Education outcomes are closely correlated with the wealth of families, which leads to an ongoing cycle of deprivation unless extra steps are taken to break it. These charities perform a vital role in reducing the Attainment Gap.
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Better Purpose:
Independent consultant producing global research into education outcomes
Education Endowment Foundation:
An independent charity dedicated to breaking the link between family income and educational achievement.
Sutton Trust:
We fight for social mobility from birth to the workplace so that every young person – no matter who their parents are, what school they go to, or where they live – has the chance to succeed in life.
Action Tutoring provides free tuition to pupils from low-income backgrounds through partnerships with schools, using high quality volunteer tutors, aiming to ensure pupils are equipped in English and maths to be able to progress to further education, employment or training. The charity operates in the following cities: London, Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool, Sheffield, Brighton and Newcastle.
The charity aims to promote the care and upbringing of every child and every young person with a disadvantaged background who lives in or has a close connection to the Allchild, by supporting positive family relationships, advancing education, promoting health and making the most of each such child and young persons potential
The Access Project help motivated students from disadvantaged backgrounds win places at top universities. This is accomplished through a unique combination of tuition and in-school mentoring, creating applications, improving grades and helping young people transition successfully to the next stage of their education
upReach supports undergraduates from less-privileged backgrounds to secure graduate jobs and internships by running a needs-focused professional development programmes in partnership with foundations, universities and employers. Students are guided by Programme Co-ordinators who support them through practice online
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upReach supports undergraduates from less-privileged backgrounds to secure graduate jobs and internships by running a needs-focused professional development programmes in partnership with foundations, universities and employers. Students are guided by Programme Co-ordinators who support them through practice online tests, mock interviews and CV reviews to prepare them for job applications. Video forums and skills workshops also develop essential soft skills, and professional mentoring and insight days give them the tools to face the professional world.
Spending: £3,854,770 5Y Trend:
Where do they operate?
National
Supported in last 5 years by:
Mission 44
£311,658
Dulverton Trust
£161,208
John Lyon's Charity
£90,000
City Bridge Trust
£47,565
The EQ Foundation
£45,000
Garfield Weston Foundation
£20,000
Awards won:
Charity Times 2019 Awards Charity of the Year, Income < £1m
Third Sector Awards 2022 Charity of the Year - Medium
At Chapter One, we want to create a world where all children have the literacy skills needed to thrive, so we provide one to one reading support at the time they need it most. We provide thousands of children across the UK with online reading volunteers, and also run an early literacy intervention programme. Please
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At Chapter One, we want to create a world where all children have the literacy skills needed to thrive, so we provide one to one reading support at the time they need it most. We provide thousands of children across the UK with online reading volunteers, and also run an early literacy intervention programme. Please visit our website to learn more about our work!
To advance learning for public benefit in literacy and to act as a resource for young people up to the age of 18 by providing advice and assistance, organising programmes of learning/education. Helping young people by developing their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as
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To advance learning for public benefit in literacy and to act as a resource for young people up to the age of 18 by providing advice and assistance, organising programmes of learning/education. Helping young people by developing their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals.
IPSEA) has the following objectives: To promote and advance education of children and young adults with special educational needs, particularly by providing advice, assistance and support for parents and others to obtain appropriate special
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IPSEA) has the following objectives: To promote and advance education of children and young adults with special educational needs, particularly by providing advice, assistance and support for parents and others to obtain appropriate special educational services and to conduct and disseminate research, information and training on special education needs.
IntoUniversity aims to address underachievement and social exclusion among young people by offering an integrated programme of out-of-school study, mentoring, aspirational coaching, personal support and, in partnership with universities, specially-devised FOCUS weeks, days and weekends.
Spending: £10,852,662 5Y Trend:
Where do they operate?
Bristol City, Throughout London, Brighton And Hove, Oxfordshire, Southampton City, Liverpool City, Essex, Nottingham City, Leeds City
Supported in last 5 years by:
Garfield Weston Foundation
£1,500,000
Esmee Fairbairn
£580,000
Impetus PEF
£425,000
Steve Morgan Foundation
£375,000
Mercer's Charitable Foundation
£350,000
Greenwood Place
£300,000
Awards won:
Charity Times 2022 Awards Charity of the Year, Income £1-10m
Information, advice and guidance to enable disabled and disadvantaged beneficiaries to explore and create a sustainable income for themselves and their families. Provision of self employment skills and awareness to education establishments and other organisations.
The Institute's aim is to promote high quality education outcomes for all children and young people, regardless of social background by employing an impartial and evidence based approach. In addition to its focus on raising standards in education from early years through to higher education and beyond, the EPI's also
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The Institute's aim is to promote high quality education outcomes for all children and young people, regardless of social background by employing an impartial and evidence based approach. In addition to its focus on raising standards in education from early years through to higher education and beyond, the EPI's also researches young people's mental health.
We're helping children develop the reading skills they need to succeed in school and beyond, by creating flexible volunteering at the heart of our communities.
Refugee Education UK (formerly Refugee Support Network) enables young refugees and asylum seekers to have better access to education, get better outcomes from education (both academic and wellbeing), and have opportunities to use their education. We aim to achieve this through a combination of direct education support programmes, capacity building and research for structural and system changes.
The Literacy Pirates develops literacy, confidence and perseverance among young people who are falling behind at school and who have fewer opportunities. We do that through providing extra adult attention, the chance to work on real-world publishing projects and extra reading support. Activities take place in our
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The Literacy Pirates develops literacy, confidence and perseverance among young people who are falling behind at school and who have fewer opportunities. We do that through providing extra adult attention, the chance to work on real-world publishing projects and extra reading support. Activities take place in our unconventional out-of-school learning environments, in Hackney, Haringey and online.
Spending: £1,104,252 5Y Trend:
Where do they operate?
Hackney
Supported in last 5 years by:
Pears Foundation
£440,000
The Charity of Sir Richard Whittington
£250,000
Walcot Foundation
£80,000
DCMS
£50,000
City Bridge Trust
£31,123
The Foyle Foundation
£30,000
Awards won:
FSI Small Charity Big Impact Awards 2017 Charity with turnover £250,001-£500,000
To relieve poverty, distress and hardship amongst unemployed and low waged people and their families living or staying in the Brighton area regardless of Race Sex Age or Sexual Orientation
Future Frontiers is an education charity working towards a day when every child is inspired to fulfil their potential atschool & beyond. Our award-winning programme combines face-to-face coaching with access to professional role models. The programme has been designed to increase motivation at school through developing aspirations & providing a personal context and relevance to daily
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Future Frontiers is an education charity working towards a day when every child is inspired to fulfil their potential atschool & beyond. Our award-winning programme combines face-to-face coaching with access to professional role models. The programme has been designed to increase motivation at school through developing aspirations & providing a personal context and relevance to daily education.
Spending: £1,534,828 3Y Trend:
Where do they operate?
Lambeth, Southwark, Southampton City, Hackney, Barnet
To seek out and engage those who experience the greatest barriersTo help our clients gain relevant vocational skillsTo help clients to overcome their personal barriers and become fulfilled individualsTo provide real work experience for our clientsTo help clients gain sustainable employmentTo develop and run successful
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To seek out and engage those who experience the greatest barriersTo help our clients gain relevant vocational skillsTo help clients to overcome their personal barriers and become fulfilled individualsTo provide real work experience for our clientsTo help clients gain sustainable employmentTo develop and run successful social enterprise businessesTo be good stewards of the environment
Leadership Through Sport & Business is a national social mobility charity that prepares and supports disadvantaged young people across the UK into meaningful employment with major firms.
