Charities In Bridgend

Community Arts workshops and projects in film, animation, dance, drama, forum theatre, photography, visual and digital arts, music, design, multi-media, storytelling and writing, creating equal opportunities through positive action by prioritising individuals, groups and communities who may be marginalised, vulnerable or at risk

To relieve persons who are emotionally disturbed or distressed. To educate and train persons in counselling so that they may assist in the treatment of persons suffering from emotional disorders or problems.

The Bridge Mentoring Plus Scheme uses trained volunteer mentors to provide a one-to-one mentoring service for 10-25 year old disadvantaged young people throughout the Borough of Bridgend, South Wales. Providing education, recreational and emotional support in a confidential, non-judgemental way,we help young people achieve personal goals thus reducing the risk of social exclusion.

The Bulldogs creates Social Impact through the power of Boxing and non-contact training as a means of embedding a theory of change into individuals lifestylesWe aim to achieve this by: Creating changes in a persons behaviour, activity or situation, embedding changes in perspective and perception of themselves and of others by increasing motivation and lifestyle decision making.

Provides respite support services in the borough of Bridgend to adults and children with a Learning Disability, and the elderly or disabled.Provides a localised day time Opportunities Service to adults with a Learning Disability.Offers a weekly Shopping Service to the elderly in the Porthcawl area, staffed by Volunteers.

Y Bont provides specialist care and support to children with disabilities aged 6 weeks to 12 years. Not only do we support the children, but we support the families, siblings, carers and other supporters of the child with family sessions, events, advice and support should they need it.

Provision of transport services for people who have a special need for such a service because they are: disabled; infirm; elderly; by reason of financial hardship hardship or social and economic circumstances; people with young children; young people; people living in isolated areas without adequate public transport. Voluntary and Charitable groups are also transport service beneficiaries.

To promote mental health and assist people with mental health problems by providing support and information. The charity operates within the area of Cwm Taf Local Health Board, or elsewhere for the benefit of persons who are ordinarily resident in this area.

We offer clients a way of resolving disputes through mediation meetings, facilitated by an impartial third party, (qualified mediator). Mediators will assist you to clarify the issues you can't agree on and look at options to resolve them and find solutions. The issues we cover include, property, finance and children arrangements.

Vine Christian Centre operates as a local Church in Bridgend, South Wales. The core Church activities include weekly Sunday worship services, house groups, regular age appropriated meetings (Parent & Toddlers, Sunday School, Youth Group etc), and also special conferences and seasonal events. The Charity also operates a Christian bookshop and facilitates a help centre.

The objects set out in section 3 of the Trust deed describes what the Charity sets out to achieve viz:The relief of poverty, hardship and distress, in particular but not exclusively by:1) The provision of emergency food supplies to individuals and families2) Supporting existing agencies working with the distressed and destitute by donating food in bulk.

Offers free information, emotional support and one to one counselling to those with cancer, their families, carers and friends across the Counties of Swansea, Neath Port Talbot and Bridgend.

An integrated ?one stop? resource centre for the community of Cornelly and surrounding districts, supporting, providing and developing facilities which promote education, employment and social interaction for local residents. Managing volunteer opportunities, community events, running Job Clubs and offering training courses.

The activities include:regular public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching & teachingbaptismCommunion of the Lord's Supperevangelism & missionteaching, encouragement, welcome & inclusion of young peoplenuture & growth of Christian discipleseducation & training for Christian & community servicegiving & encouraging pastoral caresupporting & encouraging charitable social action.

To promote, sustain and increase individual and collective knowledge and understanding of specific areas of study, skill and expertise. Promte the moral, spiritual, cultural, mental and physical development of pupils at the school and of society and to prepare pupils for the oppertunites, responsibilities and experiences of later life; educational visits, fund raising, prize giving etc

Advancement of the Christian Faith worldwide in accordance with the doctrines set out in the statement of faith.Relief of poverty, sickness and distress by the provision of such things as financial support, medical missions, rehab centres, food, befriending service, advise, scholarships, mentoring and counselling.

To help young people, especially but not exclusively through providing the facilities for young people to participate in organised life saving as a voluntary vital public service and to take part in beach and water sports so as to develop their capabilities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society.

To assist the education and advancement of the children of distressed or deceased Freemasons in the province; to assist widows of such Freemasons; to assist old, infirm and distressed Freemasons; to subscribe to recognised Masonic charitable organisations; to donate to non Masonic charities.

Nantymoel Boys & Girls Club and Community Centre is a vibrant hub offering a wide range of activities and services for people of all ages. The centre is the heart of the community and providing a safe and welcoming environment for children and adults alike. The centre hosts various programs including youth provision, sports, arts & heritage, community cafe,Luncheon club and hires out meeting rooms

We aim to advance the Christian religion in the sphere of marriage and family life, to promote conditions in society favourable to stable family life and the protection of children, and to help those whose family life has met with adversity.

THE PURPOSE OF SCOUTING IS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS, AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES.

The principal purpose of the Church is the advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination. The Church may also advance education and carry out other charitable purposes in the United Kingdom and/or other parts of the world.

Special Families Maesteg are here for people touched by additional needs and isolation. Whether, children, adults or elderly. An Inclusive welcoming space for all. Offering exclusive sessions, trips, activities, peer to peer support, informational workshops, befriending and volunteering opportunities for all. Giving more accessibility to the local community.

The aim is to relieve or prevent poverty in Monze. FoM assists in the provision of education, training, healthcare projects and all the necessary support designed to enable individuals and community groups to generate income and be self-sufficient.Fund-raising activities include presentations to organisations, individual donations, and grants from grant-giving bodies.

The Neath Port Talbot Methodist Circuit encourages, supports and enables the life of its nine constituent churches by providing ordained and lay ministry, and a structure of joint meetings, services of worship and events.