Charities In Durham

Orchestral playing

Works towards achieving the charities objectives by holding monthly meetings where topical issues are discussed on which surveys are completed.Speakers on a variety of topics both educational and recreational are invited.Regular social events,outings and activities are held.

Community activities including: indoor bowling, keep fit. line dancing, rambling, youth club, pantomime, excursions, youth football and improvement of playpark facilities

We are continuously fundraising for children with complex needs and life threatening illnesses.

Hall hire to community groups and for private functions. Surgeries for police community engagement. MP's surgeries. County Council outreach workers working with young adults, Womens Institute Slimmers World Senior Citizens every month, Holding social functions.Allotments Association Private parties. Jumble Sales, and Table Top sales Open days IT & Discos

The governing instruments provide for the application of the income of the Charity in providing pensions to persons unable to maintain themselves in the area of the former Teesdale Poor Law Union and also Caldwell, Eppleby, Melsonby, Middleton Tyas, Barton, Reeth and upper part of Swaledale.

To promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.

Coastal search, rescue (SAR) & Coastwatch. The SAR team is on call to assist Her majesties Coastguard (HMCG) 24 hours a day,365 days a year. The Coastwatch team operates 4 days each week. The Coastwatch team is a "Declared Facilities" of the HMCG. D/Edin training is available. The HQ are open to public as a museum. School parties & community groups visit. Visits are made to both groups

SUPPORT TO LOCAL COMMUNITYGALAS AND CARNIVALSCAR PARK STEWARDINGTHEMED ACTIVITIES FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS

COMMUNITY BUILDING USED FOR VARIOUS ACTIVITIES SUCH AS CUBS, SCOUTS, YOUTH GROUPS, PENSIONERS GROUPS, CHURCH ACTIVITIES, SOCIAL EVENTS AND PARTIES ETC.ALSO USED FOR FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

.The advancement of public education in the region that constituted the ancient kingdom of Northumbria, especially by the transcription,editing,translating and publication of original historical documents. The word 'region' as defined covers those parts of England and Scotland between the Humber and the Firth of Forth on the east, and between the Mersey and the Clyde on the West.

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.

To advance the education of the public in the art of Brass Band music and to further the development of public appreciation of said art by the presentation of concerts and such similar activities and to encourage the musical education of all ages by the provision of tuition and training facilities.

Provide the opportunity, equipment and coaching/instruction for the participation in paddle sport primarily on the River Wear in Durham. Provide the opportunity for suitably experienced members to participate in paddle sport on other waterways and bodies of water by organising and promoting events to that end.

CAFE (Church Action for Families in Easington) Together is an Ecumenical project involving several different Christian Churches in the Easington Deanery. It provides a hot meal once a week on a Thursday to disadvantaged families and individuals as well as offering a referral service for those in need of financial advice/support, drug and alcohol abuse, victims of domestic violence etc

Accommodation/housing for elderly people

Friends of Croft Community School aims to support the students of Croft Community School by providing opportunities and extra-curricular activities, with particular emphasis on mental health and wellbeing, along with fitness and outdoor pursuits. A key objective is to work with the local community to ensure that our young people are given equal opportunities to fulfil their individual potential.

Educational work - Provides information and literature on Alcohol.

Social activities in the Billy Row area. The area of benefit will now be Billy Row Village the settlements of Stanley Crook adjacent to the North East; Sunniside to the North; Roddymoor to the West and Grahamsley to the south. The boundaries of the settlements will now be the full extent of work carried out by the association.Including safety, environment, education, health and youth.

Remembering the Past, Resourcing the Future is an innovative, user-led project to create a web-based community history of 20th century North Tyneside and its surrounding areas, based on the memories of older people. Material collected by RPRF is disseminated to local schools in various forms to support the local history element of the national curriculum.

BOWLS CLUB, WHIST CLUB, WOMENS INSTITUTE, FLOWER CLUB, NORTH TYNE UNDER 5's, WINE CIRCLE, FUN & FITNESS

Provision of facilities for recreation by arranging regular walks of around 6 miles

RAFA Newcastle & Gateshead Branch 0370 meet the 1st Monday of the month's from February to December for social gathering of it's membership. The Branch is active in raising funds, via authorised Local Authority street collections, in store etc. for the Association's Annual Wings Appeal. Also carries out Welfare/Social visits on behalf of RAFA and the RAF Benevolent Fund for defined groups.

Community band