Charities In Barnet

Aspire Powerchair Sports Club was established in 2002. It was set-up to enable young people who use powered wheelchairs the opportunity to play football.Aspire Powerchair Sports Club provide sporting opportunities through powerchair football. There are opportunities at every level from recreational right to the top.

ASSA is a charity set up to raise funds for All Saints Primary School in Whetstone, North London.We run fundraising events to buy equipment and resources that are not covered by our school's budget.

We provide services to our local community, including the elderly, disadvantaged groups and youth. We support international projects and Rotary's own charity, The Rotary Foundation.

The charity primarily cares for ladies who have recently given birth by providing meals, household assistance and putting mothers in touch with appropriate health carers as and when necessary.

London Kalibari organises for all, but mainly for the members of the Indian Bengalee community, activities such as Senior Citizens' Luncheon Club, Women/Widows' Group, Yoga Classes, Music and Dance Classes, regular worship of Goddess Kali and other Hindu deities and the annual Diwali/Kalipuja on a larger scale. It also organises discussion and singing, based on religious and philosophical texts.

Supporting institutions supporting the objects of the charity

Relief of poverty. Support of religious education.

Conduct fund-raising activities - the money raised is then used for school enhancements ( round tables to allow the children to eat outside, new school desks,...).Also organise functions to enhance and strengthen the school community.

To support the needs and wellbeing of children diagnosed with childhood cancer in the Enfield and Barnet area.

Fund raising activities for Woodridge Primary School.

To raise funds for Osidge Primary School by holding fund raising events and activities throughout the school year. Funds raised are used for the benefit of the school and children of the school.

THE ADVANCEMENT OF HINDU RELIGION, CULTURE AND TRADITIONS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVLY THROUGH THE ORGANISATION OF CULTURAL FUNCTIONS AND HINDU RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS (INCLUDING FESTIVALS SUCH AS DURGA PUJA AND KALI PUJA)

FUND RAISING BY ORGANISING SUMMER AND WINTER FAIRS, RAFFLES, SPELLING COMPETITIONS, NON UNIFORM DAYS ETCFUNDING BIDS SUBMITTED BY FRITH MANOR SCHOOL WITH THE AIM TO ENHANCE AND IMPROVE SERVICES OFFERED BY THE SCHOOL

Pinner Park PTA has two main objectives: - To promote relationships between the staff, parents and others to do with the school; - To engage in activities or provide facilities or equipment which support the school financially or otherwise, and advance the education of our children.

The Friends of Harrow Weald work towards transforming parks into the very best community centres. For the benefit of both the environment and park users, parks should be carbon neutral and kept free from plastic and general litter, provide accessible drinking water and a safe environment for all with a strong emphasis on recycling and teaching.

Support for a wide range of recognised charitable institutions in the UK and Israel including those involved in health; education; welfare; young people; the arts; and Jewish religious and communal activities.

Kilburn Older Voices Exchange advocates on behalf of older people in Kilburn and surrounding area on issues that people raise. Current projects include: road safety, road crossings, lack of public seating and toilets, home care standards, personal safety/fear of crime, promoting wellbeing. KOVE engages a diverse group of older people in its projects including community filming.www.kove.org.uk

Barnet Borough Arts Council (BBAC) has over 100 member societies concerned with theatre, music, arts, literature and history, plus individual members and representatives of The London Borough of Barnet. Barnet Arts magazine listing events, including poetry and drama competitions, is distributed at exhibitions in libraries, shopping centres and summer festivals. BBAC is an independent charity.

The charity continues its activities in furtherance of its objectives.

1) To form a Christian Centre and missionary headquarters for evangelising the Gentiles. 2) To Gather different nationalities meeting and serving together in unity in their respective communities. 3) To provide the believers opportunity to assemble and have fellowship.4) To equip the believers for their work of the ministry. 5) To support other churches and enable the five-fold ministry function

Mapledown School is a Barnet secondary special school for pupils aged 11-19 with Severe and Complex Learning Disabilities. The Friends Of Mapledown School raises funds and organises events to supplement and enrich school life. Over the years we have purchased countless items of specialised equipment and organised social events to bring people together.

Educational supplies have been donated to over 20 Peruvian schools. Medical supplies and solar lights have been distributed to remote villages in Peru, India and Nepal.

RUNS A SCHOOL AND ACTIVITIES FOR HEARING IMPAIRED CHILDREN IN ISRAEL

To advance the charitable and educational work of the institution for religious training known as Mercaz Hatorah, Jerusalem.

A free Saturday School for 250 pupils from 5 years to 15 years delivering a multi faith, value based spiritual programme. Sai Citizens programme was launched in December 2003 encouraging all pupils to work with local charities and organisations. Sai School youth wing is actively working with disadvantaged children and making a difference to the local community.