Social welfare Charities That specialise in Refuge or shelter
Discover 228 Social welfare charities that specialise in refuge or shelter. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Across Borders
Housing, Social welfareAcross Borders operates to raise the profile of people seeking refuge in the Middle East. Working with partner organisations in the region we seek to strengthen their service provision by the provision of technical support and funding, at the same time as raising the interests of people in the UK in their situation.
Dorset Indian Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Social welfareOur aim is to promote arts and cultural heritage of India. We achieve this by organising celebrations like Durga Puja, Saraswati Puja, Rabindra Nazrul Jayanti and other cultural programmes throughout the year.We arrange charity events and raffles to raise money and we have donated to charities like BBC Children in Need, St Mungos Bournemouth, Julias House, Bournemouth Womens Refuge and others.
The Refuge Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Leisure, Social welfareOur aims to relieve poverty, hardship and distress of African refugee living in Haringey. We do provide a free Interpreting & Translation services to members, provision of free advice on energy, health matters, education and training for employment, meeting and cultural activities, art development, food distribution and warm bank, sport and physical activities for these people.
Temple Of Refuge Ministries
Health, Housing, Religion, Social welfareThe Charity is a Christian Church that caters for the faith of the local community, including counselling service.
Skirbeck St Nicholas Community Centre
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Housing, Leisure, Social welfarePROVIDE LEISURE FACILITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. A PERMANENT BASE FOR THE MOTHER AND TODDLERS GROUP, KARATE CLUB AND KEEP FIT CLUB. VARIOUS CHARITIES HOLD FUND RAISING EVENTS IN THE CENTRE. CENTRE ALSO USED BY BOSTON BOROUGH COUNCIL AS A POLLING STATION AND EMERGENCY REFUGE.
Abused Pet Refuge Project
Housing, Social welfareProvision of fostering support for the pets of those experiencing domestic abuse. Advice to those experiencing domestic abuse with regard to providing care for their pets.
Rock Of Refuge Triumphant Ministries
Housing, Religion, Social welfareHOLDING REGULAR WORSHIP SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY TO PROMOTE THE MESSAGE OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.
Hastings City Of Sanctuary
Housing, Social welfareSupporting a culture of welcome for all people seeking sanctuary and refuge in our community, part of the national City of Sanctuary movement.
Birmingham Acocks Green Lions Club (cio)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Social welfareWe are a Non-profit Charity - part of a world wide group of charities. We provide support for our local community. We fund raise to provide hampers at Christmas to Vulnerable people. We assist with food banks and womens refuge litter picking and help anywhere we can locally.
House Of Refuge And Hope Ministries
Charity and VCS support, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing, Religion, Social welfareWe help fight and eliminate poverty, hunger, abuse, nakedness, sickness and illiteracy in third world countries.We volunteer at the night shelter every winter.Weekly bible study every Friday from 7pm to 8pm.Visit the sick at home or hospital if permitted and praying for them.We donate to McMillan cancer relief every yearVisit prisoners in prison and encourage them with the word of God.
Safehaven Parrot Refuge
Housing, Social welfareCare for and find suitable homes for parrots donated to us for whatever reason. Advance public awareness in the care and treatment of such birds.
Pontypridd Womens' Institute Glamorgan Federation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Social welfareHelping Womens Aid Raise awareness of plight of honey bee.Craft,including quilting and tuition, card makingBook GroupWalking GroupChoirDrama group. Theatre and cinema visitsEducation and training
Friends Of North Dorset Women's Refuge
Associations, Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareGIVES HELP TO THE LADIES AND CHILDREN WHO ARE RESIDING IN THE REFUGE. RAISES AWARENESS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareOur Lady of Perpetual Help charity has provide during this financial year to 250 children one meal a day, medication, education and clothing to children, young mothers, disable and all underprivileged people in Ivory Coast.We also provide food to several parishes in Ivory CoastWe also tried to start a foundation to build a refuge centre for the homeless.
London Colney Hedgehog Rescue
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareRelieve the suffering and distress of hedgehogs in need of care by providing a rescue, care and rehabilitation for sick, injured and orphaned hedgehogs with the aim of releasing hedgehogs back into the wild wherever possible and to also provide a safe refuge for non native hedgehog species.Educate the public by promoting awareness of the problems hedgehogs encounter and their future survival.
Harvington Hall Restoration Fund
Facilities, Heritage, Housing, Social welfareHarvington Hall, a fascinating moated Elizabethan manor complete with gardens and a unique malt house, attracts over 20,000 visitors a year who enjoy its peace and learn about its significant role as a place of refuge during the turbulent penal times of the 17th century. The trust aims to complete the restoration and development of the buildings to ensure their survival.
Aylesbury Vale Lions Club (cio)
Animals, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfareWe make donations and grants to applications generally from Aylesbury and the surrounding areas. We raise funds through can collections, providing BBQs in support of local community and charity events. We have supported Hearing Dogs, Florence Nightingale Hospice, SeeAbilty, Christmas food parcels for the disadvantaged elderly, Young Carers, Women's Aid and several more.
City Of Refuge International Ministries
Arts, Housing, Religion, Social welfareTo advance the Christian faith religion in the United Kingdom for the benefit of the public through holding prayer meetings, lectures, workshops, public celebrations of religious festivals, producing and or distributing literature on Christian faith to enlighten others about the walk with our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ.
Refuge Church In Christ Jesus Apostolic
Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Leisure, Religion, Social care, Social welfareCommencing February 2010 Senior Citizen Day Centre activities, Cooking, Exercise Classes, Bible Studies, Computer Classes, Drop-in centre in school holidays for youths in the community who wish to join us. Hot meals Served
Hatch Grange Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Religion, Social welfarePrincess Anne Premature Baby Unit- Knitted Items, League of Friends local Hospital, local Church Lunch Club, Children's Charity, Barnados, Womens Refuge', collection of green bottle tops, collection of stamps, collection of ring-pulls for as charity in the Phillipines, collection of books for local charity shops,
Launceston Refugee Support Group
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareWe raise awareness and funds to assist in our twin aims: To relieve financial hardship for: Those seeking refuge from conflict in the Middle East and North Africa. Those granted refugee status and their dependents living in Cornwall and Launceston in particular.We support a Syrian family resettled in Launceston.
Midland Vietnamese Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Social welfareESOL classes, supplementary sch, elderly club, Tai-Chi club, interpreting & translating, advices and communicating for Vietnamese community members.
The Inner Wheel Club Of Brewood & District Benevolent Fund
Animals, Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Saving of lives, Social welfareMoney raised by functions eg. Quiz,Games Auction evenings,Cheese and wine,Flower Demonstrations for various local charities including: Alzheimers, MS,therapy centre, Guide Dogs, Women's Refuge centre, British Legion, Cancer Research, Brewood First Responders, District Chairman's Charity for the year,
The Great Yarmouth Seamen's Trust
Charitable activities, Housing, Leisure, Social welfareThe trustees firstly administer the charity's income to include the repair and insurance of The Fishermen's Rest Room NR30 3AH. The remaining income is administered by giving hardship grants to people who have work in fishing, other than for sport or pastime, worked in connection with the beach and sea in the Gt. Yarmouth area, excluding those persons employed in the amusement or scavenging areas.
Shadeaid
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Housing, Social welfareShadeaid raises money through fundraising activities such as social events by selling entry and raffle tickets, auctions, selling food etc. Shadeaid also encourages donations. The main work of the charity is to assist deprived people of South Sudan mainly in the neighbouring countries where they take refuge e.g Sudan, DRC , Uganda and Kenya. Working mostly in Sudan. Priority is school children.