Friends Action Directory

Opportunities

Sport North East logo
Whitley Bay Football Club, Newcastle United Foundation and Sport North Tyneside have came into partnership to offer the chance for participants with a learning disability to come and learn new football skills and meet new people. You will be able to take...
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Dance class to music for all abilities.
Balkwell Community Welfare Association Logo
We hold the club on Mondays at 1.30pm until 3pm. A small fee is payable, free tea/coffee with free biscuits, many come for a good chat and a crafty afternoon. We make cards and other papercraft things. Balkwell Community Welfare Association top of Heaton...
SpLinter Group Logo
SpLinter Group is a user - led group for young people with learning differences. We meet on Fridays in Blyth and Tuesday evenings in Alnwick. Come and join us!
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The Band Academy in Newcastle gives people with learning disabilities the opportunity to develop skills in music and singing, to form their own band, and to perform live to audiences. Professional musicians work with people on the academy to help them...
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Krocodile Klub Logo
​Think you have got the moves? Why not come to our Krocodile Klub, who knows you may even win a spot prize for best dancer! Tickets are £5. Carers get in for free. Krocodile Klub has been running since 1998, providing a friendly atmosphere where people...
Lawnmowers Theatre Company Logo
    The Lawnmowers Independent Theatre Company is a unique company run by and for people with learning disabilities, based in Gateshead in the North-East of England.  The original group formed in 1986 and after years of hard work they chose to set up an...
Sarah Mcvey School of Dance Logo
Sarah Mcvey school of dance is all about giving everyone a chance to express themselves through different elements of hip hop dance whatever their age or ability. They work on group routines and also individual pieces. They work on a lot of exercises and...
Friends of North and South Logo
The Friends of the North and South Marine Parks were formed in 2007 as part of the Heritage Lottery Funded restoration of the South Marine Park.  The ‘Friends’ were established to be the voice of the local people within the restoration process. An...
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Groundwork South Tyneside & Newcastle helps people and organisations make changes in order to create better neighbourhoods, to build skills and job prospects and to live and work in a greener way. We know that the important issues are all connected...