Voluntary and community

Mixenden was a throng of excitement on Saturday, 21st September, as hundreds of residents came together to celebrate the grand opening of tw

Ever since Emma Carter, Active Calderdale’s Community Project Manager, began working in Cornholme and Portsmouth in May 2023, the local buzz

Within Active Calderdale’s work we look to encourage more Calderdale residents to use their parks and green spaces.

A stunning Paxton park reimagined for active living today.

Memory Lane Café, a vibrant community-focused and volunteer-led charity in Sowerby Bridge, has introduced gentle exercise sessions to their

At 11 am on the 13th of July, thousands of people hit Savile Park and took part in the Overgate Hospice colour run.

T’ai Chi & Qigong is a gentle form of exercise, suitable for all ages and abilities.

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