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Streetlife
(UK, 1078167) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,835.14
(UK, 1078167) Streetlife is a charity working with vulnerable young people aged 16-25 in Blackpool. Streetlife provides emergency accommodation and a wide range of support from our day centre. £5 a month doesn't buy you much but it offers safety, support and hope to a young vulnerable person. Sign up today...
British Exploring Society
(UK, 802196) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,540.39
(UK, 802196) British Exploring is a pioneering youth development charity undertaking scientific research expeditions in areas of wilderness, in the four extremes of mountain, jungle, desert and Arctic. Founded in 1932, our aim has been to recruit, train and develop leaders and scientists of the future who are then able to inspire others. Based at the Royal Geographical Society, British Exploring is the world’s oldest charitable organisation of its kind. We take young people on classic expeditions of a challenging and scientific nature to wilderness parts of the world to develop and promote their self reliance, team work, leadership and a spirit of adventure. British Exploring encourages young people from all sectors of society to apply to become Young Explorers and Young Leaders. We raise funds for three main purposes: personal and leadership development, the Dangoor Next Generation Programme (for disadvantaged young people) and bursaries to enable more young people from all parts of society to join our expeditions. British Exploring provides young people with an experience that is both challenging and educational through truly unique expeditions. If you would like to make a donation to any of our appeals please click the links on the left-hand side of this page. For more information please visit www.britishexploring.org
Neil Desai Foundation
(UK, 1127399) Browse events
YTD Raised: £10,175.57The Neil Desai Foundation was set up to support causes dear to Neil Desai who sadly passed away aged 22. The Charity aims to promote education and sports amongst the young, help the poor and needy in developing countries and invest in the prevention of cardiac fatalities in the young.
Skill Force Development
(UK, 1105022) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,944.93We are working with 150 schools in England, Scotland and Wales. SkillForce's approach is to Engage, Prepare and Develop, helping young people take the next steps in their lives. The empathy and skills of our instructors engage young people and, working with the school, lift aspirations and levels of achievement.
The Showroom Youth Centre
(UK, 243017) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,826.62Led by Lincolnshire YMCA, The Showroom is a youth facility offering activities, support & entertainment for young people in Lincoln. All donations to Lincolnshire YMCA through JustGiving will be gratefully received by The Showroom, helping to improve the landscape of opportunity for local people.
Eccles Rugby Club
(UK, CAFC04088) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,695.00Eccles Rugby Club where the first Rugby club in the UK to offer the opportunity for our young people to participate in the Duke of Edinburgh awards scheme. We have being running for three years and are achieving pass rates at 3 times the national average. All the work is carried out by volunteers who give up endless numbers of hours both running, and raising money so that young people can participate in the Duke of Edinburgh Award.
Salesians of Don Bosco UK
(UK, 233779) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,503.34The Salesians of Don Bosco UK is part of a worldwide religious order whose members work in 130 countries helping predominantly needy young people. Internationally, this is done through education, provision of shelter and accommodation, youth centres, parishes, aid work and missionary outreach. In Britain, work is done through provision of schools, youth chaplaincies, a residential youth retreat centre, parishes, youth centres and volunteering opportunities for young adults in UK and overseas.
The Amir Khan Foundation
(UK, 1158078) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,460.56The Amir Khan Foundation is dedicated towards supporting young people who are disadvantaged in life. We are devoted to helping those who need guidance and assistance regardless of their race, religion or geographic location and to helping improve the environment and area they are living in.
A and M Scotland
(UK, SC041463) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,404.35A&M SCOTLAND supports children and young people from some of Scotland's most deprived areas to improve life chances. An award winning charity A&M specialise in the delivery of diversionary group work and physical activities for young people aged 7- 25 within Glasgow and West-Central Scotland. The young people we work with are often at risk of becoming involved in anti-social and/ or criminal behaviour, substance abuse/ misuse and gang membership or violence. Our activities divert young people from negative situations which may impact on their lives and opportunities in the future. We aim to improve participants’ physical health and well being by increasing participation in physical activity and sport, and by educating them about the benefits of healthy diet and lifestyle. Our services also encourage participants to develop personal and social skills, self-efficacy, self-esteem, and personal responsibility. We currently operate in 29 local community sites throughout Glasgow and West Central Scotland and work with up to 1500 young people every week. For more information please visit: www.aandm.org.uk
Bigkid Foundation
(UK, 1128158) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,293.05BIGKID exists to engage young people from all backgrounds at a personal level through leadership workshops, music and sport. Our passion lies in mentoring, motivating and inspiring the youth we come in contact with to fulfil their potential. Our aim is to educate, support and encourage all young people to positively contribute to their local and global communities. We are all about creating the leaders of tomorrow today.
The Friendship Circle
(UK, 1135828) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,282.22The Friendship Circle combats the loneliness of people with special needs, by forging friendships with teenage volunteers. They enjoy fun activities together such as BBQ’s, parties, crafts & cookery, integrating them into the community and developing a sense of responsibility for the volunteer.
