Organisation description

Highfields Centre is located in the metaphorical and physical heart of a vibrant and diverse community in Leicester. The centre and its co-located partner agencies provide a varied range of community educational and developmental services to an area of inner-city Leicester which has some of the most structurally disadvantaged and financially poorest communities in Britain.

HC has a long and prestigious track record of developing and delivering a wide range of community focused activities, including academic, vocational, and first rung learning courses, cultural events and sports and youth work activities for well over 40 years.

Address
96 Melbourne Road, Leicester LE20DS
Phone number (for public/helpline)
01162531053
Website address
https://highfieldscentre.ac.uk/
Specific community covered (if any)
African, Arab, BAME, Bangladeshi, Caribbean, Children and young people, Elderly, Faith Groups, Indian, Men, Pakistani, Polish, Somali, South Asian, Sylheti, Women, Other
Area organisation covers
Leicester
Languages covered
Arabic, Bangladeshi, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Sylheti, Urdu
Specific workforce skills
Coaching, Communication, Computer literacy, Conflict management, Creative thinking, Customer service, Digital empowerment, Education, Equalities and human rights, Facilitation, Health & Safety, Influencing, Learning & Development/training, Mentoring, Negotiation and persuasion, Networking, Planning, Project Management, Publishing, Service design/user research, Social media, Sustainability, Training
Organisation description

Hinckley Rugby Club, established in 1893, is a community-centred sports organisation dedicated to promoting teamwork, discipline, and inclusivity through rugby. The club provides a supportive environment for players of all ages and abilities, from grassroots youth programs to competitive senior teams, fostering both physical fitness and personal development. Beyond rugby, the club plays a key role in the local community, offering outreach initiatives like educational workshops, social inclusion projects, and health-focused programs, including its new Dementia Programme. Hinckley Rugby Club serves as a hub for sports, social connection, and community support, striving to make a positive local impact.

Address
Hinckley Rugby Football Club
Public Email Address
Website address
https://www.hinckleyrugby.co.uk/
Specific community covered (if any)
BAME, Children and young people, Elderly, Men, Other
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire
Languages covered
English
Specific workforce skills
Coaching, Communication, Customer service, Education, Learning & Development/training, Mentoring, Sustainability
Organisation description

A Support Group for Artificial Nutrition

We're here to support those who are unable to eat food. Here we understand the unique challenges you face, and offer a compassionate community where you can find understanding and encouragement. Join our community, get started with your Battle Plan, or attend one of our events.

Our mission is to provide a safe space where you can share your experiences, ask questions, and receive support from others on a similar journey. Whether you are receiving Parenteral Nutrition (TPN), tube feeding, or other forms of Artificial Nutrition. You are not alone.

Address
49 The Newry, Leicester, Le2 6st
Phone number (for public/helpline)
0116 431 2955
Public Email Address
Website address
https://www.hungergames.co.uk
Other specialist areas
Artificial Nutrition
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland, National/regional
Specific workforce skills
Advocacy, Communication, Networking, Social media
Organisation description

Inspire2tri was born from a passion for helping people to realise fitness achievements, whatever their starting point, goals, ambitions or their ‘life’ challenges. We became a Community Interest Company in January 2016, locking our assets for charity and operating not for profit.

Inspire2tri strives to provide a friendly non-threatening and enjoyable environment for the novice, older or rehabilitating exerciser, as well as creating an up-tempo supportive partnership that will challenge both your body and mind to strive for the next performance level!

Address
The Studio & Pool Barn, C/o Fairfield, St. Marys Road, Manton, Rutland,LE15 8SU
Phone number (for public/helpline)
01572 737185
Public Email Address
Website address
https://www.inspire2tri.com
Specific community covered (if any)
Elderly
Other specific communities covered
Exercise Referral, Health Conditions
Area organisation covers
Rutland, Town/Village or Neighbourhood
Languages covered
English
Specific workforce skills
Analytics, Business intelligence/strategy, Coaching, Communication, Computer literacy, Creative thinking, Data analysis, Facilitation, Marketing, Mentoring, Networking, Planning, Project Management, Service design/user research, Web design
Organisation description

