Social welfare Charities That specialise in Community transport
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Eastbourne Shopmobility
Social welfareTo provide powered scooters, wheelchairs and other equipment for use by disabled persons to improve their mobility in Eastbourne town centre and the seafront.
Bramshott And Liphook Parish Voluntary Care Group
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareThe relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage within the Parish of Bramshott and Liphook and surrounding areas by the provision of transport to and from medical appointments. Medical appointments are defined as visits to doctors, hospitals,dentists, opticians and similar health related establishments.
Sevenoaks Volunteer Transport Group
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareProvides transport to medical appointments using volunteer drivers.
Harpenden Connect
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareHarpenden Connect is the charity set up to run a new volunteer operated hail and ride Harpenden Hopper community bus service, serving areas of the town with little or no commercial bus services. A second Hopper bus will be used to take the elderly and disadvantaged on trips helping to combat isolation and provide a social outlet for those who are seldom able to get out for pure enjoyment.
Trelewis O A P Welfare Committee
Arts, Leisure, Social welfareArrange various coach Outings to places of interest. Organise various social events eg. concerts, bingo social evenings, luncheon club, Christmas Dinner with entertainment. Provide transport via minibus to events. Organise short break holidays.
Greatworth Community Transport Association
Social welfareRunning community transport services for such inhabitants of the parish of Greatworth & Halse and its environs.
Beeline Community Car Service
Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfareBeeline Community Transport, which was set up in 1983, is based at The Partnership Centre, Atherstone and covers the whole of North Warwickshire. It has a team of volunteer drivers who use their own cars to provide a door-to-door transport service mainly to hospitals, clinics and other essential health services such as doctors' surgeries, chiropodists, dentists and opticians.
Age Concern Fakenham Area Minibus Service
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo provide transport for the elderly and disabled in Fakenham and surrounding villages.shopping, doctors, clinics, outings, this is a door to door service. With a helper on each bus to assist with heavy shopping and walking aids.Our 2 buses are out everyday, we have regular routes out to villages into Supermarkets and all have a chance to go on outings, theatres etc.
Bakewell Choral Society
Arts, Social welfareBakewell Choral Society was formed to enable local people to come together to sing for pleasure. The choir is open to all who wish to sing. The Society puts on 4 concerts a year featuring a variety of music. To enable people to attend our concerts we provide a free-to-user transport facility and this is provided by the Society using a local community bus service.
Burtonwood & Winwick Community Bus CIO
Social welfareDue to limited public transport many of our residents are unable to access the local services they need. To address these issues we set up the Burtonwood and Winwick Community Bus. Residents came together to provide a much needed transport service for the villagers, and we have have a minibus service that is open to all residents. We also tackle issues such as social isolation and loneliness.
Age Concern Hayling Island
Beneficiary group, Social welfareProvide:- luncheon clubs, drop in centres & carers groups.Hire the hall out for various groups.Provide transport to club
Llanelli And District Shopmobility
Social welfareThe Schemes aim to promote equality of access and to encourage independence of people with disabilities (permanent or temporary), through the provision of mobility equipment such as scooters, wheelchairs and power chairs.
Teddington And Hampton Wick Voluntary Care Group
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareDoor to door transport for those in need using volunteer drivers. Shopping buses with escorts for those who wish to shop for themselves but need assistance with accessible transport and carrying bags. Shopping for the housebound. Social activities for the lonely with transport provided, using accessible transport buses if needed.
Beaulieu Respite
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social care, Social welfareRaise funds for equipment, toys and minibus for children with disabilities to use whilst at respite.
Fergusons Lane Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareWe cater mainly for the needs of the older people in the ward. This take the form of variety clubs and activities including a highly successful Lunch Club which provides meals four days a week and as we also have a minibus this allows housebound residents to take part in the activities as we can transport them to and from the club.There is also a number of regular clubs who meet in the building
Culm Voluntary Car Scheme
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfareProviding a community transport service for frail, elderly and disabled people in the Culm Valley area (Devon) by taking them to hospital, doctors surgeries and to other medical appointments by volunteers using their own cars.
Bishop's Waltham Minibus Group
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareThe Object of the Minibus Group is to provide transport for charitable organisations, community groups and school groups based in Bishop's Waltham and the surrounding parishes, and individuals who are elderly, disabled or otherwise disadvantaged.
Friends Of Hilden Oaks School (fohos)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Social welfareFriends of Hilden Oaks School (FOHOS) works with Hilden Oaks school, its parents and pupils to put on activities and events.with the purpose of advancing the education for all the pupils. Examples include Christmas Fayre,Quiz night,Burns night, Discos and Summer fetes. Also the funding of a school minibus, sports equipment, and the purchase of interactive play equipment.
Friends Of Woodlands Hsa Harrow
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Facilities, Housing, Social welfareFriends of Woodlands (FOW) is the home-school association for Woodlands School. It is made up of a motivated group of staff and parents. We come together several times a year to organise social and fundraising events to help raise money for the school. Some of our activities have included international day, fetes, fund-raising for computing equipment and school accessible minibuses.
Friend To Friend
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfareFriend to Friend is a local charity in rural South Kirklees, West Yorkshire, offering a range of activities for older people including armchair exercise, monthly meals, coffee mornings, cultural and craft activities and games including dominoes and cards. Our groups are aimed at keeping older people healthier, more active and less lonely. We provide transport where necessary.
Friends Of Heavitree Health Centre
Associations, Facilities, Health, Social care, Social welfareProvide transport to medical appointments.Provide transport and assistance with shopping.Provide transport and assistance to lunch clubs.Social drop in club for carers and ex carers.Carers support service / befriending.Memory cafe.
Shopmobility Worcester
Social welfareTo promote the welfare and independence of disabled people by the provision on loan of wheelchairs or electric scooters in Worcester.
St. Albans District Shopmobility
Social welfareSt Albans District Shopmobility is a charity scheme which provides scooters and wheelchairsto help people with limited mobility.
Thatcham Volunteer Bureau
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareTo undertake voluntary work in education, health, social services and similar charitable activities amongst those persons in need. Our main activity is to provide and operate a community transport scheme for the elderly and disabled in our local area.
Shopmobilty South Gloucestershire
Social welfareRelief of people with restricted mobility (whether of temporary or permanent nature) by provision of powered scooters, wheelchairs and other equipment