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ACCORD
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Marriage and relationship counselling; Marriage preparation courses; Fertility counselling; Psychosexual counselling; Schools work.
Tel: 028 38 334781
Email: accord-council@btconnect.com
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ACTION MENTAL HEALTH
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Action Mental Health provides training and placement opportunities for adults recovering from mental ill-health.
Tel: 028 38 392314
Email: info@amh.org.uk
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ALZHEIMERS SOCIETY
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Armagh-based group to support carers of those with dementia.
Tel: 028 37 510332
Email: upperbann@hotmail.co.uk
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ALZHEIMERS SOCIETY (Craigavon & Banbridge)
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Supports carers of people with dementia in the Craigavon and Banbridge area
Contact: Lynne Leslie
Tel: 028 38 339673
Email: lynne.leslie@hotmail.co.uk
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ANNAGH & TANDRAGEE ROAD COMMUNITY GROUP
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Support group to tackle housing issues, environmental issues, and crime in its area.
Tel: 028 38 337668
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ARTHRITIS CARE
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Self-help group to help arthritis sufferers control their lives: information, advice, respite, volunteer network.
Tel: 028 38 331566
Email: Joanneweekes_jojo@hotmail.com
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ASHGROVE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
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Provides a caring, stimulating learning environment where children can learn through rich, engaging play experiences.
Tel: 028 38 331650
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ASHGROVE SENIOR CITIZENS
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Luncheon Club, physical activities, arts and crafts, support network.
Tel: 028 38 331650
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AZTECS VOLLEYBALL CLUB
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Encourages the enjoyment and development of Volleyball in an inclusive and non-discriminatory environment.
Tel: 028 38 831376
Email: paul@nivb.com
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BALLYBAY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
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Social group in the Ballybay area
Tel: 07799 064501
Email: ian.freeburn@gmail.com
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BALLYDOUGAN PATCHWORK & CRAFT GROUP
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Welcomes members from the Portadown/Lurgan/Banbridge areas
Tel: 028 406 28974
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BALLYORAN OVER 50S GROUP
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Social, education and activity group.
Contact: CNC on 028 38 392777
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BANBRIDGE SENIOR CITIZENS' CLUB
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Education, physical and mental recreation for the benefit of older people in the Banbridge area.
Tel: 028 406 23774
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BANNSIDE DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
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Committed to job enterprise and community welfare: playgroup facilities, resource centre, cross-community relations, social centre.
Tel: 028 38 339916
Email: phyllis.m@btconnect.com
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BIRCHES COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
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Voluntary organisation set up improve the opportunities and environment of the Birches and surrounding area: Village enhancement, social events, community transport, information, activities, education.
Tel: 028 38 851988
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BIRCHES COSY CLUB
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Seek to improve the quality of life for people aged 55 and over in the Birches area through educational, recreational and social gatherings.
Tel: 028 38 852041
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BIRCHES PONY DRIVING CLUB
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Cross-community club which organises summer driving events, displays, and fundraising for the local community
Tel: 028 38 330271
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BIRCHES VINTAGE AND CLASSIC CAR CLUB
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Cross-community club which organises fundraising and social events, classic vehicle shows, and drives
Tel: 028 38 851988
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BLEARY RURAL ACTION GROUP
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Aims to develop recreation and social facilities in the Bleary area for the benefit of all inhabitants
TeL 028 38 345215
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BLOSSOM SURE START
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Project aimed at families with pre-school children in an area of Portadown. Services include parenting programmes, speach and language therapy, Home-Start volunteer support
Tel: 028 38 337455
Email: Surestart.Team@southerntrust.hcsni.net
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BOURNEVIEW YOUNG MEN'S FOOTBALL CLUB
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Participates in Mid-Ulster Football League, and incorporates Portadown Youth FC (under 10s and 12s)
Tel: 028 38 841997
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BOWENS CLOSE SUPPORT LIVING
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The group works with older adults with learning disabilities living in supported living within the community.
