Saffron Walden Directory | Charities in Saffron Walden, Essex

Clothes, books and bric-a-brac. Any donations are appreciated except electrical items or furniture.(The shop in Cambridge will collect furniture and.. read more

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CAB Citizens Advice

Barnards Yard, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4EB

t: 01799 618840. (local office number)

w: www.uttlesfordcab.org.uk

e: bureau@uttlesfordcab.cabnet.org.uk

Opening hours: 9.30-15.30 M.T.Th.F.(Wednesdays by appointment only)

The Uttlesford Citizens Advice offers a free, impartial and independent service, with a wide range of support available from general.. read more

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Calamity Entertainments

m: 07980 570466

w: www.calamitytheclown.co.uk

e: anniearis0@gmail.com

Opening hours: 08.00-22.00

Annie Aris the laughing specialists - all children's entertainments /parties/birthdays/corporate.

Cambridge Re-Use (formerly Cambridge SOFA)

Unit H The Paddocks, 347 Cherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 8DH

t: 01223 576535

w: www.cambridgereuse.org.uk

e: donate@cambridgereuse.org.uk

Opening hours: 09.00-16.30 M-F

Cambridge Re-use is a registered charity that runs a community re-use project serving Cambridge and the surrounding rural communities of.. read more

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Cancer Research

7 King Street, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1HE

t: 01799 516646

Opening hours: 09.00-17.30 M-S; 10.00-16.00 Su

Good selection of second-hand ladies’, gents’ and children’s clothes and linen for all occasions. Accessories,
bric a brac, books, CDs, DVDs etc.

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Council for Voluntary Service Uttlesford (CVSU)

Uttlesford Community Hub, 45 Stortford Road, Great Dunmow, CM6 1DQ

t: 01371 878400

w: www.cvsu.org.uk

e: infocvs@btconnect.com

Opening hours: Phones 09.00-15.00 plus answerphone.

We support charities and community groups in Uttlesford. To find out the various ways we can help, please call or.. read more

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East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH)

EACH House, 42 High Street, Milton, CB24 6DF

t: 0771 4561007

w: www.each.org.uk

e: grace.nalty@each.org.uk

EACH cares for life-threatened children and supports their families across Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk. Support your local children’s hospice.. read more

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Epilepsy Action

t: 01799 527546 or Freephone 0808 800 5050

w: www.epilepsy.org.uk

e: helpline@epilepsy.org.uk

We exist to improve the lives of everyone affected by epilepsy. Information and support available.

Family Lives (previously Parentline Plus)

t: 0808 800 2222

w: www.familylives.org.uk

Opening hours: 24/7

Family Lives is a charity with over three decades of experience helping parents to deal with the changes that are.. read more

Fledglings Family Services

Wenden Court, Station Approach, Wendens Ambo, CB11 4LB

t: 01799 541807 f: 0845 2801530

w: www.fledglings.org.uk

e: enquiries@fledglings.org.uk

Opening hours: 09.00-17.00 M-F

Fledglings is a charity which helps solve practical problems for families caring for a disabled child, via a telephone helpline.. read more

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Home-Start Essex (Uttlesford)

Council Offices, London Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 4ER

t: 01245 847450

w: www.home-startessex.org.uk

e: uttlesford@home-startessex.org.uk

Opening hours: 09.00–17.00 M–F

A voluntary organisation offering confidential, practical support through home visiting for families with pre-school children.

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IPSEA Independant Parental Special Education Advice

24-26 Gold Street, Saffron Walden

t: 01799 582030

w: www.ipsea.org.uk

Free advice helpline for parents or carers providing legally based SEN information and next step advice on any educational issues.. read more

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League of Friends Saffron Walden Community Hospital

RadwinterRoad, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3HY

t: 01799 522869 (Honorary Treasurer)

e: jkbookkeeping@btinternet.com

Opening hours: Shop generally open weekday mornings

Registered charity comprising members of all ages from local organisations, the local community and hospital staff with the aim of.. read more

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Lenderhand

PO BOX 366, Loughton, Essex, IG10 9EW

t: 02085 325066

w: www.lenderhand.org

e: contact@lenderhand.org

Lenderhand is a charity that provides families and individuals in Essex with assistance by paying for goods or services that.. read more

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Lioness Club

t: 01799 526846 Angela Howard

e: angela.howard@ntlworld.com

Opening hours: Meets twice a month

To enjoy fun and friendship with like-minded individuals whilst serving the needs of our local community and the wider world... read more

Lions Club of Saffron Walden

t: 01799 521504 John Martin General Enquiries Only (not the loan scheme)

w: www.saffronwaldenlions.org.uk

This Club is part of the largest charitable service organisation in the world and concentrates on delivering local support for.. read more

Lions' Short Term Appliance Loan Scheme (The)

m: 07761 602678

For emergency or brief access to wheelchairs, commodes, walking frames and other equipment for the infirm, temporarily injured or disabled... read more

MedicAlert

t: 01908 951045

w: www.medicalert.org.uk

e: info@medicalert.org.uk

MedicAlert is a non-profit membership organisation. We provide life-saving information services, supported with an internationally recognised medical ID.

