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Please search alphabetically for the organisation you are looking for... We aim to give you a short summary of our members' services and link you to their own sites wherever possible. P Potteries Women's Refuge Q Quarnford & Heathy Lee Action Group R Rethink Rethink (Cheadle Support Centre) RFET North Staffs (Richmond Fellowship Education & Training) RFET works across north Staffordshire with people who have experienced mental health problems, by offering one to one support in providing impartial, realistic advice, compiling cv's, assisting clients into employment and offering support to sustaining employment. Providing mentoring and the resources necessary for individuals to realise their potential in gaining employment. For further information please contact: 01782 205622 or email: rfet.nstaffs@richmondfellowship.org.uk Please visit our website: www.richmondfellowship.org.uk Rudyard Sailability Rudyard Sailability is committed to offering boating activities at Rudyard Lake to all people of all ages, with any disability. We need volunteers to facilitate in all activities. No experience necessary. Full training provided. Please contact: Mr Dennis Priebe (t) 01782 853721 email: prospect@talk21.com Rural Education & Arts Project (REAP) Reap seeks to identify, promote, facilitate projects that integrate, improve and revitalise communities by inspiring participation in the common good through creative involvement. Reap aims to celebrate and enrich the culture of its area of benefit, with particular reference to its arts; oral and folk history; natural and built environments; and inter-generational sharing. For further information please contact: Corner Office, Bank House, Market Place, Longnor, Staffs SK17 0NT (t) 01298 83500 email: lyndaconway@reapweb.org.uk www.reapweb.org.uk
S Sheen Action Group Soroptimist International of Staffs Moorlands Soroptimist International of Staffordshire Moorlands are a group of women who come from a wide range of professional and business backgrounds. We have joined together to give Service, Share Friendship and have Fund. We work locally, nationally and internationally supporting the cause of women and children in need. We meet on the second Tuesday of each month a the Swan Hotel, Leek at 7:30pm. Please contact: Mrs Matthews (President): 33 Junction Road, Leek ST13 5QL (t) 01538 384324 email: maggiermatthews@tiscali.co.uk Springfield Community Special School Our aim is to fund raise and support the pupils of Springfield School. At the present time we are committed to fundraising for a new minibus and at the same continuing to fund the upkeep of the present old one. For further information please contact: Springfield Community Special School, Springfield Road, Leek, Staffs ST13 6LQ (t) 01538 383558 St Andrews Methodist Church Playgroup St Edward's Church, Leek St Lukes and St Pauls Church, Leek Staffordshire Blind Staffordshire County Council: Staffordshire Youth Service - North Division Staffordshire Moorlands Athletics Club Staffordshire Moorlands Blind Social Club Staffordshire Moorlands Talking Newspaper Staffordshire Rural Support Network The Staffordshire Rural Support Network is a charity providing support to people in crisis in the rural areas of the County. Approximately 60% of our referrals are farming families but we also help anyone who lives in rural isolation. Our service is free and confidential and our trained volunteers listen, support and signpost to specialist help. We understand the pressures of self employment and debt and how stressful situations can become when there are health problems as well. For further information please contact: Harper Adams University College, NPI Drive, Newport TF10 8JD (t) 01952 815600 email: info@ruralsupportwestmids.org www.ruralsupportwestmids.org Staffordshire Youth Service Staffordshire Youth Service supports young people in their transition from childhood to adolescence. It is a partnership between young people, Staffordshire County Council and Staffordshire Council for Voluntary Youth Services. We provide: Youth Clubs & Projects / Detached Youth Work & Mobile Provision / Youth of the Moorlands Action Council and Youth Forums / Work with Schools / Summer Activities. Further information is available from: www.youthinstaffs.co.uk or please contact: Simon Brooks - Divisional Manager (t) 01538 483180
Strokes R Us Strokes R Us is a self help support group for stroke patients and their carers. We are for the younger (under 65 years) stroke survivor. Our aim is for members to provide mutual support and we provide meetings in a social environment. We aim to provide activities that will be beneficial to stroke affected and carers alike. We run a weekly pool session at Shelton pool, hold monthly meetings, organise outings and when appropriate, we are involved in stroke research projects. We are a campaigning group and we are involved in promoting the need for improved stroke care. For further information please contact: youngstroke@ukonline.co.uk 59 Churnet Valley Road, Kingsley Holt, ST10 2BQ (t) 01538 751671 Sue Ryder Care - Homecare Swythamley & Heaton Action Group T The Dove Service The Dove Services provides support and counselling to anyone who has experienced a bereavement or facing a life-changing illness. Counsellors specialise in working with children, young people and families and people with learning disabilities and their carers. We provide training on loss and grief theory, bereavement issues, counselling and listening skills to all organisations. For further information please contact: info@thedoveservice.org.uk The Dove Service, The Dudson Centre, Hope Street, Hanley ST1 5DD (t) 01782 683155 The Furniture Mine The Furniture Mine enables the sensitive redistribution of furniture from those who have and don't need for the continued use by those who need and don't have. Clients can be referred to the Furniture Mine or can self refer and purchase goods at low cost from our shop. For further information please contact: admin@furnituremine.org.uk Unit 2, Carlton House Estate, Registry Street, Stoke ST4 1PU (t) 01782 846111 The Leek Gateway Club The Leek Gateway Club aims are the social development of our members and to help and support their parents by providing a break for them. We also provide support for our members who live independently. Every Monday night our members meet to join in on various activities. Further information from: 17 Churnet View, Leek ST13 6PU (t) 01538 386356 The Honeycomb Centre The Honeycomb Project provides a unique opportunity for the students to develop employment skills. It offers them not only craft and vocationally based opportunities, but also the chance for social and emotional development. The heart of the project is a furniture recycling and wood manufacturing business. Students experience a real work environment in which they are making a full contribution to the business. For further details please contact: Ken Weston on 01298 83857 email: kweston@leek.ac.uk The National Trust The North Staffs Dyslexia Association "The Optimists" - Breast Cancer Support Group To support ladies coping with breast cancer by listening, speaking of own experiences, providing transport for hospital visits if necessary. Sharing their concerns. Sending flowers and fruit when low. We meet in a relaxed atmosphere over a cup of tea / coffee with the occasional speaker. Please contact: Mrs D Robinson (t) 01538 360958 The Parkside Centre Trust The Rowan Organisation The Rowan Organisation provides disabled people with access to information, services and resources in order to increase their opportunity for self determination by enabling them to make informed choices about their future. We provide support, information and advice to enable them to access direct payments in Staffordshire. For further information please contact: Lesley Kendall, The Rowan Organisation, Rowan House, Lime Tree Courtyar, Ratcliffe, Culey CV9 3PD (t) 01827 718972 email: lesley@therowan.org www.therowan.org The St Vincent de Paul Society Trinity Church (Methodist / URC) For more information, please contact: George Wiskin, The Firs, Park Road, Leek ST13 8JS (t) 01538 385799 email: wiskin.george@britishlibrary.net
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