Contact: c/o CNC 028 38 392777
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BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY
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Local contact: 028 38 333415
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CANCER RESEARCH UK
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Retail charity, raising funds for cancer research.
Tel: 028 38 334104
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CANE & ABLE
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Promotes social welfare for the recreation and leisure time of visually impaired people in the Lurgan, Craigavon, Portadown and Banbrige areas
Tel: 028 38 840488
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CARLETON STREET COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
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Creating sustainability through community development and action
Tel: 028 38 339929
Email: carletoncda@hotmail.co.uk
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CARLETON STREET OVER 50s CLUB
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Social club for the Over 50s.
Tel: 028 38 339929
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CHERNOBYL CHILDREN'S APPEAL
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Organises holidays in NI for children from Chernobyl, and sends medical aid to the Cheronbyl area
Tel: 028 38 324429
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CHRYSALIS WOMEN'S CENTRE
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Centre providing ducation, training, health for women in the Brownlow area
Tel: 028 38 341846
Email: chrysaliscentre@btconnect.com
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CONRADH NA GAEILGE (GAELIC) LEAGUE
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Teaching, stimulation, development and awareness of native Irish culture - language, poetry, music.
Tel: 028 38 348777
Email: conradhnagaeilgeanlurgan@talktalk.net
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CORCRAIN / REDMANVILLE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
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Aims to improve the quality of life for residents in the Association's area
Tel: 028 38 330189
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COTS AND TOTS
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Day care centre and after-school club
Tel: 028 38 350515
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COUNSELLING AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES
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Provides counselling services to groups of disadvantaged people within Craigavon and Banbridge areas
Tel: 028 38 327326
Email: jackiemccrum@aol.com
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COUNTRY WALKERS
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Cross-community social walking group.
Tel: 028 38 851764
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CRAIGAVON & BANBRIDGE VOLUNTEER CENTRE
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Promotes, supports and develops volunteering locally
Tel: 028 38 342741
Email: cb@youcanhelp.org
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CRAIGAVON & BANBRIDGE WOMEN'S AID
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Provides refuge accommodation to women, and women and children, who have suffered physical, emotional or sexual abuse
Tel: 028 38 343256
Email: info@cbwa.org.uk
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CRAIGAVON ATHLETIC CLUB
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For anyone aged 9 and over: cross-country, road racing, track and field
Tel: 028 38 331964
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CRAIGAVON DISTRICT CITIZENS' ADVICE BUREAUX
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Tel: 028 38 361181
Email: craigavondistrictcab@nicab.org.uk
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CRAIGAVON INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMME
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Aims to build bridges between the diverse communities in the Craigavon area via education, sport, cultural and information exchange
Tel: 028 38 351665
Email: stephen.c.i.p@hotmail.co.uk
Stepten Smith - 0798957458
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CRAIGAVON TINNITUS SELF-HELP GROUP
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Provides support and information for fellow sufferers; aims to raise awareness among health professionals and the public
Tel: 028 38 394088
Email: joyce.mcdonagh@southerntrust.hcsni.net
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CRAIGAVON TRAVELLERS SUPPORT COMMITTEE
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Aims to raise awareness and build bridges between travellers and settled communities through a community development approach which includes education, training, statutory and voluntary partnerships, advice and information
Tel: 028 38 342089
Email: conor.ctsc@btinternet.com
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CRAIGAVON VIETNAMESE CLUB
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Social group for Vietnamese in Portadown, Craigavon and Banbridge areas, providing a mother-tongue library service, and advice centre
Tel: 028 38 881178
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CRAIGAVON YOUNG STROKE GROUP
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Meets on a weekly basis to participate in sport, social and educational activities, and arts and crafts.
Tel: 028 38 398232
Email: LMcilroy@nichsa.com
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CRANAGH PARENT AND TODDLER GROUP
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Parent and toddler group in the Agagallon area.
