Charities In Devon

Scouting in the District continued with most groups. This was mainly on zoom although when it was possible, face2face Scouting did take place. The District was able to take advantage of the covid grants from Plymouth City Council. Hopefully Scouting will be able to return to normal during the forthcoming year.

SisterWood holds forest school style sessions for young women and those that idenfity as female aged 12-16, who are struggling with their mental health. These sessions include listening circles, nature connection and communal cooking as well as learning practical skills, yoga, singing and other mindfulness based activities to help them build a toolkit for mental health and wellbeing.

Jazz education and performance opportunities for young people in Devon.To advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of jazz music in all its aspects by any means the trustees see fit, including through the presentation of public concerts and recitals

We offer high quality childcare for children between 2-5 years at The Lantern Centre in Ilfracombe, N. Devon. We adhere to Ofsted guidance and follow the early years curriculum, giving each child the opportunity to learn and develop as an individual. We provide a safe ,fun environment both indoors and outside.

CHURCH WORSHIP SERVICES & BIBLE STUDIESWORSHIP SERVICES HELD IN CARE HOMESCHILDRENS CLUBSCHOOL ASSEMBLIESDISTRIBUTION OF CHRISTIAN LITERATURE

Advancing education and social welfare through providing and managing a community centre for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of primarily benefitting the inhabitants of Whipton, Exeter, and those individuals accessing the clubs, groups and utilising the centre as a venue. At present, regular groups using the hall include music, art and social clubs, groups supporting needs.

To provide benefit of any kind for which provision is not normally made out of public funds for any voluntary school in the area of benefit in which religious instructions in accordance with the doctrines of the Church of England is given.

To advance the education of the pupils at the school by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the school and to respond to requests for funds received from the headteacher or members of staff following consideration by the management committee.

Provision of a safe environment in which to learn to swim. Provision of a safe environment in which to progress with swimming. Provision of a local amenity/meeting place (in connection with swimming). To enable individuals & companies to hire the amenities for swimming activities (eg. Birthday parties, local scuba diving & kayaking clubs etc).

The objects of this CIO are for the benefit of the public:(1) to advance the Christian faith in accordance with the Statement of Beliefs (2) to relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preserve good health by the provision of funds, goods or services of any kind,(3) to advance education as the Trustees from time to time may think fit.

To promote the objects and aspirations of Scouting as outlined in the Policy, Rules and Regulations of the Scout Association (POR) and to promote safe, enjoyable water activities, particularly in the Scout and Explorer Sections, for the young people of Exeter and nearby.

Through financial assistance to further the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the ecclesiastical parish of Littleham with Exmouth.

Dunsford PTFA supports the children, staff, buildings and activities of Dunsford Community Academy. We do this through fundraising and using those funds to pay for 'extras' for the school such as educational visits, parties and playground equipment. We also provide the essential backing to the asset that is their school swimming pool which functions as a form of community pool.

To advance in life and help young people in Dartmouth and the surrounding areas through:1. The provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare designed to improve conditions of life,2.Providing support and activities which develop their skills and capabilities so they can participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN UNION WITH AND ACCORDING TO THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF THE FREE CHURCH OF ENGLAND OTHERWISE CALLED THE REFORMED EPISCOPAL CHURCH CONTAINED WITHIN THE DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES AS STATED IN SCHEDULE 1

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE POVERTY OF HOMELESS PEOPLE AND THOSE AT RISK OF BEING HOMELESS IN EAST DEVON, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH PROVIDING INFORMATION, SIGNPOSTING, PRACTICAL SUPPORT, FOOD, CLOTHING, PERSONAL CARE ITEMS AND EQUIPMENT.

Dartington Community Choir is a choir of amateur singers drawn from the local community which aims to promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and the appreciation of the art and science of music in all its aspects by the presentation of public concerts ad recitals and by such other ways as the charity through its committee shall determine from time to time.

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

To advance health or save lives by providing a volunteer motorcycle and car transport service and ancillary to transport provided by the statutory authorities. For the transfer of blood, blood products and breast milk for premature or very ill babies, people and other medical resources between donors, hospitals and medical facilities.

Devon Voluntary Action (DeVA) is a locally based Devon wide CVS partnership building vibrant, healthy communities. Through our partners, we offer help, advice, training and support to voluntary and community sector groups across Devon and support the engagement of the sector in having a powerful voice.

Engaging retired/older people in a variety of group activities to keep mentally and, where appropriate, physically fit. To introduce new topics for education and enlightenment.

The Objects of the charitable company are to provide or facilitate the provision of accommodation, care and welfare or other related support services to persons with disabilities including permanent learning disabilities.

To promote community participation in healthy sport and recreation by providing suitable facilities and activities, which will enable a variety of sports and recreation to take place. To create an environment which encourages participation irrespective of age, race, sex, religion, ability or social ecconomic background.

Buckland Support help people of any age who are patients of Buckland Surgery and all people who live on the Buckland Estate to improve their physical and mental health and well-being. We offer support and practical help with a huge range of issues as well as providing transport, form filling, and advocacy through our Social Enabler and volunteers who offer groups, befriending and practical help

Church Services and pastoral care. Youth Clubs. Coffee Mornings and occasional lunches for the older generation. Lace making Classes and Quilting Classes. Toddlers group.