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Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

Run a programme of events to raise awareness, bring communities together and celebrate the contribution of refugees to city.

Activity types: Arts, Music and Culture,
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,
Activity types: Asylum seeker and refugee services
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

Samaritans are available 24 hours a day to provide caring and confidential emotional support to anyone who may be experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those that may lead to self harm or suicide, irrespective of the person's age gender, sexuality, ethnic background or religious beliefs. Our trained volunteers believe being listened to on total confidence and accepted without prejudice or being judged can alleviate these feelings. We also believe everyone has the right... More

Activity types: Advice services, Care Services, Counselling, Health
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

To preserve our (horti)cultural heritage and the biodiversity of our crops and flowers.
To spread knowledge of the issues around seeds, loss of heritage varieties and the control of our food supply by mega corporations.
To encourage and help people skill up so they can save seeds properly so they breed true.
To make gardening as cheap and rewarding as possible,
To make gardening, and especially food growing, accessible to all.
To build a co operative, inclusive... More

Activity types: Education/Training/Learning, Environment/Sustainability, Food, Public & Green Spaces
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

Hire out manual or powered wheelchair s and scooters to enable people with a mobility impairment (temporary or permanent) to access the city centre areas for shopping, sightseeing or business. You can also arrange long term hire of equipment.

Activity types: Health
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

The Somali Resource Centre (SRC) is a project that provides services for the local communities especially (the hard to reach) communities. Volunteers previously ran it but in February 2008, it received funding from CAH to continue its work. The centre has a management committee of 12 overseeing the staff. The SRC offers support, advice and guidance to the Somali community in the area. It also offers a space for the community to meet and undertake training and to find out how to access... More

Activity types: Advice services, Arts, Music and Culture, Community development, Education/Training/Learning, Environment/Sustainability, Faith/Religion, Health
Areas of Bristol served: not specified
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Areas of Bristol served: not specified

- Support Tigraians in and around Bristol
- Support young Tigraians through mentoring
- Support individuals who are new to the country
- Provide activities to alleviate any sense of isolation
- Crease a safe space where people can meet new people and make friends

Activity types: Campaigning, Community development, Education/Training/Learning, Faith/Religion, Play, Sport, Support & Development, Young peoples' services
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,
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Areas of Bristol served: Specific areas (wards) of Bristol,

Bristol U3A (Bristol University of the Third Age) was started in 1983. We are a "university" in that we cover a universe of interests including Science, Art, Computing, Philosophy, History, Languages, Music, Mathematics, Walking and Textile Skills as well as a variety of games like Whist, Scrabble, Bridge and Mah Jong. Unlike a university we have no entry qualifications and, better still, no examinations. The total emphasis is on self-help education and social activity in the... More

Activity types: Arts, Music and Culture, Education/Training/Learning,
Areas of Bristol served: not specified

Our goal is to make women’s equality a reality in Bristol. We do this through campaigning, connecting, and celebrating.

Activity types: Campaigning, Community development, Education/Training/Learning, Networking, Women's services
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

At Woodcraft Folk we believe passionately in equality and co-operation – everyone is welcome to join our groups.

Every week thousands of volunteers and young people meet in school halls, community venues and a host of other places to learn about big ideas through fun activities like singing, playing and debating.

Our aim is to have great fun, but also to try and develop children’s self-confidence and build their awareness of society around them.

Through our activities,... More

Activity types: Young peoples' services
Areas of Bristol served: not specified

Bristol Zoological Society is a conservation and education charity which runs Bristol Zoo Project.

We save wildlife together, through conservation science research, working to protect species and habitats overseas, encouraging sustainable behaviours and perceptions, educating tomorrow’s wildlife warriors and connecting people with nature through a great day out.

