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THE MARKET PLACE LEEDS
(UK, 701285) Browse events
YTD Raised: £556.00
(UK, 701285) The Market Place is a respected provider of young people’s mental health, sexual health and crisis support services. Mission StatementAll young people have the right to feel safe and secure in their lives, be treated with respect and to feel good about themselves.The Market Place offers space, time and information to help this happen. We support and believe in young people so that they can develop their own emotional resilience.We accept young people as individuals and encourage them to live their own lives in the way that they choose.What we doThe Market Place offers young people aged 13-25 from all over Leeds a place to drop in or arrange a one to one appointment for support at the city centre base; 28 Kirkgate, Leeds, West Yorkshire. Charity No: 701285 Find out more Website http://www.themarketplaceleeds.org.uk Flickr https://www.dropbox.com/sh/c00f2apne49vk28/cjD0BmS1n8
Family Support Work
(UK, 285337) Browse events
YTD Raised: £555.00
(UK, 285337) FSW is pioneering work with families across Sussex, working intensively through activities; home visits, support groups, drop-ins and supported breaks with the Community Workers at the Knowles Tooth Centre. The free and confidential service is offered to parents, carers and their children.
Maternal Mental Health Scotland
(UK, SC044891) Browse events
YTD Raised: £552.21Thank you for supporting Maternal Mental Health Scotland. We are a forum of health professionals in Scotland who work with pregnant women, new mums, and their families and carers. Our members also include women who have experienced maternal mental health issues and their families.
Aquarius
(UK, 1014305) Browse events
YTD Raised: £550.00At Aquarius we strive to help people overcome the harms caused by alcohol, drugs and gambling. We work closely with individuals, families and friends to lessen the impact caused by the behaviour of a loved one.
Millie's Trust
(UK, 1151410) Browse events
YTD Raised: £550.00
Millie's Trust established in December 2012 after Millie Thompson aged just 9 months passed away after tragically choking in nursery. Following their loss,Joanne and Dan Thompson set up Millie's Trust to provide education in First Aid for anyone that would like to work, in many cases, for free.
Mission Care
(UK, 284967) Browse events
YTD Raised: £548.00Mission Care is a Christian charity that has been operating in South London for over 100 years, running homes that provide high quality residential and nursing care for the elderly frail, older people with mental health needs and other adults who have high support needs.
Aspired Futures
(UK, 1143507) Browse events
YTD Raised: £546.37Aspired Futures is a Blackpool based charitable organisation providing long-term, life-changing therapeutic services for the most "hard to reach" vulnerable children and young people many of whom are from chaotic family backgrounds where poor mental health, addiction, learning difficulties, domestic violence and poor parenting/life/social skills are the norm. Our unique "wrap around the child" solution focused approach delivers tailored services to support each child or young person in overcoming their personal challenges and empower them to experience and establish the skills they need to improve their own life-chances. Our services compliment and strengthen statutory services and our team is proud to work in partnership with multi-agencies and external partners to ensure all solutions remain totally child focused.
In Charley's Memory
(UK, 1160805) Browse events
YTD Raised: £545.00We aim to make the 'invisible illnesses' of mental health matter. Our charity was founded after our founder's son, Charley, ended his life after battling with mental health illnesses for some years. There are increasing numbers of young people needing support with their mental health and we are passionate about supporting them and promoting well being and resilience for the young people and their families in our communities. We think that it's important to give young people tools to support their mental health but also to be able to access support in a timely fashion in whatever way suits them - so this will include email or text counselling. We want to help remove the stigma attached to mental health and ensure people have a voice. Speak up - don't struggle alone!
Talbot House Support Centre
(UK, 1132741) Browse events
YTD Raised: £545.00Talbot House exists to improve the quality of life for parent-carers of people with learning disabilities. Our parents receive respite and support in a safe environment where they can laugh, cry, identify with and support each other through the sharing of personal experiences with honesty and acceptance. We are a drop in centre run by parent-carers themselves so our support workers can offer expert advice and emotional support on areas such as benefits, assessments, appeals, tribunals and housing matters. We also provide much needed respite for carers by offering days out/weekends away.
ASD Family Help
(UK, 1135718) Browse events
YTD Raised: £544.05The ASD Family Help charity is a 'User Led' independent and voluntary group that offers free support and advice to individuals on the autistic spectrum, their parents, carers and professionals within Wokingham Borough, Berkshire UK. We aim to: help improve services for children and adults with ASD, provide support to parents/carers, provide free advice and information, provide training across the Borough and raise awareness of ASD.
SeeSaw
(UK, 1076321) Browse events
YTD Raised: £541.88SeeSaw supports children before or after a close family bereavement, by offering them dedicated face to face support and providing information, advice, and support to families. Every penny will help bereaved children whose lives have been turned upside down because someone they love has died.
One to One Project
(UK, 299052) Browse events
YTD Raised: £535.00Providing Mental Health Support to the Community of West Norfolk.
Worcestershire Association Of Carers
(UK, 1071850) Browse events
YTD Raised: £530.00It helps relieve the stresses experienced by informal Carers and those they care for in the county of Worcestershire through the provision of information and support services and the promotion of the needs of Carers.
