An award-winning, youth-led organisation focused on creating a more inclusive society for people with additional needs.

KEEN create and run amazing sessions projects, in addition to supporting other organisations including sports clubs. They also promote inclusion more widely through campaigns and collaboration.

Around 300 young people contribute to our work each year, through a wide range of volunteering opportunities, internships, and placements.

 

Youth Employment Consultancy business with a 30 year proven track record. Socially skilled, pay-it-forward visionaries who enable young people to participate, not only in their development, but in the growth of the next generation. Respectfully motivating by building empathy, self-esteem, integrity and well-being.

Jacari is a charity providing free tutoring to children aged 7 – 16 who speak English as an additional language.

Jennie’s Children’s Trust provides a place where children who have suffered medical trauma or bereavement can recover, recharge and enjoy quality time together with their families. Families can escape the difficulties that they face on a daily basis, relax and have fun in the peaceful surroundings of the Pembrokeshire countryside and coastline.

Inspired Young People Project is a social enterprise, offering activities and opportunities for young people.

Host Abingdon is a volunteer-run local organisation providing a warm welcome and support to refugees and asylum seekers in Abingdon and the local area.

Hope Thru Horses offers equine involvement therapy. Equine Involvement informed therapy works on addressing the psychological and emotional effects of trauma on the nervous system, body, mind and energy. In the process they recognise, identify and integrate separated, fearful, parts of the self and bring those parts together into the one whole ‘self’.

Home-Start Southern Oxfordshire is a voluntary home-visiting scheme, which supports families with at least one child aged five or under in the southern area of Oxfordshire. It is managed locally, but supported by Home-Start UK, the national organisation which offers training, information and guidance to Home-Start schemes to ensure consistent and quality support for parents and children wherever they are.

Home-Start Oxford is a voluntary organisation providing non-judgmental, compassionate, confidential and individual support to families who are going through tough times, and have at least one child under 5. Home-Start Oxford supports families in Oxford, and the centre and west of the county including Wheatley, Islip, Kidlington, Woodstock, Witney, Carterton and Burford.

Guidepost Trust exists to provide services to meet individual needs so that each person has the opportunity to fulfil their aspirations and maximise their potential. They seek to achieve excellence in their work and lead the way in researching, delivering and disseminating good practice.

To deliver their vision Guideposts mission is to:

  • Break Barriers – Within society caused by misconceptions, prejudice, oversight or lack of provision.
  • Build Bridges – With essential information, resource, services and therapeutic approaches to help people manage their needs and connect with their communities.
  • Create Connections – So people have the opportunity to enjoy independence in all aspects of their lives – home, families, friends, leisure, learning and work so they can be an active member of society.