The Elizabeth-Ann Charity (UK, 1113374) Browse events

It helps villagers in India to make the transition from ''Tribal'' to the 21st Century by helping them to sustain themselves with projects and ,also , make their living environment healthy and safe.

Greater Together Manchester (UK, 1167704) Browse events

Greater Together Manchester aims to support, encourage and enable projects that tackle poverty to help transform lives and communities across Greater Manchester and Rossendale. Greater Together Manchester is a joint venture between the Diocese of Manchester and Church Urban Fund. We provide support to individual projects and organisations, helping them to develop partnership working and sustainability. Greater Together Manchester also runs the Greater Manchester Winter Night Shelter, which provides shelter and support for rough sleepers in Manchester and Salford. Charity No: 1167704 Find out more Website http://greatertogethermanchester.org/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/greatertogethermanchester/ Twitter https://twitter.com/gt_manchester

Move On (UK, SCO26983) Browse events

Move On offers a wide range of services to support, assist and empower people affected by homelessness and vulnerable young people including those who have been in care, to develop the skills and tools needed to reach their own long term solutions and make informed choices for a more positive future. As well as meeting support needs around accommodation, confidence building, isolation, literacy, money management & debt; employability is a key theme underpinning all services. Wherever possible we aim to move people onto or towards education, training and/or employment.

Home-Start Glasgow South (UK, SC030131) Browse events

Home-Start Banbury and Chipping Norton (UK, 1114860) Browse events

So that every child can have a good start in life, Home-Start Banbury & Chipping Norton offers support, friendship and practical help to parents with young children. Home-Start’s Aims To try and ensure that every family gets the help they need to give their children the best possible start in life,  Home-Start supports parents as they grow in confidence, strengthen their relationships with their children and widen their links with the local community. Home-Start’s Service Home-Start provides a unique service for families – recruiting and training volunteers to support parents with young children at home.  Volunteers visit every week offering friendship, emotional support and practical help. Home-Start Families Parents may face a range of difficulties including loneliness and isolation, post-natal illness, domestic violence, poverty, inadequate housing, disability, multiple births and family breakdown. Home-Start’s Referrals Families are referred to Home-Start by Health Visitors and other professionals.  Families can refer themselves and ask for help directly. Home-Start Volunteers Home-Start volunteers are committed and caring people who are all parents themselves or have experience of bringing up children.  They are friendly and approachable, and other parents can trust and rely on them to listen without judging, helping them to build up confidence in their own abilities as parents. Home-Start Training Volunteers are recruited, trained and supported by staff in a local community-based scheme, working from an office in Banbury.  Volunteers are trained according to a nationally agreed framework, including input from other agencies working with families.  

Rural Refugee Network (UK, 1165796) Browse events

We provide a furnished home, clothes, language tuition and other practical support to help Syrian families settle into the UK. We need to raise about £25 000 per year in order to furnish and equip the houses, welcome the families with hot meals and briefing packs, and provide language lessons.

New Dawn New Day Ltd (UK, 1034869) Browse events

New Dawn New Day believes women play a huge role in transforming the lives of their families and their communities. Founded by a group of local women in 1987 NDND has developed to become a place where women and their families can access support and resources to make a positive change to their lives

Friends First (UK, 1094827) Browse events

Friends First is a connected group of projects, combining both urban and rural locations, that support homeless and long-term unemployed people. Friends First comprises a homeless drop-in, two residential community projects, a social enterprise initiative and resettlement support service.

Home-Start Edinburgh West & South West (UK, SC030624) Browse events

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One Church Brighton (UK, 1142607) Browse events

We are a community of people trying to get more and more engaged with the whole of our city. Whatever your age, your outlook, your background or your beliefs, we hope that there is something for you at One Church. This year we have launched various new initiatives to bring about change in our city from after school clubs to providing food and accommodation for the homeless, from running social activities for those in sheltered housing to assisting young people into work. These are just a flavour of some of our current initiatives, we have big plans to launch more to reach all areas of our community. Unfortunately, these plans need time and money, if you feel you can give in anyway to help us as whole or to support a specific project then Virgin Money Giving is an ideal way to so. If you would prefer to make a donation of time or resources please drop us an email [email protected] or call 01273 694746

Friends of West Oxfordshire Citizens Advice (UK, EW29608) Browse events

Friends exist to financially support the services of Citizens Advice West Oxfordshire (in itself a self funding Charity), which provides through its 50 Volunteer Advisers help to around 5,000 people annually on debt & financial planning, employment issues, housing, access to benefits and tax credits, health & disability, and consumer goods & services.

