Social welfare Charities That specialise in Loneliness
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Fightback (society For Disabled Refugees And Asylum Seekers)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareFightback provides mediation, advocacy and representation to the disabled, refugees, asylum seeker, BME groups, the homeless and destitute. We provide a weekly coffee morning, befriending and drop in service, use of phones, computers, form filling, various health related classes, CV writing, updating U/C journals and food parcels.
Good Neighbours-Rural Peterborough
Economic and community development, Social welfareTo support people in need in the local community in order to improve their quality of life. This support provision includes but is not limited to befriending, transport, domestic support, and household assistance. To develop a sense of mutual support and friendship within the local community
Hayling Voluntary Services
Associations, Social welfarePatient Transport . Various Social Groups . Prevention of loneliness and social isolation. Veterans Breakfasts, social events.
Turners & Locksley Residents Association
Charitable activities, Facilities, Health, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareThe community centre is used as a place of worship and religious learning.The community centre holds events which provide advice and guidance, such as Cllr surgeries and health clinics.The community centre holds language classes as well as weekend tuition classes.Tea clubs are held to combat isolation.Provision of recreational activities - i.e in summer holidays.
Trinity Family Centre Limited
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareParent & Toddler group 3 x a week - play facilities, creative learning. Family club - promoting family values, sports - computers - cost price meals. Pensioners group for socially isolated. 1 session a week for adults with learning disabilities. Community cafe at affordable prices. Community food store, fridge & freezer.
Headway Wearside
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareHeadway Wearside aims to provide support and social activities to individuals who have acquired brain injury in order to promote and increase social independence which will in turn reduce isolation issues and increase confidence. It provides support to families and carers, Extends social and cultural opportunites. disseminates information and training. Works with schools and young people.
Bristol Older People's Forum
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareBristol Older People's Forum is a member-led organisation (circa 3000 members). Our aims are shaped around support, empowerment and challenging ageism. We enable older people to have a direct say in policy and decision-making around identified priorities including: isolation and loneliness and mental and physical well-being. ACTIVITIES include: Open Forums, Newsletters, Workshops and Research.
Evesham Volunteer Centre
Associations, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareCommunity Car Scheme, Shopping Service, Befriending Scheme, Lunch Clubs, Social Clubs, Information Service. Recruit, advise and guide those willing to undertake voluntary work and to be a focal point for voluntary and statutory organisations who use volunteers.
Aldridge Central Community Association
Arts, Associations, Education, Health, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareBALANCE CLASS, DANCE-TEACHING & SOCIAL, ART CLASSES, EXERCISE - TAI CHI , YOGA, PILATES, FITNESS CHILDRENS BALLET, DANCE & CRAFT, KIDDIBOP, BRIDGE, U3A MEETINGS, INC. FRENCH, BRIDGE, RUMMIKUB, WHIST, PHOTOGRAPHY, NHS BLOOD COLLECTION, UKULELE,CRAFTING, MACHINE KNITTING, SLIMMING WORLD , LINK & FILLING STATION CHURCH MTGS, WAL SPINNERS, IAMS, SOCIAL GATHERING FOR LONELINESS/DEMENTIA
Friendship Zone Limited
Charitable activities, Social welfareFriendship Zone is in process of appealing refused planning application to open a village shop and post office in Cold Ashby. As of today, the sole purpose of Friendship Zone is to open a community village shop and post office to reduce social isolation in Cold Ashby, subject to planning inspectorate appeal decision.
Signposts (stafford) Limited
Social welfareThe charity operates a range of services to support clients that are experiencing the effects of disadvantage and isolation. These services are run from buildings around Staffordshire, and Signposts Services also runs building(s) for such services.
The Redeemed Christian Church Of God The Master's Sanctuary
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Religion, Research, Social welfare1.'FREE MATHS TUITION' FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN HAVERINGHelp young people to achieve their potential in mathematics 2. Jeans for Jesus Day ? Benevolence Sunday.Raise funds for small charities3. Feeding the Hungry Donate non perishable food on regular basis. 4. Mentoring and Befriending ServiceProvide directions and being a critical friend in a Christ-Centre environment..
