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Social & Economic Development

Social & Economic Development

Discover Christian organisations, ministries, churches, and charities working in social & economic development. Connect with organisations making a difference in this area.

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2020 BIRMINGHAM TRUST

Running a training and mentoring programme for people seriously considering or are in the process of establishing a new church within the city. Running and promoting conferences to anyone in the city interested in starting a new church.Building a local network of church leaders who have an interest in starting new churches in the city, to share ideas, offer advice etc.

Community Development
Mission Work
Training
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Ace Youth Trust

THE MISSION OF ACE YOUTH TRUST IS TO OFFER PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO LOCAL YOUNG PEOPLE ON A RANGE OF ISSUES AFFECTING THEIR DAILY LIVES TO HELP THEM FULFIL THEIR POTENTIAL.

Community Development
Discipleship
Youth Development
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Aceactive Ministry

Aceactive Ministry exists to share the Gospel in a fun active way for example with school children we engage them in games using a Gladiator theme as to how Jesus set the captives free. With older groups we interact in communities with family fundays, mens breakfasts, curry nights, with a Christian message of hope. We also work in prison ministry giving a positive message of change by faith.

Community Development
Mission Work
Community Outreach
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Across Country

Running residential trips encouraging personal, social and spiritual growth. Using outdoors, quiteness, adventure, relationships we nurture and challenge. All groups considered.

Community Development
Spiritual Growth
Youth Development
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ACTION INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES (UK)

Action is a human resourcing organisation, both in the UK and internationally, engaged in religious activities, education and training and community social support and development programmes.

Community Development
Mission Work
Education
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Ada Lovelace Parent Teacher Association

The PTA aims to: raise funds for Ada Lovelace CofE High School in Ealing London; to build community relationships within Ealing; and to promote the physical and social development of children at the school. Activities undertaken by the PTA include: Refreshments at Christmas, Spring and Summer concerts, Christmas Raffle, Quiz & Curry Night, Yr7 - Yr9 Discos, and Uniform Sales.

Community Development
Education
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Africa Evangelical Fellowship International

Dormant - Merged with SIM International (UK) Reg No 219763 in October 1998

Community Development
Evangelism
Mission Work
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Africa New Life Ministries Uk

Child Sponsorship

Community Development
Youth Development
Education
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African Enterprise International

African Enterprise International coordinates funding to numbers of missions throughout Africa. In particular, in 2019, our city-wide evangelistic missions and outreaches, through social action projects and foxfires activities, were conducted across the teams, reaching 1,089,072 people with the gospel of Jesus Christ, with 120,223 people making commitments to Jesus Christ for the first time.

Community Development
Evangelism
Community Outreach
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AFRICAN PASTORS' FELLOWSHIP

The vision of APF is to empower Christian leaders so as to enable effective ministry that brings community transformation through the local church.The mission of APF is to develop the capacity of Christian leaders by working in partnership with African agencies to provide training, equipment and pastoral support.

Community Development
Mission Work
Training
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Alabare

Services to tackle homelessness; ensure that those in need have access to the right support and, where appropriate, the right long-term care; provision of, or help to access, appropriate skills training and employment advice to enable service users to engage in paid or voluntary work.

Employment Support
Homelessness Support
Life Skills Training
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Alive Christian Ministries

Holding weekly church services for adults and children. Carrying out projects beneficial to the communityServing the community through "Love Bridgwater"Participating in the Street Pastors initiative.Reaching out to the young people of Bridgwater and offering youth services such as drop in and support

Community Development
Youth Development
Worship Services
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Alternatives Trust East London

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.

Employment Support
Counselling Services
Advocacy Services
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Amigos Worldwide

Amigos works in Uganda to bring sustainability, dignity and hope to disadvantaged people. At Kira Farm Development Centre 40 vulnerable young Ugandans receive training. We run a child-led family sponsorship programme enabling 380 children to go to school. We work in rural communities providing clean water and training in conservation farming, WaSH, appropriate technolgies and conflict resolution.

Community Development
Poverty Relief
Life Skills Training
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Amos Trust

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.

Community Development
Human Rights
Poverty Relief
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Apostolic Excellence Foundation - Leadership At Work

We organnise Prayer summit program to inform, equip, impart and help people identifytheir destinyWe organise periodic Seminars, conferences, buffet and luncheon programs. To educate, empower and impact people to be effective citizen in their generation.We organise love express programs to build better relationship.Special Educational needs supporting adulds and young people.