Mind in West Essex

Uttlesford Community Hub, 45 Stortord Rd, Great Dunmow, CM6 1AT

t: 01371 87664/ 01279 421308 f: 01371 876817

w: www.mindinwestessex.org.uk

e: talking@mindinwestessex.org.uk

Opening hours: 09.00-18.00 M-F; 08.00-14.00 S

We provide information and support to anyone who is affected by mental health problems, primarily in West Essex.

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MS-UK

t: 0800 783 0518

w: www.ms-uk.org

e: Diana@ms-uk.org

MS-UK supports people affected by multiple sclerosis (MS) to have choice, control and independence.

National Council for the Training of Journalists

The New Granary, Station Road, Newport, CB11 4BL

t: 01799 544014

w: www.nctj.com

e: info@nctj.com

Opening hours: 09.00-17.00 M-F

Delivers the premier training scheme for journalists in the UK. Established in 1951, it is dedicated to providing a world-class.. read more

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Oxfam

16 King Street, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1ES

t: 01799 513583

Opening hours: 09.00–17.00 M–S

Fast turnover of good second-hand clothes, plus various Oxfam branded items and food. Crafts to coffee. Lots of fair trade.. read more

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Oxfam Books

14 George Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1EQ

t: 01799 526017

Opening hours: 09.00–16.30 M–F; 09.00–17.00 S

Large, constantly changing, selection of second-hand books. Also records, CDs and DVDs.(Some tapes classics)

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RSPCA Danaher Animal Home

Thorley Farm, Hedingham Road, Wethersfield, CM7 4EQ

t: 0300 111 4321 f: 01371 850007

w: www.rspcaessex.org.uk

e: reception@rspcaessex.org.uk

Opening hours: 11.00-15.00 M-Su (Closed W)

Animal rehoming centre.

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REALfriends

t: 01371 830403

w: www.realforethan.co.uk

e: enquiries@realforethan.co.uk

Our charity raises funds to support children and young people, primarily in the Uttlesford area.

Rotary Club of Saffron Walden

w: www.rotary-sw.org

Royal British Legion

t: 01799 513186 m: 07957 591331

e: michaelbirnie@btinternet.com

Opening hours: 3rd Tues at SW Bowls Club.

Anyone can join the Royal British Legion, not just ex-servicemen but as an organisation it offers support to any ex-service.. read more

Saffron Walden Almshouses

t: 01799 513914

w: www.saffronwaldenalmshouses.org.uk

e: clerk@saffronwaldenalmshouses.org.uk

Founded in 1400 to provide accommodation for the ‘poor and needy’ of the local community, the King Edward VI Almshouses.. read more

Saffron Walden Ladies Circle

t: 07729 605487

e: saffronwaldenladiescircle@gmail.com

Opening hours: Usually 2nd Thur mth from 20.00

Local social club for women aged 18 to 45 dedicated to having fun whilst supporting the local community. An opportunity.. read more

Saffron Walden Mencap - Side by Side Club

Salvation Army Hall, Abbey Lane, Saffron Walden

t: 01799 521598

e: Patrickdraper@btinternet.com

Opening hours: 19.00-21.00 W

Social club.

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Saffron Walden Mencap Society

t: 01799 521598 m: 07974 306917

Local charity for people with learning disability. We provide some social life, support and advice for our members around Uttlesford.

Saffron Walden Museum Society Ltd

t: 01799 527546

w: swmuseumsoc.org.uk

e: SaffronWaldenMS@gmail.com

A voluntary charitable organisation which welcomes members who want to help preserve and conserve our heritage for future generations... read more

Saffron Walden Round Table

Unit 2, Elizabeth Close, Saffron Walden, CB10 2NL

w: www.saffronwaldenroundtable.co.uk

Opening hours: 1/3/5 Wed 19.30 for 20.00

Saffron Walden's social club for young men aged 18-45, always open to new members. It's about fun, friendship, community and.. read more

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Saffron Walden Talking Newspaper

Support 4 Sight, 2 & 4 George Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1EQ

t: 01799 523700

e: swtn@support4sight.org.uk

Local news in audio format.

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Saffron Walden Teenage Cancer Trust Assoc

m: 07765 881289

e: malcolmdwhite@tiscali.co.uk

Raising funds for special facilities to help teenagers and young people who are suffering with cancer.

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Saffron Walden U3A

w: www.saffronwaldenu3a.org.uk

e: Contact via website

Self-help learning and leisure charity for those no longer in full-time employment.

Range of educational and leisure activities, monthly meetings,.. read more