Our conservation science efforts are worldwide, from helping to re-introduce white-clawed crayfish into UK rivers to... More

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Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

The British Lung Foundation is the only UK Charity working with everyone affected by lung conditions. We support peole affected by lung disease through their individual challenges they face. We help people to understand their condition by providing comprehensive and clear information on paper, on the web and on the telephone. We work for positive change in lung health by campaigning, raising awareness and funding world class research. We run a network of patient support groups called... More

Activity types: Advice services, Campaigning, Health, Support & Development
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

The British Polio Fellowship is a national organisation, see the www.britishpolio.org.uk web site. "The British Polio Fellowship is a charity dedicated to helping, supporting and empowering approximately 120,000 people in the UK living with the late effects of Polio and Post Polio Syndrome (PPS), a neurological condition. It provides information, welfare and support to those living with the effects to enable all to live full independent and... More

Activity types: Advice services, Support & Development
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

We are renowned as a provider of high quality housing, care and support for older people in the South West.
We provide a variety of services that help people to stay living in their own homes.
Our purpose built care homes provide an attractive and comfortable environment for specialist nursing and dementia care.
We are widely recognised for our expertise and excellence in caring for people living with dementia, and supporting their families.

Activity types: Care Services, Housing/Homelessness
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

Community-led wildlife group with the aim to inspire and empower the community to become green space custodians by:
• Improving habitats,
• Monitoring wildlife, and
• Spreading the word by raising aware of our wildlife at a neighbourhood level!

Activity types: Education/Training/Learning, Environment/Sustainability, Public & Green Spaces,
Areas of Bristol served: Specific areas (wards) of Bristol,

The SCDA is a membership organisation and exists to provide resources, facilities and expertise locally to improve the quality of life for the local community in the Bedminster/Southville area of South Bristol. This it does by networking with and forming partnerships with other local organisations and through the Southville Centre, a major community asset managed by SCDA. Services directly provided include childcare, work with socially isolated older people, cafÈ and catering. The Centre... More

Activity types: Advice services, Arts, Music and Culture, Care Services, Community development, Community safety, Education/Training/Learning, Play, Trading, Young peoples' services
Areas of Bristol served: Specific areas (wards) of Bristol,

Business in the Community is the main employee volunteering programme in the U.K. Employees give their time and skills to local charitable and not-for-profit organisations free of charge to help the communities in which they live and work.

You can get help through the Cares programme, which provides free make-over's for your premises or gardens, and ProHelp or Skills Bank with employees, including lawyers, architects , HR, business development, etc. who give their time and... More

Activity types: Advice services, Community development, Employment, Education/Training/Learning, Young peoples' services
Areas of Bristol served: not specified
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Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

Calling The Shots, established in 1998, is a video production company that specializes in working with and for the community development and education sectors. We produce training and promotional films for charities and community-based organizations. We also offer training services, working with young people and other groups to support them to produce their own video programmes. We produce web-based projects and offer documentation services for events. Recent clients include Bristol and... More

Activity types: Arts, Music and Culture, Community development, Education/Training/Learning, Young peoples' services
Areas of Bristol served: not specified

CPRE Avonside campaigns on issues that affect our area including housing, transport, energy, local food and farming. We promote efficient land use that helps retain green spaces and develop good quality well designed buildings that improve the quality of life for both urban and rural dwellers.

Activity types: Environment/Sustainability
Areas of Bristol served: not specified

Care Horizons is the leading provider of in-home day and 24/7 care and lifestyle management for individuals with mental health conditions, learning disabilities and conditions including Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s.

Operating throughout Southwest Gloucestershire, the highly qualified team at Care Horizons is unparalleled when it comes to transforming people’s lives for the better, maintaining independence with dignity at home, and optimising wellbeing.

Activity types: Care Services, Community safety, Disability services, Employment, Health, Mental health, Physical health, Support & Development, Young peoples' services
Areas of Bristol served: Outside Bristol only,

Careers4Change is a specialist recruitment consultant, connecting purpose driven individuals with innovative organisations that are delivering on social change - working with Power To Change for example

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Areas of Bristol served: not specified
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Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

The Carers’ Support Centre provides a range of support services for unpaid carers. These include, but are not limited to Carersline, a telephone service which provides information and advice and acts as a referral point to services within the centre and outside agencies. There is one-to-one support and advocacy available to suit the individual needs of carers in both Bristol and South Glos. Each year the Centre holds events which coincide with the national carers week and our annual meeting... More

