NECA gambling Support services
NECA, in partnership with GambleAware provides a range of FREE support for anyone negatively affected by gambling harms, directly or indirectly.
NECA Empowering Youth
NECA deliver FREE gambling harm preventon & education workshops across the North East of England with a focus on supporting young people, and those who work with or support them (Professionals, parents and carers).
Drink Drive
Rehabilitation
NECA is a Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) approved provider of the Drink Drive Rehabilitation Scheme.
NECA Greenhope
Community Garden
Our Community Garden, also known as Greenhope Oasis, spans across a range of allotment plots merged together to create an open plan space. We have developed a variety of zones providing a perfect community space for a broad range of activities.
The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service
We are delighted to announce that our volunteers were one of only 241 organisations across the UK to have won The Queen’s Award for Voluntary service in 2021.
Welcome to NECA
NECA is a registered Charity whose key focus is to improve the lives of individuals and communities throughout the North East and Yorkshire & Humber regions.
For 50 years, NECA has been transforming lives and strengthening communities across the region. As a registered charity, we have helped thousands achieve long-term recovery from substance misuse and gambling harms.
For over 30 years, NECA has been the leading provider of gambling services in the North East and Yorkshire regions. Our expertise in tackling gambling harms is unmatched, with services that include education, advice, and tailored support.
We have increasingly diversified in the range of services we provide to ensure we tailor packages to meet need of both Adults, Young People and Families.






