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Tikva UK
(UK, 1151993) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,638.47
(UK, 1151993) Tikva's mission is to care for the homeless, abandoned and abused Jewish children of Odessa, Ukraine. We provide them with a loving home, essential social services, an education in the environs of a revitalized Jewish community, and an opportunity for a brighter future through immigration to Israel.
LIFE
(UK, 1128355) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,566.88LIFE's mission is to transform the futures of vulnerable pregnant mothers and young families who are facing difficulty. We nationally provide supported housing, offer non-directive counselling for those facing a crisis pregnancy, run a schools' education program and an infertility treatment project.
MK ACT
(UK, 1011284) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,520.00MK ACT gives free confidential advice, support and information to anyone in Milton Keynes experiencing domestic abuse and provides emergency refuge accommodation for women and children. Your donation helps fund personal development for residents and emergency essentials like nappies and toiletries.
Lifeshare
(UK, 1042500) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,495.64Lifeshare 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.
The Gingerbread Centre
(UK, 1088344) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,484.24..Providing quality support to vulnerable families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness to achieve life long independence
The Benjamin Foundation
(UK, 1124936) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,463.60
(UK, 1124936) About Us We are a Norfolk charity helping children, young people and families right across the county. Each year we help around 2,000 people by providing hope, opportunity, stability and independence with our work which covers the following main areas. Your support will help us continue this vital work. Homelessness We provide a home for over 100 young adults and support them with their education, employment and life skills so they can move on to an independent life. Families We are a partner to nearly 100 schools in Norfolk and in each we support some of the pupils and parents who need extra help. Children We provide childcare in pre and after school clubs and at a day nursery. We have our own school in Great Yarmouth for pupils with emotional, social and behavioural difficulties. Furniture Stores Our stores in Norwich, Dereham and Holt sell donated furniture and white goods and this raises money to help fund our other work.
Age Concern Cardiff And The Vale Of Glamorgan.
(UK, 1137821) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,426.12Age Concern Cardiff and The Vale of Glamorgan exists to improve the quality of life for older people. We help and support older people, especially those who are vulnerable, isolated, and in poverty.
The Moldova Project
(UK, 1161680) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,418.50The Moldova Project helps some of the most vulnerable people in Moldova, including the many children living in orphanages and those living in extreme poverty in remote villages. We provide financial help through sponsorship, as well as more practical help such as rebuilding and repairing homes.
Serenje Orphans Appeal (SOA)
(UK, 1127234) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,353.78SOA seeks to relieve the suffering of orphans in Serenje, Zambia. SOA supports local Serenje orphanages which strive to maintain the natural bond between orphan and legal guardian - the ‘Serenje Orphans Childrens Home’ (SOCH) in Serenje, and the ‘HMP Orphanage at Chibobo’, 20km from the township.
The Bridge Homelessness to Hope
(UK, 1131922) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,316.04Every week throughout the year, we • share 300 meals with needy people • provide emergency clothes and bedding • give practical help to those on the streets • support people to make changes that will allow them to live independently • take the time to talk and listen
Headway Salford and District Limited
(UK, 1120377) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,260.00Headway House Salford & Trafford is a voluntary day centre where those who have suffered a severe traumatic brain injury can meet with others who have experienced similar problems in a friendly environment where social and recreational activities are available and organised by experienced Headway House group members and professional volunteers.
Lincs2nepal
(UK, 1130609) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,226.22Lincs2nepal 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.
Hamelin Trust
(UK, 1004432) Browse events
YTD Raised: £4,040.63A range of services, projects and activities to support disabled children and adults including; residential respite/short break services, domiciliary/community based support, resource bases for daytime/evening/weekend activities, supported accommodation, work experience/training projects, supported employment services, accredited training for members of staff, volunteers, and beneficiaries.
Colchester Youth Enquiry Service - y.e.s.
(UK, 1058420) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,965.98Colchester y.e.s. supports young people between the ages of 11-25. It provides a range of services including debt management, homelessness, housing and welfare benefits information and support, benefits reviews,teenage pregnancy and young parent support work.
