Charities In Darlington

An Accessible food bank serving the residents of the Tees Valley

Indoor bowls club

Provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time in Gainford Village Hall and tennis courts.Arts, culture, heritage and science pursuits, amateur sport and other general charitablepurposes for the inhabitants of Gainford. The village hall facilities will be used by local community groups,such as a local history group, a community choir, parent and toddler groups, & a lunch club

a) Case Management & Advocacy b) Children and Young People: - Home-based rehabilitation activities and support; - Education support needs of children & young people - Employment support activities c) Families: Mentor, educate and support parents in managing their child's long-term condition/disability

The Charity directly delivers a range of services to individuals/groups from the local community. The Charity manages a local community centre. The Charity aims to develop the capacity and skills of the community of Middlesbrough in such a way that local residents are better able to identify and deal with matters that effect them and so that such residents can participate more fully in society.

The fun club is based within the grounds of Sedgefield Primary and operates from their own purpose built premises. Fun club provides high quality reliable childcare at a reasonable cost for children aged 3-14 years before & after school and during school holidays. The club provides a range of indoor and outdoor activities for the children to participate in during their time at the club.

WE ARE A LOCAL CHARITY THAT DEVELOPS THE ASPIRATION, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND AMBITIONS OF YOUNG PEOPLE, THEIR FAMILIES AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY THROUGHOUT THE NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY OFFERING BESPOKE PROJECTS TO SCHOOLS, ORGANISATIONS AND THE COMMUNITY, TAILORED TO MEET LOCAL NEED AND ENHANCE ACHIEVEMENT AND LIFE SKILLS.

The objects of the Company are to carry on activities which benefit the community and in particular (without limitation) to improve the health and well being of the people of Stockton, Thornaby and surrounding areas, through the provision of education, training and workshops in nutrition and healthy cookery.

We provide long term programmes of support for young people from some of the most challenging backgrounds, providing access to the finance, social capital, opportunities and the supportive relationships needed to succeed in tertiary education and beyond.

Providing grants for STEM related education across the North East of England, in particular advancing the education of students of UTC South Durham.

Advocating, raising awareness and educating the public, statutory and non- statutory agencies about the issues and difficulties affecting the lives of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) people. This includes staging an annual LGBT festival and smaller events, including regular social events for the LGBT community and allies in a safe environment throughout the year.

Our mission is to give families from the UK affected by the devastating impact of cancer, a much needed break from long hospital stays, traumatic medical procedures and cancer related treatments ? so that they may spend quality time together recuperating and enjoying life as a ?normal? family ? strengthening relationships and creating lasting happy memories.

Tees Valley Youth for Christ continues to provide both formal and informal social and Christian Education through schools work, detached youth work and centre based youth programmes.

Working with a range of Community Centres and Organisations to provide a range of sporting and cultural activities for young people to participate in.

Making of grants for payment of school fees and equipment those in the north of England

Supporting people affected by racism through weekly youth and community sessions in Stockton and Middlesbrough; and 1-1 support for people in the Tees valley

The Vocational Learning Trust has built a vocational learning centre called The Work Place. VOLT is responsible for ensuring the building is used for the aims and objectives of the Trust and also has a remit to raise funds for educational purposes.

The object of the CIO is the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of the residents of Middlesbrough, Ormesby and the surrounding area by provision of facilities for the playing of table tennis at all levels.

The prevention or relief of poverty and financial hardship within the Tees Valley For the public benefit to promote the education of people of any age in the Tees Valley in such ways the charity trusteessee fit, including by providing their education to prepare for any occupation, trade or profession on leaving anyeducational establishment.

Religious activities

To promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of Darlington and the surrounding area the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances or for the public at large.

The principal activity of the charity is the publication and sale of Christian literature in the French and Russian languages.This literature has been distributed to many countries through the Charity's representation through French speaking countries in the world. Production of literature in the Russian language is centered in the charity's sister organisation in Minsk, Belarus.

We offer and provide - advice and help to parents and carers - opportunities to meet other families with get-togethers, drop-ins and play meetings - a variety of social events and activities for all ages, such as parties, music, art and dance workshops and sporting events - regular conferences on all matters concerned with DS - newsletter. We raise the profile of the needs of people with DS.

We work to preserve the 1825 Stockton and Darlington Railway a site of international importance and start of the modern railway. Working with partners on promotion, access, interpretation, research and conservation of our heritage, we aim to raise profile and awareness locally, nationally and internationally and apply how this can be used for education, community and economic regeneration.

Youth for Christ North East are a Christian Charity focused on working with young people in the North East. We're about seeing young people's lives changed by Jesus, by showing Jesus in a way that is relevant to every young person in the North East. We demonstrate the love of God, declare who Jesus is, encourage a decision to follow Him and disciple young people to live their lives to the full.