Charities In Durham

To relieve the suffering of large breeds of dogs in need of care and attention, and, in particular, to provide and maintain rescue homes or other facilities for the reception, care and treatment of such large dogs.

Pact House Stanley is hub for community access to help to reduce isolation, support people with well being, address and support local people in poverty. We support people in the local community in food poverty with food packs and through low cost and free meals in the community cafe. We help people to access services, training and information they need to improve their quality of life.

We are a pre-school group, registered with Ofstead, providing 20 places at each session, currently 2 sessions per day, Monday-Friday, during term-time only for children aged between 3 and 4 years of age.

Blue Sky Trust:1. Supports and connects people in the North East and Cumbria at every step of their HIV journey through the provision of one to one support, peer mentoring, peer support, education and events.2. Empowers young people to make safe, healthy relationship choices through creative educational workshops (Think 4 Yourself) in schools and youth settings.

The St Paul's Centre provides high quality meeting and activity facilities which includes a Community Cafe. The Centre re-opened in June '10, following a major refurbishment, the Centre has enjoyed occupancy levels of 85% and over 21694 visitors within the year 2023. Key Objectives identified for the Centre have been achieved and are now being delivered in the community.

Transformation of lives and communities through social action, education, health & wellbeing and the Christian faith.

County Durham Arts in Education was established in 2001. It trades under the name of The Forge and provides an arts in education service to young people principally in County Durham and the wider region.

To help, educate and inspire vulnerable and underprivileged children in the North East of England.

Operation of the Junior Common Room of St Cuthbert's Society (Durham University).

promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for the playing of football and other sports capable of improving health and provide and assist in providing facilities for sport, recreation or other leisure time occupation and in advancing people's education.

PREACHING THE GOSPEL IN AND AROUND THE UK AND EUROPE.WE ARE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN PREACHING AND TEACHING THE WORD OF GOD IN PRISONS IN THE UK.WE ARE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN OPEN AIR OUTREACHES TO ALL PEOPLE OF THE UK.

Northern Print is an open access printmaking studio in the North East of England, providing a one stop shop for printmaking.The provision, maintenance and improvement of property owned or managed by Northern Print as a public amenity in the vicinity of a landfill site, for the protection of the environment.

Northumberland Pride is a county wide organisation that to raises awareness of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender (LGBT) culture and heritage. We do this by promoting equality and diversity for the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity.

Middleton Plus exists because:Middleton Plus exists because we are passionate about making Middleton and the Upper Dale a great place to live, work and visitWe will achieve this by:working together in partnership to nurture a thriving and balanced economy and community

Religious Society of Friends

Haswell & District Mencap operate from a purpose built building in the heart of the community. Our main target group are people with a learning disability, their carers and the wider community. Our services and activities include daycare, sport and social groups, carer support, advocacy, a catering and a furniture social enterprise. We are also a Gateway Beacon Club and have Gateway Active Status.

The JCR is a student-run organisation at Van Mildert College, Durham University; it represents their interests and supports their personal development and education through wider student experience activities such as sports, societies, events and our Outreach projects where our dedicated student-volunteers work in our local community and fundraise to sustain their activities.

Durham Amateur Rowing Club is a community sports club specialising in rowing but also working with partner organisations to offer alternative watersports on the River Wear in Durham City. The Charity provides facilities and equipment to enable all users to access the sport from beginner level up to national standard.

SRMC seeks to be a loving, welcoming and active Christian community, serving and sharing with the world around us, following the example and teaching of Jesus Christ.We serve the world and community by providing premises in Rowlands Gill and Chopwell for church, community and charitable use, as well as working with children and youth, refugees, the elderly and the socially disadvantaged.

To promote equality and diversity, advance education and eliminate discrimination in relation to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people in particular but not exclusively those residing in and around the North East for the benefit of the public by raising awareness in issues affecting the said persons.

Social opportunities for people affected by dementia

RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES

SLAM CDT PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO ENGAGE IS SPORTING, CULTURAL ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS PROVIDING MEETING SPACES. SLAM CDT ALSO OPERATE A COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMME TO PROVIDE HEALTH FITNESS AND EDUCATION TO YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY. SLAM CDT ALSO OPERATE A COMMUNITY TRANSPORT OPERATION

General Church work led by ministerial team. Lay members involved in running various groups. In 2010 a new structure covering 10 areas of church life were identified. Members encouraged to be involved to enable further development.Cornerstones has been open for eight years and many new activities and links with outside organisations made benefiting all ages in our community.

We have been a cricket club since 1868 and were awarded charity status to enable the club to expand and meet the wider demands of the local community. In addition to providing cricket opportunities for five junior teams, a ladies team and four senior teams we are now very much a community club used by local people for a wide range of functions as well as community groups.