Social welfare Charities
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People's Palace Projects
Arts, Social welfareActivities: Practice-based research to advance the practice and understanding of art for social justice. Charitable objects: the advancement of education & the relief of poverty anywhere in the world, in particular by the use of the medium of theatre to promote social welfare & to facilitate development projects for the benefit of the public whether directly or in partnership.
Age Concern Cheshire
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, Social care, Social welfareAdvocacy, Day Care, Independent Living, Supporting You, Falls Prevention, Befriending, Information & Advice inc Welfare Benefits, Phonelink, Get Active, Adult Education & IT classes, Arts project, Mentoring, Campaigning, Resource Groups, Volunteering, Charity Shops, Fundraising, Men in Sheds, Wellbeing, Dementia advisors, Social isolationFurther information at www.ageukcheshire.org.uk
Communities 1st
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Housing, Social welfareCommunities 1st develops, connects and supports local voluntary and community organisations, helping to improve the quality of peoples lives across the districts of Hertfordshire and neighbouring counties. We are home to the local Volunteer Centre, providing support and guidance for those who want to become volunteers and those who want to recruit volunteers.
Worthwhile Occupational And Recreational Krafts Limited
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, Housing, Leisure, Social welfareTraining Centre for adults with learning disabilities; Operating a cafe and gift shop (open to the public); creating bespoke crafts, gifts and home decor. Students also receive training in basic literacy, housekeeping skills (eg cooking, laundry) and go outside the centre to experience public transport, shopping and social activities.
Age UK Bath And North East Somerset Limited
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Education, Health, Housing, Social welfare(a) Information & Advice: drop-ins/appointments/outreach/home visiting (b) Day Centres & activities: art group/lunch clubs/trips/school link-up/reminiscence work/minibus transport(c) Home Services: Home from Hospital/Home Response/Toenail Cutting/Befriending(d) Walking for Health healthy living activities including tai chi, lunch bunch social group(e) Support Planning (f) Volunteering
The Leicester And Leicestershire Animal Aid Association
Animals, Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareProvide the highest level of care in our kennels and cattery to re-home unwanted, abandoned, stray, lost or neglected pets in loving, responsible homes. Provide educational events and activities to inform adults and children in responsible pet ownership and care. Provide a support scheme to help local vulnerable pet owners with care for their companion animals to prevent loneliness and isolation.
Development Aid From People To People UK
Social welfareDAPP UK provide or support programmes of education, training and development worldwide aimed at the relief of poverty and the development of the poorest populations
Emmanuel House Support Centre
Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfareBased in Nottingham, we provide support services for vulnerable adults to prevent, intervene in and aid recovery from homelessness by providing open access services that address people's multiple and complex needs; basic services like food and clothing, multidimensional support, medical and mental health services and a social inclusion programme. We delver the Winter Shelter which has 20 beds.
Pilton House Trust
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social care, Social welfareTHE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND OLD AGE IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF SUITABLE HOUSING ACCOMMODATION AND NURSING HOMES AND THE PROVISION OF DAY AND RESPITE CARE FACILITIES FOR ELDERLY PERSONS IN BARNSTAPLE, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
The Sons Of The Sacred Heart Of Jesus
Housing, Religion, Social welfareTo promote the missionary ideal at home and abroad and to train suitable personnelTo promote missionary partnership in the home (northern hemisphere) countries.Religious activitiesRelief of poverty
Leyton Orient Trust
Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareWe work with disadvantaged young people offering them the opportunity to fulfill their potential by offering them a range of sporting, educational and cultural programmes
Food Redistribution Wales LTD
Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareWe source edible surplus food from food manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers, which would otherwise be disposed of as waste. We redistribute this food, and donated food, through community food members to disadvantaged groups. We provide a wide range of meaningful volunteering and/or work experience opportunities for individuals from all walks of life. We provide training for our volunteers.
Gloucestershire Action For Refugees And Asylum Seekers
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfarePromoting the welfare of refugees, asylum seekers and other migrants within and around Gloucestershire through the drop-in centre offering a 'safe space' activities, refreshments, information &advice on health, housing,benefits,immigration,law,education, career; Counselling provision for those effected by trauma;access to other agencies;food clothing,toys,furniture,household items& bedding.
Uthink People Developing People
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareProviding education, training, financial assistance and housing solutions for young people and adults who are vulnerable or disadvantaged.
Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Social welfareA channel for charitable giving of Yorkshire Building Society ('YBS'). Its two priority areas are alleviating poverty and improving health/saving lives. To do so it makes donations for a specific purpose/item to registered charities, recommended by members and colleagues, who support beneficiaries such as children, the seriously ill, the elderly, the homeless and the disabled in the UK.
Southwark Disablement Association
Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing, Leisure, Social care, Social welfareSDA provides information, welfare benefits advice, deaf communication, volunteers befriending, personal & group development, access to sports, domiciliary home care, palliative domiciliary care and supports various user activity and learning groups.
The Davis Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Social welfare, SocietyTo help people such that they will develop and grow as members of societyTo support elderly people who are in need and to educate public in opera, music and the study and appreciation of horticulture, ecology and conservation - promote religious harmony,promote social inclusion, provide security and advice and training to those who are involved with religious based schools or places of worship,
The Association Of British Members Of The Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order Of St. John Of Jerusalem Of Rhodes And Of Malta
Charity and VCS support, Religion, Social welfareour objects are to serve the poor of Christ, the care of the sick and the wounded and the advancement of the Roman Catholic religion. We fulfil these objects by running pilgrimages and organising volunteers for various undertakings.
Nextenergy Foundation
Social welfareNextEnergy Foundation is an international charity, founded in 2016. The mission to participate proactively in the global effort to reduce carbon emissions, provide clean power sources in regions where they are not yet available, and contribute to poverty alleviation.
New Life Christian Centre (croydon)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Religion, Social welfareChurch activities: holding regular services of worship, providing bible teaching, supporting missionaries.Education activities: operating a pre-school for children from 2 to 4 years, holding parent and toddler groups, employing a team to visit local schools and teach the christian faith.Relief of financial hardship and sickness activities: providing grants for needy individuals locally.
North East Lincolnshire Women's Aid
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe charity has the general aim of improving the lives and safety of women, men and children particularly those affected by domestic abuse.
I Choose Freedom Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareI Choose Freedom is a charity that provides refuge and a path to freedom for survivors of domestic abuse. We have three refuges that house women and children. As part of our Refuge for All project, we also offer self-contained units to support any survivor.
Age UK Lindsey
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareThe charity covers the areas of East and West Lindsey in Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire. It aims to work with and for older people, helping to make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience, through the delivery of a range of direct services and activities appropriate to their needs. This includes providing Information and Advice, domestic support in the home and befriending support.
Age UK South Kent Coast
Beneficiary group, Social welfareAge UK South Kent Coast promotes the following purposes for the benefit of the public/and or older people in and around East Kent-preventing or relieving the poverty of older people with comprehensive Information and advice-supporting older people to remain independent within their local community- activities and services that promote physical wellbeing and a positive mental health
New Diorama
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfareTo promote, maintain, improve and advance public education through dramatic performance in all forms, to make the arts relevant to the community.To provide recreation/leisure time with the object of improving conditions of life inclusive of youth, age, infirmity, disablement, poverty or social and economic circumstances and that such facilities shall be available to the public at large.