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We collect unwanted items such as wheelchairs and bikes and take them to prison workshops where they are restored.We then hand the restored items to partner charities for distribution to people in need who can not afford such articles.We then report to the prison workshops as to where the articles went and who benefitted.

The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust uses funds raised to give grants to support disabled tennis. Individuals, groups, special schools, disability programmes and tennis clubs may apply for financial help for specialist equipment such as tennis wheelchairs, special sound balls for visually impaired tennis, general tennis equipment, court hire and coaching fees and tennis coaching qualifications.

Relief of people affected by blindness, partial sight or other disabling diseases of the eye.Provision in the interests of social welfare of recreational and educational facilities for such people.

Visionary is a federation of one hundred local societies for blind and partially sighted people in the UK. It aspires to provide support for and raise awareness of the services provided by its members. It has a development fund for small societies and advises national research and campaign groups. A conference for members is held annually and members receive a bi-monthly newsletter.

Within Sparkbrook, Birmingham and environs - Serving the local community, by providing health, education, advocacy and pastoral support especially to those disadvantaged by virtue of age, disability, destitution or by being members of an ethnic minority;- Provision of housing accommodation;- Relief of destitution- Provision of information about the Christian Faith.

We provide therapeutic, educational, recreational and sport riding for disabled people to benefit their health and well-being.

Provide transport options to people who find mainstream public transport difficult to access due to age, disability or geographical isolation. Assist the charitable work of organisations engaged in promoting social benefits to their members by providing appropriate transport solutions. Help minimise social exclusion, by providing affordable mobility accessible transport solutions.

We run various activities for all ages, from community drop-ins, deaf ministry and cafe through to Sunday worship services and children and youth programs. We also have various weekly and monthly activities for all ages where people can share life together. We have locations in Stafford, Stone, Cannock. We support various projects overseas too. For more details please visit www.risingbrook.org

The charity aims to prevent today's carers of any age living in Bedfordshire from becoming tomorrow's cared for by providing practical help, advice, assistance, advocacy, information, group and individual support to people caring, or who have cared for, unpaid, others who due to illness, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction cannot cope without their support.

To provide needs-led and user-led culturally appropriate services and act as a point of resource for Disabled people, their carers and families. To work in partnership and collaboration with service planners to support the needs of Disabled People. To deliver culturally sensitive and appropriate services for Asian Disabled people and their Carers.

Support women and families from disadvantaged backgrounds such as women fleeing abuse, BAME groups, individuals facing money, debt and fuel poverty, people who are homeless or facing homelessness, ex-offenders and at risk of offending, long term unemployed and those suffering form mental/physical disability. We provide confidential, non judgemental person centred advise and practical support.

The Charity's objectives are specifically restricted to to undertake exclusively charitable purposes in Sierra Leone, for the benefit of families and children or young adults who are orphaned, abandoned, abused, disabled or destitute and who have an urgent need for food, housing, education, training and medical support.

Small Steps Foundation support, educate and promote the inclusion of young children with learning disability in Uganda.We run a special educational needs class within a mainstream nursery which allows the children access to education they have previously been denied and encourages early intervention and inclusion. We also run outreach and after school coaching for SEN children.

WE PROVIDE LIFELONG LEARNING AND SUPPORT FOR MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, AUTISM, PHYSICAL DISABILITIES AND MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES.IN OUR SKILLS TRAINING CENTRE WE PROVIDE ACCREDITED LEARNING AND INFORMAL LEARNING ACTIVITIES DAY CARE SUPPORT. IN OUR RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES, BRACKENLEY AND BRIARDENE, WE SUPPORT 26 PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES.

Our objective is to develop aquatic skills and promote healthy active lifestyles. We offer swimming instruction from learn to swim to Olympic standard. We have a successful adult water polo team and we are focused on developing water polo for junior members. Our aim is to promote disadvantaged and disability swimming in the community.

