Charitable activities Charities That specialise in Advice and individual advocacy

Your Voice Advocacy provides advocacy and other services for people with learning disabilities across the local authority areas of Neath Port Talbot and Swansea. We currently provide a listening service, peer advocacy social groups and promote self advocacy.

Assist is a volunteer-led charity based in Withington, (est 1969). Our main focus is to reduce social isolation and loneliness in our local elderly population.We host a weekly lunch club and exercise classes, monthly Film Club,Tea and Talks and Positive Living sessions, weekly Digital Drop in, regular day trips, befriending, advocacy, volunteer driving and general support.

The principal objective of the charity is to provide a community transport service for such of the inhabitants of Bewdley and within the county of Worcestershire, who are in need of such a service because of age, sickness or disability (mental or physical) or poverty, or because of a lack of availability of adequate and safe public passenger services.

Providing training, advice and guidance to local community to help towards further education, employment and independence. Provide online training courses and increase digital inclusion.

OCAY provides a free, confidential and independent advocacy service to older people in the City of York and its surrounding area in order to provide relief to older people in need.

Drop in service for French speaking Asylum Seekers and Refugees living in Barnet in particular and in London in general.Advice on Immigration, Education, Housing, Employment, Health, Referrals and Welfare and Benefit...Advocacy, Training on Health, Employment, Interpretation and Translation Service.Visits to prison, detention, hospitals and home.BefriendingOutingsSocial Events...

We run weekly projects and activities under our 4 themes of health, education, environment, community and safety cohesion.Advice & guidance drop ins.Creative workshops.Basic ICT classes, budgeting workshops, employability support.Pantry membership helps households to save on their weekly shopping expenses. We refer members to our professional agencies for advice, budgeting, and guidance.

We provide advocacy, advice, information, emotional/practical support,social activities and training to all unpaid carers and their families in Doncaster and volunteering opportunities.

The Trust makes grants to organisations to help with the costs of maintenance and repairs of places of worship and provides advocacy, advice and information to applicants about other sources of funding which may be available.

NOTTINGHAM EQUAL IS AN UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION AND PROVIDES A RANGE OF SERVICES WHICH INCLUDES ADVOCACY ON BEHALF OF THE VISIBLE AND NON-VISIBLE MINORITY ETHNIC GROUPS, WORKING TO WIDEN PARTICIPATION BETWEEN ALL MINORITY GROUPS AND WIDER COMMUNITIES, FACILITATING COHESION AND DEVELOP GOOD RELATIONSHIPS.

HACD provides a wide range of activities for all sections of the community we engage with. Please see below for a comprehensive list:Advice and Advocacy service- . Drug awareness project. . Sublamentry school project for young people.Basic IT Training project. Youth FotballHealthy Eating ProjectESOL Classes

To support marginalised bright people aged 14 and above, with Autism, ADHD, Dyspraxia, Tourette's Syndrome, mostly with mental ill health, and their carers to find a sustainable lifestyle. Lifeworks run social groups for clients, support groups for carers, an ADHD support group, outreach, advocacy, advice, diagnosis referrals, and where possible befriending and life coaching.

BEACON (Bradford Ecumenical Asylum Concern) was set up out of a shared concern to address the needs and concerns of the many people seeking asylum in the Bradford Metropolitan District and surrounding areas. We provide practical and moral support for people seeking asylum through the BEACON projects: McKenzie Friends (legal support) and CHAT (English conversation class).

Opora supports Ukrainians fleeing the war in rebuilding their lives sustainably in the United Kingdom through: information channels and community support groups; housing access information; employability, language and mental health support access; support for Ukrainian refugee-led businesses through business advice; advocacy around barriers faced.

Religious activities such as counselling and encouraging the less advantaged, advice and advocacy, care of elderly, provision of food to the homeless, taking the young and old to the beach and providing short term stay for the homeless.

Care Caravan Relieves Poverty for the public benefits by providing food parcels, emotional wellness support, financial advice, and clothing drives for people in need .The charity also makes donations as the trustee determine.

In support of the charitable objects, the methods of operation are as follows: makes grants to individuals; makes grants to organisations; provides other finance; provides human resources; provides buildings/facilities/open space; provides services; provides advocacy/advice/information; sponsors or undertakes research; acts as umbrella or resource body; other charitable activities.

Provides a confidential help-line, 0300 772 9844, 10-00am to 10-00pmProvides a night-time anxiety crisis telephone line, 01952 680835Provides telephone recovery groups & one to one telephone mentoring to members.Provides books, CDs & DVDs to help overcome anxiety disorders.Provides information and support to families and carers of sufferers.

We are a registered charity located in the Blackdown Hills, on the Somerset/Devon border. We have a network of volunteers across the area offering various social and practical services to local people who are isolated and/or finding life difficult. Services include community transport, disabled access assistance, social groups, volunteer visiting, footcare, advocacy and advice and support.

To relieve the needs of persons, who are in need, by virtue of being homeless or rough sleepers in Bristol, through the provision of support, advocacy and basic necessities for survival

We work with research groups, nonprofits, communities, NGOs and governments to facilitate conservation. This includes conducting research, awarding grants, and supporting science-based policy and advocacy. Our work is centred on threatened marine species such as sharks and rays, that serve as umbrella species to the wider marine environment.

We are a Christ-focussed Church, which aims to share the love of Jesus, with the local community and by supporting worldwide Christian mission. We hold services, mid-week meetings and regular social activities. We also use our community building to serve the local community, with weekly activities for the elderly and very young. Our members also support local school, foodbank, and debt advice

Mentoring Service Alternative Curriculum Programme Tailor-made Educational Support Programmes Youth Advocacy Service Parental Support African & Caribbean Studies Holiday Scheme Activities Cultural Library Youth Entrepreneurs Project Volunteers Programme Training for young people, parents, schools and teachers

The Charity provides confidential emotional support to those who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those who may be at risk of suicide, with the aim of improving their emotional health and reducing the incidence of suicide. The Charity operates a telephone helpline which is open 24 hours a day; 365 days a year. Our support allows contacts to explore difficult feelings.

The key services we offer are:- Educational, vocational and employment training - Information Advice and Guidance (i.e. employment, welfare benefits etc)- Digital Inclusion, ICT, ESOL and Employability workshops- STEM Programme (robotics, coding, mobile phone apps design and software programming)- Supplementary and after school learning activities in Maths, English (KS2, KS3 & KS4)