Browsing Charities
Spitalfields Crypt Trust
(UK, 1075947) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,871.25
(UK, 1075947) From a sleeping bag to a healthy life, SCT's services help people recovering from addiction aim for lifelong recovery. In 2012, we worked with 400 vulnerable adults in East London. We passionately believe, with the right support, people can experience real and lasting change in their lives.
Mind in Croydon
(UK, 1073880) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,820.10Mind in Croydon is working to promote good mental health. It seeks to empower people to lead a full life as a part of their local community. Mind in Croydon: educates, provides services, campaigns, works in partnership, values diversity, focuses on quality, involves users and other volunteers in its work
Blackpool Carers Centre
(UK, 1114558) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,639.60The Centre provides support, information and guidance to unpaid carers of all ages in the Blackpool area. Courses, groups and youth clubs are available in addition to counselling, trips & activities and one to one support.
Tom Harrison House
(UK, 1154510) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,622.18Tom Harrison House is a specialist facility providing an addiction recovery programme exclusively to military veterans, reservists, emergency personnel, and their families. We provide a trauma-informed programme based on a “sensory and wellbeing” model of care, support, therapy and education.
Guildford Action For Community Care
(UK, 1078721) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,599.51The next sponsored event, we will be putting a raft into the annual Guildford Lions Raft Race on 5th July @3.00pm. Guildford Action is an independent registered charity, which has been working within the local community for over 30 years helping homeless Individuals as well as isolated families. Our mission is to ‘Enhance the lives of all those we come into contact with’. We have seen a massive increase in numbers of those accessing the projects over the past year due to economic climate and social welfare reforms. The projects are: Issues faced by those we support may include debt, housing, mental health challenges, isolation, relationship breakdown, domestic abuse, parenting skills, employment and substance misuse.
Hector's House
(UK, 1165588) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,561.11
(UK, 1165588) Set up in honour of Hector Giles Henry Stringer, who took his own life in 2011 at the age of 18. His friends and family would do anything to have him back and to prove to him and others in crisis that things can and will get better, suicide is preventable and there is help, we are here to help.
42nd Street - Supporting Young People Under Stress
(UK, 702687) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,516.3342nd Street supports young people under stress in Manchester Salford & Trafford. The project promotes recovery through services such as individual support, counselling and group work. 42nd Street is also committed to empowering young people and challenging the stigma associated with mental illness.
Mind in Taunton and West Somerset
(UK, 1109626) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,507.63.“Mind in Taunton & West Somerset works towards a society where individuals who have mental health problems are accepted and included. We actively promote better mental health through all our projects and services and have a holistic approach to well being and recovery”
Tong-Len UK
(UK, SC036383) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,455.00It helps displaced communities in the Kangra Valley, Himachal Pradesh, achieve a secure and sustainable future by addressing the root causes of their poverty and ill-health through a range of education and health-based projects.
Suffolk Family Carers
(UK, 1069937) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,360.00Suffolk Family Carers provides information and support for Family Carers. A Family Carer is someone who, without payment, provides help and support to a partner, child, relative, friend or neighbour, who could not manage without their help.
North Staffs Mind
(UK, 700788) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,341.87NS Mind provides various services in the North Staffordshire area. Providing counselling services to both adults and young people, befriending and mentoring, parenting and housing services. Working to create a better life for everyone with experience of mental distress.
Samaritans of Scunthorpe &District
(UK, 506248) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,302.49We are available 24 hours a day, every day, to provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide.
Stand-by-me Bereavement Support
(UK, 1161035) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,241.08Stand-by-me has been created to help bereaved children & young people in N. Herts & Stevenage know they are not on their own. We provide group support so bereaved families can meet & share their experiences, a dedicated website packed with information & a free advice helpline for parents & carers.
BODY & SOUL
(UK, 1060062) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,240.78Body & Soul supports over 4000 children, teens and families living with and closely affected by HIV in the UK. We empower our members to overcome the devastation of HIV and look to the future with support around mental & physical health & wellbeing, practical support & strengthening peer networks.
