UK Charity Directory

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Academy of St Martin in the Fields

The principal activities of the charity during the year were the promotion and advancement of musical education for public benefit, and the support of the practice and performance of chamber orchestra music by the giving of public concerts.

There was no activity during the year ended 31 October 2011.

Meeting place for:- craft club - Yorkshire Country Womens Ass - social dancing - fund raising activities, parties etc.

The benefits of the charity are delivered through experiential programmes of Equine Facilitated Interactions. The experiential approach is key to delivery benefit because it not only provides a safe space to develop individual awareness, but it also creates an opportunity to be or to behave differently.

SEJA (previously ACE Projects) collaborates with and accelerates local community leaders to provide a viable cultural alternative to the violent and antisocial lifestyle in communities experiencing higher levels of violence. All SEJA collaborating local leaders are themselves from the communities they look to serve.

Vision: Improved mental health for those experiencing difficulties and good mental health for the wider population.Mission: To promote, sustain and develop good mental health.Friendship Groups we have established meet in pubs and cafes. Activities are run at a Community Wellbeing Garden, Barwell, Leics, including Wellbeing Garden Days & Bereavement Friendship Group

Acts as a resource for young people between the ages of 15-25 living in England and Wales by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of educational and other activities as a means of: (a) advancing in life and helping young people by developing their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent individuals; (b) advancing education.

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Access - the Foundation for Social Investment

Access aims to bridge the gap in the social investment market so that suitable finance and support is available to social enterprises and charities which are new to social investment. Access will be a wholesale provider, working with and through existing market players to deliver its programmes. This enables Access to take a strategic view of the needs of social ventures over the next decade.

Provision of assistance to women and children in Ghana, Uganda, Bangladesh,Sudan and the UK.In particular the disabled, suffers from HIV and AIDS and financially disadvantaged women.

A cross-sector initiative aiming to ensure access to our profession is based on merit and not background. Signatory accountancy and professional services firms provide work experience placements to students from disadvantaged backgrounds and evaluate the impact of these activities on both participating students and the shape of the wider workforce.

Access Adventures is a charity which enables people with physical disabilities to access adaptive sports. We organise residential camps so that people with physical disabilities can experience challenging outdoor activities to improve confidence and push boundaries, we provide support to enable them to be as independent as possible. We believe sport should be accessible and affordable for all.

Access All Areas was formed in 1976 as Rainbow Drama Group. In 2007, it registered as a charity (1120588) before transferring to its current format as a CIO in 2017. The charity?s activities are to advance the education, skills, opportunities and life chances of people with learning disabilities and autism through drama, and to educate audiences about learning disabilities and autism.

Advise on access and planning issues also carry out audits

1 Raising public awareness of the issues affecting deaf people2 Campaigning for the promotion of British Sign Language to be on an equal footing to spoken and written English3 Providing recreational facilities and opportunities for deaf people to integrate with the hearing community

Media Production: Production of Media Programmes and Materials in relation to our charitable objectivesEducation/Training: Training individuals and groups in media and related activities.Social Action: Tackling social issues through the provision of information and by training people in deprived areas/social groups.

to advance the Christian faith in such ways and in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the Trustees from time to time may think fit; (b) to relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preserve good health by the provision of funds, goods or services of any kind, including through the provision of counselling and support in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world

1. Provides advocacy/advice/information. 2. Sponsors or undertakes research. 3. Provides relevant disability and diversity audit and training services. 4. Campaigns around disability inclusion and related social cohesion issues. 5. Acts as umbrella or resource body.

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Access Community Trust

To reduce social exclusion, vulnerability and homelessness by providing accommodation, education/training and practical support tailored to the individual need.

Access Dorset is a member led organisation of disabled people, older people, carers and other users of support. In partnership with twenty local organisations we provide a Center for Independent Living providing information, advice, peer support and advocacy. We are currently bringing our website alive with a project that introduces peer support videos and citizen journalism online.

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Access for Living

The charity was formed to maintain and manage residential care homes and other forms of accommodation, to provide care, support and advice to enable people with learning disabilities to live in their own homes. The company is also active in all areas surrounding the care and well-being of people with learning disabilities including whenever possible the continued improvement in available services.

Based in the Trafford area, the charity will source and make available, grants and funding for accessible music education to individuals and organisations. The charity will commission services that provide equitable access to a music education. The charity will support research to further understanding of the impacts of equitable access to a music education and to disseminate the results.

Access in Dudley is a disabled peoples' user led organisation. We are all volunteers and we work towards making the built environment more accessible for people with disabilities. We do this by carrying out access audits, disability awareness training, information in alternate formats, graphic facilitation and giving access advice.

Proving transport and Shopmobility services to disabled and elderly in Plymouth

Access Space Network Ltd is an educational charity, funded by the Arts Council and other funders. We enable people to use computers and workshop tools to learn, express themselves and gain new opportunities. We support arts projects, exhibitions, artists in residence, research, and community projects.