Current Initiatives
Supporting Our Farming Community
In response to local concern about the high suicide rates and general poor mental health in our farming community, in 2022 we set up Supporting Our Farming Community in partnership with Hexham Mart.
Our small, experienced team supports mental and physical health through conversation, signposting, practical help, training and regular presence at Hexham Mart. Continue Reading
Community Connections
Community-led Coffee, Chat, Craft, and Creativity in our rural West Northumberland.
Community Connections is a collaboration of amazing local people all over the West who provide welcoming spaces for everyone in their community to meet, chat, find support, friends, information and creative activities over a cuppa. Continue Reading
Dementia Friendly Communities
CCP is on a mission to raise awareness about Dementia and enable fantastic, useful local support for people living with Dementia, their Carers and Families in our West Northumberland communities.
Nearly 400 local people have become Dementia Friends through our awareness sessions so far. Continue Reading
CCP Community Transport
The need for better access to Transport across West Northumberland is widely acknowledged and, as a result, we set up CCP Community Transport to try to fill in the gaps.
The service supports people who are vulnerable, isolated or unable to use available public transport to access medical appointments, social opportunities and vital public services. Continue Reading
Sharing Our Wild Spiritual Spaces (SOWSS)
This wellbeing and sustainability initiative takes place at churches in rural and deep rural areas and is suitable for Everyone’s wellbeing and enjoyment. It encourages churches to develop and share their outdoor spaces with groups who might enjoy the tranquillity, beauty and nature. Continue Reading