Liberty is a charity registered under the New Covenant Church. We use the voluntary expertise of our many members to reach out to the poor and needy and those existing on subsistence level in many African villages. Liberty sets entire communities free body, mind and spirit using a 5 Fold Mission. To date we have built sixty village churches, primary schools, provided bursaries for education, established adult literacy classes, agriculture empowerment programmes, clean water and free healthcare in places where normally those without money to pay for these things have to go without. Through our modest work in Southern Nigeria we have seen whole communities changed however our vision is to reach the rest of Africa. Be part of the solution and support us in achieving this.
The Telefónica Foundation was set up in 1998 to improve people’s lives, generating ideas and solutions that enable us to respond with courage and innovation to the real needs of communities where we operate. In the UK, we are the driving force behind the Think Big youth programme.
South Yorkshire Community Foundation is a charity and grant maker created by and for the people of Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield . The charity raises funds to meet the needs of local people facing economic hardship and other barriers and improves community life.
Skills for Developments objective is in the development of skills as a means of empowering disempowered people and alleviating poverty. We believe in grass root empowerment and that for any sustainable solution, the solution and resolution must originate from the community itself.
It raises money for the improvement of St Nicholas Junior School
It runs the Avenue Club which is a social day centre catering mainly for the older people in the Kew Community. We offer activities, services such as hairdressing, outings, advice and cooked lunches
Leaders’ Quest is a social enterprise committed to improving the quality and impact of leaders. Through their Quest Fellowship Programme, they empower grassroots leaders to build strong, self-reliant communities in India. The programme is entirely funded by donations.
We're a charity that builds community. We create community services in education, health & family life. We also support the community work of the Chapel St Schools Trust. From parenting support, youth coaching, mum mentoring or telephone support for the elderly, we aim to bring community together.
Refilwe is a community project based in Johannesburg, South Africa. It's home to over 40 vulnerable children with a clear vision of sustainability. Friends of Refilwe based in the UK are supporting this great work and helping to ensure bright futures for those touched by Refilwe. www.refilwe.org
Rotary – Good company, good causes, good consequences. Rotary offers opportunity to meet other professionals, broadening your horizons; learning about issues in your local community; and engaging in fundraising and practical action.
A little over 10 years ago the Luwero project was the vision of its founder Gabriel Kijjambu. Since then the vision has increasingly become reality. Luwero Community Projects is a charity registered in Scotland established to promote the vision and work at Kiryanyonza village, Luwero, Uganda under Gabriel's leadership.
Community Responders are able to support people in the first few onutes following a heart attack or other life threatening event.
Quakers have been meeting here in Harpenden since 1933. The building has not been refurbished since 1972 and is now in need of considerable updating to meet the needs of our Quaker community and the many community groups who regularly use the building.We plan to improve and extend the building, significantly enhancing its sustainability and attractiveness to users.We have secured £157,000 but need another £93,000 to make the necessary changes, hence this appeal.
TICC is a small charity set up to promote community participation in cycling and raise money for good causes to benefit the inhabitants of Inkpen.
Friends of Tafo is a UK registered charity that aims to empower as well as help the people of Kwahu-Tafo, an impoverished rural town in Ghana, via responsible giving that generates a capacity for self-development in education, job-creation, and quality of life and infrastructure.
We are a UK Charity working with a rural community in Uganda. In partnership with a locally registered NGO, we have opened the Highway Community Centre which provides educational support and skills training for the Kitende community
We offer a range of services designed to enhance the lives of our Island's older adults, to relieve social isolation and loneliness and to encourage social and community engagement for those who have become less able this is supported by our volunteers the more able members of the local community.
ECRAD is a Scottish Charity which works together with ECRAD Malawi to drive forward a programme of improvements to alleviate the suffering and deprivation brought about by the HIV/Aids virus which has badly hit this already impoverished nation. Video link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjfhOlCIqlA
Great Dunmow Round Table is a member of the National Association of Round Tables. Best described as a social club with a conscience - It raises money through a variety of fundraising events which benefit the local community and with the proceeds going to both local and international charities.
The Peckham Settlement is located in one of the poorest local communities in the country and provides facilities for the local community. This includes a nursery, Travellers programme, Pension Groups, Timebanking, Free Legal Advice and a Resource Centre for small and embryonic organisations.