To advance education in the UK by providing and assisting the provision of literacy support in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, including the provision of volunteers to UK primary schools to listen to pupils read and encourage their reading skills.
To advance the education of the public in the arts.To educate and train young people and adults in work and life skills likely to enable them subsequently to find satisfactory employment.Provision of facilities for cultural activity in the interests of social welfare of the inhabitants of Great Yarmouth and surrounding areas.
Our mission is to remove barriers to contruction related education and training. We do this through a variety of programmes including bursaries, work experience, employability training, support for ex-offenders into employment, support to employers
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Our mission is to remove barriers to contruction related education and training. We do this through a variety of programmes including bursaries, work experience, employability training, support for ex-offenders into employment, support to employers to take positive action regarding work placements for young people.
The charity runs Doorstep Library projects sending volunteers to homes of children in disadvantaged areas to help them enjoy reading, read well, and to lend books. Parents are encouraged to contribute to their children's education, they are supported to access local services designed to help them and their children.
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The charity runs Doorstep Library projects sending volunteers to homes of children in disadvantaged areas to help them enjoy reading, read well, and to lend books. Parents are encouraged to contribute to their children's education, they are supported to access local services designed to help them and their children. The charity runs Doorstep Libraries in London.
Spending: £875,488 5Y Trend:
Where do they operate?
Lambeth, City Of Westminster, Hammersmith And Fulham
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??? Supplemantary school??? Provision of positive activities to the youth;??? luncheon club for the elderly refugees;??? Guidance, mentoring services to young people and their families??? Promotion and integration of refugee families into mainstream services and schools;??? Information, advice and resource centre for matters relating to Somali language and history
Support to children, young people and families in order to improve life chances; delivery of courses to children young people and vulnerable adults; expertise in outdoor learning; therapeutic work; development and delivery of innovative practice in education; sharing and promoting best practice in education and
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Support to children, young people and families in order to improve life chances; delivery of courses to children young people and vulnerable adults; expertise in outdoor learning; therapeutic work; development and delivery of innovative practice in education; sharing and promoting best practice in education and training. The Education Futures Trust works in Hastings, Rye and the surrounding area.
We help young people from low income backgrounds gain summer work experience placements in a science, technology, engineering and technology (STEM) research or industry environment. We also provide the students with information and guidance through workshops and skills days helping them to progress to university, training and STEM careers.
Place2Be enhances the well-being and prospects of children and their families by providing access to therapeutic and emotional support in schools. Place2Be's goal is the advancement of education and the preservation and protection of health amongst young persons and adults without prejudice
We provide educational and recreational services including:-- a working livestock farm, gardens, playground, open daily 360 days a year with free entry- animal husbandry training- horticultural training for adults with learning difficulties- environmental youth work- community events- volunteer opportunities-
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We provide educational and recreational services including:-- a working livestock farm, gardens, playground, open daily 360 days a year with free entry- animal husbandry training- horticultural training for adults with learning difficulties- environmental youth work- community events- volunteer opportunities- community building hire- cafe
We run a year-round programme of creative writing courses at three rural writing houses and also online, offering expert tuition from established writers in all forms of published writing to people from all backgrounds and experience. We run mentoring and other creative writing projects and a grant scheme to enable open access to our courses, and provide dedicated facilities for writers' retreats.
The Social Mobility Foundation is a charity that helps talented young people 16-25 from low-income backgrounds achieve their potential. Our programmes offer mentoring, university and job application support, skills and careers advice and work experience. We advocate and campaign for social mobility and undertake
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The Social Mobility Foundation is a charity that helps talented young people 16-25 from low-income backgrounds achieve their potential. Our programmes offer mentoring, university and job application support, skills and careers advice and work experience. We advocate and campaign for social mobility and undertake research including the annual Social Mobility Employers Index.
Spending: £3,408,650 5Y Trend:
Where do they operate?
National
Supported in last 5 years by:
Dulverton Trust
£120,000
The Childhood Trust
£40,000
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland
Home-Start Hillingdon befriends and supports families with children under 5, parent to parent,with the gifts of time, shared experience, dignity and mutual respect. Our aim is to help prevent family breakdown, to help families enjoy their children within happy and secure homes and to help them achieve their potential.
MAKING THE LEAP IS A SOCIAL MOBILITY AND YOUTH CHARITY WHICH RUNS CAREERS EDUCATION PROGRAMMES FOR CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS ACROSS LONDON, AND DELIVERS SERVICES THAT PREPARES YOUNG ADULTS FOR LIFE-CHANGING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN SUBJECTS RELATING TO HEALTHY EATING DIET AND NUTRITION IN BRISTOL AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING ACTIVITIES TO DEVELOP PEOPLE?S SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND CAPABILITIES IN COOKERY AND NUTRITION.
When young people build lifelong belief in themselves, there are no limits to what they can achieve. That's why, at The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE), we support young people of all backgrounds to take on their own challenges and discover talents the never knew they had. DofE is open to ages 14-24, and runs in
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When young people build lifelong belief in themselves, there are no limits to what they can achieve. That's why, at The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE), we support young people of all backgrounds to take on their own challenges and discover talents the never knew they had. DofE is open to ages 14-24, and runs in schools, youth clubs, hospitals, prisons and more, all over the UK. Visit DofE.org.
Spending: £22,001,000 5Y Trend:
Where do they operate?
Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales
We are an independent charity that transforms lives through literacy. We improve reading, writing, speaking and listening in communities where poverty is on the increase and literacy levels are low. Our research and analysis make us the leading authority on literacy and drive our interventions. Our work is focused on
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We are an independent charity that transforms lives through literacy. We improve reading, writing, speaking and listening in communities where poverty is on the increase and literacy levels are low. Our research and analysis make us the leading authority on literacy and drive our interventions. Our work is focused on critical moments in literacy development when we can make the greatest impact.
Future First's vision is that every state school & college should be supported by a thriving, engaged alumni community that helps each to do more for its students.Alumni communities can have a transformative impact, providing schools with role models, mentors or volunteers.Future First also creates opportunities
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Future First's vision is that every state school & college should be supported by a thriving, engaged alumni community that helps each to do more for its students.Alumni communities can have a transformative impact, providing schools with role models, mentors or volunteers.Future First also creates opportunities for students to gain insights into the world of work at its employer partners.
Working with communities to build stronger neighbourhoods.Working to realise the potential of young peopleThrough education, promoting learning, citizenship and sustainabilityWorking to reconnect people and placesWorking to provide training for
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Working with communities to build stronger neighbourhoods.Working to realise the potential of young peopleThrough education, promoting learning, citizenship and sustainabilityWorking to reconnect people and placesWorking to provide training for employment and stimulating enterpriseWorking to help businesses succeed
Spending: £2,481,420 5Y Trend:
Where do they operate?
Newcastle Upon Tyne City, South Tyneside
Supported in last 5 years by:
National Lottery Community Fund
£362,826
National Lottery Heritage Fund
£292,879
BBC Children in Need
£60,723
Masonic Trust
£34,872
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland
MAMA Youth Project aims to equip disadvantaged and marginalised young people between the age of 18-30 with the skills & experience that will help them secure long-term and fulfilling employment.We provide training that helps them secure employment,with a particular focus on those wanting to pursue a career in TV or media-an industry particularly closed to those from BAME& disadvantaged
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MAMA Youth Project aims to equip disadvantaged and marginalised young people between the age of 18-30 with the skills & experience that will help them secure long-term and fulfilling employment.We provide training that helps them secure employment,with a particular focus on those wanting to pursue a career in TV or media-an industry particularly closed to those from BAME& disadvantaged backgrounds
Pioneer Projects employs arts-based activities to improve wellbeing, develop skills, enhance learning, encourage social inclusion, support individuals confidence-building and promote healthy approaches to life and living. We offer a variety of
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Pioneer Projects employs arts-based activities to improve wellbeing, develop skills, enhance learning, encourage social inclusion, support individuals confidence-building and promote healthy approaches to life and living. We offer a variety of arts-based activities to the whole community, as well as some specifically for distinct vulnerable groups facing exclusion and health inequalities.
