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Al-Anon Family Groups (including Alateen) All of Britain Voluntary sector. Self-help groups. Summary of aims and objectives: Al-Anon is worldwide and offers understanding and support for families and friends of problem drinkers, whether the alcoholic is still drinking or not. Services: Please note that some meetings are currently being held online Local group meetings can be accessed by contacting the […]
APCymru – Celebrating Neurodiversity Charity No. 1148010 AP Cymru are striving to make the world a better place for neurodivergent children and young people. AP Cymru provides a toolkit of empowerment /guidance, knowledge and understanding through lived-experience via Support Services, Workshops, Training, Clinics and our Family Activity Programme. This enables and empowers the parent/carer with the necessary expertise […] Tags: adhd, family support, neurodivergent, Training, charity, Support, education, family activity, mental health, consultation, wellbeing, Autism, health, Neurodiverse Locations: Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Vale, Wales
Barnardo’s – Youth Engagement and Wellbeing Service (YEWS) National Charity 216250/SC037605 Aims & Objectives YEWS is a new service for young people aged 16 – 25 years in Cardiff who experience difficulties sustaining education and/or employment, because of barriers relating to their mental ill-health or emotional wellbeing. The service is specifically aimed at young people who are experiencing social […] Tags: Emotional wellbeing, child, employment, young adult, teen, Training, teenager, Support, adolescent, mental health, education, young people, Children Locations: Cardiff
Barnardo’s Cymru Charity number: 216250 Aims & Objectives Barnardo’s Cymru has been working in Wales for over a century. Our aim is to reach out to the most disadvantaged children, young people, families and communities in Wales to help ensure that every child has the best possible start in life. We try to ensure that […] Tags: youth, families, Children, poverty, disadvantaged, Counselling, abuse, disadvantage, parents, guardian, young persons, child, First Episode Psychosis, mental health, childen, Reflect, Bereavement, carer, Headroom, family, refugee, family support, carers, asylum seeker, young people, young adults Locations: Cardiff, Wales wide, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Bawso Wales Registered Charity No. 1084854. Company No. 3152590. Summary of aims & objectives: Bawso delivers specialist services to people from Black and Ethnic Minority (BME) backgrounds. Bawso’s aims are: To provide generic and specialist services including the provision of temporary accommodation in Wales for those suffering from domestic abuse and all forms of violence; To […]
Cardiff Nightline Currently closed due to Covid-19 Cardiff University, Cardiff Metropolitan University, University of South Wales and the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Voluntary organisation Summary of Aims and Objectives Nightline is a confidential listening and information service run by students of Cardiff University, the University of South Wales, Cardiff Metropolitan University and the Royal […]
Cardiff Third Sector Council Cardiff Registered Charity No. 1068623 Summary of aims & objectives: Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) is the umbrella organisation that promotes, supports and represents the voluntary sector in Cardiff. We provide services, support, training and advice to local charities, voluntary organisations, community groups and social enterprises, and foster relationships within the sector and between the […] Tags: Training, Cardiff, Third Sector, 3rd Sector support Locations: Cardiff
Cardiff Women’s Aid Cardiff Women’s Aid provides needs-based support and a place of safety for all women and children experiencing and at-risk of gender-based violence. We work alongside survivors to create change, raising awareness of the causes and consequences of violence against women and girls. We work in partnership with others to prevent gender-based violence and promote equality. […]
Church Army Cardiff and immediate surrounding areas Registered Charity No. 226226 & SC040457 Summary of aims & objectives: To provide safe and secure accommodation To provide in partnership relevant support in developing independent living skills To provide in partnership relevant support in accessing training or employment or re-entering education Exit support To use all models of good […] Locations: Cardiff and surrounding areas
Concern Cymru Cardiff, Pontypridd, Mountain Ash, Sully and Afan Valley Registered Charity number: 1182469 Summary of aims & objectives: Our purpose is to provide a safe, non judgemental service to anyone regardless of race, creed or religion. We are a free at the point of need to any person who needs a listening ear. Services: We provide […]
DASH Bridgend area DASH is an independent charity based in Bridgend since 1983 Summary of aims & objectives: DASH exists to reduce harm to people affected by substance misuse. The Project: Offers free and confidential advice and support to residents of the Bridgend area Offers a service that is professional, friendly and respectful We do not […]
Henna Foundation UK-wide Registered Charity Summary of aims & objectives: The Henna Foundation is a national registered charity committed to strengthening families within Muslim communities. Special attention and support is given to meet the needs of Muslim women, young people and children, ensuring that the Foundation acts as brokers, supporting positive engagement between marginalised sections of Muslim […]
New Pathways South Wales Voluntary Sector Charity No. 1029186 Summary of aims & objectives: To relieve the mental and physical distress of women, men, children or young people who have suffered rape, sexual abuse or trauma, or have been affected by sexual crime. We aim to promote education and research into the subject of Sexual Abuse and […]
NSPCC Cardiff & Vale National Charity. Registered Charity No. 216401 Summary of aims & objectives: See services below. Services: In CTRL (Children aged between 9 and 13 years): The adapted In Ctl offer is designed to provide children with tailored support based on their needs with the aim of reducing risk of online harm including grooming, […]
Platfform Charity No: 1000889 For mental health and social change We work with people who are experiencing challenges with their mental health, and with communities who want to create a greater sense of connection, ownership and wellbeing in the places that they live. We work with people experiencing challenges with their mental health, and […] Locations: Cardiff and Vale, Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan
Platfform – the Hangout Registered charity number: 1000889 The Hangout is a wellbeing & mental health service for young people in Cardiff and the Vale aged 11-18. Our aim is simple: be somewhere where young people can connect with others, feel part of their community and access mental health support Services We offer drop-in and booked 1-1 […] Tags: community, Support, groups, Volunteering, out of hours, activities, mental health, youth, safe space, wellbeing, Platfform, young people, emotional, 1-1, drop-in Locations: Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Vale, The Vale, Cardiff
Platfform – Power Up Project Create and implement a vision for a more resilient and mentally healthy future for young people in their community Design and develop new solution-focussed approaches to young people’s mental health and resilience, with a focus on: Addressing mental health inequalities that were highlighted and made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic Designing new ways to prevent mental health problems from developing […]
Relate Cymru charity number: 207314 Aims & Objectives: Building stronger relationships in Wales Services: We are an all-Wales charity offering relationship counselling services in individuals, couples, families and young people. We also cover psycho sexual therapy in some of our centres and a domestic violence perpetrator programme in some areas. Referral: Self […] Locations: Wales, Wales wide, Cardiff, Cardiff and surrounding areas, Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Vale
SNAP Cymru Charity number: 1027599 Voluntary Sector Organisation Summary of aims & objectives: To advance the education of people with special educational needs / disability To provide information, advice and support to enable children, young people and their parents or guardians to participate fully in society and to assist them in their understanding […] Tags: bullying, exclusion, health and social care provision, education, Discrimination Locations: Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Vale, Wales, Cardiff, Wales wide
Vale Domestic Abuse Services (formerly Atal y Fro / Women’s Aid, Vale of Glamorgan) Registered Charity No. 1034188 Summary of aims & objectives: Vale Domestic Abuse Services is a unique organisation dedicated to the elimination of domestic abuse. We do this by:- Sustaining and developing work relations with partners & stakeholders Raising awareness, informing and educating communities in the Vale on Domestic Abuse, its causes, consequences and […] Tags: women & children, domestic abuse, Cardiff & Vale, Barry Locations: Vale of Glamorgan
Vale People First Charity Number: 1124013 We are a self advocacy organisation run by people with a learning disability in the Vale of Glamorgan. We run meetings and groups to talk about what is important to us. We tell service providers what works for us and what doesn’t. We run lots of social gatherings and introduce […] Locations: Vale of Glamorgan
Voices from Care Cymru Registered Charity No. 1108430 Aims & Objectives We are a Young person led Organisation that supports children and young people who have experienced the care system in Wales. Our organization was founded 32 years ago because there was no other group representing care-experienced young people and their rights in Wales at the time. Our ultimate aim is […] Tags: Care-Experienced, CLA, Participation, Influencing, wellbeing, young people Locations: Wales wide, Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Vale, Wales, Cardiff
Wild Rhythm Company number 14833981 Aims & Objectives We’re a not-for-profit organisation based in Cardiff, South Wales, with community and wellbeing being at the heart of what we do. Our aim is to get more people connected to nature, which among its many benefits, helps improve our physical and mental health Why Nature? Research […] Tags: Support, nature, mental health, Neurodiverse, wellbeing, disability, Social, mens mental health, Physical health, walking Locations: Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Vale, Cardiff

