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Rotary Club of Mid Wirral

Posted by Administrator on July 28, 2008 3:04 PM

Rotary Club of Mid Wirral

Contact: Derek Shute

Website: Rotary Club of Mid Wirral

Email: webmaster@midwirralrotary.freeserve.co.uk

Telephone: 0151 336 6901

Address:
c/o 9 Moorings Close
Pargate
Neston
CH64 6TL

About Us:

The Rotary Club of Mid Wirral is one of 64 Rotary Clubs in District 1180. Chartered in 1989, this was the first breakfast Rotary Club on Wirral and one of the first in Great Britain & Ireland.

The Club meets every Tuesday at 7.15 am for 7:30 am at The Jug & Bottle, Mount Avenue, Heswall.
We have 40 members drawn from the Wirral who are a mix of local businessmen and businesswomen and professionals and managers in the larger blue chip organisations based in the Liverpool and Manchester area.

Rotary is a service organisation and as such is involved in International Projects (primarily in the "Third World") in addition to local Community projects and projects associated with various of its members' Vocations. Rotary Foundation funds exchange visits and educational grants. And above all we take great enjoyment from our involvement in all activities.

Community Greenforce

Posted by Administrator on July 28, 2008 2:49 PM

Community Greenforce

Contact Alex

Website www.birkenheadymca.co.uk

Email: communitygreenforce@gmail.com

Telephone: 0151 650 1015

Address
YMCA
56 Whetstone Lane
Birkenhead
CH41 2TJ

About Us:

Community Greenforce is a project to bring together sustainable green initiatives on Wirral using Birkenhead YMCA as a contact point and the Wirral hub.

The project's motto is "Thinking Green,Going Clean"

It is working with the Keep Britain Tidy Group on the Big Tidy Up www.thebigtidyup.org/

and is forging connections with national organisations including  Mow and Grow http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/mowandgrow/

 and  Waste Watch http://www.wastewatch.org.uk

Alexander Melbourne,YMCA's Business Development Manager says that he is aiming to embed green thinking in all aspects of Birkenhead YMCA'S policies over time and help other groups make the connections to do the same.

 

 

 

Y Cruise

Posted by Administrator on May 29, 2008 11:41 AM

Y Cruise

Contact David Blair

Website www.birkenheadymca.co.uk

Email alexander@birkenheadymca.co.uk

Telephone 01516501015

Address
Hope Prospects
56 Whetstone Lane
Birkenhead
Wirral
CH412TJ

About us
Y Cruise is a unique combination of state-of-the-art technology and living history.

It is a fully refitted narrowboat named Potential which is available for conferences,group awaydays and corporate hospitality.

It is a community project and involves volunteers and professionals who have worked together to create and maintain a reminder of Britain's industrial history while transforming it into a source of income which will continue to benefit the modern economy.

Mid Wirral Crime Prevention Panel

Posted by Administrator on March 17, 2008 10:09 AM

Mid Wirral Crime Prevention Panel

Contact Paul Chapman

Website www.midwirralcrimepreventionpanel.org.uk

Email paul@midwirralcrimepreventionpanel.org.uk

North Birkenhead Development Trust

Posted by Digital Editor on December 6, 2007 1:17 PM

North Birkenhead Development Trust

Contact Anna Wallis

Website www.nbdt.org.uk

Email Anna Wallis

Telephone 0151 670 9974

Fax 0151 651 0890

Address

St James Centre, 344 Laird Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 7AL

About us

The St James Centre brings together a library, Wirral Met College, Open Door Cafe, nursery and SureStart and provides a range of community activities including Chair Aerobics, bingo, pensioner's afternoon club, jobs and advice surgeries, councillor's surgeries, school holiday activities and many more!

Community Engagement Team @ Bebington CVS

Posted by Administrator on November 26, 2007 9:29 AM

Community Engagement Team @ Bebington CVS

Contact Karen Livesey

Website www.wvcsn.org

Email Karen Livesey

Telephone 0151 645 4038

Address 65 The Village, Bebington, WIrral, CH63 7PL

About us

The Community Engagement Team are part of Bebington CVS which is one of the CVS on Wirral that are coming together to form one WIrral Wide CVS.

The CET facilitates the Wirral Voluntary and Community Sectors' Network, WIrral Black and Racial Minority Partnership and the Compact Working Group (good practice document for whole of Wirral, public and 3rd Sector).

Bebington CVS also has a volunteer centre, befriending service, counselling service and offers meeting rooms and support to groups.

WIRED

Posted by Administrator on November 14, 2007 2:43 PM

WIRED (Wirral Information Resource for Equality & Disbility)

Website www.wired.me.uk

Email contact@wired.me.uk

Telephone 0151 670 1500

Fax 0151 670 1600

Address
Cavendish Enterprise Centre
Brassey Street
Birkenhead
Wirral
CH41 8BY

About us

Vision

As an independent organisation, to provide a range of services which promote the equality, dignity and independence of disabled people and carers, and influence others to do the same.

