charities for children and young people

Children in Need

Children in Need is a BBC charity working to improve the lives of Children in the UK. BBC Children in Need has hosted an annual fundraising telethon since 1980 in pursuit of its mission to help ensure every child in the UK is safe, happy, secure and has the opportunities they need to reach theirContinue reading “Children in Need”

United Through Sport

United Through Sport is a charity working to transform the lives of young people from disadvantaged communities using the power of sport. United Through Sport works around the world to further the holistic development of young people between the ages of 5-35 through organised sports. They focus on their health, education and personal development, withContinue reading “United Through Sport “

Weexcel

Weexcel is a charity working to provide young people with a productive and fulfilling future. Weexcel works with communities to deliver a model of programs that educate, inspire, train and empower young people to address life’s challenges, while providing proactive solutions for employment and creating new opportunities for them. Weexcel holds seminars on career andContinue reading “Weexcel”

The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre

The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre is a visitor attraction and registered charity maintained by The Roald Dahl Story Company. Opened to the public in 2005, the Museum and Story Centre holds the personal archive of Roald Dahl, and runs galleries and activities devoted to his life and stories. How You Can Help Time:Continue reading “The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre “

Blueprint for All

Previously the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust, the organisation changed its name on 1st January 2021. This change respects Stephen’s family’s wishes that the Stephen Lawrence Day Foundation, set up by his mother Baroness Lawrence, is the only charity to bear his name. Learn more about Blueprint for All’s name change here. — Blueprint for AllContinue reading “Blueprint for All”

The Red Box Project

The Red Box Project is a charity helping to provide boxes of period products to young people in need. Historically, the Red Box Project worked to provide period products to young people in schools in the United Kingdom. In 2020, the UK Government unveiled new legislation allowing schools in England, Scotland and Wales access toContinue reading “The Red Box Project”