Charities In Durham

We aim to educate women to enable them to provide an effective role in the community, to expand their horizons and to develop and pass on important skills.

Brandon Carrside Youth and Community Project aims to offer a safe and stimulating environment where children and young people can develop skills, create positive outcomes and take an active role in the community in which they live and where appropriate accredit this using National Awards. BCYCP also offers community activities for the whole family thus building cohesion between the generations.

THE RELIEF OF ADULTS WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY BY THE PROVISION OF A BEFRIENDER SERVICE TO ENABLE THEM TO TAKE PART IN COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES WHICH MAY OTHERWISE NOT BE POSSIBLE SO THAT THEY MAY REALISE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND LEAD MORE FULFILLING LIVES.

Provision and maintenance of a village hall and recreation ground for social, educational and leisure-time use by the inhabitants of the neighbouhood.

We provide a range of different activities for children and young people with the aim of improving their lives.

Gentle Exercise/dance, Yoga, Play Rangers 5-13 years, Sugarcraft classes, Boot camp, Job Club, Stay & Play (toddlers), Teatime Club (7 - 12 years), Older Youth Club 12-19yr, Spiritual Evenings, Table Tennis for all, Paper craft sessions, table top sales, fun for kids, Drop in

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

We are a grant making charity promoting temperance and a providing the facilities of a temperance hall in or near the City of Durham.

We provide youth workers to meet young people on the streets with the aim of engaging with them and introducing them to diverse worthwhile activities. We provide advocacy advice and support in terms of sexual health, well-being, drug and alcohol misuse and parenting. We facilitate activities promoting healthier lifestyle and physical wellbeing.

Regular public worship open to all - provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation - Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved - Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups - Taking of religious assemblies in schools - Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and meetings - Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas

The object of the charity is the advancement of the Christian faith in County Durham and other such parts of the United Kingdom and the world as the Charity Trustees may from time to time decide

We promote in the ecclesiastical parish of Bishop Auckland the whole mission of the church, conducting Christian services and ceremonies and raising awareness of the Christian faith and practices, providing pastoral care and outreach and supporting other charitable causes.

Church maintenace and education funds

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.

Place of worship as a member of the Church of England

WE ARE A VOLUNTARY BODY OF RESIDENTS FROM DEAF HILL, TRIMDON STATION WHO HAVE COME TOGETHER TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS. IT IS OUR INTENTION TO ENGAGE IN PROJECTS THAT WILL HELP TO RESTORE COMMUNITY SPIRIT AND IMPROVE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITHIN DEAF HILL AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS.

Full range of Scouting activities for Beaver Scouts, Cub Scouts, Scouts and Young Leaders

OFSTED registered pre school education groups. We seek to support & enhance child development, support families & provide learning opportunities for pre school children. Provision includes places on the Government scheme for 2 year olds offering free play & learning sessions to children from families in the top 20% most deprived in the country & free 15 hours provision for all 3 & 4 year olds

Open access centre, outreach and detached youth work deliveryJoining up traditional and non-traditional youth activity providers, delivering joint initiatives, sharing working and intelligence.Signposting between SAYC members and affiliates including other bodies and providers Directly supporting young people with mental and physical health issues Allowing young people to voice and shape t

Teaching and training in Christian activities, in the UK, Europe and Africa.

The charity runs and delivers local voluntary and community activities. The charity runs a local building, namely Glenroyd House in Consett, County Durham. This provides provision for a number of local and community activities such as food bank, counselling services, sexual health clinics, drug and alcohol centre and job search clubs. We also have rooms for public use for training, meetings etc.

Providing opportunities for young people to be coached, developed and play football. To encourage skills and enjoyment without the pressure of having to achieve. The emphasis is on fun rather than success in winning.

We are a Youth Centre over the five midweek evening along with special projects in which our young people attend outside activities and trips away to interact with different cultures and lifestyles.During the day we provide facilities to help our volunteers and other Adult groups with the training to move them into work. We provide full training to the various community events and at weekends.

Provision of community activities in Grange Villa and the surrounding area. Activities are provided for the elderly, young people and various interest groups. Catering facilities are also provided with full lunches provided on two days each week.

We provide a Community Resource Centre for the people of Ouston through which individuals of all ages, and community groups, will have access to meeting spaces, advice, information and guidance, educational, social and leisure opportunities.