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The Friends of SPACE
(UK, 1161929) Browse events
YTD Raised: £735.00
(UK, 1161929) The Friends of Space, Preston is a charity whose sole aim is to raise money for The Space Centre Multi-sensory centre based in Preston. The Space Centre, Preston is a multi-sensory centre providing life enhancing experiences and skill improvement to a wide range of individuals with additional needs. These individuals may be autistic, physically handicapped, have learning difficulties or emotional problems or have additional needs of almost any kind. The centre provides a wide range of inter-active audio, visual and tactile stimulation and experiences that can be tailored to our client's individual needs and enable them to learn new social and physical skills. We cater for groups and individuals of all ages.The Space Centre is the largest multi-sensory centre in the UK but receives no public funding whatsoever yet the need for our services continues to grow. We provide the very best experiences and learning opportunities for our clients but this requires continual funding for new advanced equipment and technology.Please help the Friends of Space to continue to help those less fortunate than ourselves. Charity No: 1161929 Find out more Website http://www.space-centre.org.uk YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SS4Yh8u0mIwww.the space-centre.org/video/
ProjectZulu
(UK, 1158798) Browse events
YTD Raised: £732.00Enabling the people of the Madadeni Township, South Africa to develop educational & community opportunities which increase lifelong learning prospects for young people. Using their traditional Zulu songs & dances we enable the township schools to raise their own funds for sustainable projects.
Steve Sinnott Foundation
(UK, 1130814) Browse events
YTD Raised: £727.13The Steve Sinnott Foundation is an International charity promoting MDG 2 to secure primary education for all children by 2015. Projects include Education for All Day, Teacher Training in Sierra Leone, & our School Partnerships Programme. www.stevesinnottfoundation.org.uk www.educationforallday.org.
Coda Music Trust
(UK, 1068710) Browse events
YTD Raised: £726.59Coda is a unique local resource, providing inspirational and innovative services to local people. We use music in powerful ways in response to need and demand: As a tool for learning and for change in our community, and as therapy to help make life better for people of all ages and abilities.
Marina Theatre Trust
(UK, 1149133) Browse events
YTD Raised: £720.00The Marina Theatre in Lowestoft, Suffolk has been at the heart of the community since 1870. We receive only 10% of our income in public sector grants. Just to sustain our programmeand keep the doors open we need to bring in at least £1.5 million each year from box office trading and fundraising. Please help us to keep the Arts alive in Lowestoft by donating to our beautiful venue.
The Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain
(UK, 208879) Browse events
YTD Raised: £718.64The RSM is the UK's oldest music charity and provides financial help and advice to professional musicians unable to work due to accident, illness or old age. We are uniquely placed to fully understand challenges within the profession and provide vital support at times when it is needed the most.
Chesil Theatre
(UK, 285043) Browse events
YTD Raised: £716.87It is Winchester's leading amateur drama centre, producing work to a high standard through the active participation of a membership open to all. It also maintains the wonderful medieval listed building that it occupies.
Everyman Appeal
(UK, Everyman Appeal - N/A) Browse events
YTD Raised: £713.39Everyman is an appeal run by The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR). Every year some 10,000 men lose their lives to prostate cancer and over 2,000 others have their world turned upside down by a diagnosis of testicular cancer. These men are the reason we are fundraising for male specific cancers.
Global Care
(UK, 1054008) Browse events
YTD Raised: £704.00Global Care is an innovative Christian charity aiming to provide effective care, education and empowerment for the most vulnerable children in the world regardless of their faith.
Link Radio Trust
(UK, 295397) Browse events
YTD Raised: £695.00Link Radio - The Residents Radio Service 1984 - 2009 and ongoing. Link Radio is a radio service for the residents in sheltered housing in the Castle Point, Rochford and Billericay areas of Essex, providing a service for in excess of 24 homes. Run by volunteers, who give their time in abundance and allways with great enthusiasm. The service runs 24hrs a day 7 days a week 52 weeks of the year. When a live show is not being transmitted there is a wealth of pre- recorded programmes to choose from. The content of the programmes is aimed at the age group of the residents (55yrs and over ) Music that they remember from their childhood and youth, and talk show topics that they have an interest in. Gardening and Story time always seem to be popular. Local opeople are also invited in to talk on local topics.
The Ark
(UK, 1098204) Browse events
YTD Raised: £693.19The Ark is an educational arts and disability charity that also helps to manage Club Marmalade, an inclusive nightclub, and Dis:Course, an independent information, advice and support service for people with disabilities and those that support them.
SAFENET DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE
(UK, 1091544) Browse events
YTD Raised: £687.94SafeNet Domestic Abuse Service has saved over 5,000 women and children since its refuge was opened in 1976. It runs the largest refuge in Lancashire; delivers community based services; supports phone helpline; enabling women to make informed choices, empowering them to live free from Domestic Abuse.
Rehmat Foundation Charity Projects
(UK, 1093095) Browse events
YTD Raised: £685.88Currently raising funds for a Kidney Centre, that provides FREE treatment for the poor, just outside Jhelum in Pakistan. Other welfare projects in Pakistan include: free medical treatment, water pump installations, mobile eye and Hepatitis Vaccination clinics, food & clothing distribution and disaster recovery solutions for the poor and needy.
