DeafnessResource Centre

Help support the work of the Deafness Resource Centre

We need your help so we can continue the valuable work the Deafness Resource Centre provides for D/deaf people. We provide a range of services that aim to empower, support and enhance the quality of life, working right across Merseyside.
£2,109
raised of £10,000 target
by 25 supporters
RCN 1128148

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Help support the work of the Deafness Resource Centre working with D/deaf people across Merseyside. We are a small charity making a huge impact, we provide a huge range of services and with your kind donations we can continue, improve and expand these services to ensure we reach and support those who need it.

We provide a range of services such as:

- A dedicated Children and family team: working to support children, young people and families when they need it most offering support individuals and families to increase Independence, Improve Communication, build Confidence.

- Advocacy service: supporting D/deaf people to express their views and wishes, secure their rights, have their interests represented, and access information and services.

- Equipment service: providing D/Deaf people living in St Helens, Halton & Knowsley with a range of different equipment allowing people to live more independently in their homes, at work or on the move.

- Interpretation & communication: Under the Equality Act 2010 deaf people have the right to access services equally to someone who is hearing. The Deafness Resource Centre can provide BSL/English Interpreters, Lip speakers, Deafblind Interpreters, Speech to text reporters (Palantypists), Notetakers.

- Outreach services: The aim of our Outreach Service is to ensure that D/deaf people and their families and carers have access to services and information, and to provide support to organisations.

About the charity

DeafnessResource Centre

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RCN 1128148
The Deafness Resource Centre is an Independent Charity, established in 1928. We provide specialist services for D/Deaf people in the St Helens, Knowsley and Halton areas and the wider region. Fundraising is really important to us. We are really proud of the services we deliver for D/deaf people. However we never forget that we are only able to continue to do this thanks to the continued support and generosity from individuals, companies and trusts.

Donation summary

Total raised
£2,109.00
+ £458.50 Gift Aid
Online donations
£2,109.00
Offline donations
£0.00
Direct donations
£2,109.00
Donations via fundraisers
£0.00

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