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| Title | Content type | Description | Date(s) | Cost | Contact details | Areas covered | Key words |
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| Winlaton Community Base | Organisation | Winlaton Community Base provides support to people who have a learning disability who live in Winlaton and its surrounding communities, enabling access to opportunities in the local community that meet the needs and aspirations of the individual. Winlaton Community Base is an enablement service that | johnaisbitt@gateshead.gov.uk 0191 4336080 |
Winlaton | Learning Disabilities | ||
| Hillside Church | Organisation | Cafe Hillside 10.30 - 1.00 Friday's a day to get out and drop in. Come along enjoy a coffee with good company. Perhaps a bacon or sausage bap or perhaps something lighter and sweeter. Whatever you have – you’ll be made welcome No charge – just a donation. | admin@hillsidechurch.co.uk 0191 4220445 |
Dunston, Lobley Hill, Sunniside | Food / Cooking / Nutrition, Community Development | ||
| Hate Crime | Services | Report hate crime in Gateshead and access online training Report hate crime in Gateshead If you have been a victim of hate crime because of your race, religion, gender, sexual orientation or disability please report it. Phone: 0191 433 2648 (24 hours a day) Report a hate crime incident online The | Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Religion/Faith, Disabilities, Ethnically Marginalised Communities, Refugees / Asylum Seekers | |||
| Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust | Organisation | Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of mental health, learning disability and neurological care services across the north of England. The Trust works from more than 70 sites across Cumbria, Northumberland, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Gateshead, South Tyneside | Gateshead Wide | Health and Wellbeing, Long Term Conditions | |||
| Gateshead Youth Link | Organisation | Our project is part of the charity, Children North East and is called Gateshead Youth Link. Gateshead Youth Link offers peer mentoring to young people living in Gateshead who are socially isolated. The young people are aged 11-18 years old and referrals for support can be made by a young person, a | naomi.hope@children-ne.org.uk (0191) 2733997 |
Gateshead Wide | Young People, Help and Support | ||
| Chopwell Men's Shed | Events and Activities | Men's Shed |
weekly on Monday, starting from Monday, May 27, 2019 - 10:00am, forever
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chopwellcc@btconnect.com 01207 562462 |
Blackhall Mill, Chopwell, High Spen, Highfield, Rowlands Gill | Hobbies and Interests, Men | |
| Chopwell Local Advice Service | Services | The Citizen Advice Bureau is resident within Chopwell Community Centre awaiting any issues which you may have. Consultations are completely confidential. Monday *pre arranged appointments only Tuesday *pre arranged appointment only Thursday 9.00 - 1.00pm (Drop in) Friday *pre arranged appointment | info@chopwellcommunitycentre.co.uk 01207 562462 |
Chopwell, Highfield | Help and Support, Advice, Housing, Money Matters, Adults | ||
| Side by Side volunteer | Volunteering opportunities | volunteering@gateshead.gov.uk National helpline: 0845 300 0336 (Mon-Fri, 8.30 am-6.30 pm) |
Gateshead Wide | Older People, Dementia | |||
| Skillsmatch Buddy Volunteer, West End Refugee Service | Volunteering opportunities | volunteers@wers.org.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Advocacy, Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Ethnically Marginalised Communities, Refugees / Asylum Seekers | |||
| Time Theatre School Volunteer - Whickham School | Volunteering opportunities | info@timetheatreschool.co.uk |
Gateshead Wide, Whickham | Education / Training / Employment, Books / Literature / Writing, Music / Film / Dance / Drama, Children, Students, Young People | |||
| Cook/Kitchen Volunteer | Volunteering opportunities |
weekly on Thursday, starting from Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 10:00am, forever
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volunteering@gateshead.gov.uk 0191 4690852 / 07736036547 |
Food / Cooking / Nutrition | |||
| Journey Enterprises Ltd | Organisation | Celebrating our 40th year in 2023, we are an award-winning local charity providing social care Day Services for adults with learning disabilities. Chosen by the House of Lords in 2021 as one of fifteen organisations in the UK providing best practice, the Charity has four Day Centres in the region | info@journeyenterprises.co.uk 0191 484 1292 07739 686 073 |
Gateshead Wide | Education / Training / Employment, Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Food / Cooking / Nutrition, Gardening, Computers and mobile phones, Music / Film / Dance / Drama, Health and Wellbeing, Long Term Conditions, Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Neurodiverse | ||
| Taxicard scheme | Services | Nexus provides a TaxiCard scheme that can help people with mobility difficulties travel independently. It allows them to travel with one of our approved taxi companies at a discounted price. Details can be found at: https://www.nexus.org.uk/bus/guide-buses/taxicard | Gateshead Wide | Health and Wellbeing, Disabilities, Dementia, Long Term Conditions, Self Help, Caregivers | |||
| Carers' Emergency Support Service | Services | As a carer, you understandably want to do your best for the person you look after – but what happens if you are unexpectedly unable to care for them? And what if no one else knows that this person depends on you? This is where the Emergency Support Service can help. The service enables carers to | Gateshead Wide | Health and Wellbeing, Dementia, Long Term Conditions, Self Help, Help and Support, Caregivers | |||
