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.
Providing Therapeutic support for female survivors aged 13+ who are survivors of Rape, Sexual Violence and Abuse.
Our services are designed to help an individual and their families with support that touches every part of their lives. Our one stop shop starts with a full diagnostic of the family needs and aspirations and our advisers will work on a one to one basis to help these families plan and expedite their solutions. This includes advice and support to cover:
• Employment
• Education
• Health and wellbeing
• Benefits
• Housing
• Training
• Liaison activities
• Advocacy for personal and employment matters
• Immigration issues
The Leicester Tigers Foundation utilises the power and expertise within Leicester Tigers Rugby Club to help make a positive difference to the lives and opportunities of 1000's of individuals and groups every year.
With an ever increasing footprint the Foundation through its multiple delivery programmes reaches further and wider every year thanks to the great support from its patrons and the Tigers fan base.
The focus of the foundation is driven by it's core values helping others across five key areas, Disability in Sport, Community Cohesion, Health, and Education
Live Cancer Free was founded in 2015 by a dedicated team of three doctors with PhD in cancer prevention from the University of Leicester. Our core mission is to reduce cancer-related deaths by promoting preventative measures, building awareness of risk factors in highly deprived areas in Leicester, and helping people to recognise the early signs of cancer.
Domestic abuse and sexual violence support services across Leicester. Leicestershire and Rutland. Services include specialist children and young people support, and a specialist pregnancy and maternity post. We offer a range of 1-2-1 and group support options.
Since 2015, we have provided a range of supportive and therapeutic activities for adults living with enduring mental health issues in the Charnwood area. We work in partnership with other VCS groups (e.g. Carers Centre) as well as local partners, including Local Area Coordinators, Social Prescribers and the Integrated Care Network.
We run weekly Wellbeing Cafes as well as creative groups, such as the popular Stitching Well group, and the weekly Veterans Wellbeing Hub.
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.
We are a community-focused organisation working to bridge inequality by providing access to digital, social, educational and STEM opportunities. Through community projects, we deliver advocacy, wellbeing support and research that amplifies underrepresented voices. Our STEM programmes make science accessible and engaging, while our Assisted Digital services help people navigate essential online systems and build digital confidence. We also offer accredited skills training and consultancy to support inclusive practice. Working with partners across sectors, we create practical pathways that improve access, build resilience, and enable individuals and communities to thrive.
The Markfield Centre for the Study of Wellbeing falls under the Markfield Institute of Higher Education (registered charity, operating since 2000). The Markfield Centre for the Study of Wellbeing aims to showcase and disseminate grassroots expertise in relation to holistic health and wellbeing, particularly for minority communities. We do this through supporting and developing grassroots initiatives with academic and research expertise.




