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/index.asp
- 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 which helps young homeless people
http://www.centrepoint.org.uk
- Childline Helpline
Need help? Want someone to talk to? Contact Childline if you need to talk, if you are in trouble or danger.
http://www.childline.org.uk
- Count Me In Calendar
Holidays, Holy Days, campaigns, charities and events - a comprehensive listing.
http://www.countmeincalendar.info/index.php
- 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
Visit the Kids' Zone, find out about the Full Stop campaign to reduce abuse, and read interviews with the stars.
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/
- 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 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
Page last updated: 20 November 2008
