As well as Hourglass, there are a number of other useful organisations that can provide advice, assistance, and information for those seeking help for a variety of different situations.
Sir Robert Hitcham's Almshouse Charity At Levington
Housing Advice Organisations
Provision of almshouse accommodation.
N/A
England
Sir Robert Lee's Charity
Other (Please clarify type)
Makes grants (currently food vouchers) to needy and deserving individuals who reside in the Low Town area of Bridgnorth, Shropshire, such individuals being selected by agreement between the trustees in December each year.
N/A
England
Sir Simon Milton Foundation
Age Related Organisations
Focused on helping and supporting isolated older people in the city. Runs a Tea Dance, distributes Christmas hampers to the most disadvantaged and impoverished people in the City, and co-ordinates events to celebrate older people and reduce their social exclusion.
N/A
England
Sir Stephen Soame's Almshouses
Housing Advice Organisations
Provision of a single single storey almshouse for retired bachelors/couples who have resided in the village, let at an equilavent fair rent.
N/A
England
Sir Thomas Crewe's Almshouses
Housing Advice Organisations
Provision of four Almshouses.
N/A
England
Sir William Paston
Housing Advice Organisations
Provision of Almshouses for the elderly and poor.
N/A
England
SISG
Deaf Support Organisations
For those with sensory impairments, mainly hearing loss. Social, advice, workshops, drop in, hearing aid repair & maintenance
4 sites across the area
Scotland
Skelmersdale and District Foodbank
Other (Please clarify type)
Provides three days nutritionally balanced emergency food and support to local people who are referred. Part of a nationwide network of foodbanks, supported by The Trussell Trust.
N/A
England
Skipton And Craven Action For Disability
Disability Support Organisations
Provides for the welfare of people with disabilities living in and around Craven, North Yorkshire and assisting them to integrate into society. Operates 8 minibuses with full disability access including wheelchair lifts. Collects members from their homes and takes them to Doctors & Hospital appointments, Dentists, Shopping etc.
N/A
England
Skipton Food Bank
Other (Please clarify type)
Supports people through a referral system with local agency partners, and delivers food parcels to those in need. Parcels last for up to a week.
N/A
England
Slaney's Almshouse Charity
Housing Advice Organisations
Provision of almshouses to those in need.
N/A
England
Sleaford and District Talking Newspaper Association
Blind Support Organisations
Provides weekly digital recordings of local news for the visually impaired members of the district.
N/A
England
Sleaford Caring Trust
Age Related Organisations
The Befriending Scheme provides simple genuine friendships for those aged 70 or over from committed and caring people willing to give an hour or so a week to their befriendee. The charity responds to the high demand for community-based opportunities for social contact amongst older people so as to reduce and prevent the isolation experienced by many people as they grow into old age.
N/A
England
Sleaford Dementia Support
Age Related Organisations
Runs an activity group, singing and carers plus for people with a diagnosis of dementia and their carers. A further group for carers called Carer's Plus gives carers past and present further support.
N/A
England
Sloswicke's Almshouse Charity
Housing Advice Organisations
Provision of accommodation for poor persons over the age of 60 years.
N/A
England
Slough Foodbank
Other (Please clarify type)
4 foodbank sites. referral needed
N/A
England
Smart
Mental Health Organisation
Helps to relieve persons who are suffering from any form of mental illness.
N/A
England
Smart and Humble Homes
Housing Advice Organisations
Provides affordable housing for elderly people of the parishes of Hutton Buscel, Wykeham, Ruston and West Ayton.
N/A
England
SMART Prebend
Homelessness Organisation
Facilities, support, food, advocacy, drop in
Open every day 8.30 - 1
England
Smart Savings
Financial Services
independent financial advice
N/A
England
SMILE Counselling
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
Provides a free counselling service for young people aged 11-24
website currently under construction
Scotland
SNAP Cymru
Disability Support Organisations
SNAP Cymru provides information, advice and support for parents, children and young people who have, or may have, special educational needs or disabilities
Wales
Social Eyes 4Life
Other Advice and Support Organisations
Help and support is given to those who have suffered from abuse. Special attention is given to the visually impaired, the disabled, the elderly and those with long term health conditions. There to help people feel less isolated.
N/A
England
Social Interest Group
Other (Please clarify type)
Provides a wide range of high quality, residential, community and prison-based services for people who have or are affected by: mental illness, homelessness, substance and alcohol misuse, trauma, personality disorder and criminal justice system.
N/A
England
Society For The Blind Of Dewsbury Batley And District
Care and Nursing Homes (see CQC website)
Provides social work services for visually impaired people who live in England and Wales enhancing these with a range of interesting and stimulating activities.
