VCSE Alliance Directory

Search through the VCSE Alliance Directory to find VCSE organisations’ information and contact details.

Organisation description

Somali Development Services (SDS) is established in 2001 as a pilot project and became a company limited with guarantee in 2003 and 2017 became Community Interest Company. The key aim of Somali Development Services is empowering and supporting Somali Community and other ethnic minority communities that are not accessing mainstream services and are socially disadvantaged or at risk of social exclusion.
SDS provides various services for the Somali community and different ethnic minorities in Leicester.

Address
39 Abingdon Road, Leicester, LE2 1HA
Phone number (for public/helpline)
4.41163E+11
Public Email Address
Website address
www.somdev-services.com
Specific community covered (if any)
African, Arab, BAME, Bangladeshi, Children and young people, Indian, Somali, Women
Other specific communities covered
East Europeans
Area organisation covers
Leicester
Languages covered
Arabic, Bangladeshi, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Somali, Urdu
Specific workforce skills
Accounting, Advocacy, Analytics, Bid writing, Coaching, Computer literacy, Conflict management, Creative thinking, Customer service, Data analysis, Digital empowerment, Education, Equalities and human rights, Health & Safety, Learning & Development/training, Linguistics, Mentoring, Negotiation and persuasion, Networking, Planning, Project Management, Publishing, Service design/user research, Social media, Web design, Other
Organisation name
Organisation description

South Asian Health Action ‘Supporting the health and well-being needs of South Asian communities’
Our mission
To achieve greater equality in the quality and cultural appropriateness of healthcare for South Asian communities by brokering critical dialogue and action between these communities and mainstream institutions.
Our vision
South Asian communities will become more integrated into the design and delivery of healthcare leading to more anti-racist, culturally appropriate and, patient and community-led services.

Address
10 Haddon street
Phone number (for public/helpline)
07940516666
Public Email Address
Website address
www.sahauk.org
Specific community covered (if any)
BAME, Bangladeshi, Faith Groups, Indian, Men, Pakistani, South Asian, Sylheti, Women
Other specific communities covered
South Asian
Other specialist areas
Research and Clinical Trials
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Town/Village or Neighbourhood
Languages covered
Bangladeshi, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Sylheti, Urdu
Specific workforce skills
Advocacy, Business intelligence/strategy, Coaching, Communication, Computer literacy, Digital empowerment, Equalities and human rights, Facilitation, Influencing, Learning & Development/training, Linguistics, Mentoring, Networking, Planning, Project Management, Service design/user research, Social media, Sustainability, Training
Organisation description

SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is a trusted source of practical, emotional, and financial support for serving personnel, veterans and their families in their time of need. In 2021 our trained teams of volunteers and employees helped more than 66,000 people, from Second World War veterans to those who have served in more recent conflicts, or currently serving (both regulars and reserves), and their families.

SSAFA understands that behind every uniform is a person. And we are here for that person and their family, any time they need us and in any way they need us.

Address
Queen Elizabeth House, 4 St Dunstan's Hill, London. EC3R 8AD
Phone number (for public/helpline)
0204 566 9114
Website address
www.ssafa.org.uk
Listing Category
Specific community covered (if any)
Other
Other specific communities covered
Veterans, serving military personnel and reservists and their families
Other specialist areas
Veterans, serving military personnel and reservists and their families
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland, National/regional, Town/Village or Neighbourhood, Other
Languages covered
English
Specific workforce skills
Advocacy, Customer service, Mentoring
Organisation description

Steps is a unique specialist centre supporting families with children who have motor delays and difficulties and any conditions that affect the acquisition of motor skills. Our sessions follow the principles of Conductive Education and the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum, in which the focus is on the potential of each and every child. The centre is an amazing facility that offers a life changing experience for the families that attend.

Address
40 Loughborough Road, Shepshed, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 9DN
Phone number (for public/helpline)
01509506878
Public Email Address
Website address
www.stepscentre.org
Listing Category
Specialist areas covered
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland
Specific workforce skills
Education
Organisation name
Organisation description

Stoney Stanton Youth Club runs sessions for young people between the ages of 8 years old to 18 years old. We meet every Thursday from 6pm till 8pm at Stoney Stanton Village Hall.

