St Laurence's Church is a worshipping community, maintaining a tradition of public worship stretching back more than 800 years. In 1999 St Laurence's was one of only 18 churches given a FIVE STAR rating by Simon Jenkins in England's Thousand Best Churches.
(UK, 1186357) Browse eventsSchool in a Bag is an initiative of the Piers Simon Appeal delivering rucksacks full of stationery and eating utensils to poor, orphan, vulnerable and disaster-affected children around the world. So far over 80,000 SchoolBags have been distributed in 37 countries. School in a Bag is a simple solution, enabling a child to write, draw, colour, calculate, express themselves and above all learn. Over one fifth of the world's child population are deprived of an opportunity to learn at school but receiving a SchoolBag gives them a lifeline to a future out of hardship and poverty. A SchoolBag costs just £20 and every donor can track where in the world their SchoolBag has gone via the School in a Bag website: www.schoolinabag.org
(US, Habitat for Humanity of Anderson County - N/A) Browse eventsWe are excited to announce our participation in this year’s Dancing for our Heroes event. Board member Terri Anderson will be our celebrity dancer, dancing to raise funds to build decent, affordable housing in Anderson County. Our goal is to raise $10,000 through this event, so please give now to support Terri and Habitat!
(UK, 1103331) Browse eventsAnimal rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of abandoned and ill treated animals. Pawz for Thought is a small but very active animal charity operating throughout the North East of England. We were formed as a positive response to the distressingly high number of animal welfare issues in the region.
(UK, SC044249) Browse eventsPlease help us to improve and enhance the Park by making a donation, no matter the amount. All of your gift (and where appropriate Gift Aid) will go into the running of our organisation and make a big difference to our future plans and the sustainability of our ever growing list of improvements.
(AU, 17134855511) Browse eventsEntertainment Assist helps people overcome the pitfalls of the Australian Entertainment Industry. Our Vision: By October 2015, Entertainment Assist will be a self-funded organisation recognised for its advocacy, research and providing education and support across the Australian Entertainment Industry. Our Aims: • To be the premier voice for the Australian Entertainment Industry. • To undertake research regarding the effects of the Australian Entertainment Industry on its workers. • To advocate issues with Government and stakeholders. • To build resilience by providing education which informs participants on matters such as finance, health and well-being, contract management, re-skilling, up-skilling, etc. • To connect existing financial and social service providers with entertainment industry members. • To be a conduit for those planning a fundraising event for a member of the entertainment industry in need by offering guidance through the overall process including management & staging of the event, tax implications, insurance and publicity. • To fundraise, partner and create opportunities to become self-funded.
(UK, 1074897) Browse eventsWe offer specialist support to women & children who are experiencing or fleeing from all types of abuse. As well as safe refuge, we also provide community support & training to professionals in health, police, education & social care to recognise signs of abuse & provide a safe referral pathway
(UK, 1086608) Browse eventsOxygen aims to encourage young people of all socio economic, ethnic and religious backgrounds to grow in their identity, encouraging them to understand themselves and the world. This we do through the values of serving, building relationships and relying on God.