Derwent Park Rangers
Area: Allerdale
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To get children involved in a Rugby League, make friends and be a part of the community. We are proudly partnered with Access Sport to help take our sport to children with disabilities .
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Rugby League
Specialism: Sports & Physical Activity
Contact Details
Phone: 07828279952
Address:
9 Patterson Hill Close
Workington CA14 2TE
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Digital Woodoo CIC
Area: South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
We are a not for profit CIC set up to to provide high-performance buildings via modern methods of construction. We have chosen the WikiHouse modular building system which makes it easy to design, manufacture and assemble high-performance buildings. We are approved WikiHouse manufacturers and we aim to introduce this technology to Cumbria
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Digital Fabrication, CNC routing, help communities to supply the high-performance buildings tailored to suit their needs.
Specialism: Housing
Contact Details
Phone:
Address:
Laurel Cottage
Hart Street
Ulverston LA12 7HY
https://digitalwoodoo.co.uk/
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Dignity in Dementia CIC
Area: South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Dignity in Dementia provides innovative support to individuals living with dementia and their family carers in order to help ensure their dignity is maintained and their lives are as positive as possible. In this way we strive to help them to continue to feel valued and part of society.
We do this by providing regular dementia awareness family carers courses that help attendees understand how to connect effectively with their relative with dementia so that they are more engaged and content. These are mostly run via zoom and are available for free to anyone living within Cumbria. We also run a Behaviour Support Service. Additionally, we offer a range of sociable and enjoyable groups which include walking, table tennis, as well as a zoom poetry group.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Dementia Awareness Zoom Family Carers Courses - 4 x 1 hour sessions
Behaviour Support Service
Table Tennis sessions held on alternative Wednesdays at Arnside Educational Institute
Walking group held on alternative Thursday mornings - from different locations in the South Lakes
Woodland Fun Session held at Silverhelm Scout camp, Silverdale on alternative Monday mornings
Singing Group held at St John's Church Hall, Silverdale on Friday mornings
Zoom Poetry session held on alternative Thursday afternoons.
Specialism: Health & Wellbeing
Contact Details
Phone: 07816895021
Address:
The Limes Cottage
23b Stankelt Road
Silverdale LA5 0TF
https://dignityindementia.org
https://www.facebook.com/dignitydementia/?locale=en_GB
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Dogs Trust Cumbria
Area: Eden
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
All dogs deserve a loving home. Our aim is to find every dog in our care somewhere to call their own.
While they’re in our care, dogs may stay at one of our dedicated foster homes. We make sure dogs have everything they need to get back on their paws while we get to work searching for their forever home. Through our adoption process, we carefully assess prospective adopters to find the right match for every dog, so that every four-legged friend gets the home they deserve.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Rescue of stray dogs, transfer to Dogs Trust centres, Fostering services and rehoming.
Volunteer positions include activities: Dog walking, Kennel cleaning, Gardening, administrational work.
https://www.dogstrust.org.uk/support-us/volunteering/vacancies/cumbria-canine-assistant
https://www.dogstrust.org.uk/support-us/volunteering/vacancies/cumbria-administrator-volunteer
https://www.dogstrust.org.uk/support-us/volunteering/vacancies/cumbria-gardenering-volunteer
https://www.dogstrust.org.uk/support-us/volunteering/vacancies/cumbria-foster-carer
Specialism: Other
Contact Details
Phone: 01768870617
Address:
Kennelmans House
Bracken Bank
Penrith CA10 1AX
https://www.dogstrust.org.uk/rehoming/our-centres/cumbria
https://www.facebook.com/people/Friends-of-Dogs-Trust-Cumbria/61574211724471/?_rdr
https://www.instagram.com/dogstrust_cumbria/?hl=en |
Drop Zone Youth Projects
Area: Barrow
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Drop Zone supports the young people of Furness through their leisure time, and within the extended education provision, to learn and to develop their physical,
mental and spiritual capacities. This will enable young people to grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society making informed decisions and
positive life choices.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Extended education provision
Youth Clubs
LGBTQ+ Support
Transition Support
Detached Youth Work
Youth Projects
1-1 support
Specialism: Children & Young People
Contact Details
Phone: 01229 812888
Address:
Lakeland House
Abbey Rd
Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria LA14 1XL
http://dzyp.co.uk
https://www.facebook.com/dropzone.youthprojects
https://twitter.com/dropzone2112
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Drum and Brass
Area: Eden
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Empowering underserved communities through instrumental music-making.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Weekly instrumental learning and performing groups
Cumbria Youth Brass Band - 5 times/year
Cumbria Brass Network - 4 meetings/year and newsletter
Annual brass festival
Specialism: Arts & Culture
Contact Details
Phone: 07866378392
Address:
8 Orton Road
Tebay
Penrith CA10 3TL
https://www.drumandbrass.co.uk
https://www.facebook.com/drumandbrass
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Dry Stone Walling Association of Great Britain
Area: Allerdale, Barrow, Carlisle, Copeland, Eden, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
THE DRY STONE WALLING ASSOCIATION WORKS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE CRAFT AND HERITAGE OF DRY STONE WALLING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT. IT PRODUCES A RANGE OF PUBLICATIONS AND OFFERS TRAINING AND AN ACCREDITED CERTIFICATION SCHEME FOR THOSE WISHING TO GAIN QUALIFICATIONS IN THE CRAFT IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN AND RETAIN THE IMPORTANT LANDSCAPE HERITAGE FEATURES OF DRY STONE WALLS.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Specialism: Advice & Information
Contact Details
Phone: 01539567953
Address:
Lane Farm
Crooklands
Milnthorpe LA7 7NH
https://www.dswa.org.uk
https://www.facebook.com/drystonewallingassociation/
https://twitter.com/DSWA_GB
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Duddon Division Guide Association
Area: South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
We aim to teach girls life skills so the girls can gain confidence and learn a variety of skills to help them through life
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
We hold unit meetings for girls from 4 years old to 18 years old with many 18year olds becoming leaders when they have done the relevant training.
The programme that all the girls follow includes Skills for my future ,Express Myself, Be Well, Have Adventures, Know Myself and Take Action
Specialism: Children & Young People
Contact Details
Phone: 01229464801
Address:
10 Blea Beck
Askam-in-Furness LA167DG
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Dufton Parish Council
Area: Eden
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To represent the local community, delivering services to meet local needs, striving to improve quality of life in the parish
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Planning Matters (statutory Consultee), helping local groups, managing open spaces, campaigning for and delivering better services and facilities. Working with other organisations e.g unitary council, health authorities, police etc. Responsibility for play area, public toilets, car park.
Specialism: Advice & Information
Contact Details
Phone: 07812524370
Address:
RUNDALE
DUFTON
Appleby-in-Westmorland CA16 6DF
https://sites.google.com/view/dufton-parish-council
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Dufton Village Hall
Area: Eden
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
The Village Hall is a Community facility for local meetings, events and entertainment.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Musical and theatrical events, community or personal hire of Hall, meeting space, community activities.
Specialism: Arts & Culture
Contact Details
Phone: 01768352167
Address:
Pennine Way
Dufton
Dufton CA16 6DB
https://www.duftonvillagehall.com
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