The relief of disability and the extension of life for those suffering from myotubular myopathy, by promoting the study of, and research into, the treatment and cure of the muscle weakness caused by myotubular myopathy.The charity was incorporated in 2010 and the old charity number was 1113809 which should be referred to for activity up to this date.

To run a parent carer forum for parents of children with disabilities and SEN.By working together with those who provide services for disabled children and their families we aim to enhance the quality, range and accessibility of services for all children with disabilities and their families.

The promotion and provision of physical activity and sport opportunities for the people and communities of Gloucestershire and further afield irrespective of age, gender, ability /disability, socio-economic circumstances, sexual orientation and religious belief with a view to increasing regular participation in physical activity and sport.

Boccia England is the governing body for the sport of Boccia in England. We support, organize and promote the sport. Boccia is a target sport that tests muscle control and accuracy, demanding extreme skill and concentration at the highest level.Played on a court by athletes with a disability, the sport offers both tension and excitement as athletes aim to land balls close to a target ball.

Changing Lives Together provides affordable furniture and electrical items and Community Transport. We also work extensively with our local community and support people through a variety of work, training and volunteering programmes for vulnerable, disabled and excluded individuals.

Cardiff Foodbank aims to provide a supply of basic food to help clients through short term crisis situations caused by ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and who are living in the City of Cardiff and its environs.The organisation collects, stores and distributes food to clients who are assessed to be in need by front line professional agencies in the city.

The aims and objectives of the Trust are to improve the quality of life for children and their families whom are Underprivileged, Disadvantaged or Disabled. Whether this is caused by social, physical, mental, emotional circumstances , or as a result of extreme poverty. The Trust provides through their five holiday homes, Free Holidays or Respite breaks for the children and families.

We support people with a disability to have choice and control over their lives, be valued and contributing members of their communities and be part of a wide network of friends, neighbours and family. Our support also extends to their families, friends and local community to meet their needs so they are enabled to live full lives.

Religious activities Relief of Poverty General Charitable Purposes Education/Training Disability Sport/recreation Economic/Community development/Employment

Regular public worship, the provision of sacred space for personal prayer/contemplation, pastoral work & teaching of Christianity. Operation of a community centre providing activities for the benefit of all on an equal basis regardless of race, national/ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, transgender identity or religion/belief to increase community cohesion & wellbeing.

The Phoenix Project (IOW) provides a service where adults with learning disabilities and autism can spend time actively engaged in a variety of different activities tailored to suit the individuals needs.

TO PROVIDE MOSQUE PRAYER FACILITIES, AMENITIES, AND RESOURCES FOR MEN, WOMEN, YOUTH, CHILDREN, DISABLED, ELDERLY AND DISADVANTAGED MUSLIMS TO PRACTICE THEIR FAITH IN A COMFORTABLE WAY POSSIBLE.TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE, AS ACCEPTED BY THE CHARITIES COMMISSION, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITIES LOCATED IN HULME, MOSS SIDE AND WHALLEY RANGE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WITHIN MANCHESTER

For the benefit and/or relief of disabled people in England and Wales and/or promote the understanding of disability in England and Wales including through the arts, writing and journalism as the trustees may in their discretion think fit

We provide a community transport service for those inhabitants of south-east Shropshire who are in need of such a service because of age, sickness or disability (mental or physical) or poverty or a lack of availability of adequate and safe public transport. We do this with our own wheelchair-accessible minibuses and through taking bookings for the local voluntary car scheme.

The relief of those in need, around the world, by reason of poverty, discrimination, maltreatment, youth ill health disability or other disadvantage, especially vulnerable children. We also run charity shops to help fund our work overseas.

Providing opportunities for people with lower limb disabilities to participate in and enjoy sport through wheelchair basketball. Activities include the development in a community, school and university setting, developing facilitators and coaches, empowering people with disabilities at all ages to engage in sport and life, providing an inspirational group of role models and transforming lives.

Hockley sport foundation is a charity that aims for community development with hand on attitude and progress through unified approach. We work across the city of Birmingham , delivering projects in disadvantaged areas. We engage many participants every year in various sporting field including disable adult, children, young people, people with learning disability, underprivileged families/ adults.

