A WAY OUT's vision is to reach, change and save the lives of at risk and vulnerable women and young people by educating, empowering and supporting them to live healthy, whole and enjoyable lives. The charity operates a rehabilitation & support centre alongside schools and community based activities.
ADAS supports people to become and remain abstinent from drug/alcohol and to live a healthy and productive lifestyle. This is done by intensive group work and one to one counselling. ADAS was established to support this client group who are socially excluded due to their alcohol/drug dependency.
Addiction is the biggest preventable killer in the UK. We take action to disarm addiction. We do this through research, treatment, family support, education and training.
Drug and alcohol misuse are ruining lives, families and communities all around us. Addaction, the UK's leading drug and alcohol treatment charity, provides free and effective services for communities, families and substance misusers.
Adfam is the national charity to focus on families affected by drugs and alcohol and the support they need - recognising that families often suffer the most from substance misuse.
To provide professional health and social care for family members affected by drug or alcohol misuse, including children affected by parental substance misuse.
Alcohol Concern is the national agency on alcohol misuse. We work to reduce the incidence and costs of alcohol-related harm and to increase the range and qualityof services available to people with alcohol-related problems and their families.
'a place of stability for Sheffield Street drinkers' The charity provides a unique day centre for vulnerable and marginalised individuals with chronic alcohol dependency, struggling with life on the streets. Ben's provides services giving individuals the opportunities in the short-term to minimise the harm of street life and long-term to make changes in their lives.
The Brent Centre for Young People is committed to the well being of vulnerable young people aged 14 - 21. It provides a comprehensive serve offering Mental Health, Sexual Health and Drugs and Alcohol Service at the Centre - all under one roof. The Centre also provides a specialist Mental Health Service in local secondary schools and engages thousands of young people through outreach in the community offering satellite services, workshops and educational sessions.
BDP is an idependent charity committed to reducing drug and alcohol related harm in Bristol. It has over 21 years experience of providing help to people with a drug problem. All the services are free and confidential.
It provides hostel and other Housing Association accommodation together with any associated amenities for persons of necessitous circumstances upon the terms appropriate to their means, all such activities to be undertaken in strict compliance with and obedience to the Foundation, Aims and Doctrinal Basis of Christian Alliance.
The Brickfields Centre. Serving the community that serves the community. Cambridge, UK.
The Connection at St Martin’s helps homeless people by providing specialist services - including a day and night centre, outreach for rough sleepers, skills training and career advice, activity programmes and specialist support for complex needs – to 200 people in central London every day. We offer advice, care and support in a welcoming and friendly environment. By encouraging each person to address the issues which caused their homelessness, we help them to gain the skills and confidence to make lasting changes in their lives.
CrossReach is one of the biggest care providers in Scotland. Each day we help support over 4000 of the most vulnerable people in Scotland. We have 80 different services providing care and support in these areas: Addictions, Children & Families, Counselling & Support, Criminal Justice, Homelessness, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Older People.
DENS is a Hemel Hempstead based Homelessness Charity that helps hundreds of people get their lives back on track each year. Accommodation is provided at the Night Shelter and Move-On whilst at the Day Centre clients can enjoy a hot meal and get life-changing advice on benefits, housing & employment.
“Having someone believe in me has stopped me thinking I can’t do things and started believing and seeing that I can” – Mary 21 Drive Ahead participant” Depaul Trust Ireland provides accommodation, outreach and training services to homeless and disadvantaged people, with 4 projects in Belfast and 8 in Dublin.
The Drugs and Homeless Initiative aims to help those in need out of the cycle of homelessness and drug/alcohol abuse by providing a range of practical and emotional support services with particular regard for those who are socially excluded as a result of poor housing, lack of employable skills or other means.
Drugsline offers schools education (this year we have delivered educational sessions to over 40,000 children), a freephone crisis and support line, a drop-in service, 121 counselling, aftercare groups and support groups for people who are affected by their own or someone else’s addiction. All services share the common goal of educating, encouraging and promoting a lifestyle of abstinence as well as providing high-quality, accessible services for local people and their families. We have been providing services for over 17 years and our unique approach owes much to dialogue with past and present users of the service and is always being reviewed to ensure we quickly meet the needs of whoever reaches out for help. At present the majority of our income is generated by donations and I do hope that you consider Drugsline a charity that you would like to support.
Eclipse is a registered charity that seeks to meet the needs of people within the Milton Keynes area. We provide a general counselling service but have particular expertise and experience in the area of addiction counselling. We provide a free counselling service to all those referred to us, particularly those involving addiction issues and drug and alcohol problems.
EDP works with people across Devon and in Dorset who have, or are affected by, drug and alcohol problems. Our mission is to reduce the harm caused by substance misuse and social exclusion through work with individuals, families and communities.
Fifteen Foundation exists to inspire disadvantaged young people - homeless, unemployed, overcoming drug or alcohol problems - to believe that they can create for themselves great careers in the restaurant industry. It provides unique opportunities for our young people to learn about the hospitality and catering industry through training and practical experience.
It provides structured day care, therapy and support to clients with drug and alcohol problems. It also provides Aftercare, Family Support and Parenting Groups. It is an abstinence based facility with 8 quasi-residential beds available.
Helps those who have suffered from addictions and also other young people who have become disillusioned or dissatisfied with their lives.
We are a community based organisation helpiong marginalised people to reclaim their heritage and training them in the lost skill of traditional boatbuilding
A cafe for homeless and other vulnerable people in the centre of Oxford. Open six days a week in the early evening. Activities and clothes as well as simple, nutritious food. In other words, a community centre for those who have no community.
