Allerdale Disability Association
Area: Allerdale, Copeland
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
A user-led charity providing services to disabled people and their families. We promote equality and social justice through information and empowerment so people can make informed choices on how they choose to live their lives.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Specialist bespoke Welfare Benefits Service to each individual from application to tribunal representation for people with any disability of any age.
Drop-In Centre offering adults with physical disabilities a place to socialise, learn new skills and reduce isolation.
Specialism: People disabled by barriers in society
Contact Details
Phone: 01900 61912
Address:
Moorclose Community Centre
Needham Drive
Workington CA14 3SE
http://www.allerdaledisability.com
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Allerdale MS Society
Area: Allerdale
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To support people of All;erdale that have MS
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Exercise classes
Specialism: Advice & Information
Contact Details
Phone: 07837341763
Address:
Heworth
Broughton Park
Cockermouth CA13 0XW
https://www.facebook.com/MsSocietyAllerdaleBranch/
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Alston Community Workshop
Area: Eden
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
We run a Community Workshop in Alston, in the North Pennines. This is equipped with tools for a range of craft and making activities and supported by experienced volunteers. The workshop is a shared facility, to be used by a variety of activity groups.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
The groups currently using the Community Workshop include;
Men's Shed - a social group whose members meet in the workshop to work on their own projects, learn and share skills or join in with shared projects. Many interests are covered including joinery & furniture restoration, electronics, model making. Wednesday & Sunday afternoons.
Repair Cafe - Our skilled volunteers help people with repairing broken domestic items, tool and knife sharpening and fabric & clothing repairs. 1st Saturday of the month.
Busy Buddies - Workshop sessions open to any adult to work or get advice on their own projects.
Specialism: Health & Wellbeing
Contact Details
Phone: 01434 338301
Address:
High Mill Factory
Alston CA9 3HS
https://alstonworkshop.org/
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Alston Gala
Area: Eden
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To offer a wide range of events and activities to the community of Alston Moor and beyond. Promoting inclusive and social enhancement to all ages.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Established annual events, Alston Gala and the Alston Pantomime. Fundraising events, including Santa on the Cross, coffee mornings and music concerts. New initiatives such as outdoor cinema screenings. Supporting other local events, eg. Alston Live. Providing voluntary opportunities in all areas of event organisation and promotion.
Specialism: Arts & Culture
Contact Details
Phone: 01434381617
Address:
22 The Firs
ALSTON CA9 3RW
https://www.facebook.com/groups/16154648723218
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Alston Moor Food Bank
Area: Eden
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To provide basic wholesome food and provisions to individuals, couples or families that find themselves in financial crisis in the geographical are of Alston Moor
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Deliver groceries to people in need within Alston Moor.
Specialism: Health & Wellbeing
Contact Details
Phone: 07989859727
Address:
Wardlaw Loaning Head
Garrigill
Alston CA9 3EY
Http://www.alstonmoorfoodbank.org.uk
Http://www.alstonmoorfoodbank.org.uk
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Alston Moor Historical Society
Area: Eden
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To advance the education of the public in the history, heritage and culture of Alston Moor and surrounding areas.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
An ongoing programme of historical talks and events for members and visitors
Acquiring and preserving relevant local historical documents, publications, and other material and making these available to members and the public
Working in partnership with individuals, communities and other local history groups and societies, where appropriate
Supporting individuals and groups researching the history of the local area
Providing advice on matters affecting local heritage
Specialism: Advice & Information
Contact Details
Phone:
Address:
Town Hall
Front Street
Alston CA9 3RF
https://alstonmoorhistoricalsociety.org.uk
https://www.facebook.com/alstonmoorhistory
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Alston Moor Partnership
Area: Eden
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
We identify potential projects, seek out grant funding, engage volunteer help, employ project workers when possible and manage projects.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Specialism: Other
Contact Details
Phone: 07841753231
Address:
Woodstock
Front Street
Alston CA93UJ
https://www.facebook.com/AlstonMoorPartnership/
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Always Another Way
Area: Allerdale, Copeland
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Improving Mental Well-being in West Cumbria, with 1:1 and group support.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
• 1:1 support sessions for young people 11+ and adults
• Connect adult drop-in groups In Workington and Whitehaven
• LGBTQ support groups for 11+ and adults
• Mental health awareness courses for 11+
• Person-centred therapy for parents/carers & siblings of 5 years and under
• Walking football
• Alternative therapies
Specialism: Health & Wellbeing
Contact Details
Phone: 07597700249
Address:
Frizington Youth and Community
Off Church Street
Frizington CA26 3SS
http://www.alwaysanotherway.co.uk
https://www.facebook.com/AlwaysAnotherWay/
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Alzheimer's Society
Area: Allerdale, Barrow, Carlisle, Copeland, Eden, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To provide advice and information to people living with any type of dementia and their unpaid carers.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Dementia Adviser Service
Specialism: Advice & Information
Contact Details
Phone: 07714139140
Address:
43-44 Crutched Friars
London EC3N 2AE
http://www.alzheimers.org.uk
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Amabile Choirs
Area: South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of choral music in all its aspects by the presentation of, and participation in, public concerts, recitals and competitions.
To educate people in choral music and related disciplines by assisting and / or enabling them to train and to perform in concerts, recitals and competitions.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Choral music education, recitals, concerts and competitions.
Specialism: Arts & Culture
Contact Details
Phone: 01539 720465
Address:
C/O Stricklandgate Methodist Church
Kendal LA9 4QJ
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