Neighbourhood News Mar. 2014 | Page 2

Charities

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The Salvation Army provides food, shelter and housing for homeless people. They provide

drop-in centres offering help for people in need Residential and day centres for elderly people

Cancer Research UK is a cancer research and awareness charity. Its aim is to reduce the number of deaths from cancer and it is the world's largest independent cancer research charity

Save the children is a charity which works towards imroving the rights of disadvantaged children across the globe. They help children who are missing out on school to recieve an education and attempt to beat global child hunger.They also protect children who are exploited or not properly cared.

Scope work towards changhing the world so that it can become a place disabled people have the same opportunities as others.

The British Red Cross Society is the United Kingdom branch of the worldwide humanitarian organisation the International Red Cross.They work to provide help to people in crisis, both in the UK and overseas.