Our aims and objectives are to provide educational, recreational, and social opportunities for the whole community of Middlesbrough.
Contact UsBreckon Hill Community Centre was built in February 2004 to support both local residents and the wider community with the opportunity to gain new skills and increase social interaction within a safe and friendly environment.
Our training programme changes ever 12 to 14 weeks so please check our calendar on a regular basis. In partnership with Middlesbrough Community Learning and Stockton Riverside College we aim to provide training which responds to community needs and aspirations.
RegisterAmanda has managed the centre since the doors open in 2004 and has experience of managing facilities in rural and urban communities. Amanda has managed several facilities at the same time, applying and sharing best practice between Charitable organisations.
Shirley Robinson has been involved in the organisation since it started as a Residents Association back in 1998. Shirley has carried out many roles during this time and is currently the Treasurer.
Shirley’s commitment, to representing her community, is evident from the length of time she has been involved.
Sean Hickman resumed position as Secretary in 2019 after being employed by the Charity in a Business Administration role.
After pursuing another career Sean was adamant, he wanted to support the organisation’s development and give something back to the Charity by becoming a Trustee.
Arthur West joined the Charity in 2012 when an opportunity arose to represent the community in particular planning decisions, being proposed for the local area. Instrumental in gathering data and advocating for his community Arthur has continued to bring valuable proposals to the table and assist support the Charity to implement new projects.
Jenny Dowsett originally volunteered at the Community Centre as an ESOL teachers’ assistance and very quickly became involved in the organisation. Jenny has a wealth of knowledge both local and political that assists with steering the strategic direction of the Charity. Jenny has served as the Chairperson since 2019
Linda Lewis is a local Councillor for the Central Ward of Middlesbrough and joined the board in an advisory capacity during 2019. Linda who also lives locally has an abundance of local knowledge and history and is able to represent the Charity in many forums.
Salma Dinn joined the board in 2019 after making a general enquiry about the organisation. Salma is very passionate and skilled in social media/technology and brings many suggestions to the meetings, ensuring the Charity has a visual and transparent image.
Hugh Mcshane has over 30 years’ experience of working and supporting the voluntary sector and is instrumental in sharing his knowledge and experiences. Hugh’s carer history validates his ability to think creatively and spontaneously.
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Gillian Thompson has been involved in the organisation since around 1996 as her father Ron Farthing was one of our original founders. Gill has carried out many roles including working in the Café and cleaning but recently due to ill health stepped down to become a volunteer at the Eco Shop. Gill co-ordinates the Fareshare deliveries and works hard to reduce food waste in the community.
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