A Newcastle charity providing the only adapted bike scheme for adults with learning disabilities in the city centre has secured its future for the next three years.
Adults with learning disabilities or additional needs in Cumbria will soon be able to benefit from a summer school of creative therapies delivered by local charity Prism Arts.
Charities and community groups across the North East & Cumbria have been awarded more than £830,000 of National Lottery funding since the beginning of June – providing crucial support to overcome challenges caused by the COVID-19 crisis.
Charities and community groups across North East & Cumbria have been awarded more than £830,000 of National Lottery funding since the beginning of June – providing crucial support to overcome challenges caused by the COVID-19 crisis.
A local charity is adapting to life under lockdown by bringing music and performance right into the homes of some of Cumbria’s most vulnerable people – thanks to a National Lottery cash boost of £21,000.
National Lottery-funded charity, Age UK Gateshead, has thrown a lockdown lifeline to thousands of older members of the local community by providing vital practical and emotional support.
A National Lottery-funded charity based in Arnside, Cumbria, has come up with a range of inventive and helpful ways to continue to support people with dementia across Cumbria, while also keeping them connected during the coronavirus outbreak.
A specialist mentoring service striving to steer vulnerable local young people away from serious crime and violence is celebrating today after being awarded nearly £480,000.
An award-winning troupe of disabled actors and performers is celebrating today after being awarded nearly £90,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund.
