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Pilgrim Friends Society
(UK, 3027071) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,420.00
(UK, 3027071) We are a community of Christians who are supporting older people and endeavouring to shape the issues that affect them. This is the heart of who we are and what we do. For over 200 years we have been serving the needs of older people, and the support we give is constantly evolving in order to meet changing needs. Our focus is on older people and their needs but our approach connects with all people of all ages into a wide cultural audience, whilst always recognising the shape of society that we are serving in today. Charity No: 3027071 Find out more Website http://www.pilgrimsfriend.org.uk/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pilgrims-Friend-Society/141979505827786 Twitter https://twitter.com/PilgrimFS YouTube https://www.youtube.com/my_videos?o=U
Elizabeth House Social Centre
(UK, 1079881) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,405.00
(UK, 1079881) Meeting the Needs of People with Disabilities Elizabeth House Social Centre was set up to provide a welcoming environment for people with disabilities. We primarily provide social and educational sessions for people with learning disabilities and mental health issues. Our main groups are: BlueSkies: Social and educational sessions for people with Learning Disabilities. Sessions are held on Mondays and Wednesdays and give our members the chance to take part in a range of activities including dancing, drama, artwork and computers. Adventurers/Explorers: These are sessions for young people with learning disabilities. They take part in similar activities with a higher emphasis on physical activities. Sessions for the children take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the school holidays, and on Saturdays during school terms. Elizabeth House works in collaboration with Barnardos to provide this service. Kingfishers: Prim, we provide courses on Creative Writing, Drama and Computing on Tuesday and Friday. Open Sessions: These sessions are open to all members of the club and take place on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday evenings. Members enjoy socialising, playing cards and pool and take part in Bingo, Skittles and other organised activities. Visits to cinema, theatre and local pubs take place on a regular basis.
52 Lives
(UK, 1166238) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,404.00
52 Lives helps to change someone's life every week of the year. It is based on the simple premise that people are good. And lots of good people working together can achieve amazing things. We believe that unexpected kindness has the power to change lives. People from all over the world can nominate someone in need of kindness. Every week we choose someone to help, share their story, request what they need and - who knows - maybe change a life....or at the very least spread a bit of kindness. 52 Lives is supported by almost 100,000 kind strangers and 52 celebrities who are all helping us to change lives every single week Charity No: 1166238 Find out more Website Please click here to visit our website Facebook http://www.facebook.com/52lives Twitter http://www.twitter.com/52lives
Willoughby School Fund
(UK, 1057288) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,400.00Willoughby School Fund raises funds for children and young adults who attend our school. Pupils may experience learning difficulities, medical, behavioural or physical challenges. Funds allow us to provide additional resources which cannot be provided by education funding to enhance lives.
Wac Arts
(UK, 267043) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,398.71Wac Arts provides training in the performing arts and digital media, and runs personal development projects for children and young people, predominantly from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Northern Ireland Hospice
(UK, NIC102337) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,397.06At Northern Ireland Hospice, caring is at the heart of everything we do. We care for over 3,000 adults, children and young people living in the shadow of a terminal illness both in Hospice and in the community. We look after every patient's nursing, medical, social, spiritual and emotional needs with support for the family continuing into bereavement. Our services are available 24 hours a day, every day of the year and there is no charge. Your support is important to us as we rely heavily on legacies and donations to fund our services.
Arnos Vale Cemetery Trust
(UK, 1120210) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,390.00Close to the heart of Bristol City Centre Arnos Vale Cemetery is regarded as one of the best and only restored examples of a Victorian garden cemetery. Arnos Vale Cemetery is cherished by people in Bristol and beyond. For many of us it is the final resting place for our loved ones. Others enjoy the abundant wildlife, heritage and tranquil surroundings. There is so much to see, do and learn at Arnos Vale so to find out more visit our website www.arnosvale.org.uk Since its restoration in 2007 the Trustees, Staff, Friends of Arnos Vale and all our volunteers and supporters have been working towards a sustainable, long term future as a unique and valuable part of its local community. Our challenge is to secure the future of Arnos Vale Cemetery for all time. We have been given a fantastic opportunity to do this with the help of the Heritage Lottery Fund Catalyst Endowment Award. Every pound we raise will be matched with a pound from the HLF. Our target is to raise £500K by June 2016, securing a grand total of £1m for the Arnos Vale Endowment Fund. Please support us by making a monthly donation. For more information and to donate please visit our Endowment Fund Challenge page. Thank you for your generous support Arnos Vale Cemetery Team
Women's Aid Integrated Services (nottingham And Region)
(UK, 1094012) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,388.43We work with women and children who have been affected by domestic violence or abuse. We’ve been around for over 30 years and we’re passionate about helping women to stay safe, change their lives for the better and strengthen their families. We have a range of services including a 24 hour Freephone helpline, refuge and floating support, outreach, support for high risk survivors, groups for mothers and children and a pets project that finds temporary foster carers for family pets. We also work to raise awareness about domestic abuse and how it affects women and children. We do this through working with schools, healthcare professionals, the police and other agencies. There are lots of ways you can support us! Take a look at our website for more information or find us on Facebook.
