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£23,280.00 St Michael School Kilolo, Tanzania: Sponsorship of 41 students : 40 DTCF, 1 St Michaels Church Chester Square, London. £2,595.00 Mvumi School, Tanzania: 3 students A level course fees.£1,000 Iringa School for the Deaf, Tanzania: towards salaries of ancillary staff.£1,000 to RAP-CD School, Kasese, Uganda: towards septic tank system.

The Equilibrium Foundation exists to make people's lives better, by supporting charitable causes, with a particular focus on the North West of England. We support a wide range of organisations, with a particular emphasis on education and disability charities, and on helping people experiencing all sorts of disadvantages to have better opportunities for learning and employment.

The Deafness Resource Centre provides services that support, empower and enable D/deaf people to fully participate and access services and opportunities that facilitates independence and improves lifestyles. The services include advocacy, equipment and communication service. The Deafness Resource Centre is based in St Helens offering services across the North West region and the wider UK.

We provided training on international human rights law. We supported pilot projects to improve the safeguarding of detainees' rights. We supported legal aid cases. We provided capacity building to Chinese civil society organisations promoting public participation, an end to the use of torture, abolition of the death penalty and protecting the rights of the disabled.

General Charitable PurposesEducation/TrainingMedical/Health/SicknessDisabilityRelief of PovertyAccommodation/HousingArts/cultureSport/recreationEnvironment/Conservation/HeritageEconomic/Community development/Employment/christian work shops / seminars/events

St John's is an inclusive church, that is, we believe that the Good News is for all people regardless of gender, race, sexual identity, age, disability or any other distinction. St John's welcomes anyone and seeks to build a congregation that reflects the diversity of the community we serve.

The charities objective is to empower disabled children, young people and their families through dance and performance creating an inclusive, creative therapeutic community.

OUR CLUB PROVIDES SOCIAL AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS 18 YEARS AND OVER WHO EITHER HAVE A LEARNING DISABILITY,ARE DISABLED,OR BOTH. ACTIVITIES ARE UNDERTAKEN OUT & ABOUT IN THE COMMUNITY AND ENABLE OUR MEMBERS TO TAKE PART IN A RANGE OF AGE APPROPRIATE EXPERIENCES HELPING THEM WITH THEIR LIFE SKILLS, RAISING THEIR SELF ESTEEM, BUILDING THEIR CONFIDENCE AND DEVELOPING THEIR FRIENDSHIPS.

In short the main activities we will be doing are- running lunch clubs for older people- running play schemes during school holidays for deaf children- providing information, advocacy and advice- running deaf clubs and organising social activities

Disability Rights UK is the largest UK organisation led by people with all types of impairment or health condition.We are disabled people leading change, working to strengthen the voice of disabled people to make our rights real and to create a society where everyone with lived experience of disability or health conditions can participate equally as full citizens.

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION EXPERIENCED BY FAMILIES WITH DISABLED CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE:I PROVISION OF SPECIALIST ADVICE AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR PARENTS/CARERS/YOUNG PEOPLEII THE PROVISION OF LEISURE AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES FOR DISABLED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.III THE PROVISION OF OTHER SERVICES AS IDENTIFIED BY DISABLED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Public worship services each Sunday. Small groups for moral/spiritual development. Free Sunday lunches for the attenders who are unwaged or low income families. Activities for children and young people. Social activities for the wider public, including disabled persons and the unwaged or low income families. Grants to people in poverty. Practical care for people in need the wider public.

Christ Church is an Anglican church with a weekly Sunday service. We have Holy Communion once a month. We have children and youth work every other Sunday. We operate social outreach projects covering new born to elderly, vulnerable, disabled and marginalised individuals. Check our website for more details.

The Children's Respite Trust provides respite for disabled children and support for their families. In doing so, the Trust first makes sure that families receive the state support to which they are entitled through its advocacy service before then arranging support through community based carers or day-care at the Trust's respite Centre.

The Charity uses hand drumming by individuals and groups to bring therapeutic & empowering benefits to all in an inclusive way, irrespective of age,race,colour creed or gender.The Charity focuses on benefitting disabled or special needs children and adults, the elderly, the mentally ill or unemployed, among others. Working with other charities, schools and community groups reaching those in need.

WORKING TOWARDS FACILITATING A FULLY INCLUSIVE SOCIETY THROUGH EMPOWERING DISABLED PEOPLE TO ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE, CHOICE AND CONTROL. WE ARE RUN BY AND FOR DISABLED PEOPLE, DELIVERING INFORMATION, ADVICE, SUPPORT AND SERVICES TO PROVIDE DISABLED CHILDREN, ADULTS, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS WITH EQUAL LIFE CHANCES AND OPPORTUNITIES. WE CHALLENGE INEQUALITY AND PROMOTE EXAMPLES OF GOOD PRACTICE.

