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Carers Worldwide (UK, 1150214) Browse events

YTD Raised: £972.00

Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate.Carers Worldwide works with carers in developing countries. We believe that carers require recognition, support and opportunities in order toimprove the quality of their lives and ultimately the lives of those for whom they care.“In my opinion, caregivers are an invisible community, sometimes even invisible to themselves…this is the first thing that has to change.” Dr T Ajaykumar, Psychiatrist, India

Friends Of Greenmead (UK, 1012795) Browse events

YTD Raised: £965.00

Friends of Greenmead raises money to help equip physically disabled children with the special equipment and therapy services essential to their development and to enable them to live fulfilled lives.

PACSO (UK, 1148138) Browse events

YTD Raised: £965.00

PACSO supports parents and carers of a child with a disability through the provision of out of school activities. We provide a range of clubs throughout the year, as well as our highly successful Buddy Scheme. We also provide a number of Fun Days and Social events for all the family to enjoy.

Romsey Opportunity Group For Children With Special Needs (UK, 266330) Browse events

YTD Raised: £962.26

..enabling young children with special needs the opportunity to learn and develop through play. Since opening in 1971, Romsey Opportunity Group has been a special place that welcomes children from birth to school age with additional needs— physical, emotional, learning and behavioural. We are a small charity, led by a core of staff and a large team of dedicated volunteers. 40 years on, Romsey Opportunity Group continues to provide specialist play facilities for these very special children and when possible their siblings.  We provide a stimulating environment where children can play and learn at their own rate with a keyworker to help reach their potential. In addition to working with the children, the group also emphasises support for their families.  A separate room is provided where parents and carers are able to chat over coffee and toast whilst the family co-ordinator is available to help provide information or a listening ear. Alternatively it is possible to leave the building, as the group is registered with Ofsted and staff and volunteers are fully checked by the Criminal Records Bureau. Short trips to town provide valuable respite from the demands of coping with young children. The group is self financed and is fully reliant on support from the local community, grants and fund raising. We are managed by a committee of parents, trustees and staff representatives. 

To Kenya With Love (UK, 1063960) Browse events

YTD Raised: £955.00

To Kenya with love -Our aim is to provide a better future for needy children in Kisumu, Kenya's third largest town, by providing them with education so that they can break out of the cycle of poverty, ignorance and dependence and have a chance of building a positive life with meaningful employment.

The Movement Centre (UK, 1075549) Browse events

YTD Raised: £952.39

We provide a specialised physiotherapy for children with cerebral plasy called Targeted Training. This is a 9 month intensive program and by using specialised equipment can enable children to gain essential everyday skills such as holding their head up, sitting by themselves or standing and walking.

Northallerton And The Dales Mencap Society. (UK, 224222) Browse events

YTD Raised: £952.00

We provide help, advice and support to people with learning disabilities, their families and carers in the Hambleton and Richmondshire areas of North Yorkshire. We also provide community facilities for a range of activities, including leisure, education, training and special needs play groups for younger people.

CARM (UK, 1067189) Browse events

YTD Raised: £927.00

CARM supports older people in rural areas.

HHUGS (UK, 1117924) Browse events

YTD Raised: £908.52

HHUGS provides practical support and advice to households devastated by the arrest of a family member under UK anti-terror legislation.

Scropton Riding for the Disabled Centre (UK, 240985) Browse events

YTD Raised: £895.50

Scropton RDA Centre provides Riding & Carriage Driving lessons for approximately 200 disabled children & adults every week. Horses offer a special kind of freedom, allowing committed volunteers & staff to provide therapeutic, recreational and educational opportunities; benefiting health & well-being to those with disabilities.

Warrington Disability Partnership (UK, 1113597) Browse events

YTD Raised: £886.00

Warrington Disability Partnership is a charity that aims to help remove the social barriers faced by disabled people, their families or carers and to support their independence throughout work and life. It offers disabled people services from: help and advice on Direct Payments to finding gainful employment, showrooms with the latest enabling equipment, free wheelchair loans, Sports Leisure & Recreation, a town centre Shopmobility scheme, opportunities to volunteer, a 'Discover IT' suite, an accessible holiday home in North Wales to even offering free day trips on our wheelchair accessible narrow boat 'Wizard'!

Fairplay (UK, 1128629) Browse events

YTD Raised: £885.00

Fairplay supports children and young people with disabilities and additional needs, and their families, across North Derbyshire.

