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Cerebra- For Brain Injured Children and Young People (UK, 1089812) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,767.50

Cerebra is a unique national charity that strives to improve the lives of children with neurological conditions through research, education and direct, ongoing support.

Children in Distress (UK, 1001327) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,759.90

Children in Distress is a UK registered charity caring for Europe's forgotten children abandoned, terminally ill, in need of care and support. Our hospices,children's centre's and therapy centres offer " Hope and Hospice Care" we exist simply "To Cure Sometimes, To Help often, To Comfort Always.

The Kindu Trust (UK, 1069574) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,743.00

The Kindu Trust is a UK and Ethiopian registered organisation dedicated to improving the livelihoods of children and their families in Ethiopia. Since 1998, we have worked alongside community stakeholders so more children are becoming healthier, are succeeding at school and are being offered brighter prospects for their futures. At the centre of our work is our Child Sponsorship Programme. Through financial, medical and educational support, the Child Sponsorship Programme is aimed at improving the lives of poor Ethiopian children from their early childhood to their young adulthood. This enables sponsored families to afford food, water, fuel and shelter, and most importantly, it goes a long way in helping to ensure that the children do not have to work to supplement their household income. Since 1998, we have worked alongside community stakeholders so more children are becoming healthier, are succeeding at school and are being offered brighter prospects for their futures. Additionally, we administer and manage several important projects designed to benefit our sponsored children and families, ranging from community recreation activities to income-generating initiatives. You can find out more about our history, projects and achievements on our website. www.kindutrust.org Thank you for supporting us to affect such positive change in the lives of children and their families in Ethiopia!

Lifelites (UK, 1115655) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,646.00

Lifelites empowers 9,000 children and young people in hospices with life-limiting, life-threatening illnesses and disabling conditions with assistive and inclusive technologies to create, communicate and take control. There is a Lifelites project in all 49 children’s hospices in the UK & Ireland.

Hope 4 (Rugby) (UK, 1126487) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,586.00

Hope4 is a charity for the relief of poverty particularly among homeless and badly-housed people in Rugby and the surrounding areas. It runs a food ministry at a local church, a day-centre for homeless people, as well as food distribution and a winter shelter. See www.hope4.org.uk.

Grandparents Plus (UK, 1093975) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,540.08

Grandparents Plus is the national charity (England and Wales) which champions the vital role of grandparents and the wider family in children’s lives – especially when they take on the caring role in difficult family circumstances.

Deafness Support Network (UK, 506791) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,530.00

Deafness Support Network (DSN) provides wider access and equality for D/deaf people by delivering high quality services, practical help, advice, specialist support and social centres in Cheshire and the surrounding area to anyone with a hearing loss or a combined sight/ hearing loss (deafblindness) that may cause difficulty with communication, access to information, mobility and/or daily living. We strive to empower D/deaf people to be both users and providers of our services ensuring that D/deaf people are involved in the governance and decision making processes of the organisation. We aim to ensure that the richness and diversity of D/deaf people, their culture and their history is encouraged,supported and enabled to actively influence the development and range of services we offer

Rotary Club Of Bideford Bridge Trust Fund (UK, 1029875) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,505.68

Rotary - the global network of community volunteers - supporting those in need and charitable causes worldwide. Through charity events fundraising sponsorship monies for Rotary supported causes; principally, Children's Hospice South West, North Devon Hospice, Shelter Box, and various local youth and sports causes.

Victim Support Scotland (UK, SC002138) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,483.11

Victim Support Scotland is the lead voluntary organisation in Scotland helping people affected by crime. It provides emotional support, practical help and essential information to victims, witnesses and others affected by crime. The service is free, confidential and is provided by volunteers through a network of community based victim and youth justice services and court based witness services.

West London Day Centre (UK, 1133739) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,449.35

Based in Marylebone, the West London Day Centre provides support for around 100 homeless people every day; meeting their immediate needs for food, clothing and showering as well as providing health services and support with finding accommodation and employment. For more info, visit wlm.org.uk/wldc

Palliative Transport Service (Fermanagh) (UK, The) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,435.00

The Palliative Transport Service (PTS) is a local service for local people in Fermanagh. PTS provides a comfortable door to door ‘transport for treatment’ service for individual patients travelling to Belfast, Derry and other locations, for cancer treatments.

The Junction (UK, 1125578) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,385.00

The Junction aims to make a positive difference to the lives of children, young people and their families in the Tees Valley area. We are built on twenty years experience and have a reputation of delivering high quality services to young people and put them at the “heart” of everything we do.

