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Alone in London Service

Enables homeless young people under the age of 26 to make positive decisions about their lives. Site contains news, jobs, volunteer opportunities, charity aims and successes.

http://www.als.org.uk

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Aston-Mansfield

Based on the merger between Aston Charities Trust Ltd and Mansfield Settlement, the Aston-Mansfield mission is to develop the community wealth of East London and promote a diverse and inclusive society in which all are free to participate. Site contains the charity's history, information about the centres, and details of the Community Involvement Unit, set up to help community and voluntary groups.

http://www.aston-mansfield.org.uk

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BBC Online - Comic Relief site - Red Nose Day

BBC online site dedicated to Comic Relief, 2001. Gives total collected, and links to Comic Relief site.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/rednoseday/

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Body and Soul

Supporting women, heterosexual men, children & families living with or closely affected by HIV and AIDS. Site gives opening times, details of support evenings and open mornings, links, information about services.

http://www.bodyandsoul.demon.co.uk/

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Children with Aids Charity

National UK charity offering support and services for families with children affected by or infected with HIV and AIDS. News and events, information on help offered, FAQs, HIV risks information.

http://www.cwac.org/

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Christian Aid

Works in over 60 countries helping people, regardless of religion or race, to improve their own lives and tackle the causes of poverty and injustice. Web site of their regional office for London and the South-East of England.

http://www.onthewall.org/ca/

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Food For All

Provides free vegetarian meals for all, as well as free medical help, counselling, alternative therapy and advice.

http://www.foodforall.org.uk

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Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity

Runs an accommodation centre for parents staying with their sick children, supports research at the Institute of Child Health, and raises funds for medical equipment. Fundraising information, hospital tour, history, and Peter Pan game.

http://www.gosh.org

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John Lyon's Charity

Awards grants to registered charities to support education and training for young adults. Includes description of the charity, and details of grant application process and criteria.

http://www.johnlyonscharity.org.uk

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Kids Company

Organisation working therapeutically with vulnerable children and young people. Operate support projects within schools and also from their centre in Camberwell.

http://www.kidsco.org.uk

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London Bat Group

Protects and conserve bats, their roosts, feeding areas and hibernation sites in Greater London. Information on bat detecting, bats species in London, suggestions on where to see bats, and details of bat walks.

http://www.londonbats.org.uk/

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London Bereavement Network

A forum for bereavement services throughout the Greater London area. Charity information, contact details, information on bereavement, directory of support services.

http://www.bereavement.org.uk

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London Mobile Christmas Service

The service operates a mobile food, medical and clothing service for London's homeless and vulnerable over the Christmas holiday week. Site contains information for volunteers and sponsors, and homeless London links. Seasonal content.

http://www.mobilexmas.org.uk

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Pod for Children

Provides entertainment in children's hospitals across the UK. Details of entertainers, testimonials and contact.

http://www.podcharity.org.uk

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Renewal

Helps refugees and recent arrivals in the West London Boroughs. With several language options, includes aims, links, funding and bid opportunities.

http://www.renewalsrb.org.uk/

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St Bartholomew's and the Royal London Charitable Foundation

Information about the work of the Charitable Foundation and how to make a donation, as well as details of the Archives and Museums of Barts and The London NHS Trust.

http://www.brlcf.org.uk

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The Barbara Melunsky Refugee Youth Agency

A registered charity dedicated to fighting young refugees' alienation by supporting their development, inclusion and integration.

http://www.refugeeyouth.org.uk/

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The Brook Hospital for Animals

London based charity looking after the welfare of equine animals in Egypt, Pakistan, Jordan and India.

http://www.brooke-hospital.org.uk/home.htm

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The Passage Day and Night Shelter for the Homeless of London

A Christian organisation caring for London's homeless, providing support for those who would otherwise be sleeping rough. Information on homelessness, services offered, volunteer information, news and financial report.

http://www.passage.org.uk/

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Towards Humanity

Find out about international flautist Wissam Boustany and his charity, Towards Humanity, which uses music as a catalyst to support humanitarian projects around the world. Background on the flautist and the charity, projects supported, CD information and ordering.

http://www.towardshumanity.org/

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Toynbee Hall

Works to relieve need and to address the causes of poverty and distress, with special focus on the East End of London. Charity information and activities, conference programme, employment and volunteer opportunities.

http://www.toynbeehall.org.uk/

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West London Initiative on Single Homelessness

The WISH aims are to provide temporary accommodation, help and support to homeless people in West London. The web site gives details of the charity, and information for volunteers.

http://www.wish.org.uk/

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