Community Development
Prayer
Leadership Development
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Aspire Ryde

To develop the capacity and skills of the members of the socially and economically disadvantaged communities of the Isle of Wight in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet, their needs and to participate more fully in society through access to social activity, information, education and accommodation

Community Development
Poverty Relief
Facilities Preservation
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Baby Basics UK

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

Community Development
Counselling Services
Social Justice
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BARBICAN YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (YMCA)

Charity is now dormant. Merged (transfer of assets and liabilities) with London City YMCA on 1 Dec 2005 and renamed City YMCA, London.

Community Development
Youth Development
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BARNSLEY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (INC)

Provision of youth work and member activities. Hire of space by other user groups to financially support the work of the Association.

Community Development
Youth Development
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Baston School Pta

Fund raising activities to raise funds for the school include, tuck shop, Book Club, Monthly Cake Raffle, refreshments at events, Mothers & Fathers day Gift Stalls, Christmas Gift Stalls, Quiz nights, Summer & Christmas fayre's, Christmas Raffle, Fashion show, village fun days, coffee mornings, end of term Disco's, Easter Craft Club, Bags 2 School Clothing collections.

Community Development
Education
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Betel Of Britain

Betel of Britain is a group of caring, not-for-profit Christian communities helping broken people to regain control of their health, work potential and independence.We provide accommodation free of addictive substances where people facing life-disrupting problems can regain control of their lives, in particular, through work experience in a caring family atmosphere.

Community Development
Homelessness Support
Addiction Recovery
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Big Kids

BiG KIDS strives to support local schools in Middlesbrough in their delivery of Christian faith teaching. We hope to connect children and young people with their local parish church. We also aim to develop community through joining other projects focusing on simple acts of service. In addition we hope to facilitate collective learning as children and young people explore their journey of faith.

Community Development
Christian Education
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Birmingham Churches Together

Foster, encourage and develop unity and cooperation between Christian Churches to better serve the wider community of Birmingham and Solihull, regardless of class, status or ethnicity.Supporting refugees and asylum seekers through RestoreOffering family learning through BCT Training

Community Development
Christian Education
Community Outreach
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Black Country Urban Industrial Mission

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

Community Development
Social Justice
Community Outreach
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Blue Coat Federation Pta

Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents others associated with the schoolEngaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.

Community Development
Education
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BOLTON YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

Our main activities :youth and community work, play and children's work, health sports and fitness, Youth Cafe, detached youth work. personal and social development for people who are disadvantaged by poverty, disability, health issues, young offenders, members of minority community groups enabling them to develop and make a positive contribution to the community in which they live.,

Community Development
Youth Development
Wellbeing Programmes
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Bournemouth Spear Trust

Bournemouth Spear Trust acts for the benefit of the public and within a Christian ethos, to act as a resourcefor young people between the ages of 16 to 24 living in and around Bournemouth by providing advice,assistance and support, educational programmes and other activities.

Community Development
Poverty Relief
Life Skills Training
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BOURNEMOUTH YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

Provision of Social HousingYouth WorkDay nursery and creche facilitiesFitness and Leisure CentreLearning Centre Children and Family SupportCommunity RadioRetreat CentreProvision of Training Courses i.e. Health & Hygiene, First Aid etc.

Community Development
Youth Development
Fellowship
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BREAD & LIFE INTERNATIONAL: RESTORE, REBUILD & REVIVE

Support orphanages in Nepal, Philippine, Thailand, and Cambodia. In the form of1. projects like building/refurbishing homes and schools for their housing and educational needs 2. Providing micro economies such as fish/vegetable farming which create jobs for the older children 3. Sending teams of volunteers from UK on short trips to observe and support this work.

Community Development
Poverty Relief
Education
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Breadsall C.e. Primary School Ptfa

To organise fund raising events for Breadsall C of E School.

Community Development
Education
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Breakout Ministries

Serving the Local Church, through American Sports Camps, to the glory of God. We exist to serve the local Church by helping to create strategy and lasting impact, shaping American Sports Camps around their goal. We provide our services for free. We provide ministry and Missional opportunities whilst training and equipping local leaders, creating sustainable and effective ministries.

