Social Welfare Charities

ABC Trust
Action for Brazil's Children Trust (ABC) is dedicated to helping the most vulnerable children and young people for Brazil. They aim to provide education by supporting local, community led organisations.
CARA
CARA is an independent charity that was set up in 2003 to provide free legal advice and representation to people facing disadvantage. They work internationally in the UK and Africa.
Carers Resource
The Carers’ Resource gives tailored support and information to unpaid carers and vulnerable people. It is an independent, award-winning Yorkshire charity which is open to everyone and offers emotional and practical help to enable them to cope.
Metropolitan Police Benevolent Fund
The Metropolitan Police Benevolent Fund is funded mainly from contributions of Met Police officers and welcomes donations from members of the public. The Funds are used to benefit serving and past members of the Metropolitan Police Service and their dependants.
N-Gage
N- Gage has at its heart young people who, for various reasons, find themselves on the edge of exclusion from school and society.
Railway Children
Railway Children exists to help vulnerable children in grave circumstances. Our objective is to provide relief to children and young people who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress and in particular to those living on the streets.
Recycling Lives
Queens Awards winner Recycling Lives provide quality accommodation, training and an opportunity for full time employment to people that are homeless or in need. Recycling Lives provides an opportunity for deprived people in our society to seek an alternative future.
Shelter
Shelter help over 170,000 people a year fight for their rights, get back on their feet, and find and keep a home. They also tackle the root causes of bad housing by campaigning for new laws, policies, and solutions.
St Loye's Foundation
St Loye’s Foundation is a national charity which provides vocational training, personal development and support to enable disabled people and those with health conditions back into employment to become financially and socially independent.
Teen Challenge Strathclyde
Teen Challenge Strathclyde is a charity which operates across central Scotland to help people who have developed life controlling problems, especially drug / alcohol addictions, and also to offer preventative help to those who may be in danger of doing so.