Hull Community Groups, Clubs & Local Interest Directory

Discover the people, groups, clubs and community organisations making Hull happen — from community centres, cultural associations and refugee support to youth projects, sports clubs, arts, gardening, wellbeing groups and hobby clubs across Hull and the East Riding.

Know a group we should include? All community listings are free. Are you a Hull community group, club, charity, CIC, social enterprise or local interest group? Get in touch and ask to be added — just send your name, a short description, area/postcode and your website or social link.

Community & Cultural Groups

• Hull Afro-Caribbean Centre — 25–26 Park Street, HU2 8RR · 07366 191996. Community centre hosting cultural events and gatherings.

• HANA – Humber All Nations Alliance — 44 Portland Street, HU2 8JX · 01482 491177. Hull's BAME-led alliance supporting African, Asian and minority communities.

• Hull Mosque & Islamic Centre — 65–67 Pearson Park. Mosque and Islamic community hub.

• Hull Yemeni Community Association — 1–3 Park Road. Yemeni community and cultural group (find them on Facebook).

• Kurdish Community Hull — Registered charity (Hull Kurdish Community Association) running cultural and community events across the city.

• Polish Community Centre Hull — Cultural and recreational activities for Hull's Polish and wider migrant community.

• Yoruba Community Hull — 44 Portland Street · 07747 266649. Yoruba cultural and community group (CIC).

• Hull International Carnival — Citywide. Annual multicultural carnival celebrating Hull's diverse communities through music, dance and costume.

Refugee & Migrant Support

• Open Doors Hull — Princes Avenue. Asylum-seeker and refugee welcome project offering support and activities.

• Welcome House Hull — 3 Wright Street. Day centre and support for refugees and people seeking asylum.

• Hull Refugee Council — Beverley Road. National refugee charity with local Hull support services.

• Bora Shabaa Refugee Community Organisation — Hull Community Church, 310 Newland Avenue · 01482 680524. Refugee support, community garden and integration projects.

• Hull Sisters — Empowering Black and minority ethnic women and children, with refugee and migrant support.

• Hull Help for Refugees — Volunteer-led refugee aid and donations hub, helping refugees since 2015.

• Community Integration and Advocacy Centre (CIAC) — 185 Ferensway, Hull. Immigration advice and integration advocacy for migrants and refugees.

• Humber Community Advice Services — Advice and signposting for migrant and local communities (registered charity).

• Welcome to English — ESOL and English conversation support for new arrivals.

Community Centres & Neighbourhood Hubs

• The Peel Project CIC — Wellington House, 108 Beverley Road, HU3 1YA · 0333 355 7331. Community mental health and wellbeing partner.

• Hull CVS — 75 Beverley Road. Supporting Hull's voluntary, community and social enterprise sector; volunteering and VCSE support.

• Neighbourhood Network — 87 Goodhart Road, HU7 4EF · 01482 826061. Neighbourhood and community safety network.

• Hessle Road Network — 1 Massey Street, HU3 3LA · 01482 606077. West Hull community development charity.

• Lonsdale Community Centre — 8 Lonsdale Street, HU3 · 01482 564691. Neighbourhood community centre and venue.

• Victoria Dock Village Hall & Community Centre — South Bridge Road, HU9 1TL · 01482 221854. Village hall and community hub.

• The Freedom Centre — 97 Preston Road · 01482 710100. Preston Road community trust and venue.

• Unity in Community — 501 Endike Lane · 01482 852292. North Hull community hub and funded projects.

• Hull Community Transport — 01482 719600. Accessible transport for community groups and residents (Dial-a-Ride).

• Goodwin Development Trust — Thorpes Road, HU5 4HG. Community trust running a hub, activities and neighbourhood services.

• St Stephen's Neighbourhood Centre — Hull City Council community centre on St Stephen's Square.

• HU4 Community Trust — West Hull (HU4) community trust and neighbourhood projects.

• Endike Community Care — North Hull community care and dementia support association.

• Friends of Pelican Park — Friends group supporting Pelican Park Community Trust in east Hull.

Voluntary Sector Support

• Forum CIO – Hull VCSE Assembly — Umbrella body for Hull's voluntary, community and social enterprise sector.

• HEY Smile Foundation — Hull and East Yorkshire charity supporting local good causes and community organisations.

• Hull Community Directory (Live Well Hull) — Search the council's directory of hundreds more Hull groups and services.

Youth

• The Warren Youth Project — 47–49 Queens Dock Avenue · 01482 218115. Free advice, counselling, music and creative support for young people.

• Kingston Youth Centre — 48A Beverley Road · 01482 331238. City council youth centre.

