VCSE Alliance Directory

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

Organisation description

Sunrise Wellbeing Partnership C.I.C. provides holistic, therapeutic services to children, young people and adults of all ages to support them with any difficulties they are facing which are affecting their mental health and overall wellbeing.The Wellbeing Therapy Centre, based in Anstey, Leicestershire, opened in July 2020 and supports people from Leicester, Leicestershire and beyond through face to face and online therapeutic support sessions, group workshops and professional development training.

Address
46B Albion Street
Phone number (for public/helpline)
0116 5097500
Public Email Address
Website address
https://sunrisewellbeing.co.uk/
Listing Category
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland, National/regional
Languages covered
English
Specific workforce skills
Learning & Development/training, Mentoring, Training
Organisation name
Organisation description


Tellmi is a free digital mental health service for adults and young people aged 11+ who live in Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland.


Tellmi provides:



Anonymous peer support, 365 days a year: Talk about whatever is on your mind with people who get what you are going through


Personalised support: Filtering by topic connects you to people who have experienced the same challenges as you


100% Pre-moderation: All posts and replies are premoderated and risk assessed before publication.


Counsellor support from 8.30am to 11pm: In-house counsellors respond privately to high all risk posts


Suitable for anyone aged 11+: Tellmi is for adults and young people aged 11+


The Tellmi Directory: Includes over 700 tools and resources, including local support services


Free, scheduled 1-2-1 Tellmi Therapy with a qualified therapist: There is currently no waiting list for Tellmi Therapy and there is no threshold for treatment. Tellmi Therapy helps you to identify the strengths you already possess so that you focus on what you can do, rather than what you can’t; 75% of people who try it feel better in a single session. Once you have completed the online referral form, a member of the Tellmi team will be in touch to arrange the first session.Create an account by downloading the Tellmi app from the App Store or Play Store, or by visiting the website. 

Address
The Health Foundry, 1 Royal Street, Westminster, London, SE1 7LL
Public Email Address
Website address
http://www.tellmi.help/
Specific community covered (if any)
Children and young people, Elderly
Other specialist areas
Tellmi have a proven track record in supporting young people with specific conditions; 17% of Tellmi users have ADD, 16% are Autistic, 9% have learning difficulties, 4% have a physical disability. Tellmi is reaching underserved communities; 59% of users are LGBTQ+, 40% are boys and 4% are in contact with social care. Tellmi is also successfully addressing health inequalities; 23% of Tellmi users are black or minoritised ethnic.
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland, National/regional
Languages covered
English
Specific workforce skills
Accounting, Analytics, Bid writing, Business intelligence/strategy, Coaching, Communication, Computer literacy, Creative thinking, Customer service, Data analysis, Digital empowerment, Education, Equalities and human rights, Health & Safety, Marketing, Mentoring, Networking, Planning, Project Management, Training
Organisation description

At ADRE, we support people in the early stages of cognitive decline/dementia, families and friends living in the community. We support them to live independently for as long as possible. Our qualified staff deliver individual and group activity programmes specifically designed to be fun, keep brains active, and improve self-confidence. We host monthly workshops were carers can learn how to support their loved ones. At our Base, our Community Coffee Shop and Hub provides a friendly warm and safe space, where people with shared experiences can relax and feel supported.

Address
The Academy for Dementia Research and Education, Lutterworth College, Gate 4, Greenacres Drive Lutterworth LE17 4EW
Phone number (for public/helpline)
01455 550416
Public Email Address
Website address
academyfordementia.org
Specific community covered (if any)
Elderly, Men, Women
Other specific communities covered
People experiencing cognitive decline and carers
Specialist areas covered
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Town/Village or Neighbourhood
Languages covered
English
Specific workforce skills
Bid writing, Coaching, Creative thinking, Education, Influencing, Learning & Development/training, Mentoring, Networking, Project Management, Service design/user research, Training
Organisation name
Organisation description

The Arc exists to allow people to come together to help build a more cohesive and supportive community in the south-west area of Loughborough. We aim to:
• Increase access to support services for young people to improve their health and well being
• Increase residents’ sense of belonging and engagement in their local community, by providing regular social events, exercise classes, police and councillor drop-ins.
• Increase access to support services and activities for older people in their locality to reduce feelings of isolation

Address
The Arc
Phone number (for public/helpline)
07562467356
Website address
https://arc-hub.org/
Area organisation covers
Town/Village or Neighbourhood
Organisation name
Organisation description

The Baldwin Trust is a volunteer run charity providing small group, fully crewed narrowboat trips along the scenic and tranquil Leicestershire waterways. We've been operating for 40 years. Our two boats are located at Barrow Boating (Barrow upon Soar) and Leicester Marina (Thurmaston) and have ramps and lifts for easy boarding, so no stairs. Each boat can carry up to 12 passengers, with a maximum of 4 wheelchair users per boat and have spacious cabins, kitchen galley and toilet onboard. We operate 7 days a week from 1 April to 31 October (river levels permitting).

