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Welcome to Catalyst

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Who We Are

The leading voice of the Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise sector in Stockton-on-Tees.

What We Do

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Support

Catalyst offers a wide range of support for VCSE organisations of all sizes, whether they are starting up or well established.

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Communications

Catalyst uses a range of communication methods to connect the sector together and to help create a cohesive relationship.

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Stockton Town Hall

Health Programme

We facilitate Health Initiatives which are highly successful VCSE-led social prescribing programmes that are funded by the Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees Clinical Commissioning Group.

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Projects

Catalyst facilitates a number of successful ongoing programmes with external partners focussing on community development and raising the profile of volunteering in the Stockton Borough.

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Upcoming Events

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Meet Our Staff

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Fiza Iqbal

Marketing & Communications Officer

Fiza a former Teesside University Marketing Lecturer joined the Catalyst team in 2016. Fiza manages all of Catalyst’s internal and external communications helping to promote the thriving VCSE sector in Stockton-on-Tees.

Lauren Collinson

Administrator

Lauren joined Catalyst in 2019, she provides day to day administrative duties. Lauren also works on the Stockton Volunteers Kite Mark program.

Karen Grundy

Community Programme Manager

Karen joined the Catalyst team in April 2019 as the Community Programme Manager, she is at the forefront in providing opportunities for groups and individuals from the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) across the Borough.

Aylia Atherley

Business Services Manager

Aylia joined Catalyst at the very beginning, in 2009.