Charities In Devon

Conservation & restoration of the red squirrel to the south west of England

To advance the Christian faith in accordance with the Statement of Beliefs and to advance the education of young people through the development of their mental, physical and moral capabilities through multi sensory activities in schools. To promote and fulfil such other charitable purposes beneficial to the community focusing on young people.

The preservation of the Devonport Playhouse and the production of musical shows

In fulfilling the Purpose, the Church will engage in a range of Activities either on its own or with others that will vary from time to time with Activities being initiated, expanded, or closed, as appropriate

The Bridport Literary Festival Limited organise an annual Literary Festival in Bridport, Dorset. The Festival runs for one week in November each year. During that week a series of events take place.

Saving food and stopping waste. We collect and receive excess food from supermarkets, wholesalers, manufacturers and farms and redistribute to organisations in and around Exeter that feed people.

B Sharp, based in Lyme Regis, West Dorset, provides high quality music-making opportunities to excite and inspire young people. Our aim is to bring out the strengths in every child building confidence and self esteem. Our professional music leaders have between them the highest level and range of experience. We have a regular ongoing offer of extra curricular projects for 11- 18 year olds.

Our mission is to advance charitable aims through strategic projects that inspire learning, preserve and extend knowledge, and engage diverse communities for the greater good. We aim to achieve this mission by bringing the Brooke history and legacy to life through storytelling, record and artefact preservation and imaginative historical projects.

The Exeter Gateway Centre provides a five days a week drop-in centre for learning disabled individuals who are not catered for by Devon County Council's Social Services Department.Activities include practical life skills such as cooking and healthy eating, literacy support and working on an allotment provided by Exeter City Council.There are three paid workers and volunteers.

The charity achieves its objectives of advancing the education of school children in the subjects of farming, food production, biodiversity, the rural economy and the study of the environment and ecology, by undertaking a prograqmme of visists to schools by farmers and reciprocal visits by school children to working farms.

STBC holds Sunday services at 10:30am (including Sunday School) and 6:00pm. Midweek activities include: Monday student group, alternating Tuesday prayer & bible study groups, Tuesday coffee and drop in, Wednesday toddler groups and Friday children's club. Other activities include community lunches and social events.

Using the medium of sport and education to support disadvantaged young people and vulnerable adults in Plymouth and the surrounding area.

Touchdown Dance is a professional dance company of visually impaired and sighted dancers. Our aim to provide the opportunity for visually impaired people to participate in dance with sighted or other disabled people. We run workshops in schools, health and art settings and tour in the UK and abroad. We welcome commissions and collaborations. We provide information in Braille and large print.

Offering practical services and emotional support to bereaved parents after baby loss and anxious parents enduring pregnancy after loss in Devon in Cornwall.

The charity provides secure accommodation for elderly ladies in the Plymouth and East Cornwall area.

TEACH BUDDHIST MEDITATION AND ARE A RESOURCE FOR THE WIDER COMMUNITY TO UNDERSTAND BUDDHISM

Bovey Tracey Baptist Church acts to enable the advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination. This includes regular public worship, baptism, Communion, Bible study, preaching and teaching, evangelism, mission - nationally and internationally, prayer, education and training for Christian and community service, giving and encouraging pastoral care.

Playback Theatre South West creates opportunities for communities of people to engage with issues that affect their lives in workshops and performances. Creative theatre activities support refugees; young carers; people with learning difficulties or mental health issues; women who have experienced domestic abuse; and women's organisations in the South West of England.

Advancement of the Christian religion

Provision of transport services to disabled persons including Ring & Ride service, hire of wheelchairs and mobility equipment.

Scouting for boys and girls aged 6-18 to support Scout Groups in Teignbridge District.

Preservation of Buildings of Historical & Architectural interest in and around and for the benefit of the City of Exeter.

An Education Centre for Sustainable Living, open to people of all ages and backgrounds. Monkton Wyld Court provides residential and day courses and training in low impact, low carbon living and land based skills. Our resident community leads by example, making conscious choices to live a sustainable lifestyle. We also operate as an educational venue for a wide range of groups.

The Charity's objectives are to promote and provide facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation in the interests of social welfare in the parishes of Chagford, Gidleigh, Throwleigh and Drewsteignton - for both residents and visitors.We maintain facilities for Football, Cricket, Tennis, Netball and Swimming and support a range of other activities

The object of the Trust is to advance the education of the public by the promotion, support, assistance and improvement of the Royal Albert Memorial Museum including its galleries, displays, collections, amenities and facilities, educational and research activities and community outreach and engagement programmes.