Wesleyan Foundation

WORTHY CAUSES WE ARE SUPPORTING

Northumbria Blood Bikes

A charity run by volunteers using specialist vehicles to deliver essential blood and other urgent medical supplies out of hours and without charge between medical sites in North East England.

re:dish

Re:dish is a local charity that develops the capacity and life chances of an economically disadvantaged community by helping local people help each other, reducing poverty and isolation.

WellChild

WellChild is the national charity giving seriously ill children the best chance to thrive - properly supported at home with their families.

Rooprai Spinal Trust

Inspired by tetraplegic Marrianne Rooprai, we're an award winning, entirely voluntary, charity. We help UK people paralysed by spinal cord injury to access life changing specialist physiotherapy.

CAUSES WE HAVE SUPPORTED

Little Hearts Matter

Birmingham based LHM supports children with single ventricle heart conditions. From diagnosis to adulthood, we help them and their families on their journey, wherever it may take them.

Drumquin Youth Care

DCYC has run a Youth Club continuously since 1971. We are currently refurbishing our premises; and aim to provide more community services, including music, cookery classes, and a computer suite.

Live at Home

We aim to alleviate loneliness, improve confidence and independence of our older people within this community, whilst offering trusted support and advice, along with outings and activities.

The Homeless Hub

THH currently provides emergency night shelter and a social/rehab space in Greater Manchester. Open 24/7 for the most entrenched amongst the homeless, the isolated and marginalised.

Teeth Team

Teeth Team provides children in deprived areas with supervised tooth-brushing, fluoride varnish and dental assessment in schools - helping them establish good oral health and prevent tooth decay.

Save a Baby's Life

Student led community teaching focusing on baby and child CPR and drowning prevention and lifesaving skills. Providing free workshops to communities on the West Coast of Scotland with the RLSS.

Better Pathways

We support adults and young people experiencing a mental health condition on their pathway to recovery. Providing employment, training & other services enabling aspirations to be achieved.

My Life Films

My Life Films uses creative filmmaking to improve the lives of people with dementia; we do this by creating films that tell the story of a person's life.

QE Hospital Birmingham Charity

The QEHB Charity supports the QEH Birmingam by raising funds to provide equipment, research and enhanced patient welfare, items that are 'over and above' that provided by the NHS.

Dreams Come True

The mission is simply to bring joy to children with terminal and life limiting conditions. We deliver their dreams, whatever they may be, even if all other hope has faded. 

Greenholm School Farm

Greenholm Primary School in Great Barr focuses on raising achievements and aspirations of children to help them achieve their full potential, and to build confidence and resilience.

LawScot Foundation

LawScot are a charity set up to help young people facing financial difficulties study law. Providing bursaries and mentoring during university to help with careers choices & confidence building.

CitizenAID

CitizenAID helps the public stay safe and save lives after a terrorist attack. We provide a free App and open access familiarisation, together with training materials for children and adults.

Lawcare

LawCare is the charity that supports and promotes good mental health and wellbeing in the legal community. Our key service is a free, independent and confidential.

Dentaid

Dentaid is a charity committed to improving access to safe, sustainable and affordable dental care for people in many of the poorest countries in the world and the UK. 

StreetDoctors

StreetDoctors is a network of medical volunteers who give young people across the UK at greatest risk of violence, the skills and confidence to be the lifesavers in their community.

Sunshine & Smiles

Sunshine & Smiles fulfils a vital role as the only specific support network in Leeds for children & young people with Down syndrome, and their families.

Knoticat - Poole Harbour

Knoticat is a 10 metre offshore sailing yacht and has been in operation for the last 17 years. Last season they gave over 400 disabled & carers the opportunity to sail in The Solent from Pool Quay.

Riding for the Disabled

Established in 1968, Stratford-upon-Avon RDA offers horse riding lessons to adults and children with varying disabilities such as cerebral palsy & learning difficulties. They gave over 1000 rides in 2016.

Ladies Fighting Breast Cancer

LFBC are passionate about raising awareness and much needed funds to help provide direct support and equipment for female and male Breast Cancer patients in their local community.

Pets As Therapy

Pets As Therapy has been at the forefront of community based Animal Assisted Therapy. They provide therapeutic visits with registered pets to people in need located in the UK.

Warwickshire Reminiscence Action Project (WRAP)

WRAP work to reduce isolation for people living with dementia and their carers. They provide accredited reminiscence training and day care.

Books Beyond Words

The activities of Books Beyond Words are carried out for the benefit of people with learning disabilities and communications difficulties. This project will help produce books that tell stories through pictures.

HOW YOU CAN HELP MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Apply for Support

We would like to support the charities or projects our customers want us to support. If you're involved in a charity you can apply below or contact us with your suggestions.

Wesleyan Foundation Report

2018 was a great year for the Wesleyan Foundation. Just over one year since its launch, we celebrated reaching our £1 million milestone.

Register your Interest

Are you interested in helping bring our Foundation to life? Voting will open at different points throughout the year so we will let you know when you can vote. Register your interest today.

Wesleyan Foundation - Helping Others

Hear and see more about our new Wesleyan Foundation.

Birmingham Post Business Awards

Wesleyan awarded the 'Contribution to the Community' award for the opening of Magnolia House at Birmingham Children's Hospital & the launch of the Wesleyan Foundation.