Browsing Charities
Beds and Herts Historic Churches Trust
(UK, 1005697) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,642.90
(UK, 1005697) Repairing or restoring large and ancient buildings can be expensive. The Beds and Herts Historic Churches Trust provides a helping hand when repair costs are beyond the resources of a local congregation. Money raised from the Bike ’n Hike is recycled and helps to save the past for the future.
Streetlytes
(UK, 1131117) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,520.84Streetlytes aim engages and befriends the homeless by providing food, housing, clothing, mentoring and referral. Our mission is advocate for the homeless on behalf of their seeking assistance for drug and alcohol, housing, mental health and employment issues.
Lifeshare
(UK, 1042500) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,253.72Lifeshare runs a street outreach and intervention service helping young male sex workers find stable accommodation, address their problems and find alternatives to prostitution. For other homeless people, Lifeshare provides help and advice on finding accommodation, runs a breakfast drop-in session and a Christmas day centre project.
Stonepillow
(UK, 1000830) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,146.83
(UK, 1000830) Stonepillow is the homeless charity for the Chichester and Arun Districts. We offer shelter, information and support to empower homeless and vulnerable people to make positive changes in their lives.
Camphill Milton Keynes
(UK, 283556) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,925.83Camphill Milton Keynes (CMKC*) provides support and a meaningful working life for adults with a wide range of learning difficulties. The community is formed of over one hundred people living on several sites on the neighbouring housing estates of Pennyland and Willen Park.
The Gingerbread Centre
(UK, 1088344) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,728.75..Providing quality support to vulnerable families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness to achieve life long independence
Burton Upon Trent And District YMCA
(UK, 1077798) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,688.33THE DIFFERENCE YOU’LL MAKE £1 buys a young person a tin opener something they may never have owned before and a step on the road to independence £10 provides a hot meal and a change of clothes homeless people often turn up with nothing more than the clothes on their back £20 provides support advice and guidance for any young person facing housing difficulties £30 helps a homeless person plan for their future a session with a key worker to assess their needs and create an action plan £40 provides vital counselling helping someone overcome traumas from their past £50 will support the work of a family mediation officer working on improving family relationships and helping young people in their own home £100 restores the dignity of a homeless person replacing lost documents such as birth certificates allowing them access to benefits and other services we all take for granted £1000 is the average cost to provide the support a homeless person needs the moment they engage with Burton YMCA to the moment they leave THANK YOU
George House Trust
(UK, 1143138) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,674.06George House Trust are the sole provider of HIV support for adults in the Greater Manchester area and provide support for people living with or affected by HIV all across the North West region. Our vision is for all people living with HIV to have happy and healthy lives, free from stigma.
Caring in Bristol
(UK, 1151645) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,647.88
(UK, 1151645) Caring in Bristol delivers and develops vital support to homeless and vulnerable people all year round in the city of Bristol through effective, volunteer driven projects including Caring at Christmas and Bristol Nightstop
Lincs2nepal
(UK, 1130609) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,371.93Lincs2nepal is a 100% voluntary charity working to help disadvantaged children in Nepal. We have recently opened our new childrens home in Kathmandu - The City of Lincoln Childrens Home - This will house the children we rescue from illegal childrens homes.
Jersey Cheshire Home
(UK, AJC60) Browse events
YTD Raised: £8,949.90It provides a home for 25 people with all levels of physical disability enabling them to lead full and independent lives and to have access to events and activites that active people take for granted.
Astell Foundation
(UK, 1128848) Browse events
YTD Raised: £8,689.64The Astell Foundation is an umbrella charity serving the hidden homeless of London. We are committed to the restoration of lives and the delivery of Hope in hopeless situations. Anyone can give, and giving isn't just about money.
SPEAR
(UK, 1122206) Browse events
YTD Raised: £8,433.35It works with the homeless and vulnerably housed in the London Borough of Richmond on Thames. With full range of support from Outreach, tenancy support, 2 hostels, specialist support and a rent deposit team. It supports all service users to the point that they no longer need help.
Framework
(UK, 1060941) Browse events
YTD Raised: £8,370.34
(UK, 1060941) Framework is a homelessness charity, based in Nottinghamshire, providing housing, support, training, care and resettlement services - opening doors to thousands of homeless and vulnerable people in the East Midlands and parts of South Yorkshire.
The Manna Society
(UK, 294691) Browse events
YTD Raised: £8,097.32The Manna Society offers practical help to those who are homeless and/or in need. We do so via the Manna Day Centre. We are open 7 days a week, 51 weeks of the year. We provide, food, showers, clothing, housing advice, medical care, (all free of charge) and furniture to 150-200 people per day.