Herriot Hospice Homecare (UK, 1151298) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,374.00

Herriot Hospice Homecare works as a hospice without walls in Hambleton & Richmondshire. We aim to enable patients with life limiting illnesses to remain at home, by providing specialist palliative care workers, therapists, volunteers & bereavement counsellors to support them and their families.

KISS (UK, 1081937) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,361.63

KISS works in Uganda to support vulnerable children, their families and their communities. It does this by providing funding for education; medical treatment; families that care for orphaned children or are in difficult circumstances; support for young mothers and social outreach projects.

Hope for justice (UK, 1126097) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,359.18

Hope for Justice is an anti-human trafficking organisation rescuing and assisting victims of modern-day slavery. We support the prosecution of traffickers and campaign to protect victims. Visit www.hopeforjustice.org.uk to find out more.

BRIDGEtheGAP (UK, 1167) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,345.00

We are improving facilities and support on the Isle of Man for teenagers and young adults with long term health needs.

Brent Adolescent Centre (UK, 1081903) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,335.00

The Brent Centre for Young People (BCYP) provides specialist help, support and treatment to vulnerable young people aged 14 to 24 with emotional and mental health difficulties.We aim to help young people achieve lasting change through innovative, age appropriate and effective services.

The Pavement (UK, 1110656) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,330.03

The free monthly magazine for homeless people, containing news, advice columns and a directory of homeless services. Distributing in London, the West Midlands and Scotland, for many it's a vital resource, as well as a source of humour.

Amber Crisis Pregnancy Care (UK, 1143127) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,290.00

A crisis pregnancy can happen to any woman and, whether they are 13 or 53, Amber CPC offers a quiet and safe place for her to explore the options. Partners are also welcome. Our aim is to give the opportunity to talk and to think more clearly about the circumstances involved, along with any useful information. We offer support with any struggles occurring as a result of the decision taken, whether that decision is abortion, adoption or to proceed with a pregnancy in difficult circumstances. We also offer help and support following the early loss of a baby through miscarriage or failed IVF. Our services are free and confidential.

Bethany's Smile (UK, 1145131) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,288.67

Founded in Dec 2012 by Bethany Hare (aged 12) to support children with life limiting/life threatening illnesses & their families directly and to help support the funding of children’s hospices throughout the country. Bethany's Smile also aims to inspire & empower young people to become fundraisers.

Farm Inspiration Trust (UK, 1153282) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,265.91

FarmAbility is a programme of the Farm Inspiration Trust. FarmAbility provides training, therapeutic activities and work experience for adults with autism and learning disabilities in a supportive and caring environment on an organic livestock farm in Wytham, just outside Oxford.

The Clubhouse Project Limited (UK, 1145570) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,265.00

The Clubhouse Project Limited was set up by three Weybridge families in 2011 to provide a day care facility for young learning disabled adults once they leave school or college. The charity's aim is to provide stimulating activities and to support further learning each weekday all year round and to thereby provide some relief to the families and carers of these young adults all of whom have a more severe learning difficulty. The centre is run by a young manager and clients are supported by an energetic staff team. Activities range from volunteering to zumba and from cookery to dramatic arts. We are fundraising to purchase transport for our growing numbers of clients and for specially adapted technology to support their learning.

The Bloemfontein Hospice Trust (UK, 1094625) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,221.25

Our purpose is to support the work of the Sunflower House Childrens Hospice in Bloemfontein. The Hospice offers care and compassion for all children with life threatening and life limiting conditions.

Bromley By Bow Centre (UK, 1041653) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,216.21

The Bromley by Bow Centre works in Tower Hamlets helping some of the poorest communities in the UK. They work with young and old, families and people with disabilities. They help people to break out of poverty by supporting people to; look after their health and wellbeing, gain vital new skills, find employment and make positive changes in their lives.

TimeNorfolk (UK, 1157905) Browse events

YTD Raised: £1,209.20

TimeNorfolk provides free face to face support through talking therapies to anyone affected by a pregnancy related issue in Norfolk. We offer support to women and men who have suffered a pregnancy loss due to miscarriage, still birth, termination or forced adoption. We help people to express their emotions concerning their loss, e.g. grief, anger, shame and that leads to sessions on acceptance, forgiveness and letting go.We offer a safe place where clients who find themselves with an unplanned pregnancy can talk through their situation and the different options, so that they can make an informed choice. We offer befriending and support through pregnancy, and can source free good quality second-hand baby clothes, if required. We can also provide a birth partner if needed.We offer support with other pregnancy related issues eg Pre & Post Natal Depression and infertility. Charity No: 1157905 Find out more Website http://www.timenorfolk.org.uk/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TimeNorfolk Twitter https://twitter.com/TimeNorfolk