Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Unemployment

1. Specialist advice,casework and advocacy to individuals in the areas of Employment Law & Discrimination law.2. Advice, training and support to community & voluntary sector organisations in the areas of Employment Law, Discrimination Law and Human Resources.3. Provision of Volunteering whereby individuals can gain skills, knowledge, training and improved employment opportunities.

Education & Training, Relief of Poverty, Economic/community/development/employment

Kidasha works in partrnership with local organisations in Nepal to increase the aspiration, resilience and life chances of children growing up in urban poverty by improving physical and emotional wellbeing, reducing neglect, abuse and exploitation and increasing participation in education, learning and/or positive employment.

ASPERGER EAST ANGLIA (AEA) PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE AND INTEGRATED SERVICE FOR CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS WITH ASPERGER SYNDROME (AS) AND ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY AS. AEA WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH STATUTORY SERVICES AND OTHER PARTNERS TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS. AEA PROVIDES SUPPORT GROUPS AND OFFERS INFORMATION AND ADVICE ON MANY ISSUES INCLUDING EDUCATION, TRAINING, BENEFITS AND EMPLOYMENT

The Bright Lights are committed to advancing the community?s hopes for everyone to become healthy, conscientious and productive future members of modern, democratic Britain.Activities included:- Community engagement initiatives- Literacy & numeracy support- Provision of sports and leisure facilities- Support employment and regeneration initiatives- Promoting peaceful co-existence

to provide learning, advisory and other support services for the benefit of people in the communities of the Neath and Dulais Valleys that can help advance education, relieve financial need, promote health, relieve unemployment, develop capacity and skills, provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare, for recreation or other leisure.

Prevention and relief of poverty, mental and physical health, the relief of sickness and need amongst serving members of the Armed Forces, veterans and their families. The provision of mentoring, services, facilities and equipment to support their treatment, rehabilitation, resettlement, education, training and employment in their transition to civilian life.

SUPPORTING LOCAL COMMUNITY TO ACCESS EDUCATION, ADVICE AND JOBS.

We provide a Training Service for blind and sight impaired teenagers to support them towards employment. We offer a comprehensive Employment Service helping school leavers, undergraduates and graduates into employment throughout the United Kingdom. We also support families, employers and professionals in all aspects of education. All with the theme of raising confidence and aspirations.

Entraide (Mutual Aid) supports asylum seekers and refugees in Solihull and the West Midlands. We help them to access benefits, housing, education, training and employment as well as providing befriending and other social activities. We also work to reduce poverty in Africa (especially in Dem Rep of Congo) in the fields of education, health, livelihoods, agriculture, etc.

3Pillars Project works to prevent ex-offenders and young people vulnerable to crime from social exclusion and assists them to rehabilitate and integrate back into society. Through sports based mentoring, in custody and the community, we strive to transform the long term employment prospects of ex-prisoners, through structured apprenticeship programmes, paid work and support to gain qualifications.

Work with the homeless and disadvantaged to improve the quality of their lives by providing advice, opportunities and support in areas such as employment and training, financial management, health and education, leisure, sports and the arts.

Manna House works for the benefit of the public in South Lakeland providing advice, advocacy and a drop-in support centre for those who are homeless, vulnerably housed, lonely or needing help. The Charity also offers a range of activities to develop life and employment skills to enable service users to become active members of the local community.

Provision of education, training, support to adults with mental health problems and learning disabilities through the provision of workshop based employment together with horticultural activities and leisure activities taking place throughout the North East of England. The charity helps adults to regain mainstream employment and volunteering opportunities and provides support to aid recovery.

GROW works with schools and communities delivering bespoke programmes in sustainable food growing and outdoor learning. We work predominantly with children and young people who face poverty, personal, or social barriers to learning, healthy living, and employment. Our agro-ecological farm and outdoor learning site at The Totteridge Academy in North London is at the heart of all of our activities.

LandWorks is a ground-breaking resettlement charity working with those in prison, or at risk of going to prison. Using the structure of a working day to teach transferable skills and work intensively on a 1-2-1 basis, we help them develop a crime-free identity, move away from offending and back into jobs and the community. We have proven we can break the crime-prison-release-prison cycle.

The Corner House Youth Project in Stockton provides services for young people and families who are on the margins of society due to personal or economic status in order to gain greater control. By enabling young people to identify their own needs and aspirations encourage young people to participate positively in their communities and support young people into education, training and employment

North Somerset People First promotes and encourages people with a learning disability, difficulty and/or autism to speak up for themselves, empowering them to be in control of their own lives, now and in the future.We facilitate speaking up forums, consultations, provide person centred planning & advocacy, employment & work experience, accessible training programmes & social events & activities.

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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.

Re-Instate is a charity working to improve employment opportunities, quality of life and well-being for disadvantaged people including people experiencing mental ill-health, people with learning disabilities and young people.A key part of the vision for Re-Instate is the provision of employment services that build sustainable recovery for people experiencing mental ill-health.

Poole Waste Not Want Not runs a community shop that is intended for individuals and families that are struggling to feed themselves and their families with nutritious food due to financial hardship in Poole and surrounding areas.This includes people in poorly paid employment, in debt, and with insufficient benefits.

Sheffield Flourish aims to support the development of enterprising ideas, enabling them to flourish into businesses that benefit well-being and can provide both volunteering and employment opportunities for people with mental health conditions.

The charity offers free, confidential and impartial advice on a range of topics including welfare benefits, money and debt, employment, housing, consumer matters and legal issues.

We run a community centre for local people, offering meeting facilities for local residents free of charge, adult learning and training classes/sessions, fitness classes, social club/bingo and in school holidays play schemes for children and young people. We have many contacts with local organisations and provide sign posting information on a wide variety of social issues from health to job ops