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Partnership and Sharing Knowledge

Partnership working is the foundation of all our work. We currently work in the following 13 Local Authorities in the North East:

  • Castle Morpeth
  • Chester le Street
  • Derwentside
  • Durham
  • Easington
  • Gateshead
  • Hartlepool
  • North Tyneside
  • Sedgefield
  • South Tyneside
  • Sunderland
  • Teesdale
  • Wear Valley

We also continue to work with other key partners such as The Housing Corporation, via our development partnership with Isos Developments, to assist in the revitalising of our Coalfield Communities.

Sharing Knowledge

The Association provides a combination of housing management, development and financial administration to the following small almshouse charities which would struggle to effectively and economically provide for themselves. In return, the Association is able to spread its administrative costs over a wider base:

Managing Agents for Independent Charities
Jacob Wright Almshouses, Evenwood, County Durham (5)
The Hartlepools War Memorial Homes & The Crosby Homes' (24)
The Tyne Mariners Benevolent Trust (30)
The Hunter Homes Memorial Trust, Morpeth (8)

Linked Charities - Corporate Trustees for
Brandon Colliery Aged Workers' Homes (12)
Cockfield Aged Miners Homes (7)
Homes for Aged Mineworkers and other Workmen at Wingate Colliery

Opportunities to assist other housing Charities are welcomed