VCSE Alliance Directory
Search through the VCSE Alliance Directory to find VCSE organisations’ information and contact details.
- Children and young people (118)
- End of life care (19)
- Living well and staying healthy (138)
- Long term conditions, illnesses and diseases (73)
- Maternity and newborn (25)
- Mental health (145)
- Other (104)
VASL is a local charity based in Market Harborough, providing services and projects to improve the lives of people in our community. These include support for family carers, older people who are lonely and isolated, providing volunteer transport to get people out and about, and activities and information to increase mental well-being. We are a volunteer-involving organisation and most of our work is delivered by trained volunteers.
Vista is the leading local charity working with children and adults affected by sight loss in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
We are passionate about providing the best services; in hospitals, at home, in residential care and in the community. Whether someone is newly diagnosed or has lived their whole life with reduced sight, our specialist staff provide a vital lifeline to many local people.
Losing your sight can be frightening. We are there, enabling people to regain their independence and live fulfilling lives.
Voluntary Action LeicesterShire (VAL) provides advice, support and training to charities and community groups across Leicester and Leicestershire.
With around 2,400 registered charities and an estimated 3,800 grassroots community organisations across the city and county, we help charities to reach their potential and continue delivering vital services within local communities.
Voluntary Action Rutland (VAR) has been running our community transport and social car scheme continuously for over 43 years. We regularly cover 150,000 miles of driving, undertaking thousands of separate journeys, to hospitals and appointments in the wider LLR area. We also provide transport and community vehicles for shorter trips, shopping and social gatherings throughout the county and beyond.
Our voluntary and community transport offering is always in need of volunteers!
Founded nearly 30 years ago, Warriors is a community-led sports club providing basketball, health, and well-being activities for young people in Leicester. We focus on engaging those from deprived communities, particularly inner-city estates that are home to BAMER groups. Born from community demand, the club offers an outlet, support, and a sense of belonging for young people.
A community hub located in the heart of Leicester and serving Highfields area supporting a predominantly black and minority ethnic community in one of the most deprived and disadvantaged parts of the city. Programmes to help its service users overcome isolation, develop self-confidence, learn new skills, make new friends and contribute to community life. Serving all groups in the community irrespective of their ethnic background, gender, age or disability. Activities for all age group starting from birth to elders, a Day centre for people recovering with mental health and learning disabilities, ESOL, Confidence building, Keep fit sessions and many more.
A leicestershire based charity reaching the most vulnerable across the East Midlands, including those with mental and physical challenges. We provide regular activities designed to help those wishing to improve their quality of life and also provide regular community support. Activities include singing cafes and tea party lunches. Anyone can access and being able to sing is not necessary. You don't have to be good at something for it to be good for you!
At Women 4 Change Leicester, we empower and uplift the most deprived, underrepresented women, men, young people in St. Matthews & surrounding areas. Founded by local mothers, we address critical community needs such as access to health, housing, education, and employment. We understand the unique challenges faced by our community, especially during crises like COVID-19 & the cost-of-living crisis.
Our services include education, advocacy, language support, and connections to essential resources through partnerships with health providers, police, and other statutory services.
WEN supports all women regardless of faith, religion, colour or social economic status; it is an all inclusive company that supports and empowers women to fulfil their life’s purpose. We support women in business, health and wellbeing, education, we actively fight against poverty, social injustice and domestic abuse… to name but a few.We promote the voices of women everywhere!
Foodbank serving weekly top up food parcels in the Fosse ward area of leicester
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