Voluntary Organisations

• Addictions
  External link to Talk to Frank

• Alcohol advisory service
  Many people have a drink, but are you aware of how much you are drinking and what is classed as 'sensible drinking'?

• Alcohol, drugs and substance abuse
  The Drug Alcohol Action Team (DAAT) is part of the Tameside Crime and Disorder Reduction Strategy.

• Asylum seekers support
  Information on the Traveller, Refugee and Asylum Seeker Team

• Carer support groups and organisations
  Details of carer support groups being held

• Charities
  External link to the Charities Commission

• Community grants
  List of grants available from the Council and other Agencies

• Drugs advisory service
  The Drug Alcohol Action Team (DAAT) is part of the Tameside Crime and Disorder Reduction Strategy.

• Licence - house to house collections
  If you are intending to carry out a Charitable Collection with the borough of Tameside, you will need a permit/licence from the Authority

• Licence - second hand goods
  If you sell second hand goods, either in a shop or on a market stall in this Borough, you need to be registered to do so

• Licence - street collections
  If you are intending to carry out a Charitable Collection with the borough of Tameside, you will need a permit/licence from the Authority

• Needle exchange
  The Substance Misuse Service (part of Pennine Care Trust) provides needle exchange

• Rehabilitation
  Where to get Help with Substance Related Problems

• Search for Community Groups
  Link to the Community Database

• Support groups for children, young people and families
  Portage is a multi agency home visiting service for families with very young children who have additional needs.

• Witness support
  Supporting Victims and Witnesses of Anti-Social Behaviour