Address
1 New Road, Stoney Stanton, Leicestershire, LE9 4LQ
Phone number (for public/helpline)
07841047485
Website address
https://youngleicestershire.org.uk/members_directory/stoney-stanton-youth-club/
Specific community covered (if any)
Children and young people, Gypsy/ Traveller, LGBTQ+
Area organisation covers
Leicestershire
Specific workforce skills
Coaching, Communication
Organisation name
Organisation description

Domiciliary care provider specializing in complex care needs and maintain healthy lives at home.

Address
Storm Homecare Ltd, Rutland House, 23-25 Friar Lane, 23-25 Friar Lane
Phone number (for public/helpline)
01162538601
Public Email Address
Website address
www.stormhomecare.co.uk
Specific community covered (if any)
African, Arab, BAME, Bangladeshi, Caribbean, Chinese, Elderly, Faith Groups, Gypsy/ Traveller, Indian, LGBTQ+, Men, Pakistani, Polish, Somali, South Asian, Sylheti, Women, Other
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland
Languages covered
English, Gujarati, Polish
Specific workforce skills
Other
Organisation name
Organisation description

St. Philip’s Centre brings people together, challenges assumptions and educates through exciting, informative and interactive programmes. We promote mutual interfaith relationships and understanding to communities and organisations. Since our foundation, we have led efforts to ensure religion and belief is harnessed for the good of all. Our programmes for schools are consistently overbooked and our track record in delivering high-quality training to communities, public sector organisations and across the third sector is second to none. We have educated and engaged thousands of people – from school children to the Police, Fire Services, Armed Forces and other workplaces.

Address
2a Stoughton Drive North, Leicester, LE5 5UB
Phone number (for public/helpline)
01162733459
Public Email Address
Website address
www.stphilipscentre.co.uk
Listing Category
Specific community covered (if any)
Children and young people, Faith Groups
Other specific communities covered
Religious and belief communities/ faith groups
Specialist areas covered
Other specialist areas
Training provision
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland, National/regional
Languages covered
Arabic, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Polish, Punjabi, Somali, Turkish, Urdu, Other
Specific workforce skills
Bid writing, Conflict management, Customer service, Education, Equalities and human rights, Facilitation, Influencing, Negotiation and persuasion, Networking, Training
Organisation name
Organisation description

Interfaith training centre

Address
St Philips Centre
Phone number (for public/helpline)
0116 2733459
Public Email Address
Specific community covered (if any)
African, BAME, Bangladeshi, Caribbean, Children and young people, Faith Groups, Men, Pakistani, Polish, Somali, South Asian, Sylheti, Women
Specialist areas covered
Other specialist areas
relations between and within faith groups
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland
Specific workforce skills
Coaching, Communication, Conflict management, Creative thinking, Education, Equalities and human rights, Facilitation, Influencing, Learning & Development/training, Negotiation and persuasion, Networking, Project Management, Publishing, Training
Organisation name
Organisation description

The Stroke Association is the only UK wide charity solely concerned with supporting people in their life after stroke. It funds research into prevention, treatment and better methods of rehabilitation, and helps stroke patients and their families directly through its Life After Stroke Services. These include Stroke Recovery Service and Communication Support.

Address
troke Association,Resource Centre, ,1-2 Sterling Business Park, ,Salthouse Road, Brackmills, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 7EX
Phone number (for public/helpline)
0303 3033 100
Website address
stroke.org.uk
Other specialist areas
stroke
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland, National/regional
Languages covered
Arabic, Bangladeshi, Bengali, English, Hindi, Polish, Punjabi, Urdu
Organisation description

Supporting people affected with cancer emotionally and practically, delivering cancer care for all.

Address
Helen Webb House
Phone number (for public/helpline)
01162230055
Public Email Address
Website address
www.sueyoungcancersupport.org.uk
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland
Languages covered
Chinese, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Polish, Spanish, Urdu
Specific workforce skills
Project Management, Training
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