Charities In City Of Wakefield

To collect and preserve historical material relevant to Saddleworth.To provide displays and exhibitions using the collections.To work with schools and other organisations.To develop the Art gallery as a multi purpose space to provide cultural and social functions at the Museum.To act as a community resource for groups, charities and individuals to provide community services to the area.

Teaching Scottish Country Dancing to adults and children through weekly classes;organising Day Schools and Weekend Schools to further this aim. Encouraging social contact, fun and fitness through dance with regular social dances with live music, and an annual outdoor Scottish Country Dance festival, the White Rose Festival.

The object of the Society shall be to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of choral and instrumental music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts; and for the general purposes of such charitable bodies or for such purposes as shall be exclusively charitable as the Committee may from time to time decide

The purposes and aims of the charity are to advance education for the public benefit by promotion of the arts, in particular, the art of drama.

There are various meetings for worship, prayer and teaching.On Sundays there is teaching and activities for 5-12year olds The aim is for them to have fun in a place of safety.We have a not for profit coffee lounge 5 days a week. it is a place where all are welcomeWe use it reach out to our community particularly the hurting and lonely, and do various things to accomplish this.

The aim of the Project is to communicate the Christian faith and ethos effectively to students in secondary schools in the Wakefield area, and to support individual young people in school through mentoring and confidence building courses.

Church services every Sunday, and Wednesday Testimony Meetings every 1st Wednesday of the month.

1. To give shelter for unwanted animals in need of care, providing medical attention or check ups as appropriate.2. Arrange microchipping of animals to help identify owners of stray pets.3. To actively seek new, suitable, permanent homes for rescued animals.4. Provide advice regarding future care and responsible pet ownership.5. Provide neutering vouchers thus preventing more stray pets.

Our aim is to provide free, enjoyable, safe and therapeutic canal boat trips for those in our community who are disadvantaged through physical or mental disabilities, social isolation, age or social deprivation. Travelling in canal time provides a calming experience for our passengers. Supported by the Canal & River Trust, we also help to maintain our local waterways and surrounding environment.

To advance healthy recreation and physical education of children and young people up to the age of 18 in Upton and the surrounding area through the playing of football and coaching in association football.

Sports & Recreation

A Scout Troop including Beavers, Cubs, and Scouts from 6 years - 14 years. It's a great way for children to have fun, make friends, to widen their knowledge and encourages them to take part in new activities/experiences. They are encouraged to enjoy new adventures, experience the outdoors, interact with others, gain confidence & take part in regional and international camps.

We rescue predominantly, but not exclusively, pound dogs at high risk of euthanasia. We rescue abandoned dogs.We provide assessment, training and rehabilitation, where necessary, prior to rehoming. We provide ongoing support for the dogs we rehome.We operate a non destruct policy unless advised by a veterinary surgeon on welfare grounds to do so.

The provision of sporting and recreational activities for the people of Townville.

The objectives of WYSGGA (now known as Girlguiding West Yorkshire South) are to develop, promote and advance guiding. They follow the objectives of the Guide Association Viz to: (1) Create opportunities for more girls and adults to be part of Girlguiding UK. (2) Sustain an enjoyable and challenging programme of activities based on the guiding method. (3) Enable and encourage all members to partici

Memory Action Group is there to relieve the needs and promote and project the good health of people affected by dementia and their family and carers living in the Wakefield district and surrounding areas, through such activities and support as the trustees deem fit.

To raise public awareness of global development issues and social justice through:Provision of development education resources and training for teachers and youth workers.Provision of support and advice on development education.Research in the field of development education.Publication and dissemination of educational resources.

As the trust deed states:-for the purposes of physical and mental training and recreational and social,moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms library lectures classes recreations or entertainments or otherwise as may be found expedient for the benefit of the inhabitants of the said Parish of Notton and its immediate vicinity .

Ensuring the upkeep of historic buildings.

Primrose Hall, a community hall, provides a venue for a variety of social, sporting and keep fit activities for all ages. It is also a venue for parties, dances, blood donor sessions and other events.

The charity's principal activity was to relieve the charitable needs of and promote and project the good health of persons who are spinal cord injured and have been a patient at the Yorkshire Regional Spinal Injuries Centre.

To relieve sickness and protect health by the provision of transport of urgently needed blood, drugs, human tissues and other medical requirements between hospitals and blood transfusion banks primarily but not exclusively in Yorkshire.

To study, practice and encourage the enjoyment of brass music in all its forms.

The advancement of the Christian faith according to the bible as contained in the confession of faith.To alleviate suffering in the community we operate by providing counselling, moral support and financial donations. We have a donations policy which does not discriminate members of the public and we reach out to all those who welcome us.

The charity provides events and activities for people aged 60. The aim of such events is to provide the motivation for this group of people to connect with or reconnect with the wider community. By doing so it is anticipated that this will help to alleviate loneliness in this particular group of people.Our website www.scsg.co.uk provides in depth details of all activities and events.