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Sullivan's Heroes (UK, 1163021) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,401.60

Sullivan’s Heroes is a charity offering support and financial assistance for families raising much needed funds towards home adaptations for a disabled child, to improve their quality of life within their home environment. Please support us, to build brighter futures for disabled children.

Faith in Action Homelessness Project (UK, 1101165) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,376.05

It provides a twice weekly drop in for people who are homeless or rough sleepers. They can have a shower, wash their clothes,have two good meals and establish friendships with our team of volunteers .

Chester Aid to the Homeless (CATH) (UK, 1074401) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,376.00

Helping homeless people to help themselves

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

YTD Raised: £2,365.30

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.  

Cumbria Community Foundation (UK, 1075120) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,342.52

Cumbria Community Foundation helps to strengthen communities by using your money to support the work of making grants to local community projects and individuals in need.

Housing Justice (UK, 294666) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,342.42

Housing Justice supports practical housing projects and provides advice and training for churches and other voluntary and community groups who work with homeless people. It also undertakes campaigning work as the national voice of the churches on housing and homelessness.

C4WS Homeless Project (UK, 1121919) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,340.00

C4WS Homeless Project is a small organisation that assists homeless people all year round, helping them to rebuild their lives.

Kairos Community Trust (UK, 1117763) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,306.00

At Kairos Community Trust, we help homeless men and women with drug and alcohol problems – we do this through our detox and rehab programmes and our 28 supported sober-living houses, almost all of which are in south London.

Friends of Lyndon House (UK, 515661) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,272.00

Friends of Lyndon House raises money to support the work of the staff at Lyndon House - a home offering short respite breaks to children with profound learning and health needs. Friends of Lyndon have recently provided funds to refurbish the playground and to secure a new Variety Club Sunshine Coach.

Age UK Medway (UK, 1133023) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,264.56

Age UK Medway operates from three main centres across the Medway Towns - in Gillingham, Chatham and Strood. We are proud to say that we have been offering care and support services to our community for over 40 years.

Colchester And Tendring Womens Refuge (UK, 1058295) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,196.00

COLCHESTER AND TENDRING WOMEN'S REFUGE EXISTS TO PROVIDE CRISIS ACCOMMODATION FOR WOMEN, TOGETHER WITH THEIR ACCOMPANYING CHILDREN, WHO HAVE BEEN MADE HOMELESS AS A RESULT OF ABUSE AT THE HANDS OF THEIR PARTNER. WE OFFER THESE WOMEN THE SUPPORT THEY REQUIRE TO MAKE INDEPENDENT DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR FUTURE.

PFT (UK, 1050195) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,165.98

Julian Metcalfe and Sinclair Beecham (the founders of Pret A Manger) set up The Pret Foundation Trust (PFT) in 1995. Their aim was (and still is) to alleviate poverty in the UK, focusing on the plight of the homeless in particular..

Home-Start North West Hampshire (UK, 1112233) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,058.10

Thank you for visiting Home-Start North West Hampshire's profile page on MyDonate.

Gloucestershire Nightstop (UK, 1102988) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,055.00

Gloucestershire Nightstop provides temporary and emergency accommodation for young homeless people aged 16-25 in the homes of trained and vetted householders or Hosts.We are one of around 40 Nightstop Schemes in England, Scotland and Wales. We also provide young people with the right support at the right time to enable them to make a sustained move on from homelessness at the earliest opportunity. In an average year we accommodate in excess of 100 young people most of whom have nowehere else to go. For them Gloucestershire Nightstop is the last resort and is the difference between having somewhere safe to stay and sleeping on the streets. We are really fortunate to have around 36 Hosting Households across the County of Gloucestershire who open their doors and give up their time on a voluntary basis. To find out more about what we do or to get involved please see our website or contact us for a no-strings-attached chat!

Transform Housing and Support (UK, 264133) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,053.83

Transform Housing & Support gives homeless and vulnerable people a second chance in life. We provide housing and support to hundreds of people each year across Surrey, Sutton and Wokingham. We empower people to reach their goals and live independent and fulfilling lives.

Shrewsbury Ark (UK, 501881) Browse events

YTD Raised: £2,025.00

SCCA runs the Shrewsbury Ark, a direct-access drop-in centre for homeless and vulnerable people. The Ark is independently run and not funded by government. Everyone who knocks on the door is given a warm, non-judgmental welcome; inside, we offer food and drink, a shower and toilet facilities, laundry facilities, a phone and internet access, a poste restante mailing address and staff who can listen, advise and assist those who seem to have fallen through the cracks of society.

Sardar Zaman Welfare Trust (UK, 1122334) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,970.00

SZWT help to rebuild homes and support poverty stricken displaced families in Kashmir as a result of the devastation caused by the major earthquake in 2005.

Nomad (UK, 1078089) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,946.02

Nomad offers advice, support, training and practical help to vulnerable, homeless and inadequately housed people and to those threatened with homelessness. Nomad currently works in Sheffield.

Housing & Support Alliance (UK, 1092587) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,929.00

The Housing & Support Alliance is a charity & membership organisation. We give free independent advice and information on housing, supported living and rights to people with learning disabilities and families. We campaign for better housing, support and rights for people with learning disabilities.

Donna's Dream House (UK, 1072888) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,855.00

Provides free holidays for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families, and recently bereaved siblings

Romilly Forshall Foundation (UK, 1082605) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,840.00

Romilly cares for homeless children in Africa. Life on the street where they are exposed to disease, malnutrition and every kind of abuse is terrible.  Since Romillys death in 1999 her charity, thanks to generous donations, has built 3 dormitories, two class rooms and sunk a borehole, at Naivasha in Kenya, Kawaza in Zambia and Kitwe in the Zambian Copperbelt. Funds are urgently needed to continue the work of caring for the two shelters for homeless children at Naivasha in Kenya and at Kitwe in Zambia that Romilly helped to set up. For more information about Romilly go to www.romilly.org

Home-Start Camden (UK, 1086292) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,805.00

Home-Start Camden helps families with young children in the London borough of Camden by providing weekly volunteer visits.

Alliance Homes (UK, 29804R) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,775.00

The Alliance Homes Group is a community-based social enterprise providing a range of services within the West of England and is made up of three areas:     Alliance Homes provides housing management services. See Alliance Homes for more information.    Alliance Living provides care and support services. See Alliance Living for more information.     Alliance Ventures provides repairs, maintenance and green energy initiatives, including our PV panel project. See Alliance Ventures and Green Zone for more information.

HAB (UK, 1155559) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,769.00

Homeless Action in Barnet (HAB) runs a day centre for homeless people in the London Borough of Barnet HABs aim is to help a variety of clients whose circumstances might include any of the following: To all its clients HAB offers a place to rest as well as meals, showers, laundry, clean clothes, resettlement support, medical, social and psychiatric services, drug and alcohol support, counselling, group work, holiday and other activities.

The London Irish Centre (UK, 1149787) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,751.37

The London Irish Centre is the largest Irish welfare organisation outside Ireland, caring for thousands of the most vulnerable and isolated in our community each year. With increases in people coming to us for help during crises, please help us to support them through these difficult times.

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