Barrow AFC Community Foundation
Area: Barrow
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Here at Barrow AFC Community Foundation we want to establish a more active, stronger and healthier community within Barrow In Furness.
As well as providing inclusive and accessible sporting opportunities for the local community our mission is to harness the power and passion of the fans and supporters to deliver sustainable and longer term change for our community. Using the power of football as a vehicle for education and change, we aim to improve the lives of others.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Football sessions
Health and Wellbeing sessions
Educational support sessions
Employability support sessions
Community Engagement on matchdays
Specialism: Sports & Physical Activity
Contact Details
Phone: 07972528622
Address:
Barrow A F C
Wilkie Road
BARROW-IN-FURNESS LA14 5UW
https://www.barrowafc.com/
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Barrow Domestic Appliances CIO
Area: Barrow, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To re-use and recycle s many white goods as possible and to help people in need
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Low cost white goods
Repairs
Training
Volunteer Opportunities
Specialism: Environment
Contact Details
Phone: 01229 837774
Address:
13 High Street
Barrow-in-furness LA14 1SW
http://barrowdomesticappliances.co.uk
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Barrow Foodbank Limited
Area: Barrow
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Barrow Foodbank has been set up by Barrow Churches to respond to the need to help those we know who are struggling in our community, showing God's love with practical help through food, support and advice.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Specialism:
Contact Details
Phone: 01229 343436
Address:
Abbey Road Baptist Church
Abbey Road
BARROW IN FURNESS LA14 5EY
https://www.facebook.com/BarrowFoodbank/?locale=en_GB
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Barrow Forward ltd
Area: Barrow
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Improve health and wellbeing of Barrow residents
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
exercise referal, gym, swim, activity camps, swim lessons, football pitches, cafe, group exercise.
Specialism: Sports & Physical Activity
Contact Details
Phone: 01229871146
Address:
Barrow Forward Ltd
Barrow-in-Furness LA13 9DT
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Barrow Island ARLFC
Area: Barrow
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To teach rugby league and to get to work as a team and a new life style
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
To get youngsters etc off phones etc and get a life outside the house
Specialism: Sports & Physical Activity
Contact Details
Phone: 07773617150
Address:
Rating lane playing fields
Ostley Bank
Barrow in Furness LA139LR
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Barrow Park Leisure Centre/Barrow forward
Area: Barrow
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Barrow Forward
Barrow Forward Ltd is a company limited by guarantee and a controlled company under Part V Local Government & Housing Act 1989 with Barrow Borough Council as its sole member.
Our Mission
We are dedicated to providing our local community with outstanding, affordable leisure, recreation and wellbeing facilities and activities to influence healthier, happier lifestyles across Barrow-in-Furness. We’re doing this through our Barrow Park Leisure Centre, opening our doors to the entire community, offering a welcoming, inclusive, accessible and enjoyable place to improve physical and mental wellbeing.
Our Vision
As a caring and supportive not-for-profit organisation, we are committed to reducing health inequalities across our community, improving health and wellbeing, both physically and mentally for members and visitors of all ages, abilities and backgrounds.
We are:
Inspiring – enthusing our community to live more active, healthier and happier lives.
Integrated – as a wellbeing hub for our community, our aim is to bring people together and create better lives through improved access to health, fitness and wellness services and facilities.
Accessible – our exciting range of cost-effective activities and services to our community make exercise and wellbeing accessible, fun and affordable.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
Swimming- slide and wave pool
Gym
Fitness Classes
Sports Hall - Tennis, Badminton, Pickle Ball, Football, Netball, Basketball
Soft Play
Sensory Room
Dance Studio
Spin Studio
Kids gym and classes
Café
Sports holiday camps
GP Referral
Children's Parties
Specialism: Sports & Physical Activity
Contact Details
Phone: 01229 871146
Address:
Greengate Street
Barrow in Furness LA13 9DT
https://barrowleisure.co.uk/
https://www.facebook.com/barrowleisure
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Barrow Writers Club
Area: Barrow
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Provide a group for writers of any context (short stories, novels, poetry, screenplays etc) to gather and discuss their work, write with like-minded individuals, and gain valuable feedbacks and relationships from people in the Furness area.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
weekly creative writing sessions
Specialism: Arts & Culture
Contact Details
Phone: 07446885621
Address:
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Baywind Energy Community Trust (BWECT)
Area: Allerdale, Barrow, Carlisle, Copeland, Eden, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
Since 1999 Baywind Energy Community Trust (BWECT) has supported many local charities, schools and individuals in energy saving and educational initiatives. Priority is given to those individuals and organisations located in close proximity to the wind farm.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
BWECT provide grant funding for installation and raising awareness of renewable energy sources and energy efficiency solutions.
Specialism: Environment
Contact Details
Phone: 01229821028
Address:
Unit 26
Trinity Enterprise Centre
Barrow-in-Furness LA14 2PN
https://bwect.org.uk
https://www.facebook.com/BWECT.UK
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BBC Children In Need
Area: Allerdale, Barrow, Carlisle, Copeland, Eden, South Lakes
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To help children and young people to thrive.
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
We are a funder who provide groups and organisations with Core and Project funding.
Specialism: Children & Young People
Contact Details
Phone:
Address:
Broadcasting House
Barrick Road
Newcastle NE24NS
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Beckermet Reading Rooms
Area: Copeland
Purpose/aim of your organisation:
To provide a versatile venue for hire and a community centre within the Village - supporting the surrounding area.
It serves a hub for community activities including socialising, entertainment, wellness and recreation
List of activities and/or services provided by your organisation:
The Reading Rooms hosts a wide range of activities including
Coffee, Cake and Chat
Art Group
Youth Club
Band Nights - Jazz Club and Open Mic
Tuesday Night Drop in
Village Choir
Quizzes, Movie Nights and Bingo
It is also a venue for private bookings for parties and meetings
Exercise Classes
And the space is let to a private Cafe owner each Staurday for them to run their business from
Specialism: Rurality
Contact Details
Phone:
Address:
Sellafield Road
Beckermet CA21 2XN
http://beckermetreadingrooms.co.uk
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