Group 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.
We believe the information about the community groups and activities listed on our website is accurate and up to date. However, we recommend contacting the group directly to confirm the details before attending any groups or sessions.
- St Helens, WA9 2NH
- St Helens, WA10 1DD
Founded in 2014, Heart of Glass is funded as a national agency for community arts-based practice, recognising the value of our work in the wider region and on the national and international stage. We believe that art has the power to bring us together and create change, for the people of our community, and the place we call home. We unlock… See more >>
- Widnes, WA8 4NR
HEARTS provide training and workshops to engage young people in all forms of theatre work - acting, dancing, singing and stagecraft which helps to keep them away from anti-social behaviour and promotes their self-esteem and increases their confidence. See more >>
- St Helens, WA11 9HZ
To help all sick and disabled children, 0 to 16 years of age in the local areas. We have dances, outside events, coffee mornings and fashion shows. See more >>
- St Helens, WA10 4QX
The St Helens Historical Society meets every month in the Friends Meeting House WA10 1AJ and is open to all, attracting audiences which include visitors, newcomers, members and friends. They support the Hertitage Network, mounting exibitions and research. See more >>
- St Helens, WN5
- St Helens, WA10 1HP
A not-for-profit organisation run by St Helens Council aiming to provide guidance and assistance carrying out whatever repairs, improvements or adaptations necessary to help people live independently at home in comfort and safety. Care & Repair - practical help and advice with benefit checks & home maintenance. Handy person Service –… See more >>
- St Helens, WA10 2EQ
To support families through volunteer-led emotional and practical help, empowering parents and giving children the best possible start in life. See more >>
- St Helens, WA10 1SA
We are a charity that raises money to help grant wishes to adults aged 40+ suffering from cancer and other life threatening illnesses. We support people throughout Northwest of England although our only base is in St Helens. We are the only charity to grant wishes to this age group. Money is raised through our charity shop - we mainly sell good… See more >>
- St Helens, WA10 2DT
The Hope Centre, St Helens is a multifaceted charity hub of support, advocacy & practical support. We are dedicated to serving those in our community who are most in need through our various projects, courses and training opportunities and as we continue to grow, we do all we can to help as many people as we can. See more >>
- St Helens, WA10 4JQ
To relieve the mental, spiritual and physical distress of persons suffering from bereavement and to educate and promote awareness within the community of the nature of grieving and bereavement, through establishing a service to provide advice, counselling, emotional support and practical help. Services offered are one to one counselling,… See more >>
- Widnes, WA8 4HQ
A community group based at the Joint Anglican and Roman Catholic Parish of St Basil and All Saints. We aim to involve the community in creative projects and social events. Everyone welcome. Affliated to 'Gift of Life for Zambia' supporting children and adults with HIV/AIDS. See more >>
- Widnes, WA8 8HL
Aims of the clubs are to actively promote the health and wellbeing of members by providing facilities for social interaction and encouraging participation in recreational activities. See more >>
- St Helens, WA9 2NH
- Widnes, WA89YP
Our aim is to ensure those with SEND feel inclusive and a valued member of our community. Promoting and helping to improve social and emotional wellbeing by providing free activities in Halton. See more >>
To advance, promote and support independent living for people with disabilities living and/or working within the borough of St Helens. See more >>
John Moores Foundation is a registered charity, established in 1964, that gives money to charitable community organisations. We focus on funding projects based in Merseyside (including Skelmersdale, Halton, and Ellesmere Port) and Northern Ireland. We aim to enable people who face barriers, as a result of social, educational, physical, economic… See more >>
- Widnes, WA8 9DT
To promote and support the mental health and wellbeing of children, families and communities. See more >>
- Helsby, WA6 0ES
**Purpose / Mission Statement** Kin by Nettie CIC exists to create opportunities for connection, belonging and participation through movement, wellbeing and shared experiences. We support people through life transitions and periods of change by creating welcoming, inclusive spaces where individuals can build confidence, connect with others… See more >>
- Liverpool, L1 0AH
Our Vision: A world with young people at the heart of vibrant communities. Our Mission: • Supporting young people to build positive relationships with themselves and others. • Expert staff demonstrating the impact young people can have on the world. • Collaborative approach – sharing our learnings and best practice. Elements of… See more >>