PROVIDES FOOD, SHELTER AND AMENITIES TO THE HOMELESS AND VULNERABLE IN CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, ENGLAND. THE CHARITY PRIMARILY OPERATES THE SANCTUS CAFE, FOR THE HOMELESS AND THOSE IN NEED IN THE CENTRE OF CHELMSFORD THE CAFE IS AN ACCESS POINT FOR THE SANCTUS HUB FOR ADVOCACY, SUPPORT, COUNSELLING AND SERVICES FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING.
Training and Employment Programmes City & Guilds QCF Work based Horticulture,Garden Services (Social Enterprise), Horticultural Therapy,Adult Learning: Introduction to Gardening;Horticulture; Beekeeping;Herbal Medicine and others, Community Garden Centre
Apps for Good is an education technology movement which prepares young people for the real world. Working alongside educators Apps for Good offers a free, flexible course framework that infuses digital learning with teamwork, creativity and entrepreneurship. Students find a problem they want to solve and apply new skills to making a real life technology product. They explore the full product
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Apps for Good is an education technology movement which prepares young people for the real world. Working alongside educators Apps for Good offers a free, flexible course framework that infuses digital learning with teamwork, creativity and entrepreneurship. Students find a problem they want to solve and apply new skills to making a real life technology product. They explore the full product development cycle from concept, to coding, to launch in a way that brings the classroom to life.
To promote opportunities for the development,education and support of young people in need to lead purposeful, stable and fulfilled lives and to promote safer, crime free communities for the benefit of the public.Catch22 is a social business, a not for profit business with a social mission, working with over 33,000
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To promote opportunities for the development,education and support of young people in need to lead purposeful, stable and fulfilled lives and to promote safer, crime free communities for the benefit of the public.Catch22 is a social business, a not for profit business with a social mission, working with over 33,000 people acrossevery stage of the social welfare cycle.
The Inspire Foundation supports capacity-building and empowerment activities for targeted groups in Levenshulme and South Manchester. We work especially with older people, people with mental health needs and new arrivals in our community.
Education and Training Provision: formal/informal training.Support to marginalised groups: Delivery of social/recreational activities.Children and Young people and their families: Open access projects and play groups for all ages and
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Education and Training Provision: formal/informal training.Support to marginalised groups: Delivery of social/recreational activities.Children and Young people and their families: Open access projects and play groups for all ages and abilities.Health and Well-Being Support: Healthy eating promotion through cooking workshops, sport/keep fit activities/facilities.
Nova, based in North Kensington, offers holistic support via four programme areas: Education; Information, Advice & Guidance (IAG); Families, Children & Young People and Social Change. Our activities help people gain confidence, education, and experience, to fully participate in society to work towards a more
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Nova, based in North Kensington, offers holistic support via four programme areas: Education; Information, Advice & Guidance (IAG); Families, Children & Young People and Social Change. Our activities help people gain confidence, education, and experience, to fully participate in society to work towards a more inclusive society where all have an equal chance to get ahead, belong and be recognised.
Passion for Learning is a unique charity recruiting adults from all walks of life who could bring their experiences, enthusiasm and skills to children struggling to read and learn. PfL provides assistance and support to mainly primary school age children to develop their reading and writing skills, and raising their
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Passion for Learning is a unique charity recruiting adults from all walks of life who could bring their experiences, enthusiasm and skills to children struggling to read and learn. PfL provides assistance and support to mainly primary school age children to develop their reading and writing skills, and raising their aspirations through continual enrichment.
Rekindle is a unique supplementary school.It is primarily led by young people who helped design a school they know their peers need. Set to open its doors in March 2022, it will be for students from working class communities, for students no one really expects to adore education, for students who the regular system fails, rather than feeds.
Home school liaison, after school, homework and holiday clubs for children, individual academic support, advice and advocacy, social and community support, mentoring for vulnerable teenagers, volunteering & work experience for teenagers and adults, business start up, education and training for refugee parents and training for educational establishments and other organisations.
The Global Fund for Children works to advance the dignity of children and youth around the world by investing small grants and organisational strengthening support in programmes of innovative community based organisations that engage marginalised
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The Global Fund for Children works to advance the dignity of children and youth around the world by investing small grants and organisational strengthening support in programmes of innovative community based organisations that engage marginalised and vulnerable children and youth in their communities.
Spending: £2,905,344 5Y Trend:
Where do they operate?
Bangladesh, Bulgaria, China, Colombia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Thailand, Vietnam, Southwark, United States, Tanzania, Uganda, Mexico, Mozambique, Romania, South Africa, Zambia, Argentina,....more
Bangladesh, Bulgaria, China, Colombia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Thailand, Vietnam, Southwark, United States, Tanzania, Uganda, Mexico, Mozambique, Romania, South Africa, Zambia, Argentina, Philippines, Eswatini, Afghanistan, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras, Lebanon, Liberia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Dominican Republic, Panama, Turkey, Barking And Dagenham, Hackney, Jamaica, Burkina Faso, Egypt, Peru, Ecuador, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Bhutan, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Burundi, Hungary, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Moldova, Ukraine, Serbia, East Timor
We are dedicated to transforming the lives of the world?s most disadvantaged children by focusing on literacy and education. We implement sustainable programs which aim to raise literacy standards and give individuals every possible chance to
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We are dedicated to transforming the lives of the world?s most disadvantaged children by focusing on literacy and education. We implement sustainable programs which aim to raise literacy standards and give individuals every possible chance to receive a quality education. Promoting and teaching literacy in early childhood years is not only key to success at school but also later in life.
Promote adult and general education by stimulating and responding to the demand for liberal education, providing for the needs of working class adults and of those who are socially, economically or educationally disadvantaged, providing educational programmes in the community and in the workplace, furthering the
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Promote adult and general education by stimulating and responding to the demand for liberal education, providing for the needs of working class adults and of those who are socially, economically or educationally disadvantaged, providing educational programmes in the community and in the workplace, furthering the advancement of education for all and promoting the effectiveness of similar charities.
The charity works across the Golborne area of London and the main focus is to provide detached youth work provision for young people aged 13 to 19 in this area. The charity works to provide additional support and learning opportunities as part of a young persons natural process of development through their transition
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The charity works across the Golborne area of London and the main focus is to provide detached youth work provision for young people aged 13 to 19 in this area. The charity works to provide additional support and learning opportunities as part of a young persons natural process of development through their transition from adolescence to adulthood.