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Al-Anon Family Groups (including Alateen) All of Britain Voluntary sector. Self-help groups. Summary of aims and objectives: Al-Anon is worldwide and offers understanding and support for families and friends of problem drinkers, whether the alcoholic is still drinking or not. Services: Please note that some meetings are currently being held online Local group meetings can be accessed by contacting the […]	A
APCymru – Celebrating Neurodiversity Charity No. 1148010 AP Cymru are striving to make the world a better place for neurodivergent children and young people. AP Cymru provides a toolkit of empowerment /guidance, knowledge and understanding through lived-experience via Support Services, Workshops, Training, Clinics and our Family Activity Programme. This enables and empowers the parent/carer with the necessary expertise […] Tags: adhd, family support, neurodivergent, Training, charity, Support, education, family activity, mental health, consultation, wellbeing, Autism, health, Neurodiverse Locations: Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Vale, Wales	A
Barnardo’s – Youth Engagement and Wellbeing Service (YEWS) National Charity 216250/SC037605 Aims & Objectives YEWS is a new service for young people aged 16 – 25 years in Cardiff who experience difficulties sustaining education and/or employment, because of barriers relating to their mental ill-health or emotional wellbeing. The service is specifically aimed at young people who are experiencing social […] Tags: Emotional wellbeing, child, employment, young adult, teen, Training, teenager, Support, adolescent, mental health, education, young people, Children Locations: Cardiff	B
Barnardo’s Cymru Charity number: 216250 Aims & Objectives Barnardo’s Cymru has been working in Wales for over a century. Our aim is to reach out to the most disadvantaged children, young people, families and communities in Wales to help ensure that every child has the best possible start in life. We try to ensure that […] Tags: youth, families, Children, poverty, disadvantaged, Counselling, abuse, disadvantage, parents, guardian, young persons, child, First Episode Psychosis, mental health, childen, Reflect, Bereavement, carer, Headroom, family, refugee, family support, carers, asylum seeker, young people, young adults Locations: Cardiff, Wales wide, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales	B
Bawso Wales Registered Charity No. 1084854. Company No. 3152590. Summary of aims & objectives: Bawso delivers specialist services to people from Black and Ethnic Minority (BME) backgrounds. Bawso’s aims are: To provide generic and specialist services including the provision of temporary accommodation in Wales for those suffering from domestic abuse and all forms of violence; To […]	B
Cardiff Nightline Currently closed due to Covid-19 Cardiff University, Cardiff Metropolitan University, University of South Wales and the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Voluntary organisation Summary of Aims and Objectives Nightline is a confidential listening and information service run by students of Cardiff University, the University of South Wales, Cardiff Metropolitan University and the Royal […]	C
Cardiff Third Sector Council Cardiff Registered Charity No. 1068623 Summary of aims & objectives: Cardiff Third Sector Council (C3SC) is the umbrella organisation that promotes, supports and represents the voluntary sector in Cardiff. We provide services, support, training and advice to local charities, voluntary organisations, community groups and social enterprises, and foster relationships within the sector and between the […] Tags: Training, Cardiff, Third Sector, 3rd Sector support Locations: Cardiff	C
Cardiff Women’s Aid Cardiff Women’s Aid provides needs-based support and a place of safety for all women and children experiencing and at-risk of gender-based violence. We work alongside survivors to create change, raising awareness of the causes and consequences of violence against women and girls. We work in partnership with others to prevent gender-based violence and promote equality. […]	C
Church Army Cardiff and immediate surrounding areas Registered Charity No. 226226 & SC040457 Summary of aims & objectives: To provide safe and secure accommodation To provide in partnership relevant support in developing independent living skills To provide in partnership relevant support in accessing training or employment or re-entering education Exit support To use all models of good […] Locations: Cardiff and surrounding areas	C
Concern Cymru Cardiff, Pontypridd, Mountain Ash, Sully and Afan Valley Registered Charity number: 1182469 Summary of aims & objectives: Our purpose is to provide a safe, non judgemental service to anyone regardless of race, creed or religion. We are a free at the point of need to any person who needs a listening ear. Services: We provide […]	C
DASH Bridgend area DASH is an independent charity based in Bridgend since 1983 Summary of aims & objectives: DASH exists to reduce harm to people affected by substance misuse. The Project: Offers free and confidential advice and support to residents of the Bridgend area Offers a service that is professional, friendly and respectful We do not […]	D
