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The charity provides childcare, education and training for young children aged 4-16. It caters for disabled children. It helps to alleviate poverty in deprived areas in Southwark and Greater London in general. It provides activities such as homework support, cooking, drama, water games, arts and sports.

Odyssey exists for the relief of suffering of adults with cancer through the provision of residential programmes which use adventure in the outdoors to enhance quality of life.

The advancement in life and education of young people under 25 through programmes to assist them to obtain work.To relieve unemployment for the public benefit through programmes to unemployed persons seeking employment in travel, tourism, leisure and hospitality.The relief of poverty caused by disability, social or economic circumstances, through provision of advice, training and support.

Age Concern Islington works with local older people to give relief, support, and help to those in need, and also provides activities and opportunities to help local older people stay fit, active, and fulfilled. To provide these services and opportunities, we welcome funding through contractual services, or from charitable trusts, statutory sector grants, lottery, or other grants or donations.

Headway Surrey promotes the relief of persons who have suffered head injuries from the consequences of such injuries and the rehabilitation of such persons.It also advances the education of the public in all aspects of head injury and the consequences thereof.

Blue Watch is a resource for children, young people and families living in Sunderland East and its surrounding area. It provides recreational and leisure activities, services for those who are/at risk of homelessness/temporary accommodation, substance misuse, excluded from education, social media exploitation, debt and limited opportunities due to age, gender, infirmity or disability.

Magic Lantern runs interactive art history workshops in schools and a range of adult groups including prisons, homeless centres and hospices. We show that anyone can understand and enjoy art. We also show how art can enhance and bring to life any curriculum subject or topic and can help develop a range of life skills including problem solving, critical thinking, communication and confidence.

The objectives are the relief of poverty in the borough of Crawley by providing shelter, food, clothing, financial assistance, day care and advice to those in need of such relief.

SIFA Fireside is the main day centre for homeless and vulnerably-housed adults in Birmingham. We provide a range of services to prevent homelessness and to support adults who are homeless or vulnerable by meeting their immediate and long-term needs.

The principal activity of the charity is to relieve poverty among persons employed, or formerly employed or active in the horse racing industry (together with their wives, widows and dependent children) in particular by the provision of housing.

YMCA Derbyshire is an organisation that aims to provide quality services for the benefit of homeless people & people at risk of social or educational exclusion. We provide supported accommodation, vocational training, information, advice & guidance & as a childcare provider offer out of school childcare provision,integrated playschemes for special educational needs and mainstream children.

Supported housing to vulnerable, single, homeless people aged between 16 and 25 years old. Provide a Protected Licence that can be for a maximum stay of two years.

Weekly Church Prayer Fellowships and Bible Study Classes; Free Telephone/Drop-in Counselling Services; Free Food & Clothes Distribution to the Homeless/Needy; Free Hospital Visitation/Prayer Services for the Sick; Free Drop-in Video Recreational Centre for the Aged; Free Annual Community Gospel Praise Festival.

A Christian charity. We provide funds for adults/children overseas who are suffering in poverty. We provide space for groups who help adults or children. For example we have a parent and toddler group for the public. We also provide space for Al-Anon for families who suffer through alcoholism. We provide counselling for bereavement,marriage or other traumatic events affecting people deleteriously.

General Charitable PurposesEducation/TrainingMedical/Health/SicknessRelief of PovertyReligious activities

Sunday Worship Services; Bible studies; Mid-Week fellowship meeting; Indoor bowls; Pre-School Nursery; Charity Shop; Saturday Cinema; Pastoral Counselling; Hospital and Home Visits; Wedding Services; Funeral Services; Youth Meetings; Sunday School; Child Dedication Services; Homeless Project; School Visits;

THE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITY OF THE CHARITY IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND THE PRACTICAL OUTWORKING OF THAT FAITH IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY OF SHEFFIELD, PROVIDING ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES, BACKGROUNDS AND CIRCUMSTANCES, AND GIVING ASSISTANCE AND RELIEF TO PERSONS IN NEED OR HARDSHIP.

The Emmaus Brighton & Hove Community offers a home and meaningful work to 53 men and women, many of whom have been formerly homeless. 7 social enterprises generate funds which support the work of the Community - 6 retail shops and a cafe. Residents (Companions) can stay as long as they need. The Community is committed to helping those in greatest need through its solidarity work.

CRASH is a grant making charity, providing grants, pro bono professional expertise and materials to Homelessness Charities and Hospices to improve their buildings. CRASH acts as a facilitator, for companies in the construction industry to help homeless people and people with life limiting illnesses.

Advancement of the Christian faith including pastoral care and social action.This includes:Financial support and food parcels for homeless and vulnerable people.Financial support to school hardship funds.Support for widows/widowers and families.Children's activities.Visitation to retirement homes.Financial support for children's homes, orphanages and missionaries overseas.

Providing work, training, support and accommodation for previously homeless people

Christian Relief Uganda (CRU) was established in 1996 to support the pioneering work of missionary Maria Maw MBE in helping children and families in the underprivileged district of Kamuli in the Busoga Region of Uganda.Today CRU funding provides:-Education at all levels, Help to needy families and individuals, and sponsorship schemes.

The Big Issue North Trust supports the homeless and vulnerably housed people who sell Big Issue North magazine in the North West, Yorkshire and the Humber. From providing financial aid during periods of hardship, to funding education and training courses, to projects such as breakfast clubs and home furnishing packages, it exists to help vendors to change their lives and achieve their goals.

