Charities In Bolton

BRASS supports asylum seekers and refugees in Bolton with a range of support including an advice service covering immigration/settlement issues, rights & responsibilities/citizenship, accessing services and employment. We also provide activities designed to improve language, confidence and employability skills as well as providing advocacy, befriending and volunteering opportunities.

We are a Christian church that is a member of the Fellowship of Independent Churches (FIEC) located in North Manchester. We run Sunday Services, which includes a children's ministry. During the week, we have prayer meetings, bible studies, and social gatherings. We are a gospel community for North Manchester that gives, grows and partners for the glory of God.

The church exists to advance the Christian faith, in accordance with theStatement of Faith in our constitution, and to bring relief of poverty andsickness and to relieve the distress caused thereby regardless of nationality, religious, political orother opinion and to any other charity act connect to the church. The church is located at 10-12 St Georges Road, Bolton, BL1 2BW

Advancing Christian faith - please see trustees annual report for further detailsDirect relief of need or hardship - please see trustees annual report for further details

We support the Polish Saturday School in Manchester by providing teaching resources to further the educational and cultural program leading to national qualifications at GCSE, AS and A level in the Polish language. We hire suitable premises, and employ both paid and volunteer staff in teaching or support capacities, and ensure the health and safety of all students attending the school.

Provide support through media projects to disadvantaged children in Bolton and surrounding areas.

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

Christian work, with particular reference to local Christian inter-church events in the Manchester Area

Religious activities-Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the church

Blackrod Sports and Community Centre CIO has a rolling Tenancy at Will and is due to sign a lease with Bolton Council as the owner to manage these indoor and outdoor facilities. Through community management, we aim to increase usage, to widen the activities/events at the Centre, to secure grant funding to develop these facilities, and to work towards achieving a long term, sustainable future.

We have 2 projects within our Charity, Reach Children and Families supports families who have at least 1 child under the age of 18, providing early intervention family support for families facing various challenges. Reach Befriending supports those who are elderly or disabled and isolated in the community with one to one befriending and pastoral support.

Anglican Worship in the Heart of BoltonWorshipping God , Loving One another , Serving our Town.We strive for excellence in our worship , music. preaching and teaching , in our pastoral care and in our stewardship of our fine church building.Through close partnership with our three foundation schools we aim to contribute to the excellent education of children and young people in Bolton.

To provide education and training, information and advice, support, social events and outings, weekly activity sessions and have a resource of therapeutic activities to support the person with dementia and those who care for them.

Manchester Histories celebrates, reveals and raises awareness of the histories and heritage of Greater Manchester through the development of community engagement events and projects and the Manchester Histories Festival

Parish church of the Church of England

We support and empower disabled children and young people aged 0-25 and their families. By offering advice, signposting and listening. We develop and deliver bespoke training material to families and the wider community. We work towards challenging and removing social barriers and promote inclusion for disabled children and young people and equality of opportunity for all.

The transport of sick children to hospital appointments or for therapeutic care

Practice of the Indian Orthodox Christian faith and associated religious activities.Involved in providing reliefs and aid to the needy.

To provide a range of inclusive therapeutic play opportunities including the loan of specialised resources for children, young people and adults to improve their outcomes. Our welcoming 'drop in' facilities encourage, meeting others, access to safe play sessions, themed activities, loan of learning resources delivered by professional staff and dedicated volunteers whilst improving well-being.

Speakeasy helps people with aphasia - a communication difficulty caused by stroke or other head injury. We also offer practical help and advice for families and carers of people with aphasia.

To provide cricket facilities to the local and surrounding communities of Howe Bridge, Atherton.We operate 3 senior teams and 5 junior teams (aged 9-18) as well running the AllStars program for 4-8 year olds, promoted by the England & Wales Cricket Board.Away from cricket we also up our ground and facilities to the wider community to act as a focal point and bring people together.

To advance charitable purposes (as pertains to the laws of England and Wales) in particular but not limited to the prevention and relief of poverty alongside community development, within the wider region of Stockport, Cheshire & Greater Manchester by means of grants and awards, to charities and other such organisations that provide public benefit.

Religious and community activities

The Trust maintains a museum of firefighting in the Greater Manchester region. It manages a collection of fire engines, equipment, uniforms, medals etc, which is open to the public. The operation is run entirely by volunteers. Working in partnership with the Fire and Rescue Service, it also operates a dedicated education programme for schools.

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.