SPEAR
(UK, 1122206) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,849.88It 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.
Commonwealth Housing Trust
(UK, 1102126) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,797.00It helps people in poorest countries to have decent homes and to meet special needs. Ongoing projects: the building of a hostel for disabled children attached to a special teaching unit in Gilgil, Kenya, and rebuilding damaged homes of the poorest class in Sri Lanka resulting from the tsunami.
Astell Foundation
(UK, 1128848) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,722.14The 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.
Friends Of The Elderly
(UK, 226064) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,639.50
(UK, 226064) Friends of the Elderly's vision is that all older people should retain independence, dignity and peace of mind. It offers residential and nursing care in 14 care homes. It supports older people to stay living in their own homes with day care, home support, home visiting, telephone befriending and welfare grants.
Herts Young Homeless
(UK, 1069498) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,617.45Herts Young Homeless – making a difference to the lives of young homeless people ...it's your future At hyh, we believe that every young person deserves a safe, warm and comfortable home. We’re committed to making a real difference to the lives of young people aged 16 - 24 in the local community who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. We offer support, advice and information and help them achieve the skills they need to be able to live independently. We work closely with vulnerable people and their families, using mediation to help them stay in their homes whenever we can, and if that’s not possible, providing practical solutions and crisis intervention to make sure they feel safe and secure in their new environment. Our Crashpad service offers emergency accommodation to young people in need – and it often gives families vital breathing space allowing them to get back on track. hyh also gives valuable support to groups with specific needs, such as care leavers, young offenders, those with mental health issues and people recovering from drug and alcohol abuse. We want to make sure they have a firm base for a brighter future – and your fundraising activities are an essential part of this. Where will the money go? All the funds you raise will contribute towards helping vulnerable young people who are either homeless or faced with homelessness find a safe place to live, receive support when they need it and have someone to turn to when they feel they have nowhere else to go. Most of all, you’ll be giving them hope and a real opportunity for a positive future.
The Bridge
(UK, 1050596) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,601.55The Bridge is a registered charity which delivers high quality services for homeless and vulnerably housed people across Leicestershire & Rutland. Our Mission Statement is “To develop sustainable housing solutions for individuals and communities through partnership, empowerment and good practice”.
The Meeting Room
(UK, 1165351) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,598.05The Meeting Room runs daytime drop-in centers in Mole Valley & Epsom & Ewell. The Meeting Room runs daytime drop in centers for homeless, socially isolated and unemployed people living within our community. We offer them a warm, safe and friendly environment where they are made to feel welcome and have a chance to eat, relax and socialise. A hot nourishing mid-day meal sustains the body, while talking, playing games and activities helps to break isolation. By listening to our clients and gaining their trust, we help them by signposting them to agencies or professional bodies for help. Results don’t always happen overnight, or sometimes at all, but our goal is to continue being there to offer support and friendship. Charity No: 1165351 Find out more Website http://www.themeetingroom.biz Facebook https://www.facebook.com/The-Meeting-Room-1147868418560027/?ref=bookmarks
Extern
(UK, NI00263) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,570.65As one of Ireland's leading charities we work directly with children, adults and communties affected by social exclusion throughout the Ireland. We run over 40 local projects including refugee & homelessness services and provide support to children, young people and their families and carers.
The Wallich
(UK, 1004103) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,337.00Established 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.
1625 Independent People
(UK, 23964R) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,320.06
(UK, 23964R) Independent People provide housing, support and advice to homeless children and young adults in the SW. For some, we're all the support they've got. We're working in schools to prevent future homelessness. Our service works because young people help us run it. They need our support. We need yours.
Reading Mencap
(UK, 1118287) Browse events
YTD Raised: £3,316.00Reading Mencap is an organisation which provides information, support and services for the families and carers of children and adults with Learning Disabilities and Difficulties (LDD) and Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) in the Reading local authority area. Although the charity is small it has provided local services (including a variety of weekly clubs, and a family advisor support service) for 50 years; currently to around 400 members. Reading Mencap is affiliated to the national charity Royal Mencap but it receives no financial support from them.