Charity and VCS support Charities That specialise in Volunteering
Discover 4,054 Charity and VCS support charities that specialise in volunteering. Use the search below to filter within these results.
County Durham Furniture Help Scheme
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Environment, Social welfareCharity object to relieve poverty by the provision of a furniture and household goods recycling service of low cost to those people resident in County Durham who are in necessitous circumstances. We divert bulky waste that would otherwise go to landfill. We also offer volunteering opportunities, work experience and training for all age ranges. Also an employability and job prospect improvement arm
Get Set Girls
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareGet Set Girls is a youth group targeting Hackney disadvantaged BME girls aged 15 to 19 offering: courses for qualifications. Personal Development Workshops, Health programme, community volunteering. Heritage research project, Drama production, Career guidance, linking with employers, resulting in a 95% annual success rate of service users entering employment, and productive youth.
Canolfan Maerdy
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareThe provision of affordable childcare and support for education, training, and volunteer and employment opportunities. Hosting and enabling a Fareshare Food Hub, alongside youth, Community Transport, advice and family services towards the alleviation of poverty, disadvantage and promotion of regeneration within the area of benefit.
Newbury Cancer Care
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfareThe charity provides practical help to cancer patients and their families from diagnosis through to end of life care. We have a team of volunteer drivers who provide transport to and from hospital for appointments and treatment. Cash grants can be made available where appropriate. We fund various services through the Palliative Care Service and are the parent charity for the Rainbow Hospice Rooms
Better World Charity Limited
Charity and VCS support, Religion, Social welfareBetter World operates several educational projects each working within its own restricted budget and funds. It provides education to the Jewish and wider community, in a spirit of idealism and wisdom with an emphasis on encouraging volunteering with the disadvantaged and gratitude. All programmes are focused on being accessible to the financially disadvantaged.
London Tigers
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education, Health, LeisureWe offer provisions such as; Employment/Education & Leadership Support, Capacity Building, Sports Activities, Facilities & Event Management, Peer Support & Mentoring, Intermediary Services, Volunteering, Reparation for youth offenders, Healthy Living, Women's Development, Research and influencing policy. We serve any human aged 8+ years old.
Tax Volunteers
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareThe provision of tax advice and related services to those that are unable to pay professional fees, in particular the elderly. To carry out research into the impact of taxation on the poor and to educate the public on those and related issues.
Oswestry Community Action
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social welfareOswestry Community Action operates in Oswestry and the surrounding area. It acts to help those individuals in the community in need through its 6 main service areas of:Community TransportVolunteeringArtsCareShopmobilityIT and Learning
Forrefugees
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Saving of livesWe raise money from individual and business donations, grants, trusts, and other fundraising activities to buy critical grassroots humanitarian aid and urgent relief services so that refugee men, women and children survive, and build new lives, in Europe. We are trusted to get the right aid to those who need it when they need it via our effective network of on-the-ground volunteer partners.
Medrwn Mon
Charity and VCS supportThe aim of Medrwn Mon is to promote and support volunteering, voluntary and community organisations by working with individuals, groups and communities on Anglesey to ensure they play a full and prominent role in developing the potential of the island.
The Hive Portsmouth
Charity and VCS support, Economic and community developmentHIVE Portsmouth works in partnership with local people, groups and organisations to improve the well-being of people in Portsmouth. We support the development of voluntary and community groups, social enterprise, volunteering and social action. We provide information to guide people to the right support at the right time, enabling early intervention, independence and resilience.
Friends Of Pedal Power Project LTD
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Environment, Facilities, Social welfarePedal Power "makes cycling accessible to all'. It has a wide range of specialised bikes enabling people of all ages & abilities to cycle. It also runs a general cycle hire with bikes for all ages. We offer cycle training & bike maintenance training . Pedal Power undertakes bike recycling & bike maintenance and operates a cafe. There are many opportunities for volunteering & social activities.
Apps For Good
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportWe give young people, especially those from under-represented groups, the skills to shape their future through technology. Our free computing courses give teachers the support and confidence to pick up and deliver our high quality content and resources, as well as give them access to industry volunteers who inspire students to be part of a new, diverse generation of purposeful tech innovators.
Furnishing Futures CIO
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Environment, Housing, Social welfareWe recycle donated furniture and goods to reduce landfill and help furnish homes in London at no cost for women who have experienced domestic abuse. We provide work experience opportunities for volunteers.
Prison Fellowship
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Crime and JusticePrison Fellowship aims to support prisoners by coming alongside them and supporting them to change. We offer our victim awareness course (Sycamore Tree), family contact programme (Angel Tree) and Letter Writing services to all who request them, regardless of their beliefs. We do this through our network of volunteer members and have over 2500 volunteers throughout England and Wales.
Mission Direct Limited
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareVisionFreeing young people from physical and spiritual poverty forever and transforming the lives of our volunteers who work to make this happen.MissionTo enable our volunteers to join local people in projects that help them children escape poverty and to challenge and motivate them towards future acts of service.We mobilise self funding volunteers to use their time for good
Foundation For Active Community Engagement
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, EducationProvision of a venue and service for youth work and award schemes, targeting based on age or mental or physical ability. Provision of a venue and service for community events, courses, social and/or employment skills. Work with other voluntary or educational organisations through the use of employees and volunteers of the organisation operating sessions and mentoring, for example at local schools.
London Baptist Church
Charity and VCS support, ReligionAs a Church, we do hold sermon and Bible Academy class every week. We also run Bible seminar three to four times annual to preach people who are non-believers. The members of our church therefore gather almost every evening to study the Bible to get to know God closely and help people on that subject as well as volunteer work.
African And Caribbean Mental Health Services
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfareACMHS is a community based organisation providing free confidential and culturally appropriate services to African and African Caribbean people suffering from mental ill health. Main activities are assessment and management of care, Mental health services, IAPT, CBT, Advocacy, Volunteering, Carers Group, Student Placement, Advice and Support, Counselling, Drop-ins, Befriending/peer support
Acacia Family Support
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HealthAcacia Family Support offers free post natal support services for mothers and their families affected by pre or post natal depression across Birmingham. We are a volunteer led organisation and our drop in centres offer a full range of support services for women and their families. Our mission is to :Improve the lives of mothers and families affected by pre- and post- natal depression
Scotswood Natural Community Garden Limited
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, HealthBased in the grounds of the John Marley Centre, in Scotswood, the charity offers a wide range of activities linked to sustainability issues and improving mental health and well-being. The programmes include: educational workshops, youth groups, older peoples services, volunteering and training. The charity is involved with a range of environmental and community based projects within the area.
Voluntary Action Coventry
Charity and VCS supportVoluntary Action Coventry exists to promote and support social action, volunteering and community resilience in Coventry, strengthening communities, building capability and improving quality of life for residents in the city.
Fellowship Afloat Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureFellowship Afloat's centre at Tollesbury, Essex is a place for adventure, relaxation and exploring the environment.Based on a converted lightvessel moored on the coast, it is an activity venture for youth clubs, schools, churches , special needs groups and people pursuing sailing qualifications.Guests are served by the centre staff and expert volunteers who form the lively Christian community.
Worcester Wheels
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareVoluntary work in social services, particularly community transport, and similar charitable activities.
The Mccarthy & Stone Charitable Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS supportOur Foundation is working for a society where older people are valued, engaged and connected with their community. We achieve this through providing grant support to local, grassroots, volunteer-driven charities and community groups.