Mission

Wired - promoting the equality, dignity and independence of disabled people and carers.

Wired works to a number of Key Principles, these are:

 Empowerment: we believe that people should have control over their own lives.
 Choice of where to live and how to maintain independence without over protection.
 Consultation: involvement in service planning by disabled people and carers.
 Information: clear and easily available.
 Participation in local, regional and national communities.
 Recognition that disability is not synonymous with illness.
 Autonomy: the freedom to make decisions about life.

Wired works with groups and individuals building partnerships between professionals, clients and ourselves.

A LIGHT FOR LOVE AT CLAIRE HOUSE CHILDREN'S HOSPICE

Posted by Claire House Volunteer Group on September 24, 2007 5:55 PM

Celebrity supporter Pete Price has launched the Claire House Light for Love campaign. Radio City presenter Pete will be at Claire House at the sepcial event on 1st December to switch on the lights.

Continue reading "A LIGHT FOR LOVE AT CLAIRE HOUSE CHILDREN'S HOSPICE"

Independent Direct Payment Forum

Posted by Aaron on September 20, 2007 10:52 AM

Independent Direct Payment Forum
18 Melford Drive
Prenton
Wirral
CH43 3EX

Contact: Sue Lowe
Website: www.idpforum.org.uk
Email: independent.forum@ntlworld.com
Tel: 0151 6081412


The INDEPENDENT DIRECT PAYMENT FORUM is a member-led community group whose purpose is to represent Wirral residents who are in receipt of Social Services Direct Payments.

We are actively engaged in consultations with WBC to improve and extend the Direct Payment Scheme and improve users independence.

Wallasey Stroke Club

Posted by Aaron on September 20, 2007 10:21 AM

Wallasey Stroke Club
25 Grove Road Wallasey Wirral
ch45 3he
Contact: Diane Barrett
Tel: 07920 165 871
Email: diandmal@barrett.entadsl.com

WE are a stroke club for Wallasey and Wirral, affiliated to the Stroke Association, we have charity status and we formed 20 years ago by the present chairman Margaret Stamp who felt there was a need for a social gathering monthly for patients and there carers.

We meet at the Family church Hall in Serpentine Road monthly on a Saturday. To have entertainment and afternoon tea etc a christmas dinner at a local hotel and day trips in the summer with a theatre visit.

We use community transport and all our helpers are volunteers. All funds are raised by ourselves. We welcome more members and volunteers.

Headway Wirral

Posted by Aaron on September 20, 2007 10:16 AM

Headway Wirral
Place In The Park
109 Liscard Rd
Wallasey
Tel: 07982 952388

We are a registered charity, falling under the umbrella of Headway Uk.

We aim to provide support, advice and rehabilitation services to people who have suffered a traumatic brain injury, their families and carers.

We are currently looking for new members, and volunteers to help us either at Place in the Park, or to assist with fundraising/awareness in the community.

Wirral Farmers' Market

Posted by Aaron on September 10, 2007 1:58 PM

Wirral Farmers' MarketVillage Hall
Grove Street
New Ferry
Wirral
CH62 5HN
Email: wfm@btinternet.com
Tel: 0151 643 1393


Wirral Farmers Market is completely run by volunteers. It is now in its sixth year and is held on the second Saturday of every month. It has around 35 producers providing a wide variety of healthy, tasty produce with full traceability

Claire House Volunteer Group

Posted by liam on September 10, 2007 12:12 PM

Claire House Volunteer Group
Contact: Abi Smith
Appeals Office
Clatterbridge Road
Bebington
Wirral
CH63 4JD
Tel: 0151 343 0883

Our volunteer group helps us fundraise by helping at events with merchandsie stalls, games also serving refreshments at garden openings.

The volunteers all have good fun and throughly enjoy themselves. Our volunteers ages range from 18 years to senior despite the age range they are all good friends with each other.
Fax: 0151 343 1004

Birkenhead Citizens Advice Bureau (Charity) Ltd

Posted by Aaron on August 3, 2007 10:00 AM

Birkenhead Citizens Advice Bureau (Charity) Ltd
50 Argyle St
Birkenhead CH41 6AF
Tel. 0151 647 6517

Wirral Animal Welfare

Posted by Aaron on August 3, 2007 9:41 AM

Wirral Animal Welfare
26 June Av
Wirral CH62 7HY
Tel. 0151 334 1888

RSPCA

Posted by Aaron on August 3, 2007 9:40 AM

RSPCA
Cross Lane
Wallasey CH45 8NS
Tel. 0151 638 6318

RSPCA

Posted by Aaron on August 3, 2007 9:38 AM

RSPCA
163 Livingstone St
Birkenhead CH41 4HQ
Tel. 0151 638 6611
Fax. 0151 691 0920

