We are proud to work with the following organisations:

Children and Families Service, Bristol City Council

The Children and Families service within Bristol City Council provides a wide range of services from support for parents and carers, to adoption and fostering, and education, health and care services for children and young people from birth to 25 years old with special educational needs and disabilities.

Aid Box Community

Aid Box Community provides Bristol's asylum seekers & refugees with a safe haven to relax and socialise as well as access their 'Free Shop' where they can choose from a huge variety of high quality donated clothes, shoes, household items, furniture and other essentials, that will help them live more comfortably as they settle in Bristol.

Ronald MacDonald House Bristol

Ronald McDonald House, Bristol is an independent charity which provides Home from Home accommodation, free of charge, to the families of critically ill children receiving care at the Bristol Royal Hospital for Children.  When a child is very ill, they may need to travel away from home to receive the treatment that they require. Having a child who requires medical care away from home can be a very stressful experience; imagine being in a strange city, miles from home, with nowhere to sleep and without the support of your family and loved ones around you. The aim is to keep families together during what is probably one of the most stressful times of their lives.

Bristol Refugee Rights

Bristol Refugee Rights was set up as a voluntary organisation in 2006, originally under the name Holding Refugees and Human Rights in Mind, to uphold and champion the human rights of asylum seekers and refugees. They provide a place of welcome in Bristol where asylum seekers and refugees can meet and be supported to play a full part in the life of the wider community. They also campaign for the human rights of refugees and asylum seekers. 

B.friend

The b.friend project provides asylum seekers and refugees with one-to-one support. Founded 3 years ago by Sam Sayer in Bristol, b.friend matches a volunteer with an asylum seeker or refugee for a period of up to one year, and equips them with the tools and support they need to meet regularly for companionship and support.

Bluebell

Bluebell is a charity based in Bristol supporting mums, dads and families who are affected by antenatal or post-natal depression.

Christians Against Poverty

Christians are passionate about releasing people in from a life sentence of debt, poverty and their causes. Through their services, which are all run through local churches, they are tackling poverty head on. Their vision is to bring freedom and good news to people in every community through 1,000 CAP projects by 2021.

Baby Bank Bristol

The Baby Bank redistributes baby items like clothes, slings, cots, high chairs, slings and cloth nappies that have been used and loved by parents, but are no longer needed, to parents who cannot afford to buy these items new or second hand. 

Incredible Kids

Incredible Kids aims to provide a safe place where children with special needs can play together with their siblings giving parents and carers the chance to meet with others in a similar situation whilst having a short break.  It is for any family with a child with additional needs. Play together as a family in a safe, secure supportive environment.

​British Red Cross Refugee Services

British Red Cross help vulnerable asylum seekers and refugees access essential services and adjust to life in a new country.

Rainbow Trust Children's Charity

Rainbow Trust Children's Charity provides emotional and practical support to families who have a child with a life threatening or terminal illness.

Home Start Bristol

Home-Start Bristol supports families with young children who are struggling to cope.  We match families with volunteers, who are parents themselves, and they visit for 2-3 hours a week to offer practical and emotional support.

Follow Your Dreams

Follow Your Dreams is a national charity operating in England and Wales that inspires children and young people with learning disabilities to follow their dreams.Our vision is for children and young people with learning disabilities to recognise their potential, be ambitious and be provided with the opportunities to follow their dreams. The charity focuses on children’s abilities, growing and developing skills through the delivery of creative and interactive events, dreams and workshops.

The Carers' Support Centre

The Carers’ Support Centre provides support, information and advice to carers of any age living in the Bristol and South Gloucestershire areas.

Developing Health and Independence

Developing Health and Independence is a charity that challenges social exclusion by supporting people to achieve their potential and contribute to the richness and wellbeing of their community. They provide a comprehensive range of services in Bath and North East Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, Wiltshire, and Somerset for people who are socially excluded for reasons such as homelessness, alcohol or drug problems, learning disabilities or emotional difficulties.

Boing!

Boing! is a community multi-activity and soft play venue for 0-5 year olds and their families. Boing! consists of a multi-activity play room, containing various sections of ‘messy play’, ‘building’, ‘home corner’ and ‘soft/baby’; a soft play room complete with custom built structure and a cafe area. Our Stay & Play Groups have relocated to Boing! along with our Childminders Support Group, and local mums have even started a breastfeeding group, the HoneySuckle Cafe.

The National Autistic Society, Bristol Branch

The National Autistic Society are a parent-led group run by volunteers, most of whom are parents and family members who wish to help others affected by autism / Asperger's syndrome. They aim to provide support and local information for parents & carers of children with autism/Asperger’s Syndrome.  They run monthly drop in sessions for members, which give parents and carers a chance to meet and connect with other families in the Bristol area. They also invite guest speakers to these events to present on various topics which may impact on a family who are living with Autism. 

Ilminster Avenue Specialist Nursery School & Children's Centre

Ilminster Avenue are an outstanding and inclusive establishment consisting of a nursery school, children's centre, community and family services, specialist provision for children with severe and complex needs, the child development assessment centre and health services.

City of Sanctuary

City of Sanctuary is a national network, a movement of local groups made up by businesses, community organisations and individuals, all with one thing in common; their belief that sanctuary seekers should be welcomed, and that their contribution to society should be celebrated.

Refugee Women of Bristol

Refugee Women of Bristol (RWoB) is a multi-ethnic, multi-faith organisation which specifically targets the needs of refugee women in Bristol. They are directly governed by women of the refugee and asylum-seeking community. They provide services to disenfranchised groups over and above the generic category of ‘refugee’, and routinely reach cohorts of women that other service-providers overlook or are unable to access.

Survive

Survive is an innovative local charity working towards freedom from domestic abuse for women and children in Bristol and South Gloucestershire. We offer practical and emotional support, accommodation, information and education for women, children and young people who are experiencing or have experienced domestic violence and abuse.