Charities In Sandwell

The Midlands Ophthalmological Society is a charity that promotes the continued teaching and learning of ophthalmology within the Midlands. It is dedicated to the advancement of the knowledge, understanding and practice of ophthalmology.

To be an expression of God's hands, feet and voice within our Church, Community and beyond with the aim of winning people to Christ, establishing them in the faith, discipling them and sending them into the world.

the main purpose of the charity is to offer financial support for those undertaking training into the priesthood of the Church of England, and also to offer support in encouraging the persons concerned in further religious education.

Providing boat trips for people with disabilities on the Montgomery Canal at Welshpool. Two boats are in operation and both are specially adapted with lifts/ramps/wheelchair access etc.

Provides tutoring and guidance to motorcyclists in the Birmingham region to prepare them to take the advanced motorcycle test organised by the Institute of Advanced Motorcyclists.Provides recreation and skill guidance together with the aim to improve road safety.

Religious activites and community services

Jangchub Ling Buddhist Centre is a place where everyone is welcome to come and learn meditation, regardless of experience, background or beliefs.We are a registered charity dedicated to helping people find practical tools that improve and transform daily life through meditation.

To supply space and guidance to voluntary and community groups within the town of Wednesbury.

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTIVES ARE TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES BELIEVED AND PROMOTED BY THE CHURCH.THE CHURCH IS COMMITTED TO SEEKING TO HELP ALL BELIEVERS GROW IN MATURITY THROUGH WEEKEND SERVICES AND MID-WEEK SMALL GROUPS AND TO BE INVOLVED IN OTHER AREAS OF MINISTRY. THIS INVOLVES THE WHOLE CHURCH IN REACHING OUT TO OTHER PEOPLE THROUGH ITS VARIOUS ACTIVITIES.

We are a church with Sunday Morning Services and mid week meetings. We provide Bible Preaching and Teaching as well as pastoral care. We also have significant involvement in social action running a bi monthly Soup Kitchen and having involvement in other community based activities that are aimed at relieving poverty, hardship or distress.

Trust fund providing small grants in area of benefit

The park contains a range of facilities for visitors and users including grass sport football and cricket (grass and sytnthtic). Multi Use Games Area, large children's Play Area, fishing pools, Youth Shelter, community pavilion, outdoor gym equipment, historical features, and network of footpaths for walking. The park friends group organises a range of activites/events throughout the year.

Religious festivals and Cultural events are provided to advance arts, culture and Hindu Bengali heritage. We have a calendar of events that helps celebrate Hindu Bengali religious festivals, social events to unite the community and cultural events to help promote Hindu Bengali artistes. Our premises can also be used for private celebrations and events (private kitchen/car parking available)

supporting people with a mental health issue learn or regain practical and social skills in order to develop employable skills. Also to promote mental health and dispel myths about mental health to the wider community. The charity also sign posts individuals to other professional services in relation to rehabilitation and treatment of mental health issues.

Bumble Hole visitor centre is run by volunteers & raises funds by sales of drinks & snacks to the public, boaters, walkers, cyclists & local school pupils. Conservation & educational events include planting days, bat nights, bird-box making, heritage trails, school visits, canal boat trips & local history talks. Visitors with disabilities can access heritage trails designed for their needs.

1) running 10 day programmes during the months of Ramadan and Muharram2) Social and educational weekly programmes for our community3) running an Arabic School4) Fund raising activities5) Donating for other charities

Grant givinig to organisations based within the West Midlands Region who offer support to vulnerable children and young people under the age of 25, within that area.

The Eric W Vincent Trust Fund is a small charity based in and operating in the West Midlands. It makes small grants to local organisations (usually registered charities) and sometimes to disadvantaged individuals in the local area. It does not make grants towards salaries or running costs, or to clear existing debts or outside the local area.

Providing regular public worship and a sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Providing general life and wellbeing counselling and advice to individuals.

We seek to alleviate social isolation and financial exclusion of vulnerable asylum seekers and refugees, providing a safe weekly drop-in, telephone support and deliveries to people across Dudley, Sandwell and the west of Birmingham. Offering friendship, refreshments, empathy, mutual support, guidance, signposting, financial help, foodbank access, clothes, baby supplies and household goods.

To promote the Muslim faith

The preservation and protection of health particularly but not exclusively by providing, or assisting in the provision of free bread to the community of Ifakara in Tanzania. The relief of financial hardship and advancement of education in Ifakara by supporting young people and such projects as the trustees determine.

Rescuing horses and donkeys, advice on all animal matters, collection of strays (horses) 24 hour service, rescuing of stray dogs and other animals. Helping children off the streets and disabled persons by offering advise and work with the rescued animals.

To provide a service for children, parent's and carers wherby children mix with their peers and learn through play. Parents and carers are encouraged to participate in promoting their child's welfare by taking an interest in the management and the activities of the group.

The main activities of the charity involve visiting schools, workplaces and community settings, providing social, emotional and Mental Health support and education. We run in house projects that develop knowledge and skills under the remits of health, education, arts and life skills.