Voluntary and community

Noah’s Ark was established in 2000 to serve the locality of Ovenden, expanding over recent years to cover the whole of Calderdale.

As part of the community-led investment in Mixenden, Active Calderdale has recently funded two walking trails: a History Hike and a Wild Wal

Originally developed by Frenchmen Wally Salvan and Robert Fassolette as a form of rehabilitation, Wheelchair Rugby League is unique amongst

Positive Impact Sports (PIS) led by CEO Leah Greig, aims to make physical activity accessible to everyone, regardless of age, gender, or cul

Inspire. Motivate. Transform (IMT) is a feel-good lifestyle brand focused primarily on older adults, promoting the improvement of physical a

Active Champions play a key role in delivering our mission of making physical activity an embedded part of everyday life in Calderdale.

One of the barriers to being physically active can often be the cost, particularly at a time when the cost of living is rising.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many aspects of people’s lives suffered greatly and access to physical activity provision was no exception.

St Augustine's Centre is a specialist charity dedicated to supporting people seeking asylum and refuge in Calderdale.

Here we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions in the hope that they will provide you with further information around the Commun

Active Calderdale envisions a community where everyone has the capability, motivation, and opportunity to lead an active lifestyle.

Active Calderdale recently had a prime slot on the airwaves, with Community Project Managers Anthony Whittaker and Emma Carter providing lis

Stress and anxiety affect increasing numbers of people in our communities across Calderdale, and the consequential pressures on people's men

Dads R Us is a group run by volunteers in North Halifax, and it is there to support men who have a connection to a child within the area.

Following the successful Community-led Workshop in July, a number of new initiatives have started up and are in progress in the villages of

Over the last six months, we have taken a new Community Led Approach to working with local people and organisations across Calderdale.

With the recent passing of another World Car-free Day, it seems the perfect time to reflect on some of the measures implemented across Calde

Our parks and green spaces are key assets within our communities where residents and visitors have free access to nature and space to be phy

Evaluating the impact of active projects within Calderdale plays a vital role in the whole systems approach employed by Active Calderdale.

Recently we featured local charity Noah's Ark and their collaboration with Active Calderdale, adding physical activity as another string to