Charities In Wigan
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The Steam Tug Kerne Preservation Society Limited
Charitable activities, ResearchTo promote for the benefit of the public the preservation and maintenance of the historic steam tug KerneTo advance the education of the public in the science, technology and use of steam power in general and its application to marine in particular
The Beacon Church
Health, Religion, Social welfareThe advancement of the Christian Gospel of salvation by the grace of God through Christ Jesus. The relief of sickness and financial hardship and the promotion and preservation of good health by the provision of funds, goods or services of any kind, counselling and support. The advancement of education. In such ways and in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the Trustees may think fit.
The Ticker Club
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, EducationTo offer support throughout the area both to those who are themselves experiencing heart or vascular procedures, and to their families to support financially and otherwise all forms of cardiac procedures carried out by the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (Wythenshawe) & to raise funds, inviting and receiving contributions by way of subscription, donation and any other
Jcommerce Charity LTD
EducationEmpowerment and support of individuals to realise and enhance their earnings potential to ensure sustainable self sufficiency, by means of educational events, networking events, one-to-one advice, mentoring and interest-free loans
Wheelchair Fund
Charitable activitiesThe Wheelchair Fund provide electric wheelchairs scooters and other equipment for those that are turned down by other bodies. All the equipment we supply are on loan from the fund and get returned to the fund when no longer needed.We also have our own Second hand Charity shop, we sell all donated items to make funds to buy equipment.
Driven
Beneficiary groupDriven is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation providing transport facilities in the Borough of Wigan and the surrounding areas for persons who have need of such facilities by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial or other disadvantage or those living in isolated areas where there are no adequate or safe public transport facilities.
The Mothers' Union (liverpool Diocesan Branch)
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Education, HealthSupports the work of the Mothers Union worldwide, but operates mainly with the Diocese of Liverpool, providing support to families, children, young people and older people within the area.Operating within the community, schools, hospitals and prisons to support those in need.
Society Inc
We now wish to operate Greater Manchester wide, not Bolton, Salford and specifically Little Hulton as previously stipulated.
Masjid Tooba
ReligionTooba Masjid provides a service to the community in the following areas. It provides religious education to raise awareness and understanding of Islamic beliefs and practices.. It provides a clean, safe environment that is opened to allow Muslims to worship five times a day, 7 days a week. The Iman also provides support to people?s problems and to conducts Marriage Ceremonies.
Project Freedom LTD
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing, LeisureWe provide mentoring for those with substance abuse problems.We run a mobile skatepark to provide a positive diversional activity in areas where there is little for children and young people to do.We have two charity shops which provide training placements for unemployed young people. We give away furniture and household items to those starting up a home for the first time.
Leigh Neighbours Project
Economic and community developmentPromotion of for the benefit of the public of urban regeneration in the area of Leigh bounded by Twist Lane, Atherleigh Way, Kirkhall Lane and Leigh Road/Market Street/King Street by a wide variety of activities.
Oldham Mountain Rescue Team
Saving of livesThe team is a voluntary organisation whose objective is to save life and alleviate distress, primarily in upland and mountain areas without cost or obligation. The team also helps the emergency services with search and rescue activities in areas and conditions where they may not have adequate, resources, experience or where our specialist skills are required.
The Wigan Foundation For Technical Education
Education, Social welfareTHE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS ATTENDING WIGAN & LEIGH COLLEGE. SUPPORT IS PROVIDED PRIMARILY BY MEANS OF HARDSHIP PAYMENTS TO INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS AND BY SUPPORTING OR SUBSIDISING EDUCATIONAL VISITS & ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE OF BENEFIT EITHER TO STUDENTS STUDIES OR WHICH ADVANCE STUDENTS CULTURAL & SOCIAL EDUCATION.
Culcheth Community Church
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Facilities, Religion, Social welfareThe provision of weekly public worship services; the organisation and operation of community activities such as youth events, family events and events for the elderly; relief of poverty and hardship through practical assistance; the operation of a community cafe to better communicate the Christian faith and congregate the local community in the UK or world.
New Lodge Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcareNew Lodge Preschool offers preschool activities for children age 2 and over.
Wigan Junior Latics Football Club
Beneficiary group, LeisureProvides footballing activity; competitive, non competitive, junior and youth level, boy and girl in the wigan, warrington, st helens area
Bristowe Street Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationCARING FOR PRE SCHOOL CHILDREN AND PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Manchester Malayalee Association
Beneficiary group, LeisureManchester Malayalee Association aims; to encourage and provide facilities to help social, cultural and sports activities among the Malayalee (Kerala) community members in Manchester, to contribute to multiculturalism at local, national and international levels, to support activities for the welfare of children, to promote, plan and execute programs for the development of the community.
Myoke Trust
ReligionChristian Church - for the promotion of Missions based on Biblical values
Bolton Mountain Rescue Team
Leisure, Saving of livesTO RELIEVE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS AMONG PERSONS ENDANGERED BY ACCIDENT OR NATURAL CAUSES TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE ARRANGEMENT FOR THE SECURE AND EFFICIENT SEARCH AND RESCUE OF ANY SUCH PERSON OR PERSONS SO ENDANGERED. TO EDUCATE AND INFORM THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE DANGERS OF MOUNTAINEERING AND OTHER RELATED OUTDOOR PURSUITS AND TO UNDERTAKE PREVENTATIVE PUBLICITY.
Cornerstone Trust
Animals, Religion, Social careCornerstone Trust provides residential and domiciliary care for adults with learing disabilities in Bolton. We also provide a voluntary weekly day time activity group called CAT at the premises of Radcliffe Road Baptist Church in Bury.
Wigan Parent Carer Forum
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Tippytoes Babybank
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HealthWe accept donations of preloved baby equipment, we then clean & maintain them, then through a referral system we donate to families in need/struggling. We raise funds to support us to be able to provide new toiletries, nappies, formula and maternity items , along side providing new mattresses with all cots, cotbeds, &moses baskets. We work with health professionals, education and social care
Dorset Road Community Centre (atherton) Limited
Charity and VCS support, FacilitiesRunning Dorset Road Community Centre with volunteers and staff to enhance the offer for local residents and user groups in Atherton.
Greater Manchester Pakistani Association Limited
FacilitiesManagement of community centre and charitable activities to benefit people in Greater Manchester. We provide services such as advice, information and guidance along with training and educational support.