Charities In Wigan

The main aim of the charitable activities are to provide employment, training, information and services for disabled people.

Support to people affected by Autism in Greater Manchester.

High quality supported housing in our regional areasSupport and CSCI registered domiciliary care on individual basis, either through supporting people contracts or domiciliary contract for care.Holiday and leisure/alternative respite in North Wales.

The Charity was established to work with partners in Wigan and Leigh to promote the welfare and wellbeing of local residents with a particular emphasis on tackling social exclusion.

Religious activities.

Providing basketball and other sporting and recreation facilities.

Our 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.,

Providing recreational and leisure time activity in the interests of social welfare for young people who have need by reason of their youth, disablity or social and economic circumstances with a view to improving the conditions of life of such persons.The furtherance of authentic Jewish religious education.

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.

The charity's main income is donations and most of this income is donated to institutions and charitable organisations and for the relief of poverty.

St Wilfrid's Standish Church has several important activities that are central to it's main purposes; faith being the central activity with regular services, being a central hub for the Parish, as well as our Parish Hall which is an important meeting place in the community for faith groups, children's activities as well as catering for any other groups.

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.

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.

To 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.

CAN supports diverse communities and artists in Greater Manchester by helping them to develop high-quality, meaningful participatory arts projects.

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.

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.

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

We provide very sheltered housing accomodation.

To provide the benefit of the inhabitants and primarily the Muslims inhabitants of Altrincham, and surrounding areas.To advance the Islamic faith.To advance the education of the general public.To provide facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation.

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.

Delivering targeted support through mentoring, arts and sports programmes to local children, young people and families.

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.

We work with parents and other adults who have suffered the traumatising effects of war, torture and displacement. Through our work with refugees and people seeking asylum, we seek to improve their life chances and their mental health and wellbeing. We provide therapy, often with horticulture. We also offer practical support with benefits, education and housing matters.

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.