Alpha is an opportunity to explore the meaning of life! It typically has ten sessions and includes food, a short talk and a discussion at the end where you can share your thoughts. Alpha runs in churches, schools, coffee shops, prisons and homes all around the globe. Alpha really is for anyone who is curious!
The Icolyn Smith Foundation is first and formost a registered Charity based in Cowley, Oxford. It's primary objectives include but are not limited to: The relief of financial hardship amongst people living or working in the Oxford Area Provide Hot Food Providing Clean Dry Clothing
Porters’ Progress UK raises awareness of issues relating to Porters' welfare and supports projects, such as clothing banks, in the Nepal Himalaya and other mountain ranges. The charity relies on donations and invites you to become a member by contributing £2 per month.
It helps, hospitals, schools, rural villages and townships, provides food, basic supplies and education.
We are a refuge for abandoned people of all ages with physical and learning disabilities, irrespective of religion or otherwise. The foundation runs 3 Homes in Misiones, Argentina providing shelter, food, medicine, physiotherapy, rehabilitation and most of all a loving home. But we need your help.
Copts in Need is a charity based in the UK, which aims to help people in Egypt and Sudan who are living below the poverty line. Its aim is to provide food, shelter, education, healthcare and financial support to families for hope of a brighter future.
Gorta’s mission is to work for a world free from the injustices of chronic hunger, poverty and disease, having special regard for the plight of children and the empowerment of women. Gorta establishes partnerships with local communities to ensure that their needs are met in a holistic and sustainable way.
We are an independent and non-denominational Christian mission seeking to serve the Church as it serves our City. Our main areas of work at present are providing emergency food and clothes to those in need in Southampton through SCM Basics Bank and delivering Christian schools work, mainly in primary schools across the City . SCM Basics Bank operates from 6 venues across Southampton. Our part-time Supervisor works alongside teams of dedicated volunteers to help people from a wide range of backgrounds who find themselves in a crisis. Clients are referred to us by referral agents (e.g. health visitors, social services, other charities) and receive 5 days of food and/or a voucher for clothes depending on their needs. Clients are welcomed with a cuppa and friendly chat whilst their food parcel is prepared. We hold information on other support services so that we can direct clients towards further help.SCM Schools delivers regular assemblies and whole R.E. days in 40 schools in and around Southampton.Through R.E. days we support schools in delivering the Christian elements of the R.E. curriculum. We work in line with their planning to put together a day of teaching and activities centred around the current theme. Charity No: 251142 Find out more Website http://southamptoncitymission.co.uk/ Facebook http://www.facebook.com/#!/SouthamptonCityMission Twitter https://twitter.com/SCM_chirps
The Mustard Tree is a charity based in Manchester whos mission is: "To improve and rebuild the lives of homeless and marginalised people in Manchester" This is fulfilled by providing support through the provision of emergency food, clothing and furniture. It also provide training courses and volunteering opportunities.
KSRCPA raises money to provide better boats and other equipment for the rowers to develop their skills and compete to the best of their ability and to support rowers, coaches, teachers and parents at rowing events by providing shelter, healthy food and encouragement. We also provide help and guidance to rowing parents.
We Supply's 8,500 tons of Food a year Help feed 500,000 children in Israel. Through our monthly Food Baskets over 5,000 families are fed and 30,000 before the Holidays in 65 cities. The 1 Million elderly and needy are fed in 20 Food Halls based in some of the poorest parts of the country.
Leeds Foodbank is working with the Trussell Trust to open Foodbanks across Leeds providing food for people in crisis. There are currently Foodbanks open in North, South and West Leeds, and further outlets will be opening in East Leeds shortly. Life Connections is our umbrella charity.
We care for slum dwellers, street children, lepers, poor, sick and abandoned elderly widows in India. We give free food, clothing and medical treatment to the poor and needy. We run several children homes.We are a Christian, non denominational, non-profit making organization, run by volunteers.
We provide day care and a meal to older people who suffer from Dementia, physical disibilities or social isolation.
The Gate Charity’s aim is to serve the needs of the community by offering practical help and choice for positive change. Through their projects, The Soup Pot, Foodbank, Starter Pack, Clothing Bank and Community Café they provide a safe and welcoming environment that is open to all, particularly the vulnerable, marginalized and homeless. Everyone is treated equally and with dignity and respect. The projects of the Charity are delivered by volunteers who give their time and talents to make The Gate Centre a very special place. The Gate has been honored with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK.
The Peninsula School Feeding Association, established in 1958, is a registered non profit organisation based in Cape Town, South Africa that raises funds to provide nutritious meals (breakfast & lunch) to underprivileged hungry children while they are at school. You can't teach a hungry child!
ADEPT is a charity working to protect the unique landscape of the Tarnava Mare area in Transylvania, Romania which is of European importance. It conserves the biodiversity of the grasslands and forests linked to sustainable agriculture and livelihoods, developing high quality local food products, rural tourism and traditional crafts. www.fundatia-adept.org
Children in Hunger is a small international development charity fighting child poverty in Brazils poorest north-east region. Working in the slums of Fortaleza with grassroots Brazilian organisations it provides nutritional food, care and education for more than 275 impoverished children each day.
Community Christmas believes that no elderly person in the UK should be on their own on Christmas Day unless they want to be.Last year 230,000 older people were alone.Community Christmas encourages communities to provide a meal,entertainment and companionship to the elderly on Christmas Day.
Meal on Me is a community based charity (SCIO) started in July 2013. It is inspired by the Suspended Coffee scheme originated in Italy. Our aim is to ensure that vulnerable people needing a hot tasty meal can get it. Rather than having a café(s) run the scheme with individuals coming and asking for a meal, our vouchers are given to our partnering organisations who distribute them to individuals. The following diagram shows our main modus operandi. We also take in referrals and work with our own clients.
Forest Farm Peace Garden is a permaculture garden in east London working with a broad cross-section of the community to promote cohesion and intercultural awareness, health, well-being, and environmental sustainability through organic food growing, conservation, and educational programmes.
We are a community church based in Yeovil running projects working with young people through 'Urban Warriors', supporting families through 'Yeovil4Family', we also run mentoring, a food bank, coffee shop, youth groups, befriending, job club, parents and toddlers, pre-school and much more.