Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Urban areas

To create and maintain an urban wetland area, including flood meadows and associated habitats, for the benefit of wildlife, to alleviate flooding risks by better management of the water courses, to provide safe access to the public and to educate the public in nature conservation and sustainable land management.

We support the development of self-sustaining local organisations in Africa and Asia that work with urban poor communities to help realise their right to land, housing and basic services. We provide a range of grants, loans and other support that these organisations need to deliver land, housing and basic services at increased scale and in new ways.

KHAAS seeks to promote the comprehensive needs of BME disabled children, their carers and families. KHAAS was formed in 1987 in response to research undertaken by Bristol Inner City health project. KHAAS provides a Saturday respite care, holiday playscheme, health related sessions, accredited and non accredited course, one to one group support & outings etc.

Provide a wide range of educational/social activities, individual support, advice and advocacy to support older people living in the Woodhouse and Little London areas of inner city Leeds.

In 2005, Tower Hamlets Youth League United was established as a non-profit organisation with the purpose of providing a safe haven where inner-city youth participate in a comprehensive schedule of Sports and life skills program that promotes the physical, educational and life skills necessary to prepare and empower them for leadership in their communities and success in their personal lives. Our

The Foundation focuses its activities on encouraging the training and career development of young researchers in the field of urban and regional studies, mainly those from low and middle-income countries. It does this by supporting studentships and writing up grants, as well as grants to attend international conferences and summer schools.

As a rare inner-city resource, we are a wild and protected space for young people to lead, take chances, develop creativity, succeed and fail in a safe and nurturing environment, improving mood, skills, and self-worth. Picture massive wooden play sculptures for swinging and climbing, a skateboard ramp, a shipping container housing a music production studio, cooking over bonfires, etc.

Bishop Auckland & Shildon Circuit is a diverse network embracing 10 churches, representing both urban and rural areas. It seeks to consolidate and develop the work of the churches, encouraging partnership among and between them. It exists to make the love of God known and share the Good News of the Gospel through worship and activities of the individual churches, holding those churches in unity.

Manage a city farm on the outskirts of Birkenhead, Wirral for public recreation and education. With a small collection of farm animals, cafe, nature trail, special events and gift shop the farm also provides opportunities for volunteers to be involved from maual tasks to fundraising.

As an Educational Charity in the Inner City, We provide free Basic Numeracy ansd Literacy help to adults who cannot read or write. Over 90% of the Adults who come to our venue are unemployed and cannot engage in meaningful employment due to poor Literacy Skills. These adults do not have access to an Internet connection or a home Computer. They come to our centre for advice and guidance.

Speed up and scale up transformative urban development towards a resilient, low carbon, resource efficient way of living. Bring together:1 - World-leading modellers & sector experts to design and create tools; and2 - Public, private, community & knowledge sectors to enable them to make collaborative decisions on policies that lead to improved resilience & attract private sector investments.

To provide a local community centre for the benefit of all Kempston residents and voluntary organisations without distinction of sex political, religious or other opinions in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for all users of the facility.

The advancement of education in matters relating to urban design by offering advice, information and training and project support to community, tenants and residents groups throughout the UK.The improvement or provision of pubic amenities in the interests of urban and rural regeneration, through the support and promotion of public participation in the design of the built environment.

The object of the charity is to provide almshouses for poor men, not less than sixty years of age and of good character who are resident in the County of Northamptonshire and preferably in the Urban district of Rothwell, at the time of appointment. A total of ten almshouses are available to meet this object.

WE HAVE OVER 10 YEARS' EXPERIENCE WORKING FOR AND WITH SOCIAL HOUSING PROVIDERS AND THEIR RESIDENTS ON THEIR PRIORITIES, HELPING TO CREATE, INSPIRE AND BUILD NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEM. WE SPECIALISE IN DEVELOPING INSPIRATIONAL AND EXCITING PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO BRING THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER ON ISSUES OF COMMON CONCERNS AND ULTIMATELY SUPPORT THEM THROUGH ANY BARRIERS THEY FACE.

Networking and both formal and informal training and other communication initiatives, in order to motivate, encourage, train and facilitate self-financing teams engaged in church planting.

The provision of child care, play, creative and youth activities for children, young people and families from the inner city wards of the City of Plymouth.

operating primarily throughout Yorkshire, Cumbria, the North East of England and Scotland but also nationally as a building preservation trust and an impartial advisory body offering guidance to those interested in the enhancement and protection of the historic environment in both rural and urban areas, providing training and education in traditional building and engineering heritage skills.

Caring for pre school children in an inner city area.

Advance the education of students of the former Strode's Sixth Form College and young persons resident in the area of the former Urban District of Egham

We provide a search and rescue service for people who are lost, injured or endangered and appropriate medical care to mitigate further harm, injury or distress to such people. We do this particularly in rural upland areas but also in semi-rural and urban environments primarily in the counties of Northumberland and Tyne & Wear.

The purpose of the Goodly Dale Cottage Homes is "to provide accomodation for poor persons of good character each of whom shall not be less than 60 years of age (or 50 if disabled), and shall have been born or lived for 10 of the last 30 years in Windermere and Ambleside Urban Districts, Undermillbeck, Troutbeck and Applethwaite.

Seven programmes of compassion minister to people's basic needs in the squatter urban poor communities of Mandaluyong in Manila. Over two hundred children receive an education through the Child Sponsorship Programme. Over fifty desperately poor families receive help each month through the Family Support Programme.

Woodgate Valley Urban Farm is a focus for the empowerment & practical involvement of people from the local community in rural activities.. There is an emphasis upon young people, the disadvantaged, and the underprivileged to whom we give general support, life skills training & basic confidence in a non judgemental environment. We are members of Social Farms & Gardens.

Our mission is to reach out to these young adults who do not have the required experience or knowledge, and help them transform into successful entrepreneurs. Our vision is to create a world where no young person is lost or left aside.