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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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    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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    Funding, Halton, Health Inequity

    Health 24 funding application

    Health24 is a non-profit organisation offering grants to community groups, charities and non-profits in the North West of England.  They believe in equitable, inclusive access to quality healthcare and aim to create… more…

    Citizens Advice St Helens - New Service

      Citizens Advice St Helens have been successful in obtaining funding from United Utilities to work with parents with children under 5 to offer support, this could be anything ranging from benefits, debts, general enquiries etc… more…

    Arabian Nights Supper Club – 22nd March

      Three courses of delicious vegetarian, international food, in a truly St Helens venue presented by Cafe Laziz. Talented professional chef, Mahmoud, has crafted a stunning three-course menu, and the team has been working hard to… more…

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    Tea, Toast and Chat for anybody who has

    Commences on Tuesday, 25 February 2025 and then every other Tuesday after that date | Free

    For anybody who has cancer or supporting somebody with cancer, we hold Tea, Toast and Chat morning every other Tuesday at the Macmillan Delamere Centre based at Halton Hospital. Its an opportunity to meet the Team and chat to them and others who are going through the same cancer experience.

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    Tea, Toast and Chat for anybody who has

    Commences on Tuesday, 25 February 2025 and then every other Tuesday after that date | Free

    For anybody who has cancer or supporting somebody with cancer, we hold Tea, Toast and Chat morning every other Tuesday at the Macmillan Delamere Centre based at Halton Hospital. Its an opportunity to meet the Team and chat to them and others who are going through the same cancer experience.

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    Temple martial arts

    Paid

    Confidence and Discipline, Effective Self Defence, Life and Social Skills, Non-Contact Pad. Ages 4-11. Contact on Facebook for price.

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