Charities In City Of Wakefield

A Leeds based support group that allows the parents and families of a child with a disability the opportunity to meet people in similar situations, to make friends and support each other.Little Hiccups supports with:- Stay n Play sessions,- a monthly Family Fun Day,- Outreach,- Counselling,-Accessible Sports- Hire of All Terrain Buggies- Signposting and sharing of information

Provides horticultural training and work experience for people with learning disabilities.

Health and wellbeing, sport and physical exercise, dance and drama, education, children and families projects.

Provision of sport and recreational facilities

The provision of good quality accommodation at an affordable price to those in financial need, aged over 50, who have a connection with the City of Wakefield. The Homes comprise 31 dwellings, 17 at Horne Street, 4 at Holmfield Avenue and - following the merger with Dr Crowther's Almshouses - 6 at Westfield Road and 4 at George Street, Wakefield.

Families Forward are dedicated to helping parents and children cope with the aftermath of separation and divorce. Our expert team of social workers and experienced project workers have many years experience in helping children maintain their relationship with the parent or relative who does not live with them.

Education and promotion of health and well being through sport and related activities

The objects of the company shall be to promote the benefit of the elderly in England and Wales in particular elderly people from Ethnic Minority communities by the relief of poverty, sickness and distress, including in particular but not exclusively the provision of Homecare and healthcare services that promote independent living.

The Trust supports the education of young persons in the Leeds area, in particular LS10 and LS11, at the Leeds college of building, by offering supporting grants.In addition the Trust supports the development ofTraining and curriculum to address the zero carbon agenda. In the first instance, this is being achieved by supporting the recruitment of a project manager within the college,

The advancement of the Christian Faith.The preaching and proclamation of the Christian Gospel. The teaching of Christian doctrine and principles.The pastoral care of Christian people.The printing and distribution of literature video and audio recordings.The relief of persons in need, hardship or distress.The advancement of Christian education.

The objects of the Church shall be advancing the religion of the Coptic Orthodox Church in West & North Yorkshire.

Provision of sessional daycare for two to four year old children.

We are a community centre offering a range of services and activities to residents of all ages in the Ferrybridge and Knottingley area. Our aim is to keep everyone in our local community socially and physically active to which we offer many classes . We are also the local drop of point for the clothing bank, food bank and uniform bank.

Batley Sporting Charitable Trust works in partnership with the Batley Bulldogs RLFC to deliver projects in the heart of the Batley community and surrounding Kirklees area harnessing the power of sport and physical activity to make a lasting and positive impact on the lives of individuals. We deliver projects under the principles of sport, health, education and community engagement.

To advance the Islamic religion in accordance with the doctrines of Islam and the Fiqh-e-Hanfi (Brelvi) within Wakefield, in particular but not exclusively through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures and public celebrations of religious festivals.To advance the education of the public,

General Charitable Purposes

Activities to advance the education and health of people with learning disabilities, development and inclusion, via the performing arts and other art forms and to increase opportunities for such persons to participate in the arts.To develop the skills of beneficiaries in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet, their needs and to participate more fully in society.

Wakefield RDA provides horse riding for people with disabilities in the Wakefield District.Volunteers help with horse care and riding sessions.Training and qualifications are available to riders and volunteers.

Gay & Peter Hartley's Hillards Trust makes grants to charities that support children's welfare, care for the elderly, mental/physical health, disability, & hospices. Grants are made up to £1,000 to local charities in towns in 11 counties in north and central England - mainly in Yorkshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire. See www.hillardstrust.org for more details.

Horbury Community Centre Trust is a small charitable organisation working with local residents, businesses and other voluntary and community organisations to improve the lives of residents of Horbury and South Ossett.Horbury Community Centre Trust does this by providing a community centre with facilities for leisure and education.

To develop the social, physical and welfare of young people by participating in a team sport and being part of an organization. Our activities being the development of young people across all ages and thanks to football focused activities and encouragement of all abilities. A great contribution is made by volunteers to run the club enhancing the experience for young people and improve facilities

Our aim is to identify homeless Veterans living rough or in unsatisfactory accommodation. We then arrange suitable, sustainable accommodation in an individual or shared living environement,which ensures the candidate can access other relevant charities. A home provides a platform from which to access employment, medical, educational and other welfare benefits with the assistance of our charity

THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY IN KNOTTINGLEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING FREE EMERGENCY FOOD AND SUPPLIES TO INDIVIDUALS/FAMILIES IN NEED AND ALSO BY SIGNPOSTING PEOPLE TO APPROPRIATE SUPPORT AGENCIES. THE TRUSTEES OF KNOTTINGLEY FOODBANK ARE FRANCHISEES OF THE TRUSSELL TRUST FOODBANK NETWORK AND SUBSCRIBE TO ITS AIMS, VISION AND WORK PROCESSES.

The advancement of the health,of victims of child sexual exploitation & those at risk of child sexual exploitation,who are below the age of 25, by supporting work with specialist services who promote activities,which have a proven beneficial effect on health & well-being,& advancement of education for the public benefit of young people, below the age of 25, from the care system

Provision and maintenance of almshouse accommodation for needy local people of pensionable age.