Charities In City Of Wakefield

1) THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PLAYING FOOTBALL AND OTHER SPORTS CAPABLE OF IMPROVING PHYSICAL HEALTH AND FITNESS. 2) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE

Provision of Christian Worship for parishioners, including Baptisms, Weddings and Funerals. Serving the community through a Cafe and Shop. Supporting local schools in the provision of Religious Education. Providing pastoral care for people of all ages. Helping people to understand the Christian faith. Teaching about Marriage and Parenting through courses. Exploring the meaning of the Bible today.

Provision of youth work and member activities. Hire of space by other user groups to financially support the work of the Association.

Proclamation and furtherance of the Christian faith and demonstration of practical Christianity through other charitable works, within the Five Towns area of West Yorkshire, throughout the UK and overseas.

GASPED provides information, education, advice, help/support to the public raise awareness about addictive behaviours, mental health, domestic and sexual abuse by providing non-judgemental supportive services to encourage people to grow in confidence and raise to the challenges they face.Services Counselling1-2-1 supportCreative social activitiesTraining and education

Pyramid of Arts works to establish inclusive creative communities that engage & empower people regardless of their level of disability or disadvantage. It specialises in arts provision that includes people with learning disabilities, enabling them to work with the wider arts community & professional artists in quality creative projects. Its emphasis is on collaboration & collective achievement.

Improving the state of the River Aire and its tributaries, educating the public and other bodies about the water environment and improving/promoting access to same,

PROVIDE FREE OPEN ACCESS PLAY PROVISION FOR THE CHILDREN OF WARWICK ESTATE AND SURROUNDING AREAS. (5 - 16 YEARS OF AGE, CHILDREN UNDER 6 TO BE ACCOMPANIED BY A PARENT / MAIN CARER) MONDAY TO FRIDAY EVENINGS FROM 3.30PM-5.30PM, THURSDAY EVENING SESSION FOR YOUTHS 6PM - 8PMINDOOR SPACE FOR ADULT LEISURE AND TRAINING ACTIVITIES ARE AVAILABLE AT COMPETITIVE RATES.SPACE TO RENT.

To advance the Christian Faith in our city, the UK and around the world to provide support to the aged, sick and needy and to provide education on the basis of christian principles.

Promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for football, cricket, rugby, bowls, badminton, tennis, skate boarding and a fitness gym.To help young people from Havercroft and Ryhill area develop as individuals and members of society.Provision of facilities for recreation and other leisure time activities for the public at large in the interests of social welfare.

Lightwaves Community Trust provides the residents of Wakefield with a community-run facility for sport, leisure, social and community activities to advance their well-being, health and prospects and to promote cohesion within the community

The prinicpal activity of the Charity is that of the furtherance of the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ, to build up the faith of the Christian believers, to share in the training of Christian workers, to promote Christian education, to advance the Christian religion and to relieve the poor and needy and the sick and elderly.

YLC facilitates networks, training and partnerships alongside our members VCSE and partners. This assists in identifying key issues for children, young people and families. We then work with our members and young people to grow their organisations and promote joint working and best practice to improve outcomes for children, young people and families in the Wakefield District.

1. Research and Reports2. Deliver Training3. Mobilise and organise with individuals and communities to take action.4. Network to Inform and Influence5. Use Media to highlight and raise awareness about issues.

We aim to improve the lives and opportunities of children and young people with Down Syndrome in Leeds by offering regular groups and activities, individual support and advocacy for families, raising awareness and challenging preconceptions in the wider community. We run 15 sessions per month including Speech and Language groups, family activities and age related groups. Over 70 families attend.

TO BRING TOGETHER LOCAL PEOPLE AND ORGANISATIONS FROM DIFFERENT FAITHS TO FACILITATE CHANGE. TO PARTNER WITH OTHERS TO BUILD LASTING SOCIAL COHESION. TO WORK WITH OTHERS TO IMPROVE THE HOLISTIC HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF THE COMMUNITY, AIMING AT THOSE IN NEED. TO HELP PROVIDE CARE AND ETHICAL SERVICES FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL PEOPLE TO ACHIEVE THEIR POTENTIAL

TO MOTIVATE ADVANCE AND PROPAGATE EDUCATION AND LEARNING, INCLUDING THE ADMINISTRATION AND ORGANISATION OF RELIGIOUS AND TEMPORAL AFFAIRS, OF THE DAWOODI BOHRA JAMAAT OF BRADFORD

Operation of a community centre providing adult education services,childcare and employing community development staff working with all ages across the local community. The St Swithun's centre also provides a home for local community groups and operates a community cafe.

Apply income for any charitable purpose relating to NHS wholly or mainly for the services provided by Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

To provide a range of services at our prison sites and in the community, offering emotional support, advice and guidance, rehabilitation and family time. Enabling offenders and their loved ones to sustain meaningful relationships to benefit them during time in custody and beyond.

Gives grants to locally-based registered charities and churches supporting disadvantaged and vulnerable residents of West Yorkshire. Areas covered are social welfare, older people, young people, support and activities for those with disabilities, physical/mental health and well being, community music, arts and environment for disadvantaged communities.

WYCCP is a resettlement project, which aims to reduce re-offending and contribute to building safer communities in Leeds and across West Yorkshire. We are a through the gate project; we work with men both inside HMP Leeds and post release, and particularly with offenders serving less than twelve months who have limited access to statutory support, who tend to re-offend regularly.

Support service users and carers, through involvement, to influence local health, social care and community services at a strategic level.

Lindley Out Of School Club provides breakfast and after school care for children aged 3-11 yrs old who attend Lindley Infant & Junior Schools as well as local pre-schools where we offer wrap-around care. We also offer holiday Playschemes to children aged 3-11 from all local schools during the holidays.

Ontrak is a children's charity providing motor vehicle training to young people aged between 13 and 19 years old working with local schools, colleges and connections. Ontrak also runs a bike project within local schools promoting road safety and bike maintenance.