Charities In Durham

The band's rehearsals are weekly. It performs at many local functions, charity events and contests. The band organizes concerts and festivals to which celebrity musicians are invited to perform. The band provides individual and group tuition for members and runs a Junior Band for this purpose. Each year junior members are encouraged to take part in the International Brass Band Summer School.

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 maintenance and construction of mtb trails at hamsterley forest. We also run regular guided rides and coaching sessions for mtb and bmx at the hub in barnard castle.

To provide holiday accommodation for patients suffering from renal disease, and their families and carers. To support the welfare of the above with financial support

To promote religious and other education of persons under the age of 25 years who may reside in Belmont , attend activities at Belmont Church or are pupils at Belmont Primary School , in accordance with the principles and doctrines of the Church of England or in other such ways as the Trustees think fit.

The work of the Trust continues to wards achieving the priorities regarded as important by the residents in the area of benefit

Regeneration of Derwentside area.

The principal activity is to provide holidays for needy children from the North East of England who would not otherwise have the opportunity of such a break.

The Hall is used by people of all ages for meetings, classes, social events and family celebrations such as children's birthday parties. Regular users include the Church itself, Brownies, Guides, Rainbows, Book Club and yoga. An Out of School Group, 'Big Hands, Little Hands' is a regular user of the Hall.

Dancing Classes: Dog Obedience and Show Dog Classes: Sewing Club: Aerobics: Mothers' Union: Women's Institute: Credit Union: Carers meetingsChurch meetings: Police surgery: Private functions, MS Research and Relief Fund Group, Local Partnership meetings, Spiritualist meetings

Edmundbyers Village Hall provides a venue for social and educational interaction amongst the village community and the wider community as a whole. It is an essential part of the character of the rural community in which we live

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Dunston Silver Band is a brass band based in Dunston in Gateshead, which performs in the Second Section in the North of England area. We rehearse twice-weekly and perform regularly at local events, concerts and contests. We also run a youth band, and through this offer free tuition, fun educational activities and use of instruments to any individual wishing to learn to play.

To promote facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life for the residents of Oakerside Park and the surrounding area.

We arrange fundraising activities such as discos, carnivals, raffles etc to provide extra resources for Sedgefield Hardwick Primary School to enrich the school life of the pupils there

The group works in partnership with others to provide a safe, vibrant and inclusive community. It holds regular meeting open to the general public and supports and delivers a range of projects and initiatives to improve the physical and economic conditions for the inhabitants of our area without distinction of sex, race, age, disability or political, religious or other opinions.

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.

We promote the advancement of arts education and appreciation and support the preservation of our artistic heritage. These aims are realised through the monthly lectures, study days and outings for our members and volunteer activities which include local conservation projects, Church Recording and Young Arts projects for local young people.

We monitor, maintain and encourage the use of Public Rights of Way in our area, helping to keep them open for the use of the public including those with disabilities.

The charity's objectives are:To advance the Christian faith in accordance with the Statement of Faith in parts of Durham, the United Kingdom or the world To relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preserve good health by the provision of funds, goods or services of any kind, including through the provision of support in such parts of Durham, the United Kingdom or the world.

Provision of horse riding activities for children and adults with disabilities. We operate near Morpeth and draw our riders from the city and surrounding areas. Due to the specialisms of our instructors there is particular provision for those with visual impairment and with learning disabilties. Our riders have had great success in regional and national competition.

-Engaging in research projects in collaboration with professional archaeologists and other partners to develop a fuller understanding of the archaeology of the North Pennines;-Providing opportunities for members to increase their knowledge of archaeological methods and practices via education, research, fieldwork and training;-Raising awareness of the rich and diverse archaeological heritage

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.

Fundraising arm for Villa Real School a purpose built mixed day special school for children & young people aged 2-19 years with severe, complex, profound and multiple learning difficulties and autism. Many of them have associated physical and sensory difficulties and challenging behaviours.