Charities In Blackpool

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.

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.

1.THE RELIEF OF PERSONS IN NEED. In particular those by reason of age, social or economic circumstances.2.THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION & LIFE SKILLS FOR THE BENEFIT OF PUBLIC & SERVICES COMMUNITY BY: Creating awareness of opportunities in Education & Employment 3. TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS, & RACIAL HARMONY: Understanding Diversity & mutual respect. 4. OTHER COMMUNITY CHARITABLE PURPOSES

Counselling in the Community is a self referral mental health service offering adult, children and young persons' counselling to Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde. These are areas where it can be difficult to access mainstream services and private counselling can be costly.

Monday & Tuesday Social Club Gentle Exercise, Friday Luncheon Club Samba Band, Free Internet Use, ITC Classes, Pilates, Social Days Out, Holidays Away, Advice & Guidance on benefits, incl. Universal Credit Wednesday club for people with Learning Difficulties and Complex Needs incl. Mental Health Issues, Children's Projects, Homelessness Project,Peoples Health Club Local Conversation Project

URV promotes equality and diversity by educating the public about Roma culture through arts and heritage. The charity advances human rights, social justice and child protection by providing free, confidential advice and advocacy to Roma families on access to public services including housing, employment education health safeguarding and support to maintain lawful residence in the UK including EUSS

Since its formation, the Charity has successfully developed a field into a three-generational park that provides play and recreation equipment and facilities for the use of the general public. The Charity delivers a wide range of events, activities and educational programmes for the benefit of the local community. It runs a Cafe at the park as well as an EcoPod education and community centre.

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

Provide support for families caring for disabled children and young people.Provide social and leisure activities for these families.Work with local businesses and organisation to ensure fully inclusive access.Building a network of families, a community hub so families can access information and mutual support from one another.

Provision of a dedicated youth venue in Claremont, Blackpool. Providing youth work and associated activities to local young people aged 7-18. Increasing available opportunities and supporting young people thrive.

Education/Training. Relief of poverty.The main aim of the charity is to maintain the Happy House Project. It is a home for children, many of whom have been orphaned, neglected, beaten, abandoned and abused in many ways. The charity provides for these children kindergarten and primary education at Sue Hayward's Happy House School and secondary education at local high schools

Provision of Public worship, sacred space.Pastoral work with sick, bereaved.Courses, group discussion, sermons, events, meetings to teach Christianity.School assemblies.Clubs: Brownies, "Shipshapes," Youth, with Christian ethos.Community social activities- all ages.Support charities home and abroad.

Scouting - within Blackpool

Religious services in Church, Activities in Church buildings for both young and elderly, fund raising activities for Missions supported.Maintenance of Churchyards

We help people on low income towards the cost of their dogs, cats, rabbits and other smaller animals to be spayed or neutered, to reduce the great number of animals being "put to sleep", going to bad homes, etc. We also rescue, rehabilitate and rehome small animals. We are a contact for caring animal welfare groups. We are known as 'PUP' in UK.

The charity promotes any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community across Lancashire (including Blackburn with Darwen and Blackpool) and in particular focuses on delivering community action and volunteering projects. The charity helps the 7 members to work collabortively as an umbrella body improving effectiveness and co-ordination of support services to frontline VCFSE organisations.

Supporting communities in Lancashire and Cumbria

The South Shore Community Partnership run and administer a Community facility known as The Hub @ South Shore for the benefit of all members of the community. They do this by offering a wide range of classes, courses and training.

Performance of religious obligations of Islamic faith, including prayers led by Imam, and arranging matters relating to fasting, marriages and burials.To provide religious Islamic teachings for children of local Muslim residents and to help educate local non Muslim school children the beliefs and practices of the Islamic faith as part of their religious studies.

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.

-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

Our aim is to promote the Christian faith. This is done by being witnesses in the community with community events, reaching out to the vulnerable, providing teaching for those who come to worship and training for those who wish to go further. There is a focus on children and young people as part of this through the local schools and parish based groups.

To make grants to registered cat charities who have sanctuaries in the Blackpool area, for cats neutered or spayed and identichipped at the same time.

We offer facilities for worship and also outreach into the local community to combat loneliness, debt and poverty which is endemic in the area. We offer safe space and a warm environment for people to meet and enjoy fellowship.

a) Religious services on weekdays, Sabbaths, and Holy days;b) Pastoral services;c) Educational facilities;d) Facilities for burial of the dead;e) Facilities for marriages;f) Communal social events as appropriate;g) Facilities offered for private social events;h) Support for those in need, where appropriate, through other charitable bodiesi) Interfaith activitiesj) School visits