Charities In Dorset

A Pre-School offering early years education for 2 - 4 year olds

DDE IS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY BY THE PROMOTION OF GLOBAL EDUCATION IN DEVON

The Charity governs The Keep Military Museum in Dorchester, in succession to The Devon and Dorset Military Museums Charity (1054956)

To advance the education of the public, including the promotion of study and research for the public benefit into the extinction of animals, flora and fauna;To promote the preservation and protection of the environment and of endangered species;Provision and maintenance of the Mass Extinction Monitoring Observatory.Contributing to social, environmental and economic regeneration of Portland

To promote the care, treatment and education of mentally handicapped children and adults and secure provision of their needs.

The charity is a playschool for children aged 2-5yrs serving the local community. We follow the Early Years Foundation stage which is the curriculum for pre-school children.

Christian fellowship, worship, biblical preaching and teaching, prayer and pastoral care. Children and youth: meetings, activity clubs and summer camps. Outreach to local community: mothers and toddlers playgroup, services for the elderly and newspaper evangelism. Missionary - Kenya Bible School. We connect with and support other Christian missions globally.

Educational work amony the Gypsy and Traveller communities in Dorset

Axminster and Lyme Cancer Support provides support for everyone living with and beyond cancer. We offer regular friendly meetings both in Axminster and Lyme Regis so support and information can be accessed locally.

A preschool for the children of Chickerell and surrounding areas.

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 provides education, training, sport and recreation for young people and the community.

The Penguin Sports Foundation provides therapeutic activity in the form of aquatic physiotherapy and accessible sport for children with physical disabilities in North Devon and beyond.We currently provide hydrotherapy 1:1 sessions, a frame running club & a Hydrotherapy after school group session.

PERFORMING MUSICAL SHOWS, PLAYS AND CONCERTS TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC FOR THEIR EDUCATION, ENTERTAINMENT AND OCCASIONALLY FOR THE PURPOSES OF RAISING FUNDS FOR OTHER CHARITIES

Animal Welfare and Re-homing Service

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING WITH THE PROVISIONS OF EQUIPMENT FACILITIES AND SERVICES NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES AND BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT.

To offer worship to God and to promote the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.

Performance of open-air dramas

The WNCT (known also as the Smile4Rich Appeal or Smile4Wessex) aims to improve the range and quality of patient care at the Wessex Neurological Centre by raising funds to provide new equipment and facilities that would not otherwise be available, and by sponsoring pioneering research into new treatments for a variety of neurological conditions. Please visit www.smile4wessex.org for full details.

Animal sanctuary

Early Years Education & Childcare

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.

5 Nurseries, Primary School, Youth Club, food and school garden programme, Permaculture, HIV/AIDS counselling and business opportunities, sponsors Secondary pupils, supports albinoes and maternity hospitals. Teacher training. Training in radio journalism. Tailoring, building and catering training for adults with physical disabilities. Vocational training centre for school leavers. Prison visits.

Pre-School facility for children in the Sturminster Marshall area for children age 1 to 4 years 11 months, especially those expected to attend Sturminster Marshall First School.

General Charitable Activities