Charities In Gloucestershire

Cheltenham Open Door supports vulnerable, disadvantaged and isolated people. We offer a welcoming, non-judgmental space where our guests can relax and enjoy food, friendship, advice and support. Meals, laundry, shower and wardrobe facilities are all free at the point of access. We open 5 days a week (including Sundays) and the 3 days of Christmas. No referral or booking required.No questions asked

Insight Gloucestershire (formerly The Gloucestershire County Association for the Blind,GCAB) is a registered charity working in co-operation with others to enhance the independence and quality of life of all visually impaired people in Gloucestershire

Gives financial help to relieve hardship or distress and to promote education and wellbeing in the area of benefit. (The area of benefit is defined on the Governing Document page).

The provision of a one to one mentoring service to young people who are at risk of disengaging from their learning. Our aim is to improve their engagement in learning and the service is delivered mainly but not exclusively delivered in schools and can include support to the families of these young people. Mentor link operates in the Midlands and South Midlands area.

Escapeline provides education programmes to children & young people, aged 10-18 years, raising awareness of child exploitation and grooming, teaching them what to look out for & protective strategies. We provide training to professionals in education, health, social care & police on child exploitation. We also offer parents awareness workshops, 1-1 parent support services and 2-1 youth work.

The key activities are:1 organising events, festivals and workshops in and around Gloucester with a focus on the development of the Gloucester History Festival.2 arranging events, exhibitions, lectures, talks and educational materials for the public benefit in Gloucester and the surrounding areas.

Linc Charity is dedicated to supporting blood cancer patients and their families. We provide both emotional and financial support to help people who are receiving cancer care across Gloucestershire hospitals.

ATE is an educational trust which runs residential holiday camps called 'Superweeks' during the Christmas, Easter and summer school holidays. The children come from all over the UK and beyond. Young adult volunteers are trained by ATE to work with the children on Superweeks. The charity also engages in a limited amount of work with schools including residential courses and staff INSET

Severn Freewheelers provide a free courier service to the NHS in North Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire to transport urgently needed items such as blood, drugs and samples. Ten emergency service bikes and three cars are available 365 days a year, with members working week days, evenings and weekends. Fleet riders & drivers hold Advanced Licences.

Home-Start is a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. Volunteers offer regular support, friendship and practical help to families under stress in their own homes helping to prevent family crisis and breakdown.

ST CATHARINE'S EXISTS TO GIVE EVERYONE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE THE LOVE OF GOD IN JESUS CHRIST AND TO RESPOND.WE SEEK TO GROW NEARER TO GOD TOGETHER THROUGH A VARIETY OF LOVING AND JOYFUL WORSHIP.WE PROVIDE NURTURE AND SUPPORT FOR ALL THROUGH CARE AND PRAYER.WITH GOD'S HELP WE LOVE AND SERVE THOSE WITHIN AND BEYOND THE PARISH.WE PLAY OUR PART IN THE WORLD WIDE CHURCH.

Providing Health and Social Care throughout Fairford, Lechlade and the Surrounding Villages. Our services include End of Life Home Nursing care, Patient Transport for medical related appointments and a weekly Lunch Club for the isolated and lonely. We provide funding to various local community groups. We have a Charity Shop based in Lechlade.

MAKES GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS FOR ELDERLY AND YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC/ MANKIND

The objects of the charity are to promote the welfare of disabled persons, other than those with a serious mental health condition, within the county of Gloucestershire. To achieve this purpose the charity operates a grant funding scheme and invites written applications from groups and individuals which will enhance the quality of life of people with disabilities.

To provide an innovative approach to early year's development and the care of children requiring out of school club and school holiday club care.

The trust's vision is of a sustainable, fully navigable waterway, with towpaths, reconnecting the rural communities between the cities of Hereford and Gloucester to bring environmental and economic benefits to both counties as well as recreational opportunities for local people and visitors alike.

The object of the charity is the relief of persons resident in the area of benefit who are in need, hardship or distress. The trustees may relieve prsons in need by making grants of money to them or providing or paying for goods, services or facilities for them or making grants of money to other persons or bodies who provide goods, services or facilities to those in need.

The GRC is an umbrella organisation supporting arts play and educational groups within the county of Gloucestershire. We provide a comprehensive range of practical services including a Scrapstore promoting the re-use of business surplus materials for creative activities, creative training and art, craft supplies.

The object of the CIO is the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation in particular by the provisionof facilities for the playing of football and cricket.

The charity's activities involve the advancement of the Christian faith primarily, but not exclusively within Gloucester and the surrounding neighbourhood in accordance with the Charity's Basis of Faith.

Promote community participation in healthy recreation through the provision of facilities for playing football.

For the benefit of Cirencester, to advance public education & the arts/music. Also to provide facilities for recreation or leisure, in the interests of social welfare, to improve life for people who live in or visit the area and/or people who have particular needs by reason of youth, age, infirmity, disability, poverty or social and economic circumstances.

We are a community run playgroup for 2.5 to 5 year olds. We provide caring, stimulating environment in which the children learn through play. We aim to provide a safe facility in which children can gain confidence and social skills, creating a solid foundation for entry into primary school

Muslim Community Welfare,Support, Education, Cultural needs.Offering moral,religious and spiritual guidance.

We run a Gloucester-based day centre for vulnerable families with young children. We provide a nursery for pre-school children and practical help and guidance for their parents.