The Society of St James
(UK, 1043664) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,225.14We are a Hampshire-based charity, providing a range of accommodation & support services to many people vulnerable to homelessness in the region. The people we work with often have diverse & complex issues surrounding homelessness, including substance/alcohol addiction & mental health problems.
The Downright Special Network
(UK, 1128178) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,205.92Downright Special is community based charity that helps children with Down syndrome. We offer support right from the start by providing antenatal support to expectant parents, visiting families at home and providing education packs to schools.We are the only charity of its kind in the Hull and East Riding region offering this kind of support and service. We also run Downright Special Fridays, a weekly Friday morning session for babies and pre-schoolers and a fortnightly Friday afternoon session for school aged children. Both sessions are ran during term time. We also have regular social events for the whole family and provide advice, advocacy and training services.
Mind BLMK
(UK, 1068724) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,138.72Mind BLMK offers friendship, respect, opportunity and choice to improve the lives of people with a range of mental health needs. It operates from six locations across the county, offering a range of services which promote social inclusion, recovery and re-engagement with the community.
Self Help Services
(UK, 1122063) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,118.48Self Help Services is a user-led mental health charity, providing services across the North West. We believe in people having a choice in mental health care. We launched The Sanctuary to give people in emotional crisis a place to go during the night, when other mental health services are closed.
CRI
(UK, 1079327) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,933.65Addiction is an illness, not a choice. Every day, CRI provides essential treatment and support to 53,500 people on their journey into recovery, as well as supporting their family and friends, and the wider community. Please help us be there for everyone touched by addiction.
Penumbra
(UK, SC010387) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,844.70Penumbra is Scotland's most innovative mental health charity, working to improve mental wellbeing across the nation. We provide a wide range of services which offer hope and practical steps towards recovery, including support for people in their own homes, assisted accommodation, self harm reduction and youth services. Penumbra campaigns to influence national and local government policy, and to increase public knowledge and understanding about mental ill health.
Tyneside Mind
(UK, 1140856) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,759.82Tyneside Mind delivers a range of projects to facilitate and maintain people's emotional and mental wellbeing.These positive activities strive to help people on their journey of recovery and enable them to access further opportunities.
Heads Together
(UK, 1132048HT) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,708.30The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry are spearheading a new campaign, Heads Together, to end stigma around mental health. It will be the biggest single project Their Royal Highnesses have undertaken together. The Heads Together campaign aims to change the national conversation on mental wellbeing and will be a partnership with inspiring charities with decades of experience in tackling stigma, raising awareness, and providing vital help for people with mental health challenges. The campaign has the huge privilege of being the 2017 Virgin Money London Marathon Charity of the Year. The Virgin Money London Marathon is the UK's premier charitable event and its energetic and positive fundraising and awareness platform is the perfect springboard for the Heads Together campaign. The team of charity partners working on Heads Together covers a wide range of mental health issues that are close to The Duke and Duchess and Prince Harry's passions. They are:
Sandwell Mind
(UK, 1096473) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,692.00At Sandwell Mind we help people to take control of their mental health and wellbeing. We do this by providing high quality information, advice and direct support for people who are experiencing or recovering from mental health issues.
Bedford and District Handicapped Riders Association
(UK, 1068678) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,653.30BDHRA is a charity which was formed 50 years ago to use horses and ponies as therapy to help to improve the co-ordination and health of mentally and physically handicapped children and adults. Riding helps to strengthen the limbs and the contact with the horses improves mood and many riders whom struggle to walk and are badly co- ordinated have the feeling of freedom and fun when riding. It takes 3 people to aid these riders, one leading and one either side and all these people are volunteers. Our aim is to improve the quality of their lives, give freedom and fun and to ensure that 'Riding days are always happy days'.
You Raise Me Up Limited
(UK, 1147534) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,628.00The 'You raise me up charity' was founded by Fraser and Jane Brooks in June 2011 following the sudden, tragic loss of their seventeen year old daughter, Megan. The charity's purpose is to raise funds to help families that have suffered the loss of a child between the ages of 16 & 25, offering emotional and financial support.