Advance is a large organisation that provides practical support and housing to help people with learning difficulties live independently and take part in activities within the community. Advance’s approach to supporting each individual is focussed on the promotion of a quality life.
William Blake House provides residential care to adults with learning disabilities and challenging needs. They have three homes, all located close to Towcester, Northamptonshire. A team of carers support each house directly with management support available at all times. The purpose of the programme is to offer residents stimulating activity and work experience opportunities, promoting personal growth and independence.
Nightsafe is a charity that works with young people, aged 16-24, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. They provide accommodation, day centres with information, advice and guidance. They help with emergency needs and work to empower their young people to play a positive part in their community. As part of the services, Nightsafe provides emergency short-term accommodation for young people at their night shelter. At the same location as the night shelter Nightsafe has an activity based day centre called Platform 5.
The OK Club is a youth club in Kilburn, North-West London. The club offers a range of activities and opportunities in the afternoons and evenings for children and young people aged 5 – 18 from the local area. The OK Club works with young people and their families to help build character and capabilities, as they grow into active and engaged adults. The OK Club works closely with the local churches and their work is motivated by their Christian Faith.
This project offers family carers the chance to have a break by providing support to people in their own homes. The medical conditions that our cared for people need support with varies but the main condition is dementia/stroke/heart conditions but it could be any illness at all. We support people with mobility problems too. The break can last anything from 7 hours to 2 weeks (longer breaks are shared with another volunteer). Volunteers are given an extensive induction, which requires a lot of reading, and some worksheets to be completed.
We are a private, non-profit Institution providing Health Services - Rehabilitation Center, with more than 27 years of successful experience in the treatment of young people and adults. We offer real and integral solutions, of high quality, both in the prevention phase, as well as in the therapeutic intervention to the population that wishes to protect itself from the development of any type of addictive behavior and to the people who already suffer from it or present associated or inappropriate behaviors.
Andoke is a biospace recognized as a Science Center by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation. In our natural setting we design and implement environmental education programs, conservation of natural and cultural heritage, and nature tourism.
We are a non-profit organization, with 20 years of experience, formed with the aim of contributing to the construction of peace in Colombia, from the development of actions that promote the organization, participation and empowerment of different actors, especially boys, girls, young men and women, as well as teachers and other leaders, in the exercise of their citizenship and development of their interests in transforming the realities of injustice and violence and processes of advocacy in public policy.
Fundación Procrear works as a “community house” with the aim of providing support needed for the different parts of the local population. The aim of the work with children and teenagers is promoting citizenship and peace and preventing drug abuse. The work with the homeless population and girls working in prostitution aims to reduce the damage of drug abuse.
To prepare the children and adolescents, both in their personal development and professional skills. Raise the children to be responsible and independent. The Project “Lifestyle – responsibility + decision” strives to prepare the teenagers of the foundation as human beings and professionals after their life in the foundation.