Action for Children protect and supports children and young people, providing practical and emotional care and support, ensuring their voices are heard, and campaigning to bring lasting improvements to their lives.

Action for Children is the leading UK provider of family and community centres, children's services in rural areas, services for disabled children and their families, and services for young people leaving care.

Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ActionforChildren 

Adoption https://www.actionforchildren.org.uk/how-we-can-help/adopt-with-us/

Volunteering https://www.actionforchildren.org.uk/how-to-help/volunteer-with-us/

Mental Health Resources and Information https://www.actionforchildren.org.uk/support-for-parents/children-s-mental-health/how-can-you-help-with-children-and-young-peoples-mental-health/mental-health-resources-and-information/

Availability information Telephone Line: 9.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.

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Action for Children

Providing supported work experience and skills training to people who are disabled or disadvantaged, enabling them to contribute to the community and where possible progress into unsupported employment. (From the charity's entry on the Charity Commission register.)

Watford Sheltered Workshop Limited

To promote swimming as a benificial activity for people with disabilities.To provide a consultative forum for the national organisations concerned with swimming for people with disabilities, and co-ordinate, where appropriate the work of member organisatons. (From the charity's entry on the Charity Commission register.)

National Co-Ordinating Committee on Swimming - People with Disabilities

The charity provides a club where visually impaired people may meet socially enjoying weekly activities, entertainment & support specifically for those with sight loss. Regular days out and an annual holiday for members can be enjoyed. The club is open every week for two days & runs entirely on a… (From the charity's entry on the Charity Commission register.)

Watford Social Centre for the Blind

Watford Mencap currently provides the following services:Residential Homes, Supported Living and Individualised Living , Learning and Leisure, Children's Activities Clubs and Playschemes, Community Support, Domiciliary Care, Day and College Activity Schemes, Advice and InformationThese services are… (From the charity's entry on the Charity Commission register.)

Watford and District Mencap Society

Loan of mobility equipment for disabled people to use while shopping in Watford (From the charity's entry on the Charity Commission register.)

Shopmobility Watford

Day activities, services and support to adults with physical and/or sensory disabilities and their carers. (From the charity's entry on the Charity Commission register.)

Disability Recreation Unity Movement

To provide respite care for the disabled people of Watford, and the surrounding area, by providing and assisting in the provision of swimming lessons, holidays and other recreational activities in the interests of social welfare so that their conditions of life may be improved. (From the charity's entry on the Charity Commission register.)

Sea Lion Swimming Club

We provide information, help and suppport for people with Polio and Post Polio Syndrome.We also provide welfare and holiday grants and campaign for the rights of people with polio and post polio syndrome. (From the charity's entry on the Charity Commission register.)

The British Polio Fellowship

Disability Watford is an access, information and campaigning organisation for people with a disability, their families, carers and Personal Assistance in the Watford and surrounding districts. (From the charity's entry on the Charity Commission register.)

Disability Watford

The inclusion of disabled persons throughout the South East region in sport, by encouraging and facilitating them in powerchair football and assisting in the provision of facilities for non-competitive and competitive sport, to improve their conditions of life, and assist in their integration into… (From the charity's entry on the Charity Commission register.)

South East Powerchair Football League

At Electric Umbrella we create amazing, live interactive music experiences with learning disabled people - and when our members take to the stage, they help change the way the world looks at them - and others. Our Education Programme reaches thousands of school children, teachers and staff at both… (From the charity's entry on the Charity Commission register.)

Electric Umbrella

Level Playing Field operates in football, rugby and other sports, in order to:? Be a voice for all disabled supporters and spectators? Campaign for equality? Enable disabled people to enjoy live sports? Enrich the lives of disabled people through sports? Raise disability and access awareness.… (From the charity's entry on the Charity Commission register.)

Level Playing Field

Fighting For Autism (Europe) aims to raise autism awareness and encourage autism acceptance through the Boxing, Martial Arts, Health and fitness communities. (From the charity's entry on the Charity Commission register.)

Fighting for Autism (europe)

A charity for the Deaf community offering free/low cost counselling/therapy (depending on financial situation - means tested). Also, to support any Deaf students starting their level 4 in counselling, offering placements, counselling and supervision (requirements for level 4), all in their own… (From the charity's entry on the Charity Commission register.)

Services & Non-Profits in Watford