Contact: c/o CNC 028 38 392777
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DART Partnership
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Providing transport to voluntary and community groups in Craigavon and Banbridge area.
Tel: 028 38 317810
Email: info@dartpartnership.org.uk
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DAWN PROJECT
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Aims to tackle drug and alcohol issues by identifying and responding to individual and community needs across the greater Craigavon and Banbridge areas.
Tel: 028 38 344499
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DERRYINVER COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
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Aims to regenerate and improve the Derryinver environment
Tel: 028 38 340952
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DERRYTRASNA COMMUNITY GROUP
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Aims to promote village enhancement and improve facilities in this rural area
Tel: 028 38 340136
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DERRYTRASNA PLAY GROUP
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Rural provision of care and education through play for the Under-5s
Tel: 028 38 340175
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DERRYTRASNA SENIOR CITIZENS' GROUP
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Promotes social community projects for the benefit of the Over-50s
Tel: 028 38 340556
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DIAMOND VOLUNTARY & SENIORS GROUP
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Provides facilities and resources for social, education, employment, health, and community development in the Maghery area
Tel: 028 38 851113
Email: fox687@btinternet.com
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DRUMCREE COMMUNITY TRUST
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Social and economic regeneration programme for all residents of the Drumcree area
Tel: 028 38 334522
Email: drumcreetrust000@btclick.com
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DRUMELLAN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
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Provides an after-school service at its Children and Young People's Centre and a Family Learning Complex for educational and recreational courses.
Contact: CNC on 028 38 392777
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EDENDERRY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
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Promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the greater Edenderry area.
Email: mail@edenderry.co.uk
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EDGARSTOWN RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION
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Tel: 028 38 330053
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EDWARD STREET HOSTEL
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Provides shelter, accommodation, care and support to single homeless people.
Tel: 028 38 393574
Email: esh@edwardstreethostel.com
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ELM TREE GROUP
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Chest Heart & Stroke/COPD Support Group
Tel: c/o CNC 028 38 392777
Email: jmcginnis@nichsa.com
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ENABLE
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Provides social and recreational opportunities for young people with a learning disability; to empower and build confidence, and develop relationships within the group.
Tel: 028 38 348811
Email: info@enableni.com
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FILIPINO COMMUNITY SUPPORT NETWORK
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Develop and implement socio-cultural activities ro promote the cultural heritage of Filipinos; implement sports programmes; fundraise; promote welfare.
Tel: 028 38 338854
Email: romyllg@yahoo.com
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FLOWER OF THE BANN HIGHLAND DANCE
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Teaching Highland Dance to young people
Contact: CNC on 028 38 392777
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FOUR ENDS SOCIAL CLUB
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Promotes the benefit of the senior citizens of Loughgall, Collegelands, Maghery and Tartaraghan.
Tel: 028 38 392096
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GILFORD COMMUNITY CENTRE
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Gilford Community Centre is open for social and sporting activities.
Tel: 028 38 831415
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GILFORD TOGETHER
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Aims to make the Gilford locality alive with community spirit and a place for everyone to take pride in.
Tel: 028 38 831414
Email: info@gilfordtogether.com
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GOALLINE YOUTH CENTRE
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Provides social, spiritual, cultural, educational, recreational and youth activities.
Tel: 028 38 361663
Email: goallineyouthcentre@hotmail.com
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GOLDEN MILLENNIUM CLUB
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A support group for the over-50s, particularly those with a disability or illness in the Craigavon area.
Tel: 028 38 391598
Email: wrighttese@btinternet.com
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GROW in Ireland
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Provides a supportive environment where people can discuss mental health problems and learn to rebuild their lives after mental illness. .
Tel: 078 499 26218
Email: roseannamccabe@yahoo.co.uk
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HAVEN EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING
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Providing employment and training for the the long-term unemployed; carries out projects of community benefit.
