Arts Charities

The society was founded in 1963 to promote interest in the life and work of Sir Nigel Gresley. Meetings are held in the spring and autumn, at various locations, when there are talks by well known speakers. Our journal, The Gresley Observer is published three times a year and the society owns an ex GNR N2 tank locomotive and a 1938 buffet lounge car. Our website is at www.Gresley.org.

The charity provides the use of the hall for the inhabitants of Manston and the surrounding areas. We have a wide range of groups that meet regularly including 4 dancing groups, a singing group, 3 excercise groups and a full time childrens nursery. Our aim is to maintain & improve the Hall for all.

The charity supports music activities for young people and adults in Beds and surrounding areas. Following the demise of Bedfordshire Music, we have become responsible for operating the holiday youth music ensemble courses in the former county and advising on policy with the local Music Hubs. Our aim is to provide access to musical opportunities for young musicians appropriate to their abilities.

The Charity puts on an annual series of concerts programming the music of 20th and 21st Century composers, especially living composers, with related education workshops.

ReSound Community Choir are a group of singers in the North West of England, and were formed to provide an opportunity to meet and sing together.The choir is a broad mix of people, from professional musicians to people who just enjoy singing as a hobby, and contains a wide range of ages- young and older voices. ReSound aims to enhance the community through the enjoyment of meeting to sing.

Organise exhibitions and public events in libraries and other public places to promote the interest in old toys and toy theatre for educational and research purposes. Publish printed and online material relating to the Charity's objectives. Work with Pollock's Toy Museum on conservation and cataloguing of the collections.

Our charity apart from education & training of members to live an exemplary life reflecting the life of our saviour & Lord Jesus Christ. We seek to aleviate suffering not only of members but needy residents in the wider community by participating in the Premier Radio Initiative. We also support giving out financial aid to countries facing hardships as a result of natural disasters.

To foster and promote the education of the general public in the appreciation of music in all its aspects, particularly of male choral work, both inside and outside the United Kingdom.

The charity is a community centre that hosts various sports and dance classes, workshops and other events for the local community.

We are best known for organising, promoting and delivering the Sustainability Festival. We also put on films and talks, and other events, such as a school age training day, exploring what it means to be a sustainable community. We lend out two thermal imaging cameras. We organise Open Food Gardens in summer. We foster Playing Out, enabled by the closure of local roads. We are open to new ideas.

Family Services, Communion Services, Coffee mornings especially for local people living on their own, Bible Studies, Activities for young people, Mums and toddlers group for local families, Premises also used for choir practice and bible studies

The charity supports new & existing ways of encouraging young people with severe learning difficulties to access to the maximum of their potential, all that other people can. These include sport, drama, and outward bound activities as well as accessing educational & health programmes that are not provided by local authorities.

Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association provides information on dyslexia which can be accessed via our helpline, our website or by emailing us.We also:- run literacy numeracy handwriting & touch typing classes- run training and conferences- provide information and training about dyslexia to schools- offer computer screening- monthly adult group

To educate the public in the dramatic and operatic arts and to further develop public appreciation and taste in said arts, through:1. the staging of "live" opera and operetta performances and concerts at various public venues in Cornwall and Devon and 2. an education programme aimed at involving the wider community, by means of school workshops and masterclasses.

We provide a meeting place for elderly citizens (50 years and over) domiciled Hullbridge and surrounding area. Cooked lunches provided twice weekly.. Entertainment includes , Card making,Pottery,Bingo, Line dancing, Indoor bowls, Keep fit classes, Craft groups, Art Group and Darts etc...

Promotion of amateur music in South Yorkshire

Providing facilities for hire for the performing arts, dance &music for all ages and abilities.Performing arts for the community for all ages. Training in stage craft for all ages. Training in acting for all ages. Facilities for performing new writers of plays. Facilities for the performing arts for schools. Facilities for performing arts for the disabled of all ages. Area-Essex & Hertfordshire.

Transporting elderly and disabled persons to club activities, outings, theatre trips, hospitals, doctor appointments as required all at cost prices. We do not receive any funding local or national.

Support advancement of the education and appreciation of classical music within local communities and across the world, but particularly in regions where public sector support for the arts has been substantially reduced; and support talented musicians and orchestras/events currently struggling for public funding.

Main fundraising activities are Christmas fair, summer fair and a pantomime. Funds raised are spent on buying desirable but not essential items to enhance the education and environment of the children in the school.

To offer an alternative arts education to orphans and vulnerable children in Kenya's most deprived city slums. We link up with charity schools and orphanages to provide workshops in Music, Dance (inluding Ballet), Art, Drama and Circus. We now also provide the aforementioned workshops in Malawi in addition to Kenya.

The premises are used by:-A Pre-School Play Group, Theatrical Society, Ballet Classes for ages 4 to Adult, Mixed Badminton, Ladies Badminton, Modern Dance Classes, Young People's Modern Dance Classes, Tea Dances, Old Time Dancing, Theatre Dance Classes and Scottish Country Dancing, Pilates, Fitness Sessions, Strength & Balance and Aerobics for the over 50's (NHS Project).

Newick Village Hall is open for public & private meetings from wedding parties to exercise classes, study groups, youth groups, fundraising & various games, dancing, animal training. It is fully licenced & has a bar & kitchen facilities. It is recently been updated to a high standard.

Provide places of worship services of Christian worship and Fellowship facilities allowing Believers practice their faith Organising services of Christian worship prayer meetings Christian teaching preaching public celebration of religious festivals Missionary and outreach work Provision of money management and debt counselling advice Provision of small grants

Oxford Youth Choirs' aim is to provide vocal training to the highest standard for children aged 4 to 18, in pursuit of its charitable objectives. All members attend on Saturday mornings throughout the School term at Cherwell School in Oxford, and members from throughout Oxfordshire are welcome.