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Eastbourne and Wealden YMCA (UK, 1140381) Browse events

YTD Raised: £70.00

We exist to help people of all ages to find community, life and hope in Eastbourne & Wealden Thank you for considering donating money to our work. Charity No: 1140381 Find out more Website http://www.ewymca.org Twitter http://www.twitter.com/ewymca YouTube http://vimeo.com/100088733

Ardroy Outdoor Education Centre (UK, SC042592) Browse events

YTD Raised: £70.00

Outdoor Learning that sticks! After reopening as a social enterprise in 2011, Ardroy has gone from strength to strength, and has now completed the purchase of the premises from Fife Council. This will enable us to make significant improvements to thebuildings, thus ensuring the long term sustainability of the Centre. We have also had the roof reslated, and are asking schools, groups, businesses and individuals to 'Buy a Slate' to support this development. Charity No: SC042592 Find out more Website http://www.outdooreducation.co.uk Facebook Please click here to visit our Facebook page Twitter Please click here to visit our Twitter page

UN Women UK (UK, 1035828) Browse events

YTD Raised: £70.00

We are the voice of UN Women in the UK. Through advocacy, campaigning and fundraising we support UN Women in its mission for gender equality and the empowerment of women in the UK and around the world.

Age UK South Gloucestershire (UK, 1109999) Browse events

YTD Raised: £65.00

Age UK South Gloucestershire (AUKSG) is the new trading name for Age Concern South Gloucestershire

Brighter Sound Ltd (UK, 1154803) Browse events

YTD Raised: £65.00

We are passionate believers in the potential for creative music making to make a difference to the lives of young people, children and families.   We deliver a huge range of programmes that support people to grow, develop and explore, reaching out to those experiencing challenging circumstances such as homelessness, life in care, youth justice, economic deprivation, mental health issues, not in education employment or training (NEET) refugees and asylum seekers and other marginalised groups. We use music as a highly effective platform to: Thanks to Arts Council England's Catalyst Evolve programme, we will be able to double any donations we receive. By offering your support you’re helping us to create and deliver projects that can have a profound impact on someone’s future – we have seen many times how a simple music project can transform a person’s outlook and enable change, and it’s this we want your help to achieve.    Thank you! The Brighter Sound team

Falmouth Age Concern (UK, 259184) Browse events

YTD Raised: £60.00

Falmouth Age Concern is a small independent charity based in Falmouth. We operate in Falmouth, Penryn and the surrounding villages. We have our own Committee and Trustees and raise all our own funds. We are not part of Age UK (the national charity) but do work closely with Age UK in Cornwall. We run a befriending service for elderly and disabled lonely older people. Our volunteers visit these elderly clients in their homes for an hour a week to have a chat and help them feel less isolated. We run a telephone befriending service for those harder to reach or who prefer this type of contact.We run some clubs - art, film, reading, walking, games - engaging our clients to take part in social activities.We take our clients out on excursions.Our service was set up to alleviate loneliness amongst older people in our area and we currently visit around 60 older people in their homes each week.We rely on raising funds through grants and donations to ensure we can continue with our services Charity No: 259184 Find out more Website http://www.falmouthbefriending.org.uk

READING LIONS CLUB (UK, 1126848) Browse events

YTD Raised: £60.00

The Lions Club of Reading is a group of local men and women volunteers who all offer their time and effort to help those less fortunate. Lions Clubs are also members of an international network of men and women who work together to answer the needs that challenge communities across the world. Please donate to support our local fundraising efforts. Every penny raised is used for community service projects and goes to help those in need. Charity No: 1126848 Find out more Website http://www.readinglions.org.uk Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Lions-Club-of-Reading/249367341746815?sk=wall Twitter https://twitter.com/LionsReading

Age UK Croydon (UK, 1081013) Browse events

YTD Raised: £60.00

Age UK Croydon is an independent charity whose vision is to promote independence and choice for all borough residents, but especially those in later life by supporting them, ensuring their voices are heard, their beliefs upheld, their views respected and their needs met. www.ageuk.org.uk/croydon

Rotary Club of Bedford Castle Trust Fund Charity (UK, 1029877) Browse events

YTD Raised: £50.00

Like most Rotary clubs we raise funds to help charitable organizations both within the local community and nationally. We endeavour to help many very worthwhile charities both financially and through much needed voluntary support work.