N/A
England
Solace Community Care Ltd
Other (Please clarify type)
Provides domiciliary care services to vulnerable persons living in the Borough. Include but are not limited to personal care such as assisting with bathing/showering, meals preparation, domestic chores, medication prompting and administration and support to access the community such as medical appointments.
N/A
England
Soldiers Charity
Other (Please clarify type)
Veteran support Charity. Grants, advice, information, support
N/A
Scotland
Solent Mind
Mental Health
Wellbeing centre. Activities, emotional support, 1 - 1
N/A
England
Solent Mind
Mental Health Organisation
Wellbeing centre, activities, emotional support, 1 - 1
N/A
England
Solent Mind
Mental Health Organisation
Wellbeing centre, activities, emotional support, 1 - 1
N/A
England
Solent Mind
Mental Health Organisation
Wellbeing centre, activities, emotional support, 1 - 1
N/A
England
Solihull Association For The Blind
Blind Support Organisations
To offer financial assistance to blind and partially sighted residents of Solihull Borough. To provide social activities, outings and holidays to blind and partially sighted residents of Solihull Borough and to organise and manage a weekly craft class for residents of the Solihull Borough.
N/A
England
Solihull Bereavement Counselling Service
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
Bereavement counselling in the area of Solihull and some surrounding local areas. Training of prospective counsellors and the provision of guidance and on-going training for all SBCS Counsellors including a service in training to local industry, hospitals and local authorities.
N/A
England
Solihull Carers Centre
Other (Please clarify type)
Independent charity which has been providing local support to carers for over 12 years. Offers emotional support, carer's assessments, practical information and advice, social activities and events, a strong voice for carers, support groups, and drop-in and home visit support through outreach services to carers aged 5 to 105, living anywhere in the borough of Solihull.
N/A
England
Solihull Mind
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
Works to support those with mental health needs in their recovery through a personalised approach focused on wellbeing, resilience and independence.
N/A
England
Solihull Shopmobility
Disability Support Organisations
Solihull Shopmobility provides scooters, wheelchairs or power chairs for people with mobility difficulties in order for them to access the goods and services available in Solihull Town Centre.
N/A
England
Solo Housing (East Anglia)
Housing Advice Organisations
Solo Housing was established in 1985 to meet the needs of single homeless people in East Anglia. We run a lodgings scheme for people who do not require ongoing support, and supported housing for those who need ongoing support to sustain their tenancy.
N/A
England
Somebody Cares
Financial Services
Free food, furniture, clothing and more to the poor.
N/A
Scotland
Somerford ARC
Local Authority/ Local Government/ Social Service Organisations
Community project. Dementia cafe, drop in, transport, meals, over 60's exercise classes
N/A
England
Somerset Centre
Age Related Organisations
Day centre, meals, activities, exercise, trips, transport
N/A
England
Somerset Community Care Matters
Other Advice and Support Organisations
Advocacy and legal advice in the law of Community Care. This covers health and social care services.
N/A
England
Somerset Community Food Projects Network
Other (Please clarify type)
Somerset Community Food supports a network of community food projects across the county. This includes growing projects such as community gardens, distribution projects such as food co-ops and cookery classes.
N/A
England
Somerset Counselling Centre
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
To provide a Community based low cost Counseling service for those who seek relief from emotional difficulties and mental health issues.
N/A
England
Somewhere To Go Limited
Homelessness Organisation
To relieve poverty and distress among the most disadvantaged in the community, by providing a space where people can feel welcome and comfortable and create an environment which will enhance self worth & self esteem. To offer nourishing food, clothing; to facilitate access to medical & welfare services; help with housing and benefits; Night Assessment Centre to facilitate overnight sleeping.
N/A
England
Sonus
Deaf Support Organisations
Courses, residential care, trips, activities, translators, befriending, support
N/A
England
Sonus
Deaf Support Organisations
Courses, residential care, trips, activities, translators, befriending, support
N/A
England
Sos Bus Ni
NHS or Health Organisations
SOS Bus NI operate two buses as mobile field hospitals in Northern Ireland which are equipped with a fully functioning medical centre designed by the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service. These buses are attended by trained volunteers and medical staff to ensure that professional caring services are delivered to the emotionally and/or physical vulnerable.
Northern Ireland
SOSDAP
Elder Abuse Prevention Organisations
All genders. Refuge, arranged marriage intervention, translators, recovery, drop in 10 - 12 Mon to Fri
N/A
England
South Brent & District Caring
Age Related Organisations
Befriending, transport, errands, activities.
N/A
England
South Carshalton Seniors Centre
Age Related Organisations
The charity operates a Senior Citizens Community Centre in South Carshalton.
N/A
England