the Foodbank.
It provides therapies including Hyperbaric Oxygen, physiotherapy and reflexology to people with MS from its centre in Dyce. This is supported entirely by voluntary donations and fundraising activity.
Our vision is a future in which healthy relationships are actively promoted as the heart of a thriving society. Our mission is to help couples, families and individuals to make relationships work better and to deliver inclusive, high quality services that are relevant at every stage of life
ShowerBox was started in 2018, to support anyone in need with their self-care. Our team of volunteers have since given over ten thousand showers in Central London and we are now working to expand our service to different parts of the UK.
Created via charity sign up service.
An Early Years setting that provides education and childcare to children aged 2yrs 7 mths until they go to school. We support children to become confident in who they are and get them ready for their next step on their learning journey.
The charity was set up in memory of Roger Gower, who was shot and killed while flying an anti-poaching mission in Tanzania. The charity promotes the conservation of African wildlife and is also involved in education initiatives to raise awareness of the negative impact of poaching.
Cam Sight provides support in Cambridgeshire for visually impaired people of all ages. We offer: support in people’s homes and communities; emotional support; technology and equipment; sport and leisure activities; volunteers; social groups; support for children and families.
It has built and runs a Hospital, a dental unit, an Orphanage, an Under-5 Nutrition programme in Mtunthama, Malawi. It also supports primary and secondary schools and a kindergarden. It operates mobile clinics in the bush, health education programmes and HIV/AIDS testing and counselling services.
ELHF provides for all of our hospital children! Children have to spend time in hospital everyday, we can make that time happy by providing activities for them. Bringing smiles! Without our supporters we are not able to make a difference to these sick, disabled or convalescent children.
It is a self-help group for people with Multiple Sclerosis. It provides a range of therapies to help manage the symptoms experienced (high dosage oxygen therapy), physiotherapy, reflexology and other complementary therapies, as well as dietary advice, counselling, information and general support. It is entirely self-funded.
Vasculitis UK provides support, advice and information to those suffering from vasculitis and their families. VUK also sponsors research into the causes and treatment of vasculitis and works to raise general awareness of ALL types of vasculitis. VUK is run by volunteers who all have vasculitis.
The charity offers free confidential counselling and support to parents affected by the death of their child whatever their age and for children affected by the death of a parent or significant adult .We also offer professional training and consultancy.
The Welcome Organisation – working to put homelessness to bed in Belfast. Meeting basic needs and giving practical support, we are proud to be the champions of some of the most vulnerable people in society. A job, a home, a family, it is a simple dream – John, 2010
Dogs for the Disabled is a National Charity and the only one of its kind in Ireland. Enhancing the quality of lives for children and adults, who have varying degrees of physical disabilities. Our mission is to provide fully trained Assistance Dogs to assist in everyday activities and in doing so improving their quality of life. Our Assistance Dogs are provided free of charge and our charity receives no government funding. 85% of our clients are children between the ages of 6 – 12years living with severe physical disabilities which affect every aspect of their lives from independence to social interaction. Our Assistance Dogs are specially trained to assist in many ways, some of which are opening/closing doors; assist with dressing/undressing; sending of help; retrieve dropped items like keys or telephones; empty the washing machine: fetch the post; switch lights on/off; Press Pedestrian Crossing buttons plus much more….. We are currently running a unique programme designed to assist children with cerebral palsy to walk with our Stability Assistance Dogs. Huge progress has been made in helping these children to walk and increasing the possibilities of keeping them walking as they grow. Dogs for the Disabled funds all its services through the effort of our loyal volunteers across the country. Each Assistance Dog costs the charity €15,000 to produce and provided free of charge to our applicants.