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Support And Advice

Training

Supporting Open Clasp

Our Funders

Other Links
 

PLEASE NOTE: All the links below lead to external sites. Open Clasp has no control over and is not responsible for the content of these sites

 
 

Community Groups:

LGBT Activities in Middlesbrough keeps people up to date with LGBT events and activities in Middlesbrough and the North East.

North Northumberland Women's Network provides support to help local women achieve their goals and to play an active part in the local economy and community.

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Support And Advice:

If you have been affected by any of the issues raised in our performances you may find the following sites useful:

ChildLine is the free helpline for children and young people in the UK. Children and young people can call 0800 1111 to talk about any problem.

Launchpad, an organisation run by and for people experiencing mental health problems, is involved in the planning, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of Mental Health services in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Lesbian Line (Newcastle) provides information and offers counselling and support to women who identify as lesbian,  bisexual or any woman who is questioning her sexuality.

  
Mind works to create a better life for everyone with experience of mental distress.
 

The Miscarriage Association provides support and information for those suffering the effects of pregnancy loss.

The NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children) is the UK's leading charity specialising in child protection and the prevention of cruelty to children.

One Parent Families|Gingerbread provides advice and gives an effective voice to Britain's two million lone parents and their children.Their support includes the Lone Parent Helpline.

PANAH is a Black Women's Refuge which also provides a confidential outreach service and 24-hour emergency service, all developed, managed and staffed by Black women for Black women.

      
Parentline Plus works to offer advice and support to parents through an innovative range of free, flexible, responsive services - shaped by parents for parents.

Rights of Women works to attain justice and equality by informing, educating and empowering women on their legal rights.

Shelter believes everyone should have a home. They help people find and keep a home. They campaign for decent housing for all.

Tyneside Rape Crisis Centre is an organisation run by women for women which provides information, support and counselling for women aged 16 or over who have been raped or sexually abused.

Victim Support helps people cope with the effects of crime by providing confidential support and information to victims of crime and to witnesses attending local courts.

Women's Aid works to end domestic violence against women and children. They support a network of over 500 domestic and sexual violence services across the UK.

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Training:

Freedom Programme - A twelve week programme providing information about domestic violence to men and women.

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Supporting Open Clasp:                                                                                   Donate through CAFOnline

 Facebook users can now show their support by becoming a fan of Open Clasp at our page on Facebook.

SmartGive enables you to donate to Open Clasp online, or to set up your own fundraising page to help support us.

Everyclick is a search engine and online shopping portal which gives a donation to charity every time you search or shop.

 

Ippimail is a FREE online email service which donates 45% of its profits to charities of the user's choice, and a further 10% to the Open Source Programming Community.

When you sell an item on eBay you can donate from 10% to 100% of the final sale price to help us reach even more women and young women. Click here for more details.

For more ideas of ways to support Open Clasp please click here.

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Our Funders:

Open Clasp depends upon various Trusts and Grants for a large portion of our income. The following are among those funders who have generously supported Open Clasp over the years:

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Other Links:

36 Lime Street, Open Clasp's home, is a co-operative providing secure, affordable accommodation to artists and artistic businesses in the Ouseburn valley.

Open Clasp are a member of the Independent Theatre Council, the UK's leading management association for the performing arts, representing around 700 organisations across the UK.

Read The Journal's Tonic Review.

Mental Health North East (MHNE) is the support portal for Third Sector and Voluntary Organisations working in the Mental Health Sector in  North East England.

Newcastle CVS (NCVS) supports voluntary organisations and voluntary action in Newcastle upon Tyne by providing a range of services and projects. 

VONNE (Voluntary Organisations’ Network North East) is the regional voluntary and community sector infrastructure organisation for North East England. It facilitates links between voluntary and community groups and other relevant bodies, and promotes the role and potential of the sector in regional matters.

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