Making a positive and lasting contribution in east London and Essex East Potential is a regeneration charity that works to give people in east London and Essex the opportunities they need to improve their quality of life. We support homeless young people, people with disabilities, older people, families on low incomes and people seeking work to overcome barriers & challenges and reach their true potential. We’re the fundraising arm of East Thames Group, a social landlord and regeneration charity. Although East Thames' core business is providing affordable housing, we've always wanted to make a big impact in our local communities, so we've expanded the services we offer to include: By donating to us, your money will go towards community projects and services that make a real difference to people in east London and Essex. A little bit goes a long way in funding projects that could help people get a job, find and keep a home, bring their community together or provide homeless young people with the life skills they need to build a brighter future.For more information about what we do, please visit: http://www.east-thames.co.uk/communities and http://www.east-thames.co.uk/care-and-support
Carrum Surf Life Saving Club provides surf rescue patrols to Carrum beach and aquatic awareness and drowning prevention education to Carrum, Patterson Lakes and surrounding areas.
Crisis Aid's mission is to assist in sustaining life, bring encouragement to those suffering and collaborate with other relief organizations in bringing necessary foods, materials and medicines to people in times of crisis, particularly where life and death situations exist. WE EXIST TO SAVE LIVES, SAVE SOULS AND CHANGE FUTURES!
As a charity the Institute of Advanced Motorists (the IAM) supports the raising of driving and riding standards and campaigns for increased on-road skills. We support and represent motorists, motorcyclists and cyclists through practical driving and riding programmes and urge all road users to act more responsibly and safely. We also aim to inform and influence government and decision makers to ensure that road safety remains a relevant topic and receives the focus and investment that it requires.