Welcome to Community Action Northumberland:

A voice for rural communities

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Promoting Rural Issues

CAN is in a unique position to represent Northumberland's rural communities, in order to influence local, regional and national policy.

Empowering Organisations

CAN's Community Development staff have many years of experience supporting rural community organisations and developed expertise in a wide range of areas. 

Supporting Individuals

CAN seeks to support the most vulnerable people living in our rural communities. We actively identify gaps in existing services and establish projects which will address unmet needs.