Charities In Wigan
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International Buddhist Progress Society (manchester)
The charity holds regular Sunday services, Monthly Lamp Offering Services and Special Dharma Services. It provides counselling on a variety of subjects and conducts Chinese courses. It also performs marriages and funeral services.
Greater Together Manchester
GTM works alongside people experiencing poverty, inequality and disadvantage, including people experiencing homelessness, social isolation, physical and mental ill health, and people with experience of the asylum system. We provide advice, practical support, and other community services, while strengthening communities, developing community leaders and mobilising volunteers.
Goods For Good (global)
Goods For Good sends goods donated by UK and European businesses and individuals to vulnerable communities living around the world. The charity also works with vulnerable communities in the UK, such as refugees and asylum seekers. In four years of operation, we have helped over two million people in desperate need, delivering £20.5m worth of goods to 24 countries worldwide.
Dancesyndrome
DS enables People With Learning Disabilities to be active and visible citizens and provides opportunities that increase health and well-being. DS's dance leaders' with learning disabilities deliver inclusive dance workshops in local communities in the North West. DS creates meaningful activities that increase the life chances of PWLD and stimulate community cohesion through inclusive approaches.
Victory Outreach Manchester
a) Weekly: i) 2 Services on Sundays -10am to 11:30am (Morning) & 12pm to 2pm (Afternoon)ii) Wednesday Evening Prayers - 18:30 to 20:30iii) Thursday Praise and Worship Practice - 7pm to 9pmiv) Friday Evening Life Groups - 7pm to 8pmMonthly:i) Every 1st Saturday -Men's Morning Prayer -08am to 10amii) Every 2nd Saturday - Women's Morning Prayer - 08am to 10am
Call Plus
Promote the relief of any person suffering from cancer or other life threatening illness by counselling and home support and providing facilities for the exchange of experience views and information among sufferers, relatives and other interested persons
Manchester Schools' Pe Association
Manchester Schools' PE Association provides a programme of opportunity for schools to engage in sport, competition, physical activity, health & wellbeing and leadership.
Hindsford Community Link (nw) Limited
Our aim is to provide low cost quality childcare for the local community. We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage to provide quality experiences for all our children. All grants given by local government for 3 and 4 year olds is spent on giving our children the best play equipment, resouces and environment.
Leigh Youth And Community Development Trust
The charity delivers activities that help the needs of the local community by designing, planning and implementing programmes that increase individuals physical activity levels, aid greater academic achievement, increase health and social wellbeing and increase the skills of local community members and develop community togetherness.
Our Room Manchester
Our Room is an arts charity and creative community for male, trans and non-binary people who sex work. Our vision is that male, trans and non-binary people who sex work live happier, healthier more creative lives. We believe that the power of Art combined with person centred professional support and advocacy can support and enable positive life-changing transformation.
Gwasanaeth Adfocatiaeth A Chynghori Gogledd Cymru'
To promote and provide advice and advocacy for people dacing disadvantage through disability, illness, age or social exclusion, who live, in particular but not exclusively, in North Wales.
Redeemed Christian Church Of God - Alive Chapel
THE CHARITY AIM AT ACTIVITIES TOWARDS ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND SPREADING THE GOODNEWS OF SALVATION TO MANKIND.SUPPORTING AND IMPACTING THE COMMUNITY POSITIVELY. WE SUPPORT FAMILIES,HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS. WE ORGANIZE SEMINARS TO TACKLING ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR I OUR COMMUNITY.
Yes Manchester CIO
Yes Manchester provides supportive, whole-person information, advice and guidance for unemployed and under-employed individuals in North Manchester, alongside employablity and digital skills learning opportunities. We are always positive, community focused and person-centred. Our vision is to build confidence, drive ambition and inspire people to be the best that they can be.
Bolton Young Men's Christian Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareOur main activities :youth and community work, play and children's work, health sports and fitness, Youth Cafe, detached youth work. personal and social development for people who are disadvantaged by poverty, disability, health issues, young offenders, members of minority community groups enabling them to develop and make a positive contribution to the community in which they live.,
Spoons
The objectives of the charity are to relieve the needs of parents and families of babies who experience neonatal care in Greater Manchester by the provision of support and information, and to advance awareness and education of neonatal care, and its implications for families, to health professionals and the general public.
Antioch Network Manchester
The objectives of the Antioch Network are to develop and sustain Christian Mission to support and strengthen the work and ministry of the Church of England in the Diocese of Manchester, by planting small churches in areas of social and economic deprivation and multicultural diversity. Service of worship, prayer, pastoral support and reaching out to those in need will be the main activities.
Talk To Sara LTD
Providing support and information to women and girls who have suffered sexual violence or abuse; through helpline, Live Chat and email services. We also offer counselling and group work. In addition, we have an Independent Sexual Violence Advocate, aimed at Black and ethnically minoritised women.Working in partnership with commissioners, local groups, voluntary and statutory organisations.
The Peter Kershaw Trust
Grants normally made only to organisations with registered charitable status in the Greater Manchester area. Capital building/renovation projects not normally supported. Grants are not made to individuals.
Wrightington, Wigan And Leigh Health Services Charity
The mission of Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Health Service Charity is to further improve the quality of patient care, through staff training, purchasing medical equipment and enhancing the patient environment and experience. This is achieved through the generosity of the general public and by fundraising activities, events and appeals.
Halle Endowment Trust
ArtsTo maintain a capital endowment fund and to apply the annual income of that fund in perpetuity towards the education of the general public in the study, appreciation and practice of music and the allied arts by furthering and supporting the objects and work of the Halle Concerts Society.
Asian Development Association Of Bury
To develop and implement initiatives that will improve and enhance the economic, educational, social, cultural and recreational conditions of the communities residing in the North West
Higher Folds Community Centre (leigh) Limited
The work of the Centre as a community anchor is carried out by a team of staff and volunteers, who deliver services to the local area to meet the needs of local people. Current activities improve the fitness and health, provide food for those in poverty, deliver early years education, improve life skills and employment opportunities and reduce isolation of local older people.
Wigan And Leigh Community Charity
We aim to provide services and support to the local community in areas such as Food Poverty, Mental Health support, reducing Social Isolation, supporting people with Disabilities, and supporting people back into Skills training and Employment.
The Greater Manchester Transport Society
Charitable activities, HeritageThe Greater Manchester Transport Society exists to maintain a museum for the purpose of advancing the education of the public in the nature of public transport within the United Kingdom and the historical development of all aspects of such public transport with particular emphasis upon the historical aspects of road passenger transport in the counties of Greater Manchester Cheshire and Lancashire.
Uncurbed Collective
A member-led organisation creating innovative, thought-provoking performance primarily to raise greater awareness and understanding of a variety of social and cultural issues from a disability perspective. Providing opportunities for training, confidence building & meaningful social interaction to reduce social isolation and signposting to other in/formal learning and employment opportunities.