Charities
Charities
- ActionAid
Working with the world's poorest people.
http://www.actionaid.org
- Alateen
A nationwide support group for children ages 12 - 20 who are affected by a problem drinker in the family.
http://www.al-anonuk.org.uk/alateen
- Amnesty International
Good site giving Amnesty's action on behalf of repressed people worldwide.
http://www.amnesty.org
- Anti-Slavery International
Working towards a slave-free world.
http://www.antislavery.org
- British Red Cross
Part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent movement. Latest news, what they do, how to help.
http://www.redcross.org.uk
- Centrepoint
The organisation that helps young homeless people.
http://www.centrepoint.org.uk
- Childline
Need help? Want someone to talk to? Contact Childline if you need to talk, if you are in trouble or danger. Find out more about the issues children can face. Also, there are some fun games to play.
http://www.childline.org.uk
- Crisis
National charity for single homeless people.
http://www.crisis.org.uk
- Free Rice
Help end World Hunger! A word game that also donates free rice to the UN World Food Programme every time you get a word right. Addictive!
http://www.freerice.com/
- MIND
The mental health charity.
http://www.mind.org.uk
- National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
Find out about the NSPCC's work protecting children and young people across the UK.
http://www.nspcc.org.uk
- RD4U
RD4U is a website designed for young people by young people. It is part of Cruse Bereavement Care's Youth Involvement Project and is here to support people after the death of someone close.
http://www.rd4u.org.uk/
- RSPCA
Learn all about the charity dedicated to preventing cruelty to animals.
http://www.rspca.org.uk/allaboutanimals
- Red Cross
Learn about the work of the Red Cross around the world.
http://[www.redcross.org.uk]
- Save the Children
Helping children all over the world.
http://www.savethechildren.org.uk
- Scope
Helping people with Cerebral Palsy.
http://www.scope.org.uk
- Shelter
National organisation for homeless and badly-housed people.
http://www.shelter.org.uk
- The Mix
Whether you’re 13, 25, or any age in between, The Mix are here to give you the information and support you need to deal with it all.
http://www.themix.org.uk/
- The Refugee Council
Works with refugees and asylum seekers.
http://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk
- Unicef
United Nations' organisation for children's rights worldwide.
http://www.unicef.org