The 700 Club is a frontline homelessness and housing charity seeking to move people from dependence to independence. It offers supported Hostel Accommodation for individuals and couples in three hostels, housing related Floating Support for those (over 16) with substance misuse issues, assists people into private sector housing and is a Registered Provider of social housing.

TO PROVIDE SERVICES FACILITIES AND TRAINING FOR THE RELIEF OF THOSE SUFFERING FROM OR AFFECTED BY EATING DISORDERS

To advance the Christian religion and education and to relieve poverty, hardship and distress across Oxfordshire and in many other parts of the world. This is primarily done through the activity of 11 established churches and through schools, pre-schools and outreach workers as well as supporting overseas workers.

Offer accommodation, training and support to vulnerable homeless people(mainly 16-25 year olds)To prepare homeless people for independent living via various training, support and resettlement programmes

To provide emergency accommodation and resettlement support to single homeless people in Great Yarmouth

The charity's objects are the relief of poverty in particular but not exclusively amongst the homeless by providing a refundable deposit to landlords to secure accommodation or to or for such other charitable purpose, institution, society or object as the trustees shall from time to time direct.

The relief of those persons, primarily in the United Kingdom, suffering from Keratoconus (conical cornea) in particular but not exclusively by the provision of advice, support and assistance to such persons.

Seaview Project is established for the relief of poverty, sickness and distress of persons in need amongst the inhabitants of East Sussex.We work with people who feel they are living on the edge of society and who believe that there is little hope for their future. In support of this we provide an open access Wellbeing Centre, housing support, outreach services, activities and a health programme

Supported Housing for homeless people aged 16-35, activities and programmes for children and young people aged 0-25 within North East Lincolnshire, East Yorkshire and the Humberside area.

2 Drop in centres based in Acton for homeless and otherwise disadvantaged people providing free of charge food, clothing, medical services and advice and counselling

The company is a charity striving to relieve poverty, disadvantage and social exclusion among vulnerable Irish people locally in Brent and across Britain. To achieve this BIAS provides a range of advice, information, support, recreational and welfare facilities, as well as contributing to local and national developments affecting the client group.

Christian Church - Services of worship, Bible Study, Prayer, Evangelistic outreach, Community Service and Development, Support of Christian work in other parts of UK and overseas - mostly in Africa and India, Relief of Poverty.

As a subsidiary of YMCA Black Country Group, the vision is of an inclusive Christian Movement, transforming communities, so that all young people truly belong, contribute and thrive. We fulfil this vision through supported housing for homeless young people in areas of deprivation and healthy living services which promote well being and community learning activities.

Promoting charitable purposes for the benefit of Pembrokeshire, particularly advancement of education, protection of health, relief of poverty, distress & sickness. Promoting & organising cooperation in the achievement of these aims, bringing together representatives of voluntary organisations & statutory authorities within Pembrokeshire. Members are Pembrokeshire voluntary and community groups.

Relief of poverty in Hadhramaut (formerly part of the Eastern Aden Protectorate) in the Republic of Yemen.Who can benefit: Centres for Blind , Handicapped and Autism, Orphans, Schools, Hospitals and Clinics, Womens' Sewing Centres and Welfare Groups, Self Help \ Development Initiatives for Individuals and Families in Exceptional Hardship.

Support and empower young people who are homeless to recognise, develop and take advantage of the choices open to them. Provide high quality, effective and flexible housing and support services to meet the diverse needs of young people who are homeless.

Provision of Care homes for the elderly, sheltered accommodation for elderly people and twenty four hours supported accommodation for young vulnerable homeless people.

Working with families and young people.Fundraising for National and Worldwide Mothers' Union projects for literacy; Domestic abuse; Social deprivation; Respite holidays.Training in Public Speaking;Spiritual direction and public services of worship.

The Mityana Charity works to alleviate poverty, advance education, improve healthcare, and support community development in MITYANA, Kassanda, and Mubende Districts in UGANDA. We sponsor vulnerable children's education at all levels, including in vocational training, fund school and healthcare projects, promote religion, and support sustainable farming and livelihood initiatives.

The relief of poverty by the provision of accommodation to persons in need and providing support to clients to assist them with the wider issues of homelessness.

Helping homeless and vulnerable young people in Gwynedd to develop independent living skills through the provision of accommodation and support services; creative, therapeutic, leisure and educational activities; advice and information; training, volunteering and employment opportunities

A supported housing project for young single homeless young women.

To provide the advancement education and relief of poverty of people in needy circumstances involving the provision of assistance and training for the development of skills in coping with life and employment. To promote the advancement of the Christian Faith.

Emmaus supports formerly homeless people by giving them a home, meaningful voluntary work in a social enterprise and an opportunity to get back on their feet again. For many who ever experience homelessness one of the biggest obstacles they must overcome is a loss of self-esteem. Emmaus provides a stable home and the opportunity to regain self-worth, making a real contribution to their community.

Through our research, direct action and promotion of sustainable energy use and renewable power generation, we are working to lessen the impacts of climate change, relieve poverty and improve health outcomes. In better understanding existing energy use, our activities benefit the communities we work with, as they learn to conserve and reduce demand and prepare for future energy challenges

Providing supported housing for people between ages 18-64Providing emergency accommodation for homeless people.Operating a furniture redistribution service for low income familiesProvision of emergency food parcel for the homeless and those in crisis.Provide a Family Mediation Service and a free Counselling Service for homeless people.

During the year 2014/15 the Trust's primary focus was the continued development of East Clayton Farm - accommodation and farm for people and families affected by disabilities and homelessness (including poverty and social exclusion).