Wirral Animal Welfare

Posted by Aaron on August 3, 2007 9:36 AM

Wirral Animal Welfare
43 Highfield Rd
Birkenhead CH42 2BU
Tel. 0151 644 0356

Wirral Gatherings

Posted by Aaron on August 3, 2007 9:16 AM

Email: wirralgatherings@hotmail.co.uk
Tel: 07922503409
Website: www.myspace.com/wirral

Continue reading "Wirral Gatherings"

Barbara Roberts

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 3:05 PM

Barbara Roberts
Flat 6,7 Caroline Pl
Prenton CH43 1TR
Tel. 0151 653 9673

Aspire Trust

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:56 PM

Aspire Trust
Valkyrie Rd
Wallasey CH45 4RJ
Tel. 0151 639 9231
Fax. 0151 639 9231

Royal Air Forces Association

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:54 PM

Royal Air Forces Association
41 St Georges Rd
Wallasey CH45 3NF
Tel. 0151 638 2497

Romanian Orphans Appeal

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:52 PM

Romanian Orphans Appeal
PO Box 9
Hoylake
Wirral CH47 3EF
Tel. 0151 648 2564

WIRED

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:50 PM

WIRED
Liscard Cr
Wallasey CH44 1AE
Tel. 0151 606 4665
Fax. 0151 606 4665

The Adolescent & Childrens Trust

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:48 PM

The Adolescent & Childrens Trust
Century Building,18 Tower St
Brunswick Business Pk
Liverpool L3 4BJ
Tel. 0151 707 9968
Fax. 0151 707 8403

Neighbourhood Initiatives Foundation

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:46 PM

Neighbourhood Initiatives Foundation
158 Tower St
Brunswick Business Park
Liverpool L3 4BJ
Tel. 0151 707 2741

The Richmond Fellowship For Community Mental Health

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:44 PM

The Richmond Fellowship For Community Mental Health
Tower St
Brunswick Business Pk
Liverpool L3 4BJ
Tel. 0151 707 0242
Fax. 0151 707 9679

Wallasey Special Needs & Physically Handicapped Association

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:42 PM

Wallasey Special Needs & Physically Handicapped Association
Belvidere Rd
Wallasey CH45 4RY
Tel. 0151 639 6154
Fax. 0151 639 6154

Samaritans

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:40 PM

Samaritans
15 The Rake Precinct
Bromborough
Wirral CH62 7AD
Tel. 0151 334 7560

Wallasey Council For Voluntary Service

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:38 PM

Wallasey Council For Voluntary Service
224 Liscard Rd
Wallasey CH44 5TN
Tel. 0151 630 4164

Employment Opportunities For People With Disabilities

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:36 PM

Employment Opportunities For People With Disabilities
Care Of Quest International,Dock Rd South
Wirral CH62 4SU
Tel. 0151 645 2346
Fax. 0151 645 2346

Women's Royal Voluntary Service

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:34 PM

Women's Royal Voluntary Service
85 Mill La
Wallasey CH44 5UE
Tel. 0151 638 5960
Fax. 0151 691 1074

Mencap

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:33 PM

Mencap
58 Stanhope Dr
Wirral CH62 2DG
Tel. 0151 334 3480

Hoylake & District Council For Voluntary Service

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:29 PM

Hoylake & District Council For Voluntary Service
1b Westbourne Rd
Wirral CH48 4DG
Tel. 0151 625 6078
Fax. 0151 625 4078

Abbeyfield Hoylake & West Kirby Society Ltd

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:28 PM

Abbeyfield Hoylake & West Kirby Society Ltd
Lear House,Darmonds Green
Wirral CH48 5DT
Tel. 0151 625 1092
Fax. 0151 625 4391

Leasowe Womens Centre

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:26 PM

Leasowe Womens Centre
Twickenham Dr
Wirral CH46 1PQ
Tel. 0151 637 1812
Fax. 0151 346 9452

PSS Wirral Project

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:24 PM

PSS Wirral Project
79 Gorsey La
Wallasey CH44 4HF
Tel. 0151 346 9878
Fax. 0151 346 9888

Wirral Youth For Christ

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:23 PM

Wirral Youth For Christ
Falcongate House,Docks Link
Wallasey CH44 3EQ
Tel. 0151 638 8010
Fax. 0151 638 8010

West Kirby Lions Club

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:21 PM

West Kirby Lions Club
3 Valleybrook Gr
Wirral CH63 9FR
Tel. 0151 512 7510

Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Posted by Aaron on August 2, 2007 2:15 PM

Royal National Lifeboat Institution
15 Devonshire Rd
West Kirby
Wirral CH48 7HR
Tel. 0151 625 5829
Fax. 0151 625 5829