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Orchard Vale Trust Limited
(UK, 326940) Browse events
YTD Raised: £820.52
(UK, 326940) Orchard Vale Trust, OVT, provides residential homes for people with learning disabilities. Around 2% of the population have a learning disability, of these only a few will achieve independence. OVT provides a caring environment and support to meet the individual needs of those in its care, for the rest of their lives if necessary.
Kenya Thriving
(UK, 1125989) Browse events
YTD Raised: £820.00
(UK, 1125989) Kenya Thriving is an initiative which helps to facilitate projects allowing orphans and widows to thrive within their own community and culture.
ADD International
(UK, 294860) Browse events
YTD Raised: £820.00Among the poorest and marginalised, people with disabilities suffer from discrimination, abuse, isolation. This is why ADD is here. We work in Africa and Asia with local partners to promote the inclusion, empowerment and positive change for disabled people.
Friends Of Tread
(UK, 1081400) Browse events
YTD Raised: £820.00Friends of TREAD works in partnership with TREAD India Trust to give hope and a new future to some of the most vulnerable and needy children and families in South India. Who are we? Friends of TREAD (Trinity Rural Educational Assistance Development) is a UK registered charity which was set up ten years ago to support the work of TREAD India Trust. It is run voluntarily by 8 trustees. TREAD India trust is based in Bhadrachalam, Andhra Pradesh and has 5 trustees led by Ranji, widow of founder Dr Sounder Raj and now its director. What do we do? TREAD aims to help relieve poverty, advance education and provide medical aid in rural areas of Andhra Pradesh, Orissa and nearby areas in South India, the work being especially targeted at children, young people and their families. TREAD is run on Christian principles but provides help for any in need, irrespective of caste or religion. HOW DO WE DO THIS? SEE NEXT PAGE!
Riding For The Disabled Association - Abingdon Group
(UK, 1141360) Browse events
YTD Raised: £814.00With the help of 12 ponies and over 120 volunteers, the Riding for the Disabled Association, Abingdon Group dispenses a unique therapy to over 100 children and adults, aged from 2 to 70. Riding, driving or vaulting bring a new dimension to restricted lives, encourage independence, give confidence and generally improve each individual's well-being.
Start Small
(UK, 1148065) Browse events
YTD Raised: £806.94Start Small is a UK based charity working in Nakuru Kenya, educating children through our sponsorship programme and supporting smaller 'under the radar' projects...including two homes for abandoned babies and providing meals in a nursery school in the slum. Please visit www.startsmall.org.uk
Kids in Action
(UK, 1053470) Browse events
YTD Raised: £805.00.Kids in Action has been supporting children, young people & adults with disabilities/special needs - and their families - for 17 yrs. . We have 140+ families in membership. We run weekly activities in our own centre, trips and activities, subsidised family caravan holidays & offer advice & info
The Larches Trust
(UK, 1049423) Browse events
YTD Raised: £800.80Supporting people with learning disabilities and autism through life changing Day care programmes Improving the lives of young people and adults with learning disabilities through day programmes, accredited courses, employment training and Independent Living skills. Larches House, a large open hall for 100 people is ideally located in the heart of Edgware Town Centre amidst the business community where most activities take place. How your donation will help us 90 people with learning disabilities access our weekly programmes supported by our paid Tutors, many have dropped out due to the axing of benefits which provided a lifeline to our client group. We require Top Up funding to help our learners remain in an educational environment. £10 Donation will help 1 new learner to attend a Taster Session on any programme £20 Donation will pay towards 1 lesson on any course £60 Donation will pay towards 1 learners fees for 6 weeks £120 will pay towards 1 learner to attend a programme for 1 term
Manchester Deaf Centre
(UK, 1110373) Browse events
YTD Raised: £795.84Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate.
UKLGIG
(UK, 1101400) Browse events
YTD Raised: £790.21The UK Lesbian & Gay Immigration Group (UKLGIG) is a charity created in 1993 that promotes equality and dignity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex (LGBTI) people who seek asylum in the UK, or who wish to immigrate here to be with their same-sex partner. Our activities include: Supporting LGBT asylum seekers: providing support & information via our helpline and in person; referring to solicitors; organising a monthly support meeting; visiting detention centres and running other social support projects. Research & Policy: monitoring and researching relevant (legal) developments and issues; working to ensure LGBT people are treated equally and with dignity in the asylum process; seeking to improve the quality of UKBA decision making, and networking with organisations and individuals working on related issues in UK and internationally. Training & Information: providing training and information on LGBT asylum issues to relevant service providers in the refugee and LGBT community, solicitors and other legal advisers, UKBA staff and the judiciary. We also continue our same-sex partner immigration work by providing support and information via our website, an online forum and a monthly meeting, as well as monitoring legal and policy developments and responding to these as and when required.
Susila Dharma (Britain)
(UK, 291818) Browse events
YTD Raised: £787.50Susila Dharma Britain’s Mission: Is to stimulate and nurture humanitarian and development initiatives, in Britain and overseas, that empower people and are participatory, sustainable and in harmony with local culture. Where and how we work: Susila Dharma Britain (SDB) supports a wide range of projects in Britain, Latin America, South Asia and Africa. In Britain SDB has supported projects aimed at young offenders and disenfranchised young people, as well as a nursing home and a social enterprise assisting older members of society. Overseas SDB has supported a pre-school for slum dwellers in India, a youth employment programme in Columbia, a prosthetic limb factory for land mine victims on the Thai/Burmese border, a community health facility in the Democratic of Congo and a participatory rural development project in Indonesia. SDB’s activities are not restricted to any particular sector or project type. However our primary objective is to support small scale, innovative and sustainable projects that will have a long term impact on communities.