| Handcrafted Projects | Organisation | Handcrafted is a charity which works alongside those excluded from society who long to turn their lives around, but need opportunities, mentoring and practical help. We work with people who have multiple and complex needs, including homelessness, mental health, offending and drug, alcohol & | neil@handcrafted.org.uk |
Gateshead Town Centre, Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Education / Training / Employment, Housing, Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Religion/Faith, Mental Health, Men, Women | ||
| Clara Vale Village Hall and Business Centre | Organisation | Clara Vale Village Hall and Business Centre is set in a peaceful, rural village in the Tyne Valley. Once the former pit school, the hall has 3 rooms available for hire for parties, events, meetings, weddings and conferences. There is a meeting room with log burning stove, a large main hall and a | bookings@claravale.org.uk 07543 281301 |
Ryton, Blaydon, Crawcrook, Greenside, High Spen | Community Development, Events / Festivals / Fairs, Food / Cooking / Nutrition, Fundraising, Keep Fit / Exercise | ||
| Forward Assist | Organisation | Forward Assist is an award winning charity (Centre for Social Justice Awards 2015) and full member of COBSEO (Confederation of British Service Charities) For some veterans a return to civilian life can be a joyous experience for both them and their families. However, in some cases it can be an | admin@forward-assist.com 01912504877 |
Gateshead Wide | Health and Wellbeing, Disabilities, Campaigning, Help and Support, Education / Training / Employment, Visits / Trips, Mental Health, Addiction and Recovery, Veterans / Service Personnel | ||
| Forward Assist Services | Services | Forward Assist is a North East based award-winning charity that promotes post-traumatic growth for military combat veterans and those experiencing difficulty adjusting to civilian life. We deliver expert information, advice and guidance sessions to facilitate veterans accessing mainstream services | Gateshead Wide | Health and Wellbeing, Disabilities, Advocacy, Help and Support, Housing, Computers and mobile phones, Money Matters, Self Help, Hobbies and Interests, Education / Training / Employment, Mental Health, Addiction and Recovery, Veterans / Service Personnel | |||
| ERIC North East | Organisation | ERIC North East works with wildlife recording groups and individuals to collate environmental data which is used to inform nature conservation. Whether you are an environmental consultant, wildlife recorder, biodiversity professional or interested individual, we can help by providing you with | eric.ne@twmuseums.org.uk 0191 208 8918 |
Gateshead Wide | Animals / Pets / Wildlife, Climate / Environment | ||
| North East Sikh Service | Organisation | The successful Sikh initiative that started in January 2009 (Waheguru Project) has relaunched after a break. As you can see, we have a new name and set of contact details. Simple, memorable and to the point we hope you will agree. There is an addition of a Full Time worker as well as the continuing | northeastsikhservice@hotmail.com 07834698104 |
Gateshead Wide | Religion/Faith | ||
| Newcastle U3A | Organisation | What is Newcastle U3A?: University of the Third Age.The U3A is a national and international organization for older or retired people. NO qualifications are needed or given. Newcastle U3A is about participative learning with pleasure. We learn from each other and it is all run by volunteers. What | newcastleu3a@hotmail.com 0191 230 4430 |
Gateshead Wide | Arts / Crafts / Photography, Education / Training / Employment, Hobbies and Interests, Older People | ||
| Arthritis Action | Organisation | About Arthritis Action Founded in 1942, Arthritis Action is the only UK charity giving hands-on, practical help to combat the pain of arthritis through self-management and lifestyle advice. We offer people with arthritis a holistic self-management approach, looking at both the physical and mental | info@arthritisaction.org.uk 02037817120 |
Gateshead Wide | Health and Wellbeing, Long Term Conditions, Self Help | ||
| Gateshead Oral History Project - Interviewees required | Services | Living Memory - An oral history of Post War Gateshead, 1945 - 1965 The years after World War Two saw some dramatic changes which still affect us today. A second housing clearance programme brought new council estates and tower blocks at Blue Quarries, Beacon Lough, Cedar's Green, Leam Lane and Barn | |||||
| Group / corporate volunteering in Gateshead | Services | Are you a voluntary, community or social enterprise organisation who has a task or activity that can host a group of corporate volunteers? Are you a company / organisation looking for a way to support your community and fulfil your social responsibility? There are a number of projects waiting to be | volunteering@connectedvoice.org.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Hobbies and Interests, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | ||
| Promoting individual volunteer roles in Gateshead | Services | Any service or group can register their individual volunteer roles through Neighbourhood Management & Volunteering. These will be added to the current list of opportunities on Gateshead Council website. All available volunteer roles are promoted to all of our 2,500+ registered volunteers as well as | Gateshead Wide |