Charities In Gateshead

NCBF is an annual regional event held each November to promote the love of reading and books to children, parents/carers and teachers by facilitating author visits to schools,libraries and other regional venues.

To assist cadets in the North East of England from disadvantaged backgrounds wishing to undertake adventure, sporting and leadership activities which will help them develop their life skills, mature and reach their true potentials, so that they can become useful members of society.

Hertfordshire House Community Centre and Gardens CIO provides and maintains a Community Centre and Gardens for the health and well being of the local community.

TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH: (A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; (B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS

To provide transport facilities in the North East for people who have special need of such facilities because they are elderly,poor or disables, people with young chinldren or those liviv-ng in isolated areas where there are no adequite public transport facilities.

-Culture training & events - Teach Mandarin, interpretation services for authorities such as police, MSPCC, Age Concern - help to promote community & Chinatown. - Provide advocacy/ advice/ information to those whose english is not their first language/ elderly/ old people children/ young people.

Kells Lane School Fundraising holds various fundraising activities, including school fairs, quiz nights, and school discos, to provide funds for equipment, extra resources, and trips that enhance the education of pupils at Kells Lane School

Manage and develop Emma Hall for the benefit of local Community in general and provide facilities for meetings or activities of local community groups.

To facilitate and support the churches of the North east in their relationships with one another and their wider mission in the world. This is promoted by encouraging and developing the principles and practicalities of Christian Unity throughout the region and encouraging the churches to engage with their communities through social action

Producing and performing musical productions with the company, providing an opportunity for both males and females of all ages, abilities and backgrounds with full inclusion and without discrimination through performing arts, dance, drama and music.To encourage all members to reach their full potential in a safe and caring environment and cultivate and encourage public appreciation of the arts.

The organisation provides services throughout the year for the benefit of the LGBTQ community in the region, as well as providing regional events, and training to progress equality and diversity within the region.

Offering a wide range of health and wellbeing activities to communities, fundamentally within West End Newcastle. We specialise in the development of Boxing and have aspirations to develop our provision into a Centre of excellence. We will promote Family Fun days and have open community events. We support stakeholders who provide Health, Fitness and Wellbeing activities for all a

The advancement of education and training in Northumberland, Tyne, Wear and County Durham bringing together learning providers to promote and provide collaboration in support of vocational, work-based & work-related learning provision in the area of benefit; the sharing of good practice; and the working with key partners & stakeholders to promote and improve this provision.

We are a registered charity that raises money to enhance and enrich the education of children attending Oakfield Schools Federation in Low Fell, Gateshead.

WE PERFORM AMATEUR PRODUCTIONS AROUND THE SOUTH SHIELDS AREA.

Crossings Community Group provides opportunities for migrants, refugees and asylum seekers to integrate into the communities in which they live. We use music, song writing and team activities to build relationships within the group and with the wider community of the Newcastle and Gateshead area. We aim to improve relationships and understanding through shared positive experiences.

We aim to raise money to assist the families of sick and deceased children throughout Cumbria and the North East of England. We do this by staging multiple events each year, which we encourage as many people as possible to participate in.

The Shirley Community Chaplaincy( North East) helps,supports and encourages ex-offenders to integrate successfully back into society. We offer counselling,practical support and a range of activities to assist ex- offenders to make the transition out of prison.Activities include; camping,fishing, walking and visits to places of interest. Ex- offenders are encouraged to train as peer mentors.

The provision of a varied and structured programme of activities, delivered by trained volunteer leaders, to enable girls and young women to reach their full potential. Section age groups as below:-Rainbows 4 to 7 yearsBrownies 7 to 10 yearsGuides 10 to 14 yearsSenior section 14 to 25 yearsAdult leaders 18 to 65 years

Promoting for the benefit of the public the acquisition, conservation and preservation of items of historical interest relating to the fishing heritage of Northumbria including historic boats, records, photographs, other illustrations and audio records and making the collection accessible to the public.

The charity ensured the provision of Christian teaching througout the year.Suplemental teaching sessions were provided by recognised teachers from both the United Kingdom and abroad.

Relief of poverty, provision of educational resources, advices and empowerment: B.Promoting and protecting Health and Well-being, mental H of children/youth, women, family, through provision of seminars, education, support, practical advice in Newcastle and Gateshead: C.Helping develop skills, capacity and capabilities to enable them participate in society, inclusion and strengthening community

The charity owns and administers an almshouse situated on Cross Keys Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear. The almshouse comprises four flats each with a bedroom, kitchen, living room, and bathroom. There is a common entrance hall and stairway, and a garden to the rear of the property. The almshouse accommodates four single residents who are of limited means.

To carry out the wishes of the late Mrs Joyce Brewis, in supporting charitable causes as the trustees, in their absolute discretion, see fit. In addition to her will creating the trust, Mrs Brewis expressed her wish that the trustees consider supporting 10 specific charities, including:Cancer Research UKBritish Heart FoundationThe Save the Children FundThe Sir Bobby Robson Foundation

We will rescue abandoned, lost and unwanted ferrets from within Sunderland and South Tyneside.We will rehabilitate and care for these ferrets until they are able to be rehomed.We will carry out activities to find new homes for the ferrets in rescue and provide backup support for thelifetime of the ferret.We will promote neutering of pet ferrets to reduce the number of unwanted litters.