Charities In Stockport

Provide a range of services from an attractive and accessible meeting place for all sectors of the community. Support for the depressed or bereaved, counselling & listening, courses to develop relationship and parenting skills, IT training. Support & training for 70 volunteers who service conference facilities, cafe, creche & Christian bookshop. Support programmes of young peoples work off site.

Provide a Christian place of worship running under the auspices of the Church of England. This extends to providing Sunday Clubs for children, Praise and Play meetings on a Monday morning for toddlers, a variety of associations for instructiona and social events for all groups within the community.

The Inspire Foundation supports capacity-building and empowerment activities for targeted groups in Levenshulme and South Manchester. We work especially with older people, people with mental health needs and new arrivals in our community.

Our charity provides improved access to healthcare and education, poverty relief and socio-economic development in the Middle East and North Africa through delivery of hospitals, clinics, prescriptions, operations, training and education. We deliver projects for personal development, education and community development in the UK at our base in Oldham, with a strong youth focus.

We support the Polish Saturday School in Manchester by providing teaching resources to further the educational and cultural program leading to national qualifications at GCSE, AS and A level in the Polish language. We hire suitable premises, and employ both paid and volunteer staff in teaching or support capacities, and ensure the health and safety of all students attending the school.

Holistic support for women & girls, who have experienced significant adversity helping them build their confidence so they can thrive. Activities : Emotional & practical support for migrant women, Health & wellbeing, Befriending service , confidence building, Cultural awareness on domestic abuse , dance , Heritage, skill acquisition, Pidgin English translation, Community Research

Pardada Pardadi Educational Society UK is dedicated to alleviating poverty by empowering rural girls through education and access to quality healthcare in north India.PPES is also diligently spreading awareness about micro-financing schemes and other initiatives aimed at fostering self-sufficiency and fostering growth within these rural communities.

South Manchester Down's Syndrome Support Group is a member led charity. We exist to empower children and young people with Down's syndrome to reach their potential and lead fulfilling lives. We do this directly by facilitating their access to social and educational opportunities and indirectly by helping their family members and carers.

Advancing Christian faith - please see trustees annual report for further detailsDirect relief of need or hardship - please see trustees annual report for further details

The Together Centre Charity provides meaningful support services for local Families and Communities within a thriving Community Hub, and our ambition is to support and encourage empowering positive outcomes whilst demonstrating inclusive and equal participation for Tameside and it's wider Communities. We also have a Food Pantry and Charity Shop to help those struggling financially.

The WI plays a unique role in providing women with educational opportunities and the chance to build new skills, to take part in a wide variety of activities and to campaign on issues that matter to them and their communities.The WI is a democratic, non-sectarian and non-party political organisation.

Support to Cancer Patients and their Families. The Centre is the Multi Agency Cancer Service for Bury and local areas A range of Services : Counselling . Hypnotherapy Relaxation Classes . Nutrional Advice ,Financial and Debt advice. Benefits Advice. Health and Employment Support. Massage. Bowen Therapy. Aromatherapy . Mindfulness . Reiki. Qi Gong.

The Trust maintains a museum of firefighting in the Greater Manchester region. It manages a collection of fire engines, equipment, uniforms, medals etc, which is open to the public. The operation is run entirely by volunteers. Working in partnership with the Fire and Rescue Service, it also operates a dedicated education programme for schools.

Lower Moss Wood is an educational nature reserve and wildlife hospital . It provides a place for schools, disabled visitors, environmental groups and others to come and learn about conservation and the environment. The wildlife hospital takes in any orphaned, sick or injured wild animal or bird for care. Lower Moss Wood is also a private nature reserve.

The focus of our activities has been and remains the preaching and teaching of the Christian Faith, conducting public weekly services of worship and prayer, our weekly clubs and activities for children and youth, and the provision of facilities and secular activities for the benefit of the community.

The charity works with people with disabilities and uses specialist equipment to enable them to create and make music. The charity also aims to develop technology to help further these aims.

Promotes the mission of the Church of England, by including evangelism, social and ecumenical means.Promotes Christianity by encouraging non church members to participate in events aimed at non church members

Grant making charity which makes donations to a wide range of charities and other community organisations which provide charitable benefits for communities within Greater Manchester, in particular, organisations for young people, provision for the sick, the disabled, the elderly and disadvantaged, support for educational initiatives by arts organisations and support for community groups.

Lighthouse International Ministries (LIM) is a network of churches and individuals throughout Great Britain and Ireland that supports people and projects in Romania, India and Africa i.e. children's homes, youth camps, leprosy missions. LIM's heart is to strengthen, equip and facilitate indigenous people who have good ideas but have very limited resources.

The current activity is the maintenance and operation as a heritage attraction of 84 Plymouth Grove, Manchester, the home of Mrs Elizabeth Gaskell. The house is open to the public and runs a programme of activities and events.

The funds continuing objectives are for charitable purposes within the areas affected by the activities of Manchester Airport. Income is generated from the annual donation from Manchester Airport, and from noise fines levied to airlines on departure by Manchester Airport and passed over to the Trust Fund. These funds are then dispersed to local interest groups as decided by the Trustees.

We accept financial donations via our just giving website. We buy all the presents via Toy Wholesalers. We raise awareness via social media & our web site. We work with social workers, drop in centres and schools to identify children in need of our help. All year we create Christmas sacks & and distribute the toy sacks in December, in time for Christmas.

The Handball Foundation promotes community health and well-being through accessible, inclusive handball and sports programmes across Greater Manchester. We focus on supporting children, young people, and individuals with disabilities, bridging gaps in physical activity access and fostering an inclusive sports community for all ages and backgrounds.

Provision of accomodation for aged or infirm persons of good character and deserving of assistance who reside in Stockport Borough or within a reasonable distance . Priority given to people or widows previously engaged in business or profession

WAST is a self help women's asylum seeker led organization building the members capacity for survival in the asylum system, developing members, confidence, basic English cultural understanding, new skills and providing opportunities to take part in activities which help overcome the trauma of their experiences and which also serve to raise awareness and understanding in their local communities.