Greenwich Mencap (UK, 802103) Browse events

Greenwich Mencap provides a range of support services to people with a learning disability, and their families, in the borough of Greenwich in South East London.

Love and Share (UK, 1147914) Browse events

Love and Share (Registered Charity in England and Wales 1147914) Supporting the work of Stella-Louise Hostel, Vijayawada, S India.

East Reading Horticultural Therapy And Community Based Training Limited (known as Ridgeline Trust) (UK, 1099441) Browse events

Who are we? The Ridgeline Trust is a small local charity aiming to further establish a therapeutic garden, with a significant wildlife emphasis, in East Reading as a safe and secure environment for people with mental and/ or physical difficulties to regain lost skills, learn new skills, and rebuild confidence and self-esteem. In the process of gardening and gaining greater familiarity with the natural world our visitors will rekindle their zest for life. Once established, we expect to be a self-funded provider of much-needed social care services for our area.  To learn more click on our website www.ridgelinetrust.org.uk Fundraising and Sponsorship We have recently met our first fundraising target for a wooden pavilion building to provide shelter, kitchen, meeting space and disabled access loos (all very necessary when spending a whole day gardening in the English weather). The grand opening of the new building is on 21st April 2013  We still very much welcome donations towards the running costs of our new project ! Thank you from Ridgeline Trust

Vibrance (UK, 1152186) Browse events

Vibrance provides innovative and personalised supported housing and community support services within 11 Local Authority areas supporting over 1200 people. As the government cuts impact on disabled people Vibrance is raising money to provide employment, volunteering and short breaks opportunities.

Home-Start Butser (UK, 1140692) Browse events

Home-Start Butser is based in Petersfield in East Hampshire. We provide a unique service for local families - recruiting and training volunteers from the community to support parents with young children through a critical time in their lives.

FAST UK (UK, 1140963) Browse events

FAST UK (www.fastcharity.co.uk) supports work to eliminate poverty, deprivation and discrimination in Brasov county, Romania. We work primarily with destitute & marginalised Roma families, and typically support educational and housing programmes that promote a route to self-sufficiency.

Earth Restoration Service (UK, 1118951) Browse events

Earth Restoration Service (ERS) is a UK Registered Charity No. 1118951. Our objective is to form a proactive world-wide programme to address habitat restoration and the creation of wildlife corridors involving thousands of children, their parents, teachers and members of the local community.

BCHA (UK, 18497R) Browse events

BCHA are a specialist housing and social care support provider. We help homeless, vulnerable and other people access the right housing, health, learning and work opportunities. Our mission is to help people take control of their own lives.  We do this through offering a wide range of services, within a number of areas, including Dorset, Reading, Oxford, Chippenham, Salisbury and Exeter.  Our services include: Our real expertise is understanding how life-changing challenges overlap for people and helping these people to find a way forward.

Hope into Action (UK, 1137686) Browse events

Hope into Action provides housing and quality support to ex-offenders and adults in a vulnerable situation. It harnesses the unique resources of community focused churches and combines them with expertise in housing and support.

Emmaus South Lambeth (UK, 1069610) Browse events

Emmaus tackles the problems of homelessness through self-supporting communities, where people are offered a home, work and a sense of belonging. Emmaus residents ("companions") live and work together, refurbishing and selling donated goods. In an atmosphere of practical support, companions have an opportunity to gain skills and regain their self-respect.

Calman Trust (UK, SC027878) Browse events

Calman Trust offers support and training to young people in the Scottish Highlands who experience difficulty around the time of leaving school or leaving home so that they can have a good future, avoiding unemployment or homelessness.

The E C Roberts Centre (UK, 1066611) Browse events

The EC Roberts Centre is a unique child focused Charity in Portsmouth with a range of services offering support and assistance to families in addressing their situation of homelessness or dealing with the issues of relationship breakdown.

Two Saints (UK, 26511) Browse events

Rebuilding Lives For A Brighter Future. We offer good quality accommodation with support and resettlement services for people who are homeless.We also help people to develop skills to break the cycle of homelessness, poverty, and exclusion. We work across Hampshire, West Berkshire and Oxford. We provide support for as long as it takes to restore a person’s self confidence and help them to live independently. Through our employability and learning services we work with individuals to build self reliance esteem and confidence, resulting in positive change in the lives of some of the most marginalised people in our communities. 

The MUKTI Project (UK, 1091469) Browse events

MUKTI was created by the TYA to support street children and abandoned widows in India. We also help charities for the homeless in the UK. We are holding an afternoon of sponsored Sun Salutations on 22 June 2014 to raise money for the three Care homes in India which we are currently supporting.