Charities In Darlington

To relieve poverty, sickness, hardship and distress of those in need in the Borough of Darlington through the provision of practical and material assistance, advice, information and support and by any other charitable means, in order to improve the quality of life.To advance the Christian faith particularly but not exclusively by holding services of worship

We organise the activities of 1 paid Chaplain Team Leader and 21 Voluntary Chaplains who a) engage directly with people in places of work, b) work collaboratively with ministries in other sectors, with local churches and with other agencies. c) represent to those in authority, peoples' experience and perception of work, and raise questions with those who make decisions. See Annual Report.

The High Tide Foundation aims to connect Education and Industry across Teesside whilst raising aspirations of young people through industry led programmes. The Foundation focuses on the Tees Valley area and provides support to students through opportunities. High Tide has over 100 business members who offer resources which are used to help young people gain experience within the world of work.

To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Red Hall and the Neighbourhood, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other options. By associating together the said inhabitants and local authorities,voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare,and recreation.

We provide housing primarily for elderly people from Middleton St George.

We provide free at the point of delivery services around substance misuse, providing advocacy and recovery coaching to the most marginalised and vulnerable individuals in our society. We give clients the opportunity to recovery and rediscover their life goals as well as providing them with a toolbox of health coping strategies to reduce the risk of relapse.

Generating funds to help to pay for the vet fees to allow the kennels to maintain their non-destruction policy.Provide voluntary assistance at the kennels.Collect and provide bedding for the stray and abandoned dogs.

To promote and complete the Victoria County History of Durham and to assist and support the editor/team leader and the assistant editor/ team researcher to this end; to raise public awareness of local and regional history; to complete a history of Teesdale now in progress and to secure backing and finance for new areas of study in the future.

The North East Trust for Aphasia supports people in the North East who have aphasia. Aphasia is a communication problem, often following stroke, which can affect an adult's ability to speak, read, write and understand other people. It can have devastating effects on peoples' lifes. NETA has set up a Support Centre for people with aphasia which offers support via communication and project groups.

Brass Band

Preservation of and restoration of railway locomotives and artefacts.

We provide the following services:Training and Mentoring to BeekeepersEducational development for BeekeepersSpeakers to other organisationsMonthly Lectures and demonstrations open to the general publicVolunteer Swarm Collectors who will remove Honey Bee Swarms for the General PublicA Display Stand and Beekeepers who attend Shows and Events to promote Beekeeping to the general public

The object of the CIO is the advancement of education, for the public benefit, by the provision of schools, teaching, sponsorship and vocational training for the development of the mental, physical and moral capabilities in India. We have set up partnerships with charities operating in Rajasthan providing education and apprenticeships. Our main UK activity is fundraising and applying for grants.

We promote the advancement of arts education and appreciation and support the preservation of our artistic heritage. These aims are realised through the monthly lectures, study days and outings for our members and volunteer activities which include local conservation projects, Church Recording and Young Arts projects for local young people.

Advancing the mission of the Christian church and education, and providing facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation to improve the conditions of life for inhabitants of the area of benefit.

We support individuals facing challenges like chronic illnesses, mental health issues, loneliness, and isolation etc. We host weekly coffee mornings and craft groups aimed to teach new skills, boost confidence, and reduce anxiety Overall, We strive to build a supportive & inclusive community where individuals can learn new skills, enhance self-esteem, and alleviate feelings of isolation.

Scout Group

Choral singing

The CitySafe Group provide a variety of projects across County Durham and Darlington, providing community resilience assistance to local residents along with other charity support services.

provides a place where various groups of all ages can meet for functions or activities

The charity's main objectives are to continue to maintain the provision of high standard almshouses for the needy people of Darlington

Breathe Easy Darlington offers exercise classes and social activities to people within Darlington and surrounding areas who have a lung or respiratory condition.

The charity has operated principally in the Tees Valley area. It provides counselling services using a team of volunteers and provides training in pastoral care and counselling.

Judo Club, Wine Circle, Library, Women's Institute, Dance Groups, Film Club.Informative talks, and various social activities including annual Village Fayre, occasional theatre production.Children's parties.

To advance education in the art of folk music in all its forms primarily amongst young people in southwest County Durham, by providing workshops, masterclasses and opportunities to perform and, for the public benefit, to promote knowledge and appreciation of folk music through performances, concerts and festivals..