Community Development
Youth Development
Community Outreach
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Breakthrough - Transformation Trust

Empowering & equipping individuals and families who experience serious challenges, to take competent charge of their lives, to live well and contribute to the wider community. This is achieved through behavioural, mental and physical health interventions & education with nationally recognised qualifications and supported employment. Participants are given long-term follow up and support.

Community Development
Mental Health Support
Life Skills Training
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Breathe Youth

Providing advice and assistance and organising programmes for children and young people living in the Forest of Dean district as a means of: (a) enabling them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals (b) advancing education (c) relieving unemployment.Encouraging Christian beliefs and values amongst them, their families and the community.

Community Development
Community Outreach
Education
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Bridge The Gap Football

BTGs delivery programme includes running football sessions for the community; smaller focused, peer-to-peer mentoring; community events and conferences.

Community Development
Sports
Mentorship
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Bringing Good News

We visit and provide help for orphanages, community development projects, schools, further education, Bible colleges and pastors.

Community Development
Poverty Relief
Education
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Burntwood Be A Friend

Reduce the amount of food going into landfill whilst at the same time trying to combat food poverty within our local community.Reduce isolation/loneliness by promoting positive mental health & well-being.Promote self-reliance through the use of our community store and hubForge strong connections with local, regional & national organisationsOffer numerous & varied volunteering opportunities

Community Development
Foodbank
Mental Health Support
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Buttershaw Christian Family Centre Limited

Childcare, youth and children's work and parenting support.Community inclusion, volunteering and training.

Community Development
Parenting Support
Children's Welfare
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Cambridge Female Welfare Fund

Small grants to charitable projects in the diocese concerned with women.

Community Development
Social Justice
Grants to Organisations
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Cambridgeshire Workplace Chaplaincy

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.

Community Development
Spiritual Growth
Advocacy Services
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Cap Croydon South

Support running CAP Debt Centre, CAP Job Club, CAP Money Course and CAP Life Skills in South Croydon.

Employment Support
Debt Advice
Life Skills Training
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CARE (CHRISTIAN ACTION RESEARCH AND EDUCATION)

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.

Community Development
Advocacy Services
Education
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Care For Kaleo

COMPLETION OF CHURCH BUILDING AND COMMENCEMENT OF NURSERY SCHOOL PROJECT IN KALEO, GHANA. NURSERY SCHOOL COMPLETED. PRIMARY SCHOOL COMPLETED 2017. SCHOOL LIBRARY COMPLETED 2018 AND ELECTRICITY INSTALLED. JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL WAS COMPLETED BY SEPTEMBER 2019 WHEN THE FIRST CHILDREN MOVED IN

Community Development
Worship Services
Education
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Catholic Charismatic Renewal In England And Wales

We support Catholic Charismatic Renewal through:Spiritual renewal for all through regional and national eventsSpecific programmes to encourage young adults in their faith journeyDevelopment of young leaders through national programmesGrants to support individuals in their activities throughout the Church

Community Development
Spiritual Growth
Community Outreach
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CATHOLIC WOMEN'S LEAGUE OF ENGLAND AND WALES CIO

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.

Community Development
Social Justice
Fellowship
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Cenacolo Community Uk

Our Charity welcomes in desperate young people who are suffering from the strains of life and may previously have turned to drug, alcohol or substance abuse. In Community they are able to rebuild their lives for a new life in society. The Community helps them rebuild their lives in a new social, spiritual and moral way and to find peace, joy and a sense of meaning in their lives

Community Development
Addiction Recovery
Fellowship
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Challenge Mission In Asia

The Charity works to relieve poverty, suffering and distress among peoples of Asia. "Together, we can restore hope and change lives". We support and assist orphaned and abandoned children, adolescent and adult singles, and families. Appropriate to need, we assist with housing, finance and equipping for employment.

Evangelism
Economic Empowerment
Poverty Relief
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Cheltenham Youth For Christ

Our vision is to see good news taken to every young person in Cheltenham. This will be done in a variety of ways and through many different people. Our approach is to enhance the personal, social and spiritual development of young people through encounters with Christianity. We believe this can only be achieved when we work in partnership with churches, charities and other youth organisations.

Community Development
Community Outreach
Youth Programmes