ACS Provides holistic support and teaching of the National Curriculum subjects for KS 1 to KS4,revision class for GCSE and SATs test, mentoring,ICT class and cultural awareness. Saturday's 10.00am to 1.00pm. Summer Mon to Fri: 8.40am to 6pmFree Accredited adults classes ICT, Functional English,Maths, Vocational
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ACS Provides holistic support and teaching of the National Curriculum subjects for KS 1 to KS4,revision class for GCSE and SATs test, mentoring,ICT class and cultural awareness. Saturday's 10.00am to 1.00pm. Summer Mon to Fri: 8.40am to 6pmFree Accredited adults classes ICT, Functional English,Maths, Vocational courses, Well-being activities : Mon-Fri.Family learning Parenting class
The Bridge Mentoring Plus Scheme uses trained volunteer mentors to provide a one-to-one mentoring service for 10-25 year old disadvantaged young people throughout the Borough of Bridgend, South Wales. Providing education, recreational and emotional support in a confidential, non-judgemental way,we help young people
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The Bridge Mentoring Plus Scheme uses trained volunteer mentors to provide a one-to-one mentoring service for 10-25 year old disadvantaged young people throughout the Borough of Bridgend, South Wales. Providing education, recreational and emotional support in a confidential, non-judgemental way,we help young people achieve personal goals thus reducing the risk of social exclusion.
The main objective of the charity is to reduce health inequalities for people living in disadvantaged areas of Leeds. Activities and services include:- Physical and mental well being activities- Education and Training- Intergeneration work- Activities that promote inclusion and break down social isolation
The promotion of social inclusion through the artsAdvancing education in the arts including radio broadcastingHelping young people to develop their capabilities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society in particular through engagement in the arts The provision of facilities for the
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The promotion of social inclusion through the artsAdvancing education in the arts including radio broadcastingHelping young people to develop their capabilities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society in particular through engagement in the arts The provision of facilities for the benefits of the inhabitants of East Leeds
Promote and assist in advancing education. Promote or assist in promoting community participation in health recreation. Provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation leisure time.provide opportunities for the less advantaged and less able to take part in physical activities, sport and educational activitiesPromote any other purpose that is charitable in English law.
Ouseburn Farm, situated in the East End of Newcastle, is a free visitor attraction that boasts an award winning environmentally friendly visitor centre, pigs, sheep, goats, chickens, rabbits, guinea pigs, meadows, ponds and woodlands.The Farm offers training to vulnerable adults, volunteering opportunities for local
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Ouseburn Farm, situated in the East End of Newcastle, is a free visitor attraction that boasts an award winning environmentally friendly visitor centre, pigs, sheep, goats, chickens, rabbits, guinea pigs, meadows, ponds and woodlands.The Farm offers training to vulnerable adults, volunteering opportunities for local people and a range of activities for families and schoolchildren.
Spending: £441,975 5Y Trend:
Where do they operate?
Newcastle Upon Tyne City
Supported in last 5 years by:
National Lottery Community Fund
£138,801
Garfield Weston Foundation
£50,000
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland
The Reading Agency works every day towards a world where everyone is reading their way to a better life - from toddlers to children to young adults, prisoners and older people - irrespective of age or economic background. It advocates that reading can tackle life's big challenges, from social mobility to mental
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The Reading Agency works every day towards a world where everyone is reading their way to a better life - from toddlers to children to young adults, prisoners and older people - irrespective of age or economic background. It advocates that reading can tackle life's big challenges, from social mobility to mental health.
Safe New Futures aims to help people to regain a sense of control by making tangible choices that affect the quality of their personal and working lives,and the communities in which they live.We continue to focus on the most needy and hard to reach,seeking to give high impact interventions by delivering programs of training courses and personal coaching to groups of individuals.
Providing training, education and therapeutic opportunities in land based subjects via activities and courses designed for adults with disablities and young people who find the challenges of schooling difficult. We aim to reconnect people to the land and their food.
Amicus assists those accused of or sentenced for capital murder in the United States. It provides training and information for those in the UK that wish to assist in the representation of such individuals, and provides placements and grants for those wishing to travel to the US to carry out this work on a voluntary
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Amicus assists those accused of or sentenced for capital murder in the United States. It provides training and information for those in the UK that wish to assist in the representation of such individuals, and provides placements and grants for those wishing to travel to the US to carry out this work on a voluntary basis. A journal of death penalty law is also regularly published by Amicus.
CareTrade's mission is to improve the life chances of autistic young people and adults by: creating inspirational work experience, recreational and social opportunities; providing education, employment support and other services to meet the needs of individuals; working with businesses to transform employment for
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CareTrade's mission is to improve the life chances of autistic young people and adults by: creating inspirational work experience, recreational and social opportunities; providing education, employment support and other services to meet the needs of individuals; working with businesses to transform employment for autistic people.
Our aim is to help young people see beyond their disadvantage and disengagement, recognise their worth and potential, focus on building the skills for success, and develop a clear vision and plan to achieve sustained employment and a bright future.
Spending: £315,172 5Y Trend:
Where do they operate?
Leicestershire, Leicester City, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Derby City
I CAN provides a combination of specialist therapy and education for children with speech and language difficulties through its Special Schools and Language Development Programmes, to enable children to develop and reach their full potential. We provide information for parents and a programme of courses, conferences, seminars and training to help professionals identify and support these children
Spending: £11,617,000 5Y Trend:
Where do they operate?
Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales
Ignite! promotes creativity in learning through developing projects and programmes that support young people, schools and communities. We design and deliver informal learning initiatives, often with a particular focus on creative engagement with science, technology, engineering and maths. We work locally in Nottingham and across the UK and internationally.
The objects of the charity are to act as a resource for young people up to the age of 25 living in Melton Borough and the surrounding area, by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities. Aiming to advance education, relieve unemployment and reduce anti-social behaviour.
The advancement of education of young people for the public benefit through the provision of facilities for the supplementary education programmes. Relief of the poverty and financial hardship for Albanian people, and also other nationalities by providing interpretation, advocacy and career advice. Refugee and Asylum Seekers Support Creating understanding of the UK Asylum Seeking process.
PEAS founds and manages sustainably financed secondary schools in Africa in response to massive excess demand for affordable secondary education. We also support governments to improve 100s of schools in the countries we work. PEAS schools fund
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PEAS founds and manages sustainably financed secondary schools in Africa in response to massive excess demand for affordable secondary education. We also support governments to improve 100s of schools in the countries we work. PEAS schools fund running costs from a mixture of very low fees, income generating projects and government subsidy. As of 2024, we run 36 schools across Uganda and Zambia.
SATRO is an educational charity which has been working across the South East since 1984. We inspire and engage young people in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), both in terms of subject choices and the career paths they lead onto.
Spending: £628,792 5Y Trend:
Where do they operate?
Throughout London, Surrey, Hampshire, West Sussex, Windsor And Maidenhead
The Brilliant Club exists to increase the number of pupils from under-represented backgrounds progressing to highly selective universities. We do this by mobilising the PhD community to share its academic expertise with state schools.
To provide grants to Guildhall School of Music & Drama to advance the education of students and prospective students of the School in music, drama & production arts and any other object considered to be beneficial to the promotion of music, drama & production arts. To support any charitable purpose in
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To provide grants to Guildhall School of Music & Drama to advance the education of students and prospective students of the School in music, drama & production arts and any other object considered to be beneficial to the promotion of music, drama & production arts. To support any charitable purpose in which Guildhall School or any student may engage and promotes music, drama & production arts.
The restoration of Hope to the disadvantaged through education, creating opportunities for training and building peoples' self esteem through listening social inclusion/interaction and supporting in a non judgemental environment.
The object for which the Company is established is the advancement of the education and training of children and young people resident in the UK, in particular by equipping them for employment in commerce, business and industry (the "Objects").
The Turing Trust aims to improve education and employability by:improving access to information technologies by sourcing and then refurbishing used IT equipment,developing learning software for independent learning,teacher training to improve the quality of education delivered,and promoting equality and diversity in the field of technology.
