Social welfare Charities That specialise in Loneliness

We provide in-person services for people living at Napier Barracks, and run a virtual befriending scheme for people who have lived experience of Napier Barracks and other institutional asylum seeker accommodation.

Bringing communities together, supporting mental and physical health, and combating loneliness. We provide a location and space for activities inside and outside and partner with other organisations and charities who specialise in the provision of services.

Molly's Gift grants individuals and community groups money to support disadvantaged young people have access to sport and physical activity. Molly's Gift also deliver free holiday programmes and a Saturday Morning Club aimed at tackling holiday hunger and social isolation. Molly's Gift also support adults to become active through group sessions and a yearly physical activity challenge.

Life Changers charity activities are aimed at Empowering lives for positive Change using the Knowledge of the Christian Faith and the running of inclusive community projects. Activities are designed to improve social integration, promoting family life, embrace cultures, reduce gaps, marginalise isolation, promoting economic and social aspects aimed at facilitating relief of deprivation.

The Red Shed CIO provides gardening and garden inspired activities for people living with dementia and their carers in Hertfordshire. Our aim is to improve the mental and physical wellbeing of our participants and to reduce the effects of isolation. We do this through weekly garden clubs run in our dementia friendly, all access garden in Bedwell, Stevenage.

Barnet Multicultural Community Centre (BMCC) aims to promote and develop opportunity and participation for the whole community in order to increase integration and inclusion and reduce isolation and deprivation, within a social, informative, celebratory, multicultural setting therefore enhance the quality of life in Barnet.

We develop the capacity and skills of the members of the socially and economically disadvantaged community of persons living in social housing; and promote social inclusion by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society, all in the area of London (including Greater London).

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, BY WORKING WITH IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY MEMBERS OF THE GORKHA NEPALESE COMMUNITY LIVING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED OR AT RISK OF SOCIAL EXCLUSION ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN AND THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POSITION, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY

Bishop Ho Ming Wah Association is a charity managing a community centre beneath St Martin-in-the-Fields Church, London. The centre's members come from all cultures/faiths, but majority are Chinese. Centre activities aim to combat isolation, advice on healthy living and generally provide understanding for happy and secure residence in the UK. The centre offers a range of educational, cultural, recr

We operate in London. We promote more inclusive communities by helping older people from underrepresented (BAME) groups, overcome social isolation and loneliness through community minorities-based projects and activities such as; IT skills, ESOL provision, befriending, leisure and arts. However, during Covid-19, we have extended the scope of our services to provide food security and advice.

The charity's aim is to relieve the effects of economic and social exclusion in our local community. We run a Centre offering recreation, training and social interaction for people of all ages. The activities we offer are in response to local need and requests. We are fully independent, allowing us to act impartially. We also act as an umbrella organisation for local groups.

We promote social inclusion in the Lancaster and Morecambe District by befriending people who are homeless, about to become homeless or who have recently been accommodated after a period of homelessness. We prevent beneficiaries from becoming socially excluded by helping them obtain and maintain tenancies and by supporting them to engage with services to create and sustain healthy ways of living.

Westwood is a small local charity helping people in and around High Green, Sheffield feel more connected.We offer companionship to people facing loneliness or isolation, whatever the reason. Our funds support volunteers and run regular activities, bringing people together in welcoming spaces, building friendship, belonging and a say in decisions that affect their lives.

Help older people living in south Lewisham improve their quality of life through befriending and helping them to access other services. To respond to the needs of older ,vulnerable, unsupported people in the community, regardless of faith or culture, through groups which meet regularly and offer companionship and an opportunity to share an interest.

We have been running workshop, events, online activities to raise awareness on issues affecting BME communities - in areas of poverty and hardship, campaigning for better health both physcal and emotional wellbeing.Organising social contacts & networking to help vulnerable people experiencing social isolation and loneliness.Distributing food parcels, hot meals in vulnerable older people.

To reduce social isolation, improve physical and mental wellbeing by the provision of a variety of activities in a supported environment for adults with a learning disability and/or autistic spectrum disorder.Area of operation:Districts of North Herts, Stevenage, Welwyn/Hatfield and Arlesey, Stotfold, Shefford and Langford.

Burning Nights CRPS works to improve life for those affected by Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) as well as healthcare, legal & the public. We offer Counselling & Therapy Service, Befriending Scheme, online support groups, annual conference, Helpline, general support, information & more.We provide awareness training, seminars & conferences for healthcare professionals and students.

Get Me Out The Four Walls offers peer support and informal social meets for parents/carers, living in Norfolk to overcome social isolation. Our social meets are organised by our team of volunteer Ambassadors. We offer support through information, advice, and guidance. We utilise the local network of voluntary sector and professional organisations to signpost towards additional support.

The provision of telephone befriending to sufferers of loneliness and or ill health.

We are an independent community group and registered charity (No. 1172448) run by volunteers with the following aims To stop isolation in the elderlyto Help them with the physical, emotional and mental health.we offer a place where they can make and meet friends.we aim to add years to life and life to years.

The trust provides a place of worship for Muslims and also provides essential Islamic education for the local Muslim community, both children and adults.The Mosque also acts as a community centre for social contact for both Indigenous and visiting Muslims,

Refugees Welcome Crawley is a local charity supporting refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants in the Crawley area. Volunteers provide befriending, English language practice and practical support to promote community integration.

To promote a better understanding of Hindu Dharma(Religious) and its Sanskruti (Culture).To encourage Social contact amongst the Hindu Community by organising social, religious,cultural and educational activities.Arrange and provide for, or join in arranging and providing for, holding of, meetings,lectures,classes and cultural functions and organise youth activities.

Centre for Social Inclusion provides advice, information and case-work in all areas of social welfare and OISC regulated immigration service at Level 2, day-time activities for older people to address loneliness and social isolation. The Centre also provides ESOl, Employment Support, A2, B1 Level English and Life in the UK preparatory classes.

Moira Village Hall provides an important facility for the local community..our motto is 'A Hall For All'. We provide;A hall and kitchen for individual events..parties, celebrations..Rooms for groups to hire who offer important services for local children and adults of all age groups and abilities......keep fit, dieting, dancing, after school clubs, social contact for older adults.Pre school.