Arts Charities That specialise in Literature

Lyme Disease Action is campaigning to improve prevention, diagnosis & treatment of Lyme disease by 1) Making high-quality information on Lyme disease available, including via publications and conferences 2) Providing a help desk for public and health professionals 3) parliamentary lobbying 4) fostering scientific and medical education and research into Lyme disease and its associated diseases.

Monitoring Planning Applications, contributing to the Salisbury Vision replacement, putting up blue plaques commemorating people and buildings, producing a quarterly magazine and arranging visits and lectures for members.

The Charity's objectives are to creaste an opportunity for the reading of poetry, literature and criticism and to provide and encourgae the appreciation, knowledge and understanding of these arts for the benefit and well being of the community.

The objects of the Charity are 'to promote maintain improve and advance education particularly in the area of Literature and the written word and the formulation preparation and establishment of schemes to render such education accessible to the public.'

Provision of Community center for hire by the public for personal and community activities.Library facility for local residents.

The Charity addressed its aims and objective by completing the Re-enchantment. A 3 year exploration of the importance of place in our lives through the commissioning of a series of artworks: a book, a film, a site specific performance work and a conceptual artwork. This project was funded by the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, Arts Council England, the British Film Institute and Creative England.

Fund raising to provide financial support to the educational & pastoral aims of Stratford Primary at Broad Street. The PA has funded external activities which support and reinforce the curriculum, such as Life Skills Programme and Skipping Workshop. Additionally the PA has purchased library and classroom books, ICT equipment and indoor sports equipment.

Support & advice to Library Friends, Campaign & User Groups.Advocacy for libraries; public libraries in particular.Liaison with library-related groups & organisations, e.g. CILIP, UNISON, SCL, The Reading Agency, Voices for the Library.Submission evidence to reviews. e.g. SieghartWe run a website, social media accounts & produce a magazine, to inform & engage all on library issues.

We work to retain an important local building by generating income from it. The income will be used to develop it into a welcoming space that will support learning and encourage neighbourhood cohesion. Our aims include providing a free library and a cafe with a flexible and inclusive service to the community.

The relief of poverty, sickness and other kinds of suffering amongst librarian and information services workers and their dependants.

Nations Together operates in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania, East Africa. Our aim is aid social inclusion, respect and acceptance for adults with a learning difficulty.Our outcomes are met through an Activity Center and person centered planning. The activities may include: music, art & crafts, numeracy & literacy, vocational skills and social outings with the community.

Create resources for children and grown-ups to learn about ChristianityIncluding God for Kids app and associated books.

Sharing developments in holistic medicine by means of a member's conference held annually in London in the autumn (also open to guests) and a Journal. The Society also hosts a practitioner study day for member healthcare professionals and offers training. (Note that due to Covid-19 restrictions the 2020 Conference had to be cancelled and the 2021 Conference was run online)

We hold regular church services. We give at least one free public lecture a year. We maintain a Sunday school for pupils up to 20 years of age. We maintain a reading room and library open to the public from Tuesday to Friday apart from public holidays.

running a community library in the village of Painswick.

Provision of Library & Museum facilities.

Records and distributes a weekly talking newspaper and magazine on CD, memory stick and via website to approximately 165 visually impaired listeners in Cheltenham, Tewkesbury and North Cotswolds.

FUNDRAISING FOR SCHOOL. WE RUN EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES TO RAISE MONEY TO USE TOWARDS PURCHASING BOOKS, EQUIPMENT AND TOWARDS TRIPS FOR THE CHILDREN OF COATES WAY SCHOOL.

Share Trust seeks to encourage rural Christian church communities in Africa. Its activities include: leadership seminars, provision of Christian books and materials, assistance with church buildings, pastor ministry development and relief of poverty projects.

Support the local and wider community by operating the library of Blythe Bridge, manage the Blythe Centre and deliver a wide range of activities and services to help sustain the economic, social and wellbeing of public and members. Develop services, create opportunities for volunteering, deliver social family support services and work in partnership to further advance the work of the organisation.

To advance the Islamic religion in Widnes for the benefit of the public through holding of prayer meeting, lectures, producing/distributing literature on Islam to enlighten others about the Islamic religion.

ADVANCE OF CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH HOLDING OF MEETINGS, LECTURES, PRODUCING AND DISTRIBUTING LITERATURE AND ENLIGHTENMENT ACTIVITIES. RELIEF OF POVERTY. PROVISION OF ADVOCACY, ADVICE AND INFORMATION.

The orchestra hold two hour rehearsals weekly in term time under our conductor. Our music is borrowed or hired from a music library and we give two/three concerts each year. These may be in aid of a charity.

Identify and propagate old & rare varieties of apples & pears in English & Welsh border counties. Supply graftwood to people wishing to plant such trees. Publish books & CDs giving pomological advice. Encourage local primary school children to use a recently acquired site-a-gift for environmental educational purposes. Attend shows to disseminate information and give talks to various groups.

Provide floral displays, manage various landscapes (wildflower area, library pond, orchard, roundabout, war memorial area) in and about Cranbrook. Promote floriculture and horticulture with one-day garden safari and one-day Chelsea (Flower Show) Fringe event (Nuts in May). Fundraising with plant sales and participation in Apple Fair.