Address
Barrow Boating, Barrow upon Soar, LE12 8LQ and Leicester Marina Thurmaston, LE4 8AS
Phone number (for public/helpline)
07933148952
Public Email Address
Website address
www.baldwintrust.co.uk
Specific community covered (if any)
Other
Other specific communities covered
All
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland, Town/Village or Neighbourhood
Languages covered
English
Specific workforce skills
Other
Organisation name
Organisation description

The Bridge have been working to address homelessness within our community since 1993. We deliver specialist housing related advice, support, and assistance services, as well as accommodation options to homeless and vulnerably housed people across Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland.

Our mission is to develop sustainable housing solutions for individuals and communities through partnership, empowerment, and good practice. Homelessness is a complex and individualistic issue. We work closely with local authorities and partner organisations to understand and address the root causes, prevent homelessness for those at risk, and offer care and support to people experiencing homelessness.

Address
John Storer House, Ward's End, Loughborough, LE11 3HA
Phone number (for public/helpline)
08000385964
Website address
https://www.thebridge-eastmidlands.org.uk/
Specialist areas covered
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland
Organisation name
Organisation description

The Centre Project is a local charity working with single, vulnerable and socially isolated people. We aim to reduce isolation and promote wellbeing and greater inclusion in the wider community.

Address
1 Alfred Place, Leicester LE11EB
Phone number (for public/helpline)
01162554013
Public Email Address
Website address
www.centreproject.org
Specific community covered (if any)
African, Arab, BAME, Bangladeshi, Caribbean, Children and young people, Chinese, Elderly, Gypsy/ Traveller, Indian, LGBTQ+, Men, Pakistani, Polish, Somali, South Asian, Women
Area organisation covers
Leicester
Languages covered
English, Gujarati, Hindi
Specific workforce skills
Accounting, Advocacy, Communication, Computer literacy, Conflict management, Creative thinking, Customer service, Data analysis, Digital empowerment, Health & Safety, Influencing, Networking, Project Management
Organisation description

The Child Psychology Service is a comprehensive psychological practice for children. We specialise in trauma services for adopted children and children in care. We also offer general health and wellbeing support for families, services for schools, residential homes and fostering agencies. As well as direct assessment and therapeutic support we also offer training and consultation sessions for parents, carers and professionals.

Address
Church Court, Belton Street, Shepshed, LE12 9AA
Phone number (for public/helpline)
01283 840051
Website address
www.thechildpsychologyservice.co.uk
Specific community covered (if any)
Children and young people
Specialist areas covered
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland, National/regional
Languages covered
English
Specific workforce skills
Training, Other
Organisation description

VISION: Healthier, happier communities for everyone.

TCV connects people and green spaces to deliver lasting outcomes for both. We work mainly in inner city areas, with people from economically challenged backgrounds. TCV does not own land or operate a membership policy. All our activities are free and accessible to all.

In 2021, TCV worked with 67,305 people delivering 41,265 workdays, transforming 1,051 green spaces. As a result of their work, 93% of volunteers felt more connected to nature, 91% learnt new skills, 81% felt more connected to their local community, 93% felt their wellbeing was improved.

Address
Gresley House, Ten Pound Walk, Doncaster DN4 5HX
Phone number (for public/helpline)
01302 388 883
Public Email Address
Website address
https://www.tcv.org.uk/
Other specialist areas
Environment Community Greenspace Nature Outdoors Physical Activity Social Prescribing
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland, National/regional
Languages covered
English
Specific workforce skills
Bid writing, Communication, Creative thinking, Education, Health & Safety, Learning & Development/training, Project Management, Service design/user research, Sustainability, Training
Organisation description

We are also known as E2, a UK charity supporting disadvantaged individuals in Beaumont Leys Ward, Leicester. E2 bridges the digital divide, providing technology access and enhancing digital and language skills. E2 empowers marginalised youth and adults through community initiatives. These include a food pantry, guidance services, alternative education for excluded youth, open-access youth sessions, community safety programs, and awareness campaigns addressing current issues. E2 follows the 'Circle of Courage' philosophy, enabling troubled youth to transition positively into adulthood. Serving diverse age groups, E2 delivers holiday activities, clubs, sports, and youth services, supporting residents, academic success, well-being, and brighter futures.

Address
E2 Community Hub
Phone number (for public/helpline)
4.41162E+11
Public Email Address
Website address
www.e2online.co.uk
Specific community covered (if any)
Children and young people
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire
Languages covered
English
Specific workforce skills
Bid writing, Computer literacy, Education, Project Management, Sustainability, Training
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