The Mediation Service is a registered charity which helps with mediating neighbour disputes, and operates across East Kent. Much of its work is in partnership with prisons, police, schools, probation and local authorities in housing and environmental health. It works with individuals and also provides training. The Foundation offered a single grant of £4,871 in […]
The West Wiltshire Multi Faith Forum has three main aims – empowerment, engagement, and education – to allow people of different faiths or no faith to learn about each other and discuss issues which will help to remove perceived misunderstandings and inbuilt prejudices. It holds a variety of activities and events, provides training, runs groups […]
Get Hooked on Positive Activities is a social enterprise based in Grimsby in north east Lincolnshire. Over the past ten years it has worked with various groups and organisations to deliver a range of activities, including archery, fishing, golf, photography, walking and bushcraft. It uses trained coaches and volunteers to facilitate sessions and has benefitted […]
The Criminal Justice Alliance (CJA) is a membership coalition currently working with 120 organisations from across the country, up from 70 two years ago. A registered charity founded in 2007, it campaigns for ways of diverting people from crime, delivering fairer justice, reducing reliance on imprisonment and improving rehabilitation. In consultation with its members, it aims to intervene pragmatically, and brings the […]
Based in Rugby, Futures Unlocked is a community chaplaincy which works across Warwickshire and has been in existence since 2006. It aims to increase safety, reduce re-offending, and strengthen communities through its mentoring work both within prisons, and through-the-gate work into communities. It hopes to create opportunities for people whilst in prison, and on release, […]
This organisation has been running for more than 20 years, and quite recently became a registered charity. It operates a transport service in several villages in around the Burghfield and Mortimer area of West Berkshire. The area in which it operates is rural, and has limited public transport. The service benefits 95 older people currently, […]
Good Morning Down offers a free caring/befriending telephone support service to people in Downpatrick, in County Down, Northern Ireland. A registered charity, it has been supporting people for over ten years. It targets people living in rural isolation, the elderly, people who are lonely, and others who have mental health issues, or who are bereaved. […]
Plot 22 is a registered charity running a community allotment which “offers a place of relaxation, recovery, acceptance and belonging to people who may be experiencing difficulty in their lives”. It aims to improve people’s wellbeing through involvement in therapeutic gardening; working together with others on positive, healthy and outdoor projects; and growing, cooking, and […]
Formed in 2005, the Monmouthshire Self Help & Friendship Group is a small group set up by people who had come together at a course run by a local Mind organisation. The group members found it was beneficial to continue to meet and provide peer support on a longer-term basis, and numbers started to increase. […]
Restore is an independent project based in Exeter which was set up four years ago. It exists to “provide accommodation and support for the recovery, restoration and reintegration of female survivors of human trafficking and modern day slavery.” It aims to provide each woman with the tools she needs to overcome the effects of […]