Lakes Parish Council
Area: South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Serving local residents
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Specialism: Other
Contact Details
Phone: 01539430350
Address:
Low Nook, University of Cumbria
Rydal Road
Ambleside LA22 9BB
https://www.lakesparish.co.uk
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Lancashire and South Cumbria Foundation Trust
Area: Allerdale, Barrow, Carlisle, Copeland, Eden, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
The Trust provides mental health, learning disability, autism and community based services for the whole of Lancashire and South Cumbria with a population of around 1.8 million people.
The Trust specialises in secure, perinatal, inpatient and community mental health and learning disability services, including services for children and young people.
Care and support is provided in a range of settings. Service provision is delivered to meet the physical and mental health needs of the local population.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Specialism: Health & Wellbeing
Contact Details
Phone: 07787173342
Address:
Sceptre Point Sceptre Way, Walton Summit Rd, Walton Summit Centre, Preston PR5 6AW
Preston PR5 6AW
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Lancashire Badger Group
Area: Allerdale, Barrow, Carlisle, Copeland, Eden, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
We exist to protect badgers and their habitat. We provide experience, knowledge, information, training, help and advice relating to badgers, to members of the public and other organisations throughout the county. Our volunteers carry out survey and rescues and we work to raise awareness of the local and national issues that badgers face.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
We provide training on sett surveying, wildlife crime awareness.
We survey setts.
We carry out badger rescue and rehabilitation.
We take part in scientific studies pertaining to badgers.
We run awareness events, talks and stalls.
We lobby local and national government on issues relating to badger protection and conservation.
We monitoring planning and development to ensure badger and habitat protection.
We liaise with police, RSPCA and landowners over incidents of crime relating to badger persecution.
Specialism: Other
Contact Details
Phone: 08448 707908
Address:
PO Box 58
Lancaster LA1 1HZ
https://www.lancashirebadgergroup.org.uk/
https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=Lancashire%20Badger%20Group
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Levens Choir
Area: South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Levens Choir is based in South Cumbria, and has become known for high performance standards and an innovative, wide-ranging repertoire.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
We are a choir of 52 singers drawn from a wide area of Cumbria and North Lancashire. Our repertoire, sacred and secular, light and serious, is challenging and ambitious.
We perform large-scale concerts in our local area and have toured further afield to prestigious venues and also enjoy singing in smaller, more intimate settings. The Choir has many members who take on solo roles or who are talented instrumentalists and this helps us to present varied and interesting programmes.
Our Music Director Gawain Glenton is an internationally recognised musician, renowned cornett player, director of the music ensemble In Echo, co-director of English Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, and has been a member of several vocal ensembles. He succeeded Ian Jones, founder of the choir, and its Music Director, in January 2022.
Specialism: Arts & Culture
Contact Details
Phone: 07958639394
Address:
Flat 3 Kilmidyke Mansion,
Kilmidyke Drive,
GRANGE-OVER-SANDS LA11 7AH
https://www.levenschoir.net
https://www.facebook.com/LevensChoirMusic
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LGBT Foundation (Manchester)
Area: Allerdale, Barrow, Carlisle, Copeland, Eden, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To empower LGBTQ+ people
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
We offer a range of holistic health and wellbeing services
Specialism: Health & Wellbeing
Contact Details
Phone:
Address:
Fairbairn House (2nd Floor)
72 Sackville Street
Manchester M1 3NJ
http://lgbt.foundaiton
https://en-gb.facebook.com/LGBTFdn/
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LGBT Out in the Bay
Area: South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
LGBT Out in the Bay is an organisation dedicated to supporting and empowering the LGBTQ+ community. We were formed as a result of our CEO's experiences as a young gay man, diagnosed with HIV and AIDS, without any LGBT focused support. To this end, all of our lived experience staff intend to make it so that no-one has to suffer through what each of us have suffered through without aid or support.
We work towards a community and society where no-one needs to feel afraid of harassment or discrimination based on their identity, and creating a space where everyone feels comfortable and secure to be who they are.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
OITB's support services include:
- 1-1 support, where individuals can receive person-centred support from our Support Workers
- Peer support groups, led by our support workers so people can share experiences
- Lancaster and Morecambe Prides, to bring the community together
- Our No Labelz Housing Project
- Equality and Diversity Training for local organisations
Specialism: Equality & Diversity
Contact Details
Phone: 07449311406
Address:
30 - 32 Claremont Road
Morecambe LA4 4HL
https://www.oitb.co.uk
https://www.facebook.com/LGBTOITB
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Lowmoor Pre-School
Area: Allerdale
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Lowmoor Pre-School aims to provide a high quality of care and education to children under statutory school age to help them achieve their best.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Areas of development and learning comprise of: Prime Areas Personal, social and emotional development Physical development Communication and language
Specialism: Children & Young People
Contact Details
Phone: 016973 45549
Address:
Lowmoor Road
Wigton CA7 9QP
https://lowmoorpreschool.co.uk/
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Mainspring Arts
Area: Barrow, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Mainspring Arts is a neurodivergent and artist-led organisation that co-creates supportive neurodivergent spaces and communities that empower, uplift and nurture through creativity.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Specialism: Arts & Culture
Contact Details
Phone:
Address:
Halton Mill
Mill Lane
Lancaster LA2 6ND
https://www.mainspringarts.org.uk/
https://www.facebook.com/mainspringarts/
https://www.instagram.com/mainspring_arts/ |
Manna House Cumbria
Area: South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Manna House is a homeless prevention charity that provides a community of support to meet the physical, social and emotional needs of people who are homeless and vulnerably housed in the new Westmorland and Furness Authority of Cumbria.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Manna House provides:
Learning opportunities that improve health, wellbeing and employment prospects -
Our Learning Kitchen makes use of the kitchen as a hub for learning life skills and our weekly Skills Café hosts workshops on topics to broaden clients’ horizons. Regular gardening, kitchen and cleaning crews and free use of IT engage service users;
Practical material assistance to address urgent physical needs -
We facilitate doctor's appointments, provide shower facilities, laundry, and food parcels. Nurse practitioner surgeries, foot and eye surgeries; an emergency homeless POD is available for one-off accommodation;
Compassion, acceptance and positive role models for social and emotional wellbeing -
Drop-in sessions three days a week where listening, mentoring, counselling and community lunches are available; a Women’s group is held weekly and trainee counsellor sessions are offered;
Advice, assistance and advocacy on housing and money matters to improve housing security -
Advisors give advice on the right benefits, form filling and explaining letters; advocacy for clients to benefits agencies, landlords & utility companies; signpost and advocate to partner agencies such as debt relief agencies and the local council.
Specialism:
Contact Details
Phone: 01539 725534
Address:
The Stephenson Centre
Ann Street
Kendal LA9 6AA
http://manna-house.org.uk
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Manuka Health Store
Area: South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
The wellness & meditation store sells healthy organic foods & supplements. There is also a growing community that attend to gather, talk, listen to musical instruments and meditate together. I also offer complimentary therapies, such as head massage and would also like to offer other therapies that I have been trained in.
I would like help with funding for equipment to help deliver these therapies. Funding is also needed to place a new floor to enable yoga sessions and for people to lay or sit in the floor.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Retail goods.
Meditation.
Sound music therapies.
Community gatherings.
Head massage.
Hopefully tunning folk therapy, a chakra bed & sessions such as yoga.
Hot drinks to sit in and talk or to take away.
Hopefully becoming a specialist selling different honeys and loose teas and infusions.
Also supporting local produce.
Specialism: Health & Wellbeing
Contact Details
Phone: 07707691771
Address:
44
Main Road
Windermere LA23 1DX
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