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Fortalice
(UK, 1124031) Browse events
YTD Raised: £8,992.82
(UK, 1124031) It helps women who have been gravely or persistently maltreated by their partner or other family member, and their children. It runs a Support Centre for drop in advice and counselling, and a 22 unit refuge for women and their children who have fled domestic violence.
Berkshire Womens Aid
(UK, 1050484) Browse events
YTD Raised: £8,242.04We work with men, women and children who have lived with domestic abuse. Our aim is to provide relevant information where and when its needed and emergency refuge accommodation. We support and encourage the use of legal sanctions but above all work to keep people alive and safe from physical and emotional harm.
Oasis Domestic Abuse Service
(UK, 1126198) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,928.12
(UK, 1126198) At Oasis we help those that are victims of all forms of domestic abuse. Our outreach team advise and support many local people regarding their situation and our refuge provides safe emergency accommodation and support for those that have been forced to flee their homes.
WAVE Trust
(UK, 1080189) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,791.30We work to break cycles of family dysfunction and child maltreatment by finding solutions to the root causes of damage and implementing preventive solutions and action plans. By making a donation, you are helping to reduce child abuse and neglect by 70% by the year 2030. We call this 70/30. If you would rather join WAVE by giving a monthly donation, you can do this by clicking on Join Us! on the left hand side. Thank you for you interest in WAVE Trust.
your Sanctuary
(UK, 1137057) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,621.40Thank you for choosing to support the life-saving work undertaken by the team at yourSanctuary. We have been supporting people who experience domestic abuse across North West Surrey for the last 35 years. yourSanctuary offers immediate practical and emotional support and works with women, men and children to prevent and reverse the cycle of domestic abuse. We are very grateful for your support which will help us to maintain and grow our vital services. These include a 24 hour Surrey wide helpline, two refuges and a community outreach service for Woking, Runnymede and Surrey Heath, as well as education programmes to local schools and businesses.
Pendle Action for the Community
(UK, 1088536) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,601.51Pendle Action for the Community manages the following projects; SafeSpace - Supported Accommodation for HomelessYoung People aged 16-25yrs in Pendle Pendle Domestic Violence Initiative (PDVI) - supporting victims of domestic abuse, The Lookout - supporting young people aged5-25yrs who are affected by Domestic Abuse, Early Family Support - Helping families who arestrugglingEvolve - Counselling & Life Skills Services
BEAUTY WITH A PURPOSE
(UK, 1142826) Browse events
YTD Raised: £7,470.88The theme of Beauty With A Purpose it is at the heart of Miss World, working tirelessly to raise funds for many good causes over the years. Hundreds of millions of dollars have been donated to local and international organisations in aid of disadvantaged children the world over.Causes to have benefitted from Miss World include Variety International the Children’s Charity, the funding for Cleft Palate Teams in South America, Sri Lanka and Russia; supporting Operation Hunger and the Nelson Mandela Trust in Africa, and teaming up with Jackie Chan and the Chinese Red Cross in bringing aid to those affected by the Asian tsunami.Miss World has also been involved in fundraising tours of Vietnam, As a result of the tours, 100 million Vietnamese Dong was donated to the SOS children’s village in Nha Trang, which acts as a centre for abandoned and neglected children, and a 50 million donation was made for the many underprivileged families in Hau Giang.Dang Thi Minh Nguyet from the fundraising department of the Vietnamese Red Cross said “Miss World has done so much to raise money and influence programs to help people in need. Thank you for bringing some happiness to the less fortunate people of our country”.The Miss World Festival 2009 began with a special Charity Dinner to launch the Variety International Children’s Fund. The event raised over $400,000 for nutritional, educational and medical projects in Haiti.The 2010 Charity Auction was held in Shanghai. The auction raised 1.8 million RMB to assist the recovery of people affected by floods that had devastated Hainan Island. Further donations saw the total rise to nearly 10 million RMB. Julia Morley and the Miss World contestants then visited the worst-hit areas, distributing tonnes of rice and cooking oil, as well as bringing the much needed funds.However, Beauty With A Purpose does not stop with just the titleholder. National representatives and licence holders are actively encouraged to support worthy projects in their own countries. Part of the brief to contenders in each country is that they volunteer their time or fundraise for projects in their own countries. The Beauty With A Purpose Award singles out and recognises the Miss World contestant who is shown to have made a real difference to people in need in her homeland. Their hard work is rewarded with a guarantee of continued support for their chosen cause from Miss World.
Police Dependants' Trust
(UK, 1151322) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,566.90Every week, police officers suffer injuries on duty that have a huge impact on their life and in some cases prevent them from being able to work and support their families. Tragically, there are also those officers who simply don’t return home from their shift and for their loved ones, life changes in an instant. We provide welfare support to officers who have been injured on duty, and to the families of those officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty. We have been doing this for almost fifty years, during which time around 7,000 people have benefited from grants totalling more than £40 million.
