Organisation description

24/7 Helping Hands Service is a small domiciliary care provider based in Leicester providing care to adults with dementia, autism, physical and mental disabilities and other health conditions. We provide personal care, medication assistance, meal preparation and much more, all in the comfort of our service users’ homes.

Address
52-54 Brabazon Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5HD
Phone number (for public/helpline)
0116 319 2242
Public Email Address
Website address
www.247helpinghands.co.uk
Specific community covered (if any)
Elderly
Other specialist areas
Home care service.
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire
Languages covered
English, Gujarati, Punjabi, Urdu
Specific workforce skills
Communication, Computer literacy, Customer service
Organisation name
Organisation description

Active Together are here to make physical activity and sport more accessible and part of our everyday lives. We aim to both help the people of Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland get moving a little more, in their own way as well helping organisations and individuals support more people to be active and move more.

Address
SportPark, 3 Oakwood Drive, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3QF
Phone number (for public/helpline)
01509 467500
Public Email Address
Website address
www.active-together.org
Specific community covered (if any)
Other
Other specific communities covered
Working with partners to increase physical activity across communities in Leicestershire Leicester and Rutland.
Other specialist areas
Working with partners to increase physical activity across communities in Leicestershire Leicester and Rutland.
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland, Town/Village or Neighbourhood, Other
Languages covered
English, Other
Specific workforce skills
Other
Organisation name
Organisation description

We are a boutique consultancy and cultural capital company - we provide tailored services aimed at enhancing individual, community and organisational enablement, inclusive practice and leadership capacity.

Address
1 Bowthorpe Close, LE4 9AP
Phone number (for public/helpline)
07811-151237
Public Email Address
Website address
www.ashiomaconsults.com
Listing Category
Specific community covered (if any)
African, BAME, Faith Groups, Women
Specialist areas covered
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, National/regional
Specific workforce skills
Business intelligence/strategy, Coaching, Equalities and human rights, Influencing, Learning & Development/training, Mentoring, Negotiation and persuasion, Networking, Project Management, Service design/user research, Training
Organisation name
Organisation description

b inspired is a multi-purpose Community Anchor organisation in Braunstone, Leicester. Working to improve the lives of people in Braunstone through a range of services, including: Foodbank, Food Pantry, Be-friending for over 55's, Men's Groups, Mental Health projects, volunteer opportunities and training, community activities, health promotion, a Community Hub with a Community Café and a wide range of children and Young Peoples activities.

Address
The Business Box, Oswin Road, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 1HR.
Phone number (for public/helpline)
0116 2795000
Public Email Address
Website address
www.b-inspired.org.uk
Specific community covered (if any)
African, BAME, Children and young people, Elderly, Gypsy/ Traveller, Men, Polish, Somali, Women
Other specific communities covered
Braunstone, Leicester.
Other specialist areas
Volunteering
Area organisation covers
Town/Village or Neighbourhood
Specific workforce skills
Advocacy, Bid writing, Business intelligence/strategy, Coaching, Communication, Computer literacy, Customer service, Digital empowerment, Education, Facilitation, Health & Safety, Influencing, Learning & Development/training, Mentoring, Networking, Planning, Project Management, Publishing, Service design/user research, Social media, Sustainability, Training
Organisation description

All of our Telephone Befrienders are DBS checked. Our aim is to address the issue of loneliness and how it affects peoples health. We work through GP surgeries and the Social Prescribers (NHS) and Local Area Coordinators (Social Services) who identify people we can support. The Befrienders call the Befriendees on a regular basis to chat and check all is OK. 6 monthly reviews are carried out with the Befrienders to check all is OK with them.

Public Email Address
Listing Category
Specialist areas covered
Other specialist areas
Loneliness
Area organisation covers
Other
Specific workforce skills
Other
Organisation name
Organisation description

We, the British Liver Trust, are the UK's leading liver health charity working to improve liver health for all and supporting those affected by liver disease or cancer. We reach millions of people each year through our campaigns and services.

Address
British Liver Trust, Venta Court, 20 Jewry Street, Winchester, SO23 8FE
Phone number (for public/helpline)
0800 652 7330
Public Email Address
Website address
https://britishlivertrust.org.uk/
Other specialist areas
Health prevention and early intervention
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland, National/regional
Languages covered
English, Other
Organisation description

Through Changing Connections we are helping people across Rutland and the Melton Borough of Leicestershire to build stronger connections and support networks within their local community. By doing this we hope to help relieve pressure on health and other emergency services by reducing the number of people relying on them for things that the community is better placed to support.

Address
Unit S09, The Atkins, Lower Bond St, Hinckley, LE10 1QU
Phone number (for public/helpline)
07752 183044
Public Email Address
Website address
www.ruralcc.org.uk
Specific community covered (if any)
Elderly, Women, Other
Area organisation covers
Other
Languages covered
English
Specific workforce skills
Coaching, Communication, Customer service, Health & Safety, Learning & Development/training, Mentoring, Training
Organisation description

Citizens Advice LeicesterShire offers a generalist advice service to residents in Blaby, Harborough, Hinckley & Bosworth, Melton and North West Leicestershire. CitAL gives advice on a range of issues, including Welfare benefits, Debt, Housing, Employment, Relationships and family, Immigration, Discrimination, Community Care, Consumer issues.

We also offer a number of specialist services including:
- Macmillan welfare benefits advice
- EMSTN advice
- Help-to-Claim
- Money Advice
- Pension Wise
- Leicestershire Energy Support
- Multiply Budgeting

Address
Clarence House, Humberstone Gate, Leicester
Phone number (for public/helpline)
0808 2787970 (Leicester residents) 0808 2787854 (Leicestershire residents)
Website address
www.citizensadviceleicestershire.org
Listing Category
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire
Languages covered
English
Organisation description

Co-operative and Social Enterprise offers business advice and support for people in Leicester and Leicestershire who want to start, or receive ongoing support with, running a Co-operative, Social Enterprise or Community Interest Company. CASE has proudly assisted many local organisations for 40 years and offers a wealth of knowledge about legal structures, financial and business planning and marketing. CASE advisors offer mentoring and ongoing support to anyone with a passion for helping their community.

Phone number (for public/helpline)
0116 222 5010
Public Email Address
Website address
www.case.coop
Listing Category
Specific community covered (if any)
African, Arab, BAME, Bangladeshi, Caribbean, Chinese, Faith Groups, Gypsy/ Traveller, Indian, LGBTQ+, Men, Pakistani, Polish, Somali, South Asian, Sylheti, Women
Specialist areas covered
Other specialist areas
Community organisations expertise in governance, HR, strategy and way of working
Area organisation covers
Leicester, Leicestershire, Rutland, National/regional, Town/Village or Neighbourhood
Languages covered
English
Specific workforce skills
Business intelligence/strategy, Coaching, Conflict management, Marketing, Mentoring, Planning, Other
Organisation description

Coalville CAN is a community co-operative working across LE67, looking to create happier and healthier communities and citizen led regeneration. We take an asset-based approach working with individuals and communities to build on their strengths and passions to make a difference. We are community owned and look to take on places and spaces to be owned and run by the community. We run a creative community space, and a wide range of community led projects.

Address
Memorial Square, Coalville, LE67 3TU
Phone number (for public/helpline)
01530 659789
Public Email Address
Website address
https://www.coalvillecan.coop/
Area organisation covers
Town/Village or Neighbourhood
Specific workforce skills
Bid writing, Business intelligence/strategy, Coaching, Conflict management, Creative thinking, Equalities and human rights, Facilitation, Influencing, Learning & Development/training, Mentoring, Networking, Other
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