Charities In Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire Community Foundation is an independent charity, set up to administer local charitable giving. Our unique approach to philanthropy allows individuals and businesses to support their own specific local interests and causes and in doing so invest in the future of their community. We have given over 25 million in grants to our communities over the past 15 years

Deda seeks to deliver a diverse and enriching dance focussed arts programme and be recognised as a national leader in the field of Dance and Contemporary Circus Development.

Improving the quality of life by the provision of complementary therapies and support of patients, carers and young people living with cancer in South Yorkshire/North Derbyshire/Nottinghamshire.

To advance the Christian Faith. To relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote good health by the provision of funds, goods or services of any kind including through the provision of counselling and support in the UK or the world. To advance education in various ways in the UK or the world.

We provide and offer services for the empowerment of profoundly Deaf British Sign Language users these include: -British Sign Language Interpreting Services Lip Speaking ServiceOlder Persons SchemeCommunity Centre Welfare Rights SupportBritish Sign Language classesDeaf Awareness TrainingLip Reading Classes

Sunday Worship Services; Bible studies; Mid-Week fellowship meeting; Indoor bowls; Pre-School Nursery; Charity Shop; Saturday Cinema; Pastoral Counselling; Hospital and Home Visits; Wedding Services; Funeral Services; Youth Meetings; Sunday School; Child Dedication Services; Homeless Project; School Visits;

Religious activities

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, BY SERVING AND REACHING FOR CHRIST IN THE COMMUNITY OF NOTTINGHAM, AND WIDER NETWORKS OF PEOPLE CONNECTED WITH MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATION BY, IN PARTICULAR:- HOLDING SERVICES OF WORSHIP- PROMOTING STUDY OF THE BIBLE- MISSIONARY AND OUTREACH WORK

The charity's aim is to help and educate young people to develop their physical, mental, moral and spiritual activities and capacities. Three principal activities to achieve this are: The provision of residential and day retreat experiences at the Briars Catholic Youth Retreat Centre. The provision of an outreach ministry. Training, resourcing and advice for youth ministry in the Diocese .

ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, PROCLAIMING THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL THROUGH WORD AND DEED IN NOTTINGHAM AND BEYOND. TRAINING LEADERS. PASTORAL CARE, SENDING WORKERS ACROSS THE UK AND TO OTHER NATIONS. PROVIDING RELIEF TO PERSONS IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP, DISTRESS OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK.

Providing public benefit in relation to animal welfare within the community.

FREE BEAUTY THERAPY AND HOLISTIC TREATMENTS FOR LOCAL PEOPLE WITH CANCER, AT AURORA CENTRES IN DRI, MEXBOROUGH, SCOT LANE, WORKSOP.FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES E.G. ANNUAL FASHION EVENTS, FUN RUNS, MUSIC FESTIVALS.COFFEE MORNINGS AND SUPPORT GROUPS.AURORA CARE TO GIVE CHARITY SHOP ON SCOT LANE, DONCASTER, AND BRIC-A-BRAC SHOP AT WORKSOP WELLBEING CENTRE; PROCEEDS OF WHICH ARE DONATED TO AURORA.

Shelter and Rehome animals

The Angus Lawson Memorial Trust supports projects engaged in alleviating the suffering of children and young people in the UK and overseas. Funding is primarily provided to grassroots projects that have clearly identified objectives where the outcomes can be monitored and evaluated. This ensures a high social return on any investment made by the Trust and its Donors.

The Trust operates within Nottinghamshire and has a particularly strong geographical focus in the Rushcliffe Borough. There are five projects currently operated by the Trust; Forget Me Notts (helping dementia sufferers and carers), Positive Futures (supporting young people), YouNG (focussing on employability skills), Healthy Hearts (primary school programme) and Ready4Work (employability).

Providing opportunities and training for the unemployed who are disabled. Using recycling as a means of training.

Management structure promoting the work of Circuits and implement Conference decisions. Synods which authorise the District's work. Pastoral support for ministers and deacons. Promote mission through evangelism and ecumenical links. Guidance and promotion of best safeguarding practice for children and vulnerable adults. Resourcing ministerial training. Grants to circuits for mission projects.

HOME-START NOTTINGHAM PROVIDES HOME-VISITING SERVICE OFFERING SUPPORT AND FRIENDSHIP TO PARENTS WITH AT LEAST ONE CHILD UNDER 5 YEARS WHERE THEY ARE EXPERIENCING STRESS, ISOLATION AND/OR ILLNESS.VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE PARENTS ARE RECRUITED AND TRAINED BY QUALIFIED AND PAID STAFF BEFORE BEING MATCHED TO FAMILIES. HOME-START NOTTINGHAM COVERS NOTTINGHAM CITY, RUSHCLIFFE, GEDLING, BROXTOWE AND ASHFIELD

Base 51 supports the holistic well-being of young people aged 11 to 25 through: Counselling, Safe Space : one to one support, advice and guidance, youth Groups, LGBTQ youth group :Outburst,Evolution: support for young people affected by serious violence, food, laundry and showers. Base 51 runs a professional training academy ( accredited) , and is based in NGY myplace centre in Nottingham

Religious activities

C A Plus supports charities and other voluntary sector organisations to manage themselves well, primarily through the provisions of training, advice and services in accounts, payroll and bookkeeping. It is one of a number of community accounting services across the country

My Sight Nottinghamshire (working name for Nottinghamshire Royal Society for the Blind) is dedicated to improving the lives of visually impaired people in Nottinghamshire. Services including; information, support, equipment, advice, befriending, peer support, arts and sport, are designed to promote confidence and independence and reduce isolation and loneliness for people living with sight loss.

Gymnastics facilities providing positive sporting activities

The principal objective of the Charity is to provide additional support to the patients of the Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This is achieved by the prioritisation of needs and the granting of expenditure on items such as refurbishment, medical equipment and staff eduction and welfare.

- To enable groups in our diverse, sustainable and successful community and voluntary sector to further their aims.- To enable individuals to be involved in their community and to benefit as a result- To enable the community and voluntary sector to have an effective involvement and a strong voice in strategic partnerships and planning processes