Charities In Oldham

We give direct and indirect help to persons in need by providing new ,and good used, clothing; basic essentials such as toiletries, nappies and baby milk.Our supporters knit/crochet clothing and blankets.We respond to appeals from other charities working in the same field.....the relief of poverty.In addition we provide a Community Hub where people meet in order to help others.

Funeral Services

general charitable purposes

Cultural and Educational

general charitable activities

We deliver free English and computer classes to people who cannot access statutory education. We support people to be part of their community, reduce isolation, increase participation through various enjoyable activities and encourage socializing. We support people with form filling, life skills, housing issues, interpretation services and advocacy as well as signposting them to the right services

Furthering our objectives

Ecclesiastical organisation

Team Greaves ABC is a charity boxing and fitness gym focussed on improving the health and wellbeing for young people and adults in the Hollinwood area. We provide fitness and counselling for vulnerable young people and adults coming from a range of backgrounds and cultures with a number of issues including obesity, mental health, unemployment, poor or no education, family issues and self harm.

To benefit the residents of the area by associating residents, the Local Authority, and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the objective of improving the condition of life for the residents

Greenfield Primary PTA is a registered charity, run by parents, dedicated to raising funds for the benefit of the pupils of Greenfield Primary School, Saddleworth.

General Charitable PurposesMedical/Health/Sickness

FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES FOR HOLY TRINITY (CHURCH OF ENGLAND) DOBCROSS SCHOOL

Ecumenical Chaplaincies to places of work and town centres in Greater Manchester. Bolton, Oldham, St. Antony's Centre- Trafford Park -(employment support, IAG & and training), Middlebrook Retail Park, Community Cohesion Project Bolton (with Inter Faith Council and faith leaders in Bolton) and Street Angels Project in Oldham & Oldham Town Centre Chaplaincy.

We support The Samaritans, Petrus Day Centre, Life Education Unit, Kids Out, Disabled Sports, The Most Improved Student Award, Best apprentice (Hopwood Hall College), Rochdale Youth Orchestra, Excitement of Science event for Schools, "Seniors Out", Rotary Life Boxes, Rotary Shelter Boxes, Christmas Parcels, Friends Together, Christie NHS Foundation Trust & Migraine Action & Medic Malawi

Springhead Community Centre is a thriving hub of the community, managed for the benefit of the citizens of Oldham in general, and of Springhead and the surrounding area in particular.We see it as a base for other voluntary organisations in the area, and as a facility promoting health through exercise and social interaction for our older citizens.

The Lydgate Community Association exists to bring together the community of Lydgate and the surrounding area with a focus on the Community Hub, Lydgate Parish Hall. They facilitate activities for all sections of the community, in particular to counteract isolation and loneliness. Activities for young people are also an important aspect of their role.

To provide social, educational, recreational and sporting opportunities for all sections of the local community.

Confidential one to one counselling services for the bereaved. This service includes specially trained counsellors for children and young persons, who are coming to terms with bereavement. Our service relies on volunteers, who are trained and operate within BACP guidelines.

Teaching of Finnish language and culture, excursions, social events

GMBHCA celebrates Hindu Cultural, Social and Religious festivals that include Durga puja, Lakshmi puja, Kali puja, Saraswati puja and organises cultural /activities such as Bijoya Sammilani, Bengali New Year and other functions which include classical dances, music and dramas involving the younger generation and guest artists of the community. It also organises educational trips to various places.

The aim is to promote amateur theatre in and across the greater manchester area together with updates of legal and national requirements, this involves approximately 60 societies.

We are a school for teaching Tamil language and culture for the public in Greater Manchester area. We conduct weekly Tamil languages classes for kids. We also conduct Music and Kalari (traditional martial arts) classes to adults and kids on a weekly basis.

We work with children, teachers, support staff and parents in many ways to raise money for the school. This money can go towards any initiative the the school is planning to undertake and can be for a wide range of areas from education to recreation.We take our lead from the Headteacher and work to raise funds with the primary beneficiaries being the children and/or the school.