- Runcorn, WA7 5RE
To promote the relief of all persons in the Borough of Halton and surrounding areas who have suffered a stroke and their dependants and carers, particularly by the provision of social, recreational and therapeutic activities with the object of improving their conditions of life. We raise funds to help stroke survivors to reintegrate into their… See more >>
- St Helens, WA11 7EQ
- St Helens, WA9 4DE
To provide a high quality, holistic and evidence based care which is responsive to our users values. See more >>
- St Helens, WWW
Listen 4 Change is the local Parent Carer Forum, open to any carers of a child or young person with Special Educational Needs and/or a Disability (SEND) aged 0–25 in St Helens. We are a group of volunteer parent carers who work in partnership with the Local Authority, NHS Integrated Care Board, education, health and social care services to make… See more >>
- Widnes, WA8 7SQ
Removing Barriers to the arts, culture, social and community activity for all in Halton via a community arts venue, The Studio. Creating a home for local organisations and groups and providing a programme activities and events. Year established as a Charity below See more >>
The objects of the Company are to carry on activities which benefit the community and in particular (without limitation) Lucem House C.I.C. is a community-based and volunteer-run venue for the enlightenment, education, and entertainment of people of St Helens and neighbouring districts, through mostly film, arts and related activity. See more >>
- Prescot, L34 1LA
M.A.L.S. Merseyside is a local charity whose purpose is "To be the training provider of choice". In pursuing our mission we will deliver value to the Local Education Authority through a flexible and consultative approach. To reduce crime and create a safer community. To our young people by respecting their individual needs and… See more >>
- Skelmersdale, WN8 6UH
Activities - how the charity spends its money Advancement of the education of the public by: 1) Offering courses of instruction to the public that will promote the mental and creative development of the individual, including Transcendental Meditation and related advanced techniques. 2) Establishing, conducting and maintaining an institution of… See more >>
- Manchester, M13 9PL
Manchester Histories works collaboratively to reveal and celebrate the stories of the people and places of Greater Manchester. We connect people through histories and heritage to explore the past and shape the future, valuing all voices in the telling, preserving and celebrating of our stories. Through Rocket All Aboard and our role as the… See more >>
- St Helens, WA10 2TF
Our Mission: We work within communities to build relationships with people and organisations to identify common concerns, and provide learning opportunities which support health, wellbeing and lifestyle management. Our Aim: To strengthen communities by supporting the people within them to create a positive pathway towards their full potential… See more >>
- Manchester, M3 6DP
Medaille Trust’s mission is to provide refuge and freedom from modern slavery. We are one of the largest provider of supported safe house beds for victims of modern slavery in the UK. See more >>
- St Helens, WA10 2JZ
To improve services for those who support a friend or relative through mental distress in St. Helens. We inform, support and involve all carers. See more >>
- Runcorn, WA7 1SJ
The MGET has been set up to monitor and manage the natural environment around the Mersey Estuary and surrounding areas. The Trust vision is to promote for the benefit of the public the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment . See more >>
- Runcorn, WA7 4QX
The Scouts is the UK’s largest youth organisation, we believe in preparing young people with skills for life. We encourage our young people to do more, learn more and be more. Scouts are do-ers and give-it-a-go-ers. Yes, we go camping, hiking, swimming, abseiling, cycling and canoeing. But we also get to hang out with our friends every week –… See more >>
The trust exits to raise awareness of environmental issues through promoting open discussion of global and local concerns, stimulating enquiry and debate through our unique position as a politically charitable body. We provide a programme of small grants to local voluntary organisations carrying out practical work on the Merseyside environment… See more >>
- Widnes, WA8 ODT
To provide welcoming, non exclusive community music activities. See more >>
- Frodsham, WA6 7BB
To improve the quality of life for older people, inspired by Christian concern. Providing high quality, person centered care and support to older people who require nursing and specialist dementia care. See more >>
- St Helens, WA9 1BU
- Liverpool, L2 8TZ
Mission in the Economy (MitE) is an ecumenical Christian charity whch provides chaplaincy services in the workplace to business, public and voluntary communities. MitE Chaplains come alongside people in their place of work, providing a friendly listening ear to people of all faiths and none. As an independent presence in the workplace MitE… See more >>