Youth, Community, Employment Support, Training, Sports and Play work activities. Supporting adults and young people within Sunderland. We deliver most of the activities and training within our Sans Street Centre.
1.'Changing lives through Employment, education and Enterprise' 2. Helping individuals gain education/training/qualifications in ESOL/Skills for Life/work focussed training. 3. Community Development/Citizenship/community safety/Acton Street Market regeneration project 4.Support to businesses/SMEs and managing flexible work space for business
The charity's aim is to impart a love of reading to disadvantaged primary school children via regular, personalised, mentoring support from trained volunteers.
To advance the education of children and young people aged primarily between 12 and 25 by fostering and promoting, artistic and leadership skills, including but not exclusively by the provision of classes, seminars, workshops, performance opportunities and training courses.
People of all ages, often with complex underlying issues, are supported to overcome the barriers that prevent them moving into education, training or employment. Our uniqueness comes from how we do things, not just what we do. Our experienced & dedicated team builds trust & confidence in individuals with programmes of self-analysis, development and challenge. The result is lasting
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People of all ages, often with complex underlying issues, are supported to overcome the barriers that prevent them moving into education, training or employment. Our uniqueness comes from how we do things, not just what we do. Our experienced & dedicated team builds trust & confidence in individuals with programmes of self-analysis, development and challenge. The result is lasting personal change.
Spending: £924,407 5Y Trend:
Where do they operate?
Doncaster
East Riding Of Yorkshire
Kingston Upon Hull City
Lincolnshire
North East Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire
North Yorkshire
THE PROVISION OF A GIVING AND SOCIAL ACTION PROGRAMME. STUDENTS ACROSS A SECONDARY SCHOOL YEAR GROUP TAKE PART IN A PROGRAMME THAT SEES THEM UNDERSTAND SOCIAL ISSUES, RESEARCH AND CONNECT WITH LOCAL CHARITIES WHO THEY SUPPORT THROUGH SOCIAL ACTION. CLASSES COMPETE WITH EACH OTHER AT A SCHOOL FINAL TO SHOWCASE THEIR SOCIAL ACTION PROJECTS, WITH THE WINNING CLASS WINNING £1,000 FOR THEIR CHARITY
The Foundation is the overarching charity. Within it, is NICE - Centre for Movement Disorders, which provides the practice and academic bases through which we can both demonstrate and develop Conductive Education. NICE offers three types of service: Children's, Rehabilitation, Training All services meet the full
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The Foundation is the overarching charity. Within it, is NICE - Centre for Movement Disorders, which provides the practice and academic bases through which we can both demonstrate and develop Conductive Education. NICE offers three types of service: Children's, Rehabilitation, Training All services meet the full requirements of appropriate Government inspection criteria
Hounslow Education Business Charity (trading as Spark!) aims to develop young people's employability skills so they are better prepared for the workplace. Organised around three business units: Employability and Enterprise Service, Work Experience & Internships Service, and Consultancy to Businesses.
IMO undertakes a range of activities which are designed to enhance the capabilities of young people and their life chances, along with services to help improve the quality of life of adults in the community. These include positive mentoring through sports and recreation; health awareness; community safety; employability; self-esteem; responsible citizenship and cohesion; education and training.
Moving On works with 16-25 year olds in County Durham who are homeless or vulnerably housed. We offer advice and support to help them obtain and sustain their tenancies. We also offer lifeskills courses, peer education work and employability skills.
TRANSFORMING THE LIVES OF THE UK's MOST DISADVANTAGED 16-24 YEAR OLDS LIVING ON LONDON'S MOST DEPRIVED ESTATES - AND IN SE KENT (FOLKESTONE & DOVER).DELIVERING UNIQUE AND INSPIRATIONAL 10-WEEK PHOTOGRAPHY AND FILM COURSES THAT EMPOWER THESE HIGHLY VULNERABLE YOUNG PEOPLE - SUPPORTING EACH TO ACHIEVE THE
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TRANSFORMING THE LIVES OF THE UK's MOST DISADVANTAGED 16-24 YEAR OLDS LIVING ON LONDON'S MOST DEPRIVED ESTATES - AND IN SE KENT (FOLKESTONE & DOVER).DELIVERING UNIQUE AND INSPIRATIONAL 10-WEEK PHOTOGRAPHY AND FILM COURSES THAT EMPOWER THESE HIGHLY VULNERABLE YOUNG PEOPLE - SUPPORTING EACH TO ACHIEVE THE MOTIVATION, SKILLS AND EDUCATION TO MOVE ON TO FURTHER EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT.
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Where do they operate?
Lambeth, Southwark, City Of Westminster, Tower Hamlets, Newham
To advance the education of students aged 9 to 18, being students who are the victims of bullying, or by reason of other emotional trauma or illness, are for the time being unable to attend mainstream school, including but not limited to, providing them with on-line tuition and face-to-face support.
Amber provides relief of young persons, particularly those who are unemployed and/or homeless, by providing opportunities and facilities for training and experience of all kinds to enable such persons to decide upon, qualify for or obtain a job, career or position.
The Guildhall Trust is committed to investing our skills and resources so that we can deliver cultural and learning experiences of the highest quality whilst becoming increasingly more resilient and sustainable.
Spending: £3,487,325 5Y Trend:
Where do they operate?
Dorset, Hampshire, West Sussex, Portsmouth City, Isle Of Wight
Action Tutoring provides free tuition to pupils from low-income backgrounds through partnerships with schools, using high quality volunteer tutors, aiming to ensure pupils are equipped in English and maths to be able to progress to further education, employment or training. The charity operates in the following cities: London, Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool, Sheffield, Brighton and Newcastle.
The charity aims to promote the care and upbringing of every child and every young person with a disadvantaged background who lives in or has a close connection to the Allchild, by supporting positive family relationships, advancing education, promoting health and making the most of each such child and young persons potential
The Access Project help motivated students from disadvantaged backgrounds win places at top universities. This is accomplished through a unique combination of tuition and in-school mentoring, creating applications, improving grades and helping young people transition successfully to the next stage of their education
upReach supports undergraduates from less-privileged backgrounds to secure graduate jobs and internships by running a needs-focused professional development programmes in partnership with foundations, universities and employers. Students are guided by Programme Co-ordinators who support them through practice online tests, mock interviews and CV reviews to prepare them for job applications. Video
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upReach supports undergraduates from less-privileged backgrounds to secure graduate jobs and internships by running a needs-focused professional development programmes in partnership with foundations, universities and employers. Students are guided by Programme Co-ordinators who support them through practice online tests, mock interviews and CV reviews to prepare them for job applications. Video forums and skills workshops also develop essential soft skills, and professional mentoring and insight days give them the tools to face the professional world.
At Chapter One, we want to create a world where all children have the literacy skills needed to thrive, so we provide one to one reading support at the time they need it most. We provide thousands of children across the UK with online reading volunteers, and also run an early literacy intervention programme. Please visit our website to learn more about our work!
To advance learning for public benefit in literacy and to act as a resource for young people up to the age of 18 by providing advice and assistance, organising programmes of learning/education. Helping young people by developing their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals.
IPSEA) has the following objectives: To promote and advance education of children and young adults with special educational needs, particularly by providing advice, assistance and support for parents and others to obtain appropriate special educational services and to conduct and disseminate research, information and training on special education needs.
IntoUniversity aims to address underachievement and social exclusion among young people by offering an integrated programme of out-of-school study, mentoring, aspirational coaching, personal support and, in partnership with universities, specially-devised FOCUS weeks, days and weekends.
