Social welfare Charities

Baraka Community Partnerships pbjectives are to promote sustainable development for the benefit of Disadvantaged Communities and to advance the education, healthcare and community life of the people in Disadvantage Communities.The charity is currently working with Disadvanataged Communities in Morocco, Zambia and Laos.

Crisis Support:- Hot meals, Laundry, Shower & Emergency items, Clothing, Healthcare & Housing support, Outreach.Empowerment Services:- Case Worker/1:1, Benefit Support & Advocacy, Mental Health 1:1 Support, Direct Access & referral to specialist servs, Money Mgmt, Job Club, Debt Advice, Addiction Suppt, Assist in retention of accom'n, Volunteering Suppt/Train'g, Prep for Work.Em Accomm Service

Birmingham Irish Association enhances the lives of thousands of people throughout Birmingham by providing quality advice and support services. BIA provides help with health issues, family support, tackling social isolation, bereavement, befriending and to promote Irish culture and heritage

To promote any charitable purposes for the benefit of the community, principally but not exclusively in the local government area of Harborough and wider Leicestershire herein called the area of benefit and, in particular, to develop services which enhance the wellbeing of people who are in a situation of need, hardship or distress, or who are aged or sick.

The charitable aims of River Church are to: advance the Christian faith in the Thames valley, the United Kingdom and the wider world; bring relief to persons who are in need, financial hardship or suffering from illness or deprivation; further Christian or secular education in the Thames valley, the United Kingdom and wider world as appropriate; benefit the lives of people in local communities.

TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC RELIGION IN THE UK FOR BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING POSITIVE DIALOGUES BETWEEN MUSLIM AND NON MUSLIM COMMUNITIESTO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR, THE UNDERPRIVILEGED AND PEOPLE IN NEED IN THE UK, AND ABROADTO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, DISTRESS AND SUFFERING AMONG POOR PEOPLE, WIDOWS, ORPHANS, REFUGEES, VICTIMS OF NATURAL DISASTERS

To work in partnership with others to create a sustainable resource which inproves the health and well being for people in Wythenshawe and increases their ability to participate in the wider community. To do this we offer furniture, white goods and clothes at low cost, courses for physical, mental and emotional well being and our cafe serves healthy food at an affordable cost.

A Baptist Church running services for members and friends, social activities, social action in the local community and activities for children and young people aimed at spreading the gospel message and showing God's love through his people.

To advance the Christian faith in accordance with the statement of beliefs appearing in the governing document in Birmingham and in ten other cities of the United Kingdom, or the world as the trustees from time to time think fit.To relieve persons who are on conditions of need or hardship or who are aged or sick and to relieve the distress caused thereby in the said location.

Promoting comprehensive integrated public transport networks and more effective local and regional bus networks; making people more aware of existing sustainable transport options; supporting groups and individuals promoting and protecting local bus networks and sutainable transport; and promoting car-free access and sustainable transport to leisure and tourism attractions.

We support, develop and represent the Community Transport sector in and around Pembrokeshire. This includes practical assistance (e.g. marketing, volunteer recruitment, training), coordination of projects and funding bids, representation on partnerships, identifying unmet transport needs and working to develop services in response to these needs.

a) provide grants to registered charities andb) the relief of financial hardship amongst serving and former members of the Security Service, the dependants of any such member and in a family relationship with any such member.

The church operates from the heart of Bramhall, a suburb of Stockport, offering a wide range of activities in pursuit of its objectives. These activities fall into the following broad headings:* Worship and Prayer* Exploring Christianity* Supporting Life's Journey* World and Neighbourhood* Fellowship and Friendship* Involvement in our local community* Children and young people

FUNDRAISING TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM EXPLOITATION, ABUSE AND/OR ALLEVIATING CHILD POVERTY IN CITIES HOSTING SPORTING EVENTS AND ELSEWHERE;GRANTS TO CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS IN CITIES HOSTING SPORTING EVENTS AND ELSEWHERE;CAMPAIGN AGAINST CHILD EXPLOITATION CAMPAIGN FOR THE ENACTMENT, STRENGTHENING AND ENFORCEMENT OF LEGISLATION TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL EXPLOITATION GLOBALLY.

Saheli is an asian women's refuge that provides safe temporary accomodation to asian women and children fleeing domestic violence.

Home-Start in Suffolk l believes that every parent should have the support they need to give their children the best possible start in life. Through our team of volunteers we provide support, friendship and practical help to any family who is going through a difficult time.The scheme also provides family group services.

We provide support and accommodation for people affected by Domestic Abuse. We offer temporary accommodation in a safe and supportive refuge where women and their children can recover from the traumatic effects of Domestic Abuse and make informed choices. We also offer a range of community services, courses and counselling to support women to rebuild their lives after abuse.

To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by working with people in Wales who are socially excluded on the grounds of their ethnic origin, age, disability, ill health, poverty and other personal circumstances, in particular members of the Chinese community, to relieve the needs of such people and assist them to integrate into society.

The charity provides a range of services to support older people including:Wellbeing activities, Physical activity opportunities, Social day centres, Information advice & guidance, community navigation, befriending, footcare, hot meals delivery, dementia support for carers, independent living service, clubs for people with dementia, dementia day care.

We run a food bank in the St Albans district area.

SPORTS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES WITH CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE FROM DEPRIVED AREAS

Campaigning for & the funding where appropriate of: 1.Fully trained, inspired, compassionate Bereavement Midwives2.By making the best use of hospital architecture & layout,funding sensitively designed delivery rooms located away from maternity wards.3.Necessary equipment in each maternity unit to preserve a stillborn baby until at least the day after the mother's discharge from hospital.

1. To relieve financial hardship, distress and suffering,2. To advance education,3. To relieve sickness and to preserve good health,4. The relief of financial need and suffering among victims of natural or other disasters,5. Any other purposes deemed charitable by the trustees

The Lewin Trust's vision is to make a tangible difference to poverty and inequality through early intervention and to break the cycles of dependence on relief. We aim to achieve this by providing grant funding and support to UK charities that are working within the UK or overseas in areas of need or deprivation.

OKA has undertaken work to alleviate poverty & hunger, protection of health and advancement of education. In awarding grants we have regard of the Charity Commission?s general guidance and the trustees ensure that the grants we provide are in line with our charitable objectives. Our aim is to improve standard of living in the areas where we work.