National Police Memorial Day Trust
(UK, 1103000) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,385.00To remember Police officers who have been killed or died on duty Demonstrate to relatives, friends and colleagues of fallen officers that their sacrifice is not forgotten Recognise annually the dedication to duty and courage displayed by Police officers.
Carousel
(UK, 297201) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,378.94Carousel is an award-winning arts charity supporting people with learning disabilities to achieve their ambitions. We work together to plan and manage music, film and performance projects. We want to show others that people with learning disabilities can be professionals, leaders & role models.
Live Music Now
(UK, 273596) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,375.49Live Music Now is the leading musicians' development and outreach organisation in the UK. Founded by Yehudi Menuhin over 35 years ago, we train inspirational musicians to transform people's lives through the power of music www.livemusicnow.org.uk
Age UK West Sussex
(UK, 1086323) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,367.00Age UK West Sussex (new name for Age Concern West Sussex) is an independent charity working to promote the wellbeing of all older people in West Sussex, to make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience....
The Wright Hassall Charitable Trust
(UK, 1147227) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,366.00The aim of the Wright Hassall Charitable Trust is to support local charities which operate principally in the local area or with which a member of our staff is closely involved.
The Henry Allen Trust
(UK, 1156701) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,362.39The Henry Allen Trust was set up in memory of 4yr old Henry after he lost his battle against High Risk Neuroblastoma on the 20th October 2013. Team Henry will fundraise to provide vital special memories for families dealing with childhood cancer and assist families upon diagnosis.
Soundwell Music Therapy Trust
(UK, 1093992) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,351.75Soundwell Music therapy is a small charity registration number 1093992 which runs a range of music therapy sessions in Bath and North East Somerset and Wiltshire. These sessions are for people with mental health issues, carers and people with dementia. Music therapy is the use of musical instruments and sounds to promote change and recovery. Our aim is for people to get experience an improved quality of life and to get their confidence back.
National Dance Company Wales
(UK, 326227) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,331.65National Dance Company Wales is a charity that creates dance which engages and resonates with audiences by being extraordinary and inclusive, working with the best dancers and choreographers from across Wales and the world to make dance for stages large and small, in unusual spaces, and online. We all dance ̶ for pleasure, for fun, on our own, in groups or maybe only when no one else is watching. National Dance Company Wales (NDCWales) capitalises on dance’s universality as a form of expressing emotion through motion. We perform across Wales, the UK and overseas taking people on journeys of discovery, creating opportunities to participate, discuss, watch and learn about dance, about themselves and about the world. Through participation NDCWales connects people with themselves and others through enhancing self-confidence, self-awareness; developing health, team-building and creativity. We run a range of projects at our home, The Dance House / Ty Dawns, Cardiff Bay including our Youth Ensemble programme – Associates, Dance Days and Dance Courses. When the company tours we run engagement activities including workshops and talks. The projects we create will deliver our artistic vision and values, helping to build and secure the future of dance and inspire a passion for dance in the communities we serve.
Bristol SU RAG
(UK, 1139656) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,329.68
(UK, 1139656) Bristol RAG (Raising and Giving) is an amazing opportunity to have fun, meet awesome new people and raise loads of money for good causes. Bristol RAG raises over £125,000 each year for local, national and international charities.
Rationalist Association
(UK, 1096577) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,321.90The Rationalist Association is a 125-year-old charity dedicated to promoting rational inquiry in place of doctrine, and to encourage ethical living free from supernatural beliefs. We do our advocacy through publishing via a website and publication of the quarterly print magazine New Humanist.
