The Big Issue Foundation is a registered charity which exists to connect Big Issue vendors in the UK to the support and personal solutions that enable them to rebuild their lives and determine their own pathways to a better future. Our vision is to end poverty and exclusion for Big Issue vendors in the UK. The Big Issue Foundation builds frameworks that allow Big Issue vendors in the UK to access safe and secure accommodation, improve personal health and well-being, and progress towards education and employment opportunities.
The Big Issue in the North Trust is dedicated to getting magazine vendors into good homes, good jobs, good health and a good life. The Trust provides personal development opportunities, alcohol and drug detox services, temporary accommodation, support when they are housed and training and employment opportunities in partnership with the Big Life Company.
The Black Stork Charity, 70 Grosvenor Street, London, UK, W1K 3JP
LOCATION:
United Kingdom
CATEGORY:
Social Welfare
The Black Stork Charity was established to support the creation of the new Defence & National Rehabilitation Centre at Stanford Hall in Nottinghamshire and to promote excellence in rehabilitation.
The Blue Cross is Britains Pet Charity, providing practical support, information and advice for pet and horse owners. Though its network of animal adoption centres it rehomes thousands of animals each year. Its hospitals provide veterinary care for the pets of people who cannot afford private vets fees.
Admiral's Yard, Station Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS34 6LR
LOCATION:
United Kingdom
CATEGORY:
Education / Training
"A UK registered charity delivering educational projects throughout Kenya...We are working in partnership with the community of Bulati in Kajiado County, on exciting projects to develop their primary school and to improve the lives of their community."
The Brain Charity helps people with all forms of neurological condition to lead longer, healthier, happier lives. There are more than 600 conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord and nervous system. We champion neurodiversity and provide practical help, emotional support and social activities for every single one. We support anyone with a neurological condition based in the UK, as well as their family, friends, and carers.
17a Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge, Kent, UK, TN9 2RN
LOCATION:
United Kingdom
CATEGORY:
Housing
The Bridge Trust provides action and support for single homeless people in West Kent and aim to bring hope to those who feel they have run out of options. We seek to provide advice and suitable accommodation with ongoing support to those in need.
The BRIT School, also known as The London School for the Performing Arts & Technology, is Britain's only state-funded school providing vocational educational in the arts for 14-19 year olds. Courses are offered in Art & Design, Dance, Media, Musical Theatre, Production (Year 12 entry only) and Theatre, as well as the usual National Curriculum subjects.