Charities In Blackburn With Darwen

THE RELIEF OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS OR DISTRESS OR WHO ARE OTHERWISE IN NEED THROUGOUT THE WORLD IN PARTICULAR REFUGEES AND DISPLACED PERSONS FROM AZAD KASHMIR AND PAKISTAN AND THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE FALLEN VICTIMS TO NATURAL AND MANMADE DISASTERS, AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF SUCH PERSONS.

Performance to the public of orchestral and chamber concerts from the repertoire of classical and modern music, recording such music, co-operation with schools and colleges in the provisin of musical education.

ICANN provide information and advocacy services across Lancashire. We support vulnerable people to give them a voice, empower, increase resilience, and improve their lives. Current projects include financial inclusion, advocacy for disability related benefits, in some areas we have a form filling service for benefits. ICANN also provide advocacy support at medical assessments, benefit tribunals

-Delivery of a range of affordable bible training courses in NW, including day and evening ministry course and specific training courses to support evangelical churches in NW including Youth and Music. -The employment of a Director of Training. -Provision of an Annual conference. -Publication of a Magazine to encourage evangelical Christians throughout the region

THE CHARITY PROMOTES BUDDHIST FAITH OF THE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION THROUGH FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: 1. PROVISION OF STUDY AND MEDITATION PROGRAMMES FOR BOTH BEGINNERS AND ADVANCED PRACTITIONERS. 2. PROMOTING THE PRACTICE OF MORAL DISCIPLINE. 3. PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION FOR PRACTITIONERS. 4. GENERAL FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY.

The promotion of community participation in rugby union. Provide facilities for sport within the community. Encourage and value volunteering to the delivery of rugby union. To work with other sporting organisations, schools, colleges etc to widen particiation in rugby union. To advance the education of children and young people as to the values of the sport.

We aim to maintain Lancashire Boys and Girls Clubs as a direct delivery organisation through the continuance of a comprehensive programme of activities and projects for young people and provide practical support and advice to club staff, members and management committee trustees.

Awareness raising sessionsConsultation eventsCV & Job adviceEducational development programmeHealth promotionsHoliday programmesHomework Club ICT & Digital Inclusion sessionsInformation, Advice and SupportMosque programmesMulti-sports sessions Project based workSchool programmes

The charitable organisation provides religious and educational facilities as well as providing a focal point for the local community by allowing the use of it site for community activities and projects.

Kairos Housing provides safe accommodation and holistic support to refused asylum seekers and refugees who find themselves homeless within Blackburn with Darwen. We are a Christian organisation who help and support people of all faiths or none.

We are a Christian church who believe that God really loves Blackburn. We're demonstrating this partly by having formed a charity to buy the old Apollo Cinema. We want to restore it into a centre which will be vibrant, diverse, and life-giving. Please see www.exchangeblackburn.org.ukWe are involved in activities with all the main denominations.We provide a school of supernatural ministry.

The preservation, protection & promotion of good health & the environment for the public benefit in Blackburn with Darwen & the surrounding area by increasing public understanding, education, involvement & knowledge of the way in which food is produced, distributed, consumed & disposed of & the effects this can have on human health & the health of the environment on which humans depend

Working in a wide range of underserved communities to address under representation, we use outdoor activities such as rock climbing, kayaking and mountain biking and environmental projects to engage children, young people, 'at risk' adults and families to support increased health, wellbeing, self-esteem, pro social skills, volunteering and leadership opportunities.

Working with of individuals with learning disabilities, their families and carers by the provision of appropriate workshops, events and activities. This includes operation of a shop which as well as providing funds also is there to give work opportunities and experience to our beneficiaries

Regular public worship open to all. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. The provision of a youth club with a Christian ethos. Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and meetings and the distribution of literature.

1) To cater for the religious needs of SEN children and adults. 2) To advise and assist other organisations to meet the needs of children and adults with SEN. 3) Establish an advisory centre and provide training for individuals and organisations who work with SEN children and adults. 4) Provide respite for carers of Muslim children and adults with SEN.

The purpose of the organisation is the advancement of the Islamic religion through academic research and through the the delivery of courses and lectures.

The object of the charity is to advance the education and training of the public in particular, but not exclusively, persons who have a learning disability in radio broadcasting and media skills techniques.

The provision of facilities for recreation, education and other leisure-time occupations for children primarily in Leyland and South Ribble area being facilities:- (a) of which such children have need by reason of their youth or social and economic circumstances, and (b) which will improve the conditions of life for such children by promoting their physical, mental and spiritual well-being

St Peter's Parochial Church Council has the responsibility of co-operating with the incumbent in promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical. It also has maintenance responsibilities for the Church of St Peter's Salesbury.

Ormside Mill is the perfect location for groups of young people and adults to undertake residential stays. AALA (Adventurous Activities Licencing Association) registered we offer a variety of adventurous activities, including outdoor pursuits, training, workshops, group work and environmental studies.Ormside Mill can accommodate self catered groups of up to 20 people & up to 20 campers.

Guided by principles of love and compassion, DARE supports asylum seekers and refugees in Blackburn with Darwen. We provide practical help through our drop-in centre, offering food, family support and casework. We run English classes and enrichment activities to advance education, aid integration and improve wellbeing. We also work to educate the public about issues facing refugees.

Disability First are a Blackpool based charity funded organisation that works across Lancashire & Cumbria. We offer information, advice and support services to anyone living with or caring for someone with a disability.

We were founded in 1966 and incorporated with this registration in 2012. We are a commissioning agency working in collaboration to create high quality art in response to the rich and diverse contexts of the dramatic and often beautiful post-industrial landscape of the Pennines, hand in hand with its resilient and resourceful community. See charity 250642 for details of our previous work.

Provide support to new parents, and improve the experience of new local parents at diagnosis.To be a source of local and general information regarding Down's Syndrome and local provisionTo raise awareness and understanding of Down's Syndrome in the local community. Provide support to schools with children with Down's Syndrome amongst their pupils. Helping them best achieve integration.