Charities In Essex

Willowfield Pre-school operates from a Local Community Hall in Laindon, Basildon, Essex and provides education and development for children under school age 2-5 years. We provide a safe, caring and stimulating environment to allow each child to develop at their own pace. We provide high quality care and work in partnership with all our parents to help children to learn and develop.

Aspirations Day Program offers women only service supporting women with multiple disadvantages and complex needs, including addiction, homelessness & have experienced violence & sexual violence women caught up in prostitution or living with mental health & leaving prison. We also offer a abstinence based 12 week recovery program for men & women recovering from all forms of addiction.

Providing rehabilitation, education and hippotherapy services to assist and improve the lives of people suffering from a range of disabilities and learning challenges

Regular public worship open to all.Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved whether members or not.Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and meetings and the distribution of literature.Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.

The Notley Green Community Association (NGCA) was formed in 1995 to manage the Great Notley Community Centre on behalf of Braintree District Counci (BDC) for the benefits of the local residents in Great Notley and, for historical reasons, Black Notley (the Benefit Area).

Providing a safe environment for young carers aged 8 to 18 years, living within the County of Essex, to help reduce their isolation and enhance individual wellbeing.Providing emotional support and respite to young carers.Offering educational and social opportunities that will enhance personal lifeskills and improve well being.

This charitable company operates a supported housing centre and separate groups within the community to help women who want support as they move on from trauma and turmoil. Life events may include addiction, family breakdown, neglect, abuse and disempowerment. Professional staff help women to address individual needs, explore life goals and find the self-confidence to move on.

- Regular public worship, open to all- The provision of sacred space for worship, personal prayer and contemplation- Support for the community, including visiting the sick and the bereaved- The teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups- The taking of religious assemblies in schools

YOH is a community led youth provision based in London and Essex, supporting young people who are marginalised, vulnerable or at risk of social exclusion. We aim to support the development of beneficiaries' aspirations, skills and confidence to pursue positive life ambitions and achieve economic independence, as well as providing a platform for our users to be heard and affect change locally.

Day provision providing education for people with mixed disabilities and disaffected young people. We specialise in personal development through horticultural skills and promoting life long learning with access to nature.

Our main activity is to provide short breaks to unpaid carers who care for adults and children with care needs as a result of disability, illness or age. In doing so we aim to relieve some of the stress felt by being a carer whilst helping them to maintaintain their own health and well-being.We are committed to providing practical support in the home in order to enable carers to have a break.

Epping Forest District CAB provides a free, independent and impartial advice service to all comers on their rights and responsibilities; it values diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. The bureau aims to provide the advice people need for the problems they face, and also to help improve the policies and practices that affect people's lives.

Tending Eldercare provides services and care to the most vulnerable elderly residents via our eldercare Day Centre in the district of Tendring. We especially support those who suffer with loneliness and those with dementia and in need of respite care.

Supporting families living in crisis in London and Essex. All support is provided via a referral from a front line professional who know the families financial struggle.

Hosting Feasts of CongregationCo-ordination and support of churches in our groupTraining of Christian ministers, worship leaders, singers, musicians, youth workersInitiating events in various localities; spiritual, social and evangelisticFacilitating the learning of instruments by young peoplePromotion of teaching through in churches, on the web and in printSupport overseas churches

The Church activates involve the advancement of the Christian Faith, preaching the Christian gospel and the pastoral care of church members.The charity provides relief to persons in need, hardship or distress or who are aged or sick.Support is given for those engaged in missionary activities and Christian workers permitted within local schools.

At Little Acorns Pre-School we are committed to providing a happy, safe, stimulating, caring environment; where children's freedom of choice and imagination are nurtured and their needs and achievements are recognised. We are a member of the pre school learning alliance and registered with Ofsted to take 26 children per session between 18 months and 5 years. We run 10 sessions per week.

Brightlingsea Lido is an historic outdoor swimming pool providing seasonal recreational facilities to the people of Brightlingsea, the surrounding area and to the general public.

1 The furtherance of God's work in Sudbury and surrounding area 2 Propagation of the Christian faith.3 Providing and supporting positive opportunities for the development of activities to benefit the whole community.4 To work constructively with other churches of other denominations.5 Provide worship opportunities for all ages and a welcoming atmosphere for all, especially newcomers.

The Charity exists for the purpose of advancing the education of pupils at Davenant Foundation School by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for the education of pupils at the School not normally provided by the Local Authority.

The Charity operates under the auspices of the Church of England Diocese of Chelmsford in carrying out the following activites:*supporting Christian Mission through tithing its unrestricted income;*providing and operating a Christian place of worship and prayer;*providing a community resource in terms of spaces for hire and a concert venue*running a Food Hub and CAP Debt Centre

ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS OLD BY DEVELOPING THEIR INDIVIDUAL CAPABILITIES AND UNDERSTANDING OF SUBJECTS OF EDUCATIONAL VALUE THROUGH ACCREDITED VOCATIONAL TRAINING, LIFE SKILLS, EDUCATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES.

Touchpoint operates a community hub, well-being initiative, and free foodshare project. Based in Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, we serve local towns and villages in Uttlesford, Essex and Hertfordshire. Working with specialist partners we facilitate and deliver an array of services addressing issues around mental health, social isolation, physical well-being and financial stress.

PROMOTES THE BENEFIT OF COMMUNITY THROUGHOUT EAST LONDON AND ESSEX THROUGH EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR RECREATION SOCIAL AND THERAPUTIC ACTIVITIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR AGE INFIRMITY DISABLEMENT POVERTY SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.

City of Chelmsford Mencap provides lifelong learning, social and respite services for people with learning disability or additional needs, as well as their families and carers. We operate in Chelmsford Essex and provide services, information and support to people across mid-Essex.