Tel: 028 38 350590
Email: haven@globalnet.co.uk
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HOMESTART CRAIGAVON
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Promotes the welfare of families in the Craigavon area, offering regular suport, friendship and practical help.
Tel: 028 38 345357
Email: homestart.craigavon@btopenworld.com
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IRENE McCANN SCHOOL OF DANCING
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Teaches Irish Dancing for display and competitions.
Contact: CNC on 028 38 392777
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JOINTZ
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Provides a parents' support group for families who have children with arthritis
Tel: 028 87 726619
Tel: 028 94 481380
Email: NIreland@arthritiscare.org.uk
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KIDS UNITED PLAYCARE FACILITY
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Provides playcare facilities through an After School Club.
Tel: 028 38 335773
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KIDZONE YOUTH GROUP
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Church-based youth group run to provide safe place for children to attend: arts & crafts, computer games, physical activity.
Tel: 028 90 635385
Email: gelliott@utvinternet.com
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KILLICOMAINE COMMUNITY CENTRE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
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Caters for the needs of the users of the Centre and works to provide adequate activities for the local community
Tel: 028 38 336816
Email: killicomainecc@craigavon.gov.uk
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KNOCKNAMUCKLEY RURAL AREA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
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Promotes the benefits of living in the Knocknamuckley area, and addresses community safety issues.
Tel: 028 38 34541
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LA PROJECT
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Residents' Association covering the areas of Lisanally and Alexander.
Contact: c/o CNC 028 38 392777
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LAURELVALE & DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
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Tel: 028 38 840908
Email: lvalecomass@hotmail.co.uk
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LAURENCETOWN, LENADERG & TULLYLISH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
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Based at The Community Centre in Laurencetown, activities include: Playgroup, After-school Club, Bowls, Getting Ahead Project, Craft Group, Enhanced Daycare Project, Parent & Toddler Group
Tel: 028 406 23770
Email: lltca@btinternet.com
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LINKS
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Youth work, counselling and community provision
Tel: 028 38 342825
Email: links.david@btconnect.com
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LOWER IVEAGH DRUMMING CLUB
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Tuition in drumming and sharing of culture
Tel: 077251 83772
Email: cascum49@yahoo.co.uk
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LURGAN CARERS' ASSOCIATION
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Supports unpaid carers looking after family members
Tel: 028 38 329844
Email: lurgan.carers@btinternet.com
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LURGAN, PORTADOWN & BANBRIDGE SPINA BIFIDA AND HYDROCEPHALUS ASSOCIATION
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Promotes the welfare of spina bifida victims living locally
Tel: 028 406 62550
Email: byrne.brendan@talk21.com
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MENCAP
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Based in Armagh, this group works with people with a learning disability to ensure they have opportunity, choice and respect.
Tel: 028 37 528767
Email: marilyn.wilson@mencap.org.uk
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METAL BOX PENSIONERS CLUB (CANS)
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Meets to encourage former employees to enjoy physical and mental activities like games, lectures, discussions, quizzes and dances
Tel: 028 38 346949
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MID-ULSTER MAGIC CIRCLE
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Group of conjurers/magicians who meet to practice and teach magic skills and methods. The group also provides entertainment in hospitals and homes for the elderly and children.
Tel: 028 38 325079
Email: midulstermagiccircle@yahoo.co.uk
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MULLAHEAD & DISTRICT RURAL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
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Aims to build community links in the area, and promote safety and welfare of inhabitants
Tel: c/o 028 38 392777
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NAISCOIL NA BANNA
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Irish medium pre-school playgroup.
Tel: c/o 028 38 392777
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NEXUS INSTITUTE
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Offers counselling and support to those who have experienced the trauma of sexual assault
Tel: 028 38 337719
Email: nexusinstitute.org
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NORTHERN IRELAND CHILDMINDERS' ASSOCIATION
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Registered childminding service
Tel: c/o 07738 176199
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PACE
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Protestant and Catholic Encounter aims to promote harmony and goodwill between communities
Tel: c/o 028 38 392777
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PARKMORE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
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Engages in a range of activities such as summer schemes, recreational classes, etc.
