Charities In City Of Wakefield

General Charitable Purposes

We are a language and cultural organization promoting French-English exchanges.Our aim is to spread the French language and culture(s) beyond the borders of French speaking countries.

To perform concerts across the country and compete in competitions.

We empower individuals with a diverse range of disabilities, neurodivergence, health challenges and those struggling with multiple deprivation to reach their full potential through creative expression; arts, dance, theatre and performances to support social inclusion and increase opportunities for self development and contribute meaningfully to society where their lived experience is valued.

To provide educational and recreational facilities for the local community

Yorkshire Mediation Services provides mediation and conflict resolution services across Yorkshire and Humberside. Our core work is neighbour dispute mediation but we also carry out workplace mediation, peer mediation and training in communication and conflict handling skills.

Residential summer camp for children aged 9 -12 based in West Yorkshire and open to children across the region and beyond.. Also works with young people and vulnerable adults.

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

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.

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.

We are a Church who gathers together to worship God, preach the word of God, and reach out into the community around us with the love of God.

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

Finding legal support for asylum seeker applications and supporting refugees to obtain the right to remain and or gain citizenship. We assist refugees applying for benefits and emergency housing.We maintain and develop links with donors to provide household items and clothing for refugee households in York and partners in Bradford, Wakefield and Hull.

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

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 .

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.

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.