Social welfare Charities That specialise in Loneliness
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Southrepps Support Scheme
Beneficiary group, Social welfarePromoting the welfare of the elderly, the handicapped, or other persons in need whether temporarily or permanently whose place of residence is within the boundaries of Southrepps village, and also to support the distressed, the lonely and the anxious.
Regard Gb Limited
Beneficiary group, Social welfareNational organisation OF disabled LGBTQI people. We provide information and advice on issues affecting disabled lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender, queer, intersex (or otherwise self-defining as non-binary) people. We seek to represent LGBTQI issues to disabled people's communities and disabled people's issues to LGBTQI communities. We try to redress social isolation among our members.
Wadajir Elderly Project
Beneficiary group, Social welfareTo provide activities for Somali and other BAME people aged 60 plus with the aim to combat social isolation and loneliness through social, emotional and practical support. We will offer elderly people the opportunity to make friends, to take part in activities/outings, develop new skills and get access to a variety of health services and information. The project is based in Enfield North London.
Revolution Charity
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.
Association Of Senior Muslim Citizens
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Religion, Social welfareContinue and consolidate efforts towards relief of poverty, improving quality of life of the elderly residents by (1) Home/social and hospital visits together with liaison with their families while in hospital. (2) Organising seminars/talks, presentation, social get together and minimise isolation with emphasis on health and safety. (3) Ensuring improvement in health awareness, safety, reducing is
The Performing Arts Children's Charity
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe Performing Arts Children's Charity founded in the year 2000 is committed to delivering opportunities to children with special needs and disabilities (i.e. children with physical, mental, or learning disabilities) helping them integrate into the community by building their self-confidence, achieving greater independence, and overcoming social isolation through the use of the Performing Arts.
Opportunity For All
Social welfareThe principal activity of the organisation is to improve the bio-psychosocial wellbeing of people from the African Community through the promotion of health and education and also the reduction of poverty and social exclusion.
Age Concern Heathfield And District
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareThis charity is run entirely by volunteers offering minibus transportation and a comprehensive medical car service for the benefit of elderly & disabled people in the Heathfield and district area. The Men Shed is our latest project - it will provide men over the age of 60 the opportunity to connect, create, and converse. Our services are intended to promote independence and alleviate loneliness.
York And District Deaf Society
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareTo promote the relief of Deaf people and their families, and to create opportunities for Deaf individuals to come together as a society, fostering community and reducing isolation. To raise awareness and understanding among the general public about the challenges faced by the Deaf community.
Combe Martin Senior Citizens Centre
Beneficiary group, Social welfareCOMBE MARTIN SENIOR CITIZENS OFFER A SERVICE FOR ALL SENIOR CITIZENS WITHIN THE AREA; THESE INCLUDE A BEFRIENDING SERVICE, ACTIVITES. TRIPS, SOCIAL EVENTS AND A DROP IN FACILITY. IN ADDTION, THE GROUP HAVE GUEST SPEAKERS TO SHARE INFORMATION WITH IT'S MEMBERS WHICH BENEFITS INDIVIDUALS IN TERMS OF GAINING KNOWLEDGE / INFORMATION AND MEMBERS OVERALL WELL BEING.
Broadway Homelessness And Support
Housing, Social welfareProvision of housing, support, guidance and befriending for homeless people and people at risk of homelessness. Research and information concerning the needs of homeless people and people at risk of homelessness, and the effectiveness of different kinds of service provision.
The Peter Bedford Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfareThe charity supports the work of the Peter Bedford Housing Association which provides opportunities for socially excluded and disabled people to become independent through a combination of housing, work, training, employment and personal support. The charity supports the Association's work by providing suitable premises and making grants and loans to support its work.
Operation Fish
Social welfareTHE CHARITY OFFERS VOLUNTARY HELP, REGARDLESS OF RACE OR CREED, TO THE HOUSEBOUND, THE LONELY AND THOSE WHO ARE ILL OR DISABLED, BROADLY IN THE NORTH-WESTERN PART OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF ENFIELD, TAKING IN SOUTHGATE, OAKWOOD, COCKFOSTERS AND HADLEY WOOD.
The Friends Of Dereham Hospital
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfareRAISE FUNDS TO PROVIDE AMENITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PATIENTS AND STAFF AT DEREHAM HOSPITAL BY A STREET COLLECTION, A BI-ANNUAL FETE, SUPERMARKET COLLECTIONS AND DONATIONS.
Eldonian Community Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfareProvides grassroots support in North Liverpool through youth programmes, activities for older people, and help for those facing homelessness, unemployment, or isolation. Offers community events, advocacy, and partnerships to improve wellbeing, inclusion, and local opportunity. Supports regeneration by empowering residents to shape services and lead change.
Latin American Elderly Project
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareLAEP enables Latin American people aged over 50 years to lead dignified and fulfilling lives by way of providing a weekly activity program, participating in stimulating activities as well as providing information on welfare subjects, and a befriending volunteer service to support housebound/hospitalised beneficiaries. Spanish/Portuguese speakers from other countries are welcome.
New Dimensions (swindon)
Health, Social welfareSpecialist psychosocial, communications, lifeskills programmes, confidence building and practical support for people with severe and enduring mental health issues; enabling reduced isolation & increased ability to take an active part in the wider community. Social skills programmes enable participants to engage with others develop self-esteem and sense of self outside their mental health issues.
St Peter's Community Centre
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Health, Social welfareSt Peters Highfields provide relief of social isolation by provision of Lunch club for older persons, those suffering from physical or mental health problems or deprivation , Wednesday & Fridays 12pm-1.15pm. Hall hire for affiliate regular groups & for private hire.The work is now being undertaken by St Peters Highfields P.C.C
Age Concern Gains Park Day Centre
Leisure, Social care, Social welfareThis charity's activities include meetings for social contact together(chat,bingo.entertainment,inter alia) on a weekly basis(a Thursday,from approx.10 a.m to 3 p.m.)
Groundwork West London
Economic and community development, Social welfareGroundwork West London is an environmental regeneration charity working in partnership with local authorities, business and the community to improve the quality of life in areas of West London suffering environmental, economic and social deprivation. Groundwork West London merged into Groundwork London on 1st April 2008 (company registration no. 04212532 and charity registration no. 1121105)
Priory Campus
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Social welfareTo support the communities of Barnsley by providing social and economic regeneration via a range of programmes and projects supporting "life long learning, training and employment, young people, health and wellbeing, enterprise and business development, social exclusion and reducing poverty".
Restoring Hands
Beneficiary group, Heritage, Religion, Social welfareRestoring Hands is committed to providing assistance to improve quality of life, restore dignity and promote hopefor the future. We do this by working with local families through befriending people; assessing their needs andhelping them access relevant resources.
Regard
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareA national group that provides information/support for lesbians, bisexuals, gay men, transgender, queer and intersex people who self-identify as disabled. We try to address our member's social isolation through our website, online discussion groups and other social contact. We campaign to represent LGBTQI issues to the disabled community and disabled people's issues to the LGBTQI community.
Body Action Campaign
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareThe principle activity of the Body Action Campaign (BAC) is to provide positive activities and education for children and young people from ethnic minority and socially excluded backgrounds
Lyndons Arts Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareLyndons is a small charity set up with the specific aim of working to promote arts in the community, concentrating on primary school children in marginalized areas of social deprivation. Lyndons aims to offer an ongoing program of arts activities which 'promote interest and awareness in the human and social condition, whilst fostering a sense of community and supporting the school curriculum'.