Charity and VCS support Charities That specialise in Umbrella bodies

CROSSROADS CARE IS THE UMBRELLA ORGANISATION FOR 96 LOCAL SCHEMES ACROSS ENGLAND, WALES AND ISLE OF MAN. SCHEMES PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES TO CARERS, IMPROVING THE LIVES OF CARERS BY GIVING THEM TIME TO BE THEMSELVES AND HAVE A BREAK FROM THEIR CARING RESPONSIBILITIES. THE AIM IS TO PROVIDE A RELIABLE SERVICE, TAILORED TO MEET THE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS OF EACH CARER AND THE PERSON THEY ARE CARING FOR.

Acts as an umbrella organisation for residents' associations in the area.

We provide accommodation for the VCS in Northumberland

Provision of information, advice and practical assistance for new and small voluntary and community groups who need help to improve governance, administration, fundraising service delivery or to prepare specialist VCS documents. Provision of education and social welfare supports services for the inhabitants of London (and in particular persons of African Carribean origin). Providing work experienc

The UK's only umbrella organisation for physical theatre and visual performance. It acts to: advocate, develop and strengthen new and emerging practice; promote exchange of information, via the Total Theatre Awards and in association with Total Theatre magazine ; encourage debate and develop critical language; develop training and education opportunities.

To promote effective voluntary action within the three boroughs within which it works. This is done by providing a wide range of advice, information, support and training to local groups.

Acts as an umbrella organisation for local users of the sports field in Boston Spa. To develop the sports field for the broader use of the local community to improve their general health and wellbeing. These organisations are Boston Spa Bowling Club and Boston Spa Tennis Club.

The Sports Network Council is a consortium of community, voluntary, youth, and sports organisations, schools and statutory bodies that acts as an umbrella organisation to promote the greater participation of socially excluded groups in sports and health activities in Tower Hamlets.

General charitable purposes

To Provide advice, advocacy and information on statutory/public and voluntary sector services to Africans and other minority groups to address the mental health and well-being issues faced by Africans including refugees, asylum seekers & Migrants in Luton & Beds areas, to provide a signposting support service to organisations that provide advice on welfare, benefits, housing and employment.

Communication and representation on behalf of the voluntary and community sector with key stakeholders. Secretariat services supporting key regional voluntary and community sector working groups, and regional research and other project work.

Assist running of a youth club, by providing advice and guidance to youth worker. Assist women's group with administrative support. Assist elderly persons' club, explaining benefits and health advice. Raising awareness of Hinduism. . An Umbrella organisation for all Hindu Clubs, Voluntary Organisations & Societies. Raise concerns, regarding any proposed legislation which affects Hindus adversely

The trust acts as an umbrella organisation for capacity building and development of facilities for community sport and recreation.

We are a charitable organisation that exists to tackle poverty and inequality in London. We do this by funding the voluntary and community sector and others, as well as by using our expertise and knowledge to support work that tackles poverty and its root causes.

H & F BME has been established to raise the profile, capacity and voice of the BME voluntary sector in Hammersmith and Fulham, through capacity building training and one to one development support and by representation to statutory bodies to raise awareness of BME needs.

To promote the voluntary sector for the benefit of the public in Northamptonshire

The charity was not trading as an independent organisation in 2007/08. The Charity started trading on 1 April 2009.It exists to promote efficiency and effectiveness of the six CVSs.We provided advice and information, organised events and provided a representative role for the six CVSs and wider VCS in our area of benefit and regionally in London.

Hampshire Neurological Alliance covers Southampton, Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Portsmouth as an umbrella organisation for people with Long Term Neurological Conditions (LTNCs), carers & relevant organisations. It works in partnership with commissioners, providers & other support organisations to promote independence and improve provision of coproduced health, social and other local services.

The Centre of Excellence for Sensory Impairment -COESI- works with voluntary sector organisations around the country that provide services and support for people with sensory loss and on projects to address gaps in provision. COESI also provides a helpline and support to its member organisations for central services and making funding applications.

-TO RELIEVE & ASSIST THE VICTIMS OF WAR, CONFLICT OR NATURAL DISASTER;-TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY & EFFECTIVENESS OF THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR THROUGH ENCOURAGING & SUPPORTING INNOVATION & PROVIDING TRAINING, SERVICES AND SUPPORT;-TO ADVANCE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO PEOPLE IN SYRIA & SURROUNDING COUNTRIES & REFUGEES OF SYRIAN ORIGIN IN OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD.

Supporting victims of historic abuse contacting the service via the internet. The service provides signposting to other organisations, and supports victims in making informed decisions as to future reports, police and court action arising from their trauma. It takes referrals from Police and other voluntary sector bodies.

Develop Isleworth Public Hall as a vibrant and sustainable community venue that is a hub for the local community.With partners, provide services that build social cohesion, reduce inequality and make a positive difference to people's lives.Help to improve the fitness and wellbeing of people living in and around Isleworth.Contribute to the voluntary sector in Hounslow and surrounding areas.

To provide an umbrella organisation for community organisations in South Tyneside, providing advice and guidance. Including organizing information and fundraising seminars to help community organisations to be sustainable.

The British Eating Disorders Society (BrEDS) aims to connect everyone working with people with eating disorders or their families across the UK. Membership is open to people working in the NHS, private, academic or voluntary sector. We aim to improve the quality of care and treatment available by connecting people to share information on training, research, audit and guidance

The Charity is an umbrella organisation for the United Pentecostal Oneness Church worldwide, facilitating the supervision and co-ordination of the local churches in countries around the world to ensure that they are consistent in their approach to doctrinal and pastoral matters through periodic training, accrediting and supervising pastors, and providing funds to churches in financial need.