Charities In Bristol City

VOICES provides a unique service based on survivor-led insights and expertise. Groups & individual support are available for victims of abuse. Where possible, support is offered to victims attending court or dealing with other agencies and services. VOICES liaises with other local DV services and also provides advocacy and training to professionals.

Changes Bristol is a mental health charity that is peer led and provides peer support groups and peer support networks for people who suffer mental distress throughout Bristol and the surrounding area. Our support meetings happen at the same time and place each week. We provide a number of interventions including our Steps to Recovery programme and other wellbeing workshops.

To promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of Knowle and the surrounding area the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances or for the public at large in the interests of social welfare

St George Preschool offer's Early Years Education to children aged 2 to school. The preschool is based in St George, Bristol.

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Provides nursery education and care for children from age 2 to 4 1/2 as well as running other services to support families with young children living in the area.

The Society assists needy elderly persons within the Bristol postcode area (BS, BA AND GL): it provides annuities, visits them regularly and makes Christmas gifts to each. The Society has also invested in the provision of sheltered living and day care accommodation for elderly people.

The object of the Charity is to provide music education for young people primarily in, but not limited to, the South West of England.

Promotion for public benefit of urban regeneration in the District of Knowle West, Bristol. This achieved by: running the community centre at Filwood Community Centre; organising activities for the community; and acting as a forum for the residents of Knowle West.

The activities of the Group reflect those laid down by the Scout Movement reflecting the training scheme for young people based on Policy Organisation and Rules and led by trained leaders.

Regular public worship open to allProvision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplationPastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereavedTeaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groupsTaking of religious assemblies Promoting the whole mission of the Church through provision of activities for senior citizens, parents and toddlers

Advance the Christian Faith in accordance with the statement of beliefs in such parts of the United Kingdom and the world as the Trustees may from time to time think.The charity also involves itself in activities such as education, improvement of life skills and family values, childcare and alleviation of poverty.

SRCDC EXISTS TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC WELL BEING OF SIKHS AND OTHER LOCAL MINORITY COMMUNITIES IN THE AREA. THE CENTRE OBJECTIVES ARE ACHIEVED THROUGH THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: EDUCATION, TRAINING, ARTS, SIKH CULTURE & RELIGION, SPORTS, RECREATION, ECONOMIC WELL BEING, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, WORKING WITH OTHER FAITH ORGANISATIONS, HELPING HAND FOR THE ELDERLY PEOPLE AND HEALTH EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS.

Volunteers/staff provide:1) practical support/financial assistance to vulnerable persons/families in partnership with social services/other charities.2) events/social networks in local communities to contribute to community cohesion, empower creative expression and stimulate faith and hope amongst every generation.

TO PROVIDE ALMSHOUSES FOR THE POOR PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO (EXCEPT IN SPECIAL CASES TO BE APPROVED BY THE CHARITY COMMISSION) ARE INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF BRISTOL. IN SELECTING RESIDENTS FOR MERCHANT VENTURERS' ALMSHOUSES PREFERENCE SHALL BE GIVEN TO MARINERS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS. IN SELECTING RESIDENTS FOR COLSTON'S ALMSHOUSE PREFERENCE SHOULD BE GIVEN TO MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

Provide day care for children from the age of two to school age within Ashton Vale community. Operates in accordance with OFSTED and other regulatory offices and provides a curriculum based on the early years foundation stage.

Provision, at its purpose built residential centre, of free & highly subsidised respite and educational breaks for disadvantaged children from Bristol and the surrounding area.

The Silverlining Charity activities are centered around our members and their needs/aspirations. We have created the STAR (Structured Therapeutic Activity for Rehabilitation) programme. This is a free weekly schedule of online activities, sessions and courses that run term times through the year. We also provide direct face to face activities in the community which are low cost accessible to all

To raise funds for Bristol Museums' and Bristol Archives' collections, historic buildings, learning and community activities, exhibitions, events and allied activities in order to conserve the collections and make them widely accessible.

Provides Jewish educational, cultural and social programming and student support services in Bristol and the South West region.

We give in the main to charities whose primary object is to help people who are under privileged, disadvantaged, suffering or ill; young people in matters of accommodation or training; and old people requiring assistance or medical care at the end of their lives. We do not give to national charities and have a strong preference for small local charities within the Bristol area.

HEADLEY PARK CHURCH IS A BIBLE-CENTRED, FAMILY CHURCH LOOKING TO SERVE PEOPLE. WE BELIEVE THAT JESUS IS THE SON OF GOD AND THAT HIS DEATH AND RESURRECTION ARE GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE WHO TRUSTS IN HIM. WE AIM TO LIVE OUT OUR FAITH IN CHRIST IN THE COMMUNITY AROUND US AND WE WELCOME AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE TO JOIN IN ANY OF OUR REGULAR ACTIVITIES, REGARDLESS OF BELIEF OR BACKGROUND.

The Trauma Recovery Centre (TRC) exists to facilitate the creative and purposeful recovery of children facing challenge and crisis. The charity provides therapy and counselling to children and their carers who are facing trauma and extreme challenges; and training in the recovery from trauma and abuse to charities and organisations working with children and adults.

To advance the education of the public, particularly young people and their families, about all matters relating to drugs, alcohol and other substance misuse. To relieve sickness and distress amongst persons who are dependent on drugs or alcohol by supporting their rehabilitation. To preserve the good mental health of their relatives and carers by the provision of information and support.

Bristol Spear oversees the running of the Spear Centre in Bristol. In joint venture partnership with Resurgo Trust, Bristol Spear runs a free twelve-month programme beginning with an intensive six-week foundation phase aimed at getting disadvantaged young people (16-24) year olds ready for work, followed by support to find work or relevant further training.