Bristol City, Throughout London, Brighton And Hove, Oxfordshire, Southampton City, Liverpool City, Essex, Nottingham City, Leeds City
Information, advice and guidance to enable disabled and disadvantaged beneficiaries to explore and create a sustainable income for themselves and their families. Provision of self employment skills and awareness to education establishments and other organisations.
The Institute's aim is to promote high quality education outcomes for all children and young people, regardless of social background by employing an impartial and evidence based approach. In addition to its focus on raising standards in education from early years through to higher education and beyond, the EPI's also researches young people's mental health.
We're helping children develop the reading skills they need to succeed in school and beyond, by creating flexible volunteering at the heart of our communities.
Refugee Education UK (formerly Refugee Support Network) enables young refugees and asylum seekers to have better access to education, get better outcomes from education (both academic and wellbeing), and have opportunities to use their education. We aim to achieve this through a combination of direct education support programmes, capacity building and research for structural and system changes.
The Literacy Pirates develops literacy, confidence and perseverance among young people who are falling behind at school and who have fewer opportunities. We do that through providing extra adult attention, the chance to work on real-world publishing projects and extra reading support. Activities take place in our unconventional out-of-school learning environments, in Hackney, Haringey and online.
To relieve poverty, distress and hardship amongst unemployed and low waged people and their families living or staying in the Brighton area regardless of Race Sex Age or Sexual Orientation
Future Frontiers is an education charity working towards a day when every child is inspired to fulfil their potential atschool & beyond. Our award-winning programme combines face-to-face coaching with access to professional role models. The programme has been designed to increase motivation at school through developing aspirations & providing a personal context and relevance to daily
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Future Frontiers is an education charity working towards a day when every child is inspired to fulfil their potential atschool & beyond. Our award-winning programme combines face-to-face coaching with access to professional role models. The programme has been designed to increase motivation at school through developing aspirations & providing a personal context and relevance to daily education.
Lambeth, Southwark, Southampton City, Hackney, Barnet
To seek out and engage those who experience the greatest barriersTo help our clients gain relevant vocational skillsTo help clients to overcome their personal barriers and become fulfilled individualsTo provide real work experience for our clientsTo help clients gain sustainable employmentTo develop and run successful social enterprise businessesTo be good stewards of the environment
Leadership Through Sport & Business is a national social mobility charity that prepares and supports disadvantaged young people across the UK into meaningful employment with major firms.
To advance education in the UK by providing and assisting the provision of literacy support in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, including the provision of volunteers to UK primary schools to listen to pupils read and encourage their reading skills.
To advance the education of the public in the arts.To educate and train young people and adults in work and life skills likely to enable them subsequently to find satisfactory employment.Provision of facilities for cultural activity in the interests of social welfare of the inhabitants of Great Yarmouth and surrounding areas.
Our mission is to remove barriers to contruction related education and training. We do this through a variety of programmes including bursaries, work experience, employability training, support for ex-offenders into employment, support to employers to take positive action regarding work placements for young people.
The charity runs Doorstep Library projects sending volunteers to homes of children in disadvantaged areas to help them enjoy reading, read well, and to lend books. Parents are encouraged to contribute to their children's education, they are supported to access local services designed to help them and their children. The charity runs Doorstep Libraries in London.
Lambeth, City Of Westminster, Hammersmith And Fulham
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Support to children, young people and families in order to improve life chances; delivery of courses to children young people and vulnerable adults; expertise in outdoor learning; therapeutic work; development and delivery of innovative practice in education; sharing and promoting best practice in education and training. The Education Futures Trust works in Hastings, Rye and the surrounding area.
We help young people from low income backgrounds gain summer work experience placements in a science, technology, engineering and technology (STEM) research or industry environment. We also provide the students with information and guidance through workshops and skills days helping them to progress to university, training and STEM careers.
Place2Be enhances the well-being and prospects of children and their families by providing access to therapeutic and emotional support in schools. Place2Be's goal is the advancement of education and the preservation and protection of health amongst young persons and adults without prejudice
We provide educational and recreational services including:-- a working livestock farm, gardens, playground, open daily 360 days a year with free entry- animal husbandry training- horticultural training for adults with learning difficulties- environmental youth work- community events- volunteer opportunities- community building hire- cafe
We run a year-round programme of creative writing courses at three rural writing houses and also online, offering expert tuition from established writers in all forms of published writing to people from all backgrounds and experience. We run mentoring and other creative writing projects and a grant scheme to enable open access to our courses, and provide dedicated facilities for writers' retreats.
The Social Mobility Foundation is a charity that helps talented young people 16-25 from low-income backgrounds achieve their potential. Our programmes offer mentoring, university and job application support, skills and careers advice and work experience. We advocate and campaign for social mobility and undertake research including the annual Social Mobility Employers Index.
Home-Start Hillingdon befriends and supports families with children under 5, parent to parent,with the gifts of time, shared experience, dignity and mutual respect. Our aim is to help prevent family breakdown, to help families enjoy their children within happy and secure homes and to help them achieve their potential.
MAKING THE LEAP IS A SOCIAL MOBILITY AND YOUTH CHARITY WHICH RUNS CAREERS EDUCATION PROGRAMMES FOR CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS ACROSS LONDON, AND DELIVERS SERVICES THAT PREPARES YOUNG ADULTS FOR LIFE-CHANGING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN SUBJECTS RELATING TO HEALTHY EATING DIET AND NUTRITION IN BRISTOL AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING ACTIVITIES TO DEVELOP PEOPLE?S SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND CAPABILITIES IN COOKERY AND NUTRITION.
When young people build lifelong belief in themselves, there are no limits to what they can achieve. That's why, at The Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE), we support young people of all backgrounds to take on their own challenges and discover talents the never knew they had. DofE is open to ages 14-24, and runs in schools, youth clubs, hospitals, prisons and more, all over the UK. Visit DofE.org.
Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales
We are an independent charity that transforms lives through literacy. We improve reading, writing, speaking and listening in communities where poverty is on the increase and literacy levels are low. Our research and analysis make us the leading authority on literacy and drive our interventions. Our work is focused on critical moments in literacy development when we can make the greatest impact.
Future First's vision is that every state school & college should be supported by a thriving, engaged alumni community that helps each to do more for its students.Alumni communities can have a transformative impact, providing schools with role models, mentors or volunteers.Future First also creates opportunities for students to gain insights into the world of work at its employer partners.
Working with communities to build stronger neighbourhoods.Working to realise the potential of young peopleThrough education, promoting learning, citizenship and sustainabilityWorking to reconnect people and placesWorking to provide training for employment and stimulating enterpriseWorking to help businesses succeed
MAMA Youth Project aims to equip disadvantaged and marginalised young people between the age of 18-30 with the skills & experience that will help them secure long-term and fulfilling employment.We provide training that helps them secure employment,with a particular focus on those wanting to pursue a career in TV or media-an industry particularly closed to those from BAME& disadvantaged
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MAMA Youth Project aims to equip disadvantaged and marginalised young people between the age of 18-30 with the skills & experience that will help them secure long-term and fulfilling employment.We provide training that helps them secure employment,with a particular focus on those wanting to pursue a career in TV or media-an industry particularly closed to those from BAME& disadvantaged backgrounds
Pioneer Projects employs arts-based activities to improve wellbeing, develop skills, enhance learning, encourage social inclusion, support individuals confidence-building and promote healthy approaches to life and living. We offer a variety of arts-based activities to the whole community, as well as some specifically for distinct vulnerable groups facing exclusion and health inequalities.
