Social welfare Charities That specialise in Loneliness
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Hope Family Arbourthorne
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Housing, Religion, Social welfareHope Family is a Christian charismatic evangelical church. It endeavours to fulfil its objects via a number of projects, facilitated by church members namely:Food poverty - providing food bank, a meal to those in need through food family and soup wagon for the homeless; Playgroup; Allotment; Children's and youth work; Meetings for the socially isolated
The Meeting Place (bookham)
Charitable activities, Facilities, Religion, Social welfareWe promote social inclusion in our community by running a Coffee Shop, English Language and Lip Reading classes. Our Telephone Befriending Service is part of the Anna Chaplaincy which offers Christian spiritual support to those over 65 on request. The Community Fridge aims to reduce food waste and has supported many facing hardship through redistribution of waste food during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Jesus The Way, The Truth And The Life Ministries London (aka) Divine Connection Church
Arts, Religion, Social welfareTO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN LONDON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE ON CHRISTIANITY TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED
Best Befriending And Support Team For Foreign Nationals In Hmp Wandsworth
Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareOur activities are to befriend and support foreign nationals in HMP Wandsworth by conducting regular visits to those who request BEST visits and supporting them as needed, including by helping them to get in touch withsuitably qualified experts specialising in areas such as healthcare, legal advice, housing etc.
Sage Counselling
Health, Social welfareSAGE Counselling provides a counselling service for adults of all ages, and those with limited mobility, who may be faced with adjusting to retirement, loss of independence, bereavement, loneliness, unresolved conflicts, disability, illness and the finality of death.
The Family And Community Network
Beneficiary group, Social welfareWORKING WITH FAMILIES IN TIMES OF DISTRESS OR NEED, BEFRIENDING SUPPORTING AND CARING FOR THEM. MAINLY IN THE SUDBURY AND SOUTH SUFFOLK AREA.
The Welbeloved Club
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Social welfareThe Welbeloved Club arranges a full Sunday lunch once a month for elderly people who are lonely and / orsocially isolated. About a hundred people come to Sawbridgeworth Memorial Hall, Herts (or are driven there and back as necessary) where the lunch is cooked, served and cleared away by volunteers. This facilitates social interaction in a comforting environment.
Northallerton Men's Shed
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareA community workshop providing facilities where people can undertake recreational activities to relieve stress, combat social isolation and develop a sense of self worth.
Gift Support Network
Charitable activities, Social welfareRelief of needs for the public benefit of people socially excluded primarily, but not exclusively by reason of financial hardship. We'll achieve this through the provision of grants, goods and services. We will support the socially excluded whose needs are the greatest. At Gift Support Network, we know that social exclusion and financial needs are inextricably linked. We'll work to mitigate both.
High Barnet Good Neighbour Scheme
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareTRANSPORT FOR ELDERLY OR DISABLED TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS, SHOPPING ETC. SHOPPING AND PRESCRIPTION COLLECTION ON BEHALF OF CLIENTS. SOCIAL VISITING OF THE HOUSEBOUND. REFERRAL TO OTHER AGENCIES, OCCASIONAL SOCIAL EVENTS. ASSISTANCE WITH GARDENING. TELEPHONE BEFRIENDING.
The Community Of Grace
Housing, Social welfareCommunity of Grace empowers homeless and socially isolated people to transform their lives. We provide support and accommodation and encourage them to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities so so that they may become full members of society playing their part in the local community.
East Preston Men In Sheds
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThis project is intended to combat loneliness and isolation amongst older adults in East Preston and surrounding areas. To mitigate the effects of social isolation and provide worthwhile, stimulating and engaging activities and provide a safe place for older adults to meet others, learn new skills, work in groups and collaborate on projects that benefit the community.
Project 16:15
Housing, Social welfareTO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, PARTICULARLY THE HOMELESS, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING A MEMBER OF A SOCIALLY AND ECO
Conversation Club Leeds
Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Social welfareThe promotion of social inclusion for the public benefit among people who are refugees and asylum seekers who are socially excluded on the grounds of their social and economic position, by providing:(1) education and training in the English language and in vocational skills;(2) social and recreational facilities and events involving the local community.
The Trust For Child Soldiers
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareTCS supports young people in northern Uganda who have been affected by exposure to armed conflict, in order to relieve poverty and mental distress and promote well-being. In 2022/23 we worked with over 170 families, providing support through grants for school fees and small businesses; and advice and befriending. We have also provided help with medical costs to over 250 children and adults.
Older People's New Opportunities Consortium (opnocs)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Leisure, Social welfareOPNOCS provides: Community activities to encourage older people who are experiencing loneliness to join them and make new friends.Weekly Coffee morning,Weekly seated yoga,Craft club,Trips,Health and wellbeing events.A quarterly newsletter is sent to all members informing them of activities provided by local organisations, opnocs trips and events plus issues that affect older people
Hgs Inspire
Religion, Social welfareThe advancement of the Jewish religion through the facilitation of prayer and religious observance. To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded.The advancement of education, through the continued development of individual mental and physical skills, competencies and understanding, and moral capabilities.
Myriad Foundation CIO
Religion, Social welfarePromote community cohesion and social harmonyTackle poverty and isolation among socio-economically challenged demographics of society.Enlighten society on the true beliefs and teachings of Islam.Actively participate in existing projects and bring new projects that encourage inclusive welfare and relief?Establish links with educational, social and political establishments
Out Of Character
Arts, Health, Social welfareThe purpose of Out of Character is to promote social inclusion among people who are socially excluded from society, or parts of society by reason of mental illness, in particular by:- providing theatre opportunities to adults who use or have used mental health services.-promoting an understanding of mental illness through the use of theatre
Grandfriends
Charity and VCS support, Social welfareGrandFriends: The Company of Elders trains and supports our volunteers who we value as Elders and as community assets. Our Mission is to address intergenerational loneliness by creating mutually beneficial connections between GrandFriends and people of all younger generations through our innovative programmes, thereby building more cohesive communities with elders at the heart.
Karuvi (srda) - UK
Social welfareTo provide relief for disable people in Sri Lanka by the provision of financial assistance and advice which directly relief the needs of the beneficiaries and the development services which either directly or indirectly facilitates disable people's ability to live independently.To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing disable people from becoming socially excluded.
Leprosy Outreach
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfareLeprosy: We raise awareness of leprosy, its effects, stigma, social exclusion and provide medication for leprosy sufferers. We raise funds through grants and donations. Relief of Poverty: We alleviate poverty by providing food, clean water, hygiene items and financial support. Health: We promote healthy living through education and awareness events offering advice, advocacy, and information.
Sierra Foundation For Life Skills (sffls)
Beneficiary group, Social welfareProviding resources for the advancement of education and training in Sierra Leone, particularly females facing social exclusion. Supporting the relief of poverty in Sierra Leone, and providing relief to families suffering from the aftermath of the Ebola crisis. The Charity built a bakery to provide affordable nutritious food for a local community near Freetown during this period.
Painting Our World In Silver
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Social welfareA monthly get-together hosted for the elderly on the third Wednesday of the month at the Village Hall in Whiteley Village, Walton on Thames, Surrey. The event starts at 10am and finishes at midday and is open to everyone. During Covid 19, our monthly groups have stopped (March20) and we are now delivering craft care packages to our seniors as well as vulnerable seniors in Isolation.
Feeding The Family
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfarePromote social inclusion, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society, through a programme of: providing hot meals, teaching basic cooking skills, facilitating local Eat and Meet's, and the provision of volunteering opportunities. Sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ, which includes practical advice and other forms of Christian care.