Henna Foundation UK-wide Registered Charity Summary of aims & objectives: The Henna Foundation is a national registered charity committed to strengthening families within Muslim communities. Special attention and support is given to meet the needs of Muslim women, young people and children, ensuring that the Foundation acts as brokers, supporting positive engagement between marginalised sections of Muslim […]	H
New Pathways South Wales Voluntary Sector Charity No. 1029186 Summary of aims & objectives: To relieve the mental and physical distress of women, men, children or young people who have suffered rape, sexual abuse or trauma, or have been affected by sexual crime. We aim to promote education and research into the subject of Sexual Abuse and […]	N
NSPCC Cardiff & Vale National Charity. Registered Charity No. 216401 Summary of aims & objectives: See services below. Services: In CTRL (Children aged between 9 and 13 years): The adapted In Ctl offer is designed to provide children with tailored support based on their needs with the aim of reducing risk of online harm including grooming, […]	N
Platfform Charity No: 1000889 For mental health and social change We work with people who are experiencing challenges with their mental health, and with communities who want to create a greater sense of connection, ownership and wellbeing in the places that they live. We work with people experiencing challenges with their mental health, and […] Locations: Cardiff and Vale, Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan	P
Platfform – the Hangout Registered charity number: 1000889 The Hangout is a wellbeing & mental health service for young people in Cardiff and the Vale aged 11-18. Our aim is simple: be somewhere where young people can connect with others, feel part of their community and access mental health support Services We offer drop-in and booked 1-1 […] Tags: community, Support, groups, Volunteering, out of hours, activities, mental health, youth, safe space, wellbeing, Platfform, young people, emotional, 1-1, drop-in Locations: Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Vale, The Vale, Cardiff	P
Platfform – Power Up Project Create and implement a vision for a more resilient and mentally healthy future for young people in their community Design and develop new solution-focussed approaches to young people’s mental health and resilience, with a focus on: Addressing mental health inequalities that were highlighted and made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic Designing new ways to prevent mental health problems from developing […]	P
Relate Cymru charity number: 207314 Aims & Objectives: Building stronger relationships in Wales Services: We are an all-Wales charity offering relationship counselling services in individuals, couples, families and young people. We also cover psycho sexual therapy in some of our centres and a domestic violence perpetrator programme in some areas. Referral: Self […] Locations: Wales, Wales wide, Cardiff, Cardiff and surrounding areas, Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Vale	R
SNAP Cymru Charity number: 1027599 Voluntary Sector Organisation Summary of aims & objectives: To advance the education of people with special educational needs / disability To provide information, advice and support to enable children, young people and their parents or guardians to participate fully in society and to assist them in their understanding […] Tags: bullying, exclusion, health and social care provision, education, Discrimination Locations: Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Vale, Wales, Cardiff, Wales wide	S
Vale Domestic Abuse Services (formerly Atal y Fro / Women’s Aid, Vale of Glamorgan) Registered Charity No. 1034188 Summary of aims & objectives: Vale Domestic Abuse Services is a unique organisation dedicated to the elimination of domestic abuse. We do this by:- Sustaining and developing work relations with partners & stakeholders Raising awareness, informing and educating communities in the Vale on Domestic Abuse, its causes, consequences and […] Tags: women & children, domestic abuse, Cardiff & Vale, Barry Locations: Vale of Glamorgan	V
Vale People First Charity Number: 1124013 We are a self advocacy organisation run by people with a learning disability in the Vale of Glamorgan. We run meetings and groups to talk about what is important to us. We tell service providers what works for us and what doesn’t. We run lots of social gatherings and introduce […] Locations: Vale of Glamorgan	V
Voices from Care Cymru Registered Charity No. 1108430 Aims & Objectives We are a Young person led Organisation that supports children and young people who have experienced the care system in Wales. Our organization was founded 32 years ago because there was no other group representing care-experienced young people and their rights in Wales at the time. Our ultimate aim is […] Tags: Care-Experienced, CLA, Participation, Influencing, wellbeing, young people Locations: Wales wide, Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Vale, Wales, Cardiff	V
Wild Rhythm Company number 14833981 Aims & Objectives We’re a not-for-profit organisation based in Cardiff, South Wales, with community and wellbeing being at the heart of what we do. Our aim is to get more people connected to nature, which among its many benefits, helps improve our physical and mental health Why Nature? Research […] Tags: Support, nature, mental health, Neurodiverse, wellbeing, disability, Social, mens mental health, Physical health, walking Locations: Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Vale, Cardiff	W