InSpire at St Peter's (UK, 1106693) Browse events

YTD Raised: £50.00

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Friends of DJS - Swimming Pool (UK, 1003766) Browse events

YTD Raised: £50.00

The swimming pool at DJS is in desperate need of repair. We are hoping to achieve grant funding but need support from the local community. Since 1971, 165,000 children have learnt to swim at DJS pool. If everyone donated just £1 we could carry out these essential repairs and keep the pool open.

Age UK Dudley (UK, 1084182) Browse events

YTD Raised: £50.00

Our vision A world in which people enjoy later life Our mission Age UK Dudley works to enable people in the Dudley borough to make more of later life

RKT Trust (UK, 1154406) Browse events

YTD Raised: £50.00

The aim of the RKT Trust is to raise money for young people’s charities and projects within the North West.Our first project was to support the Friends of Milnrow Memorial Park to achieve their aim of building a BMX and skate park for the young people of the area. BMX biking was a passion of Ryan's and he was instrumental in getting this project started. In 2005 Ryan wrote a letter to Rochdale council asking for a skate park to be built in the area and it has finally come to fruition. We also intend to support other local charities such as the Rochdale Children’s Moorland Home. Through organising a series of fund raising events we strive to raise as much money as we can which will then help young people who need it and who are less fortunate than Ryan.

Rhema Theatre Company (UK, 1105601) Browse events

YTD Raised: £45.00

Rhema was founded in 2001 and became a charity in 2004. Over the last 10 years we have performed to nearly a million people nationwide. There are currently two children’s companies with a potential to visit up to 18 Primary schools in each performing week. We are passionate about the potential in young people and we hope to provide theatre of the highest standard to schools in the UK. Another branch of the company provides services to churches and religious organisations and another to communities, arts centres and theatre festivals.

Daybreak (UK, 514827) Browse events

YTD Raised: £45.00

Daybreak provide a range of activities and programmes for adults with learning disabilities.We work with adults from all over the north east of England and offer a transport service using our own fleet of minibuses.Our services range from full days of activities to short courses and one-off activities and events.Everyone who visits a Daybreak Centre comments on how different it is. We help people to learn new skills and develop confidence and independence.Our current projects focus on:EnterpriseCultureArts and CraftsHorticultureLiving SkillsWe rely on donations from individuals and organisations to support our work. We have an active volunteer group and a new buddying programme.To donate by cheque please email [email protected] and we will send you a donation form. We have three centres inOuseburn - Newcastle upon TyneCentrally located our Ouseburn centre is a hub of arts and cultural activities, also offering IT, independent living skills, music and sporting activities.Acomb - near HexhamOur newly refurbished centre at Acomb has a commercial bakery and a market garden, as well as IT, arts and crafts and other activitites.Minsteracres - near ConsettOur Minsteracres centre is located within the walled garden and offers a fantastic setting for a range of arts, IT and horticultural activities.To find out more visit our website or contact us on 01434 608118. You can also write to Daybreak, Network House, Acomb, Hexham, Northumberland NE46 4SA. Charity No: 514827 Find out more Website http://www.daybreakcentres.co.uk/

The Irene Taylor Trust 'Music in Prisons' (UK, 1073105) Browse events

YTD Raised: £40.00

The Irene Taylor Trust ‘Music in Prisons’ runs high quality creative music projects in prisons throughout the UK to provide positive experiences and help in the process of rehabilitation, education and the forming of life skills.

The Performing Arts Children's Charity (UK, 1081561) Browse events

YTD Raised: £35.00

The Charity's mission is the inclusion and personal development of all children with disabilities to gain confidence and achieve independence through the foundations of the performing arts; to add support to their families and strive to give these children the highest quality of life possible.

