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To advance the kingdom of God through the inspiring and releasing of all Christian students (and others connected with universities), and to engage with the prevention and relief of poverty, the advancement of health, the relief of those in need through any disadvantage, the promotion of human rights, harmony and equality, and the advancement of religion, through advocacy, action and prayer.
Acorn Chaplaincy's activities are aim to relieve persons in need and hardship by reason of addiction by the provisions of pastoral care and support ministries, such as Community Detoxification Program, running of Recovery Courses and mentoring. We also provide information to help dispel stigma and prejudices against people with addictions.
To advance Christianity for the public benefit both generally and in particular by promoting Christian principles and ethics and by supporting and enabling Christians to live and worship in accordance with Christian principles and ethics.
Grants for the 2017-2018 financial year were made to support projects in Kenya
Our objects: Relief of sickness and the preservation of health among people in deprived areas in developing countries starting with Africa. We organise medical missions, work with the local people to formulate solutions to local health needs and help to train local health and social workers.We strive to touch individual lives and needs. At Agape, we are reaching the needy, one person at a time.
Mission:promoting healthy self-esteem, positive relationships & good sexual health. - Educating young people- Delivering training & providing resources to those who work with young people- Supporting parents - Training & mobilising churches- Working with international partners to promote healthy relationships, improve sexual health & respond to the HIV pandemic
Alternatives provides mental health and holistic wellbeing support to marginalised women, and by extension their families, living in Newham. We do this by offering free and accessible talking therapy, through advocacy support and community projects and by providing meaningful volunteering and employment opportunities.
AMOS TRUST IS A SMALL, CREATIVE HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANISATION THAT:- CHALLENGES INJUSTICE,- BUILDS HOPE,- CREATES CHANGE,AMOS WORKS WITH VIBRANT GRASSROOTS PARTNERS AROUND THE WORLD NURTURING INNOVATIVE LOCAL RESPONSES TO POVERTY, OPPRESSION AND CONFLICT.AMOS CREATES, LEADS AND PARTNERS WITH CAMPAIGNS FOR CHANGE, HUMAN RIGHTS AND JUSTICE.
THE ANGLICAN ALLIANCE BRINGS TOGETHER THOSE IN THE ANGLICAN FAMILY OF CHURCHES AND AGENCIES TO WORK FOR A WORLD FREE OF POVERTY AND INJUSTICE, TO BE A VOICE FOR THE VOICELESS, TO RECONCILE THOSE IN CONFLICT, AND TO SAFEGUARD THE EARTH.
Providing day-to-day practical and pastoral support to faithful Anglicans in the UK
Study and application of the Christian Gospel in its relation to war, by holding conferences and engaging with the Anglican Communion and others by peaceful means. Publish a journal and other literature promoting peacemaking. Re-design our website and The Anglican Peacemaker,to set up a Facebook page, a blog and have an advertising campaign.
Anvil Trust offers a range of learning opportunities in applied Christian studies for people wishing to explore the faith in depth and detail. They are available across the United Kingdom and in other countries as appropriate. They are open to all irrespective of their faith or belief background and have a strong emphasis on spirituality, peace and justice.
Education about the life and death of Archbishop Oscar Romero.
An Association of Deaf and Hearing People who support each other and promote services for Deaf People within the community. The CDA recognises the rights and needs of Deaf people. We believe and acknowledge that Deaf People are a cultural and linguistic (Sign Language users) minority group.
ACT has a national network of local groups; regional training days and national conferences offer faith-based professional development. ACT promotes and safeguards Christian values in education and wider society. The ACT membership magazine and website provide information and encouragement to Christians in education.
AIF gives support for families where one partner is usually Roman Catholic, or Orthodox, and the other of another church, giving them a voice within the churches, and working for unity of Christians everywhere.
The Awareness Foundation works to empower Christians everywhere to be a counter force of love and peace to the intolerance and mistrust that now prevail in so many of our communities, and to build understanding between the faiths. We do this through education and encouraging dialogue. Examples of our work include our Ambassadors for Peace and Little Heroes projects in Syria and Iraq,
Supporting UK families with essential baby & child items (pre-birth–5yrs). Where there’s need, we grow—ensuring dignity, hope & practical help through our nationwide baby bank network
The charity receives donations which are then distributed by Barnabas Aid International to over 60 countries chiefly in Asia and Africa, making grants for relief and development of communities in need because of particular disadvantages. Grants are made in support of the objectives of advancing the Christian faith, the prevention or relief of suffering, poverty and to promote of human rights.
The Black Country Urban Industrial mission has the following strategic objectsives;We seek to bring values of the Kingdom to everyday life by:1 being alongside people at work;2 promoting faith for work3 empowering and transforming urban communities
THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH AND THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND PREVENTION OF CRIME IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF ADDED SECURITY BY LOCAL CHURCHES FOR THE BENEFIT OF BRADFORD CITY CENTRE USERS.
Providing training and sharing resources and ideas in the field of conflict transformation.
To promote the Christian Faith through the teachings of the Holy Scriptures with respect to the continuing relationship between God and His chosen people Israel.To promote and build friendship between the Christian Church and the Jewish people thereby building "Bridges For Peace."To show Christian love by practical deeds done in the name of Jesus for the Jewish people and Israel.
Sustaining our church and faith; Supporting Quaker meetings; Promoting Quakerism; Witness through Action.
