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Age UK Exeter (UK, 1010973) Browse events

YTD Raised: £445.00

Age UK Exeter is an independent, autonomous charity governed by a locally elected board of trustees. We have been meeting the wants and needs of older people in Exeter for over 25 years. We employ 125 dedicated staff and are supported by 250 regular volunteers who give their time, skills and enthusiasm so generously each week to make a difference for older people in the city. They are resource of which Exeter should be hugely proud. All the funds we raise directly benefit older people and their families in Exeter. We provide over 38 different activities, groups and services from Tai Chi and computer classes to supporting people with dementia illnesses. We support 1000 older people every week. We work in every ward in Exeter. Last year we helped local older people achieve over £500,000 in additional health related benefits which help maintain independence and well-being. We don’t just react to need, we are committed to preventing isolation, loneliness, poverty and poor health and finally, we are completely independent and responsible for all our own fund raising through charitable trust applications, community fund raising activities and the generous donations of local people.

Hope in the Valley RDA Group (UK, 1074384) Browse events

YTD Raised: £445.00

Hope in the Valley is a member Group of the Riding for the Disabled Association. Its aim is to give children with physical challenges the opportunity to learn to ride ponies, which benefits mobility and co-ordination whilst developing confidence and self esteem.

HEEL AND TOE (UK, 1125695) Browse events

YTD Raised: £445.00

PROVIDING FREE THERAPY TO CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY AND OTHER PHYSICAL DISABILITIES.

The Alan Shearer Foundation (UK, 512912) Browse events

YTD Raised: £441.65

The Alan Shearer Foundation launched on the 31 May 2012, with the aim of supporting disability in the North East. For many disabled children and adults the facilities are there but not for them many supposedly inclusive environments provide access but fall short on participation or are just too expensive for the whole family to join in. Providing young disabled people with ordinary leisure experiences should not be a luxury, it should be a given. Our purpose We aim to raise at least £250,000 every year to help thousands of disabled people throughout the North East. In doing so we aim to: Offer a number of free and subsidised short breaks at the Alan Shearer Short Break Centre Continue to support and further develop the free facilities of the adjoining Alan Shearer Activity Centre Enable St Cuthberts Care to expand its disability provision across the North East

Infertility Network UK (UK, 1099960) Browse events

YTD Raised: £437.58

Infertility Network UK provides help, support and information to people who are struggling to conceive. We are there for everyone, right through their journey, whatever the outcome. This year, we are launching our 2nd National Fertility Awareness Week (27 Oct - 2 Nov) so please get behind us!

AnnCraftTrust (UK, 1086592) Browse events

YTD Raised: £437.52

Ann Craft Trust is a national charity committed to safeguarding children and adults with learning disabilities from abuse.

Gaddesden Place Riding for the Disabled Centre (UK, 1140330) Browse events

YTD Raised: £430.00

The charity provides therapeutic riding facilities and instruction for people with a wide range of physical and mental disabilities. Some come from local schools for children with special needs, others from specialist residential care homes, whilst many come as individuals.

Care for the Family (UK, 1066905) Browse events

YTD Raised: £425.00

Care for the Family strengthens family life and helps those who are hurting because of family difficulties. We help thousands of couples, parents and families across the UK to build strong relationships through events, networks, resources and family-building breaks. Special initiatives include the Bereaved Parents' Network, and support for single parent families.

Luna Children's Charity (UK, 1127169) Browse events

YTD Raised: £422.00

We support the rights, education and health of children and young people affected by conflict and trauma.

MS Society Fife Branch (UK, SCO41990f) Browse events

YTD Raised: £415.00

At the rejuvinated Fife Branch we offer support to people with MS, their carers and families. We have no source of income other than fundraising and all volunteers of the Branch do everything from information days, roadshows, networking, newsletters, website, facebook and many other social media outlets which is all done unpaid. We also support anyone in Fife with MS with grants to enable them to live as independently as is possible. We have support volunteers visiting newly diagnosed people, helping to direct them with DLA/PIP and ESA as well as Social Work contacts, housing,and many more necessary things. we give talks to the community to try and get more knowledge of MS out there.

The Wheelyboat Trust (UK, 292216) Browse events

YTD Raised: £415.00

We are a small national charity dedicated to providing disabled people of all ages with the opportunity and freedom to participate in waterborne activities all over the UK in wheelchair accessible Wheelyboats.

The Cafe Project Basingstoke (UK, 1150811) Browse events

YTD Raised: £413.73

Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate.The Café Project is a registered charitable company providing support, training and work experience for people with learning disabilities.

