VCSE Alliance Directory
Search through the VCSE Alliance Directory to find VCSE organisations’ information and contact details.
The LCPCF is a Dfe funded forum representing the City of Leicester within the National Network of Parent Carers Forums for parent carers of SEND children and young people. LCPCF works with the LA, EHC providers and third-sector organisations to improve services in Leicester City. We will work with parents and carers of children 0-25years, the Local Authority and the NNPCF regionally and nationally to assess, develop, improve, or maintain those services.
Leicester Community Links cic is a not for profit community interest company set up in March 2020, we are based in the Belgrave area of Leicester. Our projects focus on promoting wellbeing, in particular increasing physical activity and creating greater awareness around mental health. We aim to deliver our projects in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
Community Radio for the Leicester Urban Area
Leicester Council of Faiths has become widely recognised as a key player in establishing, maintaining and promoting Leicester’s reputation as a place where people of different religions and beliefs co-exist peacefully. Our current membership includes representatives of the city’s Bahá’Ã, Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Jain, Jewish, Muslim, Pagan and Sikh communities. We work alongside other groups and organisations that encourage tolerance, mutual respect, community cohesion and a world-embracing vision.
The Leicester Counselling Centre provides affordable, long-term, counselling support to adults who are experiencing mental health, social and emotional distress that disrupts their daily living. Our service reaches individuals across Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland, making us one of the largest general counselling providers in Leicestershire. The Centre is an organisational member of the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), abiding by their Standards of Practice and Ethical Framework.
Leicester Croquet has been funded by LRS Active Together to provide a gentle exercise opportunity for people living with long term conditions. The scheme runs from May to September 2023 and provides clients with an opportunity to play croquet. Played outside, the game involves low speed walking, improves strength/flexibility in the upper torso and has a positive impact on mental well-being. Sessions are run on alternating Wednesday mornings and afternoons at Old Humberstone for both individuals or groups. Professional or self-referral is via health@leicestercroquet.org.uk
We facilitate contact between parents who no longer live with thir children in a neutral environment
Leicester Mammas supports parents during the First 1001 Critical Days, with feeding their baby, understanding their baby's needs, building parental confidence, maternal and infant mental health and breaking down social isolation and exclusion
Leicester Musical Memory Box are a non-profit organisation promoting the use of music, singing and personalised playlists to enhance health and well-being to both the English speaking and South Asian communities. Our work is primarily for those affected by dementia, including their carers in group settings in and around Leicestershire and also online. We can also offer home visits and work with those with other health conditions who would benefit.
Providing Therapeutic support for female survivors aged 13+ who are survivors of Rape, Sexual Violence and Abuse.
