Charities In Blackpool

Blackpool Carers Centre provides a wide range of professional services for family carers of all ages in Blackpool and the surrounding area.

Blackpool Citizens Advice Bureau helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing information and advice and by influencing policymakers. It provides free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities.

We aim to connect people and grow communities. We do this by action - encouraging communities to take control;support - helping the most vulnerable within our community (e.g. ex-offenders, homeless, people in recovery, people with physical or mental health conditions, etc.);resource - helping groups with governance, funding, etc.volunteer - promoting and using volunteers to initiate change

Creativity Works Preston provides alternative education to marginalised people who need to learn in a different way to the traditional education system.The crux of the learning environment and pedagogy is learning through doing. We do this by providing an inclusive, professional and supportive learning environment for individuals irrespective of their circumstances or background.

The principal activities of the charity are the provision of assistance for youth and community work and the support of education. These activities are conducted through the medium of youth and community clubs run by the charity, by the giving of donations or by the provision of services to other charities with similar objectives and by engaging with specialist suppliers to deliver on our behalf

Provide shelter and support to young people aged 16-25. Operate an emergency nightshelter and Day centre. Provide support, activities and lifeskill sessions.

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To promote and develop volunteering

Food For All distributes around 6,000 free, nutritionally balanced meals to the homeless and disadvantaged on a daily basis. FFA targets the homeless, single parents, the elderly, the unemployed, people suffering from mental and physical disabilities and the marginalised. FFA is based on the philosophy of community self-help.

Our principle fundraising activity is through voluntary regular giving from our parishioners on a weekly or monthly basis, Gift Aided where possible. The funds are used for the upkeep of the Church building and organisation, and to Christian Charities locally, nationally and internationally reviewed by the Trustees annually as well as occasional one off appeals for specific requests.

Lancashire BME Pact and Lancashire Women's Network recently merged to form Lancashire BME Network. The founding organisations have a long history of partnership working and will be working to address needs and issues affecting BME communities.

Blackpool Inspirations provides mental health services based on peer support. We have social groups, trips around the country, activities such as pottery courses, a counsellor who works with our members and are always developing. We consult with members on all major development or activity decisions so we are led by our beneficiaries in all things.

Religious worship and christian outreach and support. Locally, nationally, and worldwide.

Home-Start Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre offers informal and friendly support to families with young children, providing a lifeline to parents and children in the area of Blackpool, Fylde, and Wyre. Support is provided by fully trained volunteers in the home or at group and is free, confidential and non-judgemental. The quality of this is maintained by working to national standards via Home-Start UK.

Skool of Street was established in 2013 in Blackpool. We deliver creative activities to young people and adults and produce socially engaged projects from our Blackpool base, and across the reigeon. Our main focus areas are Dance, music and performing arts, but we also explore and deliver visual arts projects. Our activities are designed to have a positive impact on our community.

Promoting and improving the health, social well being and conditions of living for those who are, have been, or the spouse of, persons employed in the coal industry of Cannock Chase Coalfield or in activities allied to those of the siad coal indsustry.

Maintain the interests of the regiment and antecedent regiments by providing welfare and benevolence support to serving and retired members of the regiment.

(a) the relief of persons having an addiction to drugs, alcohol or other noxious substances ;(b) the advancement of public education concerning addictions;(c) such purposes charitable as will benefit the community in the Blackpool area.

GIVING RELIGIOUS EDUCATION TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS BY PREACHING OR TEACHING.WE OFFER COUNSELLING AND WELFARE SUPPORT.SUPERVISING STAFF CO-COORDINATING THE ORGANISATION OF MISSIONARY WORK.WORKING WITH THE SICK IN HOSPITAL AS NURSES. WORKING WITH ANCILLA SOUP KITCHEN TO ASSIST THE HOMELESS AND POOR IN THE COMMUNITY. WORKING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.

To relieve financial hardship and to promote and preserve goodhealth amongst the general public in the Blackpool area by theprovision of funds, food, goods and services of any kind as deemedappropriate by the trustees

THE MAIN OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE OWNERSHIP AND UPKEEP OF THE BLACKPOOL GRAND THEATRE, A GRADE 2* LISTED BUILDING.THE CHARITY RECEIVES RENTAL INCOME FROM THE LETTING OF THE THEATRE, A SHOP AND KIOSKS.THE CHARITY, PERIODICALLY, HAS APPEALS TO RAISE MONIES FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES TO SUPPORT ITS MAIN OBJECT.

Promotion of the Christian gospel within the North Fylde area of Lancashire to include the relief of poverty supporting the work of the Methodist Church worldwide. We work across all sections of the community currently running activities for children and young people, families and older people.

Providing sport and leisure activities to under privileged and disabled young people throughout the north west.

The Charity's objects ("the objects") are:1) To advance the education of the inhabitants of North West of England.2) To provide facilities in the social welfare for recreation and leisure with the objectives of improving the condition of the life of inhabitants.

The main purpose of the PCC as defined by the Parochial Church Council (Powers) Measure 1956, is to co-operate with the Vicar in promoting in the Parish the whole mission of the Church,pastoral,evangelical,social and ecumenical. There have been no material changes in these policies during the year.The PCC has been satisfied during the year to maintain its position.