- Enabling inclusion in music-making for people with physical disabilities through the creation and provision of instruments capable of performance at the highest level. Instruments and enabling apparatus are acquired principally through the OHMI Competition.- Encouraging the teaching of these instruments- Raising awareness of current exclusion of disabled people from music performance

ORIGINALLY ESTABLISHED IN 2001, PREVIOUS CHARITY NUMBER 1090546. THE CHARITY PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF SCHOOL HOLIDAY AND WEEKEND ACTIVITIES FOR DISABLED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE SERVICE PROVIDED REDUCES ISOLATION FOR MANY FAMILIES, ENABLING THEM TO ENJOY SOCIAL EXPERIENCES IN A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT.

A member-led organisation creating innovative, thought-provoking performance primarily to raise greater awareness and understanding of a variety of social and cultural issues from a disability perspective. Providing opportunities for training, confidence building & meaningful social interaction to reduce social isolation and signposting to other in/formal learning and employment opportunities.

All ability cycling on adapted trikes, bikes, hand cycles, tandems, side by sides and wheelchair accessible bikes in a safe and friendly environment.

Proving transport and Shopmobility services to disabled and elderly in Plymouth

The Sheffield Parent Carer Forum is a parent-run charity which brings together families with disabled children and young people (aged 0-25) in Sheffield to provide mutual support, exchange information and influence policy.

The Benefice comprises 3 churches-the parish of St Nicholas serving the community of Godstone;St Stephen's church serving the community of South Godstone; the parish of St John serving the community of Blindley Heath. The primary function is to provide a faith and worship centre in each community in accordance with the traditional parochial and pastoral ministry of the Church of England

- to provide facilities for social welfare for recreation, education and leisure without distinction of sex, age, disability, political, religious or other opinions by associating together local inhabitants with statutory authorities, voluntary and other organisations - the establishment of a Community Centre - promote such other charitable purposes as may from time to time be determined.

Carers Trust works to improve support, services and recognition for anyone living with the challenges of caring, unpaid, for a family member or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has mental health or addiction problems. With our Network Partners, we aim to ensure that information, advice and practical support are available to all carers across the UK.

Sibs is the UK charity for people who grow up with a disabled brother or sister. Sibs provides direct information and support to child and adult siblings Sibs educates parents and professionals on supporting siblingsSibs influences service providers and government to develop policies and services for siblingsSibs raises awareness of sibling issues through media and research

Norfolk Deaf Association (NDA), which operates as Hear for Norfolk, is a Norwich-based organisation with a mission to improve the quality of live of people with all degrees of hearing loss and related conditions. We provide the following services: Hearing Support, Aural Care, Adult Audiology, Wellbeing Support and Hearing Loss Awareness Training. We operate across the county of Norfolk.

The charity provides services and facilities to support blind and partially sighted people in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. These include a resource centre, creative and social activities, training courses, an outreach support service.

SILC provides information and support to disabled people on all aspects of Direct Payments andIndependent Living,

PACT for Autism support families affected by Autism and other disabilities. See www.pactforautism.org.ukfor further details.

To promote the better education, training, employment and welfare of blind and partially sighted people and people with sensory disabilities other than visual impairment, and generally watch over and protect the interests of such people and to prevent blindness.Operating throughout Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes; including 12 social clubs, art and craft groups, walking, bowls, and fitness.

(a) to support people with learning disabilities and autism to have a voice; (b) to support people with learning disabilities and autism to make more choices and have more control over their lives; and (c) to create more opportunities for people with learning disabilities and autism.

We are a local charity offering community transport solutions for older and disabled people. We have our own minibuses and wheelchair accessible vehicles and manage a community car service. We run trips for people to get out and about, have a men's (and women's)shed and offer a volunteer brokerage service for local community groups, matching local people with their ideal volunteering opportunity.

the provision of services for children / young people and adults with autism and their families