Depaul UK
Depaul UK helps young people across the UK who are homeless, vulnerable and disadvantaged. We are passionate about what we do, working in the very heart of local communities.
We protect young people who become homeless by finding them a place to call their home. Each year we provide over 100,000 bed nights and we are open every day and night.
We prevent young people from becoming homeless by rebuilding family relationships and offering through the gate support to young offenders.
We provide young people with the chance to fulfil their potential in the community through education, volunteering, training and jobs.
Since we started in 1989, we've made a difference to over 40,000 young people.
Below you'll find a selection of the gifts available through these websites - whether you're buying from a wish list that someone has registered with gifts4good or are buying someone an individual 'virtual' gift for their birthday from gifts4good do consider supporting Depaul UK.
| Gift | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Proof of identityMany young people come to us without a birth certificate. This giftcould allow a young person to obtain a replacement from the local authority. |
£15.00 | ||
Safe for a NightNightstop offers a safe alternative to sleeping on the streets. In the homes of our trained volunteers young people will receive a starter kit which includes toiletries, linen, food and bedclothes. |
£30.00 | ||
Cookery ClassesLearning how to cook is an invaluable life skill. This donation could help us to run a week-long programme of cooking classes provided by a volunteer at one of Depaul UK's hostels, to give young people the skills to live on their own. |
£50.00 | ||
Preparation for a new beginningThis donation could provide six months travel for a volunteer mentor to visit a young person in prison to help them prepare for their release. Young people with a clear plan for their future and accommodation ready for their release are 70% less likely to reoffend. |
£150.00 | ||
Rebuilding family relationshipsOften the young people we meet come to us a as a result of family breakdown. With this gift we could provide one young person and their family with the mediation they need to begin rebuilding their relationship. |
£500.00 |
For more information about our projects and how to get involved please visit our website.
Registered Charity No 802384.
