Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Women

The main purpose of Glenfield WI are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences, to improve and develop conditions in their village and to advance their education in citizenship; in public questions both national and international; in music, drama and other cultural subjects, and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home eco

We meet once a month and have a speaker.We have 37 members.We send gifts to a nominated charity at Christmas.We run a cake and produce stall at the Village Fete.We help run the annual Flower and Vegetable Show.We have an outing each summer.We run classes when requested.

Education of women based on the ideals of fellowship, truth, tolerance & justice.

The W.I. exists to educate women to enable them to provide an effective role in the community, to expand their horizons and to develop and pass on important skills.

Monthly meetings for women, with speakers, and educational courses.

EDUCATION AND ACTIVITIES FOR OUR MEMBERS, MONTHLY MEETINGS WITH A BROAD RANGE OF SPEAKERS, READING GROUP, LADIES WHO LUNCH - ALL OUR ACTIVITIES ARE OPEN TO ALL OUR MEMBERS.

Village hall is used by a number of organisations and individuals as a meeting place. It is regularly used by over 40 people per week and as a venue for church functions, local School, the Womens Institute and other community organisations, local doctor's advice centre, skittles, bingo, local choir etc. Display boards provide information on local planning issues and local business.

WE PLAY A UNIQUE ROLE IN PROVIDING WOMEN WITH EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND THE CHANCE TO BUILD NEW SKILLS, TO TAKE PART IN A WIDE VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES AND TO CAMPAIGN ON ISSUES THAT MATTER TO THEM AND THEIR COMMUNITIES

To improve and develop conditions of rural life and to advance the education of countrywomen in citizenship in public questions both national and international in music drama and other cultural subjects also to secure instruction and training in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare.

Provides a meeting place for all members of the local community,for example gardening club, Womens institute, local churches, parish council. Can be hired by any organisation or person who agree to abide by the rules set out by the committee for the letting of the Hall.

The charity promotes education in Ivegill by providing funding to Ivegill Church of England Primary School, its pupils and those aged under 25 resident in Ivegill

The charity continues to distribute the funds to the widows of the Parishes. At Christmas and on when becoming widowed funding is given to the widows.

We provide the building for cultural and recreational activities for the local community, and meeting space for the Bouth Women's Institute and Colton Parish Council amongst others.

Our head office is Denman College in Oxfordshire. They run courses all the year for W.I. members. We allow, each year, ·200 in our budget for bursaries. These have enabled members over the years to participate and exchange ideas.

A monthly meeting held in the village hall. Listening to a variety of speakers on different subjects.Running courses for members. Arranging outings for members as well as a monthly lunch club, book club and craft and scrabble meetings.

Edenbridge Evening WI is a local branch of the National and West Kent Federations of the WI. Our aims include the education of women and girls for the public benefit in all areas including local, national and international issues of political and social importance; music, drama and other cultural subjects; agriculture, crafts, home economics, science, health and social welfare.

Uses investment income to make grants to individuals and organisations falling within the charity's objects - relief of poverty or distress amongst men or women in reduced or destitute circumstances who suffer from rheumatism or cancer.

Godshill WI holds monthly meetings, with speakers on a range of subjects: restoring china; life as a stunt artist; autosctica. We organise educational outings, hold fundraising events and take part in local community events.

Membership organisation linked to a County and National Federation of Institutes. The aim of the organisation is to promote amongst its members education, community involvement and improment to lives.

OUR AIM IS TO HELP THE GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN TO DEVELOP EMOTIONALLY, MENTALLY, PHYSICALLY AND SPIRITUALLY SO THEY CAN MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO THEIR COMMUNITY AND THE WIDER WORLD. PROGRAMMES HAVE INCLUDED LEARNING TO WORK IN GROUPS, CARE FOR THE INDIVIDUAL, CRAFT, MUSIC, OUTDOOR SKILLS AND AN UNDERSTANDING OF OUR PROMISE AND LAW. MANY CAMPS AND HOLIDAYS WERE RUN.

District Guide Association for Burnham and Taplow (1 Ranger, 2 Guide units, Four Brownies units and one Rainbow). District has 100% interest in income and assets of Burnham Supporters Committee. Purpose of Supporters Committee is to provide a safe and fit for purpose Guide HQ and garden for Burnham Units.

The charity was established in 1993 and supports Girlguiding units in Morecambe, Heysham , Slyne with Hest, Bolton le Sands, Carnforth, Nether Kellet, Warton and Silverdale,Lancashire. The division jointly owns, with Lancaster & Garstang division (Reg Charity No 1031360), Silver Sapling campsite, Silverdale as a facility available to all Units within the division and the wider area.

Womens Institute activities. Informing members and lobbying parliament about current issues i.e. environmental and contributing efforts to local causes.

We hold regular educational meetings for members where Speakers talk on a variety of subjects. We also hold community focussed events such as Saturday market and Sunday brunch as well as weekly Chatter Cafe and Soup Club offering affordable meals, companionship and informal support. Our premises are available for hire, such as history society talks.

The trust provides an income stream to the 2nd Dorking Girl Guides unit, primarily to facilitate the hire of accommodation and the cost of storage of camping gear. Additionally, the trust supports the activities of the unit financially.