
If you have been a victim of crime and the criminal is being prosecuted, you may feel that it is all about him. But what about YOU? You are the person who as suffered. Who looks after YOU? The answer to that is national charity Victim Support. They are not part of the police, the…

This is the UK section of Greenpeace – the environmental organisation. To quote the web-site: We defend the natural world and promote peace by investigating, exposing and confronting environmental abuse, and championing environmentally responsible solutions. To find out more, see the web-site, you can donate here. Tweet

I published a guest blog recently about modern day slavery in the sex industry (and how landlords can help stop it) but modern day slavery is not limited to sex workers. There are also many domestic workers who are effectively slaves. Kalayaan is an organisation which fights for justice for migrant domestic workers. For example,…

My charity of the month for June is the Law Centres Federation, which may not be an organisation you have ever heard of. However no doubt you will have heard of Law Centres. Some of you may have used one. The Law Centres Federation is the organisation which supports and promotes them. Law Centres are…

My charity of the month for May is the ex offenders charity Unlock. Often ex offenders find it hard to lead a normal life when they come out of prison with every mans hand against them. Unlock is there for them. Its current objectives include : Improved access to bank accounts, insurance and financial capability…

Amnesty International are a campaigning organisation, whose purpose is to protect people wherever justice, fairness, freedom and truth are denied. Current campaigns campaigns are Stop Violence Against Women and Terrorism, Security and Human Rights. See all the campaigns here. If you want to help, for example by donating or volunteering, click here. To read the…

Crisis is the national charity for single homeless people. They are dedicated to ending homelessness by delivering life-changing services and campaigning for change. Services include : employment services help get more single homeless people back into meaningful, sustainable employment education through training and employment centres, offering practical and creative workshops in a supportive and inspiring…