Charities In Derbyshire

To provide the necessary facilities for the care recreation and education of children and young people with special needs and their carers and siblings.To develop mediation and advocacy services for such persons who are in need of them.To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Chesterfield and surrounding area the provision of facilities for the education and recreation or other leisure time

The principal activity of the charity is the promotion of, education in, development of and appreciation of the arts

To preserve, protect and improve the rivers and streams of the Trent catchment and the biodiversity they support, by maintaining and improving water quality by reducing the impacts of rural and urban land use upon watercourses. Maintaining, improving and restoring the natural habitat and function of streams and rivers and their floodplains.

The principal aim of the charity is the rescue, rehabilitation and re-homingh (except for our equines and farm animals) of stray and unwanted animals. The Charity provides care and shelter for stray, neglected and unwanted animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets, horses, donkeys, goats, sheep, cows and pigs.

DRCS provides confidential professional counselling for a range of issues including bereavement, depression, anxiety, stress, self-esteem and relationship problems for residents of Derbyshire and beyond

Derbyshire House provides residential care for anyone over the age of 65 years, who because of physical and some mental incapacity requires help with daily living. The trust aims to provide a warm, loving home for older people who are in need of care. The home is registered by the Commission for Social Care Inspection as a provider of residential care for older people.

To promote the permanent preservation for the benefit of the public generally and especially of the inhabitants of the Borough of Buxton in the County of Derby of lands and buildings of beauty, environmental or historic interest.

To promote for the inhabitants of the UK the provision of facilities, for winter sports 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

South Derbyshire CVS is committed to the promotion and development of voluntary action within the area of South Derbyshire by providing support to groups and individuals, encouraging partnerships and collaboration, celebrating diversity and challenging bad practice and discrimination.

THE PROVISION OF QUALITY LOCAL AND ECUMENICAL THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING

The organisation provides a range of services under 2 main headings.a) It acts as a 'hub' for the delivery of learning by voluntary sector providersb) It provides capacity building and workforce development for voluntary organisations

VCS Infrastructure provision, Volunteer Centre,

Upbeat Communities aims to relieve the charitable needs of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in particular those coming to the United Kingdom and to promote racial harmony for the public benefit. This is achieved by practical help, advice and education delivered directly to meet individual needs. This work is currently carried out in the Counties of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.

Lighthouse Homes is a Registered Charity which offers medium and long-term faith-based accommodation to the homeless, with emphasis on helping those with a history of life-controlling issues, including addictions.

Provision of passenger transport for individual or organisations who have difficulty in accessing conventional public transport

Independent education for children aged 4 to 11. Some bursaries are available for pupils attending St Peter & St Paul School.

Adoption services including family finding and post adoption support, supporting children and young people who need emotional support following family change, including bereavement (Spiral), domestic abuse, parental separation, safeguarding consultancy and training.

The objects of the branch are to promote the work of the National Society of the RSPCA, with particular emphasis on the Burton-on-Trent & District Branch.The key aim is to find suitable permanent new homes for as many animals as possible, and to provide proper care for those who have been neglected, mistreated or abandoned.

Renewal North West is a Christian charity set up to help the long term unemployed break down barriers that stop them from gaining employment such as addiction, homelessness, lack of education and opportunity. We provide work experience and skills development as well as accommodation enabling people to rebuild their lives. We also provide low cost household items to those who need them.

To provide residential,nursing and day care accommodation.

Methodist Church

Provision of theological training courses and resources delivered in partnership with local churches.Advance the education, training and personal formation of Christian leaders.

Providing supported housing to vulnerable adults

To provide transport facilities for those residents of West Derbyshire, southern Derbyshire Dales focused on Ashbourne and surrounding villages, East Staffordshire and Staffordshire Moorlands (southern Peak) who have difficulty in using public transport because of age, sickness, mental or physical disability, or because of a lack of availability of adequate and safe public passenger services.

Belper Leisure Centre Limited provides Belper School and area schools with a range of leisure facilities for curriculum requirement. Additionally the centre provides a range of community leisure activities for the purposes of social welfare, general recreation and leisure pursuit. These are provided for all sections of the community regardless of age, infirmity, disablement or social standing.