Charities In Cornwall

Education and Training for children and young people within the scouting movement.

THE CHARITY OPERATES WITHIN THE VILLAGE OF ST.KEVERNE ON THE LIZARD PENINSULAWE ARE SMALL CHAIRTY RUN BY VOLUNTEERS, WE AIM TO RAISE MONEY IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE CHILDRENS PLAY AREA, PAVILLIONS, TENNIS COURTS AND RECREATION FIELD IN THE HOPE OF PROVIDING A SAFE, FUN ENVIROMENT FOR THE COMMUNITY.

6TH FALMOUTH SEA SCOUTS ARE A ROYAL NAVY AFFILIATED SCOUT GROUP FOCUSING ON SEAMANSHIP AND SAILING THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER MONTHS AND LAND BASED SCOUTING IN THE WINTER. COMPRISING CUBS, SCOUTS AND EXPLORERS ALL OF WHOM DEVELOP PERSONAL SKILLS THROUGH TEAM WORK AND EXPERIENCE THROUGH THE CHALLENGES DEVELOPED BY WATER AND LAND BASED ACTIVITIES.

Bodmin Lions Club supports the local community in Bodmin, Cornwall raising funds through fundraising for Local, National and Lions International causes. Fundraising events include: Weekly Bingo Nights, Bodmin Ten Tors walk, Christmas Fair, Christmas Sleigh and Horse Fun ride etc. We also support Bodmin St Piran's Day Parade, Bodmin Firework Night and other events in the town.

The Withiel Playing Fields Association was formed to acquire the playing fields of Withiel Primary School, and to build a Village Hall on their playing fields. The activity of the Trust nowadays is to manage the Hall in accordance with the Trust Deed for the benefit of those residing in the ÔÇ£area of interestÔÇØ: Withiel (population 351 in the 2001 census) and the surrounding parishes.

Helping in the community

RHWS aims to relieve the needs of people in the South WSest with drug & alcohol dependency problems or who are homeless, single parents, families or elderly, by promoting good health; help with finding housing; and recreational facilities to help improve living conditions. As a Christian Charity we want to show the love of Jesus to everyone, to bring hope and rebuild damaged lives.

The group maintains its own meeting place & holds weekly meetings for each of its sections:- Squirrels (4 to 5 3/4 years), Beavers (6 to 7 3/4 yrs) Cubs (8 to 10 3/4 yrs) Scouts (11 to 15 3/4 yrs) & Explorers (16 to 17 3/4 yrs) following the Scout Association training programme. In addition hikes, camps & other weekend activities are provided under the supervision of volunteer leaders.

The hall is used for a variety of activities including, Yoga, Youth and adult dance groups, craft, photography, floral art, health support, carers, pre-school and religious groups.Wedding receptions, funeral teas, children's parties and fundraising events.Community social events - harvest supper, bingo Children's Christmas Party , Whist Drives and Carol singing.

Table tennis, floral art club, toddlers play group, gardening club, kernow quilters, needleworkers group, wedding receptions, birthday parties, golden & silver wedding parties, quiz evenings, parish harvest lunch, christening celebrations.

PROVIDING BUILDING AND LAND FOR SOCIAL BENEFIT OF LOCAL RESIDENTS. HOLDING SOCIAL EVENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF LOCAL RESIDENTS

The Trust will be helping people in disadvantaged areas to set up and sustain their own enterprises by working for themselves, with particular geographic emphasis on Cornwall. The Norda Trust wishes to fund projects that aid people to overcome barriers to self-employment, to foster economic independence, and to collaborate, prosper and expand.

Village Hall Social Club

Haye Mill is a counselling centre, but offers complementary therapies and other kinds of help if appropriate. The service is offered regardless of the person's political, social or religious beliefs. Haye Mill's professionally trained counsellors work with all manner of human problems and normally, once accepting a client, will continue with them for as long as is necessary. Counselling is free.

We are a self-help organisation for people who are retired, semi-retired or no longer in full time employment providing educational, creative and leisure opportunities in a friendly environment. We offer members from Lostwithiel and surrounding areas interest groups and general meetings where a guest speaker is arranged.

Menheniot Old School is a public building available to hire by anyone in the community (over the age of 21). Trustees maintain the Old School building using the income from hire, plus grants from various bodies. The committee runs the day to day business of the building and welcome many diverse groups into the facility.

Village hall for the benefit of the inhabitants of Launcells and district with the object of improving the conditions of life for said inhabitants.

A choral society that will advance, improve, develop and maintain public appreciation of, and education in, the art and science of choral music in all its aspects, including by presentation of public concerts. The society encourages engagement from all citizens and is not discriminatory.

The hall is used for recreation and education and is open to all. Groups using the hall are dancing,council meetings,exercise and keep fit group,phab adult meetings and socialising, training sessions and bingo.It is also used by the clays practice nurse to hold copd meetings. It is also availabile to hire for parties and wakes.ect.

We are a friendship club hosting weekly socials and lunch, meeting every Tuesday in Bodmin. We also arrange trips, events, entertainment, regular Bingo and guest speakers.

The 2nd Saltash Scout Group acts under the umbrella of the Scout Association.We have 8 sections 3 Beavers, 3 cubs and 2 scout.

fund raising and gifts to charitable causes both local and national

Cornwall Music Festival is staged annually and includes both competitive and non-competitive classes for a diverse range of music and spoken word performances.

We maintain the upkeep of the churchyard.