Helensburgh & Lomond Carers SCIO (UK, SC033382) Browse events

YTD Raised: £885.00

Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate. We cover the Helensburgh and Lomond area and our mission is to make a positive difference to the the lives of unpaid carers.

Charterhouse-In-Southwark (UK, 208785) Browse events

YTD Raised: £882.00

Charterhouse-in-Southwark is a Settlement working with and alongside the people in North Southwark who exist on the lowest end of the economic and social scale. We work through providing a range of projects to meet the needs of children, young people, families and older people.

Bridge Of Hope Childrens Ministry (UK, 1126408) Browse events

YTD Raised: £880.00

Bridge of Hope Children's Ministry(BOHCM) is a Christian Charity supporting orphaned and abandoned children in the district of Rukungiri, South West Uganda. Many children live in extreme poverty, are malnourished, lack education and health care and have little hope for a positive future. BOHCM supports children to live in the community or in family style homes at our Children's Village. We also have a pre-school nursery and two newly built Primary Classrooms, which open in February 2014. All the children we support benefit from, Emotional & Spiritual care, Nutrious Meals, Health Care and Education. The local community have further benefitted from our provision of Protected Springs, each one providing clean water for over 200 people. We are committed to social justice and providing holistic care to children living in extreme poverty regardless of religious or social background.  We have team going to Uganda on the 18th September 2014, if you would like to support them and donate to our youth work please click here.

ATD Fourth World (UK, 209367) Browse events

YTD Raised: £870.00

ATD Fourth World works in partnership with people living in poverty, supporting their efforts to build a better future for their children and family. By ensuring that their voice is heard and their views taken on board, the charity aims to bring real and lasting change to people's lives.

Wigan and Leigh Deaf Children's Society (UK, 1153578) Browse events

YTD Raised: £866.00

We are the the deaf children's society for Wigan and Leigh.

British Earthquake And Tsunami Support (UK, 1122133) Browse events

YTD Raised: £865.00

Thank you for visiting our profile page on MyDonate. BEATS is a charity which supports people whose lives have been affected by earthquakes and tsunamis.

With Kids (UK, SC022467) Browse events

YTD Raised: £857.46

With Kids is based in the East-End of Glasgow working with children and families providing a range of individual, social and practical support aimed at building the resilience and self esteem of children.

The Charlotte Straker Project (UK, 1021086) Browse events

YTD Raised: £856.00

The Charlotte Straker Project in Corbridge Northumberland is a dual registered residential and nursing home with registered charity status and is a company limited by guarantee.

Ukindo Care International (UK, 1161128) Browse events

YTD Raised: £850.00

Ukindo was set up by a team passionate about changing the lives of children in the UK and around the world . With experience of developing services for children and families, disability provisions and services for children in care in the UK, Ukindo is designed to help those who, through no fault of their own, find themselves in need of help. The founders of Ukindo have always been passionate about making a real difference and spent many years talking and planning for Ukindo’s eventual inception. With a mixture of passion and drive, the founders of Ukindo aim and expect the charity to become a major international organisation in the years to come. Whether you would like to raise money for as specific project, a specific country or Ukindo as a whole, we are extremelty grateful and can promise you that your money will be wisely spent and the difference felt by the children's lives you save.

ACEF (UK, 1139880) Browse events

YTD Raised: £841.01

ACEF supports the education and health of 900 plus street and vulnerable children who attend Brainhouse Academy, in the slums of Mathare North, Kenya. No child seeking an education is turned away. Facilities are very basic, however our kids are secure, being fed and receive an excellent education.

Genie Networks (UK, 1121805) Browse events

YTD Raised: £840.92

Genie Networks is a deaf-led, parent-led professional organisation based in Greater Manchester which strives to improve the quality of life for deaf people and their families. It is our belief that social inclusion, full participation in society and individual choice are fundamental human right.

Borders Children's Charity (UK, SC026072) Browse events

YTD Raised: £840.00

Donate & Feel Great! 99% of every penny raised by BCC is spent on children in the Scottish Borders. Our purpose is to help children, up to 18 years of age who are suffering from poverty or a disability, or who are in sickness or distress.

Reaching The Unreached (UK, 1091295) Browse events

YTD Raised: £840.00

RTU serves the poorest children, families and communities in rural areas of South India. Alongside community development, RTU cares for 1000 orphaned children, many affected by HIV/AIDS. They live with 'foster' mothers in 4 Children's Villages and are educated and supported to independent adulthood.