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Brentwood Opportunities for Special People (UK, 1016236) Browse events

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Brentwood Opportunities for Special People provides a programme of play and leisure activities for children and young adults with learning disabilities. It focuses on children with severe disabilities, who are highly dependent on their families.

British Afghan Women's Society (UK, 1104668) Browse events

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Vision is to secure a world for women to exercise their basic human rights independently, transforming lives in their families & community. Our mission is to empower women & optimise their potential through information & communication tools, skills & knowledge for social change with positive impact.

Hertsmere Mencap (UK, 243871) Browse events

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We offer support in many ways to 200 learning disabled people and their families through the Jubilee Club, Noah’s Ark holiday playscheme, Family Advice service, weekly Drop-in Centre, the Hertsmere Learning Disability Forum, social activities and a vital minibus to take members to their clubs.

Children's Ark Project (UK, 1116220) Browse events

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We want to build the first community (Montessori) nursery in Kigali, Rwanda and flagship early learning in this beautiful country scarred by genocide. Early Child Development is the most effect way to help children out of poverty. For more Information please visit www.childrensarkproject.org

Hands Of Love Across Europe (UK, 1062297) Browse events

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The charity has worked in Romania since 1991 and works alongside Focsani social services, supporting a home for disadvantaged children. Its objective is to set up and fund a second home for up to six older teenagers within a safe family environment to learn life skills. Most children it works with have been institutionalised since birth.

Help a Child Have a Chance (UK, 1138487) Browse events

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Help a Child Have a Chance is a charity supporting sick, needy and disadvantaged children giving them that chance to make their lives that little bit better. As a fully voluntary charity all the money raised goes towards helping local children.

SEAP (Support Empower Advocate Promote) (UK, 1080679) Browse events

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Helping people to have their voice heard, access their rights and gain control over their lives. Our aim is for service-users to be in control of decisions that are made about them and that their views and wishes contribute to improving health and care services. www.seap.org.uk

The Lokahi Foundation (UK, 1110250) Browse events

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The Lokahi Foundation is a charity that envisages a more resilient society that respects religious and cultural diversity. Our mission is to forge sustainable communities by transforming the relationships within them and fashion harmony from diversity, which is what the Hawaiian word ‘lokahi’ means.

Links-India (UK, 1098459) Browse events

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Working with disadvantaged children.

Parents For Children (UK, 280259) Browse events

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Parents for Children is an adoption and fostering agency specialising in finding loving, caring families for children with exceptional needs. Children who may have been abused, have learning difficulties or a physical disability, or may just be over five years old and therefore much harder to place.

Social Link (UK, 1158743) Browse events

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Social Link provides much needed support to adults with learning disabilities in South Bucks helping them develop valuable independence skills. Our charity was formed in 2010 expanding rapidly in its early years and currently providing weekly evening clubs in Aylesbury and Beaconsfield and 3 one day sessions in High Wycombe. Around 100 of our beneficiaries receive practical support through the provision of educational, social and recreational facilities. We are currently piloting a new initiative in Amersham for adults with mild learning disabilities who will benefit from developing real life independence skills.Our charity actively fund raises to continue its work and to expand its valuable support. Donations , particularly those eligible for gift aid, are most welcome.For more information please contact our Manager , Wendy Dunn on 07948485919 or email . Charity No: 1158743 Find out more Website http://www.social-link.co.uk

LASCO Latin American Street Children Organisation (UK, LASCO Latin American Street Children Organisation - N/A) Browse events

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LASCO (Latin American Street Children Organisation) is a charity dedicated to improving the lives of and opportunities for street children throughout South America. Currently LASCO is supporting 8 projects in Bolivia, Brazil, Peru and Nicaragua that include orphanages, feeding programmes, health, education, sport and drug rehabilitation projects.

Oakley Holidays (UK, 1093381) Browse events

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Oakley Holidays runs two residential holidays for young people aged 12 upwards each year. You can read all about Oakley Holidays on our website www.oakleyholidays.org. As part of their activities in 2009 Oakley members are offering financial and practical support to good causes throughout the world and are building up a special Making a Difference directory on the Oakley website. Julian Wilde, Secretary, of Oakley Holidays, is undertaking a charity bike ride from Prague to Vienna in September.

