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Events
Street Party at FAR
Community Event/ Street party, coming to Acanthus Avenue! During the summer 2008 FAR will be celebrating its 20th year as a registered charity. Please check here for more details or contact us.
Summer playscheme 2008
Summer playscheme will be starting 21/7/08 for children and young people to enjoy most sessions are free but contact us for more information about whats on and when.
Partnerships
Play & Youth Service
Newcastle city council’s Play & Youth Service, developing play and youth provision throughout the city.
Tel: 0191 278 2842
Fax: 0191 277 2843
Newcastle Action for Parent and Toddler Groups Initiative
To promote the education and development of under school age children in the city of Newcastle through the provision of an advice, information and support services for parent and toddler groups.
Areas covered: Newcastle
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 10.00 am-4.30 pm
Tel/Fax: 0191 265 6158
E-mail: Karen Williams at NAPI
St Roberts Church
Roman Catholic church
St Roberts Presbytery
Cedar Road
Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9PH
Them Wifies
Floor 2, British India House
Carliol Square
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6UF
Tel: 0191 2618216
Age Concern
Age Concern Newcastle works from MEA House in the centre of Newcastle offering a range of services and support for anyone who considers themselves to be retired and who lives in or around the City.
Mea House
Ellison Place
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8XS
Tel: 0191 232 6488
MoneyWise Credit Union
MoneyWise is the name of the credit union for people who live or work in the Newcastle area.
It is a non-profit making financial co-operative offering savings and loans to its members.
Room 31, Civic Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tel/Fax: 0191 211 6983
Open weekdays from 10 am-12 noon and 12.30 -4.30 pm
2 Chirton Wynd
Byker
Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 2PW
Tel/Fax: 0191 276 7957
Open weekdays from 10 am-4 pm
Headliners (Formerly Children's Express)
Headliners is a UK-wide news agency producing news, features and comment by young people for everyone.
Through a unique learning-through-journalism programme, young people aged 8 to 19 research and write stories on issues that are important to them for publication in national and local newspapers, magazines, television and radio.
Search Project
Advice, advocacy, information and services for older people.
74 Adelaide Terrace
Benwell
Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9JN
Tel: 0191 273 7443
Fax: 0191 272 5135
Email: Search Project
Slatyford Youth Centre
Local Play and Youth provision.
Slatyford Youth Centre
Bowness Road
Slatyford
Newcastle upon Tyne NE5 2TA
Tel: 0191 277 2676
Newcastle City Council
Visit Newcastle city council's web site which covers advice, education, social and health care.
Tel: 0191 232 8520
NSPCC
NSPCC England is the leading national charity for child protection.
Brighton Grove
Fenham
Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 5NS
Tel: 0191 226 0155
Email: Steven Tait at NSPCC
Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trust
Visit Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 's web site.
Student Community Action Newcastle
Student Community Action Newcastle (SCAN) exists to serve the community by integrating students at Newcastle University within quality volunteering projects.
There is a huge potential for reciprocal learning and development through uniting student volunteers and the wider community.
Newcastle University
Kings Walk
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8QB
Tel:
0191 232 2003
Fax: 0191 222 1876
Fenham Children's Centre
Fenham Children's Centre is one of 11 children's centres in Newcastle which provide networks of services for families with children under five.
In some parts of the city children's centres are based in a single building but in others, including the one in Fenham, the centres are based in different buildings.
Convent Road
Fenham
Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9XZ
Tel: 0191 274 8616
E-mail: Fenham Children's Centre at Sacred Heart Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic High School
Sacred Heart Catholic High School is a lively and highly successful Technology College.
Fenham Hall Drive
Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9YH
Tel 0191 274 7373
Fax 0191 275 1939
Email: Sacred Heart Catholic High School
West End Youth Enquiry Service
The West End Youth Enquiry Service has been open since 1997 and the purpose of the project is to offer confidential advice, information and support to 11 to 25 year olds who live/work in the West End of Newcastle.
4 Graingerville North
Westgate Road
Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6UJ
Tel: 0191 273 3997
Fax: 0191 273 3726
Email: WEYES
Useful Links
- Community Service Volunteers, national charity developing opportunity for volunteering and community development.
Tel: 020 7278 6601 - National Council for Voluntary Organisations
Advice and support for the voluntary sector.
Tel: 020 7713 6161 - National centre for volunteering
Volunteering England works to promote volunteering as a powerful force for change, both for those who volunteer and for the wider community.
Tel: 020 7520 8900 - Job sites:
www.jobsite.co.uk The original, award-winning UK job search and jobs by email service.
www.jobunlimited.co.uk For resources and information on Job Search and Jobs.
www.jobsearch.co.uk Job vacancies across all sectors, job types and levels.
www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk Support and advice for jobseekers Career development.
www.activate.co.uk Resource website for students and graduates.
