The Blue Sky Ecosystem Projects CIC
Area: Allerdale, Barrow, Carlisle, Copeland, Eden, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Develop and delivering educational frameworks, Life-skills guidance, and well being resources to foster personal and community resilience.
Digital support services and signposting people where necessary to other support services where we can.
Provide organizational support, awareness for small community initiatives,. Charities and support groups.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Offer resource material once established and to carry out activities that benefit the community.
Specialism: Other
Contact Details
Phone: 07716396407
Address:
4 Bromley Court
WORKINGTON CA14 2TT
Https://www.blueskyprojects.org.uk
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The BMC access and conservation trust
Area: Copeland, Eden, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment by supporting access and conservation projects and programmes that both protect the cliff and mountain environment and the wider countryside and also promote responsible and sustainable use of these environments for the public benefit of walking, climbing, hill walking and mountaineering.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
run regular conservation days across the country, including Cumbria.
Specialism: Environment
Contact Details
Phone: 07818466808
Address:
179 Burton Road
West Didsbury
Manchester m20 2bb
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The Borrowdale Story
Area: Allerdale
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Enhance the experience of visitors to the Borrowdale Valley and the local community by sharing the history and identity of the valley through the creation and distribution of interpretive materials and resources. We strive to promote a deeper understanding and appreciation of the valley and its unique character, while also supporting local businesses and encouraging participation and feedback from both visitors and residents.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Exhibitions
Specialism: Rurality
Contact Details
Phone: 07501838698
Address:
Grange Methodist Church
Grange in Borrowdale CA12 5UQ
https://www.borrowdalestory.co.uk
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The Bryce Institute
Area: South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
The provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Burneside, without distinction of political, religious or other opinion, including use for meetings, lectures and classes, and for other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Burneside Amateur Theatrical Society
The Bryce Street Strummers (Ukulele Group)
Kendal Model Railway Club
Cumbria Woodturning Association
Kendal Chojinkai
Meeting rooms for business and social events.
Private parties (with bar facility if required)
Children's parties
Specialism: Arts & Culture
Contact Details
Phone: 07340531175
Address:
The Bryce Institute
Burneside LA9 6Qx
http://www.thebryce.co.uk
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The Community Centre (Red Lonning)
Area: Copeland
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
We aim to help the local community in anyway we can. We provide a Craft Club, Bingo and Gardening Club for anyone of any age to attend. We also do Christmas hampers for those in need and work with Cash for kids to provide toys for those in need at Christmas
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Craft Club Bingo Gardening Club Summer activities programme Hampers and toys for Christmas Film nights Christmas events
Specialism: Health & Wellbeing
Contact Details
Phone:
Address:
Whitehaven CA28 6XQ
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The Community Hall at Grizebeck
Area: South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To provide a centre for the communities of all the hamlets that make up the parish of Kirkby-in-Furness and adjoining parishes. A Community Hall that is a vibrant social hub for all of our community: promoting social inclusion and interaction, developing a real sense of community identity, encouraging intergenerational work and providing a home for an exciting range of activities that meet the needs of all our people of all ages.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Weekly table tennis, bowling and surfers (IT) activities, a venue for weekly yoga and Pilates sessions
Whist drives twice monthly, Craft Club monthly. Venue for Flower Guild. Quiz Nights
Occasional Craft Fairs, music and drama shows, Afternoon Teas, Duck Race, Children's Treat Christmas Party, Greek Evenings, Burns Night ...
Venue for Parish Council meetings, wedding anniversaries, birthday parties ...
Specialism: Rurality
Contact Details
Phone: 07905 779584
Address:
Grizebeck
Kirkby-in-Furness LA17 7XJ
http://www.grizebeckhall.co.uk
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The David Snowdon Trust
Area: Barrow, Carlisle, Eden, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
The charity makes grants to support charitable causes particularly Higher Education, Social Needs and the Arts in the county of Cumbria.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Higher Education
including causes facilitating benefit from exposure to the capitals of greater learning and innovation outside Cumbria and others offering benefit from local apprenticeship schemes, particularly Hospitality.
Social needs
including causes alleviating poverty and increasing social mobility in rural areas.
The Arts
including encouraging appreciation of all the arts and sponsoring talented individuals in their early careers.
Specialism: Arts & Culture
Contact Details
Phone: 01539530022
Address:
Haverthwaite Lodge
Haverthwaite
Nr. Ulverston LA12 8AJ
http://www.dstrust.org.uk
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The Duke of Lancaster’s Regimental Charity
Area:
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To provide the best information for the whole of our regimental family
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Specialism: Other
Contact Details
Phone:
Address:
RHQ The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment
Fulwood Barracks
Preston PR2 8AA
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The Eden Rivers Trust
Area: Carlisle, Eden
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
We’re Eden Rivers Trust – the Cumbrian conservation charity standing up for Eden’s rivers; changing perceptions of rivers and enhancing and protecting the river environment so that people and nature can thrive.
We work in partnership with organisations and local communities, changing the conversation and inspiring and empowering others to breathe new life into our rivers. Together, we’re finding better ways to ensure the Eden can support a brighter future for all.
We’re rethinking rivers. For good.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
River restoration and habitat improvements, working with local landowners
Species monitoring and reintroduction eg watervoles
Facilitating local farmer groups to share advice and ideas
Community engagement events and activities linked to projects
Delivering river related outdoor learning activities with primary and secondary schools and other youth groups
Seasonal activities such as as tree planting, Himalayan balsam pulling, crayfish and fish surveys/rescues throughout the catchment many of which are supported by regular volunteers.
Development of a community tree nursery supported by regular volunteers
Specialism: Environment
Contact Details
Phone: 01768 866788
Address:
4B Cowper Road
Gilwilly Industrial Estate
Penrith CA11 9BN
https://www.edenriverstrust.org.uk/
https://www.facebook.com/EdenRiversTrust
https://twitter.com/EdenRiversTrust
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The Ehlers-Danlos Support Uk - Cumbria
Area: Allerdale, Barrow, Carlisle, Copeland, Eden, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
The Ehlers-Danlos support uk supports people with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and Hypermobile spectrum disorders. Our vision is that nobody should be left to fight on their own. Every person with EDS should have access to the appropriate medical services and care.
We work to improve the quality of life for people living with EDS, raising awareness and providing support as part of a growing community.
We have four areas of focus guiding all of our work:
Education and awareness
Support for those affected by EDS
Better knowledge through research
Organisational capability – making sure we are a high performing, sustainable organisation
While our focus is EDS, we welcome anyone whose symptoms cross over with it who can be helped by what we do.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
We provide support through physical and virtual means , 1-1 and various all inclusive support groups up and down the UK. A strong focus on empowering people to self-advocate.
A helpline, a website and events. We educate medical professionals to recognise the conditions and we promote and fund research to advance knowledge about them.
Specialism: People disabled by barriers in society
Contact Details
Phone: 0800 246 1391 (General)
Address:
International House
45-55 Commercial Street
London E1 6BD
https://www.ehlers-danlos.org
https://www.facebook.com/EhlersDanlosUK
https://www.instagram.com/ehlersdanlosuk/ |
