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Hunter Connect Families Incorporated
(AU, 45416389200) Browse events
YTD Raised: $0.00
(AU, 45416389200) Hunter Connect is a not-for-profit charity that was established in 2009 to support and connect families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and similar neurological disorders in the Hunter region. Hunter Connect's Vision is to see every child and family overcome the negative effects of ASD by supporting and empowering families to get connected, encouraged and make a difference in their community. Our objectives are to: - Connect special needs families and carers to relevant resources & services and other families in similar situations; - Advocate for parents and carers of special needs children requiring assistance when dealing with organisations and services; - Equip parents and carers with the ability and confidence to care for their family; - Organise respite events including care and entertainment for special needs children and siblings; - Deliver services to assist families and affected children to connect with their communities and education providers. To meet these objectives, Hunter Connect: - Hosts regular meetings aimed at encouraging and equipping parents and carers to better assist their children with special needs; - Prepares and distributes regular information updates on relevant services, workshops and funding available to assist families; - Coordinates family fun days, events and camps that provide respite for the whole family; - Delivers social skills training to young people affected by ASD. - Provides counselling support to families in crisis - Advocates for families dealing with support and government organisations
Climate Action Canberra (AU, 41006733026) Browse events
YTD Raised: $0.00We are a group of people in the Canberra region who are concerned about climate change and want to catalyse an emergency response to the climate crisis. We often focus on whats happening in Federal parliament. We are the Canberra chapter of several national campaigns as well as working with other Canberra groups to cut the cities CO2 emissions . We aim to act as a hub for information and an entry point for people to facilitate their productive engagement in climate change issues. We lobby our Federal and Territory governments, write submissions, organise forums, rallies, films, stalls, media events, conferences and social gatherings.
Magen David Adom Australia (AU, 61462812062) Browse events
YTD Raised: $0.00From road traffic accidents to heart attacks, from childbirth to war, MAGEN DAVID ADOM are constantly on call for the People of Israel. Over half a million emergency calls are received each year. Every incident requires fully trained medics, life saving equipment, ambulances and MICA units. Your devotion to humanity is essential to enable MAGEN DAVID ADOM, ’s Emergency Medical,Ambulance, Blood and Disaster Service, to save lives andalleviate pain and suffering among men, women andchildren. With your support we will continue to provide Israel with the finest EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE.
Borneo Orangutan Survival Australia (AU, 46485375414) Browse events
YTD Raised: $0.00Orangutans are an endangered species, with an estimated 50,000 left in the wild. The greatest threat to their survival is the extensive destruction of the rainforest. Some experts say about 6,000 orangutans are disappearing every year and without our collective help orangutans could be extinct in the wild within our lifetime. We work to save the orangutan by rescuing and rehabilitating them, with an ultimate goal of releasing them back to the forest where they will be safe from human development, poaching and farming. By supporting us, you help us to: rescue, rehabilitate and release orangutans provide public awareness and educational programs protect existing rainforest habitat, and support and educate the people who depend on forests to earn their living. Being totally dependent on donations and support from wonderful Australians like you, means we can send more money where it’s needed – to the endangered orangutans in Indonesia. We have a deductible gift recipient (DGR) status for donations over $2, which are tax deductible for Australian taxpayers.
Maoz Israel UK (UK, 1076084) Browse events
YTD Raised: n/aWe are in Israel providing ministry by Israelis for Israelis, with an emphasis on reaching the younger generation and raising them up to reach the next generation. Our ministry impacts believers all over Israel, supporting congregations, providing humanitarian aid, translating and publishing books, supporting persecuted believers, hosting conferences and leadership training and producing media designed to reach Israelis.
(US, 454944662) Fledge Youth Support
(UK, 1157207) Browse events
YTD Raised: £0.00
(UK, 1157207) Fledge is a charity in Eastleigh Borough to provide support for vulnerable & homeless young people. This outworks in 2 ways: 1) Supported Lodgings: where a trained & supported host family have person come and live with them. 2) Hospitality Support: As above but with out the accommodation element.