Children and Young People

Al-Anon Family Groups (including Alateen)

APCymru – Celebrating Neurodiversity

Barnardo’s – Youth Engagement and Wellbeing Service (YEWS)

Barnardo’s Cymru

Bawso

Cardiff Nightline

Cardiff Third Sector Council

Cardiff Women’s Aid

Church Army

Concern Cymru

DASH

Henna Foundation

New Pathways

NSPCC

Platfform

Platfform – the Hangout

Platfform – Power Up Project

Relate Cymru

SNAP Cymru

Vale Domestic Abuse Services (formerly Atal y Fro / Women’s Aid, Vale of Glamorgan)

Vale People First

Voices from Care Cymru

Wild Rhythm

Al-Anon Family Groups (including Alateen)

APCymru – Celebrating Neurodiversity

Barnardo’s – Youth Engagement and Wellbeing Service (YEWS)

Barnardo’s Cymru

Bawso

Cardiff Nightline

Cardiff Third Sector Council

Cardiff Women’s Aid

Church Army

Concern Cymru

DASH

Henna Foundation

New Pathways

NSPCC

Platfform

Platfform – the Hangout

Platfform – Power Up Project

Relate Cymru

SNAP Cymru

Vale Domestic Abuse Services (formerly Atal y Fro / Women’s Aid, Vale of Glamorgan)

Vale People First

Voices from Care Cymru

Wild Rhythm