Social welfare Charities That specialise in Loneliness

We provide support and activities which develop skills, capacities, capabilities and promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded. Services we offer are empowerment classes, life skill, social activity evenings, well-being events etc. We meet at 1, Matthews Lane, Manchester. M12 4QW.

We implement educational and micro-enterprise projects, and provide practical help such as school building projects, IT training in local community learning centres to address poverty and isolation. We make links and create bridges between different groups, communities and vulnerable young and elderly people and those with learning and physical disabilities in England and Wales and Eastern Africa.

To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded (in particular but not exclusively members of the Portuguese speaking community living in the United Kingdom) and assisting them to integrate intosociety

To provide a venue for the community which will help social isolation particularly for older people provide support for families with young children and act as a focus for community activities, education and events

To support our Neighbours in and around East Grinstead, West Sussex, to engage / re-engage with their community, to reduce isolation and loneliness, improve mental wellbeing and support those in need to access financial help.

We aim to prevent people from becoming socially excluded; to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the objective of improving conditions of life; to promote physical and mental health by the provision of better access to services; and to provide access to affordable community based transport services.

The prevention or relief of poverty by providing information, items and services to individuals living in East and North Cardiff who are in need.For the public benefit to promote the social inclusion of people living in East and North Cardiff by preventing such people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate in

? Reduced isolation of rural community .? To improve the parish of Toft Newton to encourage the goodwill and evolvement ofthe wider community to foster community spirit and encourage civic pride? To provide a village hall for use by all residents of the parish ? Increased sense of community well-being through improved access to existing andnew activities, services and events .

Mental health befriending project.

To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people {particularly but not exclusively men aged 18 or over}, within Dorking and the surrounding area, from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society through the provision of facilities in which they can meet jointly or individually.

We promote social inclusion by preventing adults residing in the West Wight and its surrounding areas, from becoming socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society by providing a place and facilities where they can meet others and undertake creative, recreational or physical activities, learn and pass on skills, gain confidence and support each other socially and mentally.

TO PROVIDE FACILITES WHERE PEOPLE PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY MEN MANY MEET SOCIALLY OR UNDERTAKE PROJECTS OF A MUTUAL INTEREST.TO HELP MITIGATE LONELINESS AND ISOLATION.TO PROVIDE A WORKSHOP AND SOCIAL CENTRE AND ARRANGE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND OUTSIDE VISITS

The charity supports individuals who are in distress, need assistance or befriending and seeks to share the love of Jesus Christ with all.

To provide a variety show for elderly disabled and vulnerable groups on the last Friday of each month and the middle Wednesday. We provide a Rememberance Sunday Show on the nearest Sunday and a Christmas meal & show on the 2nd Friday in December. We promote health & wellbeing and helps to relieve social isolation & increase longevity of life.

Provide a meeting place for adults over the age of 18 in order to develop their social interaction and develop new practical skills . In addition the group will provide services to the community. The charity particularly focuses also on making provision for socially isolated people and those with mental health issues.

Choices Advocacy provides independent advocacy and advocacy related services ie Person Centred Planning to children and young people, adults with a learning disability, older people, vulnerable, socially excluded people in Southampton and across Southern Hampshire. Independent Advocacy empowers and enables vulnerable people to speak up and have their views and wishes heard.

The Pop-in Centre provides social contact and refreshments in comfortable, friendly surroundings for six mornings a week for any person over 50. The Mini-bus serves folk with mobility problems or who are restricted for lack of public transport, taking them to larger towns and places of interest. We offer a door to door service, from the locality and surrounding villages.

Community transport scheme - taking people to doctors, hospital, shopping & social clubs. Luncheon clubs for local socially isolated. Special needs club. Drop in coffee shop.

Battersea Befriending Network (BBN) offers one-to-one befriending to individuals who have experience of mental ill-health in the Borough of Wandsworth who are, or are at risk of becoming, socially excluded from society, or parts of society, as a result of their mental ill-health.

The Charity has been set up by experienced bikers to provide the motorcycling experience to sick and disabled children and adults.We offer rides to fulfill a wish or dream, reunite ex-bikers with the joys of motorcycling, stimulate memories of times gone by, reduce social isolation or just put a smile on a face.In particular, to promote feelings of community inclusion and wellbeing.

York Racial Equality Network provide independent, impartial information and mutual support to individuals who are experiencing racial harassment, victimisation, discrimination or isolation. Aim to promote awareness of the needs of black and minority ethnic people in the York and NY area by developing links with appropriate voluntary, statutory agencies and by encouraging a multi-agency approach.

Leigh Network supports families across the UK affected by mitochondrial disease both with an online presence where families can share information and in person. We hold annual meet ups which include family fun days out, sometimes including a doctor specialising in the condition. We also support research and raise awareness. We hold monthly zoom calls to ease the isolation.

The charity supports grassroots organisations, students and Senior Citizens. We also provide a befriending scheme, a drop-in centre and regular social meetings to reduce social isolation and enhance the circumstance of our members. We work with the Jamaican High Commission and others to champion the interest of Jamaicans in the UK, celebrate our cultural heritage and annually mark our independence

The Charity provides services for older, disabled or vulnerable adults in the Gillingham area, including a transport service to medical appointments or other essential journeys, a basic gardening service and other services to alleviate social isolation.To do all such lawful things to further the attainment of such purposesArea of operation and benefit, Gillingham, Medway

The Lydgate Community Association exists to bring together the community of Lydgate and the surrounding area with a focus on the Community Hub, Lydgate Parish Hall. They facilitate activities for all sections of the community, in particular to counteract isolation and loneliness. Activities for young people are also an important aspect of their role.