Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Urban areas

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.

To apply grants and provide management and administrative support when required to inner city projects in Manchester, Sheffield and Liverpool which aim to give help to the disadvantaged people in our society; and to childrens projects in N Derbyshire, Manchester, Sheffield and Liverpool

Makes grants and donations to applicants who must be resident in the Ambleside ward of the Lakes Urban Council, for "Need, Hardship and Distress". Monies for distribution from leasing out of two town centre properties as retail outlets.

Main Hall: Playschool, Dance, Urban Theatre School, Slimming World, Meetings & Shows, Fuchsia Society, Zumba Class, 1 U3A Group, Vulcan Trust, Martial Art, general public, Budgerigar/Foreign bird Society. Polling Station when required. Annex:Playschool, Jazz Record Society, South Essex Astronomy club, Budgerigar/Foreign bird Society.Car Park:Stambridge Pigeon club, Horticultural Society

Heartcry seeks to faciliate people by helping them to be relevant in the community place with their Christian faith. We assist both the community and churches, by supplying support through resources, books and training at seminars and conferences. We visit overseas projects and assist in helping people in deprived inner city and economically struggling areas.

support of the arts, in particular drama, organisations working for improved race relations, inner city projects and third world projects

FOPV is the charitable community group which looks after the parks in Sheffield lying along the Porter Brook. We aim to conserve and restore the beautiful features and industrial heritage of this 4 km long linear valley which links the Peak District countryside to the urban areas of S.W. Sheffield.

The objective of the Trust is to relieve the needs of children, their families and carers in such ways as the trustees think fit with a view to developing their physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and intellectual capabilities and that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society, and that their conditions of life may be improved.

Manages a network of volunteers and professionals who work to conserve and improve urban trees.Arranges meetings to educate people about trees. Manages the Family Tree Scheme in Plymouth.Encourages groups to suggest places for new tree planting, and co-ordinates delivery actions.Keeps a record of newly planted trees and ensures they receive the nurture required.

H.O.M.E @ School is a local parent led charity, set up to providing local BME children living in the inner city area of Hackney and Haringey with structured activities to complement the school day.

Undertaking research in the field of architecture and urban planning

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.

We are a Church of England parish church providing worship opportunities, fellowship, Christian training, pastoral care, and community support in a lively multi-racial area of inner-city Bristol facing considerable challenges.

Embed architecture and urban design in children's education and give a voice to young people within their local physical environment through building a network of built environment professionals, educationists and teachers across the UK to support their work and embed youth-led design approaches. This is achieved through Awards, Forums, Resource Bank, Research and Policy.

An urban care farm and community garden situated in Marple, Stockport, our aim is to increase the life chances of vulnerable young people and adults with neurodiversity and/or mental or physical health issues through wellbeing, volunteering and employment opportunities, and to provide access to heritage, nature and the environment for those less likely to connect due to social disadvantage.

We're an inner-city church seeking to bring Hope & Transformation through the good news about Jesus to the Community, College & Centre of Walsall, West Midlands. Details of all activities can be found on our websitewww.stpeterswalsall.org/

We provide a safe space for a very diverse membership base of 500 young people from the inner-city Leeds community, to come together to play sports and have productive leisure time. We turn no one away, and use sport as a vehicle through which to give back to this community, as it aids their physical and mental health, as well as their personal development - aiding their future prospects.

We aim to improve the lives and opportunities of inner city children and young people who come from financially or socially disadvantaged backgrounds. Our two week summer programme with educational, leisure and health related activities enhances the children's social development and improves their confidence and self-esteem, providing them with the tools to enrich their lives and their future.

Provide a search and rescue services in support of the police forces of north and mid Wales.This includes on the hill, urban areas plus a swift-water capability

- The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation in particular by the provision of facilities for the playing of table tennis.- The promotion of community participation for the benefit of inhabitants of Barnet and County of Hertfordshire, and, in particular, the advancement of education, the protection of health and the development of inter-personal skills.

Unlocking-real life stories of urban people. Revealing-good news of the down to earth Christ. Releasing-life changing skills and confidence. Unlock is a Christian charity that has worked since 1973 to help urban churches of any denomination respond to the challenges in their areas. We are especially concerned with helping people in "text-shy" cultures to explore their faith. We place trained unloc

Hampshire Search and Rescue Dogs (HSARDogs) is a voluntary search dog group available to emergency services. We are supported by our umbrella organisation Association of Lowland Search and Rescue (ALSAR) accredited to national standards; dog handler and support search for people who may be missing or injured in urban or rural areas. The team work closely with Hampshire Search and Rescue (Hantsar)

LeicSAR is a lowland search and rescue unit operating throughout Leicestershire and Rutland. We are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.Our primary role is to assist the Police in the search for vulnerable missing persons in urban, rural and lowland areas. This includes children, the elderly or those suffering from an illness including dementia, depression or mental health issues.

To promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community in Birmingham City and surrounding areas (herein after called the area of benefit in particular), to advance education, promote Multi-Faith religious activities, relieve poverty and sickness by associating together with representatives of the community, statutory authorities, and other organisations in the area of benefit.

Civic Pride Rossendale's aim is to make the Rossendale Valley a cleaner, tidier more colourful urban environment.Our volunteers do this by picking litter and by improving and maintaining public gardens. We maintain the ASDA embankment, the Metal Tree Bed, Trickett's Memorial Ground, Haslingden Road gardens, as well as many, many others. We also install and maintain the hanging baskets.