Torbay United
Beneficiary group, Education, Religion, Social welfareWithin Torbay, we provide Christian missionary initiatives that serve to alleviate poverty in body, mind and spirit ... including in the areas of food poverty, debt management, abuse recovery, social isolation and wellbeing, prayer and evangelistic events, and community child and youth activities. We partner with churches, schools, agencies and commercial operations to provide joined-up solutions.
Curry On The Street
Housing, Social welfareCurry on the Street aims to relieve poverty, promote good nutrition and reduce social isolation amongst those in our community who are suffering social, economical or emotional distress by the provision of emergency food parcels (referral process), warm clothing and by serving nutritious curry and rice weekly in the town centre of Nelson and inside premises in Burnley and Colne, Lancashire.
Woodlands Community Centre Limited
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareThe Community Centre delivers recreational and educational activities for local people including children, young people, families and elderly residents activities include after school kids club, youth clubs, pensioners clubs, Bingo, , Community events & excursions, cookery classes and a wide range of educational activities & Courses to upskill, improve health & wellbeing and reduce isolation.
The Courtney Foundation
Social welfareWe work to promote social inclusion and prevent and relieve poverty. We offer material support to relieve financial hardship; develop workshops and events to promote skills and learning development; facilitate inclusive social opportunities; and raise awareness of underserved groups and challenges in relation to social exclusion. We currently operate in Luton, Bedfordshire.
Megans Starr Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfareOur aim is to create a vibrant, inclusive, and supportive community through our innovative community coffee house. We strive to empower young people by providing them with invaluable skills, volunteering opportunities, and mental health support. Our goal is to foster social inclusion, reduce isolation, and build a stronger, more connected community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
The King's Outreach
Facilities, Social welfareOur charity's main activities are based in Lincolnshire. Our working name is Naomi's Garden within which we aim to be a source of hope and a place of achievement for anyone who is facing challenges. We offer a number of therapies and services to facilitate relief from, and triumph over, the effects of disability, sickness, suffering, isolation and hardship.
Moorland Community Care Group
Animals, Social welfareMoorland Community Care Group seeks to provide companionship and support to those living within the localities of Bovey Tracey, Ashburton and Buckfastleigh, who are vulnerable because of problems such as age, social isolation and infirmity. The support includes tasks such shopping, dog-walking, collecting prescriptions, taking clients on outings, etc.
Birmingham Community Hosting Network
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Social welfareProviding support through community hospitality to vulnerable asylum seekers in the West Midlands, including:- Hosting Network: short term accommodation for destitute asylum seekers in the homes of volunteers- Family Befriending: befriending scheme for young refugees living the UK without their families
Inspiring Aspirations
Housing, 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 by the provision of housing, education, information, support and advice.We support pan disability in Suffolk
Yopey
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfareWe set up and run YOPEY Dementia Befriender partnerships. These are befriending partnerships between ourselves, schools or colleges and care homes. We inspire, train and support young people, known as YOPEY Befrienders, to befriend elderly residents, especially those living with dementia. We get positive publicity for our YOPEY Befrienders, ourselves and the other partners.
Green Door
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Heritage, Leisure, Social welfareGreen Door is for everyone and provides accessible activities encouraging the use of our local green spaces. Our aim is to help reduce loneliness and isolation in our communities. We offer accessible and adapted cycling for 11 months of the year with seasonal canoeing/kayaking and archery. We also deliver monthly history walks and talks. Green Door is volunteer-led with 2 staff in support.
Kafaalo Foundation
Religion, Social welfareTO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN UK WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN,RELIGION,BELIEF OR CREED (IN PARTICULAR,MEMBERS OF SOMALI COMMUNITY) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY,IN PARTICULAR BY:PROVIDING A LOCAL NETWORK GROUP THAT ENCOURAGES AND ENABLES MEMBERS OF THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY
Community Heart Productions
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareCommunity Heart Productions is an innovative, community organisation that uses activities as a vehicle to address social issues and exclusion. The organisation seeks to work with socially excluded young people and adults to help them explore the issues that they face each day through the arts, environment, volunteering and youth work.