Survive
(UK, 1069129) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,513.00We are a North Yorkshire charity supporting victims of rape and childhood sexual abuse. Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate.
Splitz
(UK, 1064764) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,422.90Splitz is the leading provider of domestic abuse support services in Wiltshire for children, families and adults. Our vision is for a society where people have the opportunity to enjoy a happy and healthy life free from fear, and are able to achieve and sustain independence.
The Mitchell Huth Memorial Fund
(UK, 1152726) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,418.19Helping Families affected by Neuroblastoma OUR MISSION:- is to help ease the financial pressures of caring for a child with Neuroblastoma It could be the child with NB needs a new bedroom or needs help with buying equipment for alternative therapies. Maybe the child's parents have had no choice but to give up on their employment to be by their child's side and are struggling with the cost of bills as a result. WE NEED YOUR HELP! Together we can make a difference to relieve the financial pressures on families whilst they walk their painful journey. Our Website:- www.mitchellhuthfund.org.uk
Cambridge Rape Crisis Centre
(UK, 286098) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,376.00The Cambridge Rape Crisis Centre is a helpline service run by women, for women and girls who have survived or are currently experiencing sexual violence.
NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCACY SERVICE
(UK, 1012485) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,251.81NYAS is a charity providing advocacy, legal representation, advice and information to children and young people through a network of dedicated paid workers and volunteers throughout England and Wales, often when cricial decisions are being made about them. NYAS is a Community Legal Service provider.
National Association for People Abused in Childhood
(UK, 1069802) Browse events
YTD Raised: £6,182.26The National Association for People Abused in Childhood (NAPAC) runs the only national free phone Support Line 0800 085 3330 for adults who have been abused during childhood. For more information please visit their website www.napac.org.uk
Microtia UK
(UK, 1158688) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,960.00Supporting Children and adults born with Microtia, resulting in hearing loss and missing ear(s).
SARSAS
(UK, 1126682) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,845.64Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate. Please donate to support our cause.We are a specialist support service for people in Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset, Somerset, or South Gloucestershire, who have experienced any form of sexual violence, at any point in their lives. Charity No: 1126682 Find out more Website http://www.sarsas.org.uk Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SARSAS.helpline
Sophie Hayes Foundation
(UK, 1145176) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,841.06
(UK, 1145176) Our vision is to live in a world free of human trafficking and modern day slavery; a world in which traffickers cannot operate; a world in which the Sophie Hayes Foundation does not need to exist. Our mission is to raise awareness about, and support survivors of, human trafficking and modern day slavery. we will support activities to do this across social, business, governmental and political communities. We want to challenge stereotypes, stimulate improved societal response, promote businesses to take responsibility, and ensure human trafficking and modern day slavery remain high on political agenda.
Bar Pro Bono Unit
(UK, 1057620) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,734.10The Bar Pro Bono Unit is a charity which helps to find pro bono (free) legal assistance from volunteer barristers. Pro bono assistance is only available to those who cannot afford to pay and who cannot obtain public funding (Legal Aid).
STOP THE TRAFFIK
(UK, 1127321) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,703.83STOP THE TRAFFIK is a global movement of individuals, communities and organisations fighting to prevent human trafficking around the world. We prevent trafficking through; local action; campaigning for change and building a global movement. Help us create a world free from human trafficking.
S.O.B Breaking The Cycle
(UK, 1166712) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,665.94SOB will raise awareness of the impact of childhood abuse. SOB will run workshops free of charge for survivors of childhood abuse. SOB will educate professionals about the impact of childhood abuse in order for systems and services to be redesigned for the benefit of survivors of childhood abuse.
Prison Reform Trust
(UK, 1035525) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,577.34The Prison Reform Trust aims to create a just, humane and effective penal system. We do this by conducting research into the prison system and conditions, informing prisoners, staff, the media and the wider public of our findings and campaigning for reform among MPs, peers and government officials.
The Sophie Lancaster Foundation
(UK, 1129689) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,576.14The aims are : *To create a lasting legacy to Sophie. *To provide educational group-works that will challenge the prejudice and intolerance towards people from alternative subcultures. *To campaign to have the UK Hate Crime legislation extended to include people from “alternative subcultures”
Yeldall Manor
(UK, 1000038) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,421.40Yeldall Manor (charity: Yeldall Christian Centres) is a Christian rehabilitation centre near Reading in Berkshire, providing residential rehabilitation to men with drug or alcohol addictions, offering them "a hope and a future".
Jewish Women's Aid (JWA)
(UK, 1047045) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,328.18Jewish Women's Aid helps women and children in the Jewish community affected by domestic violence. It offers a safe refuge, support services in the community, a free telephone helpline and counselling. It raises awareness about domestic violence so those in need know where to go for help, understanding and support.
Torture Survivors
(UK, 1160787) Browse events
YTD Raised: £5,055.00Many survivors of torture are destitute and unable to meet the medical and legal bills that are required to stay in this country. We help pay for medical-legal reports, court fees, and other expenses without which they could be returned to face more torture.