Charities In Sandwell

Amblecote Community Church is a community of Christians who share a passion for the transformation of their communities. We work with all age groups and people from varying backgrounds with an aim of sharing the love of God. Areas of work include; Learning and mentoring, Poverty and injustice, Pastoral care, Healing and personal wholeness, Community development, Prayer and worship.

This charity aims to advance and spread the Buddhist religion. This includes encouraging people to live in accordance with Buddhist teachings, supporting ordained Buddhists and maintaining close links with the Triratna Buddhist Order. The charity operates as part of a network of independent Buddhist charities known collectively as the Triratna Buddhist Community.

Self advocacy for people with learning disabilities and/or autism in the Dudley Borough council area. Supporting Dudley people to have their voices heard across the West Midlands. Hosting and overseeing the West Midlands Self advocacy network for the duration of the lottery funded project.

To proactively provide accessible passenger community transport to individuals and voluntary groups.To provide training in the community in partnership with other organisations.

We exist to affect that social change and the transition towards a low-carbon and sustainable lifestyle. By inspiring and supporting communities and organisations across Birmingham to take positive action, we will demonstrate that building low carbon communities brings benefits, opportunities and well-being to everyone, whilst protecting our environment.

The Trust supports the advancement of education at King Edward VI High School for Girls in Birmingham in such ways as the Trustees see fit, but in particular by providing funds for Assisted Places (bursaries) to talented girls on the basis of financial need to enable them to attend the School. The Trust mainly seeks support from alumnae, parents and former parents, companies and charitable trusts.

Phase Trust operate a number of projects working with schools, community groups and statutory bodies.

The objectives and aims of the Guru Nanak Sikh Organisation (hereafter called the Gurdwara) is to promote the teachings of the Sikh religion and to establish, organise and maintain for all persons whether members or not, religious and educational services and facilities.

The Charity operates as independent neighbourhood Development Trust, providing a wide range of projects to meet the needs of the people living in Friar Park Ward.Projects delivered in the last 12 months have focused on overcoming economic and social inequalities and disadvantaged.Major focus of our work is aimed at providing services for the elderly, young people and children.

Providing Church services, youth activities, Adult life groups, Bible studies, drop in centre, Food bank and community projects. Parent & Toddler groups.Supporting training initiatives for ?back to work?, youth employment preparation, work placement training. Providing resources for anti-slavery awareness, orphanage support, etc Running Christianity awareness programmes such as Alpha.

The Edward and Dorothy Cadbury Trust is a grant giving charity principally supporting the voluntary sector in the West Midlands. The main areas of grant giving focus on arts and culture, community projects and integration, compassionate support, conservation and environment, education and training.

Provides a theatre-in-education service for schools, pupil referral units, special schools, and colleges;Presents performances of new plays, for young people in particular, in arts and community venues;Makes theatre-based inputs into teachers' INSET, and into teacher-training and drama courses;

We are a warm, caring and friendly fellowship. Worship styles are a mixture of traditional and modern. We are a black majority inner-city Church, a lively charismatic-evangelical fellowship. We minister in a multi-racial, multi-faith community, which has a luncheon club that serves the community. People enjoy our lively worship, bible based preaching and our friendly welcome.

Our objectives are:To provide a comprehensive referral service for the community and to assist our service users to access mainstream service provision in Employment , health, education and other services To support the integration of the Somali community into British society and enhance community cohesionTo empower and support people to influence local service provision and decision making

Sandwell Young Carers is a registered charity set up to identify and support children and young people aged 5-18 years of age whose health, education and social lives are affected as a result of caring for a dependent family member.The organisation offers one to one and group support along with onsite youth and play sessions and offsite day trips to give young carers a break.

Provides a range of services and activities either independently or with other local agencies to improve the lives of local families, adults, children and young people. Run time-bound projects including energy and environmental projects We run several small social enterprises providing employment for local people such as match day car parking, community cafe.

An award-winning community centre based in Smethwick, West Midlands, providing an inclusive place of welcome & opportunity, bringing people & organisations together in a spirit of friendship & equality, enabling our local community to thrive. Addressing local issues including poor physical, mental health, obesity, & social isolation by providing/hosting a range a groups, activities, and services.

Provides training and education to both the Hindu and other religius communities within the Sandwell area. Providing advice to young and old of a particular ethnic or racial background on health and welfare matters together with cultural and heritage development.

The BCG Food Pantry supports our marginalised communities who are suffering hardship and poverty. They can access a range of culturally sensitive foods to support their wellbeing.BCG further provides a day centre elderly and vulnerable adults. Here they can access activities to improve their health and well-being through workshops that promote their personal development and social interaction.

We deliver a Community Centre provision and the activities we deliver include Welfare Benefit Advice Services, Community Development sessions, Adult and children educational activities, training, recreational activities and healthy cooking.

The Owen Jenkins Trust focuses its donation activities, but not exclusively so, in supporting charities in the environmental, homeless and youth development sectors in Shropshire, the Marches and the West Midlands area.

Opertaing in Sandwell we are a New Deal for Communities successor body delivering community and regeneration activities

Activities include:a. the advancement and preservation of the Islamic faith;b. the advancement of education;c. provision of facilities for recreation in the interests of social welfare for the inhabitants of the area of Smethwick;andd. to foster goodwill and harmonious relations.

TO PROMOTE HINDU RELIGION AND CULTURE, TO FACILITATE SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES.

The key activities of the organisation are:-++? Education and Training-++? Skills Development Activities-++? Health Development Activities-++? Adult Guidance-++? Employment Support-++? ICT and Internet access facility-++? Youth Engagement-++? Research & Development