Charities In Lancashire

Provision of information on transport related topics with particular emphasis on rail matters both prototype and model. Arrange series of talks on transport related subjects during the period November to April/May by a range of speakers both within and outside the Society.Offer a platform to transport interest groups locally and support them where practicable.

EDUCATION/TRAINING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

Grants to individuals are for particular studies and projects important for the local community. Similarly, grants to local organisations are to assist in the provision of public amenities. Many varied public events are organised frequently. Attention is given to local planning notices.

To promote Chinese culture

to provide support within our community by financial and emotional support. DV victims and hate crime victims.

The Sidney Whiteside Charity was set up in 1978 specifically for the purpose of providing assistance to charitable organisations carrying out all or part of their charitable works within the town parish of Clitheroe in Lancashire.

In the language of the 1648 trust deed - for the use and behoof of the poor within the ancient Parish of Kirkham.

Our vision is to provide opportunities for all marginalised deprived communities to take part in arts and crafts activities and achieve their full potential.We provide accredited courses, cultural arts and crafts workshops and volunteering opportunities.

We carry out fundraising activities such as raffles, bingo nights and fancy dress nights to raise money to help the children of Kingsbury School.

Raising funds for school for the benefit of the children, school and families, including:-Discos, Galas, Tombolas, Quiz Nights and Other social events

Christian education

Raising money to be used to purchase items for Edenfield CofE Primary School to enhance the learning experience for the pupils.

To help develop children with learning, physical or sensory disabilities and to promote the education, physical and general development of the children and to support their parents, carers and families by the provision of equipment and services not provided from statutory funds.

Recording content of local newspapers

KraftWorks provides an opportunity for individuals to try various crafts including, card making, tea bag folding, iris paper folding, decoupage, scrapbooking, origami, quilling, jewellery making, knitting, crocheting, needlecraft & patchwork. KraftWorks is a very friendly, informal and relaxed group so come along and learn new skills, make new friends and belong to something positive!

To support children in the village of Hambleton who need financial help in purchasing school books uniforms school trips etc.

To help either generally or individually persons resident in Rishton who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.

AIMS OF THE HEALTH MELATo engage and empower the community to lead a healthy lifestyleTo provide free health checks, advice and personal counsellingTo encourage the public to make effective and informed use of health resources

Grants to organisations in Hindley, Lancs

1. Relief of Kidney Patients under the care of Liverpool/Merseyside area.2.Support of the above and thier families.3.Educate the public in renal problems and associated conditions.4.Fundraising ans social events

To advance education for the public benefit in the historical heritage of Garstang and its surrounding villages. Providing a heritage centre for the inhabitants of, and visitors to, Garstang and its surrounding area to enable the community, educational establishments, voluntary and other organisations to share in the preservation of the Heritage of Garstang and District.

Let parish land and use rental for relief of poverty within the village

In Morecambe To: 1.acquire finance/maintain/repair/secure for the public benefit the sculpture Venus & Cupid and other public art works/projects; 2. purchase/commission public art works/projects/events; 3. facilitate education in the arts and associated skills and the development of artistic skills among unemployed or socially and economically disadvantaged young people, by local fundraising.

The aim of Fleetwood Music & Arts Festival is to provide a platform for amateur performers in speech, music and drama. These performances are adjudicated by professionals in their field in a supportive and encouraging manner. We are affiliated to the International and British Federation of Festivals.