Tel: 028 38 392777
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PEACE OF MIND DAY NURSERY
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Day nursery and after school
Tel: 028 38 392946
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PEAK NRG-PORTADOWN RFC
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Gymnasium and health; fitness and wellbeing classes; sports coaching; rugby
Tel: 028 38 398559
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PEATLANDS PLAYGROUP
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Pre-school playgroup
Tel: 07752 858793
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PLAYING FOR THE FUTURE
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Football for young people
Tel: 07821 579451
Email: playingftfuture@hotmail.co.uk
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PORTADOWN 2000
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Tel: 028 38 350935
Email: portadown2000.com
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PORTADOWN CANOE CLUB
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Aims to develop the interest of young people in canoeing and water sports
Tel: c/o 028 38 392777
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PORTADOWN CRICKET CLUB YOUTH SECTION
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Coaching, competitions and equipment for young cricketers aged 8 to 18
Tel: c/o 028 38 392777
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PORTADOWN DEAF AND FRIENDLY GROUP
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Meets weekly for companionship. Guest speakers, outings, meals, social activities
Tel: c/o 028 38 392777
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PORTADOWN FLUTE BAND
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Marching flute band to promote the Ulster-Scots culture and heritage.
Contact: c/o CNC 028 38 392777
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PORTADOWN FOLK SONG CLUB
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Tel: 028 38 337668
Website: www.folksongclub.co.uk
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PORTADOWN FOOTBALL CLUB
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Tel: 028 38 332726
Email: portssecretary@yahoo.co.uk
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PORTADOWN INDIAN COMMUNITY GROUP
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Working with Indian communities to promote cultural diversity and community cohesion.
Contact: CNC on 028 38 831731
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PORTADOWN ME (post viral fatigue) SUPPORT GROUP
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Local group which supports ME sufferers and carers; raises awareness; works with professionals; organises monthly meetings, outings, speakers, etc.
Tel: c/o 028 38 392777
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PORTADOWN PHOENIX PLAYERS
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Drama and music
Tel: c/o 028 38 392777
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PORTADOWN TENNIS CLUB
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www.portadowntennisclub.com
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PORTADOWN VISUAL ARTS SOCIETY
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Aims to bring together those who are interested in painting, drawing and other visual arts
Tel: c/o 028 38 392777
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PORTADOWN WIDOWS' GROUP
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Provides emotional, social, recreational, educational, advice and support
Tel: c/o 028 38 392777
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PRAXIS CARE
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Covers Portadown area and aims to improve the quality of life of people who experience, or who are vulnerable to experiencing mental ill health
Tel: 028 38 331196
Email: info.portadown@praxiscare.org.uk
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PRINCE'S TRUST VOLUNTEERS
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Covers the Portadown area - aims to enable young people, who need help the most, succeed in areas such as gaining self-confidence, acquiring skills and moving into work
Website: www.princes-trust.org.uk
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REACT
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Reconciliation, Education and Communty Training in the urban and rural areas of Armagh
Tel: 028 37 526869
Email: charmain-react@yahoo.co.uk
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REDROCK DEV P'SHIP (TUESDAY CLUB)
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Community and social activities in the Armagh, Markethill, Newtownhamilton, Portadown, Richhill, Hamiltonsbawn areas
Tel: 028 37 551552
Email: redrockdp79@yahoo.co.uk
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RETHINK
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Provides a flexible day care service for people who suffer from a severe mental illness: leisure, education, benefits, advocacy and iformation on metnal health issues
Tel: 028 38 334434
Email: 36club@rethink.org
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RICHMOUNT RURAL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
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Social, education and community engagement.