Little Orchids (UK, Little Orchids - N/A) Browse events

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Little Orchids provides therapeutic intervention, respite and support for children aged 0-4 years with special needs and their parents/carers. One key aim is to improve the lives of these children, with the view of enabling them to achieve their full potential and prepare them to enter into mainstream education.

Rotary Jaipur Limb Project (UK, 1037735) Browse events

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The Rotary Jaipur Limb Project sponsor and support several limb camps in Asia and Africa and Haiti providing new limbs to thousands of amputees who otherwise live in abject conditions caused by disease, accidents or from minefields. A Jaipur limb costs £25 making active life possible for victims.

CODRA (UK, 1111290) Browse events

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CODRA is a small Tanzanian based charity that operates in the north west of the country and delivers community based projects focusing on: Water & Sanitation; Education; Health & HIV/AIDS prevention, care and counselling; Reforestation; Orphaned and Vulnerable Children; Sports & Culture; Credit Schemes; Democracy & Good Governance

Leatherhead and Dorking CAB (UK, 1099626) Browse events

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The charity provides advice people need for the problems they face and aims to improve the policies and practices that affect peoples lives. It provides free independent confidential and impartial advice to everyone regardless of their ethnicity, gender, sexuality, religion or disability. It values diverstiy, promotes equality and challenges discrimination.

Disability Challengers (UK, 282549) Browse events

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Disability Challengers provides essential play and leisure facilities for disabled children and young people at its specialist centres, and in the community, throughout Surrey.

International Voluntary Service (UK, 275424) Browse events

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The International Voluntary Service supports thousands of small charities in Britain and all over the world. Our volunteers make a REAL difference to the lives of people in destitution, or poverty, or who suffer exclusion, or who have disabilities, or who have no access to education or work. We support enrivonmental sustainability and heritage projects too. IVS makes URGENTLY NEEDED WORK HAPPEN in local communities, helping local groups and their work sustain themselves. IVS - A great way to learn about the world, about other cultures, about how other people live, AND help many people in very different situations. Help us build a world based on learned understanding through volunteering. AND help those most in need. Join us!

Covenant Home Trust (UK, 1093484) Browse events

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Covenant Home is an independent children's home in Kisumu, Kenya. It is run by Englishwoman Pat Botwright and supports 160 Kenyan orphans and ex-street children in a family environment, on a purpose-built site on the edge of Lake Victoria.The aim of the charity is to give children who have no one to care for them the warmth of a family to help them develop their own potential and grow into adults able to contribute to their community.

Vidya Trust (UK, 1084436) Browse events

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The charity raises money to help with education and training of disadvantaged children and adults in India, usualy by working with NGOs

ECDCS (UK, 504603) Browse events

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ECDCS is a local charity in Cheshire run by parents of deaf children. We fund raise so we can organise events for deaf children & their families, we provide financial support to families where we can, we subsidise a parent group for pre-school deaf children & we also act as an advocacy group

Right to Sight (UK, 1124344) Browse events

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There are 37 million people blind in the world 90% of these live in the poorest part of the developing world 75% of this is treatable or preventable. In the developed world .. its a serious disability. In the developing world .. ITS A DEATH SENTENCE

Little Ducks (UK, 1039589) Browse events

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It aims to provide a warm welcoming, stimulating, supportive and safe environment for children and their parents/carers. It encourages children to develop independence, respect for others and social skills through positive role modelling and praise. It provides a fun, stimulating and varied learning experience tailored to the needs of all the children in order to maximise their potential.

Downe Residential Project (UK, Downe Residential Project - N/A) Browse events

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Mainstay DRP is a charity providing care and support services for people with a learning disability, their families and carers in Co Down. 'Building The Dream' is their new fundraising project. £3million is needed to create a purpose built development in Downpatrick for their older service users.