Charities In Devon

Village Hall providing a base for a number of Village organisations and clubs, also available for private functions. Available for hire to outside village organisations.

The objects of the charity are to advance the education of pupils in the school in particular by1, developing effective relationships between staff, parents and others associated with the school.2, engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.

Blackborough Village Hall Charity is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of Village hall enabling it to provide the social activities and events to the local community.

Maranatha Church Exeter is a church, being part of Harvest Alliance churches in the UK.

We hold functions and collections to provide financial assistance where need or disasters arise.

General Charitable Activities

1) Winter chamber music concerts available for a) subscribing members. b) Ticket buying members of the general public. c) Free entry for all students. 2) Financial help towards music workshops for local schools.

The Association provides help to those in need by reason of being sick, housebound, aged or disabled. We provide a voluntary car service for transport to clinics, hospitals, health centres, dentists and other medical facilities; a visitor service for lonely or housebound; assistance in the collection of prescriptions.

We are a choir. We sing at weddings and funerals. We give concerts most terms. We sing beautiful music from all over the world. We usually ask for donations after each concert, rather than have a set ticket price, so as to make our concerts accessible to as many people as possible. We ask the audience to gift aid their donations where possible.

The objects of North Devon Forum for Autistic Spectrum Conditions and ADHD (hereafter referred to as The Forum) are to offer informal support for the benefit of people with ASC* & ADHD* or suspected traits of the condition living or working in the North Devon area*ASC stands for Autistic Spectrum Condition *ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Maintaining and managing our Community Hall for local community social functions/events.Hall also available for hire for use by local and regional clubs/socities/organisations for their events/meetings, activities, entertainments, classes or demonstrations/social activities. The local general public may also hire the Hall for their private functions (e.g. Birthday parties / weddings).

Scouting

The provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants in particular, but without limitation, of the Parish of Bridford without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for:a) Meetings, lectures and classes, andb) other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants.

SUPPORTING VULNERABLE ADULTS AND CHILDREN, TRAINED VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WHERE REQUIRED AND HELP TO DIFFUSE TENSIONS & ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SECONDARY SCHOOLS SUPPORT YOUNG PEOPLE TO DEVELOP PERSONAL SKILLS. PROVIDING LINKS BETWEEN STUDENT, SCHOOL & HOME TO PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS TO THE FULLEST POTENTIAL. NON-DISCRIMINATORY AND NON-JUDGEMENTAL AT ALL TIMES.

Village Hall

FUNDRAISING FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN AT THE SCHOOL

To teach Scottish Country Dancing to a high standard as laid down by the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society and to promote the enjoyment and appreciation of Scottish Country Dancing and music by holding classes and dances in and around the Exeter area.

The core purpose of the group is to benefit the health and well-being of people with disabilities in East Devon through the delivery of effective and life enhancing therapy, the opportunity to learn new skills and achieve personal goals and ambitions. It also provides the chance to enjoy taking part in a social activity with other people with disabilites and our volunteers.

To advance the Christian religion and to preserve and enhance for the public benefit the Church of Saint Mary of Ottery, its churchyards and precincts, by assisting with the maintaining, providing, improving and enhancing of the fabric, fittings, monuments, furniture and ornaments of the Church, churchyard and precincts.

To provide a range of activities and opportunities for young people and their families to help build self esteem, confidence and sense of worth. Activities cover a wide range of genres designed to help children try something new or to develop their existing skill base. We work with all children from areas of Devon including Teignbridge, Torbay and the South Hams.

Developing tower bell ringing through training, mentoring, focused practices and recorded performances. Raising awareness of tower bells in the local community by organising tower visits, demonstrations, talks and providing recruitment information. Providing competent bands of ringers for ringing at Bampton and Huntsham. Raising funds for the long-term maintenance and development of the equipment.

The Foundation's objective is the relief of sickness and the promotion of health in children and former members of the armed forces who are mentally or physically disabled. The ultimate goal is to build a unique property for providing or assisting in the provision of respite holidays at Habitat First Group sites.

To advance the education of the general public and, in particular but not exclusively, schoolchildren in the arts by providing and assisting in the provision of classical music concerts, recitals and workshops in Devon and the surrounding areas.

Restoration and management of Stover Canal, Teigngrace, Newton Abbot, Devon

To establish and maintain for the benefit of the public a History Centre relating to the Teign Valley