The Holburne Museum
(UK, 310288) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,310.00The Holburne Museum in Bath is one of the UK’s best-loved small museums and has ambitions to become one of Europe’s outstanding independent art museums. Would you like to help us transform the Holburne Museum into Bath’s art museum – for everyone? We are asking everyone to take part in the Holburne Challenge with the aim of raising £300,000 towards the final phase of our development project. The development, which includes restoration of our Grade I listed eighteenth-century home and the construction of a spectacular modern extension, will allow us to welcome and look after all our visitors properly. Our new spaces will transform what we can do from exhibitions to teaching and allow us to reveal our collection in all its glory. A new garden café will open onto the park in which the museum sits. We will be opening our doors to the renewed museum in May 2011 when for the first time the Holburne will be free to enter and fully accessible to all. With your support we can make sure that we continue our work within the community and provide the opportunity for everyone to access our collection, fantastic art exhibitions and events well into the future. The Holburne is more than a collection of paintings and decorative art objects; it is a community of people and we’d love you to be part of it.
Reachin Higher
(UK, 1137915) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,305.00Our goal is to INSPIRE, ENGAGE and MOTIVATE young people to REACH HIGHER in their lives and aspirations" Reachin Higher is a youth organisation providing a range of creative and interactive activities for young people. These include PSHE sessions, residential youth camps, creative arts groups (dance, drama, rap, music, poetry, film), musical productions, sports and practical life-skill seminars. With a team of around 40 experienced and enthusiastic youth workers, we bring a range and depth of skills and expertise which enable us to deliver uniquely positive results.
South West London And St George's Mental Health Nhs Trust Charitable Fund
(UK, 1060944) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,301.00Our charity supports various projects to help people with mental health problems and assist them to stay active and to be more actively involved in their communities and workplace. The Trust provides a wide range of excellent local and national services. However, with the changes in funding and the increasing pressures on NHS Trusts to save even more money over the coming years presents a challenge to the ever increasing demands on services. We work collaboratively with our staff and patients and there are already examples of initiatives that add value above and beyond what we do and go the extra mile in improving people’s lives. The Trust Board oversees the Charitable funds Committee. In addition a diverse team of staff and patients from across the Trust will be working with the Committee to review proposals and allocate funding.
LinkAge
(UK, 1143816) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,294.26LinkAge works with people 55+ and local communities to facilitate inspiring social activities that enrich lives, reduce isolation and loneliness, and encourage active participation.
Helping Rhinos
(UK, 1155309) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,290.00Welcome to the Helping Rhinos Donations and Fundraising Page To make a danotation simply click on the blue 'Make a Donation' button to the right Helping Rhinos is dedicated to conserving the world's remaining rhinos and preventing them from becoming extinct. Our mission is to "Create awareness of the issues threatening the global rhino population and to raise funds to help protect them for future generations" We are a relatively young charity, but with big ideas and a big heart! We have spent a lot of time researching different field projects in order to identify those that we believe will make a real difference in protecting the rhinos. Your donations and fundraising activity will go directly to help these projects, so we thank you in advance for your support and would like to assure you we take the allocation of you funds very seriously. Details of all of our projects can be found on our website www.helpingrhinos.org We strive each day to find a solution to current rhino poaching crisis and to find a way to save the rhino from extinction. We couldn't do the work that we do withou the supoport of each of you, so THANK YOU for your support.
Scottish Youth Dance Ltd
(UK, SC013949) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,289.00YDance is the national dance organisation for children and young people aged 3 to 21 in Scotland and works through key partnerships in education, culture, health and sport to provide a range of high quality dance experiences across 3 main areas of work - Education, Participation & Talent. If you make a donation to support our work then you are helping achieve our vision of offering every child and young person in Scotland the chance to get creative and active through dance. You're also supporting some of our current projects e.g. the 2014, Hothouse, Make Music Move, the National Youth Dance Company of Scotland, Project Y, YDance Active & the Youth Dance Creators.
Tricycle Theatre
(UK, 276892) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,285.31The Tricycle Theatre has a reputation for presenting the highest quality British and international work that reflects the diversity of its community. Open seven days a week, the Tricycle not only offers a unique 235 seat theatre, but also an independent 300 seat cinema, and vibrant bar and café.