Directory of 1,500 community groups active in Bradford district
Directory of 1,500 community groups active in Bradford district
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Addingham Good Neighbours |
This is a new independent initiative to encourage community involvement and promote wellbeing within Addingham and the surrounding area. |
| Addingham Methodist Friendly Hour |
Wednesdays fortnightly, |
| Addingham Probus Club |
Meet at Addingham Memorial Hall, first and third Thursdays of every month. |
| Addingham Scouts, Cubs and Beavers |
Addingham Scout Group is part of the Scout movement offering fun and learning with indoor and outdoor activities. Meet at the Scout and Football Pavilion at Stockinger Lanel, Addingham. Meeting times as follows: Beavers (age 6-8) Tuedays, 5.15pm to 6.30pm Cubs (age 8-10.5) Tuesdays, 6.45pm to 8.15pm Scouts (10.5-14) Mondays, 6.30pm to 8.30pm. |
| Advice and Information for carers of children with disabilities |
<p>Range of services to support disabled children/young people and their familes in accessing services. Connect: sexual health and young people with learning disabilities. Cygnet: support for parents of autistic children.</p> |
| Advice at Bangladeshi Community Association |
<p>This organisation can give advice about: benefits, tax credits, debt, housing, immigration.</p> |
| Advice at Bradford & Airedale CAB (Keighley) |
<p>This organisation gives advice about: benefits, tax credits, debt, housing, immigration, employment, health, community care, family, education, consumer</p> |
| Advice at Bradford & Airedale CAB (Shipley) |
<p>This organisation gives advice about:benefits, tax credits, debt, housing, immigration, employment, health, community care, family, education, consumer</p> |
| Advice at Bradnet |
<p>Advice at Bradnet is available for disabled people on health, community care, housing, education.</p> |
| Advice at Karmand Community Centre |
This organisation can give advice about: benefits, tax credits, debt, housing, immigration, employment |
| Advice at Manningham Advice Centre |
<p>This organisation can give advice about: benefits, tax credits, debt, housing, immigration, employment.</p> |
| Advice at Thorpe Edge Advice Service |
<p>This organisation can give advice about: benefits, tax credits, debt, housing, employment.</p> |
| Advice at West Bowling Centre |
<p class="CLSQM">This organisation can give advice about: benefits, tax credits, debt, housing, employment, immigration.</p> |
| Advice at Windhill Community Centre |
<p class="CLSQM">This organisation can give advice about: benefits, tax credits, debt, housing, employment.</p> |
| Africa 2000 |
Africa 2000 is a community based non profit organisation which has main aim and mission to provide them with key information, support and advice to its community members, mostly Black African as part of Ethnic Minority considering their lack of access to the main stream services. This information, support and advice covers a range of issues such as employment, education and training, health and housing and business opportunities aiming at facilitating them to have information and access opportunities but also engage and, be active to enable them to live up their dreams. Africa 2000 is run by committed, experiences and qualified Volunteers |
| Africa Arts Society |
Award winning University of Bradford Africa Arts Society (AAS) is a group of talented artists studying at Bradford. We are experienced in drumming, dance, music and theatre. We create and deliver African arts workshops through diverse and innovative approaches. We use different African art forms for purposes of peacebuilding, dialogue and understanding, boost confidence and self esteem, teambuilding and keeping fit. Workshops are run using djembes (a type of African Drum), shakers, song and dance. We dance Salsa, Kizomba, Bachata, Cuban folk & Zumba for those who wish to explore new dances. Our artists come from different countries in the world: (Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Ghana, Gabon, Siera Leone, Botswana, South Africa, Zambia, DRC, Latvia, Romania, Poland, Kenya, Tanzania, Angola, South Africa, Sudan, Cuba, Brazil, Angola, Central African Republic, Mozambique, Portugal, Spain, Italy, UK, Netherlands) and we endavour to combine these art forms to give you a full African arts experience. |
| African Caribbean Achievement Project |
Mentoring - primary and secondary schools in Bradford Met. District; Youthstart in partnership with Bradford Youth Service for personal development on health and safety, first aid, conflict resolution, coping with stress, citizenship, art of dealing with people; holiday and playscheme. Girls' Club and Boys' Club for 13 - 19 years old. Parental support on school exclusions. NEET programme. Family links nurturing programme for parents. Home study support. Target group is 11-25yrs. Volunteers welcome. |
| Age UK Bradford and District: Wellbeing Social Groups |
The drop-in offers a place where people can get to know each other. Fresh, home prepared food including soup, sandwiches and snacks are on offer at very reasonable prices. Activities (Bring and Buy sales, book sales, summer and winter fairs, and arts and crafts) and trips are also often arranged. |
| Age UK Bradford District |
Age UK Bradford District is a registered charity which exists to help older people in the Bradford District, through our core services; Information and Advice: Ensuring that people in later life have the knowledge they need of their rights, entitlements and responsibilities and are aware of the services and support available to them. This is often support with benefits checks and welfare rights support. We deliver this from our Kirkgate office and at outreach / home visits by appointment. We also offer a ‘Free Will’ service in partnership with McClures Solicitors. Wellbeing and Engagement: Supporting people to live independent and fulfilling lives, enabling them to remain active and involved in their communities, combating and preventing social isolation and loneliness. Integrated Care: Bringing together voluntary, health and care organisations to help older people who are living with long-term conditions, working to co-design and co-produce an innovative combination of medical and non-medical support. |
| Age UK Get Active Feel Great |
Walk From Home helps to improve the health and well-being of older people who have lost confidence in walking outdoors because of falls, declining mobility or isolation. The older person will be matched 1:1 with their own volunteer who will visit once a week for 12 weeks to take them on a short walk in their local area. |
| Age UK Veterans Breakfast Club |
Breakfast Club for Veterans to meet like-minded people, eat and be social |
| Age UK: Denholme Wellbeing Bronte Café |
Free of charge cafe area with light refreshments where people meet chat and mingle. |
| Age UK: Help at Home |
The scheme is designed to tackle a variety of repairs and adaptations, including fitting grab rails and bannisters to prevent falls. All the contractors on our Trusted Traders database have references and are DBS checked. |
| Age UK: Information and Advice |
Age UK Bradford District offers a free and confidential information and advice service for older people, their families and carers. Our Information & Advice service holds the Advice Quality Standard (AQS). The AQS is the quality mark for organisations that provide advice to the public on social welfare issues. Organisations that hold the standard have demonstrated that they are easily accessible, effectively managed, and employ staff with the skills and knowledge to meet the needs of their clients, for more information, please visit the AQS website. We can help you with: Benefits If we can't help, we can put you in touch with people who can. How we work We will not charge you for our service – its free How to access the service For any information enquiries you can drop into our centre at Kirkgate or Wrose, alternatively you can contact us on our telephone number. For any advice enquiries you will require an appointment, please contact us by telephone or call into our Kirkgate centre to make the appointment. We can offer appointments across the district through our outreach services, and where appropriate a home visit may be scheduled. |
| Age UK: Information and Advice Service |
The information and advice service is for all people over the age of 50 offering a wide range of support. Our aim is to enhance quality of life and help people maintain their independence. We can help with benefits, housing, health and social care, accessing local services (care navigation), form filling and home visits (appointment only). |