Insight Foundation (AU, 60030204729) Browse events
YTD Raised: $0.00The Insight Foundation (IF) is for those who are committed to making a difference in the world. We feel that a real problem in the world is ignorance and the long term solution to many of the major issues facing the human race is enlightenment and transformation within all of the key elements of civilisation. We provide a kind of think tank, a melting pot for ideas amongst social entrepreneurs banding together to provide inovative sustainable solutions to global issues.
Scripture Union Victoria (AU, 17004391208) Browse events
YTD Raised: $0.00SU Victoria is a Christian based children, families and youth community development organisation. Part of an international movement operating in over 140 countries, SU’s work aims to help people to experience a full and enriched life. We believe that such a life starts on the inside. Many young people are concerned about image and experience peer pressure, whilst others live in circumstances that cause them to expect and experience life to be more struggle than enjoyment. Our army of volunteers and staff want to Our programs include Summer Camps and Elevate in schools.
Mai-Wel Group (AU, 88060661476) Browse events
YTD Raised: $0.00The Mai-Wel Group is one of the larger Disability Service Providers in the Lower Hunter Region, providing services and programs to more than 800 clients across seven Local Government Areas. The Mai-Wel Group employs more than 170 local support and administrative staff in addition to 110 local supported employees. The ethos of The Mai-Wel Group carries throughout the organisation from management and staff, and on to clients. The Mai-Wel Group is focused on developing opportunities that advance the lives of people with a disability, allow the individual to realise their goals for life and provide access, integration and opportunity for all. The Mai-Wel Group began in 1960 when a group of families met and shared their vision of an education and opportunities for life for their children with a disability. Throughout the years the tireless efforts of community groups, families and individuals have seen these humble beginnings develop into the independent organisation that exists today. The Mai-Wel Group currently provides services for people with a disability as well as the wider community in; Supported employment Supported residential living Employment - recruitment and support Job skills training Respite services Community access programs Accommodation Support Programs Training Services Day Activity Programs
Enable Ayr and District - Sutherland House (UK, SC021027) Browse events
YTD Raised: n/aEnable Ayr and District seek to empower young people and adults with a learning disability to develop friendships, have fun and participate in a variety of social activities at Sutherland House and other community based events.
Apex Australia Charitable Fund (AU, 78103798186) Browse events
YTD Raised: $0.00Members of Apex work together to serve their community's greatest needs by promoting service, fellowship and community spirit. Apex Clubs work in their local town or suburb, but through the strength of the National Association of Apex Clubs, also work together to tackle larger community or social problems. Friendships that last a lifetime are cemented through the fun and banter that accompanies the toil. Friendships that come from mixing with fellow members from all walks of life, and from being part of a youthful and spirited group. Apex is all the more unique because of its youthful membership base, ensuring a youthful outlook and membership concerned with youth issues.
Friendship Circle - NSW
(AU, 20829584478) Browse events
YTD Raised: $0.00The Friendship Circle brings a refreshing approach to assisting children with special needs and their families. Our innovative programming and creative activities are designed to foster a relationship between children with special needs and teenage members of our community, “buddies”, by drawing on the love, boundless energy and dynamism of our teenage population. Objectives: To meet the social and emotional needs of children with special needs. To ease the isolation often felt by families with children with special needs. To create and engage teens in fun and meaningful opportunities to be a part of and lead their communities. Benefits Children with special needs: Experience the joy of friendship. Gain the confidence they need to make the most of their abilities and talents. Become a part of the community. Learn appropriate social skills. Experience Jewish Heritage. Teenagers: Develop leadership and respect. Increase commitment to community. Cultivate compassion, responsibility and maturity. Discover the priceless value of sharing and friendship. Appreciate the value of every individual. Realize the vital importance of including everyone in our communities. Secure a vibrant and inclusive future for our community. Parents: Benefit from the regular respite they need to recharge. See their child become part of the community circle.