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Amaudo UK
(UK, 1084963) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,220.00
(UK, 1084963) Amaudo UK works in partnership with Amaudo Itumbauzo which is located in South Eastern Nigeria. Together the two organisations focus on creating accessible, affordable and sustainable solutions for people experiencing mental health problems and learning disabilities in Nigeria. We do this in a number of ways both out in the community with a network of over 100 psychiatric clinics each staffed with a fully trained community psychiatric nurse, and residentially with two Centres which provide rehabilitation and support. Amaudo UK supports this work by providing funding, training, practical support and awareness raising. Charity No: 1084963 Find out more Website http://www.amaudo.org Facebook https://www.facebook.com/amaudo Twitter http://amaudo.org
Hitchin Samaritans
(UK, 263730) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,215.00Hitchin Samaritans provides confidential non-judgemental emotional support, 24 hours a day, for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which could lead to suicide.
SWEDA
(UK, 1056441) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,195.00Having an eating disorder, or supporting someone who has, can be a distressing and bewildering experience. Somerset and Wessex Eating Disorders Association (SWEDA) offers a range of services throughout Somerset and the surrounding area. Based at Shepton Mallet in Somerset, in the Southwest of England (UK), we provide support to anyone affected by eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, compulsive eating, binge eating disorder and all related conditions. Our services include Counselling Services, a monthly Self help Support Group, Training and Presentations for Health Professionals and GPs, and an Outreach and Community Support programme, working with young people in Secondary Schools and four of the major Colleges in the county. We are here to support and listen to you, wherever you are on your journey.
Worthing Samaritans
(UK, 260935) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,181.30Samaritans provides confidential non-judgemental emotional support, 24 hours a day for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which could lead to suicide. Worthing Samaritans is run entirely by volunteers and we rely on our own fundraising and donations to continue our service. Thank you for supporting us.
Friends Of Yad Sarah
(UK, 294801) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,180.00Yad Sarah is the largest voluntary organization in Israel, providing a range of free or nominal cost services designed to make life easier for sick, disabled and elderly people and their families. We make it possible for these people to remain at home in the environment most conducive to recovery.
Home-Start West Dorset
(UK, 1122122) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,162.40We are a local charity giving friendship, advice and practical support to families in the West Dorset District Council area. Our volunteers work with parents to increase confidence and independence within families and help parents discover or rediscover the joy and fun of parenting.
Off The Record
(UK, 1085351) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,162.38Off the Record (Bristol) provide free mental health support to young people (11 - 25 years old) in Bristol.
Careline
(UK, 1022148) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,155.00Careline provides a national confidential crisis telephone counselling service to children, young people and adults on all issues. It is used by both BBC & ITV television as well as by BBC Radio and parts of the National Press as one of their main referral lines.
Stirling Carers Centre
(UK, SC020213) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,150.00Stirling Carers Centre offers free, confidential and impartial personalised services to over 1500 unpaid adult carers and 250 young carers per year. For more information about the Centre and the services we offer, please visit www.stirlingcarers.co.uk. Thank you for choosing to donate to Stirling Carers Centre. Every penny we raise helps us to make a difference in the lives of unpaid carers in the heart of Scotland.
Project Colt
(UK, 1098268) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,136.00Project Colt supports families and individuals affected by addiction. We support someone through detox, recovery and then into work via our social enterprise Colt Enterprise Mill Shop. We also support those affected by a family member's addiction. The shop takes donations of household items and gets them to people in need and on low incomes and is open to all. What we cannot reuse is recycled where possible. Work and team opportunities relate to shop work, recycling, renovation and upcycling. A BIG THANK YOU TO MEL WHO IS ATTEMPTING HER FIRST MARATHON AT LONDON 2016 TO RAISE FUNDS FOR PROJECT COLT.
The Iris Trust For Inspiration And Well-being
(UK, 1142847) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,131.45The Iris Trust supports the recovery of women who suffer from the effects of domestic violence by providing a mindfulness meditation programme. We have developed a domestic violence recovery programme based on mindful meditation. Mindfulness is a mind-body approach to well-being that can change the way an individual thinks about experiences to reduce stress and anxiety The Iris Trust's programme promotes awareness of unhealthy thought patterns and provides the tools to overcome them, boosting self confidence and self esteem.This is a six-week programme run across the UK. Please support the Iris Trust and help to empower women to recover from abuse.
On Course Foundation
(UK, 1136618) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,130.00On Course Foundation supports the recovery of wounded, injured & sick Service personnel & veterans through golf. Our events aim to restore confidence, promoting physical and mental recovery. We work hard to find employment opportunities in the industry, allowing Members to truly get back on course.
Listening Ear (Merseyside)
(UK, 1117324) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,129.74Listening Ear is an established counselling and support organisation that provides therapeutic services for people aged six and upwards. Based in Halewood, Merseyside, we are a growing social enterprise. Listening Ear is one of only two organisations in the whole of Merseyside accredited by the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy. We offer the following services: Listening and counselling for adults living in Knowsley or registered with a Knowsley GP. Listening and counselling for 16 to 25 year old's living anywhere in the North West of England. An award winning activity-based therapy service for children and young people aged 11 to 17 living anywhere in the North West of England and younger children aged 6 and upwards who live in Knowsley or who have a Knowsley GP. A Retain counselling service for Knowsley residents at risk of losing their employment due to work-related mental health issues such as anxiety or stress. We also run a monthly Friendship After Bereavement (FAB) Group that can offer support from those who have experienced the loss of a loved one first hand.
Positive East
(UK, 1001582) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,127.75Positive East helps thousands of people living with HIV in London. Free HIV testing, counselling and support, housing and benefits advice, health and wellbeing programmes including volunteering opportunities and employment support. Our aim is to help people with HIV to live full, productive lives.
Open Road
(UK, 1019915) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,125.00Open Road helps people affected by drugs and alcohol in Essex, Suffolk & Norfolk.We support individuals, families and communities to recover from their addiction. We provide the SOS bus in Colchester on Friday and Saturday evenings to give practical support and advice to clubbers.
East Lancashire Women's Centres
(UK, 1100976) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,117.00LWC provide a 'One Stop Shop' service for all women. We can support you from crisis into employment or training – and all the stops along the way.
Age UK Southampton
(UK, 1122954) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,115.00Age UK Southampton is a local, independent charity providing a wide range of services and support to help improve the health and well-being and quality of life of all older people living in our City. We promote positive ageing, healthier lifestyles and encourage independent living. We inform people of their rights and choices and aim to help reduce isolation, poverty and health inequalities.
Friends And Parents Of Pepenbury
(UK, 262161) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,115.00The "Friends" is an independent charity that exists to support the services provided by the Larkfield and Hill Park Autistic Trust (Pepenbury) by publicity, fundraising and practical help. Pepenbury has over 80 years' experience in helping people with learning disabilities to lead active & satisfying lives - by providing training, assisted living support and residential care.Although based in Kent, Pepenbury benefits people from all over the country.See website www.pepenbury.info
Stafford Samaritans
(UK, 233220) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,113.00The Stafford Samaritans are a charity that are open 24/7 to talk about peoples feelings and emotions withhout judging them. We are not a religious organisation, we are not funded by the government we are just ordinary people who care. All discussion are confidential and you can e-mail [email protected] or call us on 01785 243333 or 08457909090.The Stafford branch is now receiving about 31,000 calls per year and is also concerned with outreach projects. Each branch of Samaritans is an independent charity and as such is responsible for raising its own funds. It costs around £20,000 per year to keep the Stafford Branch going. Outreach Stafford Samaritans offer support to the Listener schemes in our local Prisions Drake Hall and Stafford. We also visit most of our secondary schools Samaritans are there when all your friends are asleep and you are alone in the world. When you're full of thoughts that you don't understand.It's good to get them out.
Open Door
(UK, 1107869) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,110.00The Open Door Centre, based in Gorse Hill, Swindon, Wiltshire, provides a specialist day resource for adults with learning disabilities who may also have physical disabilities and/or mental health issues
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
(UK, 1056669) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,105.73Your donation will make a big difference to the people we care for and support with mental health and learning disability needs. Funds raised will help to inspire hope for the future, provide ways to discover new opportunities and support people to pursue personal goals and ambitions. Thank you.
Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre Lothian
(UK, SC014991) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,100.16Welcome to our page! Click on Find Out More on the left to find out about and support particular events. About the Centre: The Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre Lothian is an independent registered charity in Edinburgh. It was set up over 25 years ago by a group of people with MS and their families and friends, as were many other Therapy Centres in the UK. The Centre is open six days a week to provide practical therapies and support for people with MS in Fife, Edinburgh, the Lothians and the Borders. Therapies include Physiotherapy, Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO), Reflexology and Yoga. Users have the opportunity to share their experiences with each other in an informal, friendly atmosphere, and there is a wide range of published information available in the Centre. We seek to provide support to carers also, and are looking to expand the amount of services available. We make no charge for oxygen therapy or physiotherapy, and the other therapies are available at reduced prices. We rely on the generosity of users and the activity of their relations, friends and other fundraisers for support.
SMIRA
(UK, 1022673) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,096.40SMIRA is a UK-based Registered Charity supporting families and health & education professionals involved in the upbringing of selectively mute children.
Key Enterprises
(UK, 1011012) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,094.00Key Enterprises is a local charity based in Benton near Newcastle, dedicated to working with and supporting people with mental health problems and learning difficulties. We provide a wide range of practical training activities and social activities, both at Key Enterprises and in the Community.
Blackhall Nursery
(UK, SC029338) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,090.35Blackhall Nursery aims to provide a happy, caring environment for children who are encouraged to develop and learn at their own pace. The nursery works in partnership with The City of Edinburgh Council; however, the nursery relies heavily on fundraising to support its day to day activities.