Charities In Cumbria

The Charity manages the Helena Thompson Museum in Workington on behalf of Allerdale borough Council. Through the organising, by WHG Ltd, of Outreach, educational, social, historical and cultural activities, it brings the heritage of Workington and district to as wide an audience as possible

We help sick children and their families; during transport to hospital, in hospital, in the community and with bereavement support - we work primarily in Cumbria and the North East

Raising funds to support school activities

1. The advancement of citizenship.2. Promoting the Voluntary Sector for the public benefit.3. Promoting volunteering.4. The relief of poverty and the relief of those in need - humanitarian aid and disaster relief.5. The advancement of health or the saving of lives.6. Promoting conservation, protection and improvement of the environment.7. Promoting participation in healthy recreation.

Provider of Accommodation for Youth Organisations for Residential Activities

Sunday Church Services 10.00am Communion Service. 11.00am Family ServiceTuesday: Ministry and Prayer Service.Thursday 10.00am. Parent & Toddler Group.Annual KIDS HOLIDAY CLUB July/August.

We are a Baptist Church which serves the Community. We have times of worship, Bible studies, Prayer Meetings, Toddler Groups, Soup Lunch, After School Club, Brunch Clubs during the school holidays, Gardening groupBarrow Food Bank,Recreation activities - Brownies, dance group, music rehearsals and shows.Training - Casualty Union, Assistance Dog training.Children's Parties

Theatre management and production

Religious, sports/recreation activities for children, young people, and adults by providing buildings/facilities and open space

The purpose of Scouting is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities. It does this through an enjoyable and attractive scheme of progressive training based on the Scout Promise and Law.

The furtherance of any religious and charitable purposes in connection with the Parish Church of the Holy Trinity Kendal (Kendal Parish Church) for the benefit of members of the Church of England resident in the parish.

Religious activities

The Grasmere Reading Rooms, is a place where the parishers and boni fide guests have the right to socialise in the bar, play snooker, darts, etc, and the odd music nights, a place for the village to hold meetings.

We hold fundraising events to raise money for Askam Village School. Funds are allocated for items/events that will benefit all pupils of the school.

Regular public worship open to all. Provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work. Teaching the Christian faith. Supporting local schools, organisations, events and activities. Promoting the whole mission of the Church.

The purpose of the Goodly Dale Cottage Homes is "to provide accomodation for poor persons of good character each of whom shall not be less than 60 years of age (or 50 if disabled), and shall have been born or lived for 10 of the last 30 years in Windermere and Ambleside Urban Districts, Undermillbeck, Troutbeck and Applethwaite.

Information service giving advice and support on any disability related issue to people with disabilities, their families and carers. A large proportion of the work involves assisting people to complete welfare benefit forms. Drop In Centre for physically disabled adults and their carers, providing social and learning opportunities.

The Windermere Foodbank operates in the area from Grasmere in the north to Grange-over-Sands in the south, supporting the area not covered by the Barrow/Ulverston Foodbank on the west and the Kendal Foodbank on the east. In co-operation with such organisations as Cumbria C. C. Social Services and the C.A.B. we give emergency food to people in need. Periods of help have been increased in pandemic.

Promote knowledge of Unitarian ethics and values, and religious liberty

Acts of worship and other activities in furtherance of the objectives of the Methodist Church.

The Charity recruits, trains, maintains & equips a team of volunteers who are able to search for and rescue any persons or animals in distress primarily in the Lakeland & Cumbrian fells. The Team also will assist the emergency services in swift water rescue incidents, bad winter weather and urban and rural searches for lost or vunerable persons.

Cartmel Agricultural Society organises & operates an agricultural show open to the general public. The show acts as a link between rural communities, farmers and the public. It attracts many visitors who learn about rural life and farming systems.

To provide an effective rescue service for any human animal or boat in peril from the sea or Sands of Morecambe Bay and beyond as required. Also to provide services for search and sand rescue etc. To educate the public to the dangers of Morecambe Bay.

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.

To provide quality education and childcare for pre-school children. Fully qualified staff.