Charities In Darlington

Choral singing

Conferences & seminars are held on topical issues, after which the appropriate government department is informed of our discussions. We have permanent groups which are concerned with specific subjects i.e. health, education, arts & media, consumer affairs, science & technology, foreign affairs, social employment & housing issues. These groups hold regular meetings.

Maintaining and managing a centre which can be hired to groups and members of the community for business use eg Martial Arts and fitness groups or pleasure eg children's parties, food bank

Walker Memorial Hall is a community centre providing space for cultural, social and sporting activities for the population of Aldbrough St. John and nearby settlements of Carlton and Stanwick.

Group and individual learning and social activities in a variety of accessible locations both indoors and outdoors.

Management of community centre used by community groups

The provision of wrap-around childcare before and after school to local children.

Summer & Half term activitiesYouth clubs (ages 5-10 years and 11-19 years) Residential Weekends18-25 group

Organise the annual Martin Bequest Brass Band competion.This is to held one a yearly basis in Darlington or adjacent areas.

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.

We will rescue abandoned, lost and unwanted ferrets from within Sunderland and South Tyneside.We will rehabilitate and care for these ferrets until they are able to be rehomed.We will carry out activities to find new homes for the ferrets in rescue and provide backup support for thelifetime of the ferret.We will promote neutering of pet ferrets to reduce the number of unwanted litters.

The Military WAGS Choir Catterick Garrison routinely rehearses, and performs in public.The charity's Trustees are satisfied that the choir's activities are in accordance with its stated objectives (the study and practice of choral music to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music) and pass both the 'benefit' and 'public' aspect of the Charity Commissions' guidance.

School fundraising activities.

DCSRA promotes the playing of squash and squash57 throughout Durham and Cleveland by organising coaching, running competitions such as County Championships (Seniors, Masters and Junior) and County Leagues and providing information and advice to venues with squash courts on how to maximise their use.

To advance education and relieve financial hardship amongst those seeking asylum and those with refugee status in Tees Valley, by:a) Signposting the beneficiaries to legal and other advisory services that can provide support; b) Signposting and helping the beneficiaries to access ESOL coursesc) Provision of a free interpretation service.

The performance of music in the community and the teaching of brass instrument playing to people of all ages in the community

To support the development, administrative management and operational management of Sustainable Community Enterprises across North East England.

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.

To research, preserve, and promote the Northumbrian language.

Providing Classical Music Concerts in the Central Hall, Dolphin Centre, Horse Market, Darlington, DL1 5RP

Northern Prophetic School of Supernatural Ministry was founded to contribute to the vision of the region of Teesside being transformed by the life, love and power of Jesus Christ. It does this by training and educating adult students to live in a greater awareness of the Kingdom of God and to see its borders extended through a normal, Biblical, supernatural lifestyle.

The charity provides watersport opportunities for both its members and the wider community. It has a strong focus on supporting young people and works with local scout, school and youth groups to provide access to healthy watersport activities. Barriers to watersport participation are minimised by providing low cost equipment and facilities, whilst maintaining a sustainable financial base.

We provide progressive training for boys and girls in various skills, from age 5 yrs to adults - based upon The National Scout Assoc policies, leaders, in consultation with the children, arrange weekly and long term programmes, utilising local facilities, programmes consist of games, music & constructive work both indoors & out - camping, climbing, hikes, abseiling, water activities.

We are a friendly, motivated and progressive brass band. We have a flexible approach to membership and welcome players of varying ages and abilities. We have a training band, offering free tuition and instruments loan. We rehearse and are very active in the local community, representing Trimdon (and the North East) at concerts, civic functions and in competitions (locally and nationally).

The objects of the Durham Music Trust CIO are: To advance the education of the public, with a focus on children and young people, in the art and science of music in particular but not exclusively in County Durham and Darlington by raising capital and revenue funds to: 1. Support young people in their musical endeavours through a range of musical education programmes; 2. Support Durham