Members Directory

friends of doxford park

THE OBJECTS OF THE GROUP ARE: TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF DOXFORD PARK

Friends of Eastwoods Park

help maintain and manage Eastwoods Park, own and operate the Miners Lamp Community Cafe & Hub. Providing support for local community through our food bank, food redistribution and fighting inequality and poverty.

Friends of Jesmond Library

The Friends of Jesmond Library operate the former city council library as a community hub, offering a free library and information service, and an extensive programme of events. It has two community meeting rooms to hire. The Friends is run entirely by volunteers.

Friends of Jesmond Old Cemetery

Friends of Ridley Park

Friends of Ridley Park (FORP) is a registered charity and its volunteers raise funds and either carry out or commission projects which complement the services provided by Northumberland County Council, who own the park.

Friends of Sir Charles Parsons School

Friends of Sir Charles Parsons School is a registered charity which exists in order to support fundraising for students with special education needs, aged 11 to 19 years to contribute towards providing additional specialsist equipment, resources and out of school opportunities and experiences.

Friends of the Drop-in for Asylum Seekers and Refugees

FODI – Friends of the drop in for asylum seekers and refugees is a charity established in 2011 whose mission is to improve the mental health and well-being of asylum seekers and refugees in Sunderland by running a drop in and a range of other projects in order to lessen social isolation and promote integration into the wider community.

Friends of Wansbeck Road Shops CIC

The maintenance of common land surrounding the Wansbeck Road shopping area of West Gosforth. This is unadopted land and there is no Freeholder. This CIC has been formed to look after the common areas and seek to make improvements to facilities at this important local centre.

Friends Together

To alleviate loneliness incorporating friendship an well being in a safe environment

Full Circle Food Project

Through education, hands-on cooking experiences, urban gardening initiatives, and practical strategies to minimize food waste, we aspire to create a future where everyone has access to nutritious food, understands its value, and embraces sustainable practices.

Furniture Reclamation and Delivery Enterprise

To reduce material poverty, need, hardship and distress of people in the Tees Valley by the provision of essential furniture and other household goods. To promote recycling, re-use and sustainable waste management. To provide employment opportunities, experience and training for disadvantaged groups; supporting their development.

Future Regeneration Of Grangetown

Futures Matter CIC

We provide supervised contact services and other associated service to benefit the local community.

FutureSkills North East CIC

FutureSkills North East is a not-for-profit social enterprise, established in 2015, based in Gateshead with the aim of providing a range of accredited training programmes for paid staff and volunteers in the voluntary and community sector across the North East.

Gap Supported Housing

StopGap Supported Housing provides accommodation and support to homeless and vulnerable adults in West Northumberland. Based in Hexham we have a staffed accommodation project where up to seven homeless adults are supported to address those issues that may have led to their homelessness and to access training, education,volunteer opportunities and other activities to improve employability. Help is available to apply for housing and to successfully set-up and maintain the tenancy.

Gateshead Carers

Our Mission:
Empower unpaid carers to be stronger and more confident, especially in controlling their life, claiming their rights, realising their potential, achieving their goals, staying healthy mentally, physically and financially.

Organisational aims:
To work to ensure that unpaid carers;

Have improved emotional resilience
Have improved health
Are better able to realise their potential through employment, education, training, volunteering, social and leisure activities
Have improved financial health
Are better connected with people and communities.

Gateshead Foodbank

Foodbank

Gateshead Football Club Community Foundation

Improving lives through sport Empowering vulnerable community members Providing programs in education, employability, health, inclusion, and the environment.

Gateshead Hatzola

We provide a volunteer emergency medical first response and ambulance service in Gateshead and the surrounding areas. We also provide information, education and training to promote health, safety and first aid and pre-hospital skills.

Gateshead Jewish Family Service