Charities In Wigan
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The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of Wigan North East
Religion, Social welfareTo assist in bringing the Christian faith to the community and to help those who want to grow in their faith. To work alongside all age groups in nurturing and sustaining a relationship between them and God. To assist and walk alongside those in need, which includes establishing and promoting community projects and providing practical help for the disadvantaged, socially excluded and marginalised.
Hindley Amateur Rugby League Football Club
LeisureMaintaining community links via voluntary sport, insuring and partaking in healthy life style - through sport. Being involved in team building, coaching skills, confidence building and ensuring enjoyment via sport.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St Anne's, Shevington, Blackburn
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Religion, Social welfareRegular public worship open to all. Provision of sacred space for personal prayer & contemplation. Pastoral work including visiting the sick & bereaved, pursuits for senior citizens, parents & toddlers, & other special needs groups. Teaching Christianity through sermons, courses, small groups, school assemblies, events, meetings & literature. Supporting charities in UK & overseas.
Atherton & Leigh Foodbank
Social welfareTO ASSIST PERSONS PRIMARILY IN ATHERTON, TYLDESLEY, LEIGH AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS OR IN OTHER PARTS OF THE UK WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF FOOD TO ENSURE A HEALTHY AND NUTRITIOUS DIET DURING A PERIOD OF CRISIS WHERE THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE OBTAIN FOOD TO EAT.
Manchester Historic Buildings Trust
Heritage, HousingThe current activity is the maintenance and operation as a heritage attraction of 84 Plymouth Grove, Manchester, the home of Mrs Elizabeth Gaskell. The house is open to the public and runs a programme of activities and events.
St. Thomas Indian (malankara) Orthodox Church
ReligionIndian Orthodox Church - Holly Mass on Every alternative week at St James Church, Mill Lane, West Derby, Liverpool.
Wat Sriratanaram
HealthTo teach meditation and chanting for who needs to learn Meditation and Culture.To support the charity's activities in the UK and ThailandTo Perfrom Chanting and meditaion in UK,EU
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital Genetics Trust (gem Appeal)
Beneficiary group, HealthHolds events to generate funds to provide research and equipment and find cures for incurable genetic diseases.
Ensemble Manchester
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS supportTraining for French tutors with inbuilt placements.Volunteering opportunities for young peopleGenerations Cooking Together (Grand Kitchen) French Supplementary SchoolSign posting and advocacy support for individuals and families of French African heritage
Shevington Sharks Arlfc
LeisureWe provide people of all ages and abilities the opportunity to participate and enjoy the benefits of sport and recreation and in particular Rugby League across our both community and the wider community.
The Congolese Association Of Merseyside
Arts, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Leisure? Drop in: Information (multilingual translation, interpretation), Advice & guidance, referrals and sign posting? Education & Community development activities - employable skills workshops? Financial & Digital inclusion workshops? Events facilitation: community cohesion, events ? A range of recreational and leisure activities: Music, arts, outings and visits to local sites.
The Water Adventure Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, LeisureWAC is a vibrant youth project blending youth work, canoes and water. Focusing on developing confidence and self esteem, awareness of self, others and our environment communication and collaborative working. Young people 8 to 19 join our youth clubs, whereas groups of all ages book canoeing sessions. WAC aims to work with those most affected by disability, discrimination and disadvantage.
St Joseph's Players
ArtsWE are an amateur dramatic Society based in Leigh Lancashire. We provide opportunities for people to participate in amateur dramatics and for the local community to enjoy
Bethel Christian Centre
ReligionCHRISTIAN TEACHING
Bury Cancer Support Centre
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, HealthSupport to Cancer Patients and their Families. The Centre is the Multi Agency Cancer Service for Bury and local areas A range of Services : Counselling . Hypnotherapy Relaxation Classes . Nutrional Advice ,Financial and Debt advice. Benefits Advice. Health and Employment Support. Massage. Bowen Therapy. Aromatherapy . Mindfulness . Reiki. Qi Gong.
The Mayor Of Wigan's Charity Appeal
Charity and VCS supportThe Mayor of Wigan's Charity Appeal raises funds or receives donations to support one or more organisations/charities during each Mayoral year. The chosen organisation/charity must benefit residents of the Wigan Borough in order to be considered for support by the Charity. Ideally the funding should be used for a capital project but we do not rule out revenue funding.
Old Moat Youth Outreach Project
Beneficiary group, LeisureProvision of advice and information to young peopleDiversionary leisure and recreational activitiesSupport for young people with educational, behavioural and personal issues
North West Museum Of Transport Limited
HeritageOperation of the North West Museum of Road Transport in St Helens town centre.
Vajravarahi Kadampa Meditation Centre LTD
Charity and VCS support, Health, ReligionTHE CHARITY PROMOTES BUDDHIST FAITH OF THE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION THROUGH FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: 1. PROVISION OF STUDY AND MEDITATION PROGRAMMES FOR BOTH BEGINNERS AND ADVANCED PRACTITIONERS. 2. PROMOTING THE PRACTICE OF MORAL DISCIPLINE. 3. PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION FOR PRACTITIONERS. 4. GENERAL FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY.
Kadampa Meditation Centre Manchester
Health, ReligionProviding classes on Meditation and Buddhism within the Greater Manchester area
Jump
Arts, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfareJUMP provides profession photography services for children with life limiting health conditions to enable them to capture special memories with families and friends. We run a programme of face to face and digital social events where the families we support can come together for activities, entertainment ,information and to access our photography and other range of support services.
Lancashire Mining Museum Charitable Incorporated Organisation
Beneficiary group, Heritage, ProfessionsThe Red Rose Steam Society Ltd. now trading as the Lancashire Mining Museum is a registered charity and a registered museum. It has the last mining headgear in the Lancashire Coalfield ands the largest winding engine in Europe - both are on the at risk register of listed buildings.. The Society continues to foster the love of industrial heritage particularly amongst young people
Manchester Muslim Funeral Committee
Religion, Social welfareTo advance the Islamic Religion by the provision of the funeral and burial services in accordance with Islamic teachings. To relieve poverty by provision of funeral and burial services for the proper disposal of the deceased. Persons according to their religious beliefs by: 1. Providing financial contribution or other relevant assistance, in respect of a funeral and/or a burial of a deceased musli
Ormside Mill Residential Centre Limited
Beneficiary group, LeisureOrmside Mill is the perfect location for groups of young people and adults to undertake residential stays. AALA (Adventurous Activities Licencing Association) registered we offer a variety of adventurous activities, including outdoor pursuits, training, workshops, group work and environmental studies.Ormside Mill can accommodate self catered groups of up to 20 people & up to 20 campers.
Cat's Guidance
AnimalsWe:- conduct trap/neuter/return programmes for feral cats and rehome to safer environments where possible-work with other organisations including charities and shelters with a similar ethos in order to support cats in need- support cat owners with the veterinary care of their cats in cases where it is deemed the cat will suffer without this- educate owners and the public re: neutering