Contact: CNC on 028 38 832777
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RIPPLES SPECIAL OLYMPICS SPORTS CLUB
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Provides year-round sports training for people with learning disabilities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in the sharing of skills
Tel: 028 38 331412
Email: info@ripples-sosc.com
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SAMARITANS
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Tel: 028 38 333555
Website: www.samaritans.org.uk
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SAVE THE CHILDREN (PORTADOWN SHOP)
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Tel: 028 38 338987
Website: www.savethechildren.org.uk
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SEAGOE PARENT & TODDLER GROUP
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Tel: 028 38 351171
Email: office@seagoe.fsnet.co.uk
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SEAGOE YOUTH GROUP
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Tel: 028 38 351171
Email: office@seagoe.fsnet.co.uk
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SHANKILL & WAKEHURST COMMUNITY ACTION GROUP
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Aims to improve the Shankill and Wakehurst local area through community involvement.
Tel: 07938 475245
Email: shankillandwakehurst@yahoo.co.uk
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SHANKILL (LURGAN) COMMUNITY PROJECTS
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Tel: 028 38 324680
Email: janice.bunting@mzhouse.org
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SOUTH DOWN ACTION FOR HEALING WOUNDS
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Victim support group for families
Tel: 028 406 31259
Email: gavin.hughes@sdahw.org.uk
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SOUTH LOUGH NEAGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
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Examines, explores and defines the historical background of the South Lough Neagh area, holding regular meetings and informative talks
Tel: c/o 028 38 832777
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SOUTH LOUGH NEAGH REGENERATION
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Committed to attracting and encouraging investment in the future economic, social, environmental and cultural wellbeing of the South Lough Neagh area
Tel: 028 38 852550
Email: slnra@btconnect.com
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ST JOHN'S ACCORDIAN ORCHESTRA
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Tel No: 028 38 331894
Email: ftf@annaghmore-agencies.com
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ST MARY'S PRIMARY SCHOOL PARENTS' SUPPORT GROUP
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Supports the work carried out by the teachers and staff in St Mary's Primary School; provides financial help to the school to beneift all pupils
Tel: c/o 028 38 392777
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ST MARY'S YOUTH CENTRE
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Tel: 028 38 337524
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ST VINCENT DE PAUL - PORTADOWN
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Registered charity working in the community where there is need - unemployment, lone parents, elderly, home and hospital visits
Tel: 028 38 393898
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STRETCH & PLAY
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Stretch & Play - the healthy & creative company - work with children aged between 3 and 33! We work in crèches, nursery schools, primary schools and recreation centres with groups of children. Stretch & Play classes use yoga-type stretches, storytelling, games, music and relaxation to encourage the development of strong and healthy bodies and to build up confidence and self-esteem!
Tel. 08454 799 259
Email. victoria@stretchandplay.co.uk or paula@stretchandplay.co.uk for training opportunities
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SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES NORTHERN IRELAND
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Nationwide organisation with a local office in Craigavon
Tel: 028 38 342792
Email: info@supportingcommunitiesni.org
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TAGHNEVAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
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Tel: 028 38 324989
Email: taghnevanyc@btconnect.com
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TANDEM WALKING GROUP
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Walking and tandem riding group for the blind and partially-sighted in the Craigavon area.
Tel No: 028 38 394088
Email: doreenmcfarlane@hotmail.co.uk
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THE TUESDAY CLUB
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Social and educational activities for older persons in the Ballyward area.
Contact: c/o CNC on 028 38 392777
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YMCA Lurgan
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Drop-in centre and a variety of programmes for young at-risk men and women.
Tel: 028 38 321025
Email: hugo@ymcalurgan.com
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YOUNG PERSONS' PROJECT
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Young Persons' Project supports and empowers young people (13-18) and/or their parents/carers, who live within the Cragiavon and Banbridge legacy trust area.
Tel: 028 38 391155
Email: bryan.gormley@southerntrust.hscni.net
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