VCSE Alliance Directory

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

Organisation description

Creative Futures Midlands was set up to work with disadvantaged individuals to improve their mental health, well-being and life circumstances through teaching craft and life skills and the creation of community gardens.

Address
30 Brook Lane, Billesdon, Leicester, LE79AB
Phone number (for public/helpline)
07865479181
Public Email Address
Website address
workshopswithliam.com
Specific community covered (if any)
BAME, Caribbean, Children and young people, Elderly, Indian, LGBTQ+, Men, Polish, South Asian, Women
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland
Languages covered
English, Gujarati, Hindi, Polish, Urdu
Specific workforce skills
Creative thinking, Learning & Development/training, Mentoring, Sustainability
Organisation description

What we do
Hab-antibullying & mental health aims to help anyone, anywhere that can get in touch.

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Support parents, young people or employees in meetings.

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Offer anyone going through bullying / the effects of bullying, mental health, bereavement and domestic violence , counselling through our grants.

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promote anti-bullying through media and in public. Promote mental health help

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Offer long term support.

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Deliver anti-bullying talks and activity sessions.

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We assist and support parents and individuals at meetings within schools and the workplace.

Address
33 naseby close
Phone number (for public/helpline)
07369276817
Public Email Address
Website address
www.hab-antibullying.com
Specific community covered (if any)
Children and young people, Elderly, Gypsy/ Traveller, LGBTQ+, Men, Women
Other specialist areas
bullying
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Town/Village or Neighbourhood
Languages covered
English
Specific workforce skills
Coaching, Education, Equalities and human rights, Mentoring, Social media
Organisation description

We provide emergency food & supplies for residents who are referred to us in financial crisis in the Harborough and Blaby District Areas and signpost clients to other agencies who may be able to alleviate their situation.

Address
c/o St Mary's Church, Churchgate Centre, Church Gate, Lutterworth LE17 4AN
Phone number (for public/helpline)
01455 558797
Website address
lutterworthvillages.foodbank.org.uk
Specific community covered (if any)
African, Arab, BAME, Bangladeshi, Caribbean, Children and young people, Chinese, Elderly, Faith Groups, Gypsy/ Traveller, Indian, LGBTQ+, Men, Pakistani, Polish, Somali, South Asian, Sylheti, Women, Other
Area organisation covers
Town/Village or Neighbourhood, Other
Languages covered
English
Organisation name
Organisation description


Fitness Without Boundaries is a small charity, based in Northampton, which aims to make fitness and wellbeing accessible and inclusive to everyone. With classes across the local counties, our own Wellness Hub, and expert instructors, we offer support to people with short and long-term illnesses, injuries, and disabilities.

Address
Lodge Farm Community Centre, Crestwood Road, Northampton, NN3 8JJ
Phone number (for public/helpline)
07312 247673
Website address
www.fitnesswithoutboundaries.com
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland
Organisation name
Organisation description

Action Deafness is a national Deaf-led charitable company which provides flagship services in community & care support, communications interpreting and local Hubs Connect (Information, Advice & Guidance)

Address
Advanced Technology & Innovation Centre, Oakwood Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3QF
Phone number (for public/helpline)
01162533200
Public Email Address
Website address
www.actiondeafness.org.uk
Specific community covered (if any)
BAME, Children and young people, Elderly, Other
Other specific communities covered
Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing and Deafened communities
Other specialist areas
Deaf-specific provision in health & social care ie personal care, supported living, etc
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland, National/regional, Other
Languages covered
Other
Specific workforce skills
Advocacy, Communication
Organisation name
Organisation description

Patien Participation in GP practice

Listing Category
Organisation name
Organisation description

Community Interest Company undertaking and encouraging a broad range of work and other activities relating to improving, promoting and enhancing the wellbeing of the people of Rutland, and the immediately surrounding areas

Address
Manor Farm, Pickworth, Stamford PE9 4DJ
Phone number (for public/helpline)
07715 936115
Public Email Address
Website address
www.rutlandfirst.co.uk
Specific community covered (if any)
Children and young people
Area organisation covers
Rutland
Languages covered
English
Specific workforce skills
Accounting, Bid writing, Coaching, Communication, Computer literacy, Conflict management, Creative thinking, Education, Health & Safety, Learning & Development/training, Mentoring, Negotiation and persuasion, 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

Freeva is a registered charity dedicated towards reducing domestic
abuse, rape and sexual violence/abuse in Leicester, Leicestershire &
Rutland. We:
- Empower and supporting victims/survivors of abuse
- Challenge abusive behaviours, supporting those that want to change
- Educate all about healthy relationships
- Build cohesive families and communities

Address
116 Regent Road, Leicester, LE1 7LT
Phone number (for public/helpline)
0808 802 0028
Public Email Address
Website address
www.freeva.org.uk
Specific community covered (if any)
African, Arab, BAME, Bangladeshi, Caribbean, Children and young people, Chinese, Elderly, Faith Groups, Gypsy/ Traveller, Indian, LGBTQ+, Men, Pakistani, Polish, Somali, South Asian, Sylheti, Women
Specialist areas covered
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland
Specific workforce skills
Advocacy, Bid writing, Conflict management, Mentoring
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
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