Shakespeare Schools Foundation
(UK, 1164676) Browse events
YTD Raised: £685.75Our annual Festival trains teachers and young people in an active and ambitious way of working with Shakespeare. Months of preparation culminate in exhilarating performance evenings; young people playing Shakespeare in professional theatres - hundreds of nights across the country, every autumn.
Anthony Walker Foundation
(UK, 1117769) Browse events
YTD Raised: £684.50The mission of the Foundation is to promote equality and diversity through education, sport and arts events and to support criminal justice agencies and local communities to reduce hate crime and build safe cohesive communities.
Operation Florian
(UK, 1149445) Browse events
YTD Raised: £676.76Working to promote the protection of life amongst communities in need, worldwide, by the provision of equipment and training to improve fire fighting, first aid and rescue capabilities.
MusicSpace
(UK, 328311) Browse events
YTD Raised: £675.00We provide music therapy for children, young people and adults with a wide range of disabilities in Bristol and the surrounding area using music as a basis for forming a relationship and developing communication, providing an opportunity for self-expression where words are difficult or impossible.
Oxford RAG
(UK, 1140687) Browse events
YTD Raised: £669.80Oxford's Raise and Give works hard throughout the year to fundraise as much money as possible for a variety of causes. This Trinity term the RAG committee, alongside our college charity reps and RAG volunteers will be creating, organising and running a variety of events that will aim to engage students of all interests from across the university. You can support RAG through donating directly to this page, the events that we run or, most importantly, attending our events where you can get a real idea of what RAG stands for and most importantly, have fun doing so!
Ffestiniog Railway Society
(UK, 1064178) Browse events
YTD Raised: £666.85The Ffestiniog Railway Society exists to support the oldest independent railway in the world (being founded by an Act of Parliament in 1832) – now a historic and world-class tourist attraction. The Society currently supports volunteering and projects in many ways on the railway, funding the purpose-built volunteers’ hostel, the re-entry into traffic of flagship ‘Double Fairlie’ locomotive Merddin Emrys, several new and rebuilt carriages, materials and enhanced mechanical facilities for the outdoor engineering departments and much more. Currently we are focussing on raising funds to facilitate the entry into traffic of two new carriages and two new bogies for locomotive David Lloyd George, one of the Ffestiniog’s iconic double fairlies. Please visit our website (www.ffestiniograilway.org.uk) for more examples of what our funding goes to support.
MK Gallery
(UK, 1059678) Browse events
YTD Raised: £666.00MK Gallery is a registered educational charity working to help people experience, participate, learn and be inspired by culture in the heart of Milton Keynes. We are currently fundraising to enable expansion so we can continue to champion culture for audiences from Milton Keynes and the wider region. An expanded MK Gallery will provide:Doubled exhibition spacesState of the art cinemaCafé, bar and shopEnhanced learning and education spacesVersatile community and family spaces Charity No: 1059678 Find out more Website http://www.mkgallery.org/ Twitter https://twitter.com/MK_Gallery?lang=en-gb Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/milton-keynes-gallery/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/user/MiltonKeynesGaller
Bridges Community Centre
(UK, 1079085) Browse events
YTD Raised: £660.00Bridges is a centre for learning, care and support, health and wellbeing, community arts and entertainment, and a range of local services. It aims to build bridges between people of all ages and backgrounds living in Monmouth and surrounding areas.
Age UK Sutton
(UK, 1085875) Browse events
YTD Raised: £659.28Age UK Sutton is bringing together our talents, services and solutions. Help us enrich the lives of local older people. In order to continue the excellent work we carry out for the older people in our community we are dependant on the generous support of people in the local area and beyond. You can find our more about the work we do at www.ageuksutton.org.uk. Raj Patel - local pharmacist is climbing Mount Kilimanjaro on 16 February 2013. At 5895 metres Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa's highest mountain. Raj is completing this challange to raise money for us. If you would like to support him please do make a donation here or contact Raj in store at Mount Elgon Pharmacy, 40 Green Wrythe Lane 020 8647 7941.
The Kenya Trust
(UK, 1105495) Browse events
YTD Raised: £655.00The Kenya Trust raises money to improve educational facilities in poorer rural areas where needs are great or in schools for disabled children. Last year the Trust financed the building of two new classrooms at The Salvation Army's school in Kibera, a vast township on the outskirts of Nairobi. Their current project is to build a 7 classroom school, along with an administrative block and toilets, at Irukose in western Kenya, an area with high levels of unemployment, illiteracy and poverty. The Trust is also involved in developing music and provides The Salvation Army with musical Instruments of all kinds and sponsors territorial music schools.
Southbank Centre
(UK, 298909) Browse events
YTD Raised: £650.00Southbank Centre is a world-famous arts centre on the South Bank of the Thames. Created in 1951 for the Festival of Britain, We draw on our heritage as a festival site, with art and activities inside and outside. We encourage everyone to become involved in the arts in new and creative ways.