Social welfare Charities
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Anjuman-E-Hamidi (manchester)
Leisure, Religion, Research, Social welfareThe practising of the Islamic religion in conformity with al-Quran, Islamic Shariat and the Fatemi (Fatimid) philosophy, culture & traditions, all as interpreted by al-Dai al-Mutlaq. The advancement of education, the relief of need, hardship and distress, the provision of facilities for the recreation and other leisure time occupations of the community, in particular the Dawoodi Bohra Jamaat.
Hello World
Economic and community development, Social welfareHello World initiates and supports projects that provide sustainable development, capacity building, and prevention of relief or poverty. Hello World follows principles of community-led development and respect in addressing critical needs in the developing world.
The Charity Of William Williams
Charitable activities, Social welfareGrant making charity for the relief of the poor, sick and for educational needs
The Light Church Bradford
Beneficiary group, Social welfareAdvance the Christian faith, relieve need, hardship, distress, provide education for children excluded frommainstream schooling.
Slough Community Transport & Shopmobility
Social welfareThe provision of community transport, shopmobility and essential services for such of the inhabitants of Slough and its neighbourhood who are in need of such services because of age, sickness or disability, or poverty or because of a lack of availability of adequate and safe public passenger services. This is met by the provision of a transport service (passengers or assistance to non passengers).
Reaching The Unreached
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Social welfareTO RELIEVE POVERTY, ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROTECT HEALTH AMONGST PERSONS LIVING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (PARTICULARLY IN RESPECT OF REFUGEES AND THOSE LIVING IN RURAL AREAS)
Manchester Central Foodbank
Education, Religion, Social welfareManchester Central Foodbank, part of the Trussell Trust Network, provides an emergency service to those in need in Central Manchester. We give out emergency food parcels (3 days nutritionally balanced food) and signposting services to those referred to us by front line agencies (social workers, GPs, chaplains, schools, etc.) as well as support in other forms to relieve the impact of poverty.
Bristol North West Foodbank
Social welfareWorking in Bristol NW we help to alleviate poverty through the provision of food parcels to those in crisis, in partnership with local care agencies who refer clients in crisis to us. As part of our service we signpost to other care agencies, advice services and support agencies to try and help alleviate the clients immediate crisis that is causing their need to use the Foodbank.
Bermondsey Central Hall Methodist Church
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Housing, Social welfareChristian worship and pastoral care; drop-in centre for elderly; provision of hostel accommodation to those in need of low-cost housing; food distribution programme; Saturday Supplementary School; housing & benefits advice; Youth activities (Boys and Girls Brigade; Summer Holiday Club); project to support young mothers in the community part funded (70%) by the Methodist Church VentureFX fund.
Greater Manchester Mayor's Charity CIO
Housing, Social welfareTHE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE ANY SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF GREATER MANCHESTER AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND DISTRESS OF PEOPLE WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM THE EFFECTS OF HOMELESSNESS.
Bridlington Club For Young People
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Leisure, Social welfareThe club premises are situate in an officially recognised deprived ward in the town. It provides recreational sporting and social opportunities for young people in Bridlington and the surrounding area under an open access policy.
Carlisle Eden Mind Limited
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfarePreservation of mental health: * Activities supporting this includes awareness raising and campaigning work and the provision of information. Activities supporting this include the provision of advocacy, volunteering, befriending and information services.
Fair Ways Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Social welfareThe Foundation objectives are to: Address social exclusion, Improve health and wellbeing, Promote education and literacy, Support vulnerable children and young people and Support vulnerable people and families. This is delivered through Administering annual grant funding and education bursaries to support young people who would cannot access or qualify for this funding. Please refer to Website
Bournemouth Foodbank
Social welfareThe relief of financial hardship among people living or working in Bournemourth, Dorset and surrounding area by holding stocks of food and giving food to those who are seen as needy
Cambridge Women's Aid
Beneficiary group, Social welfareProvision of services to women and children affected by domestic abuse. Services include advice, support and safe accommodation.
Mama Youth Project
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareMAMA Youth Project aims to equip disadvantaged and marginalised young people between the age of 18-30 with the skills & experience that will help them secure long-term and fulfilling employment.We provide training that helps them secure employment,with a particular focus on those wanting to pursue a career in TV or media-an industry particularly closed to those from BAME& disadvantaged backgrounds
The Grant Bradley Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion, Social welfareThe relief of poverty and sickness, assistance for the elderly through the provision of housing and associated amenities. The advancement of the Roman Catholic faith throughout the world.
Metro World Child
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Religion, Social welfareTo advance the Christian religion either in the UK or overseas, in particular but not exclusively, by: - the advancement of education, - the promotion of good race relations and equality of opportunity between persons of different racial groups; and - the relief of poverty particulary amongst children in inner-city areas.
Leeds South And East Foodbank
Social welfareOperating Trussell Trust licensed foodbank in the south and east of the city of Leeds.
Sheppey Matters
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Social welfareWe provide a wide range of health, education, arts and community development activities at Sheppey Healthy Living Centre and other venues on the Isle of Sheppey. We operate projects; Sheppey Wheels (a community transport scheme), Sheppey Rural Youth; Community Chef, Sheppey FM, Arts and Media and Sheppey Lifestyle
Smile For Life Childrens Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, Social welfareWe support disabled and disadvantaged youngsters to live a happy and easier life. We provide specialist equipment, wonderful experiences and short breaks for families often in desperate need. Our Cafe Beam is a community coffee shop run entirely by young people with special needs providing hands on work experience, new skills and confidence to enter the world of paid employment.
The Estuary League Of Friends
Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareEstuary League of Friends has been supporting the community since 1987 and are based in Topsham Devon, serving the local area. Our aim is to work to improve the quality of life of those in need of care, comfort and support in our community. We support those who have been disadvantaged, through terminal illnesses, disablement, as well as the elderly, frail, and those with debilitating illnesses.
Leigh Caring Kitchen
Housing, Social welfareTHE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY IN LEIGH, WIGAN AND SURROUNDING AREAS, WORKING WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE ON LOW INCOMES OR EXPERIENCING POVERTY, HOMELESSNESS, CRISIS OR WORKLESSNESS BY PROVIDING FOOD, SHELTER, SUPPORT, PRACTICAL SKILLS, ADVICE AND USING FOOD SURPLUS REDISTRIBUTION IN THE COMMUNITY TO REDUCE WASTE AND RAISE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS.
Into The Community
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Social welfareFood Bank - provides people with the essentials at a time when they need them most, covering the time it takes before other parts of our social care infrastructure can come into play. Parent and Toddler group - operates solely for the benefit of parents and families within the local community.
Age UK Tameside
Beneficiary group, Social welfare, SocietyThe charity operates in and around Tameside.To prevent or relieve poverty, sickness, disease or suffering (whether emotional,mental or physical) in older people. To raise awareness of the needs of older people.To promote equality and diversity.To assist older people in need by reason of ill health, disability, financial hardship, social exclusion or other disadvantage.