Great Shelford Playscape (UK, 1164326) Browse events

YTD Raised: £35.00

Great Shelford Playscape is a charity set up to transform the play provision across the village recreation ground. We want to create an inspiring and playful landscape, a playscape, to benefit the whole community and leave a wonderful legacy for future generations. Charity No: 1164326 Find out more Website http://shelfordplayscape.org Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ShelfordPlayscape Twitter https://twitter.com/GSPlayscape

The Roses Theatre (UK, 1051708) Browse events

YTD Raised: £32.00

Built in 1975, the theatre currently comprises a 374 seat theatre which is also used as a cinema and a 90 seat bar for comedy, acoustic music and visual arts. Our outreach programme, also offers members of the community opportunities to get involved with local and national community projects.

Lady Mayoress' Charity Cycle Ride (UK, 1101549) Browse events

YTD Raised: £30.00

LADY MAYORESS CHARITY CYCLE RIDE 2014 CALAIS to PARIS The Lady Mayoress' Charity has for many years raised money for a variety of causes around the  Canterbury district. Each year the incoming Lady Mayoress, with the help of the trustees, pick the charitable causes to be supported for her twelve months in office. This year Linda Taylor the current Lady Mayoress, has chosen her two very worthwile causes: The Pilgrims Hospice a charity that provides care and support free of charge to people with life limiting illnesses, their families and carers for over three decades.  And SNAAP an organisation that provides safe and exciting activities for disabled children allowing them to develop key skills, friendships and build confidence whilst having fun.  Over the weekend of 9 - 11 May 2014 40 cyclists from the Canterbury area of all abilities will be cycling from Calais to Paris roughly 186 miles over three days.  The Lady Mayoress and the Lord Mayor will be accompanying the group on the trip giving them support and providing them with food and drink along the way. Each rider will raise a minimum £150 each for the charity so please support them as much as you can for these worthwhile causes. 

Nai (UK, 1162551) Browse events

YTD Raised: £30.00

Nai is the brain child of Gethin Jones and Sion Tudur - both have nephews (“nai” in Welsh) who are autistic. At home, at school, out-of-school clubs - ensuring every autistic child is able to maximise their potential is the driving force behind "Nai". We are grateful for any help or donations.

Foyle Down Syndrome Trust (UK, XR22973) Browse events

YTD Raised: £30.00

Foyle Down Syndrome Trust promotes the development of a culture to encourage and enable children with Down Syndrome to live full, independent and productive lives. See our website for more information on upcoming events. We provide an innovative and groundbreaking approach to the educational and social inclusion of children and young people with Down Syndrome, who are disadvantaged through the disabling attitudes in society. In addition to providing One to One Home Education ensuring that the children are able to cope with mainstream school, we carry out Social and Personal Development activities as follows: Early Years Group (0-5 years) - Music, movement, drama and art programmes are organised to help develop the children's social skills and to enable them to interact with their peers. 6-12 year group - All social programmes are practiced in carefully structured and organised environments. Previous social programmes include arts and crafts, drama and music classes. 13-25 year group - This social programme promotes social development and independent living skills through activities such as cookery, first aid training, drama, outdoor pursuits and dance. Some courses offered lead to recognised accreditation.

Contemporary Applied Arts (UK, 235914) Browse events

YTD Raised: £30.00

CAA has been promoting the best of British Craft since 1948. Representing internationally renowned artists from the fields of ceramics, glass, jewellery, silver, metal, textiles, furniture and wood. With a central London exhibtion space and new stock constantly being shown in the lower gallery shop.

The Mixed Group (UK, 1116340) Browse events

YTD Raised: £25.00

The Mixed Division (trading as The Mixed Group) raises money to fund an annual Christmas Day meal and an annual Summer Cream Tea for lonely and elderly residents living within the Borough of Welwyn Hatfield in Hertfordshire. Every year, we have almost 100 volunteers give up their own Christmas Day to collect 120 elderly and lonely residents from the local area and bring them to a community hall where they will have a free Christmas Lunch, entertainment, presents, gift vouchers and sandwiches to take home. By supporting The Mixed Group, you will help to ensure that the day is a success and enjoyable for all those attending. Thank you for your support.  Please do not hesitate to contact us using the details on the left of this page should you have any comments, suggestions or questions.  You can find out more about us at www.themixedgroup.org.uk. Kind Regards The Mixed Group Trustees

Hudderfield African Caribbean Cultural Trust (UK, 1129873) Browse events

YTD Raised: £23.00

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