Charities In Dorset
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Creative Kids Centre
Beneficiary groupWe run arts based holiday clubs and workshops that inspire children aged 6 to 14yrs, prioritising the less advantaged, offering free arts education and chances to work with local professional artists. We also provide a programme for teens offering training to gain arts qualifications and leadership skills.
Wyke Regis Pre - School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe are a committee run Pre-school (parent run) where children learn through play as specified by Ofsted.
United Church (baptist And Urc) Ferndown
Beneficiary group, Religiona)The celebration of public worship;b)the teaching of the Christian faith;c)mission and evangelism;d)pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved;e)the provision of facilities with a Christian ethos for the local community including (but not restricted to) the elderly,the young and other groups with special needs; andf)the support of other charities in the UK and overseas
Wimborne Methodist Church
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Healtha. Provide regular public acts of worship open to members and non-members alike.b. The provision of a sanctuary for prayer, meditation and contemplation.c. pastoral work in the community.d. Work with the pre-school, and elderly of the area.e. Provision of Club for vunerable adults,f. Various meetings for members & non-members with a Christian ethos
Maiden Newton Childcare Provision
Beneficiary groupChildcare services for children from birth to 11 years.
Bournemouth International Church
ReligionTo advance the Christian faith in accordance with the statement of beliefs.
Harry's Hydro Appeal
HealthPROVISION OF A HYDROTHERAPY AND STIMULATION CENTRE IN FROME SOMERSET
Bishop Wordsworth's Trust
EducationParental contributions to help enable the school to provide additional resources in support of excellence in education.
Yeovil Rivers Community Trust
Economic and community development, Environment, HeritageThe key activities are to promote, protect, restore and create natural and constructed blue infrastructure, e.g. ponds, rivers and sustainable drainage features, to provide multiple benefits for the public and wildlife to combat climate change, deliver enhanced and resilient ecosystems and natural capital for amenity, biodiversity, educational, wellbeing, aesthetic and conservation purposes.
Jack And Jill Preschool
Beneficiary group, ChildcareProvision of early years child education
Jay's Aim - Helping Young Hearts
Beneficiary groupCommunity CPR and AED training.Provision of Public Access Defibrillators in places of need.Promotion of heart screening in young people.
Southern Pro Musica
ArtsThe presentation of orchestral concerts, workshops and other educational/outreach projects to help to bring music into the lives of the general public.
Forest Of Selwood
EnvironmentForest of Selwood is set up to achieve the following charitable objects:i. To promote the conservation of the natural and physical environment of the Forest of Selwood and its surroundings and to educate the public in its heritage. ii. To advance the education and awareness of the Forest of Selwood community and the public in the principles of biodiversity conservation and sustainability.
Dorset Rural Music School, Limited
Arts, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, EducationFor music lessons in all styles by qualified experienced teachers on all instruments, singing and music theory. All ages , abilities welcome. Instrument hire, music library, music shop, practice rooms available. Music appreciation classes are held at the school which is also the public examination centre for practical music exams.
Safempowerment
Beneficiary group, HealthSafempowerment run workshops with boys and girls around mental health, respect and influence and staying safe, we also run sessions for women who have experienced trauma and who are struggling to move forward
Dorset Federation Of Women's Institutes Limited
Associations, Beneficiary groupOrganise a diverse range of educational and events throughout each year. Attend a variety of shows and events in Dorset to raise awareness of the work the Women's Institutes do and to work on increasing membership. Work on active campaigns for better living for people and the environment.
Whitchurch Pre-School CIO
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationOfsted registered Pre-School educating children from 1 to 5 years old.
Dorchester And West Dorset District Scout Council
Associations, Beneficiary groupDorchester & West Dorset District Scout Council is responsible for providing Scouting for both boys and girls 6 to 25 in Dorchester and surrounding towns and villages in West Dorset. A structured programme of activities is designed to help youngsters with the guidance of trained adult leaders to achieve their full potential as individuals, responsible citizens and members of their community.
Bridport Youth And Community Centre Trust
Beneficiary group, FacilitiesTo act as a resource for children, young people and the wider community of Bridport, Dorset by providing them with a meeting and activity space, advice and assistance where they are in need of it and by organising programmes of physical, educational, and other activities.
Bridport United Church (methodist & United Reformed)
ReligionThe purpose of the Charity is to advance the Christian faith in the Area of Benefit in accordance with the principles and practice of the participating denominations. Its activities include:celebration of public worshipteaching the Christian faithmission and evangelismpastoral workprovision of facilities with a Christian ethos for the local communitysupport of other charities worldwide
Dorchester Opportunity Preschool Group LTD
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvides a learning environment for pre school children with special requirements.Works in partnership with parents and professionals Supports parents and carers and provides opportunities for trainingSupports tranisition to the child's next settingLiaises and networks with other preschool settings
Walford Mill Education Trust Limited
Walford Mill provides the focus for encouraging, promoting and maintaining the highest standards of contemporary craft work in the region. It aims to encourage audience awareness through a programme of exhibitions and participation for all ages in a complementary education programme including lectures, seminars and practical workshops.
The John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation
Beneficiary groupThe John Thornton Young Achievers Foundation (JTYAF) is privileged to be able to support many young people to develop as individuals and achieve their ambitions in life. The young achievers who attain awards are selected for their demonstration of the Foundation's key values: courage, determination, unselfishness and cheerfulness in adversity.
Refresh Weymouth And Portland
Economic and community development, EducationThe charity oversees the cooperative work of the churches of Weymouth and Portland. This includes managing the local CAP debt centre, CAP job club, various public activities in the area, a mission to primary schools and a bible week.
Bridport Area Development Trust
Economic and community developmentThe promotion, for the benefit of the public, of urban or rural regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation (and in particular in Bridport and the surrounding parishes).