Charities In Leicestershire

The Laura Centre offers free bereavement counselling services for adults, families and young people. We provide holistic support to parents who's child has died and children and young people 5-25 years old who's parent or sibling has died. The centre also supports those in anticipatory grief. We provide one to one therapy, systemic family work, therapeutic and drop in groups and an advice line.

The Charity manages Middle Street Resource Centre, Beeston, where we provide, and are developing a widening range of support services for people suffering from mental ill-health, social exclusion or other social disadvantages. These include therapeutic activities such as music, crafts and gardening, and courses provided by Nottingham College and other educational and training bodies.

SoundLincs designs and delivers high quality, creative & innovative music-making opportunities which acknowledge the unique needs & individual circumstances of the diverse communities we work with primarily across the East Midlands - promoting inclusivity, tackling social exclusion, undertaking research, and reducing health inequalities in partnership with local, regional & national agencies.

The National Forest East Methodist Circuit was formerly known as the Ashby & Coalville Methodist Circuit; it was renamed when it amalgamated with the adjoining Castle Donington Circuit in September 2012. The Circuit comprises 13 local Methodist churches and fellowships serving the area's towns and villages.

As a parish we are committed to: Bringing people to a knowledge of God Providing spiritual and pastoral commitment within the Parish and the wider community Being open to all in sharing the mission of Jesus Worshipping together in the churches of our Parish

To provide lifelong learning and community development activities for people not exclusively of Bangladeshi descent.

Independent advocacy services for people seeking or using mental health services, & for carers of those experiencing mental distressInformation resources on mental health matters & comprehensive directory of mental health servicesCommunity mental health web siteSupport & training -user & carer forums for mental health service users & their carers to shape current & future service provision

PROMOTION OF THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HINCKLEY AND DISTRICT BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME ACTIVITIES AND ESTABLISHING A COMMUNITY CENTRE INCLUDING A THEATRE AND OTHER FACILITIES TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT

1. We teach the word of God.2. Marriages, baptism, ceremonies, burial. etc 3. We visit the distressed or afflicted people, 4. Supporting the poor and Needy5. Free Counselling/Advice services to the Community.6. Community integration and cohesion for refugees or asylum seekers7. Advancement of Education through lectures, and seminars/workshops8. Promoting musical events

Poplars Group provides a safe developmentally appropriate environment for pre-school and school aged children. Our focus is to provide a stimulating early care and education experience which promotes each child?s holistic development. Our goal is to support children and provide the right foundation for good future progress through school and life.

Providing information, support and guidance on mental health to the communities of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

Hubbub Theatre Company works with people with learning disabilities. We are based in Derby, We run a touring theatre company, an actor training and a community project including outreach in the community.

Education of children and adults in relation to safety issues in all aspects of everyday life through the operation of a safety education centre. Working with other bodies to improve the quality of life by: encouraging public involvement in the prevention and solution of crime; reduction of crime and anti social behaviour; and education, information and practical assistance on crime prevention.

The charity delivers Health Promotion & Drug Resistence Education programmes to young people in East Midlands as a supplement to the school curriculum. It also delivers parenting programmes, running courses on behalf of Nottingham City Council and Nottinghamshire County Council

We promote Christianity through a variety of activities: regular public worship, events for all ages, we provide a building and Churchyard open to the public for prayer & contemplation, we conduct pastoral work with those in need, assemblies and activities in local schools, run a foodbank and support other charities in the UK and overseas.

The charity grant aids the Thomas Harley Educational Foundation and the Thomas Harley Charity for Widows of Clergymen. The educational foundation awards grants to schools and young persons from the preferred area of benefit, defined as the villages of Osgathorpe & Belton (Leicestershire) and the former urban district of Coalville. The widows of clergy are mainly from the Leicester diocese and gran

To serve as center of learning and to teach the principals of the Islamic Faith in accordance with the Sunni path.To guide Muslims in Islamic Faith.To actively promote and provide facilities and activities for the benefit of the local Muslim Men and women, young and elderly.To promote racial and religious harmony by engaging with local indigenous community.

The charity's objective is to apply income received for charitable purposes relating to the National Health Service, providing funds to benefit patients across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, purchasing supplementary and complementary equipment and services for which the related NHS organisations are unable to provide through their normal activities.

The Charity provides meeting facilities and volunteers in order to deliver educational and social facilities aimed at relieving poverty within the town of Tamworth and surrounding area.

Criteria; We support projects in areas where Samworth Brothers is an integral & important part of the local community.We support clubs and organisations who promote community participation in healthy physical recreation of particular sports & in the education of healthy nutrition.Our main target group is young people under aged 18 years old from hard to reach and disadvantaged groups.

Acts as umbrella resource body for the benefit of Baptist churches in the East Midland region.

Music for Everyone (formerly Nottingham Choral Trust, Charity No.517018) provides opportunities for singers and instrumentalists of all ages and abilities to take part in educational music weekends and high quality public performances in Nottingham and further afield.

Rothley Parish Church offers Christian worship in the Anglican tradition, maintains a village-wide pastoral care role, supports the work of the village school through its governors and direct involvement, maintains teaching and social activities for all age groups, co-operates and works with the other three Christian denominations in the village for the benefit of the whole community.

Education and trainingAccommodation and housingReligious activitiesEconomic/community development/employment

A Christian charity serving the local community showing Christ's love to all through Hinckley Area Foodbank providing emergency food to people in financial crisis, (Trussell Trust Network)Clients obtain a voucher from frontline referral agencies, take this to a Foodbank Centre & receive 3 days supply of food, a drink, a listening ear & signposting to other agencies for help with the crisis.