• Safe and Healthy Youth CIC (SHY CIC) — Youth arts, music, cooking, crafts, sewing and wellbeing activities.

• Youth Aspire Connect — Youth development, mentoring and aspiration programmes.

• City of Hull Scouts — Scouts groups across Hull for ages 6+ (part of Humberside Scouts).

• Girlguiding East Yorkshire — Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Rangers for girls and young women across Hull and the East Riding.

• Sea Cadets Hull — Sea Cadets unit offering nautical training and youth development.

Sport & Physical Activity

Foundations & Community Sport

• Hull FC Foundation — Hull FC's community foundation: health, education and rugby-league programmes.

• Hull KR Foundation — Health, wellbeing and rugby-league community programmes.

• Tigers Sport & Education Trust — Hull City AFC's community sport, health and education trust.

• City of Hull Sport & Community Group CIC — Community sport and physical activity across Hull (Orchard Park and beyond).

• Hull Training Hub CIC — Community sport, wellbeing and learning hub.

• Fitmums & Friends — Running, walking, Nordic walking and junior athletics for all abilities.

• Peter Pan parkrun — Free weekly 5k community run; plus Peter Pan junior parkrun.

Football & Rugby

• Hull City Ladies FC — Women's and girls' football club.

• Hull United Women — Women's and girls' football at Hull United.

• Hull Rugby Union Football Club — Rugby union club with senior and junior sections.

• Hull Ionians RUFC — National-league rugby union club in Willerby.

• East Hull ARLFC — Community rugby league club in east Hull.

Other Clubs

• Hull Badminton Club — Friendly, competitive badminton for all standards.

• Hull & East Riding Sports Club — Multi-sport club with function room and social facilities.

• Hull Thunder Volleyball Club — Competitive and social volleyball.

• Hull Wasps Basketball Club — Basketball club and community sessions.

• Hull Seahawks (ice hockey) — Hull's ice hockey team (formerly Hull Pirates).

• Hulls Angels Roller Derby — Roller derby league welcoming new skaters.

• Hull Cricket Club & Zingari — Cricket and junior cricket (incl. Hull Zingari).

• Hull & District Anglers' Association — Coarse fishing venues and club waters around Hull.

• Hull Golf Club — Members' and visitors' golf course in Willerby.

• Tennis in Hull — LTA gateway to Hull tennis clubs and coaching (incl. Pelican Park Tennis Club).

• Hull Kingston Rowing Club — Rowing and learn-to-row on the Humber.

• Welton Water Sports Club — Sailing, waterskiing and wakeboarding near Hull.

• Hull Thursday Road Club — Cycling club for road and leisure riding.

• City RC (Hull) — British Cycling-affiliated road cycling club.

• KUHAC Road Runners — Friendly road-running club.

• White City Hull Road Runners — Long-established Hull running club.

• Hull Martial Arts — Karate, kickboxing and martial arts for all ages.

• Fight Ministry Hull — Mixed martial arts and community fitness.

• Gannon's Martial Arts Hull — Kids' karate, kickboxing and martial arts classes.

• Hull Skate Parks — Council skateparks across the city for skating, BMX and scootering.

Arts, Culture & Heritage

• Hull Musical Theatre Company — Community musical theatre productions.

• Hull Dance — Promoting dance classes, performance and creative movement.

• Hull Scrapstore — Arts and craft resource centre and workshops.

• Freedom Festival — Hull's flagship annual arts and ideas festival.

• Ground Gallery — Independent contemporary art gallery.

• The Herd Theatre — Theatre and performance making work with and for young people.

• Three Crown Sound — Hull barbershop harmony chorus.

• Hull Barbershop Harmony Club — Barbershop and a cappella singing for all voices.

• Hull Choral Union — Long-established choral society performing major works.

• City of Hull Band — Championship brass band (formerly EYMS Band) plus youth band.

• Northern Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) — Performing arts training and productions for children, young people and adults.

• Rackaback Morris — Hull-based Morris dancing side.

• Hull Independent Cinema — Independent and art-house film screenings.

• Studio Eleven — 12 Humber Street, Fruit Market. Artist studios, gallery and ceramics.

• Community at Ferens Art Gallery — Free public gallery with community programmes and activities.

• Carnegie Heritage Centre — Local history and heritage centre in west Hull.

• East Yorkshire Family History Society (EYFHS) — Family history research for Hull and the East Riding.

• Hull & East Riding Historical Association — Local history talks, walks and research.

• Hull Civic Society — Championing Hull's architecture, heritage and public realm.

• Women of Words Hull — Spoken-word performance space and open mic.

• Jazz in Hull — Live jazz gigs and gig listings across the city.

Environment, Gardening & Community Growing

Especially useful for CROGGI — contact us if you'd like to collaborate on community growing or rewilding projects.

