Social welfare Charities That specialise in Loneliness
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Barnsley Independent Alzheimer's And Dementia Support
Arts, Health, Social care, Social welfareTo provide information, support and advice to people affected by dementia in Barnsley. Services include carer support, befriending, circle dancing, support groups, holidays, day trips, social events, newsletters etc
Hounslow Action For Youth Association
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo promote and develop programmes to meet the social, cultural and educational needs for children and young people within LB Hounslow, particularly those at risk of social exclusion, including the creation of safe environments for young people to develop their skills, promote social responsibility and encourage their active participation in the organisation of these programmes.
The Living Paintings Trust
Arts, Health, Social welfareWe publish unique Touch to See books which enable blind and partially sighted people, young and old, to explore and enjoy the world of pictures. Our purpose is to relieve the social and educational isolation that they suffer throughout their lives. These unique books are available throughout Britain and Ireland to all visually impaired people completely free from our postal library service.
Dyffryn Clwyd Mission Area
Arts, Beneficiary group, Religion, Social welfareDyffryn Clwyd Mission Area is a gathering of 12 church communities in the Diocese of St Asaph, sharing our faith through Worshiping God, Growing the Church and Loving the World.Worship is provided in the 12 churches, providing the opportunity to mark life events and the celebration of festivals. Outreach is provided to children, and to the lonely and the bereaved through regular activities.
Gwasanaeth Adfocatiaeth A Chynghori Gogledd Cymru'
Charitable activities, Social welfareTo promote and provide advice and advocacy for people dacing disadvantage through disability, illness, age or social exclusion, who live, in particular but not exclusively, in North Wales.
Parkplay LTD
Facilities, Health, Social welfareParkPlay is building happier, healthier communities nationwide through the life-changing power of play.ParkPlay is tackling the challenges of physical and mental health and isolation. It supports communities to bring free, outdoor play to their parks every Saturday, welcoming people of all ages and backgrounds to connect and have fun.
Making A Difference To Maidstone LTD
Social welfareTo promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society.
York Blind & Partially Sighted Society
Health, Social welfareThe aim of York Blind & Partially Sighted Society (MySight York) is to advocate and provide services to enable people who are blind or partially sighted achieve independence and live well with sight loss. We provide an Equipment and Information Centre, a Befriending Service, an Eye Clinic service, activities, outreach to anyone struggling with sight loss in the York area.
Riverside Advice LTD
Environment, Social welfareA free, independent, comprehensive, confidential, welfare rights advice service targeting vulnerable people with 'special' needs. Enabling and empowering residents to obtain information, advice and representation which will allow them to exercise their rights and responsibilities alleviating poverty, deprivation and social exclusion in a holistic way and therefore improve quality of life.
Hornsey Lane Estate Community Association Limited
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, Social welfareUnder 5's Nursery Provision 8.30am to 5.30pm. Out of School Hours After School Club and Holiday play scheme for 4 to 11 years. Luncheon Club and befriending support for older people. Advice, Information and Guidance. Space for local community groups and faith groups use. Volunteering and local library provision. Work Clubs, Estate We Play Project.
Taxi Charity For Military Veterans
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfareTo organise outings, both in the United Kingdom and abroad, entertainment, transport and other support for any serviceman or woman who is a veteran of the Armed Forces. To assist in the care of former servicemen and women who are disabled, elderly, infirm, impoverished, lonely or otherwise in need of charitable assistance by making grants of money for providing or paying for items or services.
Age Concern Torfaen
Health, Housing, Social welfareAge Connects Torfaen,provides various activities such as Home Services,Befriending ,Day Activities ,Friendship Hubs,on site Bistro , Young Onset Dementia Groupssituated at Widdershins Centre Sebastopol Pontypool Torfaen NP45AB
Hatch Warren And Beggarwood Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Social welfareHWBCA exists to manage Hatch Warren and Beggarwood Community Centre's and to provide social and educational facilities to improve the conditions of life for the residents of areas defined by postal codes RG22/23.The Warren Youth Club focuses on encouraging inclusion for all, raising confidence, improving knowledge and awareness and general life skills. Cafe in the Park aims to reduce loneliness
Rainham Foodbank
Heritage, Social welfareTO RELIEVE PERSONS INNEED WITHIN THE BOROUGHS OF HAVERING , BARKING AND DAGENHAM AND ENVIRON OF HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS (BENEFICIARIES) IN SUCH WAYS OF THE TRUSTEES DEEM FIT. TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY FOOD TO BENEFICIARIES, RESTORE DIGNITIES, REVIVE HOPE AND TRANSFORM LIVES. WE UNDERTAKE OTHER MORE THAN FOOD PROJECTS TO BREAK CYCLES OF POVERTY , FOSTER INTERGARTION, PREVENT ISOLATION AND LONLINESS.
