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The Samaritans Of Slough, Windsor And Maidenhead
(UK, 261871) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,275.00
(UK, 261871) Samaritans is available 24 hours a day to provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide.
The Debenham Project
(UK, 1133501) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,274.95Our aim is to help all those families in our area who are having to cope with the impact of dementia on their lives - to offer them the practical and emotional support which can make "living with dementia" a better place than when they were "on their own" - to show that that their community cares and wants to support them in their difficulties - and that there are those around them that have "been there" and understand the problems and emotions that they are going through.
Neutral Ground Child Contact Centre
(UK, 1088970) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,265.00Neutral Ground offers a safe, enjoyable place for parents and children who live apart to spend time together. It is neutral, friendly and confidential. It is not intended as a permanent arrangement but a way to help families to go on and make their own arrangements for contact. Our work is centred on improving the emotional security and development of the children. As well as promoting positive relationships between parent and child, we help parents to focus on the needs of the children and reach independent, constructive ways to see them.
Parent Network Scotland
(UK, SC029266) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,263.76Our core work is delivering courses and workshops in parenting skills to parents and professionals. Our courses are informal, practical and participative. We encourage parents to recognise and celebrate their skills, as well as developing new strategies for the future.
Family Friends
(UK, 1028214) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,263.44FAMILY FRIENDS PROVIDES LONG-TERM SUPPORT TO FAMILIES & CHILDREN IN NEED THROUGH BEFRIENDING & MENTORING SERVICES. VOLUNTEERS OFFER WEEKLY SUPPORT TO FAMILIES IN DEPRIVED AREAS OF KENSINGTON & CHELSEA AND HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM. WE AIM TO HELP FAMILIES FIND THEIR STRENGTHS AND MAKE POSITIVE CHANGES.
Age UK Wirral
(UK, 1034510) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,255.88Age UK Wirral is a local charity for local people living in the Wirral area. For over 60 years, the organisation has worked with people from across the Borough to help make later life an enjoyable and more fulfilling experience. The organisation is committed to providing high quality services and activities throughout the area, and has something on offer for everyone. Services include Information & Advice, Advocacy, Bereavement Support, Counselling, Active Ageing, Day Care, Dementia Services (including specific services for younger people with dementia), Carer Support, Lunch Clubs, Befriending, Transport, Odd Jobs & Gardening, Home from Hospital Service, Bathing Services and much more. As an independent and autonomous organisation, every penny we raise within Wirral is reinvested back into services for Wirral residents.
Guildford Samaritans
(UK, 231269) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,253.60Samaritans is available 24 hours a day to provide confidential and emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide.
Guideposts Trust Limited
(UK, 272619) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,250.00
(UK, 272619) Guideposts Trust has been delivering high-quality care & support services for 40 years. We work with people who have mental health issues, dementia, learning disabilities, physical impairments, and their carers and families, to help them make the best possible choices for quality care services.
Friends of Young Carers Wigan and Leigh
(UK, 1120993) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,240.00THE CHARITY HELPS TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF YOUNG CARERS RESIDENT IN THE WIGAN BOROUGH THROUGH PROVISION OF BREAKS, SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE.
The KIDSTIME Foundation
(UK, 1147087) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,237.77Working with children and young people who are affected by parents, or siblings, who have a mental illness.
Drugline Lancashire Limited
(UK, 1076154) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,235.00In April 2011 Drugline Lancashire Ltd and its bespoke sexual health arm SHIVER (Sexual Health HIV Education and Responses) became united under Renaissance at Drugline Lancashire - a new dawn for substance misuse and sexual health services in Lancashire. Drugline itself was established in 1986 with support from NCH Action for Children and has been operating as an independent charity since 1993. We have covered drug issues, legal and illegal for over 27 years. Operating under the umbrella of Renaissance you will find a range of specialist, experienced professional teams. For Blackpool we provide a full range of both Sexual Health Services and adult Substance Misuse Services. In Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen, Renaissance provides Sexual Health Services. For more information on the specialist services we provide please visit our Substance Misuse Services and Blackpool Sexual Health Services or Lancashire Sexual Health Services pages of our website. Our Mission: Renaissance is a leader in the delivery of substance misuse and sexual health services; a dynamic and innovative service offering quality and effective responses to all. Through its strong foundation and future thinking, we value our beneficiaries, invest in our stakeholders and achieve excellent results. Our Vision: Renaissance at Drugline-Lancashire : a regenerated and revitalised world with empowered individuals building stronger and healthier communities. Our Ethos: Renaissance Services are free of charge and our work is underpinned with a strong commitment to; - delivering training sessions and courses, - providing volunteering opportunities, - being inclusive, reaching all the community we serve. Our work is focused on the areas of sexual health and substance misuse.
Over Day Centre
(UK, 800829) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,235.00Created via charity sign up service.
Home-Start Barnet
(UK, 1109550) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,225.95Home-Start Barnet is a part of the UKs leading family support charity. Through a network of trained volunteers with parenting experience Home-Start Barnet supports parents who are struggling to cope. Our families need support for many reasons including post-natal depression, the illness of a parent or child, disability, bereavement or social isolation. Parents supporting other parents: its a simple idea that really works. Home-Start Barnet trains volunteers who then befriend and support families with at least one child under five. They help to give children the best possible start in life by supporting the whole family. They work to prevent difficult times from creating permanent problems.
Riverside Counselling Service
(UK, 1018853) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,223.02Riverside Counselling Service is a charity that provides professional, affordable counselling to adults and young people living in and around Henley-on-Thames. The service is developing to meet the need of the local community and raising money to make this happen.
Bristol Drugs Project Limited
(UK, 291714) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,220.00BDP is an independent charity committed to reducing drug and alcohol related harm and promoting recovery in Bristol. With over 25 years experience the charity provides services to over 2,500 people each and every year. All our services are free and confidential
Amaudo UK
(UK, 1084963) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,220.00Amaudo 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.
CAPE
(UK, 1064778) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,191.98CAPE is an outreach and day service fully committed to working with individuals who experience mental health difficulties. We aim to provide meaningful activity which supports clients in their recovery offering opportunity to regain a positive identity, value and sense of purpose.
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.
Genesis Care (NW) Ltd
(UK, 1162661) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,171.00We are a small charity in Chorley, Lancashire providing a well-being/ respite service for older people and carer support Our aim is to provide person centred care in a homely environment. We have a dedicated, skilled staff team who offer a range of activities designed to stimulate and motivate.
KIM
(UK, 1104186) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,165.00KIM is a voluntary organisation that provides positive support to women through group work. Our aim is to help you recognise and develop your positivity, strengths and skills. We provide a variety of social opportunities that aim to increase your confidence, self awareness and motivation. You can choose to go to different groups, courses, workshops, drop in’s, access support to ‘branch out’, train to support others, become a KIM volunteer, get involved in decision making and much more! All the activities, courses and social events are relaxed and informal.
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.
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.
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.