Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Children

We offer wrap around care for 3-12 year olds from 7:30am before school and until 6pm after school for local families through both the school term and the school holidays.

The charity is to enhance the development and education of children under statutory school age. It provides 8 sessions per week to children under 5 years of age. It holds a number of fundraising events throughout the year that are supported by the parents and the local community.

Beacon Lodge is a grant-making charity. We support other registered charities which promote the care, safety and upbringing of children by:-(1) supporting and assisting those in need, their families and carers(2) promoting their health; and(3) advancing their education.

We offer creative and play therapy to children and young people aged between 4-16 years old in Berkshire and Wiltshire areas. This supports those affected by traumatic life events and struggling emotionally. We also offer one-to-one Counselling for adults, couples therapy and systemic family sessions. In addition to our therapeutic services we run accredited training equipping lives for good.

Relief of poverty among orphans, vulnerable children and their families in the Blantyre region of Malawi. This includes improving their educational opportunities, improving basic health care and providing opportunities for income generating activities.

To raise funds to ensure the standard of care and education for children attending Ladybirds Nursery.

The charitable welfare of spastic & mentally handicapped children & adults

Provides "open access" supervised play facility known as New Parks Adventure Playground set on parkland. Open year round for out of school activities,holiday playschemes and school visits. Age range 5 - 14 years, all children must register. Free at the point of entry,registered with Ofsted No EY358325 and operating on this site since 1979.

The transport of sick children to hospital appointments or for therapeutic care

Early Years provision for children from 12 months.

HARPENDEN CRICKET CLUB IS A CRICKET CLUB WITH THE OBJECTIVES OF PROVIDING COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR PLAYING OF CRICKET AND OTHER SPORTS AND TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE. THE CLUB IS CURRENTLY SOLELY FOCUSED ON CRICKET AND WE CURRENTLY HAVE 9 SENIOR SIDES AND AROUND 300 COLTS PLAYING IN 16 JUNIOR TEAMS.

Rainbow Teddies provides pre-school education for children from aged 2 and a half.

Sessions for pre-school children during school term time.

Pre-school catering for children aged from 2-5 years.

We provide care and education for children aged two to five years old.

NREC is an independent evangelical church, which offers bible teaching to all ages and sections of our local community through Sunday services and midweek meetings. There is also a club for young children, ladies groups and various social activities.

Our charitable activities include: daily worship ? lessons in Qur'an and Arabic for children and adults ? interfaith events ? local community events ? research support and resources ? access to various library, literature and cultures ? legal and social analysis ? organisational and logistical support ? meeting space for both religious and community leisure.

The charity runs a wide variety of creative workshops, which are aimed at improving both physical and vocal confidence and the overall well-being of its participants. Workshop themes include drama, sound technology and music. UCAN runs Maggie's Club for vision impaired children and young people with additional needs, delivers Arts Awards and supports the vision impaired sector in Wales and beyond.

HOME-START NORTHAMPTON PROVIDES A UNIQUE SERVICE FOR FAMILIES LIVING IN THE BOROUGH OF NORTHAMPTON - RECRUITING AND TRAINING VOLUNTEERS TO SUPPORT PARENTS WITH YOUNG CHILDREN AT HOME IN SITUATIONS AS DIVERSE AS ISOLATION, BEREAVEMENT, MULTIPLE BIRTHS, ILLNESS, DISABILITY OR WHO ARE JUST FINDING PARENTING A STRUGGLE. THEY PROVIDE NON-JUDGEMENTAL, PRACTICAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT

We promote the benefit of people in the Viables area by organising activities and events to advance education and provide facilities for recreation and leisure-time occupation. With partners, these include quiz nights and dances, and groups for gardeners, those with dementia, under 5s, children with special needs, over 55s, keep fit, slimming clubs, sewing classes, war games and martial arts.

Aids development of children with medical/social needs. Supports the family of those mentioned. Liaise with schools to ease transition.

Provides learning and development through journalism and active citizenship activities for vulnerable children and young people aged 8-25 year olds to have a voice. Our work enables and empowers the most vulnerable and disadvantaged and young people to share their views, opinions and enable their voices to be heard.

Provide Pre-School education for children between the ages of 2 years to school age.

Our aim is to bring philosophy to the wider community and particularly into challenging schools to develop childrenÔÇÖs autonomous learning and higher-order thinking skills, equipping them for life-long learning and creative and critical thinking essential in the 21st Century. We also want to engage the general public in philosophy and its uses for every day living.

Havercroft & Ryhill Community Learning Project (HRCLP) continues to develop a range of activities and services to the residents of the two villages and the surrounding areas in line with our charitable objects. Courses for adults continue, alongside our Library, job club, walking group, volunteer led activities and activities for children during school break times.