Walkabout Foundation restores dignity, freedom and independence by providing wheelchairs in the developing world and funding research to find a cure for paralysis.

Creating a more comfortable and relaxed atmosphere for children and their families in hospital or at home.The charity works alongside specialists to purchase equipment and refurbish areas to support not just those children who because of illness or disability find themselves in hospital for treatment but also their families who want to be with them because time is just that precious.

Frensham Pond Sailability is a registered charity whose objects are the provision and maintenance of sailing facilities and the promotion of sailing for recreation or other leisure activities (including without limitation recreational and competitive sailing) for disabled people with the object of improving their quality and conditions of life.

The object of the Company is to provide a community transport service for such of the inhabitants of Stockport and its surrounding area who are in need of such a service because of age, sickness or disability (mental or physical), or poverty, or because of a lack of availability of adequate and safe public passenger services.

The prevention or relief of poverty of those in need, by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability or financial hardship in Dereham and the surrounding area in particular though not exclusively, by the provision of a foodbank; to signpost such persons to statutory and voluntary local partner agencies; and to work towards reducing social isolation and loneliness.

WNRDA - the Magpie Centre provides people, whatever their age or disability, with the opportunity to take part in riding and carriage driving sessions for the benefit of their health and wellbeing and participation in a sport of their choice..

Prevention of disability for people with clubfoot in developing countries.Provision of education, practical advice and training to health care professionals and organisations in treating clubfoot effectively.Enabling communication and sharing between those involved in the treatment of people with clubfoot in developing countries in order that they might work together effectively

TO SUPPORT CHARITIES AND ORGANISATIONS UNDERTAKING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES IN BOTH THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ABROAD WHO PROVIDE HELP, SUPPORT OR CARE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL DISADVANTAGE OR ADDICTION.

We run a community capacity forum programme to engage people in community development activities.From time to time run a volunteers training programme and a mentoring support programme.We organise social and welfare activities for abled bodied and disabled persons both young and oldWe provide relief and support to people affected by natural disasters abroad

We provide breakfast and after school club and holiday playscheme for 130 registered families.Our wide range of activities are based on the Early Years Foundation stage curriculum and Every Child Matters objectives.We continue to support disabled children in playscheme despite cuts in this area. We have continued to provide a training budget and support staff in their development.

THE TRUST PROVIDES RELIEF FOR THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE IN AFRICA - AND POTENTIALLY ELSEWHERE - RESULTING PRIMARILY FROM LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS. THE TRUST ALSO SUPPORTS THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WHO ARE MARGINALISED BY REASON OF THEIR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING THOSE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS.

Crackerjacks provide specialist equipment and respite breaks to disabled children throughout the United Kingdom.

From our purposely designed centre, we offer a range of support to families with disabled children or any additional needs. Activities include play clubs, dance classes, mother & toddler group, soft play, IT suite, sensory suite, sibling support, educational support, agriculture, small animal petting area, specialist holiday respite, specialist adapted cycles, crafts, volunteering opportunities.

The relief of disabled persons in the district of St Helens and in particular by the provision of welfare and support services calculated to improve their conditions of life. Our main objectives continue to be the delivery and development of services and activities that uphold the welfare, rights and entitlements of disabled people and promote quality of life.

Beit Halochem UK Is a charity devoted to raising money for the Beit Halochem Rehabilitation Centres in Israel that provide facilities and lifelong support to disabled veterans and victims of terror. Another objective is to increase awareness in the UK community about the work of the Centres in Israel

Deaflink NE works to improve access to education, health, employment, leisure, equipment and social opportunities for deaf, deafblind, deafened and hard of hearing people who live and work in the North East, through *awareness training *providing information to the community *Providing support and network through our groups

UET is a Swindon based charity who's aim is to enable young people, regardless of their special educational needs, to shape their own future and contribute to their community; breaking down barriers towards disabled young people through meaningful community inclusion. Our mission is to create living and working opportunities, enable meaningful lives and support families.

Recruit and train volunteers to visit families within Telford & Wrekin at home weekly, supporting parents in situations as diverse as isolation, bereavement, multiple births, illness, disability or who are finding parenting a struggle. Volunteers provide non-judgemental, practical and emotional support and help build family confidence. Provision of family groups and self esteem courses.

