Charities In Bath And North East Somerset

Provides transport for medical appointments using cars of its volunteer drivers.

The SWGP provides a Ministry Training Course based at St Bart's Church, Bath. This one or two year course aims to equip those who want to be able to teach the Bible and serve in ministry more effectively. The SWGP also co-ordinates a number of other events throughout the year, including the Bristol Men's Convention, Bible teaching and training days and youth-oriented events.

THE FUND DISTRIBUTES GRANTS TO LOCAL COMMUNITY PROJECTS SEEKING TO REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS OR TACKLE FUEL POVERTY IN THE DEFINED AREAS. APPLICATIONS FROM PROJECTS IN THE VICINITY OF BATH & WEST COMMUNITY ENERGY (BWCE) PROJECTS ARE PARTICULARLY WELCOME. BWCE DONATES ITS SURPLUS PROFITS TO THE FUND, GENERATED FROM THE DEVELOPMENT OF ITS COMMUNITY OWNED RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS.

(1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN BATH, THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD AND GLOBALLY (2) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE MANAGING TRUSTEES FURTHER THE WORK OF THE CHURCH.

We pick-up unwanted furniture and household items from the general public which would otherwise go to landfill and sell them on at a reasonable price to the general public.

Choral training and concert presentations

Our mission is to work in partnership to combat poverty and promote social justice by improving the quality & provision of free, independent advice.ACFA supports advice agencies based in and around Bristol who provide free, independent and confidential advice services. Individually and collectively, ACFA members will be more effective and efficient in order to provide great advice services

1) Provide a weekly meeting place where Members can enjoy a chat over coffee etc.2) Arranges a series of day coach outings over the year.3) Organise a Christmas lunch plus a Christmas week-end break4)Organise an annual weeks holiday.Members cotribute toward the cost of all activities with the exception of the Christmas lunch funded by a raffle and other donations

1. Recognition of the true position of ringers as church workers & the encouragement of ringing for Divine Service.2. Promotion of the Art of Change Ringing - giving instruction to bands of ringers desiring it.3. Provision of an Advisory Service on the maintenance and restoration of church bells & fittings.4. Promotion of order & fellowship between ringers.

We raise money for the" Wings Appeal "which helps the RAF family ,Veterans and their dependants.Our facilities allow veterans to meet is a safe place and meet up with other veterans.

Bath Opera advances the education and appreciation of opera for public benefit. It presents an annual fully staged opera and a summer tour of smaller-scale performances, increasing access in Bath and surrounding areas. It also supports emerging singers through the Bath Opera Young Artists Development Scheme (BOYADS).

Assistance in the purchase of artifacts for the gallery,organizing previews of exhibitions, sale of postcards, trips to artists studios and galleries, fund raising from Members subscriptions and donations, assistance with the adopt a picture campaign to facilitate restoration of damaged pictures.

Provides childcare before and after school, and during school holidays.

The purpose of scouting is to contribute to the development of young people in achieving their full potentials - physical, intellectual, social and spiritual - as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.

The management of Compton Martin Village Hall which offers a community base for well established and innovative user groups both within the community and the surrounding area. Our hall hire fees to these groups provides the primary source of income.The trustees hold fund raising events to augment this letting income. This supports the long term aim of maintaining the fabric of the hall.

Recreation ground, playing field and community centre for inhabitants of Camerton parish and neighbourhood. Facilities for physical exercise, training, meetings, lectures, classes and other forms of leisure-time acitvities as the committee see fit, with the object of improving quality of life for the said inhabitants.

Fund raising from the sale of donated items, for children in the South West of England

Our aim is to encourage young physically and/or sensory disabled people between the ages of 16-25 yrs to build a social network of non-disabled friends through one to one buddying. We also encourage disabled youngsters to play a fuller role in their community through active participation in the running of the charity as well as taking part in and organising educational and group social activities.

Tir-Y-Cwm Trust owns an isolated cottage in the Brecon Beacons. Moors, hills, forests and streams provide opportunities for personal and social development and training through experience of challenging outdoor activities. The cottage, with outbuildings, sleeps 30 max, facilities are basic, though updated to meet C21st expectations! Intended for school and youth groups, it's also available for fam

Bath Mencap is affiliated to National Mencap. In order to help those with learning disabilities live a fulfilled life, and to support relatives and carers, we provide a number of social activities for adults and children. These include an after school club, Sunday Lunch Club and evening social activities. To learn more and to see new events please visit our website https://www.bathmencap

THE CHARITY MAINTAINS THE FRESHFORD VILLAGE MEMORIAL HALL, WITH ITS ADJACENT RECREATION FIELD AND PLAYGROUND, AND LETS IT OUT PRIMARILY FOR USE BY A WIDE VARIETY OF LOCAL CLUBS AND GROUPS, FRESHFORD PRE-SCHOOL, FRESHFORD PRIMARY SCHOOL AND ALSO FOR GENERAL HIRE FOR PARTIES, FUNCTIONS, WEDDINGS, AND BROWNIE CAMPS.

CIO will provide transitional housing to the homeless in the Foxhill area of Bath, for up to 2 years, along with coaching and support designed to enable the tenants to become self-sufficient. Eligible Tenants will be referred by Bath and North East Somerset (BANES) Local Authority.

Raise funds and increase awareness of the charity by giving talks, visiting schools, selling Indian products at local community events.Kathy Miller makes an annual trip to visit the children at the two centres the Neem Tree Trust supports in India.

Friends of Kingswood Prep School (FoKPS) is made up of a group of parents who work in partnership with the school to organise fundraising and social events throughout the academic year. As well as raising money for the school and other charities, these events ensure that families come together and feel welcome as part of the Kingswood community.

To provide three days emergency food for those in need and referred by a supporting agency