Charities In Kingston Upon Thames

The advancement of the Christian faith. The relief of persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress or who are aged or sick. The advancement of education on the basis of Christian principles.

Kingston Bereavement Service was established in 1988 to provide counselling, advice, support and understanding of bereavement for people living, working, studying or registered with a GP in Kingston upon Thames.We have two main projects, the Adult Bereavement Service Project and the Saying Goodbye for children and young people.

To worship God within the Presbyterian Faith.To develop religious education for Korean speaking congregation in and arounf LondonTo provide a help network for underprevileged Koreans in the UKTo support Korean community projects in the UK Europe and Korea.To Provide financial support for overseas Christian missions.

SYO aims to educate in the art and science of music. We hold weekly rehearsals during term time for musicians aged up to 21 drawing children from SW London, Surrey & Middlesex. Our three concerts each year are open to the public, and we organise an annual/biannual tour abroad. Most members pay to belong to the orchestra but no child with musical talent is excluded because of inability to pay.

We are a Polish Saturday school providing lessons in Polish language, literature, culture, history and geography of Poland to school aged children and preparing them for GCSE exams in Polish. Lessons are taught 32 Saturdays per year, 3.5 hours per Saturday.

Religious activities

Provision of outreach, support and social services to blind and visually impaired people within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames

Church of England religious activities and pastoral care.

Provision of annual awards of fellowships in fine art and design at Kingston University; provision of other prizes for study of painting and sculpture; provision of donations to other educational charities in the fields of fine art and performing arts; and provision of educational scholarships in those fields. Maintaining the Picker House and art collection and providing public access to them.

Noah's Ark Pre-School provides stimulating and enjoyable surroundings for children aged 2.5 - 4 years and works towards the Governments National Early Learning goals. It assists in the development of communication and language, literacy, mathematics, personal, emotional and social development, understanding the world, physical and creative development. This is achieved through play and teaching.

TO WORK TOWARDS THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND ASSOCIATED INEQUALITIES. TO PROMOTE EQUALITIY OF OPPORTUNITY BETWEEN PEOPLES OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS. TO ADDRESS HUMAN RIGHTS. TO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP FOR A JUST AND FAIR SOCIETY. TO SUPPORT VOLUNTARY ORGANSIATIONS WITHIN THE BLACK AND MINORITY COMMUNITY. TO WORK WITH PUBLIC BODIES, EG POLICE, LOCAL AUTHORITY

County Archaeological Society

SEEN is a Twickenham based charity that provides free, confidential and non-directive support to women and men affected by unplanned pregnancy and pregnancy loss. SEEN also provides a befriending service for pregnant women.SEEN offers courses in RSE in schools and youth clubs and delivers the 'I AM project' courses in a local prison focussing on maintaining positive and healthy relationships.

The Group is established under the auspice of The Scout Association and it is operated under the rules that are common to all Scout Groups. The Group provides for the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international community.

HMS is an independant local charity, operating under the umbrella of Men's Sheds Uk, who run workshops where members can undertake practical engineering and craft activities within a social environment to avoid issues of social isolation and depression.

We support care-experienced young people who were in local authority care in or live/study/work in the London Boroughs of Richmond, Kingston, and Hounslow. We offer practical and financial support to improve living conditions, achieve aspirations, and reduce feelings of isolation at a critical life stage; support that may not be available elsewhere. We also provide an annual Christmas Day event.

The Church advances the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist Denomination and advances education and other charitable purposes

Maintenance of the Graham Spicer Institute for purposes of recreation and social welfare of youth, and facilities for religious well-being.

The Charity activities is to increase the number of willing members to provide such a wide service in the Coptic Orthodox church to their beneficiaries ,that can not be done without the continued support from them.

Operations and continuing development of the studios as a focus point for Artists in Kingston. Holding exhibitions of work of both the studio artists and students.Working with Borough to establish more permanent displays of the work of local artists for the benefit of the community.

The workers of the charity run collective worship meetings, RE lessons, Bible Clubs and discussion groups in a number of primary and secondary schools in the Borough of Kingston upon Thames with the object of furthering the Christian faith amongst young people.

Social activities, health and wellbeing, information sessions for adults with learning disabilities and their carers.

The SWL and St Georges MH NHS Trust Charitable Fund works in partnership with the Trust to invest and promote projects that will make a tangible benefit to staff, service users and carers in SWL.We fund people and projects striving to improve care, support recovery and prevent mental illness by supporting charitable initiatives that add value beyond the limits of what can be funded by the NHS.

Providing Day Care services for the Older People from the MultiCultural Communities within the Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey ~ and from Neighbouring Boroughs ~ particularly the provision of meals, social activities, and recreation for their health and wellbeing ~ as well as support and advocacy services for our Members, and on their behalf to their Carers (Family, Relatives, Etc).

ARC's main focus is the rescuing and rehoming of unwanted pets. We also educate the public on the care of their pets.