To assist children that are below 18 years of age with a wide range of adverse medical conditions including Leukaemia, Cerebral Palsy, the Deaf and Blind, Terminal Illnesses, and all other life hindering conditions or are disadvantaged due to being underprivileged/poverty-stricken. We provide emotional / practical support, provide disability equipment, respite breaks and educational opportunities

To advance education in science amongst schoolchildren and adults in the UK, including by:- breaking down barriers to help disabled children and young adults participate in STEM- organising events which promote an interest in science- investigating and using new technology to communicate scientific knowledge and understanding

PROVIDING AND MANAGING HOUSING AND SOCIAL HOUSING AND PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO HELP HOUSE PEOPLE AND ASSOCIATED FACILITIES AND AMENITIES OR SERVICES FOR POOR PEOPLE OR FOR THE RELIEF OF AGED, DISABLED (WHETHER PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY) OR CHRONICALLY SICK PEOPLE; THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY, PROMOTING ECONOMIC / COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT / EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Allsorts is a charity dedicated to supporting families with disabled children and young people by creating accessible, fun, and safe spaces. They provide a welcoming environment where children can be themselves, free from judgment, while families access vital resources and peer support to build confidence and resilience.

For the benefit to relieve people in need who are disadvantaged (whether through special or additional needs, dementia, communication disability, alcohol, substance abuse) by the provision of creative activities (including but not limited to music, drama and arts), an in connection with those activities to provide support and involvement for parents, guardians, siblings and carers.

BFIRST trains surgeons working in the poorest countries in the world to enable them to undertake reconstructive Plastic Surgery, releasing children and adults from the state of poverty and destitution associated with disability and deformity, awards Fellowships to overseas doctors to study reconstructive surgery abroad and provides resources for local departments to support reconstructive surgery

Liquid Listening aims to increase the well being of disabled children, young people and adults, and explore ways to promote their education and health, increased awareness and meaningful involvement with their environment. We do this by providing underwater listening sessions for children with special and complex needs, creative music-making activities and training for their teachers and carers.

HOPE Community Allotment's main activity involves running four allotment plots where adults with learning disabilities, autism, physical or mental ill-health, isolation, long-term unemployment and associated issues engage in a wide range of gardening activities, help with the maintenance our plots and grow organic fruit and vegetables.

WSPCF support Parents and Carers of Young People aged 0-25 with Learning Difficulties and Disabilities. We are an independent, parent carer led charity representing the views of our members in West Sussex and work in partnership with others to make our voice heard to positively improve local services for disabled children, young people and their families providing training and information.

PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY,IN PARTICULAR TRIPS ON THE LADYBIRD BOAT AND OTHERS BOATS,IN THE INTERESTS OF EDUCATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH,AGE,INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY,POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS

DIAL provides a free, confidential information and advice service on all issues affecting disabled people to help them to improve their quality of life. We can help with benefit checks for Income Maximisation, benefit application form completion, appeals and information on equipment, holidays, leisure, community care, independent living, mobility, transport and any other problem they may have.

We have over 100 members who have a broad range of both physical and learning disabilities. We hold weekly football training which are accessible to anyone age 6 and over with a disability. We participate in competitive football matches and tournaments in disability football leagues. In addition to football sessions we offer social events and activities to our members.

FACILITATE INCREASED AWARENESS, ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT & HEALTHY PROMOTION OF DISABILITY AND THOSE WHO LIVE IT. IMPROVE & PROMOTE INVOLVEMENT & REPRESENTATION OF DISABLED PEOPLE, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS WITHIN BASINGSTOKE. VIA PARTNERSHIP, WORKING WITH THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR & ALL AGENCIES INVOLVED IN DISABILITY. TO CREATE A COMMUNITY THAT SEE THE PERSON, VALUES THE DIFFERENCE AND EMBRACES AWARENESS

Providing local residents opportunities to learn or share horticultural skills. Design allows full use by wheelchair users. Free events enhance social cohesion by providing fun, education and entertainment for all age groups. Events include nature days, community lunches, celebrations of culture and free workshops. Anyone can visit the garden which is open every day of the year free of charge.

Provision of specialist, high quality child care, education and support to include children with special and additional needs due to sickness, physical or mental disability, poverty or social and economic circumstances and with a view to improving their conditions of life and to provide support to their families.

HPF is a User-Led self advocacy organisation run by and for adults with a learning disability living in the London borough of hackney. It exists to raise awareness of the rights and needs of those with a learning disability to get their full rights as equal citizens. It runs speaking up groups and supports adults with learning disabilities to feed into local planning and service provision.