The charity provides advice, advocacy and support to anyone who is homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in the London Borough of Bromley. Activities include face to face, telephone and email advice service, hosted accommodation and ongoing welfare and tenancy sustainment support.
Small grants to charitable projects in the diocese concerned with women.
Cambridgeshire Workplace Chaplaincy aims to support Chaplains of all faiths across Cambridge, Peterborough and surrounding areas in their work of meeting the spiritual needs of people in work settings of all kinds, whether commercial, public or voluntary sector.
CARE is a registered Christian charity seeking to combine practical caring initiatives, at national and community level, with public policy on social and ethical issues. CARE provides resources, campaigns, undertakes caring work and helps to bring Christian insight and experience to matters of public policy, education and practical caring initiatives, particularly on behalf of the most needy.
Cariad Kenya's main project is supporting Mudzini Kwetu Centre in Kikambala, a village outside Mombasa. The charity gives support with finances and advice for the welfare, education and justice for the underprivileged children. Many people know of this work and children and adults support in raising funds for the home.
Caring For Life is a Christian charity which strives to "Share the Love of Jesus" with those in desperate need. CFL fulfils its aims through core areas of ministry. Providing supported homes for particularly vulnerable men and women. Providing housing support through the Community based Support team. Providing therapeutic daytime projects for individuals to engage and develop.
Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN) is the official domestic social action agency of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales and a member of Caritas Internationalis. We support our family of charities and dioceses and seek to strengthen and facilitate Catholic charitable activities, and to bring the voices of the poor and Catholic teaching to bear in guiding public policy.
CAFOD is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England & Wales. We:- work with communities in the global South to overcome poverty - protect lives & relieve suffering during emergencies- raise awareness of the causes of poverty to inspire a commitment to lasting change- challenge those with power to adopt policies and behaviour that promote justice & end poverty
TO WORK WITHIN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE TOWARDS THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AND THE PROMOTION OF EUAL OPPORTUNITY AND GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS BY SUCH MEANS AS ARE CHARITABLE AND CONSONANT WITH THE CATHOLIC FAITH.
The charity operates in the RC Diocese of Plymouth & in accordance with its core values of love, justice & forgiveness it*supports families by providing a free parenting programme*makes grants to children and families in dire need*encourages children to think about the needs of others less fortunate
CCA is active in promoting Animal Welfare and related issues throughout the Catholic world and educating all Catholics (and others) on Catholic teaching and practice on the issue of Animal welfare and compassion in line with published Catholic documents such as Pope Francis' Encyclical letter Laudato Si'.CCA does this through various means including our magazine The ARK magazine and social media
SUPPORT MEMBERS - HOLD ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM - REPRESENT THE ASSOCIATION TO THE PUBLIC AND PARLIAMENT AND LIASE WITH THE CATHOLIC BISHOPS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
To promote the Catholic religion principally, but not exclusively, in England and Wales.
Educational conferences
Promote and support charitable works. Unite Catholic women in a bond of common fellowship.Educate and encourage members to use their talents and skills in the service of the Church andcommunity. Initiate and maintain charitable works. Promote Catholic representation on majorpublic bodies.
We are dedicated to provide a supportive community for individuals living with disabilities and their families through a range of networking events, support groups, face to face activities, providing advice and resources, support and friendship, whilst promoting an inclusive environment to those we serve.
The mission of the Society is to promote health and to relieve suffering The sisters search with others for appropriate ways to relieve suffering and to transform situations that put the health and well-being of people and the planet at risk.- Social Justice & Peace networking- Publicity, fundraising & communications- Participation in mission in England- Care of sisters resident in England
Child Rescue Nepal, formally the Esther Benjamins Trust, cares for children rescued from trafficking and slavery. It provides care and rehabilitation to children unable to return to their families and ongoing support to reunited families. Vocational & life skills training are also provided for older children.It also prevents trafficking by strengthening schools and educating communities.
The charity advances the Good News of Messiah Yeshua amongst Jewish people in the United Kingdom and around the world by such means as are charitable by law.
HOLDING REGULAR CHRISTIAN WORSHIP SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY.RUNNING CHARITY SHOPS
We work with the worlds poorest people to tackle the causes and consequences of poverty. Our work is centred around our strategic change objectives: Power to change institutions; The right to essential services; Fair shares in a constrained world; Equality for all; Tackling violence, building peace. We work with others as part of a global movement committed to ending poverty and social injustice.
CBM UK transforms the lives of people with disabilities, their families and communities in the poorest places in the world. We work with local partners to prevent and cure diseases that cause disability and build a world where people with disabilities can fulfil their potential, helping them access healthcare and education, build sustainable livelihoods and play an active role in their community
CCOA aims to provide a Christian voice and action for older people in church and society. Explores the potential & vocation of Christians in later life. Encourages continued development of personal faith & experience. Affirms the contribution older people already make in church & society. Encourages churches to use the potential of older people. Improve understanding of ageing issues across genera
Christian Deaf Link UK (Go! Sign) supports a network of Deaf Christians and churches with Deaf ministry. We arrange Christian events in British Sign Language (BSL) and facilitate Christian training for Deaf adults. We have a website which advertises events in BSL or with BSL interpreters and we promote the use of BSL in Christian settings, including the publication of a "Sign Me In!" policy.