Ykids
(UK, 1141530) Browse events
YTD Raised: £780.01Reaching children, changing lives YKids is a children’s charity with a Christian ethos working to benefit the lives of children and young people living in some of the UK’s most deprived neighbourhoods.
Newlife Foundation for disabled children
(UK, 1001817) Browse events
YTD Raised: £780.00Newlife puts disabled and terminally ill children at the heart of everything it does, providing a range of practical support services to families across the UK. For more information, go to www.newlifecharity.co.uk. Donors can choose how they would like 100 per cent of their gift to be spent.
Shining Faces in India
(UK, 1070575) Browse events
YTD Raised: £780.00Shining Faces in India is a UK registered charity giving aid to the Indian Christian Mission Center (ICMC), a Christian orphanage near Salem in southern India. The founder of the orphanage, Pastor Jayaraj Krishnan and his wife Christy have devoted more than 25 years of care to orphaned and destitute children who are brought to the mission - their commitment is truly inspirational. Today the orphanage cares for over 800 needy and very poor children irrespective of caste, creed, community and religion. Find out more about ICMC : www.indianchristianmissioncenter.org My own children chanced upon the orphanage more than 15 years ago, and as a family, we are passionately committed to supporting and fund-raising for these children. We have called the charity Shining Faces, because despite the disadvantages these vulnerable children have endured, they are being brought up in an environment of happiness. All UK professional fees, administrative and incidental expenses incurred by the charity are underwritten by the Wainwright family to ensure that 100% of your donation goes directly to the orphanage. I do hope you can help this wonderful charity. Nicholas Wainwright - President Find out more about Shining Faces: www.shiningfaces.org
Streets Ahead Rwanda
(UK, 1139432) Browse events
YTD Raised: £775.00Streets Ahead Rwanda works for marginalised and vulnerable youth in Rwanda, particularly children who are on, or have been on, the street. Our aim is to give such young people a safe and secure environment to rejoin society and develop their potential. We work with partner agencies in Rwanda, and look to ensure that in supporting and working with children the following principles are maintained: respect for children’s choice, respect for children’s rights and proper standards of child protection. In working with our partners we support them in effective delivery of their programmes, and facilitate the sharing of good practice both with them and the wider network of organisations working in this field.
Hand in Hand International
(UK, 1113868) Browse events
YTD Raised: £770.00It is a charitable trust mainly active in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Its vision is to eradicate child labour and reduce poverty with a focus on education, employment, income generation and empowerment. It aims to raise income and living standards through self help for the poorest members of society, particularly women, with literacy training, entrepreneurial training and microfinance.
Special Yoga Foundation CIO
(UK, 1163374) Browse events
YTD Raised: £770.00The Mission of Special Yoga Foundation is to reach as many children as possible throughout the UK and worldwide with our therapeutic yoga programme.
St Hilda's East
(UK, 212208) Browse events
YTD Raised: £756.36St. Hilda’s East is a vibrant multi-purpose community centre catering for all sections of the local community. We welcome people of all ages and backgrounds and offer a wide programme of activities. These include advice services, youth projects, support for parents and pre-school children, work with older people, women’s projects, volunteering placement and carers’ respite.
The Reidy Youth Foundation
(UK, 1126583) Browse events
YTD Raised: £755.00We are a charitable organisation that goes into schools conducting workshops, teaching children about respect and manners in all aspects of their lives. E.g. from their behaviour in their homes to the way they speak and behave towards their parents, other siblings, and the people in their community, in the way they dress and the language they use, even the way they treat the environment and their surroundings. We want our children to THINK! ACT! CHANGE! And treat people and each other the way they would like to be treated. Our society has changed and manners and respect for others seems to have gone right out of the window.WE WANT TO BRING IT BACK!! Reidy is working hard to change the lives of our young people. We know we can not do it without your help. Please give a donatation and help to make a REAL difference. The Reidy Youth Foundation
Educate For Change
(UK, 1134736) Browse events
YTD Raised: £755.00Educate for Change is a small personal charity working to improve the lives of orphans and other vulnerable children in the Kayunga district of Uganda.
HF Mencap
(UK, 1150840) Browse events
YTD Raised: £749.00Hammersmith and Fulham Mencap aims to work with people with Learning Disabilities in Hammersmith and Fulham to support them to have a voice, make choices and have control over their lives and create more opportunity for people with learning disabilities.
Carers Bucks
(UK, 1106745) Browse events
YTD Raised: £738.40Your donations help give family carers in Buckinghamshire, aged 6 to 96, a better quality of life. Your donations help by: • giving a carer a break from a 24/7 caring role • allowing a young carer the chance to enjoy being a child • funding innovative and creative projects for older carers
Wyfold RDA
(UK, 1119428) Browse events
YTD Raised: £735.00Wyfold RDA provides disabled people with the opportunity to ride and or carriage drive to benefit their health and well being.
No Limits
(UK, SC026826) Browse events
YTD Raised: £732.00Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate.We are a sportsclub for children and young people with disabilities.