Durham County Council Community Information Database provides a variety of
useful information about many aspects of life in County Durham.
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Find Information about:
Education
Childcare
Health
Disability Provision
Social Care
Sports Clubs and Facilities
Community Centres
Churches and Religious Groups
Hobbies
Youth Groups
Choirs
Theatre Groups
General Interest Groups
Most of the information is about the county but where it is helpful
information about regional or national organisations has also been included.
This database is managed Social Services, ( including Directions) and Cultural
Services and the information is regularly reviewed, however, we do rely on
the organisations listed telling us if there have been changes since we last
contacted them.
We do make every effort to maintain the database but we cannot
accept liability for any inaccuracy in the information provided to us.
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This information is also available in
T
libraries in
County Durham
and a number of touch screen versions are in
T
He
alth and Social Services Facilities
and Job Centres around the county.
If you have information that you would like to see added to this database,
please contact your nearest library or social services office who will be happy
to pass the information on.
Alternatively send your details to
Social Services
or
Cultural Services
.
The
T
Directions
Information Service
is a telephone help line which can provide you with
information on a wide range of subjects.
They hold over 200 subject headings
from specialist holidays to support groups and clubs.
Please telephone 0191
383 4414 for more information or see their website at
www.directionsofdurham.co.uk
.
The
T
Childcare Information Service
is part of the Early Years Development and
Childcare Partnership.
The service provides detailed information to members of
the public on everything to do with childcare.
For example, the service holds
information on all childcare services available in County Durham, which
includes information on childminders, nurseries, playgroups, out of school
clubs and much more.
The service can also provide information on careers in
childcare.
For more information contact The Childcare Information Service (CIS) by
telephoning the Helpline on 0845 602 4469