The local branch of Mind, serving the people of Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland Mind

Public Email Address
Website address
www.llrmind.org
Specialist areas covered
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland
Specific workforce skills
Bid writing, Business intelligence/strategy, Communication, Computer literacy, Conflict management, Customer service, Data analysis, Digital empowerment, Education, Equalities and human rights, Facilitation, Health & Safety, Learning & Development/training, Mentoring, Planning, Training
Organisation description

Affiliated with Headway UK, Headway LLR works with Adults who have suffered a Brain Injury or Stroke and supports, signposts and advises families and carers too. We have a Day Centre, Digital Day Centre and Community Outreach Programme too.

Address
4 Hospital Close, Leicester, LE5 4WP
Phone number (for public/helpline)
01162739763
Public Email Address
Specific community covered (if any)
BAME
Specialist areas covered
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland
Languages covered
Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
Specific workforce skills
Accounting, Advocacy, Bid writing, Coaching, Communication, Computer literacy, Conflict management, Creative thinking, Customer service, Education, Health & Safety, Mentoring, Project Management
Organisation description

Formed in 2007, Leicester City in the Community are one of the official charities of Leicester City Football Club.

Funded by the Premier League Charitable Fund (PLCF), the Premier League Professional Footballers’ Association Community Fund (PL PFA) and other local and national funders, our activities include education, community, and football development opportunities for individuals, groups and communities across Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland.

To help positively engage our diverse communities, we continue to grow our staff team through six core values – we engage, inspire, and empower through togetherness, respect, and pride.

Address
1884 Sports Bar, King Power Stadium, Leicester, LE2 7FL
Public Email Address
Website address
www.lcfc.com/community
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire
Organisation name
Organisation description

The LCPCF is a Dfe funded forum representing the City of Leicester within the National Network of Parent Carers Forums for parent carers of SEND children and young people. LCPCF works with the LA, EHC providers and third-sector organisations to improve services in Leicester City. We will work with parents and carers of children 0-25years, the Local Authority and the NNPCF regionally and nationally to assess, develop, improve, or maintain those services.

Address
Barnes Heath House, Leicester LE5 4 LU
Phone number (for public/helpline)
07849553156
Public Email Address
Website address
lcpcf.net
Other specific communities covered
All communities
Other specialist areas
Learning Disability
Area organisation covers
Leicester
Languages covered
Albanian, Arabic, Armenian, Bangladeshi, Bengali, Chinese, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Hungarian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Somali, Sylheti, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Other
Specific workforce skills
Accounting, Communication, Computer literacy, Creative thinking, Health & Safety, Learning & Development/training, Networking, Service design/user research, Training
Organisation name
Organisation description

Leicester Croquet has been funded by LRS Active Together to provide a gentle exercise opportunity for people living with long term conditions. The scheme runs from May to September 2023 and provides clients with an opportunity to play croquet. Played outside, the game involves low speed walking, improves strength/flexibility in the upper torso and has a positive impact on mental well-being. Sessions are run on alternating Wednesday mornings and afternoons at Old Humberstone for both individuals or groups. Professional or self-referral is via health@leicestercroquet.org.uk

Address
Monks Rest Gardens, Vicarage Lane, Leicester, LE5 1EE
Public Email Address
Website address
www.leicestercroquet.org.uk
Specific community covered (if any)
Elderly, Men, Women
Specialist areas covered
Area organisation covers
Leicester
Languages covered
English
Organisation description

Leicester Musical Memory Box are a non-profit organisation promoting the use of music, singing and personalised playlists to enhance health and well-being to both the English speaking and South Asian communities. Our work is primarily for those affected by dementia, including their carers in group settings in and around Leicestershire and also online. We can also offer home visits and work with those with other health conditions who would benefit.

Address
92 Northampton Road
Phone number (for public/helpline)
07736841558
Public Email Address
Website address
https://leicestermusicalmemorybox.co.uk/
Specific community covered (if any)
Other
Other specific communities covered
English speaking and South Asian
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland
Languages covered
English, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi
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