Gilead Foundations operates as a Therapeutic Community / Christian Life Training Centre, offering a range of support services for people with life-controlling addictions, relating mainly to drug and alcohol abuse as well as gambling and other addictive behaviours. The main work of Gilead Foundations is undertaken at its headquarters at Risdon Farm, near Jacobstowe, Okehampton.
The Harrogate Homeless Project is the only direct access hostel in Harrogate and the District, providing emergency accommodation and support for those who are homeless. Only 65% of our running costs are met through statutory funding and other grants, so we constantly need to raise money in order to continue.
The aim of HOPE worldwide is a simple one - to bring hope to the world. The charity works in the UK, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Nepal and focuses on the areas of health, orphans, HIV, education, homelessness, drug and alcohol addiction and education.
ISAAC is an international network of Christians responding to the escalating problem of substance misuse and addiction. Our members work in rehabilitation centres, street agencies, counselling services and prevention programmes in nearly 70 countries. ISAAC seeks to connect, encourage and equip its members by: Encouraging cooperation and sharing of resources, training and expertise. By organising International and regional conferences. By facilitating training in addiction-related issues.
The Kenward Trust independent registered Christian charity, has more than FORTY years experience of providing the very best in professionally operated recovery programmes for people suffering from alcohol or other drug abuse problems.
A service that is available to all over the age of 18 years, regardless of gender religious, philisophical belief or ethnic origin. An opportunity is given to work towards living in a more complete and satisfying way. It is hoped that people will find restoration, reduced confusion and a return to making decisions; also an ability to look to the future in an attitude of hope.
Life Story Charitable Trust, established since 1994, operates on a non-profit making basis for the provision of low cost or free therapy for those in need in the community.
The Living Room is an independent Christian charity that provides structured daycare for anyone affected by addiction of any kind. Services are provided free of charge. Daily group therapy forms the core of the programme, complimented by one-to-one counselling and other therapies. The project has a fully equipped creche and all staff working with clients are themselves recovered addicts and highly qualified.
The Matthew Project - a Norfolk charity. Supporting people with drug and alcohol related issues. Providing innovative education about the risks of drugs and alcohol. Empowering people to make more informed choices. Assisting ALL members of the community with drug and alcohol problems including the user and worried relatives and friends. The Youth Team educate young people about the risks of substances, helping them to make more informed and safer life choices, ideally before any dependencies develop.
Helps people suffering from depressive conditions receive the correct assessment and treatment.
The Nehemiah Project is a London based Christian charity that helps rehabilitate those with addictions, especially from the streets or prison. An amazing 75 per cent of graduates remain drug and alcohol free.
The Nelson Trust was established in 1985 in Gloucestershire, to provide treatment and aftercare for people with addictions and eating disorders, for over 300 people each year from around the UK. The approach is abstinence-based, supporting people to full recovery and independent living through therapeutic and educational programmes.
One25 is run by women for women who are street-based sexworkers, those who are in the process of exiting such work, and those who have now exited. Based in Bristol, we enable women to consider change, and help them access the services they need.
Open Door has provided free and low cost confidential counselling services to young people between the ages of 11 and 25 for the last 40 years. Open Door continues to assist many young people with issues and problems in their lives encompassing low self esteem, bullying, sexual worries and self harm.
Phoenix Futures is the leading UK drug and alcohol treatment network. The charity provides a highly effective range of services in communities, prisons and residential rehabs that each year help thousands of people transform their lives. We support people through our adult and family residential rehabs, structured day services, prison services, women only services, community services, harm reduction programmes, alcohol only services, conservation therapy programmes and skills and education programmes. Visit: www.phoenix-futures.org.uk for more information.
It helps people with different needs; drugs & drinks problems; homelessness, mental health problems, learning disabilities; domestic violence etc. Offering free training to charities enabling them to work with people from different cultures who live in our communities, it supports local government & councils in an advisory capacity.
PIPS (Public Initaitive for the Prevention of Suicide) has launched a fundraising campaign to raise funds for a proposed centre of excellence. Architects plans have been drawn up for the new premises which will be converted into a state of the art suicide support and prevention centre.
Providence Row caters for the needs of the most vulnerable at its day centre in the east end of London. Most of the people who turn to Providence Row for help live on the streets. Every day last year the charity helped someone get off the street.
Quaker Service is a cross community family welfare charity which contributes in a practical way to the understanding and reduction of the causes and effects of violence, suffering and social deprivation on communities in Northern Ireland. QS provides services to support vulnerable and undervalued individuals, families and children.
The Rehabilitation for Addicted Prisoners Trust provides abstinence based treatment and rehabilitation for men and women with chemical dependencies. It aims to reduce crime by providing specialist services in prisons and in the community that help offenders to turn their lives around.
Reading Single Homeless Project (RSHP) provides affordable accommodation and support for people who, having experienced homelessness, are vulnerable and socially excluded. Many of the people helped by RSHP have mental health problems, drug and alcohol dependency issues and need help to re-build their confidence and self-esteem.
Release is the national centre of expertise on drugs and drugs law providing free and confidential specialist advice to the public and professionals. Release also campaigns for changes to UK drug policy to bring about a fairer and more compassionate legal framework to manage drug use in our society.
The RendezVous aims to provide a resource facility for young people in the Sherborne area and a meeting place that offers advice and training on health, social and educational and work related issues. It offers opportunities for young people to meet, question and discuss attitudes in a positive way.
The Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen provides care, compassion and support to working, retired and disabled fishermen and their families. Deep-sea fishing is dangerous and unpredictable. Hardship and tragedy are facts of everyday life in the UK’s fishing
The Rugby Portobello Trust works with young people under the age of 25 in North Kensington in London. Our aim is to help these young people, through a wide range of activities and learning programmes, to achieve their personal best and to grow up to become independent adults who can play a full part in their local community.