Teenage Wilderness Trust
(UK, 1141614) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,280.78Our goal is simple....... to prevent children from falling out of education. Through bushcraft and outdoor learning we aim to prevent students from falling out of education and reengage those who have fallen already. Every child deserves an education, and the outdoors is a great place to get it.
The Boys Clubhouse
(UK, 1131948) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,110.00The Boys Clubhouse helps to support boys that are excluded from home, school or have simply droppped out of education. The Boys Clubhouse provides mentoring, learning programs, activities, life coaching and vocational courses.
Ocean Youth Trust South
(UK, 1079959) Browse events
YTD Raised: £9,107.73
(UK, 1079959) Ocean Youth Trust South offers personal development through Adventure Under Sail to young people aged 12-25 from the widest possible variety of backgrounds.
LGBT Youth Scotland
(UK, SCO24047) Browse events
YTD Raised: £8,807.69LGBT Youth Scotland is the only national organisation in Scotland providing dedicated support services for young and vulnerable lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people. We provide a lifeline to thousands of young people ‘coming out’ and ‘staying out’, exchanging fear and isolation for friends,support and a new start in life. We passionately believe that every LGBT young person should have a voice and we strive to ensure that all LGBT young people feel included in the life of Scotland. However, there are still thousands of vulnerable young people in need of our support, who we don't yet reach. Your kind donation and support will enable us to transform and extend our services into rural and deprived areas of Scotland, ensuring that all LGBT young people are reached and given the support they deserve.
Mosaic
(UK, 297716) Browse events
YTD Raised: £8,510.00Mosaic was founded by HRH The Prince of Wales and convened in November 2007 by Business in the Community, one of the Prince’s Charities, to challenge the growing concern around the issues facing young Muslims living in deprived areas of Britain. Mosaic’s key priorities, as outlined by its founder, are twofold. • Firstly, creating opportunities for young people of all backgrounds who do not have them • Secondly, creating opportunities for understanding between different people and groups Creating opportunities for young people, championed by Muslims, harnessing the power of positive thinking.
Hilton in the Community Foundation
(UK, 1084220EnglandandWales038995Scotland) Browse events
YTD Raised: £8,378.80
(UK, 1084220EnglandandWales038995Scotland) Hilton in the Community Foundation (HCF) exists to give young people a brighter future. Focusing on children and young people up to the age of 25, HCF works to improve the quality of education and the provision of health care by providing training, equipment, and support.
1st Theale and Calcot Scout Group
(UK, XR54113) Browse events
YTD Raised: £8,310.63Providing fun, excitement and adventure to young people in Theale and Calcot. Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society. Please help to Support our growth in any way you can! Thank you!!!
Educational Frontier Trust
(UK, 1087070) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,996.82TEFT is supporting the Kisima Pastoralists' Centre (www.kisima.org): a Kenyan charity for children from communities in Northern Kenya. The area is blighted by drought, banditry, ethnic clashes and a lack of infrastructure and basic public services. KPC has established and is running a free secondary school for girls and boys from Northern Kenya so that they can be equipped to contend better with these conditions.
Blossom
(UK, 1148193) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,679.23Helping children & young people with special,or additional needs on the journey towards independence,self-worth and a fulfilling happy life. Blossoms heart is to make grants to parents to use to help them fund specialists and therapies that are not available to them from the mainstream sources.
The Brokerage Citylink
(UK, 1059173) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,627.02Our vision is that all young Londoners, regardless of background, will have the understanding, skills and confidence to make the most of the career opportunities in the City, improving their social mobility and life chances, and bringing diversity into the City of London.
ReachOut
(UK, 1096492) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,274.31ReachOut works with 8 to 18-year-olds in disadvantaged communities, providing one-to-one mentoring and team activities that help them grow in character and competence. Our structured, focused programme gives over a thousand children every year the confidence and skills needed for a brighter future!
Over The Wall
(UK, 1075361) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,215.40We provide activity camps for children and young people affected by serious illnesses. These young people frequently lack confidence as a result of prolonged and isolating treatment. At camp we create a fun and positive environment where our campers can act their age without worrying about their illnesses. In the presence of others facing similar challenges, feelings of isolation are overcome, confidence grows and friendships are made.
Young Deaf Activities
(UK, 1088249) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,103.73YDA encourages children and young people with any level of hearing impairment or dual sensory loss to become confident and independent in any environment. YDA provides activities in which they can meet and communicate and we help hearing parents and siblings to join in this communication process.
The Dream Factory
(UK, 1123662) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,685.39IT RELIEVES THE SUFFERING OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH LIFE LIMITING OR TERMINAL ILLNESSES OR SEVERE DISABILITIES BY GRANTING WISHES AND DREAMS IN ORDER TO BRING HAPPINESS AND JOY. FOR EXAMPLE IT PROVIDES TOYS AND GAMES, ORGANISES MEETINGS WITH A FAMOUS PERSON, AND CAN ARRANGE A TRIP OR A PARTY.