• Rewilding Youth — Outdoor education, urban nature and wild-child projects.

• Rooted in Hull — Community gardening, growing and urban farm projects.

• Pearson Park Community Garden — Community growing space in Pearson Park.

• Rainbow Community Garden — Established community garden in west Hull (27+ years).

• Bora Shabaa Community Garden — Refugee-led community garden at Newland Avenue.

• The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) Hull — Practical conservation volunteering across Humber and East Yorkshire.

• Hull & East Riding Friends of the Earth — Environmental campaigning group.

• Hull Food Partnership — Sustainable food, growing and food-security network.

• East Hull Community Farm — Community farm, animals and growing in east Hull.

• Friends of Pickering Park — Friends group supporting Pickering Park.

• Newland Allotments Association — One of Hull's allotment associations.

• Hull Allotments (Hull City Council) — Apply for and find Hull allotments.

• Hull & Holderness Ramblers — Organised walks and footpath campaigning.

• Hessle Rambling Club — Programme of walks around Hull, East Yorkshire and beyond.

• RSPB Hull & District Local Group — Birdwatching, talks and nature outings.

Health, Wellbeing & Mental Health

• Hull & East Yorkshire Mind — Mental health advice, support and services.

• Space2BHeard CIC — Counselling and therapeutic support.

• ANDYSMANCLUB Hull — Free, peer-to-peer men's mental health support groups.

• Re-engage — Tackling loneliness in later life through social contact.

• Hull Women's Aid — Safe refuge and support for women and children experiencing domestic abuse.

• Hull & East Riding LGBTQ+ Forum — LGBTQIA+ community forum and support.

• Hull Girls, Gays & Theys — Inclusive social group (Meetup).

• Hull Shed / Men's Shed — Oak Road Playing Fields, HU6 7EY · 01482 803700. Men's Shed for practical projects and connection.

• Butterflies Memory Loss Support Group — Support for people living with memory loss and their carers.

• Talk the Stroke — Stroke survivor support group.

• Carers Information and Support Service (CISS) — Support for unpaid carers in Hull.

• Hike & Soul — Walking and wellbeing social group (search Meetup for "Hike & Soul Hull").

Disability & SEN Support

• Special Stars Foundation — Inclusive activities for children and young people with disabilities.

• Platform (Hull) — Activities and support for disabled young adults.

• Downright Special — Down syndrome charity for Hull and East Yorkshire.

• Aim Higher — Neurodiversity charity offering support and activities.

• aScEND Hull — Autism and neurodivergent peer support and activities.

• Matthew's Hub — Autism and ADHD support for adults in Hull and East Yorkshire.

• Hull & East Riding National Autistic Society Branch — NAS local branch offering support and information.

• Sight Support Hull & East Yorkshire — Support for people with sight loss.

• Hull Deaf Centre — Community centre and services for Deaf and hard-of-hearing people.

• KIDS Yorkshire — Disabled children and young people's charity with local services.

Food, Faith & Community Support

• Hull Foodbank — Trussell Trust foodbank helping local people in crisis.

• Hull Food Partnership — Sustainable food network and community food projects.

• Food Support (Live Well Hull) — Directory of Hull food banks and food-support projects.

• Jubilee Church Hull — Church community offering support and activities.

• All for One — Hull community support and social-action charity (reg. 1214448).

• The Freedom Centre — Community trust, food and neighbourhood support.

• Goodwin Development Trust — Community trust running a hub, food and neighbourhood services.

Veterans, Homelessness & Crisis Support

• Hull 4 Heroes — Veterans charity supporting those who served.

• The Crossings Hull — Riverside's homelessness support service.

• Hull City Council Armed Forces support — Support and advice for armed forces communities in Hull.

Hobby, Games & Informal Groups

• Hull Board Game Meetup — Regular board-game socials.

• Hull and East Riding Boardgame Group — Tabletop games community (BoardGameGeek).

• Hull Chess Club — Chess for all ages and abilities.

• St Andrews Chess Club — Chess club in Hull, all ages and abilities.

• Silent Book Club Hull — Popular social reading group.

• The Book Club Hull (Chapter 25) — Low-pressure community book club.

• Viewfinder Photographic Society — Hull photography club for all levels.

• F4 Photographic — Hull camera club welcoming new members.

• Hull Speakers (Toastmasters) — Public speaking and leadership club.

• Hull Young Socials — Social group for meeting new people (search Meetup for Hull).

• Hull Animal Welfare Trust — Animal rescue and welfare charity.

• RSPCA Hull & East Riding Branch — Independent local animal welfare charity.

• Rotary Club of Hull — Service club supporting local and international causes.

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