Caledonian Foundation
(UK, SC042872) Browse events
YTD Raised: £8,070.00We are dedicated to provide debt-free housing solutions for all communities through our pioneering Micro Equity Home Ownership model, where tenants can buy their home one share at a time, without the need for debt. As tenants increase share holding, the rent payments reduce accordingly. Friends and family can also buy gift shres to help increase ownership. The objectives of the Caledonian Foundation are to: To achieve these objectives, the Caledonian Foundation will create or support self-sustaining community initiatives throughout Scotland in communities who would like to adopt the micro equity ownership model in order to increase their supply of affordable housing.
MERU
(UK, 269804) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,882.37MERU designs and manufactures specialised equipment for children and young people with disabilities. Some children have disabilities so complex that no available equipment meets their needs. We use our design and engineering skills to custom-make exactly what each child needs.
The Haven Wolverhampton
(UK, 1065427) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,824.40The Haven Wolverhampton provides practical and emotional support to people affected by domestic abuse and homelessness.
Watford New Hope Trust
(UK, 1080784) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,796.69Watford New Hope Trust exists to serve homeless and vulnerable people by providing opportunities to rebuild damaged lives. We run eleven projects in and around the Watford area, which include housing, training and employment opportunities and social enterprise initiatives.
The Wallich
(UK, 1004103) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,771.91Established in 1978, The Wallich is a homelessness charity dedicated to helping the most excluded people in our society; vulnerable people with multiple and complex needs who often cannot access any other accommodation or support services. We work together with other agencies and government to deliver innovative solutions to homelessness that are as diverse as the people we help. We help people to find the accommodation and support, which will enable them to live safer, happier and more independent lives. We support over 1000 people a day, employ some 200 people and operate more than 50 projects across 15 Local Authorities in Wales. For those people who are forced to sleep rough, our Rough Sleepers Intervention Teams will provide a hot breakfast and help to get off the streets. If poor mental health or drink and/or drug use is ruining a person’s life, one of our specialist supported accommodation projects will help them find stability. If someone is in danger of losing their home due to family breakdown, debt or health problems, our Tenancy Support Services will try to prevent them from becoming homeless. If renting a home is impossible due to lack of a deposit, our Bond Board Schemes will provide people who need help with a bond and secure them a place to live away from expensive and unstable temporary accommodation. The Wallich has succesfully housed many who have been street homeless, helped those with severe social problems and supported many people in rebuilding their lives after experiencing homelessness.
Bethany Christian Trust
(UK, SC003783) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,759.74Bethany Christian Trust aims to relieve the suffering and meeting the long-term needs of homeless and vulnerable people in Scotland. We work with individuals and families to transform lives and give hope and a future.
Bristol Citizens Advice Bureau
(UK, 1012557) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,694.14Bristol Citizen Advice provides advice and information to people who need help resolving the problems they face involving debt, welfare rights, housing, discrimination, employment, immigration, consumer and other issues. Our comprehensive and holistic service is free, confidential, impartial and independent. We also aim to improve the policies and practices of organisations that affect people’s lives and campaign to drive change and raise awareness of local and national issues. Our office has a number of projects and services including: Money Advice West - Debt advice project funded by the Money Advice Service Macmillan Project - benefits advice for clients diagnosed with cancer Good Tenants Scheme - housing and money advice to prevent homelessness Southmead - drop in advice service at Southmead Community Centre GP Outreach - Benefits advice at Charlotte Keel, William Budd and Hartcliffe Health Centres St. Monica Trust - welfare benefits advice to St. Monica Trust residents Immigration drop-in service - every Wednesday afternoon at our Bristol Advice Point To find out more, please visit our website: www.bristolcab.org.uk
Cambridge House
(UK, 265103) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,665.46For 125 years, Cambridge House has worked to end the injustice of poverty in South London. Mitigating the effects and tackling the root causes of poverty by changing lives - one person, one family and one community at a time.
Haig Housing Trust
(UK, 1125556) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,256.95Coming Home is Haig Housing Trust's campaign to raise funds to provide specially adapted housing for injured and disabled Service personnel in need of rebuilding their lives. See www.coming-home.org.uk for more information and see how your donation will make a huge contribution to people’s lives.
SHARE - Supporting Homeless Assisting Refugees Everywhere
(UK, 1166530) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,223.62Share - Supporting Homeless Assisting Refugees Everywhere. We are a charity based in Chester and North Wales. We help refugees abroad and people who are homeless within the UK. We provide aid, volunteers and funds to help in whatever way we can regardless of race, religion or location. Charity No: 1166530 Find out more Website http://www.shareaid.co.uk