Charities In Darlington

To ensure that disabled people, particularly those with learning disabilities, have a choice of valued, interesting and fulfilling activities to take part in and have the power to exercise that choice.

Provision of Village Hall facilities for residents of Neasham and neighbouring parishes. Hosts annual Christmas Dance, regular activites such as dance and fitness clubs and private hire for children's parties, family celebrations etc. Used as Polling Stattion and for meeting of WI and Parish Council. Regular usage by keep fit group, history nights and coffee mornings

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.

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.

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).

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.

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

Encourage all amateur musicians, particularly youth. Create a welcoming environment, striving for individual and collective music improvement. Improve and maintain links with the local community and local bodies, through production of a concert programme. To advance the education of the public in the understanding and appreciation of the arts, in particular opera, theatre and music.

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.

The relief of poverty,the advancement of education,the advancement of the Jewish religion and any other purposes which are both charitable and benficial to persons practising or adhereing to the Jewish religion in the North East of England and its neighbouring areas

THE PROVISION OF FUNDING AND SPECIALIST SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ASSIST THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COLOURFUL DREAMS SCHOOL IN CHISIGELE VILLAGE, MALAWI, AND ITS PUPILS AND STAFF

AIMS TO BE OF SERVICE TO THE CHURCH IN THE DIOCESES OF DURHAM & NEWCASTLE BY:PROMOTING THE RINGING OF BELLS FOR CHRISTIAN WORSHIP AND ON OTHER APPROPRIATE OCCASIONS;RECRUITING AND TRAINING RINGERS;ENCOURAGING THE ART OF CHANGE-RINGING;HELPING RINGERS TO IMPROVE THE STANDARD OF THEIR RINGING; ANDASSISTING WITH THE CARE OF RESTORATION OF BELLS AND THEIR FITTINGS.

Aycliffe and Brancepeth Band is a brass band for players of all ages and abilities who want to play in a friendly atmosphere. We are very much a community band and enjoy entertaining audiences with our mix of traditional and popular music.

Durham Anglican Cursillo is afiliated to British Anglican Cursillo Council (BACC) and operates the Cursillo method within the diocese of Durham and Newcastle. Established church members are invited to attend Cursillo weekends at which they are encouraged to grow in the christian faith through prayer and study and action. After the weekend, participants are encouraged to join a reunion group.

For the public benefit, to promote public appreciation of the arts, in particular the art of community based theatre by providing training in theatrical skills and staging a variety of theatrical works in and around Bishop Auckland.

Tyneside A Cappella is an amateur chorus which meets weekly to learn and develop their musical knowledge and to perform in the local and wider area for a variety of charities and good causes.

To advance the education of the public in the science of astronomy and allied sciences by the provision of a Planetarium and Observatory in Stockton on Tees

Providing people living in Darlington and the surrounding area who are blind, visually impaired or who have another disability or illness which prevents them from reading printed material by the provision of a free news and information service.

Provides opportunities to commemorate Hindu religious and cultural activities for the Bengali Hindu community in North East England and other interested people.

To advance the Christian Faith in accordance with the Christadelphian Statement of Faith. By the holding of meetings for worship, prayer and the preaching of the Gospel, at our premises in Hurworth, Darlington, Co, Durham. Providing religious teaching and publications for all age groups. The promotion of charitably works. The provision of pastoral care.

BAMS seeks to promote knowledge and love of music by promoting a series of high quality concerts in Bishop Auckland. The concerts are widely advertised and are open to the general public.

To advance the study of ornithology and public education in ornithology and related matters, in particular, working within the geographic area covered by Durham Bird Club, that is primarily the area of the historic county of Durham, bounded by the Rivers Tees and Tyne, together with the former Startforth Rural District of the North Riding of Yorkshire.

Providing a 24 Hour Hospital Radio service to the patients, staff and visitors of Bishop Auckland Hospital, Darlington Memorial Hospital and the Richardson Hospital in Barnard Castle.

To advance education of public in appreciation of music & in particular piano music through provision of recitals & concerts via such other charitable ways that trustees may determine from time to time. Our educational aims have been achieved through our continued promotion of piano recitals of classical music given entirely by professional artists of international renown.