Charities In Devon

To hire space to local community groups supporting people in Honiton, Devon and the surrounding areas.

COMPASS BRAILLE TRANSCRIBE/PRODUCE BRAILLE BIBLES/BOOKS IN MANY LANGUAGES FOR USE IN 120+ DESTINATIONS WORLDWIDE AT A COMPUTERISED BRAILLE PRODUCTION UNIT. OVERSEAS PARTNER GROUPS DISTRIBUTE THE BRAILLE TO OTHER GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THEIR COUNTRY/COMMUNITIES. THE BRAILLE IS USED IN CHURCH SITUATIONS, EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND SELF-EMPLOYMENT SCHEMES, ETC.

We are a Pre School set in a rural village in East Devon offering Early Learning to children aged between 18 months and 5 years of age. Our organisation is voluntarily run by a committee and employs suitably qualified staff to help and encourage our children to learn and develop in a safe and secure area, including a purpose built building, large garden and safety surface play area.

The promotion of military efficiency of the Armed Forces by the provision and support of facilities and activities for the efficiency and well being of service personnel.

To promote for the benefit of the public generally and especially for the inhabitants and users of the Exmoor National Park the protection of land and buildings of beauty or historic interest and as regards lands of ecological or other scientific importance with the National Park.

The charity maintains and run the properties known as Mrs Marshall's Memorial Cottages and the Browne Memorial Almshouses. The homes are used for persons who through misfortune have become reduced from better circumstances, and are resident in the area and are not less than 60 years of age.The charity employs two wardens who oversee the residents. The charity also employs a gardener.

The Blackdown Hills is a very rural area on the Devon/Somerset border with poor transport links. We aim to connect people to their communities, alleviate isolation and improve health and wellbeing. We run a community transport scheme, regular social groups, volunteer visiting, bereavement and carer support services, form filling support, toenail cutting, accessible vehicle and wheelchair loan.

To provide pre-school education to under fives

To advance the Christian religion as expressed in the Summary of Doctrine and Summary of Principles of The Liberal Catholic Church Grail Community, for the benefit of the public in particular through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, public celebration of religious festivals and by producing and distributing literature.

The Margaret Jackson Trust supports The Margaret Jackson Centre in providing low cost, self-referral, short or long-term counselling to people over the age of 18 who are residents of Devon.

The objectives of the Barnstaple Musical Comedy and Dramatic Society are 1) To educate the public in the dramatic and musical arts. 2) To further the development of public appreciation and taste in the dramatic and musical arts by the promotion and public performance of plays, drama, comedy and other dramatic and musical works.

The Society did not hold a Show in 2020 due to Covid-19

FOOD TECH. - life skills based activities - shopping/preparing their own lunch.ARTS & CRAFTS MUSIC & DANCE - instruments, dance, musical games.FUN & GAMES - group games, board games, computers.SENSORY ACTIVITIES - Tac Pac, light room sessions, hydro poolOUTINGS INTO THE COMMUNITY - to shops, cafes, museums, parks. The club has use of Pathfield School's vehicles for trips

Provide pre school education for 2-3year old.

Cross-road Christian Centre Trust is a church of about 120 people located in Seaton, East Devon.

Provides accreditation and learning for members of the army, specifically the Royal Artillery.

As well as providing grants to deserving causes within Budleigh Salterton Area, District and Multiple District Lions Club, The Lions Club of Budleigh Salterton undertakes a number of community service projects.

Trust exists to provide for Christians to make charitable gifts to Christians and Christian causes in a tax efficient way. Income is derived by Gift Aid donations and the Tax reclaimed from these gifts . Gifts are distributred to beneficiaries according to the donor's instructions.

Worship and prayer; learning about how and what the Bible means in today's culture. Growing mature and new Christians in their faith and encouraging the sharing of personal faith. Pastoral care takes place through the house groups as people grow and serve each other. Outreach work is part of the mission and this is conducted by members of the church both within the building and events outside.

Our current activity is focused on delivery of a community centre in Beacon Heath, Exeter. We are developing the centre as an important community resource that enables local charities and services to work in the community. We are building towards hosting some of our own community activities in the centre.

The provision, enhancement and encouragement of live theatre in and around Exeter to members and the general public over a wide age range by fostering and promoting dramatic and related arts.

THE PROVISION OF POSITIVE ACTIVITIES FOR RURAL YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 10 TO 28

Grants to provide financial support to places of worship and those involved in the proclamation of the gospel of Jesus Christ

Providing public worship & sacred space for personal prayer/contemplation. Pastoral work such as visiting the sick & bereaved. Teaching Christianity through sermons, courses & small groups. Providing religious activities in schools & services of worship in care/nursing homes. Promoting the whole mission of the Church by providing activities and facilities for parents & toddlers & local groups.

Creating a more comfortable and relaxed atmosphere for children and their families in hospital or at home.The charity works alongside specialists to purchase equipment and refurbish areas to support not just those children who because of illness or disability find themselves in hospital for treatment but also their families who want to be with them because time is just that precious.