CharitiesDiningDykes has raised £550 for The Brighton Oasis Project, £572 for the Survivors' Network, £70 for Pride and £250 for Stonewall. DiningDykes aims to make regular donations to local charities in the future. Charities we will be supportingThe Brighton Oasis Project - Outreach services for female Sex Workers and women who may be homeless or otherwise vulnerable to exchanging sex for drugs or money. A service for children of substance misusers and a service for young women under 19 with problematic substance misuse. All services are supported by a creche. Range of services include structured group work, keywork, complementary therapies, acupuncture, and a range of sports and crafts activities. All are free to women and children affected by substance misuse. Brighton Pride - Pride in Brighton & Hove promotes equality and diversity, and advances education to eliminate discrimination against the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community. It raises awareness of issues by promoting and staging a series of events including Winter Pride and the annual free summer festival and making grants and/or donations to other charitable and voluntary organisations. Survivors - Based in Brighton, Survivors Network is a registered charity, set up in 1990 to meet the needs of women who were sexually abused in childhood and are now facing the long-term consequences. Survivors Network is a voluntary organisation run entirely by women, relying mainly on the dedication of volunteer workers.The Network aims to provide confidential services; relevant and accessible to women (16+) who were sexually abused in childhood, and offer a high quality service with a strong emphasis on empowerment and self help. Survivors Network offers support to women survivors and their supporters, male or female. http://www.survivorsnetwork.org.uk/
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