PROVIDES FOOD, SHELTER AND AMENITIES TO THE HOMELESS AND VULNERABLE IN CHELMSFORD, ESSEX, ENGLAND. THE CHARITY PRIMARILY OPERATES THE SANCTUS CAFE, FOR THE HOMELESS AND THOSE IN NEED IN THE CENTRE OF CHELMSFORD THE CAFE IS AN ACCESS POINT FOR THE SANCTUS HUB FOR ADVOCACY, SUPPORT, COUNSELLING AND SERVICES FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING.
Training and Employment Programmes City & Guilds QCF Work based Horticulture,Garden Services (Social Enterprise), Horticultural Therapy,Adult Learning: Introduction to Gardening;Horticulture; Beekeeping;Herbal Medicine and others, Community Garden Centre
Apps for Good is an education technology movement which prepares young people for the real world. Working alongside educators Apps for Good offers a free, flexible course framework that infuses digital learning with teamwork, creativity and entrepreneurship. Students find a problem they want to solve and apply new skills to making a real life technology product. They explore the full product
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Apps for Good is an education technology movement which prepares young people for the real world. Working alongside educators Apps for Good offers a free, flexible course framework that infuses digital learning with teamwork, creativity and entrepreneurship. Students find a problem they want to solve and apply new skills to making a real life technology product. They explore the full product development cycle from concept, to coding, to launch in a way that brings the classroom to life.
To promote opportunities for the development,education and support of young people in need to lead purposeful, stable and fulfilled lives and to promote safer, crime free communities for the benefit of the public.Catch22 is a social business, a not for profit business with a social mission, working with over 33,000 people acrossevery stage of the social welfare cycle.
The Inspire Foundation supports capacity-building and empowerment activities for targeted groups in Levenshulme and South Manchester. We work especially with older people, people with mental health needs and new arrivals in our community.
Education and Training Provision: formal/informal training.Support to marginalised groups: Delivery of social/recreational activities.Children and Young people and their families: Open access projects and play groups for all ages and abilities.Health and Well-Being Support: Healthy eating promotion through cooking workshops, sport/keep fit activities/facilities.
Nova, based in North Kensington, offers holistic support via four programme areas: Education; Information, Advice & Guidance (IAG); Families, Children & Young People and Social Change. Our activities help people gain confidence, education, and experience, to fully participate in society to work towards a more inclusive society where all have an equal chance to get ahead, belong and be
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Nova, based in North Kensington, offers holistic support via four programme areas: Education; Information, Advice & Guidance (IAG); Families, Children & Young People and Social Change. Our activities help people gain confidence, education, and experience, to fully participate in society to work towards a more inclusive society where all have an equal chance to get ahead, belong and be recognised.
Passion for Learning is a unique charity recruiting adults from all walks of life who could bring their experiences, enthusiasm and skills to children struggling to read and learn. PfL provides assistance and support to mainly primary school age children to develop their reading and writing skills, and raising their aspirations through continual enrichment.
Rekindle is a unique supplementary school.It is primarily led by young people who helped design a school they know their peers need. Set to open its doors in March 2022, it will be for students from working class communities, for students no one really expects to adore education, for students who the regular system fails, rather than feeds.
Home school liaison, after school, homework and holiday clubs for children, individual academic support, advice and advocacy, social and community support, mentoring for vulnerable teenagers, volunteering & work experience for teenagers and adults, business start up, education and training for refugee parents and training for educational establishments and other organisations.
The Global Fund for Children works to advance the dignity of children and youth around the world by investing small grants and organisational strengthening support in programmes of innovative community based organisations that engage marginalised and vulnerable children and youth in their communities.
Bangladesh, Bulgaria, China, Colombia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Thailand, Vietnam, Southwark, United States, Tanzania, Uganda, Mexico, Mozambique, Romania, South Africa, Zambia, Argentina, Philippines, Eswatini, Afghanistan, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras, Lebanon, Liberia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Dominican Republic, Panama, Turkey, Barking And Dagenham, Hackney, Jamaica, Burkina Faso, Egypt, Peru, Ecuador, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Bhutan, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Burundi, Hungary, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Moldova, Ukraine, Serbia, East Timor
We are dedicated to transforming the lives of the world?s most disadvantaged children by focusing on literacy and education. We implement sustainable programs which aim to raise literacy standards and give individuals every possible chance to receive a quality education. Promoting and teaching literacy in early childhood years is not only key to success at school but also later in life.
Promote adult and general education by stimulating and responding to the demand for liberal education, providing for the needs of working class adults and of those who are socially, economically or educationally disadvantaged, providing educational programmes in the community and in the workplace, furthering the advancement of education for all and promoting the effectiveness of similar charities.
The charity works across the Golborne area of London and the main focus is to provide detached youth work provision for young people aged 13 to 19 in this area. The charity works to provide additional support and learning opportunities as part of a young persons natural process of development through their transition from adolescence to adulthood.
ACS Provides holistic support and teaching of the National Curriculum subjects for KS 1 to KS4,revision class for GCSE and SATs test, mentoring,ICT class and cultural awareness. Saturday's 10.00am to 1.00pm. Summer Mon to Fri: 8.40am to 6pmFree Accredited adults classes ICT, Functional English,Maths, Vocational courses, Well-being activities : Mon-Fri.Family learning Parenting class
The Bridge Mentoring Plus Scheme uses trained volunteer mentors to provide a one-to-one mentoring service for 10-25 year old disadvantaged young people throughout the Borough of Bridgend, South Wales. Providing education, recreational and emotional support in a confidential, non-judgemental way,we help young people achieve personal goals thus reducing the risk of social exclusion.
The main objective of the charity is to reduce health inequalities for people living in disadvantaged areas of Leeds. Activities and services include:- Physical and mental well being activities- Education and Training- Intergeneration work- Activities that promote inclusion and break down social isolation
The promotion of social inclusion through the artsAdvancing education in the arts including radio broadcastingHelping young people to develop their capabilities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society in particular through engagement in the arts The provision of facilities for the benefits of the inhabitants of East Leeds
Promote and assist in advancing education. Promote or assist in promoting community participation in health recreation. Provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation leisure time.provide opportunities for the less advantaged and less able to take part in physical activities, sport and educational activitiesPromote any other purpose that is charitable in English law.
Ouseburn Farm, situated in the East End of Newcastle, is a free visitor attraction that boasts an award winning environmentally friendly visitor centre, pigs, sheep, goats, chickens, rabbits, guinea pigs, meadows, ponds and woodlands.The Farm offers training to vulnerable adults, volunteering opportunities for local people and a range of activities for families and schoolchildren.
The Reading Agency works every day towards a world where everyone is reading their way to a better life - from toddlers to children to young adults, prisoners and older people - irrespective of age or economic background. It advocates that reading can tackle life's big challenges, from social mobility to mental health.
Safe New Futures aims to help people to regain a sense of control by making tangible choices that affect the quality of their personal and working lives,and the communities in which they live.We continue to focus on the most needy and hard to reach,seeking to give high impact interventions by delivering programs of training courses and personal coaching to groups of individuals.
Providing training, education and therapeutic opportunities in land based subjects via activities and courses designed for adults with disablities and young people who find the challenges of schooling difficult. We aim to reconnect people to the land and their food.
Amicus assists those accused of or sentenced for capital murder in the United States. It provides training and information for those in the UK that wish to assist in the representation of such individuals, and provides placements and grants for those wishing to travel to the US to carry out this work on a voluntary basis. A journal of death penalty law is also regularly published by Amicus.