Time To Talk Befriending
Beneficiary group, Social welfareWe overcome loneliness experienced by older people through befriending. We provide one to one befriending, group befriending, events, seasonal outreach and social prescribing in Brighton and Hove, Adur and Worthing in Sussex.
Simon On The Streets
Housing, Social welfareObjectives are to:1) prevent and relieve hardship and need and distress amongst those who are homeless and rootless by the provision of practical and emotional support, in particular but not exclusively to those who are sleeping rough or who are unwilling or unable to accept existing provision;2) educate the public concerning the problems of social isolation and homelessness.
The Fresh Visions People Limited
Beneficiary group, Social welfareFresh Visions aims to support children and young adults who face extreme disadvantage as a result of poverty, domestic abuse, lack of education and social exclusion. We emphasise activities in neighbourhoods and communities where we have a role to play (Stockwell, Croydon, South London, Sheppey, Swale, Hastings and Sidley Sussex.
Epping Forest Community Transport
Economic and community development, Social welfareEPPING FOREST & HARLOW COMMUNITY TRANSPORT FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE DIFFICULTY ACCESSING CONVENTIONAL TRANSPORT. THIS MAY BE DUE TO RESTRICTED MOBILITY, NO ALTERNATIVE FORM OF PASSENGER TRANSPORT DUE TO RURAL ISOLATION. THE AIMS IS TO HELP RESIDENTS OF EPPING FOREST & HARLOW LIVE A NORMAL, INDEPENDENT LIFE IN ALL AREAS, BOTH URBAN AND RURAL.
Chinese Wellbeing
Economic and community development, Health, Social care, Social welfareOur services help to keep Chinese Elders in independent living as long as possible. We provide Domiciliary Care and Respite Services , Personal Wellbeing Services, a pre and post diagnostic dementia support service. Our Evergreen Club provides health talks including Covid related and various activities which reduce social isolation, loneliness and help to improve physical and mental wellbeing.
Basildon Community Transport Services LTD
Housing, Social welfareTO PROVIDE TRANSPORT OPTIONS TO PEOPLE WHO FIND PUBLIC TRANSPORT DIFFICULT TO ACCESS DUE TO AGE, DISABILITY OR GEOGRAPHICAL ISOLATION. TO AID OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS AND TO HELP MINIMISE SOCIAL EXCLUSION BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE MOBILITY ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORT. TO PROVIDE WHEELCHAIR LOANS AND TO PROVIDE TOE-NAIL CUTTING SERVICES AT AN AFFORDABLE COST, OFTEN IN CLIENTS HOMES.
Roadpeace
Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, Social welfareRoadPeace is the national charity for road crash victims dedicated to the support of bereaved and injured road crash victims, to championing their rights & working to reduce road danger. We run a national helpline & local support services including local groups, befriending, remembrance events. We are a member of the European Federation of Road Traffic Victims (FEVR), with UN consultative status.
Golden-Oldies
Arts, Social welfareThe Golden-Oldies Charity (Goldies) gives older isolated and vulnerable disabled people monthly social musical Sing&Smile daytime sessions, events and intergenerational activities to attend. Connecting communities and combating loneliness. Everyone is welcome, Goldies now take place across Wales-Goldies Cymru, S/W England, Yorkshire, Essex and the Midlands. Patron is Sir Cliff Richard.
Helix Arts Limited
Social welfareTo educate the general public in the arts, especially by enabling members of the public to work alongside artists producing works of high artistic class, and by the fostering and promotion of the participation in the arts within the North East region to address issues of social exclusion.
Keep Mobile Community Transport CIO
Social welfareThe charity provides transport for residents of Berkshire who are unable to use main stream public transport due to disability or long term illness.Provide group transport for any community group based in the county.Provide day trips for those people that are lonely in the county.
Cross Gates & District Good Neighbours'scheme CIO
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareWE PROVIDE A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES TO OLDER PEOPLE AGED 60+ LIVING IN THE CROSSGATES AND SURROUNDING LS15 DISTRICTS TO PROMOTE HEALTHY AND INDEPENDANT LIVING AND TO REDUCE SOCIAL ISOLATION. THIS INCLUDES ADVOCACY, ADVICE, INFORMATION AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT, AS WELL AS GROUPS FOR EXERCISE AND WELL BEING, CREATIVE ARTS AND PURELY SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES.