Charities In Essex

Porridge and Pens works with some of the most disadvantaged children and young adults in Ghana. We do this by providing access to free education, medicine, safe shelter and school meals so young people can create their own bright and sustainable futures, free from poverty.

Provide basic veterinary treatment for State Pensioners and People on Universal Credit at a clinic run by part time staff and volunteers plus vets who are paid. Assist with costs towards neutering outside of the scope of the clinic. Provide advice and guidance on animals welfare.Work with national RSPCA in rehoming of unwanted petsRun a charity shop with part time employees plus volunteer

Evolve Counselling, formerly known as Cambridgeshire Consultancy in Counselling, was originally set up in 1978, with the objects of provide relief to those suffering from poverty, sickness, and distress by providing assistance for such persons in the for of counselling: and providing support to counsellors. This covers Cambridgeshire and adjacent counties.

Provides and manages a Community Centre in a building in the Centre of West Mersea. The Facilities are available to members of the public in West Mersea, East Mersea and the surrounding area. These facilities include Two Squash Courts, two halls which can be adapted to suit different activities, Kitchen, Bar with separate Lounge, Charity Shop and Fully fitted Gym.

Reaching out to Young People

Chelmsford City Swimming Club is an ambitious, successful and friendly Club that is unusual in offering all of the major aquatic sports with the exception of Diving. We are focused on competitive success in Swimming, Masters, Water Polo and Artistic Swimming but also offer sessions providing for those who want to train for fitness rather than for competition

Parochial church council of a church of England parish. Providing community facilities, pastoral support and worship in two churches.

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 Trust's main activity continues to be the promotion of care and welfare of children and adults who have suffered from the effects of mental or physical handicap or social deprivation. Family in Trust seeks to encourage the work of Jeanette Roberts as she continues to give support and care to many who have been abandoned or marginalised by society.

The primary purpose of the charity is the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation by the provision of facilities for playing cricket. We continue to raise funds and use those funds to further the objectives of the charity.

Through delivering a range of creative activities Suffolk Artlink improves the quality of life for older people in care, older people living independently, people suffering from dementia and mental ill health, people with learning difficulties, young people in areas with high deprivation indices, young people at risk of exclusion and children in hospital and hospices.

Our Mission is 'Improving Life After Brain Injury'. We provide specialist rehabilitation services and support to people with an acquired brain injury and to their families and friends across the whole of Cambridgeshire, including Huntingdon, Peterborough and Fenland. We organise our programmes according to each person's abilities and preferences and work with people to maximise their potential.

Chelmsford Counselling foundation provides affordable counselling to members of the community and trains counsellors to BACP accredited standards.

Preservation of Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome

We provide swimming lessons to young people from 4+ to teach them this important life skill. Once proficient they can progress to join the competitive section of the swimming club and be involved in local, county, regional and national competitions. We also have a strong Masters group where age is no restriction. Wherever possible we endeavour to cater for swimmers with disabilities in all groups.

The aims and objectives of the Charity are to provide a new Community Building which will include facilities for education, information, economic development, sport and recreation. This new Community Hub will go a very long way to meet the need of the residents of Halstead and the surrounding area and ensure that Halstead is a sustainable, vibrant and thriving place to live.

To preserve for the benefit of the townspeople of the District of Colchester and North East Essex......whatever of the historical,architectural and constructional heritage may exist in and around the District.....in the form of buildings....of particular beauty or historical or constructional interest.

The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation, in particular by the provision of facilities for the playing of football by:a) Offering sporting opportunity (particularly association football) to all ages and gender, in particular but not exclusively, in the Borough of Brentwood and;b) Enabling those with economic difficulties to have the opportunity to play sport whereas the

The Doddinghurst Road Church Trust operates under the guidance of its Constitution and Church Handbook and we comply with Section 4 of the 2006 Act with regard to Public Benefit.We offer church services each Sunday and Wednesday where we pray, praise, worship and study. We also operate Care groups at various times in the week.We outreach in our community and overseas.

Educating under 5 year olds

(i) Advancement of Christian faith with weekly worship meetings(ii) 'Busybees' Parent & Toddler Playgroup(iii) 'Grow Group' meetings held in members homes(iv) 'Ignite' Children's and Youth work(v) 'Heart & Soul' meetings for young people(vi) Host church for the 'Alpha Course'(vii) Support of 'Walton & District Food Bank'(viii) 'Companions Cafe' group

Restore Community was set up to run community transformation projects. It is currently running the Oakwood Hill Community Centre and one in Trinity Church as well as the Loughton Grow Community Garden. The charity also delivers education and community support to a number of communities in Northern Zambia.

The advancement and promotion of the Jewish religion for the benefit of the public in accordance with the orthodox tenets thereof; the advancement of public education including education in the orthodox Jewish faith and the provision of recreational facilities ancillary thereto; The relief of financial hardship by the provision of financial assistance to persons who are in need.

The advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the doctrinal standards and the discipline of the Methodist Church; for the time being, any charitable purpose of any organisation of the Methodist Church; any society or institution subsidiary or ancillary to the Methodist Church; and any purpose of any charity being a charity subsidiary or ancillary to the Methodist Church

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.