Charities In Stockport
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The Faith Network For Manchester (fn4m)
Runs Manchester's first Multifaith Centre, Interfaith Dialogues on current issues as part of a series 'What Faith Says About ...', Women of Faith programme, In Your Faith - a young people's awareness project in schools, colleges and youth groups, Peace Malas, Festive Interfaith parties and community engagement and representation at various levels, including with decision makers.
Stockport User Friendly Fellowship Stuff
WE PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH AND ALCOHOL SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE IN THE STOCKPORT AREA WHO ARE SUFFERING AND RECOVERING FROM A RANGE OF MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS. WE OFFER A RANGE OF SOCIAL, THERAPEUTIC, LEISURE, VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES /ACTIVITIES THAT TAKE PLACE IN MENTAL HEALTH COMMUNITY SETTINGS AND THROUGHOUT THE WIDER COMMUNITY RECOGNISING INDIVIDUALITY AND SUPPORT PEOPLE ON THEIR RECOVERY JOURNEY.
Every Month
The object of the charity is the relief of poverty, in particular but not exclusively, of people living in Greater Manchester and the surrounding area, through providing period packs containing menstrual hygiene products to food banks, shelters and other services used by people experiencing poverty and by raising awareness about period poverty and the wider social impact of the same.
The Philharmonic Choir Of Manchester
To advance the education of the public by promoting the study and practice of choral music and allied arts in order to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such music and arts by means of public performances, and to make donations to other charitable bodies providing services to the local community.
The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Manchester Branch
We provide classes to teach Scottish Country Dancing as both a healthy and social activity for the enjoyment of all, together with organising dances for both beginners and more advanced dancersThe Branch also organises demonstrations to promote and encourage Scottish Country Dancing as a healthy enjoyable activity, as well as its music.
Manchester Muslims Burial Trust
An independent, voluntary, non-profit, community burial and bereavement services organisation based in Old Trafford, Manchester run purely by volunteers. We provide a unique, personal, empathetic service to bereaving families when losing a loved one. Our main purpose is to help, support and guide bereaving Muslim families in Manchester when a loved one passes away.
The Churches Together In Heald Green Youth Initiative
Operation of Youth Facilities TAG (Talking about God) at Life Church, Heald Green.Opens two afternoons and evenings per week as a safe place for young people. During August organises a series of holiday events.Youth Worker is also involved in local Secondary Schools
Manchester Round Table
Part of The National Association of Round Tables Britain and Ireland.Fundraising in local area ( Cheadle,Gatley, Sale and South Manchester in general)Proceeds of fundraising usually given to local good causes including individuals on application.
The Rotary Club Of New Mills Marple And District Benevolent Fund
Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Housing, Social welfareOrganising fund raising events, such as jazz concerts, garden parties etc. Organising charity collections at Christmas, such as house to house collections, street collections and store collections. Ensuring the proceeds are donated to Rotary charities at home and overseas, and other good causes that are charitable (see website).
Stockport Heritage Trust
HeritageMonitor local building developments/planning apps, run a heritage centre which is actively collecting pictures/items of local history relevance. Run a website and Facebook page, walks, talks and publish researched projects.
Stockport Community Counselling
Offering a professional & confidential counselling service in Stockport and the surrounding area, plus 'Drop-In' Listening services in Stockport and Romiley. We also run training courses for Counsellors and Listeners.
Endometriosis Awareness North
As a charity, we bring people together through coffee mornings, seminars, awareness walks and other events that inform, support and inspire action. These activities help us raise funds, share key messages, and reach more people in our community.
Lancashire Badger Group
TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF BADGERS IN THEIR NATURAL HABITATS; TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE BADGER AND THEIR SETTS FROM PERSECUTION AND CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES AND TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF THE NATURAL HISTORY AND ISSUES FACED BY BADGERS TO THE MUTUAL BENEFIT OF BADGERS AND THE PUBLIC. OPERATING PREDOMINATELY WITHIN LANCASHIRE BUT CAMPAIGNING NATIONWIDE.
The Rotary Club Of Cheadle Royal Charitable Trust
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Saving of livesCharitable work in the community especially for the elderly including dementia sufferers & their carers and young people and also fund raising for local charities. Through Rotary International we are involved in the provision of services elsewhere in the world including disaster areas through the provision of Shelter and Emergency boxes, polio eradication, shoe boxes for under-privileged children.
The Stockport Recorder College
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationProvides music tuition for young people from the age of 8 to 18 years, primarily on the recorder but also covering ensemble playing, music theory and aural skills
Cheadle Hulme University Of The Third Age (u3a)
To provide a range of learning activities to people who are no longer in full time employment. We try and achieve this by a number of interest groups who provide learning and social support, at various locations within Cheadle Hulme. For fuller details visit our web site https://cheadle-hulme.u3asite.uk/
Macnair Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community developmentTo provide assistance to help the young and the aged, indeed the community generally, but we regret only within the confines of the boundary of the old Marple Urban District Council.
The Cheshire Gardens Trust
The Trust organises educational visits and lectures, undertakes research into existing and lost gardens and parks, comments upon planning issues affecting designed landscapes, produces a quarterly newsletter. It is undertaking a project bringing the information on the Caldwell Nurseries of Knutsford to the public.
Manchester And Salford Medical Charities Fund
Charitable activities, Social welfareThe Trust makes grants to charities in the Manchester and Salford area, particularly for the provision of comforts, amenities and assistance to the poor, the sick and the infirm.
Marple Local History Society
HeritageMonthly meetings held from September to April with speaker talks on local history and history further afield. Activities include Field trips; Summer evening walks; Monthly e-Newsletter and Website. We manage an Archives Centre with online catalogue for documents / items relating to Marple, Marple Bridge, Mellor, Compstall, Hawk Green, High Lane and Strines. We work with likeminded organisations.
Making A Difference - Tameside
We are a community Mental Health Life Skills Rehabilitation service for people who have long term emotional and social problems. The skills training is offered to people who need the following support : budgeting , household management, relationships and social skills. Training in the knowledge and understanding around developing good Emotional Health in relation to good Mental Health .
Medlock And Tame Valley Conservation Association
Economic and community development, Environment, FacilitiesThe MTVCA seeks to conserve the environment in the Medlock and Tame river valleys and the surrounding districts both urban and rural by the preservation of natural and man-made features, the protection of flora and fauna and by the prevention of pollution and damage to amenities.It will maintain the house and grounds at Oaken Clough Terrace as the HQ of the Association and a wildlife garden.
Stockport Advanced Motorists
Improving Road Safety through the provision of Institute of Advanced Motorists RoadSmart Advanced Driving courses. This involves an advanced driving test. Our Group provides the necessary training through a group of trained volunteer observers.
Global Aid Solution Project UK
Our activities are the provision of daily drop in advice and information services on, heath welfare benefit, housing,social services, racial harassment, domestic violence mentoring, carrying for older peoples and counselling, outreach work in visiting detainees, dissemination of information ,provision of supplementary education and we provided a cultural and social event, seminars, workshops
Face To Face Counselling Service
To relieve emotional distress through providing low cost, self-referred counselling to adults 18 and over on low income, who, through lack of means would otherwise be unable to access such support. Based in South Manchester. Clients self refer via 24hour answerphone. 15 voluntary counsellors offer sessions 7 days per week. Appointment only.