Activity types: Advice services, Care Services, Health
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

Services we are offer are:
Personal Hygiene Care,
Physical Disability,
24hr Care/Night Sits/Sleeps,
Dementia Care,
Call in/Companionship,
Respite Cover,
Medication Assistance,
Domestic Help,
Food Preparation & serving,
Hospital Discharge,
Light Gardening Duties,
Transportation Service,
Pet Care/Walking/Feeding

Activity types: Care Services
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

Caring in Bristol is creating a city empowered to solve homelessness. It works in creative and imaginative ways with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness, with the public and with community partners, to bring about lasting change in Bristol and beyond. We believe that homelessness is not inevitable. Our work provides early support to halt homelessness in its tracks, helping people to move away from a crisis.

We support young people who have experienced a homelessness crisis... More

Activity types: Advice services, Care Services, Crisis response, Housing/Homelessness, Young peoples' services
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

We currently offer creche, pre-school and day school children. We also offer youth diversionary facilities through work with a local school and sport training, a Friday evening youth meeting and engagement teams working on the streets of Brislington. Moving through the age groups, we offer marriage advice and sessions on how to come to terms with divorce and grief. We also provide debt management assistance. We run a weekly food bank.

Activity types: Advice services, Arts, Music and Culture, Care Services, , Community safety, Community development, Counselling, Education/Training/Learning, Environment/Sustainability, Faith/Religion, Food, Health, Housing/Homelessness, Play, Sport, Trading, Young peoples' services
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

inspires, empowers and skills girls and young women for sustainable futures

Activity types: Education/Training/Learning, Environment/Sustainability
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

Therapy for adopted and fostered children

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Areas of Bristol served: not specified

The Centre for Capacity Building & Enterprise Development (CCBED) is a Bristol based social enterprise dedicated to training and development. We are currently set up to deliver SFEDI accredited and specifically designed courses that cater for the needs of under represented groups in society e.g. migrants, disabled, older people and the unemployed.

Activity types: Advice services, Community development, Employment, Education/Training/Learning, Support & Development
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

We provide a free equipment and installation service for anyone with a registered hearing loss living in Bristol.

Activity types: Advice services, Community development, Education/Training/Learning
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

We are a national charitable company, established in 1979, that shares our knowledge and experience to help people change to way they think and act on energy. We have a staff of over 40, and work on some 60 different projects at any one time. We are funded by more than £2 million a year from a range of governmental, charitable and private sector funds and clients.

Activity types: Advice services, Education/Training/Learning, Environment/Sustainability
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

Cerebra are a UK Children's Disabilities Charity supporting children up to 16 who are have a learning disability or neurological condition. Cerebra offers a range are services that are available to disabled children and their familes. There is no cost for these or indeed for membership.
Services include our National Helpline, Grants Scheme, a Postal Lending Library (inc. Sensory Toys), Free Information Events and Literature, a Sleep Advisory Service, Personal Portfolio Service (... More

Activity types: Advice services
Areas of Bristol served: not specified

Cerebral palsy plus is a Bristol based charity for those with cerebral palsy, their families and carers. We are committed to providing high quality, timely information and confidential support to the cerebral palsy community of Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset.

Activity types: Advice services, Counselling
Areas of Bristol served: not specified

mens mentoring company for males in education and beyond

Activity types: Counselling, Employment, Education/Training/Learning, Health, Support & Development
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

Changes Bristol is a mutual help and support group for people of the greater Bristol Community who are affected by mental health problems. Using a twelve step program that fosters a therapeutic environment, Changes holds group sessions in which participants can share problems while receiving support and learning from one another. We encourage our participants to use our methodology to make meaningful changes for improved long term mental health.

Changes provides a safe environment... More

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Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

Operates a number of retail spaces to raise money to support our Volunteer Plus programme. This scheme is designed to help and support people who have experienced trauma - which may have led to addiction, offending, homelessness etc. - to gain non-paid work experience and receive mentoring support in order to help them find hope and a future.

Activity types: Employment, Education/Training/Learning, Support & Development
Areas of Bristol served: All areas of Bristol,

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