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    Halton and St Helens is packed full of amazing people working together to tackle the issues that affect our community: from food poverty to mental health.

    Our member organisations make a difference to thousands of people every single day and HSHVCA supports them with invaluable training, advice and representation.

    We provide them with practical help that could help your organisation thrive, too - from support in recruiting and managing volunteers, raising funds, to advice on governance and setting up financial systems.

    We are proud to connect more than 2,500 charities, community groups and social enterprises with the thousands of people who need them.

    Find out how you can tap into our wealth of knowledge and experience - whether you are an organisation or a resident of Halton or St Helens looking to access some of the best services and groups.

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    There is always something going on in Halton and St Helens and this is the best place to find out what’s what.

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    Halton and St Helens: search our community directory 

    What do you love doing? What do you need help with? Want to make new friends or learn new skills? Or simply want to be part of the community?
    We have something for everyone right here in our extensive  community directory
    It makes it easy for you to navigate the huge amount of organisations that make Halton and St Helens such great places to live.

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    Online Menopause Talks

      Would you like to know more about the menopause? North West libraries health network has recently been given some funding to do some work on the menopause and as a result has programmed 5 online talks about the menopause.… more…
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    LCR Culture and Creativity Awards 2026: Nominations Now Open

      Get ready to celebrate the heartbeat of creativity across the Liverpool City Region as the Culture and Creativity Awards return in 2026 with FOUR brand-new categories shining a spotlight on even more of the incredible talent… more…
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    The Autism Wellbeing Project CIC - October 2025 Newsletter

      The Autism Wellbeing Project are excited to share their October Newsletter with you. It’s packed with updates, including highlights from their recent training sessions, brand-new timetable (attached), and news about their… more…

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    Get Together

    3rd Tuesday of the month | Paid

    Looking to meet new people, share a cuppa, and feel part of your community?
    Our Age Well Get Togethers are relaxed, friendly spaces to connect, unwind, and feel part of something local.
    Whether you come along for the company, the conversation, to learn what’s happening locally, or…

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    Get Together

    3rd Tuesday of the month | Paid

    Looking to meet new people, share a cuppa, and feel part of your community?
    Our Age Well Get Togethers are relaxed, friendly spaces to connect, unwind, and feel part of something local.
    Whether you come along for the company, the conversation, to learn what’s happening locally, or…

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    Get Together Events

    Mondays and Tuesdays Monthly - Doors open 12 - 2 (£4 per session) | Paid

    Looking to meet new people, share a cuppa, and feel part of your community?
    Our Age Well Get Togethers are relaxed, friendly spaces to connect, unwind, and feel part of something local.
    Whether you come along for the company, the conversation, to learn what’s happening locally, or…

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