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(UK, 1058360) Disability Action Yorkshire
(UK, 1044373) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,360.84Disability Action Yorkshire provides services for adults with physical, learning and sensory disabilities in Yorkshire. We aim to enable every disabled adult in Yorkshire to live the lifestyle of their own choosing; a lifestyle full of independence, personal choice and opportunity. Our services are: Residential care - we have the only residential care-home specifically for younger adults with physical disabilities in the Harrogate and District area. Whilst we provide the very highest level of care, we also teach our residents important independent living skills, so that they can be as self-reliant as possible. Employment skills training - we provide a training and development service for adults with physical and learning disabilities, to enable them to find employment. We offer adult learning courses, such as volunteering skills or full ASDAN certifications, plus work based placements in our Furniture Entreprise. Our Furniture Enterprise is a dedicated service selling pre-used, quality furniture and soft furnishings, on a commissiion basis to the general public. We display all the furniture in our showroom situated at Hornbeam Park, Harrogate. Home-care - we provide a home-care service for disabled adults, especially those who have been disabled by old age. We can offer support with personal care, cooking, cleaning, shopping, night-sitting, companionship and anything else that is needed. We aim to enable our service-users to remain living independently in their own homes for as long as possible, without feeling isolated or alone. Accessible Holiday Lodge - we have used our experience of providing accommodation for disabled people to ensure the holiday lodge is fully accessible and has the equipment needed to make your holiday enjoyable. A high quality facility based in Louth, Lincolnshire providing accessible holidays to families with both adult and child disabled access.
Greenacres Education Trust
(UK, 1140868) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,348.86The provision of Affordable Quality Education to rural communities irrespective of individual background in Bombo, Uganda. Produce self-sustaining individuals and communities with long-term employment prospects. Relief of poverty and environmental degradation among rural communities. Initiatives of adult skills training to achieve necessary knowledge for sustainable employment, elimination of poverty and involvement of the communities in the conservation of their environment.
Aldingbourne Trust
(UK, 276484) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,100.80
(UK, 276484) The Aldingbourne Trust is committed to supporting adults with learning and/or physical disabilities to live life to their potential: to develop their skills, helping them gain employment in the local community and encouraging them to live more fulfilled, independent lives.
Maria Cristina Foundation
(UK, 1140670) Browse events
YTD Raised: £2,080.04Since 2005, MCF has improved the living situations in the slums and has created programs to empower children and adults through education. MCF has proven that with the proper education, the list of opportunities are endless
Onechild Ghana
(UK, 1115081) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,701.00Onechild assists education and enterprise projects in Ghana. It works with a number of centres, helping young adults to develop skills to gain employment or become self-employed within their community.
Grapevine
(UK, 1107969) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,687.74Grapevine works with around 250 people with learning disabilities each year to deal with change and avoid crisis. We help people to use their skills and talents, and find places where their contribution is needed. That makes them less isolated. That helps them to have a fulfilled life.
The Guildford Mukono Link
(UK, 1111069) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,670.11Linking the people of Guildford, Surrey, UK and Mukono Uganda since 2003
Retail Trust
(UK, 1090136) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,593.02Retail Trust is the only charity that looks after the needs of all three million people working in retail. We are here to help change people's lives for the better and to look after the talent that works across the industry when they have had problems they don't know how to deal with. 0808 801 0808
Spectrum People
(UK, 1152437) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,578.01Spectrum People believes that everyone can and should be fully included in their community, regardless of their situation. We provide meaningful activities and volunteering opportunities for the most vulnerable adults in Wakefield district. We support people to change their lives and feel valued.
The Bren Project
(UK, 1111644) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,515.41We are a charity that offers people with learning disabilities and autism the chance to experience supportive work placements throughout Cheshire. We want the people that we support to enjoy the experience, feel comfortable and accomplished, and take pride in becoming part of the workforce.
Recovery Enterprises
(UK, 1147334) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,426.50Wellbeing, creativity, innovation: Enterprise Recovery Enterprises is all about enabling people who live with mental health conditions to fulfil their ambitions. We support the development of enterprising ideas, enabling them to flourish into businesses that benefit wellbeing.
FWH Creations
(UK, 1151563) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,410.00FWH Creations is providing training and management expertise to develop an ethically based tailoring project in India (jacobswell) and to equip, train, educate both the employees of jacobswell and other vulnerable people with skills to enhance their prospects
Haringey Migrant Support Centre
(UK, 1152227) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,400.00Haringey Migrant Support Centre provides a weekly drop-in service for migrants, offering advice and signposting on immigration, welfare and healthcare issues. It also provides a safe and welcoming space to reduce social isolation amongst migrants and serve as a hub for social and well-being activities.
RFEA
(UK, 1061212) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,370.00For over 125 years, RFEA - The Forces Employment Charity has had one simple aim: to help men and women as they leave the Armed Services find and remain in employment for the rest of their working lives. Our Helpdesk and nationwide teams of Employment Consultants provide support to 1000s of beneficiaries each year by delivering five integrated services:
Aisling Project
(UK, 1084971) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,340.00Aisling reaches out to vulnerable long-term Irish migrants, providing them with supported holidays and on-going support and advice. Aisling helps clients reconnect with their families and friends in Ireland and offers advice and assistance for those who wish to resettle in their homeland.
Longlands Care Farm CIO
(UK, 1163084) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,295.00We care for, mentor and support disadvantaged and vulnerable young people aged 14 - 19 who are not succeeding in mainstream education. We offer opportunities to gain employer recognised qualifications through meaningful work on an organic livestock farm and teach life skills for independent living.
Northern Racing College
(UK, 700405) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,259.45We seek to provide, particularly amongst young people, high quality training and education about the racing industry, leading to safe, fulfilling lives and careers within that industry.
Springboard Sunderland
(UK, 519650) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,255.00Springboard's vision is to provide work experience and training for young people interested in working and gaining skills under the Job Creation Programme.
Rumbletums Cafe
(UK, 1140811) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,209.00Rumbletums is a community cafe in Kimberley that offers work experience and training opportunities to young people with a learning disability, giving them vocational and independent living skills. They also serve excellent coffee and cake!
Open Door Exmouth
(UK, 1094599) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,170.00Open Door is a Christian social action enterprise, working to support those in need in our community.
Blind in Business
(UK, 1011957) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,120.00Blind in Business helps young partially sighted and blind people into work through comprehensive Training and Employment Services. Both are free. Blind in Business works with young people all over the UK, helping them to raise their confidence and compete equally for jobs with sighted candidates.
Empowering Communties
(UK, 1158352) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,072.49We provide long-term support to children, the sick, the elderly and the homeless towards a brighter future. Providing them shelter, job skills training, support into education, free medical care and food for those unable to provide for themselves. Empowering the poverty stricken towards independence
The Apuldram Centre
(UK, 801169) Browse events
YTD Raised: £1,055.00The Apuldram Centre's objective is to provide meaningful daytime occupational activities to adults with learning disabilities, with the emphasis on having a training orientated day and producing goods for sale to the public.