Charities In City Of Wakefield

The object of the charity is to apply the clear income in relieving the need among clergy, deaconesses and licensed lay workers who are resident in or have served in the Diocese of Leeds and among persons who are dependent relatives of any members of the clergy by making grants of money.

As a Christian charity we aim to spread the gospel and to help those in need according to God's word. We want to outreach to children & the elderly we also aim to minister to people in prison. We want to provide people with spiritual care & guidance but we also help in practical and financial ways if we can.

Scout Group Running scouting type activities for children aged between 6 & 14 yrs old

HEARTBEAT offers Exercise and Tai Chi classes, Walks and Health Walks, Social Events plus support to people in West Yorkshire who have had or are at risk of having a cardiac event.The risk factors are: had a cardiac event, high blood pressure and / or cholesterol, overweight, Diabetes type 1 or 2.HEARTBEAT raises funds to provide 24/7 public access AED's, to date 19 units

Dog Kennels - provides temporary homes and care for abandoned dogs and cats while new homes are found.

Grant making focussed on Yorkshire area and smaller charities and voluntary organisations operating locally or with local connections.

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.

To educate the public in dramatic and operatic arts, to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts, to assist and further such charitable institutions and charitable purposes as the Executive Committee shall determine.

To advance in life and help children and young people aged between 6 and 24resident in Wakefield and the surrounding area through:(a) the provision of support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.(b) the provision of recreational and leisure time activities.

The Charity?s objects are for the benefit of the public, to relieve the suffering of cats and kittens in need of care and attention, and in particular to provide and maintain foster spaces or other facilities, for the care and treatment of such cats and kittens until such a time that they can be found safe, secure and loving permanent homes.

Provides a variety of activities for the community as well as hosting several community groups. . Education groups are provided in partnership with WEA, It is underpinned by a wish to demonstrate Christian principles in what is done via the project.Operates a weekly food bank for vulnerable families within the Castleford area.

To provide facilities/coaching and equipment so physically disabled people can play wheelchair basketball. The ages start from 6 yrs to 50+. Levels are beginners/recreational and competition (national league and international)The club raises awareness of disability through sport in and around the local community.

Wrenthorpe Community Association Limited provides the Village Hall and Valley CrescentCommunity Centre for the use of the residents of Wrenthorpe and surrounding areas.The objective of the charitable company is to provide and maintain these premises, and improve theconditions of life for the beneficiaries and offer equal opportunities for all.

Advancement of community and multicultural education in all aspects of Jewish Life.

Awards grants for promoting the education, including physical and social training of persons under the age of 25 years who are or who have a parent resident in the area of the former Horbury Urban District.

To support locally based projects where mission is the keynote of church life. To encourage congregational growth, initiatives to attract and retain young people and community outreach projects. To support initiatives which encourage working across parish boundaries and environmental & "green" community issues. Including funding for gap year students or pastoral assistants.

The provision of essential items, such as food, drink, clothing, blankets, sleeping bags, accessories & toiletries; through city centres outreaches, direct to shelters and hostels and parcels to those newly housed and living in financial hardship.Providing support and sign posting to housing options, as well as other appropriate advice and educational support.

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.

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BYTHE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR ATHLETICS.

The Project provides educational, cultural, social,welfare,training, recreational and leisure time activities for the youth and surrounding community for self sustainability and self sufficiency Discounted refurbished computers and consumables and a re-cycling collection serviceFull garage repair service, Room hire

We provide free access to a large range of books and information. We have 8 computers available for people to use during our opening hours. Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays 9am - 12noon. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays 1pm - 6 pm.

The prevention and relief of poverty in Pontefract and surrounding area particularly but not exclusively by providing emergency food and supplies to individuals and families in need and signposting people to appropriate agencies.

Sapphire Supremes Majorettes is a dance troupe based in Stanley, Wakefield. We train all age ranges to perform baton twirling, pom pom and military dance routines with a view to competing locally. We also perform at galas and other community events.

The Third Age provides friendly informal classes to the public. This year there have been 34 classes held in the Dewsbury District. Since the classes are held during the day most of the members are retired or part time workers.