CareTrade's mission is to improve the life chances of autistic young people and adults by: creating inspirational work experience, recreational and social opportunities; providing education, employment support and other services to meet the needs of individuals; working with businesses to transform employment for autistic people.
Our aim is to help young people see beyond their disadvantage and disengagement, recognise their worth and potential, focus on building the skills for success, and develop a clear vision and plan to achieve sustained employment and a bright future.
Leicestershire, Leicester City, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Derby City
I CAN provides a combination of specialist therapy and education for children with speech and language difficulties through its Special Schools and Language Development Programmes, to enable children to develop and reach their full potential. We provide information for parents and a programme of courses, conferences, seminars and training to help professionals identify and support these children
Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales
Ignite! promotes creativity in learning through developing projects and programmes that support young people, schools and communities. We design and deliver informal learning initiatives, often with a particular focus on creative engagement with science, technology, engineering and maths. We work locally in Nottingham and across the UK and internationally.
The objects of the charity are to act as a resource for young people up to the age of 25 living in Melton Borough and the surrounding area, by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities. Aiming to advance education, relieve unemployment and reduce anti-social behaviour.
The advancement of education of young people for the public benefit through the provision of facilities for the supplementary education programmes. Relief of the poverty and financial hardship for Albanian people, and also other nationalities by providing interpretation, advocacy and career advice. Refugee and Asylum Seekers Support Creating understanding of the UK Asylum Seeking process.
PEAS founds and manages sustainably financed secondary schools in Africa in response to massive excess demand for affordable secondary education. We also support governments to improve 100s of schools in the countries we work. PEAS schools fund running costs from a mixture of very low fees, income generating projects and government subsidy. As of 2024, we run 36 schools across Uganda and Zambia.
SATRO is an educational charity which has been working across the South East since 1984. We inspire and engage young people in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), both in terms of subject choices and the career paths they lead onto.
Throughout London, Surrey, Hampshire, West Sussex, Windsor And Maidenhead
The Brilliant Club exists to increase the number of pupils from under-represented backgrounds progressing to highly selective universities. We do this by mobilising the PhD community to share its academic expertise with state schools.
To provide grants to Guildhall School of Music & Drama to advance the education of students and prospective students of the School in music, drama & production arts and any other object considered to be beneficial to the promotion of music, drama & production arts. To support any charitable purpose in which Guildhall School or any student may engage and promotes music, drama &
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To provide grants to Guildhall School of Music & Drama to advance the education of students and prospective students of the School in music, drama & production arts and any other object considered to be beneficial to the promotion of music, drama & production arts. To support any charitable purpose in which Guildhall School or any student may engage and promotes music, drama & production arts.
The restoration of Hope to the disadvantaged through education, creating opportunities for training and building peoples' self esteem through listening social inclusion/interaction and supporting in a non judgemental environment.
The object for which the Company is established is the advancement of the education and training of children and young people resident in the UK, in particular by equipping them for employment in commerce, business and industry (the "Objects").
The Turing Trust aims to improve education and employability by:improving access to information technologies by sourcing and then refurbishing used IT equipment,developing learning software for independent learning,teacher training to improve the quality of education delivered,and promoting equality and diversity in the field of technology.
Youth, Community, Employment Support, Training, Sports and Play work activities. Supporting adults and young people within Sunderland. We deliver most of the activities and training within our Sans Street Centre.
1.'Changing lives through Employment, education and Enterprise' 2. Helping individuals gain education/training/qualifications in ESOL/Skills for Life/work focussed training. 3. Community Development/Citizenship/community safety/Acton Street Market regeneration project 4.Support to businesses/SMEs and managing flexible work space for business
The charity's aim is to impart a love of reading to disadvantaged primary school children via regular, personalised, mentoring support from trained volunteers.
To advance the education of children and young people aged primarily between 12 and 25 by fostering and promoting, artistic and leadership skills, including but not exclusively by the provision of classes, seminars, workshops, performance opportunities and training courses.
People of all ages, often with complex underlying issues, are supported to overcome the barriers that prevent them moving into education, training or employment. Our uniqueness comes from how we do things, not just what we do. Our experienced & dedicated team builds trust & confidence in individuals with programmes of self-analysis, development and challenge. The result is lasting
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People of all ages, often with complex underlying issues, are supported to overcome the barriers that prevent them moving into education, training or employment. Our uniqueness comes from how we do things, not just what we do. Our experienced & dedicated team builds trust & confidence in individuals with programmes of self-analysis, development and challenge. The result is lasting personal change.
Doncaster
East Riding Of Yorkshire
Kingston Upon Hull City
Lincolnshire
North East Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire
North Yorkshire
THE PROVISION OF A GIVING AND SOCIAL ACTION PROGRAMME. STUDENTS ACROSS A SECONDARY SCHOOL YEAR GROUP TAKE PART IN A PROGRAMME THAT SEES THEM UNDERSTAND SOCIAL ISSUES, RESEARCH AND CONNECT WITH LOCAL CHARITIES WHO THEY SUPPORT THROUGH SOCIAL ACTION. CLASSES COMPETE WITH EACH OTHER AT A SCHOOL FINAL TO SHOWCASE THEIR SOCIAL ACTION PROJECTS, WITH THE WINNING CLASS WINNING £1,000 FOR THEIR CHARITY
The Foundation is the overarching charity. Within it, is NICE - Centre for Movement Disorders, which provides the practice and academic bases through which we can both demonstrate and develop Conductive Education. NICE offers three types of service: Children's, Rehabilitation, Training All services meet the full requirements of appropriate Government inspection criteria
Hounslow Education Business Charity (trading as Spark!) aims to develop young people's employability skills so they are better prepared for the workplace. Organised around three business units: Employability and Enterprise Service, Work Experience & Internships Service, and Consultancy to Businesses.
IMO undertakes a range of activities which are designed to enhance the capabilities of young people and their life chances, along with services to help improve the quality of life of adults in the community. These include positive mentoring through sports and recreation; health awareness; community safety; employability; self-esteem; responsible citizenship and cohesion; education and training.
Moving On works with 16-25 year olds in County Durham who are homeless or vulnerably housed. We offer advice and support to help them obtain and sustain their tenancies. We also offer lifeskills courses, peer education work and employability skills.
TRANSFORMING THE LIVES OF THE UK's MOST DISADVANTAGED 16-24 YEAR OLDS LIVING ON LONDON'S MOST DEPRIVED ESTATES - AND IN SE KENT (FOLKESTONE & DOVER).DELIVERING UNIQUE AND INSPIRATIONAL 10-WEEK PHOTOGRAPHY AND FILM COURSES THAT EMPOWER THESE HIGHLY VULNERABLE YOUNG PEOPLE - SUPPORTING EACH TO ACHIEVE THE MOTIVATION, SKILLS AND EDUCATION TO MOVE ON TO FURTHER EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT.
Lambeth, Southwark, City Of Westminster, Tower Hamlets, Newham
To advance the education of students aged 9 to 18, being students who are the victims of bullying, or by reason of other emotional trauma or illness, are for the time being unable to attend mainstream school, including but not limited to, providing them with on-line tuition and face-to-face support.
Amber provides relief of young persons, particularly those who are unemployed and/or homeless, by providing opportunities and facilities for training and experience of all kinds to enable such persons to decide upon, qualify for or obtain a job, career or position.
The Guildhall Trust is committed to investing our skills and resources so that we can deliver cultural and learning experiences of the highest quality whilst becoming increasingly more resilient and sustainable.
Dorset, Hampshire, West Sussex, Portsmouth City, Isle Of Wight
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