We are part of a national charity which designs and produces custom made devices for people with disabilities, where no commercial equipment is available. Our devices enable people to gain more independence and live a more fulfilled life. Our service is free of charge and anyone can ask for our help.
We develop and deliver ,creative partnership working between young people, schools, community groups , public and business sector . We focus on working with community groups and young people who are vulnerable and isolated. We have a strong fcous on supporting care experience young people, young people who are NEET and young people caught up in youth justice system. We put a lot of emphasis on the voice and lived experience of young people and community groups we work with, driving our work.
Leicestershire Leicester and Rutland Headway is a charity providing support and services to local people following an acquired or traumatic brain injury and their families. A brain injury can happen to anyone at any stage in their life with causes including (but not limited to) stroke, falls, assaults, road traffic collisions, illness and infection. Brain injuries affect every aspect of a persons life and can have a life long impact.
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
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.
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.
Men Also Do Matter2 (MADM2) is a community group working with Black men through advocacy and support. We believe that happy families are the foundation for safer communities and a harmonious society – our entry point is supporting Black men in their life struggles which are seldom talked about. We advise and support men through life’s most difficult moments, including conciliation for couples facing relationship challenges and families facing disintegration. We provide formal and informal support, grounded in our understanding of the diverse cultural complexities at play, while creating pathways for referrals to other support Agencies.
A patient support group for people with ME/CFS, serving people in Leicester City, Leicestershire and Rutland, with some from Derbyshire. All members and volunteers have or have had ME/CFS, or care for someone who has it, or have a diagnosis of fibromyalgia. We provide an informal helpline, social events (currently online) and regular updates on medical research and treatments. We endeavour to put local people with ME/CFS in touch with each other by phone or e-mail. We have an informal WhatsApp group that helps people stay in contact. We've been involved in campaigning for improvements to local health service provision.
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