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Acs International Schools Limited

ACS's charitable purpose is to advance education in particular by the provision and conduct of schools. ACS aims to operate schools that provide a high-quality education within an internationally diverse context with the highest standards of teaching, pastoral care, facilities and support for students.

To act as a resource for young people by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, social, educational and other activities.

African Child Trust (ACT) is working to relieve poverty among disadvantaged children and women-led households in Africa. We are educating children and orphans and empowering widows and women-in-need through training and income generation for sustainable livelihood to support their families. We are engaging UK youths in global citizenship awareness and international development experience.

Religious and EducationalHelping the needy

Act4Africa delivers grassroots poverty reduction programmes focusing on the health, education and livelihoods of disadvantaged communities in East Africa. Projects are delivered through local implementation partners who are nationally registered NGOs with whom formal Memorandums of Understanding are in place.

Research bullying and campaign to raise awareness and eradicate bullying.

Our main activities are to provide: - 1:1 counselling or psychotherapy for young people. - Assessment & support planning - Carer & parenting support- Ongoing supervision, training for our partners & stakeholders in the wellbeing of young people5) We also run forums in the community around difficult, often marginalised issues affecting young people and their families.

Act For Voice delivers programmes to develop confident communication skills, with children, young people and adults as beneficiaries.

Currently the charity is undertaking the following activities:1) Food aid programme donating food to homeless e.g. Mother Teresa homes, soup kitchens and poor families2) Working with other charities to deliver food to Balkan, Africa and Phillipins3) Disaster relief: helping people affected by disasters worldwide4) Providing clothing to refugees and poor villagers in Asia and Europe

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Act on Energy

Provision of free and impartial advice on energy efficiency to the general public;Promote the relief of fuel poverty;Deliver educational programmes in schools and colleges;Devise and manage schemes on behalf of others to promote energy efficiency measures and seek supporting funding;Work with charities, voluntary bodies, statutory authorities and others

ACT One is an amateur musical theatre group based in Shepshed, near Loughborough, Leics. As an independent youth theatre we aim to cater for young people from school years 6 - 13 from the local area, and their interest in musical theatre.

ACT is a non-profit organisation based in New York, London and Asia. It provides a climate of inquiry within a sanctuary of doubt that is called a theological safe-space, (TSS) for people of good will to encounter the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ. It also sponsors or undertakes research & acts as an umbrella or resource body.

access, creativity, theatre, artsacta champions the positive and transformational effects of active creative participation in the arts for individuals and communities. We are committed to providing access to the arts for those most at risk and most in need; to making theatre part of people's lives.

hold regular meetings encourage the presentation of original research encourage national and international links with like-minded groups be active in all matters concerning the training of future cardiothoracic anaesthetists represent the views of cardiothoracic anaesthetists to any other interested parties award educational and research grants

ACTAsia's education programmes promote kindness and compassion for animals, people and the environment among Asian societies. This holistic approach initiates gradual and sustainable change and improvement in the treatment of animals. Our UN awarded education programmes work across three sectors of society including Children, Consumers and Professionals.

Actes? expertise lies in identifying the needs of the individual, genuine engagement and developing innovative solutions to achieve change. The Charity has a successful track record of developing and delivering both accredited and non-accredited programmes using a unique peer-led approach. Actes has also developed a successful life coaching model to enable clients to progress towards their goals.

Acting for Others (formerly The Combined Theatrical Charities Appeals Council - Acting fro Others) provides financial and emotional support to all in the theatrical professions in times of need through a network of 14 member charities.

Operation of Re-Useful CentreOperation of a bike maintenance and repair workshopOperation of skill share projects

This charity is dedicated to providing general charitable welfare services, such as poverty relief, medical assistance, education promotion, and other related activities. Assisting children, families, and communities as needed.

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Action 4 Youth

The objects of charity are to help and educate children and young people, through informal education and leisure time activities to develop their physical, mental and spiritual, moral and cultural capabilities, to achieve their full potential, that they may grow up to full maturity, as responsible individuals and members of their communities and society.

Organising and running the Big Bike Bash family mountain biking festival to raise funds for Avon Tyrrell Activity Centre.

Action Against Abduction's mission is to keep our children safe from abduction. To do this we: 1. Develop policy and practice that prevents child abduction2. Develop policy and practice that achieves positive outcomes in cases of child abduction3. Research and analyse the nature and scale of child abduction4. Ensure parents and professionals are equipped to keep children safe.

Action Against Abuse is a support service which helps high risk victims of DA and their families, obtain protective orders such as Non Molestation Orders when they cannot afford a solicitor. AAA will provide a wraparound service that includes risk assessment, safety planning, emotional support and signposting.

ACTION AGAINST AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION ('AAAMD') WILL FACILITATE FUND RAISING FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INTO THE TREATMENT OF AMD AND BE A DATA SOURCE OF RELATED INFORMATION. AAAMD IS AN EQUAL COLLABORATION BETWEEN BLIND VETERANS UK, FIGHT FOR SIGHT, MACULAR SOCIETY AND THE SCOTTISH WAR BLINDED. THE EXISTING CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF THE FOUNDERS WILL CONTINUE ALONGSIDE AAAMD.