Carers First
(UK, 1085430) Browse events
YTD Raised: £529.00Carers FIRST provides information, advice, support, advocacy and short breaks (respite) to carers in South West. We support all family/friend carers and have specialist projects for young carers, carers of those with additional mental health needs, and older carers of people with learning disabilities. We run adult Drop Ins in Edenbridge, West Malling and Cranbrook as well as the Tunbridge Wells Gateway Centre. We also run a Drop In for carers of people with additional mental health needs at Highlands House. We run young carer Drop Ins at Angley, Mascalls, Hayesbrook, Hillview, Skinners Kent Academy and the Weald schools. We also run young carer support groups in Edenbridge, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Sevenoaks, Southborough, Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells. In addition, Carers FIRST offers carer training. We are a host site for the Caring with Confidence sessions and offer emotional support groups. Support groups include parent carer groups such as our group for parents of children with autism and aspergers, a monthly group for carers of people with additional mental health needs and an adult carer support group that we run in partnership with the MS Society. We run a quarterly SAT group for older carers of older carers which meets at different restaurants throughout the area for a talk and a light lunch. We also partner with b-eat to run an eating disorder group and host "A Sigh of Relief" - a group for parents of children with autism and ADHD and similar behaviours. Our Respite service is offered in Swanley as well as South West Kent and our project for older carers of those with severe or profound learning difficulties is offered in Dartford and Gravesend in addition to South West Kent.
Samaritans Of Eastbourne And District
(UK, 278729) Browse events
YTD Raised: £525.00Eastbourne and District Samaritans, the 63rd Branch of Samaritans, was opened on February 1st 1965 and we are one of over 200 Samaritan Branches across the UK & Ireland. Together we provide non-judgemental,confidential, emotional support 24hours a day every day of the year to people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which could lead to suicide. In addition to offering support by telephone - 01323 735555 or 08457 909090 - our experienced team of volunteers provides our service by email - [email protected] - & face to face 10.30am to 10.30pm. at our centre, The Haven, 13 Bolton Road, Eastbourne BN21 3JT. All our volunteers are unpaid but we do have a building to maintain and bills to pay. It costs us around £100 per day to keep running and we are entirely dependent upon our own fundraising efforts Every day,on average, we respond to nearly 100 contacts by phone, email and face to face. Many of these contacts are from people to whom life seems unbearable yet who, with our support, are able to find ways to cope. Your goft will enable us to give what sometimes amounts to lifesaving support. Thank you!
Men Get Eating Disorders Too
(UK, 1139351) Browse events
YTD Raised: £525.00‘Men Get Eating Disorders Too’ (MGEDT) is a national charity dedicated to raising awareness, campaigning and supporting the needs of men with eating disorders. We provide an online platform for those affected to get their voices by sharing their experiences and offering peer support.
Reunite
(UK, 1075729) Browse events
YTD Raised: £521.96reunite is the leading charity specialising in international parental child abduction. It operates an advice line offering practical, impartial advice and information to parents whose child has been abducted, or those parents who fear abduction. It also offers advice and information to parents who may have abducted their child.
Friends Of Twigs
(UK, 1128280) Browse events
YTD Raised: £520.00TWIGS (Therapeutic Work In Gardening Swindon) aims to give people who experience mental health problems the chance to regain confidence and self-esteem and to learn new skills. They provide creative opportunities which encourage the restoration of mental well being via the therapeutic mediums of horticulture and associated crafts, in a safe and supportive environment. Friends of TWIGS (F.O.T.) was set up to financially support the invaluable work of TWIGS and to help provide the facilities, materials and equipment needed by the project. Any sponsorship / donation - big or small, will help enable us to continue to support this fantastic project.
The Waterfall
(UK, 1148491) Browse events
YTD Raised: £520.00The Waterfall Trust aims to bring hope andrestoration to women suffering from addiction.
Sapper Support...
(UK, 1167986) Browse events
YTD Raised: £519.00Sapper support is the only 24/7 PTSD helpline staffed solely by veterans. We give emotional and physical support to sufferers of PTSD and other associated mental health issues. We are able to also speed up the process of recovery by financing that all important diagnosis.
EquATA (Equine Assisted Therapy Association)
(UK, 1154908) Browse events
YTD Raised: £518.30EquATA is a charity that combines the use of specially selected horses and a qualified team to provide services for people with autism and their families as well as mental health issues. It is a safe, natural environment to have fun and be themselves without judgement or labels.
Viewpoint
(UK, 1159735) Browse events
YTD Raised: £515.09Viewpoint is a user involvement charity in Hertfordshire for people with mental health or drug and alcohol problems. It is essential that the people who use or who have used mental health or drug and alcohol services are enabled to help make positive changes to them. The experience and expertise which can be gained can help commissioners and providers to make the biggest difference in peoples’ lives. Viewpoint achieves this in a variety of ways including: Service user representation Local forums and meetings Specialist workshops Surveys and online media Training We provide support to our members to use their experience in the most positive way, drawing on their abilities to ensure we are user led.
Blenheim CDP
(UK, 293959) Browse events
YTD Raised: £515.00Blenheim is passionate about providing accessible and high quality support services for drug and alcohol users, families and carers. We provide tailored services to enable positive and meaningful change to support social reintegration. www.blenheimcdp.org.uk
Reading Citizens Advice Bureau
(UK, 1042542) Browse events
YTD Raised: £510.00The Citizens Advice service provides free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities. It values diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. The service aims to provide the advice people need for the problems they face, and to improve the policies and practices that affect people’s lives.
Springboard Chippenham
(UK, 1010231) Browse events
YTD Raised: £510.00Mission Statement 2012 Springboard Opportunity Group provides a high quality care and learning environment for young children with additional needs and their families.This is achieved by Valuing all children as unique Working in partnership with parents and professionals to provide timely and appropriate support Ensuring that the children access enriched and individualised learning experiences through play Developing a professionally committed workforce that continues to meet the needs of the children and families Creating a sustainable and cost –effective approach to service delivery Accessing high levels of fundraising and charitable donations that support the funding received from Wiltshire Local Authority.