Charities In Cumbria

Kirkby Stephen Youth Centre is a provision for children from year 6 of primary school to the age of 18.

The Retired Clergy and Dependants Fund provides for the relief of poverty by assisting retired Church of England clergy, licensed lay workers or deserted spouses of clergy who reside or served in the Diocese of Carlisle and their dependants. It makes grants to assist with the costs of moving when clergy retire and provides support throughout the year but in particular at Christmas.

To promote and protect physical and mental health by the provision of instruction and classes in the practice principle and methods of yoga; and the provision and assistance of provision of facilities for community participation in yoga in Cumbria

The main activities undertaken during the period i was the holding of weekly church meetings and events and occasional guest events.

to provide support to ex forces personnel reservists and their families across the north west of England.Veterans HQ can provide access to emotional and well being support, practical assistance with housing, employment, training, debt and benefit, job search etc.Veterans HQ has a fully dedicated Custody Co-ordinator and a full time families officer and a team of trained and dedicated buddies.

The Trust has significant permanent collections including fine art, decorative art, furniture, social & industrial history, steamboats & historic vessels and archival material. The collections are on loan to Lakeland Arts (charity no. 8162578) which operates Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Blackwell Arts & Crafts House and the Museum of Lakeland Life and WIndermere Jetty Museum.

subsidised housing

The activities of the charity are to promote education of children, young persons and the general purblic and to improve the quality of life of all such persons by providing basketball and other sporting and recreation facilities for the community of the Furness Peninsula areas of Cumbria.

For Further Education

The advancement of agriculture generally by, in particular but not exclusively encouraging improvements in the breed of stock and management of land and the holding of exhibitions.

To provide a community transport service, including private hire, for such of the inhabitants of the Western Dales (inside and outside the Yorkshire Dales National Park) who are in need of such a service because of age, sickness or disability (mental or physical) or poverty or because of a lack of availability of adequate and safe public passenger services.

The prevention or relief of poverty for children, young people, Elderly or people with disabilities in Cumbria

Recording sessions and production of new CD, Sponsored sing, charity concert performances,Fundraising etc.

PROVIDE RELIGIOUS, MORAL AND TEMPORAL WELFARE FOR SEAFARERS VISITING MERSEYSIDE AND ALSO TO RETIRED SEAFARERS AND THEIR FAMILIES

To relieve poverty and distress among freemasons and to support local Registered Charities

The provision of a hall for the residents of St. Bees Parish to pursue their interests, for meetings etc, and to encourage charitable activities which will enhance the St. Bees area.

We are a search and rescue organisation for people and animals, we are based in West Cumbria but can be asked to help in search and rescue out of the county, we have the use of drones and all our volunteers are trained to a high level for water and remote searching, we also work with Police, mountain rescue, the coastguard, search and rescue trained dogs and other emergency bodies,

We are a non profit making dance school welcoming boys and girls who compete throughout the north west and entertain locally.

We are a voluntary organisation dedicated to the training and use of mountain rescue search dogs to assist in the search for and rescue of missing persons, predominantly in a mountainous environment, but also in other areas where our skills may be of benefit.

The charity provides a venue for community, sport and recreation activities including football, cricket, tennis, bowls, croquet and camping on the recreation grounds and dance, aerobic classes, amateur dramatics and art classes in the hall.

Education and training both at our head office and out in the community. Organising courses, cultural and leisure events, campaigning on environmental issues.

Our current policy is to support young people or voluntary organisations working on their behalf.We seek opportunities where a small grant by us will offset disadvantage and improve future life chances.Grants which help attract other funding will be particularly favoured.Our normal grant range will be in the range of £100 - £3000.

Operate a Church, Sunday School and Reading Room, all open to the public.

Operates interest groups for retired people in Furness area of Cumbria