Charities In Northumberland

Providing social and educational opportunities for women through a series of monthly talks and group activities.

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Fund raising events such as fairs, sponsored events, coffee mornings, discos etc.

Friends of Ridley Park organise the hire and management of the pavilion for the benefit of the local community. Activities include gardening, tree planting, nature projects, talks, a bird screen area and heritage projects. Throughout the year, we carry out clean ups and litter picks in addition to fundraising for improvements within the park.

Producing a two weekly edition of the local newspaper onto tape for blind and partially sited people.

To enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life including arts, crafts and sciences to improve and develope conditions of rural life, to advance their education and citizenship in public questions both national and international, in music, drama and other cultural subjects.

Raising funds through parental voluntary help: cake stalls, school fairs, dances, clothes sales.

The Association aims to relieve suffering & distress amongst persons affected by accident or natural hazards within the North East of England or any other place if requested. The Association aims to further relations between member teams & member teams & other interested parties; represent member bodies on the Mountain Rescue (England & Wales); & maintain & improve standards of member teams.

Provision and maintenance of a village hall and recreational ground.

The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development.

Acts as an umbrella organisation, providing facilities to sports clubs and organisations within the local area.

Support the Cathedral of St. Nicholas financially and with volunteer support and give help and advice to the local community.

Horse riding for mentally and physicaly disabled in a controlled enviroment.

To maintain the redundant church of St Mary-Le-Bow, Durham City, as a centre for exhibitions and activities related to the history and antiquities of the city and county, and for other educational and cultural benefits.

Religious servicesCultural activites

raise funds to subsidies school outings / parties and equipment needed for the children

We manage and run South Charlton Village Hall on behalf of the local community.

Making of grants to a local primary schools.

Northburn Steelbands is a community based music organisation that provides steelpan music tuition and performance opportunities for the children,young people and adults of Cramlington, Northumberland.

Management and development of an outdoor centre called Milkhope Farmhouse, Kidland Forest, Alwinton, Northumberland. Organisation of educational visits for young people and community groups in the North East.

Playground

Our aim is to provide a centre fit for use by the many and varied organisations, mainly within the parish, who use the hall. It is used as an outreach post office twice a week and is regularly used by a coffee club, garden club,parish council, polling station and W. I.

End Polio NowRotary Foundation, Disaster reliefThird world help e.g.Gambia health & education of children, Palestinian childrens educationGibside school Whickham, Hermitage Garden WhickhamSheltered Housing - various homes WhickhamEmmanuel College prize donations,Whickham school prize donationsCommunity Bus, Local under 7's, Under 11's, under 15's football and cricketCalls for Heroes

Community hall used for: parish council meetings, polling station, Women's Institute, Young Farmer's Club meetings & activities including drinks, community forums, public lectures, concerts, charity fund raising.

WNCBC is a charitable organisation set up to support, represent and provide advice to all village halls and community buildings of any type within the West Northumberland area. WNCBC also aims to facilitate communication between the committees of those buildings.