Charities In Rutland

MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF THE ORCHESTRA. THE PROMOTION OF CONCERTS ON ITS OWN ACCOUNT AND WITH LOCAL PROMOTERS AND THE PRESENTATION OF EDUCATION PROJECTS.

Support to people of all ages with learning disability in & around Melton, through clubs, services and facilities for leisure-time occupation, and the development of skills for independent living. Personal support to people with learning disability in their homes and in the community, enabling respite for families and carers. A pre-school nursery inclusive of children with learning disability.

To improve the social, emotional and intellectual education of young people with special needs and to provide social activities.To run an outreach service in Leicester City and County to provide support for children and young people with special needs and their families and carers. (Menphys SOS)To promote the inclusion of people with special needs in society.

An independent hospice providing palliative day-care to those people living in NE Leicestershire , SE Nottinghamshire and Rutland with a diagnosis of cancer or other progressive illnesses for which there is no cure.

Home-start provides a unique service; recruiting and training volunteers to offer families informal, friendly and confidential support. Home-Start works with parents on a one to one basis in their own home, building supportive relationships and responding directly to the family's individual needs. We provide support through family groups and virtual support.

The Spark gives children opportunities to immerse themselves in the arts by experiencing a wide range of high quality work that inspires, empowers and educates. Through an annual festival, cultural education & community programmes and production of our own work we offer children the space to discover their own skills, passions and potential, as audiences, participants & creators of their own art.

The Charity's objects are to improve agriculture for the public benefit by the demonstration, exhibition and showing of livestock, machinery, crafts, products, methods and processes connected with agriculture and agricultural education.

From our base in Leicester we operate a drop in facility for people exploited by or at risk of sexual exploitation. We carry out two out reach sessions in the City two nights a week and bi weekly out reach sessions during the day to the county. We provide access to City Council housing services, Drug and Alcohol workers, GUM and GP services.

Homelessness in the UKThere are more than 300,000 people in Britain who are destitute, with no proper home, or the means of acquiring one.Emmaus Communities offer more than food and shelter and provides a lasting solution that restores self-esteem and confidence. Emmaus provides home and work for the formerly homeless.

Love4Life specialises in supporting vulnerable girls aged 11-18 to develop their self-esteem and form positive and empowering relationships by delivering Love4Life groups, one-to-ones and workshops in secondary schools and in the community.All of our work embeds positive self-worth, body image and the handling of emotions in order to help a young person become more resilient.

We are the official charity of Leicester Tigers, using the power and values of sport to change lives. Through our four pillars, Education, Health, Inclusion and Heritage, we deliver high-quality programmes that engage, inspire and educate, helping support young people to achieve their potential, promoting healthier lifestyles and championing inclusivity.

The Charity loans amounts up to £20,000 interest free for nine years to persons aged over 18 and under 45 setting up their own business within Leicester(shire) or Rutland, Loans for post-graduate education up to £10,000, interest free for nine years to persons aged over 18 and under 45, who have lived in Leicester(shire)/Rutland for at least 3 years.

Rutland Citizens Advice Bureau helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing information and advice, and by influencing policymakers.

To alleviate the effects of poverty and other disadvantages of children across the East Midlands through a range of programmes that provide support, experiences and opportunities.

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.

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'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.

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

Volunteer Projects: Advocacy, Befriending, Chaplaincy & Listening Sevice, Clean Team,Hospital to Home Support, Hand & Nail Care, Friendship Lunch ClubsPaid for Services: Home Support, Wellbeing Wardens(CQC regulated)Campaigns: zero tolerance unsupported discharge home from hospital of older & vulnerable patients without carer/family support; trusted persons bank accounts

MELTON VINEYARD IS A CHRISTIAN CHURCH, AFFILIATED TO VINEYARD CHURCHES UK AND A MEMBER OF CHURCHES TOGETHER IN MELTON. WE PROVIDE SERVICES OF WORSHIP AND TEACHING, OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, OUTREACH TO THE POOR AND DISADVANTAGED AT HOME AND ABROAD, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON SERVING THE COMMUNITY IN AND AROUND THE BOROUGH OF MELTON.

Provision of face-to-face counselling or emotional support to male victims of sexual abuse aged 13 years and above. In addition provision of counselling/support to nominated supporters. Provision of support, advice and advocacy service. Delivery of awareness raising sessions to external partners. Available to males living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

Young Leicestershire, an organisation that works with young people and voluntary youth groups, providing positive activities, information and support for all.

Regular public worship open to all. Taking of religious assemblies in schools. The provision ofsacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick andthe bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and meetings, distribution of literature.

We offer public meetings for silent worship after the manner of the Society of Friends (Quakers). We uphold our members and attenders in a caring community where pastoral and spiritual care is taken very seriously, at the same time as reaching out to a wider public. We work with other churches and faiths and to promote our testimonies to simplicity, justice, peace, equality and the environment.

To promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of the community in Rutland & its neighbourhood & in particular, the advancement of education, the protection of health & the relief of poverty, distress & sickness.