The directory contains a list of local voluntary, community and faith sector organisations. The information is provided and updated by the organisations themselves. If you represent a local organisation, why don’t you get yourself listed? Being listed means users of this site with interests that match your organisation’s can be signposted to you easily. Also, if your organisation wants to be consulted on forthcoming decisions, local public services can use the directory to contact you. It’s free to enter- all you have to do is register and then keep your details up to date.
We perform choral music to audiences in excess of 100 people, to raise funds for charities. Our concerts consist of light/popular/unknown as well as well known items of music. Rehearsals: Wednesday-7.45pm (Term-time only)
Aawaz provides help and support and work towards assisting individuals with their self-development to improve their chances to integrate in a wider society. We also provide training sessions on various topics. Meeting Times: Monday - Friday 5.30pm - 7.00pm At St Andrew's Church, Swiss Street, Accrington.
Our aim is to ensure that no disabled person in Lancashire goes without the information they need by sustaining, encouraging and developing a co-ordinated information service throughout Lancashire. Open: 9.00am - 4.00pm.
We are a resource and information centre and social club for the blind and visually impaired. We also run a playgroup for visually imparied children. Opening Hours: Monday - Friday (excludng Wednesday) - 10.00 - 4.00 Saturday - 10.00 - 2.00
We have a brass band, which comprises of Boys Brigade Companies in the Accrington area. Meeting times: Monday - 7.00pm - 9.00pm
We film events, shows and general activities including private events. We transfer film onto cassette, computer or DVD. Meeting times: Monday 7.00pm - 10.00pm At Springhill Community Centre Exchange Street Accrington
If you have an interest in photography then this is the club for you! We have talks, photographic slideshows, demonstrations, social events, practical nights and competitions.
We are a social group for retired men. New members are always welcome. Meeting times: 1st and 3rd Monday, 10.00 - 12.00 at the Supper Room, Accrington Town Hall.
Scottish Country Dancers
We are concerned with all matters relating to the best interests of Accrington with particular reference to historical preservation and development. Meeting times: 3rd Wednesday at 7.30pm bi-monthly in the committee room at Newchurch, Hargreaves Street, Accrington BB5 2BB.