Child's i Foundation (UK, 1126212) Browse events

YTD Raised: £413.00

Child’s i Foundation believes children should grow up in families, not orphanages. We've proved it's possible to find families for abandoned children instead of placing them into long-term care in Uganda. Now we want to change the lives of other children around the world.

FLAG (Supporting Youngsters with Special Needs) (UK, 1104978) Browse events

YTD Raised: £413.00

FLAG provide respite for the families’ of youngsters with special needs such as a disability. FLAG have dedicated and skilled staff to generate activity, play and interaction with coordination thus creating wellbeing for the youngsters.

Disability North (UK, 514733) Browse events

YTD Raised: £410.00

Disability North promotes inclusion, independence and choice for disabled people across the North of England. We are a user led charity which works with, and for, disabled people, enabling them to increase the control they have over their own lives.

Powys Carers Service (UK, 1103712) Browse events

YTD Raised: £406.00

If you look after someone you are not alone. If someone cannot manage without the support you give then you are a Carer. This includes parents of children with additional needs and Young Carers. If you care about Carers in Powys please donate.

MondoChallenge Foundation (UK, 1106237) Browse events

YTD Raised: £401.50

MondoChallenge Foundation works at grassroots to support education and livelihoods.in Nepal, NE India (Kalimpong/Darjeeling) and in Tanzania, where we help women with HIV to set up businesses. Our partners abroad welcome volunteers to help in these projects and we run an active Ambassador scheme.

Broxtowe Women's Project (UK, 1125946) Browse events

YTD Raised: £397.00

Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate.

The Disability Advice Project Ltd (UK, 1156176) Browse events

YTD Raised: £395.00

We are a disabled people led user organisation committed toproviding accurate and independent advice to disabled people and carers.From helping to fill out forms, to representation at tribunal to helping train people to go back into the workforce.DAP volunteers are committed to helping others get the most out of life. We rely on donations to help 1200 people a year across south east Wales and beyond. Founded in 1996, we have provided thousands of people with trusted advice and information to ensure fair access to care services, welfare benefits, training volunteering and "job ready" support.Our volunteer caseworkers receive intensive and comprehensive training with our service enjoying a good reputation amongst disabled people, social services, and the Tribunal Service for our professional approach.Your support means DAP ensures people who are vulnerable due to long term illness or disabilityreceive support to live a fulfilling life. Charity No: 1156176 Find out more Website http://www.dapwales.org.uk Facebook https://www.facebook.com/DisabilityAdviceProject Twitter https://twitter.com/UkDap

Praxis Community Projects (UK, 1078945) Browse events

YTD Raised: £390.00

Praxis Community Projects is committed to working with vulnerable migrants. We are deeply concerned for the safety and well being of refugees, asylum seekers, refused asylum seekers, people with limited or no recourse to public funds as a result of their immigration status, young unaccompanied asylum seekers, victims of human trafficking, foreign national offenders and others who find it difficult to settle in the UK. Founded in 1983, Praxis has worked with people from some of the world's most dangerous and troubled locations including Latin America, Francophone Africa, the Horn of Africa and the Middle East. Praxis operates a walk in advice service and operates projects which seek to address the fundamental human rights of new migrants.

Education for Life (UK, 1078088) Browse events

YTD Raised: £390.00

We work in Mombasa, employing local people to feed and educate children; provide homes for orphaned and abandoned children and families in need of a helping hand. Our goal is to pursue unity, giving staff and students the opportunity to love, appreciate, respect and understand one another through daily routines.

Stepping Stones District Specialist Centre (UK, 1012556) Browse events

YTD Raised: £385.00

West Wiltshire Opportunity Group for Children with Special Needs    

The Life Project (Bath) (UK, 1142459) Browse events

YTD Raised: £383.00

Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate. The Life Project is a Christian-based group working in the Bath area with people with learning disabilities and their families, aiming to live life to the full.

The Action Group Limited (UK, SC005964) Browse events

YTD Raised: £382.50

The Action Group is for Children and Adults with support needs and learning disabilities and their carers

SHINE: Support And Help In Education (UK, 1082777) Browse events

YTD Raised: £380.00

SHINE: Support and Help in Education, was founded in March 1999. Our mission is to support additional educational initiatives which encourage children and young people to raise their achievement levels. SHINE funds organisations working with underachieving 7-16 year olds from disadvantaged areas in London and Manchester.