Charities In Durham
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Wear Valley Christian Centre
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, ReligionReligous Activities. Corporate gatherings for Worship, Prayer, Ministry.Associated activities covering: Mother and Toddler group, Primary and Secondary schools work, Children's work, Holiday club, Missionary support, Community Activities.
Core Foundations
Housing, Religion, Social welfareWe are a Christian charity who provide homes for homeless in the North East community, which are supported living via an empowerment worker and each home is linked with a local church to offer friendship & support to our tenants
Annfield Plain Community Centre
Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareProvide a welcoming Community Centre that will offer engagement with the community to promote the wellbeing agendaOffer leisure and meeting facilities to meet the social needs of groups and individuals in the community and respond quickly to the changing social needs of the community.Organise activities for all ages to increase and encourage social inclusion
1st Consett Scout Group
Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureRange of educational, training, sport and recreational activiites - indoor and outdoor - for young people aged 6 to 14
Middlesbrough M S Therapy Centre Limited
Associations, Beneficiary group, HealthA drop in centre for people with Multiple Sclerosis, their family and carers. We aim to help them cope with the affects of this disability through therapies, exercise and listening
Durham Music Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, ResearchThe 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
Hope
Housing, Social welfareWe offer a weekly Outreach to the homeless community and those who are vulnerable and destitute existing in the North East specifically those who have gravitated to Newcastle city centre.We provide food, sleeping bags, clothing, shoes and other essential items. We offer friendship and support, whilst raising awareness of the plight of our homeless community and to help those wanting our help.
Teesdale And Weardale Search And Mountain Rescue Team
Economic and community development, Saving of livesTWSMRT operates 24 hours per day, 365 days a year. We provide a mountain, search and rescue service for the whole of County Durham, from the high fells in the west to the coastal communities of the North Sea. The Team responds to requests by the Police to a range of incident types, from injured or lost people in the hills to vulnerable missing people in urban settings.
Helping Pets (north East)
We rescue, rehabilitate and rehome stray and unwanted animals in the North East of England.
Citizens House
Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareWe provide a venue for groups in Consett, County Durham, and the surrounding district to meet together for various social activities, e.g. clubs, societies and Women's Institute; as well as groups for those with mental health issues, young people with learning difficulties and those with addictions. We hold information events, coffee afternoons, Wellbeing Centre and local government meetings.
Durham City Shopmobility
Leisure, Social welfareTO EMPOWER DISABLED PERSONS IN DURHAM CITY, BY PROVIDING THEM WITH ELECTRIC AND MANUAL WHEELCHAIRS OR SCOOTERS, TO ACCESS SHOPPING AREAS, PLACES OF INTEREST, EDUCATIONAL AND LEISURE FACILITIES, PROMOTING INDEPENDENCE, CONFIDENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND SELF ESTEEM.
Dipton Community Association
AssociationsPROVIDE FACILITIES FOR LOCAL GROUPS, OTHER CHARITIES AND PRIVATE HIRE FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS.ORGANISE EVENTS FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY WHICH ALSO PROVIDES ADDITIONAL INCOME TOWARDS THE UPKEEP OF THE CENTRE.
Darlington Mencap Society
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareThe charity provides social activities, help and support for people with learning disabilities in friendly and welcoming club premises in Darlington. It operates 3 evenings per week using volunteers to provide all facilities, in addition to one-off events during the year.
Plawsworth And Kimblesworth Community Centre And Recreation Ground
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, LeisurePlawsworth and Kimblesworth Community Association is a village hall run by a committee of volunteers and a paid caretaker. The building offers:* 3 meeting rooms* Canteen* Kitchen* 250 seat hall with a stage and sprung dance floor* Off-street parking and disabled access to the rear of the buildingParts of the building are available to hire at most times, particularly during the day.
North Of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team
Leisure, Saving of livesThe team was formed back in the 1970s as a North of Tyne Local Education Authority team in response to an increase in the number of incidents occurring on the hills and fells of Northumbria as outdoor activities such as climbing and hill walking grew in popularity. It became the North of Tyne Search & Rescue Team in the early 80s and more recently became the North of Tyne Mountain Rescue Team
Durham Community Association
AssociationsDurham Community Association is situated in the centre of Durham City serving Durham and the surrounding area. A variety of rooms, offices and 2 halls are hired out to members and the general public. We host a number of groups, classes and clubs and new members are always welcome.
Newburn Riverside Recreation Association Limited
Environment, LeisureOPERATION OF NEWBURN LEISURE CENTRE
Rotary Club Of Consett Charity Fund
Associations, Economic and community developmentRotary Club of Consett gives donations to organisations, individuals, groups and other charities in the local area. We help all ages for purposes of education, training, medical support and overseas aid.
The Burkitt Scholarship Fund
EducationProvision of educational scholarships for pupils to attend Durham School and also to provide scholarships to Old Dunelmians to attend college at either Oxford or Cambridge
Evangel Church (durham)
Beneficiary group, Health, Religion, Social welfareThe Charity represents a Christian congregation in Chester le Street, Co Durham providing pastoral ministry, public worship services, children and young people's work, evangelism, and teaching. It accommodates Durham Christian Partnership's rehabilitation, counselling and food bank collection work .It supports missionaries in UK and overseas, but does not respond to unsolicited funding requests .
Durham Dales Parish Nursing
HealthThe charity provides holistic care, with an emphasis on mental and spiritual health, to people living in the Durham Dales area, through provision of a parish nursing programme. It provides support and signposting, and works collaboratively with other community groups and health providers in the area to improve the mental health of people living there.
The Gillian Dickinson Trust
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe charity's objects are to support charitable organisations which are based in either Northumberland, County Durham or Tyne and Wear, which largely carry out their work within this region and which promote creativity amongst young people and those who have been deprived of the opportunity to enjoy the arts whether by disability or circumstance.
Durham Donkey Rescue
AnimalsDene Valley Community Transport LTD
Social welfareThe charity's main activity is to provide a Community Transport service in the Dene Valley and surrounding areas.
Durham Locomotive Preservations Group (dlpg)
Charitable activities, HeritageOur main objective is to renovate The Norwood Engine originally given to our group on long-term loan and then purchased by us. We are looking for sponsorship and grants to overhaul this engine. We have links with several heritage railways, with a special relationship with the National Railway Museum, ShildonWe also renovate other heritage vehicles.