VCSE Alliance Directory
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We support the most under-represented young people in society through creative experiences that make lasting personal and social change.
Bereavement counseling charity supporting parents bereaved of a child and children bereaved of a parent, carer, or sibling
Educating and raising awareness around mental health issues within the Muslim community. Working to reduce the stigma associated with mental health and empowering communities to seek and access mental health support. At The Lantern Initiative we host mental health events and workshops to help achieve our aims. Content is planned and delivered within a faith-sensitive framework but all of our events are open to people of other faiths and none too.
The Essential Baby Co CIC is a dynamic force dedicated to enabling positive change in underrepresented communities. We develop and project manage community-driven initiatives that ignite transformative solutions. Our commitment is to empower underrepresented communities while prioritising unmet needs in perinatal services. Through the haPPIE® initiative, we champion active participation ensuring that voices are heard, needs are met, and solutions are co-created. Every community project contributes to our overarching goal: eliminating healthcare disparities, drive eliminating healthcare disparities, driving inclusivity, and advocating for equitable opportunities.
We have a vision to make Leicester an "Area of Excellence" in support for the families of prisoners.7-5-4There are 7 key points where prisoners families intersect with the criminal justice systemWe will develop 5 strategic responses to tackle 4 factors- emotional distress- stigma- financial distress- the need for empowerment
The Curator-Educator is a not for profit organisation dedicated to developing creative opportunities that are accessible and inclusive for all. Opening up a vast range of possibilities that can support, further and make creative encounters, engaging for everyone on a range of levels.
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Throughout all of the work, our primary focus is rooted in using the arts as a tool to support people with their wellbeing and mental health and put people's individual experiences at the forefront.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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