Charity and VCS support Charities That specialise in Umbrella bodies

The YWU - Y&H is a support and development regional infrastructure body focussed on youth voice and works with statutory, independent and voluntary sector providers

CHAMPIONING THE NIDDERDALE AREA, WORKING WITH OTHERS TO ENSURE THAT NIDDERDALE IS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE, WORK AND VISIT, WE ARE AN INDEPENDENT, NON-POLITICAL, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATION THAT SUPPORTS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, INCLUDING LOCAL VOLUNTARY SECTOR, THROUGH THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND PROVISION OF RELIEF AND HELP AND ADVICE TO THOSE IN NEED.

Small Heath Community Forum Ltd is a development agency that capacity builds in the voluntary sector. Seeks to address key issues around health, education & employment by representing communities interest with policy makers. Our activities seek to improve quality of life for divers' population in the area.

Townswomen's Guilds (TG) acts as an umbrella organisation for the national movement. It provides administrative frameworks and works to promote the movement across the UK by assisting in the formation of new Guilds and in the recruitment of new members. It provides national events to bring members together, a magazine to link members and campaigns on matters that make women's lives better .

The Circuit acts as an umbrella organisation for the eleven churches which constitute it. It provides strategic planning, staff, a preaching plan, training, financial and administrative services, circuit events, and encouragement to the churches in their shared mission.

BRC's main activity is to provide an open access drop-in facility, providing Information Advice & Guidance (IAG), help with CVs and jobsearch, as well as learning opportunities in basic skills, ESOL, IT and book-keeping. We also provide counselling and help with benefits, housing and other issues.

To promote voluntary sector advice services by providing members services, support and assistance, to enable advice organisations to provide high quality services and the public to access those services, by promoting cooperation between voluntary sector advice organisations, statutory authorities and other bodies. To advance education of the public through the development of high quality advice.

We provide:Help to parents with criminally groomed and exploited children. Assist parents to work with statutory bodies, and search for missing children, making services more accessible through engagement workshops. Support for core subjects from KS1- KS5, guidance to navigate educational system, writing personal statements, subject selection and universities, CVs and apprenticeship.

The charity promotes the voluntary sector by providing education, development, mentoring, and support for current and future professional fundraisers in the UK and globally, aiming to develop future leaders who will maximise sector income and enhance the quality and reach of charitable services.

The GRC is an umbrella organisation supporting arts play and educational groups within the county of Gloucestershire. We provide a comprehensive range of practical services including a Scrapstore promoting the re-use of business surplus materials for creative activities, creative training and art, craft supplies.

The Federation is an umbrella organisation for community groups in Croxteth. It currently provides an Information and Advice Centre, including specialist debt and money advice, at 35 Moss Way, and a Family Support Centre, with counselling and alternative therapies, at 41 Moss Way.

Promotes voluntary activity in Ripon, Boroughbridge, Pateley Bridge and Masham. Provides advice and information on voluntary organisations and services.

Havering Volunteer Centre (HVC) is :the primary focus for all volunteers & organisations needs & services within Havering. Aim to: be a user-friendly organisation, with expertise & knowledge of voluntary action in Havering.Purpose is:Advise & support people willing to volunteer Promote volunteering & community involvement Advise & support organisations to involve volunteers

Peter Minet Trust is an independent funder making unrestricted multi-year grants to small, local and inspiring charities based in Lambeth and Southwark. We fund charities that are rooted in their communities and bring communities together, helping residents overcome severe and multiple challenges. We work with other local funders to strengthen the voluntary sector in Lambeth and Southwark.

To recruit and place volunteers, work with statutory partners and Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS)organisations to promote volunteering, provide advice and support for local civil society organisations and provide or support appropriate community services.

Multi purpose resource centre providing office space mainly for voluntary sector organisations and public rooms for hire to the public.

Gosport Voluntary Action (GVA) is the council of Voluntary Services for the Gosport district. It is an independant voluntary organisation supporting the development of the voluntary and community sector locally. GVA also provides a range of services directly to local people.

West Euston Partnership works jointly with public, private and voluntary sector organisations to address social and economic need in the community and improve the delivery of local services. Through local consultations working to unite and empower a diverse community; addressing health inequalities through health promotion projects; providing access to learning and training through careers advice.

Race Equality Network is an umbrella body representing the Global Majority voluntary sector. We address issues arising from race inequality, poor community relations, and xenophobia by working with the Public and Voluntary sector to deliver more inclusive and equitable services. We collaborate with our key stakeholders to work towards fostering good relations and cohesion between communities.

To ensure the development and recognition of a vibrant, strong and diverse voluntary sector with a focus on supporting on those aged 0-25 and their families in Dorset and for all children and young people to be empowered, feel respected and know they are valued. We do this by acting as an infrastructure organisation providing training, support, employment programmes and working with communities.

To support the efficiency and effectiveness and the effective use of charitable resources of third sector organisations in Mid Devon by:1. Providing support to assist in their good governance.2. Building their capacity through support, advice and information services.3. Liaising and co-ordinating with them to provide charitable services to improve the lives of the citizens in Mid Devon

Brentwood CVS is a local independent infrastructure organisation that exists to promote, support and strengthen the voluntary and community sector in the borough.

We are a charity operating a wide range of community based ethnically sensitive programmes to promote educational provision, advocacy, quality of life, teenage and family support empowerment and community voluntary sector provision.

The aim of CVABV is to support the development of a vibrant, strong, innovative and self-sustaining VCS in Blyth Valley.

-Drama Workshops: playing drama games and devising original work based on people's own experiences and interests, regularly performing to the public.-Creative Training: tailor-made for professionals in the public, private and voluntary sector, using theatre to challenge perceptions and practices.-Rhythm of the Night: monthly inclusive ?nightclubs? for PWLD.