Charities In City Of Wakefield

Skippko aims to transform lives and empower people through exciting and innovative creative arts projects. We bring people together through workshop programmes, events, exhibitions and training. Our arts workers act as group facilitators, creating a piece of group artwork to increase people's confidence, skills and sense of self worth and to allow them to learn from each other.

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.

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.

YBTC is Yorkshire's leading brain tumour charity dedicated to raising funds for life changing research and patient support.Our vision is clear and simple, to cure a devastating disease that affects so many people. Whilst we are working to find a cure, we will provide the best patient and family support network we can.

The aims and objectives of the Trust are to improve the quality of life for children and their families whom are Underprivileged, Disadvantaged or Disabled. Whether this is caused by social, physical, mental, emotional circumstances , or as a result of extreme poverty. The Trust provides through their five holiday homes, Free Holidays or Respite breaks for the children and families.

Provision of Junior Football activities in the Leeds area.

We are a sheltered housing scheme for individuals of retirement age who are independent but with added security of a Resident Support Supervisor

Daily PrayersSupplementary schoolFriday prayersIslamic MarriagesFoodbank Educational ClassesArabic Language Classes

Provides for the welfare of people with disabilities living in and around Craven, North Yorkshire and assisting them to integrate into society. We operate 8 minibuses with full disability access including wheelchair lifts. We collect them from their homes and take them to Doctors & Hospital appointments, Dentists, Shopping etc.

The provision of institutes and clubs for the benefit of young people

To provide facilities for the improving health and social cohesion through participation in sport and leisure activities.To advance educational opportunities for young people and adults, working with a wide range of partners.To promote activities that will enhance social welfare and inclusion for families and people of all ages.

The PCC is a voluntary group dedicated to the administration of the fabric and community of the church. We are an open and inclusive congregation and welcome people of all denominations and ages.We have recently modernised the western end of our church, making it a practical and accessible amenity for the town, with a new cafe and meeting rooms for local groups and the general public

The Trust promotes the rich heritage and culture of Castleford through festivals, exhibitions, education projects and events. It also works in partnership with other organisations and the local authority to deliver major regeneration projects.

To equip the local community with the skills to lead fulfilled healthy and active lifestyles through the power of Rugby League and the Featherstone Rovers brand. To support the community of Featherstone and former 5 Towns area to ensure everyone has the right to develop skills to maximise their potential regardless of age, gender, religion, economic status, sexual orientation & ethnic background

The Thackray Medical Research Trust is responsible for delivering the objectives of the governing document including support for the Thackray Museum of Medicine in Leeds.

Basecamp works with young people who are suffering disadvantage or require additional support in order to build greater self-belief and resilience, enabling them to better thrive and fulfil their potential. Working in partnership with schools, we provide a unique 1 year programme combining outdoor adventure, personal development and compassionate coaching.

To relieve the suffering of dogs in need of care and attention

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

The Black Dyke Band enjoyed a successful year in 2013, playing in concerts, releasing new recordings, taking part in competitions and continuing its work with young people through the Yorkshire Youth Brass Band.

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Rescue unwanted dogs, accomodate in secure and loving foster homes, seek new homes for the dogs to owners that are checked for suitability, enable adoption which is covered by an Adoption Contract including animal welfare clauses plus a returns policy if the dog can no longer be kept by the new owners, provide post adoption advice and guidance to new owners, fundraising, website, advertising.

To maintain and offer support and therapies to sufferers of multiple sclerosis, including hyberbaric oxygen, physiotherapy, counselling etc. To promote all research necessary to find the cause, cure and prevention of MS and to aid and to improve the condition of those suffering from it.

We are the Anglican Church (Church of England) in the north Ossett and Gawthorpe, West Yorkshire.We operate from two buildings - a Grade 2* listed Church and a multi-purpose Church centre.We serve the people of the parish in multiple ways and open all of our buildings to meet the needs of the local community.We are a welcoming community, inclusive of all.

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.

We are a CofE Parish in Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire with 2 churches. Our Vision includes reaching out to the community and offering a friendly welcome to the Christian way of life. We are heavily involved with local schools, British Legion and Horbury Churches Together as well as activities for all age groups.Further info at www.horburychurch.com.