Charities In Derbyshire

Demonstration, loan and provision of assessments for environmental hearing equipment including outreach bases throughout Derbyshire on behalf of Derbyshire County Council Adult Care and NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB. Information advise and support drop in sessions and home visits, monthly social groups, coffee mornings together with advisory services and guidance, low lever advocacy.

To preach the gospel through evangelism and outreach into the local community.Provide childrens work to a high standard through the Sunday school and holiday clubs during the school summer break.Link with other churches and community projects to support local needs.Support overseas missions through visits and gifts. Support church members in need.

The Community Association provides a range of activities and events for residents of all ages. These include arts & crafts groups, health and fitness classes and regular events aimed at improving and maintaining health and wellbeing. An annual Summer Fete is held in July and a Christmas meal for our older residents takes place at the beginning of December.

The charitys activities aim to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.

The object of the CIO is to advance the education of children, adults and families by helping those experiencing difficulties in acquiring literacy skills. We aim to support children and adults to develop a genuine interest and love of reading for pleasure. We aim to develop and promote speech, language, communication, confidence, self esteem, literacy and strategies for learning in the home.

We provide regular services for worship, children's activities (pre-school group & Sunday school) & regular social groups (Mothers' union, choir, bell ringers, prayer & bible study etc). We host exhibitions & concerts and provide light refreshments for visitors. We support the church overseas, a parish in Palestine & a school in Zimbabwe as well as some diocesan initiatives.

We aim to improve peoples confidence, self-esteem, health and wellbeing creating stronger communities through the medium of arts and crafts. We provide artists studio spaces and an accessible friendly, affordable, community space for anyone to participate in art and craft activities with particular focus on the therapeutic qualities of the arts - prioritising work with disadvantaged groups.

We are a Community Pre-School providing education and social activities for children from 2 years to school age in Wirksworth and surrounding areas. Fully Ofsted registered.

A support group and independent voice for parents/carers of children with a disability/additional needs in Nottingham and surrounding areas linked to the National Network P/C Forums. Run by parents for parents. Providing peer support, play sessions, empowerment training, healthy exercise sessions, signposting to services and support.

30 bedroomed outdoor residential centre, facilities: games room, dining room, tv room, drying rooms, all bedrooms have their own private bathroom facilities.AALA licensed.Activities include: canoeing, caving, abseiling, climbing, orenteering, hill walking, bouldering, weaselling,problem solving, obstacle course.self catering or catered for, multi activity daily to week courses.

The Charity takes in horses and ponies who's owners will not or cannot look after them any longer for financial, health or other reasons.The horses and ponies are looked after by a team of volunteers and we try to give them as good a life as possible with care and respect.We operate from Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire and most of our horses and ponies are from the local area.

The relief of financial hardship in Chesterfield or other parts of the UK .Providing emergency food , essential toiletries and other household items to individuals and families in need

The Village Pre-School encourages each child to develop and flourish in a happy, supportive and secure environment, enabling him/her to be confident, challenged, successful and to have high self-esteem. We work in partnership with parents and local advisors to provide the highest quality childcare for each child. We embrace the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and apply the four key themes.

We are a 100% volunteer-run charity committed to offering an annual summer camping holiday for around 160 deserving children from Derby City. The children, aged 9-14 years, are selected to attend the camp by their school or the local authority Children's and Young People's services. We offer a safe, friendly and exciting adventure in the Derbyshire countryside for children who really need it.

Brighter Futures Through Sport (BFTS) provides therapeutic mentoring interventions to children identified by schools to be failing academically and present with challenging behaviour. BFTS uses sport to empower, inspire, raise self-esteem and give confidence to every child working with, with the aim of improving behaviour and developing different capabilities.

The restoration, reconstruction, preservation and maintenance of the Cromford Canal; its associated buildings, towing path, structures and craft and the conservation of its natural character as a navigable inland waterway system for the benefit of the public.

Through our centre; the provision of a wide range of church activities including weekly prayer & worship, teaching groups and fellowship. Also through our centre, a range of community services, provided free, including Cafe with soft play area, after schools clubs, toddler clubs, seniors clubs, youth clubs, food bank, job centre, debt advice, community cinema, community choir.

Storrs Road Pre School is an Ofsted registered preschool which provides flexible childcare and preschool education for families from the local communites.We provide a welcoming family and friendly environment to a maximum of 24 children from two to school age.

We are now actively fundraising for two major projects to benefit the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway. The first is to complete the new station building, after the successful completion of Phase 1, the new museum and shop. We are also financing the provision of a new steam shed at the railway.

We provide recuperative holidays in UK and Belarus; fund children's hospice care; deliver training in many aspects of child care; work with family associations supporting children with cancer, diabetes or disabilities; initiate projects to improve the social and educational opportunties for children and young people with disabilities.

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.

We campaign to protect and enhance the countryside of the Peak District and South Yorkshire for the benefit of all by:-+Ç promoting its vitality;-+Ç encouraging sustainability;-+Ç influencing change;-+Ç increasing understanding and awareness.

Derby Kids' Camp is a 100% volunteer-run charity providing FREE holidays for some of Derby's most deserving young children. With the support of 150-170 volunteers, approx 350-300 children each year benefit from what may be their only holiday.We provide a much needed break for disadvantaged children, children who will benefit from social/personal development or provide respite for carers.

Advancing the Christian religion by holding Services of Public Worship, Prayer Meetings and Bible Studies; running Sunday School and other youth groups; providing for the needs of elderly members and attenders; contributing to the work of Christian missionaries in the UK and abroad.

The Village Hall is used by numerous organisations, Table tennis, Scottish dancing, Pilates, Yoga, Social events, Club meetings etc, Parish Council :Meeting Public; Parish Clerk's office, Funeral Wakes, Cafe,WI., Private functions and events, Elections, Mother and Toddler group, Youth Group, Makers Markets.