Charities In Gateshead

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.

BAMS seeks to promote knowledge and love of music by promoting a series of high quality concerts in Bishop Auckland. The concerts are widely advertised and are open to the general public.

Fundraising to benefit pupils of Rowlands Gill Primary School

Durham Bat Group promotes the conservation and welfare of bats within the vice-county of Durham, including the provision of advice and help to the public with regard to bats, education of the public about bats by means of talks, bat walks, talks to school groups etc., encouragement of community participation in bat related activities, and study of bats to improve understanding of their biology..

Orchestral playing

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

The charity aims to help disadvantaged students in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, by providing meals, a safe environment during the day and other support as necessary. Ryton Comprehensive School, Tyne & Wear, regularly sends students out to Bahir Dar to support the running of the centre, and in doing so promoting understanding of the developing world within the school.

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.

Annual Music & Drama Festival held February/March.Affiliated to The British and International Federation of Festivals for Music, Dance and Speech

Educational work - Provides information and literature on Alcohol.

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.

The charity's object and principal activity continues to be that of the advancement of Orthodox Jewish Religious Education amongst members of the Jewish faith throughout the world and such other charitable purposes as the Association may from time to time determine.

Our group provides for people who are no longer in full time employment. Members share knowledge and information about: camera use, camcorder, genealogy, travel, regional stories, architecture, bowls, ambling,walking keep fit, discussion, arts and crafts, scrabble,theatre, whist, and any new ventures which promote learning We also use our skills to support local projects.

To raise funds to enrich the education of the children of Darras Hall Primary School

Grants to health professionals, such as Consultants,doctors, nurses and physiotherapists for travelling and studying best practices at centres of breast cancer excellence.

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.

SPORT AND RECREATION

Multicultural work, the idea being community cohesion. Collaborative work with local cultural groups and with Customs House Trust (theatre and cinema) South Shields. We also run classical dance (Bharatnatyam) classes and Bollywood dance classes at the Customs House Mill Dam South Shields.

To support the school in Fundraising activities

Provides opportunities to commemorate Hindu religious and cultural activities for the Bengali Hindu community in North East England and other interested people.

Making grants and donations.

To hold public services of worship for the religion of Spiritualism

Running a six rink bowling green for the benefits of all residents of Birtley and the surrounding area regardless of their circumstances.

We organise fundraising activities for the benefit of Whickham Parochial Primary School.