Charities In Durham
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Lowes Barn Community Project CIO
To establish a Community Centre for Durham City South West and neighbourhoods, based on the work of the Lowes Barn Community Project small charity constituted in 2017. There is a rapidly growing population here which lacks such a facility. The LBCP CIO will provide a community led programme of healthy recreation and well-being for all including community activities, exercise, music, arts & crafts.
Brainbox
To relieve the needs of young people with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and their families/carers by the provision of care, support and advice so that their conditions of life may be improved
Great Aycliffe Cancer Support
Give assistance to members of the public who are suffering from or who have suffered from cancer. The assistance is extended to their families and carers. The assistance can take the form of financial support, advice, companionship, transport to hospital and other medical appointments or short holidays in the charity's caravan.
Durham Pride UK
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.
Stanhope Agricultural Society
The promotion and improvement of agriculture, breeding of livestock and country pursuits and industries allied to agriculture; and to encourage and support activities organised by the local community groups operating in Stanhope and surrounding area.
Brandon Carrside Youth And Community Project
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentBrandon 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.
Fencehouses Community Association
The charity manages Fencehouses Community Centre which hosts permanent activities such as Durham Stickmakers, Community Gym and Nursery. The community centre offers a wide range of activities from a junior youth club to indoor bowls, sequence dancing to a detached youth outreach service.Open 7 days a week we aim to support the social inclusion,health and well being of our local community.
One To One
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.
Murton Recreational Charity
Facilities, LeisureProvision and maintenance of a village hall and recreation ground for social, educational and leisure-time use by the inhabitants of the neighbouhood.
Chester-Le-Street Community Association
Associations, LeisureEducational and recreational.
The Northern Counties Children's Benevolent Society
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareMaking of grants for payment of school fees and equipment those in the north of England
Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO
We are a grant making charity promoting temperance and a providing the facilities of a temperance hall in or near the City of Durham.
Derwentside Detached Youth Project
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, HousingWe 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.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Lanchester And Burnhope
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
Kingdom Culture Church
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
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Bishop Auckland
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.
Gilligate Church Estate Charity
ReligionChurch maintenace and education funds
St Helen Auckland Pcc
Place of worship as a member of the Church of England
Deaf Hill Ward Regeneration Partnership
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.
1st Framwellgate Moor Scout Group
AssociationsFull range of Scouting activities for Beaver Scouts, Cub Scouts, Scouts and Young Leaders
Little Stars Early Years
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
Framwellgate Moor Youth & Community Association
TO RUN AND MAINTAIN, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF FRAMWELLGATE MOOR AND THE ADJACENT LOCALITY, A VIABLE COMMUNITY AND YOUTH CENTRE IN ORDER TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Stanley Area Youth Consortium
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
The Takk Trust
Teaching and training in Christian activities, in the UK, Europe and Africa.
Glenroyd House Community Hub
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.