Swarthmoor Hall
Area: South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation: Swarthmoor Hall is a Seventeenth century county house known as the cradle of Quakerism. It was here in 1652 that the Quaker movement coalesced. The purpose of the Hall is to provide education and information about Quaker history as well as providing a spiritual home for Quakers today. Meeting for worship is still held at the Hall and we arrange retreats and Quaker Pilgrimages. Everyone is welcome to visit, attend our events, visit our onsite cafe or stay in our accommodation.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation: Historic House (Museum)
Extensive gardens including woodland trail, wildflower meadow, kitchen garden and formal gardens
On site cafe
Small gift shop
A program of events for the public including open gardens, heritage days, antique and collectors fairs
Specialism: Faith
Contact Details
Phone: 01229583204
Address:
Swarthmoor Hall
Swarthmoor Hall Lane
ULVERSTON LA12 0JQ
http://www.swarthmoorhall.co.uk
https://www.facebook.com/swarthmoorhall
https://www.instagram.com/swarthmoorhall/ |
Team Autism CIC
Area: Eden
Purpose/aim of your organisation: To fill the gaps in Service to Autistic Adults without a Learning disability, to their partners, family members and friends in Eden, Allerdale, Carlisle and Copeland. To set up an Autism Hub in Penrith Area to serve North and West Cumbria as a one stop access point for Autistic Adults without a Learning Disability.
To raise awareness of Autism in North and West Cumbria through "Autism-It's Part of Them" Course to Organisations.
To Campaign to separate Autism from Learning Disabilities
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation: * Team Autism Facilitate Lunch Clubs, Social opportunities, trips and events for Autistic Adults in Carlisle, Cockermouth, Maryport, Penrith, Whitehaven and Workington for Autistic Adults without a Learning Disability and those on the waiting list for a Diagnosis and encourage Peer Support
* Team Autism deliver "Autism-It's Part of Me" Training to Autistic Adults without a Learning Disability who have been diagnosed.
* Team Autism deliver "Autism - It's Part of Them" to Family members of Autistics and facilitate Peer Support groups
* Team Autism deliver a Mediation service "Autism - It's Part of Us" to families with an Autistic Adult
* Team Autism deliver Autism Awareness Training to Organisations with a team of Autistic Volunteers
Specialism: People disabled by barriers in society
Contact Details
Phone: 07748350587
Address:
Pennine Way
Carlisle CA1 3RN
https://www.teamautism.co.uk
https://www.facebook.com/TeamAutismUK
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Team Evie
Area: Allerdale, Barrow, Carlisle, Copeland, Eden, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation: Our aim is to help sick children and their families. We make time in hospital easier for families, reduce anxiety for parents, help to improve care and ultimately save children's lives. We are there for families throughout their journey, from the moment a child is born needing care becomes unwell or is injured... We help families whilst they are transported to hospital, throughout their time on the ward and back home in the community. We are also there to support bereaved parents after the death of a baby or child.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation: - Peer Support
- Donations to hospitals/medical teams
- Parent Bags
- Support Events
- Bereavement Support
Specialism: Health & Wellbeing
Contact Details
Phone: 07730010014
Address:
175 Church Meadows
Great Broughton
Cockermouth CA13 0JL
http://www.teamevie.org
http://www.facebook.com/teameviecharity
http://www.twitter.com/teameviecharity
http://www.instagram.com/teameviecharity |
Temple of Play CIC
Area: South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation: Temple of Play CIC exists to improve the health, wellbeing and connection of families through the power of play. We believe that play is essential at every stage of life and has the ability to strengthen relationships, improve physical and mental wellbeing, reduce isolation and build healthier, more connected communities.
Because families need more than places to go. They need places to belong.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation: More than a café, it will be a modern-day village where parents can connect, children can play, and families can thrive. We aim to combat parental isolation by bringing the community together to celebrate the joys and messes of family life, all while enjoying a hot cup of coffee!
Specialism: Children & Young People
Contact Details
Phone:
Address:
12 William Street
ULVERSTON LA12 9AZ
https://templeofplay.co.uk
https://www.facebook.com/templeofplaycic/
https://www.instagram.com/templeofplaycic/ |
The 106 Partnership
Area: Eden, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation: To raise funds to support the 106 bus route from Penrith to Kendal
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation: None
Specialism: Rurality
Contact Details
Phone: 07805507886
Address:
Aysgarth
Eamontbridge
Penrith CA10 2BH
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The Alice Ruggles Trust
Area: Allerdale, Barrow, Carlisle, Copeland, Eden
Purpose/aim of your organisation: We are putting an end to stalking by raising awareness of this dangerous crime amongst young people.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation: Free assemblies PSHE Resources Training
Specialism: Children & Young People
Contact Details
Phone: 07566878795
Address:
Fargate House
Main Street
Leicester LE8 0PJ
https://www.alicerugglestrust.org/
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The Ani-Mel Haven
Area: Allerdale, Carlisle, Copeland
Purpose/aim of your organisation: Rescue & Rehabilitation of injured wildlife
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation: Wildlife Rescue
Public advice & guidance
Volunteer positions for people with mental health struggles
Specialism: Environment
Contact Details
Phone: 07957683561
Address:
Bankmill,
Beckfoot
Silloth, CA7 4LF
https://www.facebook.com/animelhaven/?locale=en_GB
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The Babbling Brew C.I.C.
Area: South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation: Create a space to support families of young children, providing a safe indoor play area, creche for short term childcare and providing classes and sessions to support parents/caregivers and children.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation: Creche, playcafe, parent information, parent and child classes.
Specialism: Children & Young People
Contact Details
Phone: 07962902651
Address:
18 Anchorite Road
Kendal LA9 5NQ
http://www.instagram.com/thebabblingbrew?igsh=NjFncjE3MnQyNjk0 |
The Bay International Film Festival
Area: Barrow, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation: To bring independent film to local audiences and encourage audience engagement from lower economic backgrounds and to inspire people to tell stories through film.
Collaboration with other like minded companies and individuals.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation: Cinema screenings, community engagement and film discussions, Q and A events with a range of filmmakers-established and up and coming.
Specialism: Arts & Culture
Contact Details
Phone: 07474697791
Address:
2 St. Quintin Avenue
Barrow-in-Furness LA13 9HB
https://www.thebayfilmfestival.com/
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The Bay Prostate Cancer Support Group
Area: Eden, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation: We are a group of people living with and effected by Prostate Cancer.
Our aim is to raise awareness of this disease,
We encourage testing and provide support where and however we can.
We hold regular and informal face to face group meetings on a drop in style,
No fees, Contracts or membership requirements.
Wife or partners welcome, We dont bite.
We understand what you are dealing with as most of us did too.
Just turn up, Grab a brew and a biscuit.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation: We meet on the first Friday of each month from 10am until Noon
at Cancer Care, Blackhall Road, Kendal.
https://w3w.co/proof.energy.apples
Also on the second Tuesday of each month from 7pm until 9pm.
at Cancer Care,Slynedales, Slyne Road, Lancaster.
https://w3w.co/front.nuns.wanted
Be aware the Slynedales Group meet during the afternoons when the clocks change.
The info will be posted here.
On the second Thursday from 7:30pm until 9pm
We meet downstairs in Bentham Town Hall.
https://w3w.co/fresh.dentistry.caves
Specialism: Health & Wellbeing
Contact Details
Phone:
Address:
https://www.tbpcsg.org/
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