Charities In Gloucestershire

The principal aim of the charity is the advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination.

We run a Gloucester-based day centre for vulnerable families with young children. We provide a nursery for pre-school children and practical help and guidance for their parents.

general charitable purposes

Advance the faith, doctrine and practices of the parent church namely ' Mar Thoma Church' for the benefit of its members and the public and to do all charitable work allowed under the law.

The charity raises money to make grants for the maintenance and repair of historic churches of all Christian denominations in the County of Gloucestershire.

-Operating the Brockworth Community Library and related services-Managing the B-Epic Youth Club and providing other off-site youth activities-Advancement of Adult Education, Healthy Living & Personal Fitness -Advice & information regarding personal development, employment, education, and voluntary services

We welcome every child and their family from birth to 4 years. We provide Early Intervention support, as well as our Early Years education Pre-school programme. We also offer a variety of group sessions for children to attend with their parents, as well as offering parenting support. With specialisms in supporting children with additional needs and those who may be vulnerable.

Religous services and community outreach as Christians

Toucan for Children provides a play therapy service for children and young people between the ages of 4 and 13 years who live in Gloucestershire and surrounding areas. Our team of therapists offer children a safe place to explore and work-through feelings and behaviours that are causing upset and difficulties in their lives.

The advancement of the Christian religion for the public benefit including by the carrying on of the service of god in accordance with the old and new testaments of the holy bible, principally in the city of Gloucester.

To secure for the public benefit, the preservation, protection and improvement of listed buildings adjoining Tewkesbury Abbey. To educate the public in the history architecture and natural history of the area around Tewkesbury by the running of a museum.To provide a community and pleasure garden for the residents of Tewkesbury and its visitors.

The PCC's charitable objectives are primarily focused on the promotion of Christianity within the Ecclesiastical Parish of Minchinhampton with Box.It achieves this in many ways including regular public worship which is open to all and provided free of charge, the provision of sacred space for prayer and contemplation, pastoral work, and the teaching of Christianity in Church and local schools.

To provide advice, information and help to those with housing need.

We are a group of women living in community under vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. Our works include hospitality for retreats and other purposes, counselling, spiritual direction, preaching, leading quiet days, participation in missions and both voluntary and part-time paid work for other agencies. The pay supports the work of the community in out different houses.

Regular public worship. Pastoral work, including visiting sick and bereaved. Teaching and promotion of Christianity - sermons, courses, small groups, events, meetings and literature. School assemblies. Provision of youth organisations. Provision of activities for senior citizens, parents & toddlers and other special need groups. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.

The organisation is set up as a voluntary movement for girls and women and its purpose is to enable girls and young women to develop their potential and to make a difference in the world. This is achieved within a mutually supportive structure of fun, friendship and personal challenge underpinned by spiritual and moral values.

We run two community based time banks which meet everyday needs through sharing time, skills and opportunities. Participants help out in their local community, using their skills to provide services for others. Every hour participating earns one credit that can be used to access support from other participants.We also run timebanking and Peer maths mentoring in prisons.

The objects of the charity are to promote the welfare of disabled persons, other than those with a serious mental health condition, within the county of Gloucestershire. To achieve this purpose the charity operates a grant funding scheme and invites written applications from groups and individuals which will enhance the quality of life of people with disabilities.

We provide childcare for children 2-5 years, giving them enriched adult supported activities. We have a free flow environment where we encourage in and outdoor play; we explore the area around the setting through walks and visit the local sports hall weekly for physical development. We provide enriched learning opportunities through messy play, crafts, role play, problem solving and much more.

Provision of rooms and facilities for local dramatic and musical groups, youth groups, pre-school activities and active recreation for elderly people, and people with learning difficulties as well as any other local community interest groups. Rooms are also available for private parties etc

We offer sessional day care as a playgroup to children aged between 2yrs 6 months up to their entry to school. We also offer Breakfast Club to children who attend St Peter's Catholic Primary School, this year we hope to extend this to offer after school club and holiday club.

Partnering with churches to establish community sports teams that reach people through co-ordinated events. Activities include schools coaching ministry, prison outreach, sports dinners and quiz's. Sports Discipleship groups and mission trips.

To supply gymnastics and fitness education for all ages and abilities and for those with special needs within the area of benefit which includes the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Districts.

Insight Gloucestershire (formerly The Gloucestershire County Association for the Blind,GCAB) is a registered charity working in co-operation with others to enhance the independence and quality of life of all visually impaired people in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire Nightstop works with young single homeless people aged 16 - 25 throughout the County of Gloucestershire.The charity provides emergency and temporary accommodation in the homes of trained and approved 'hosts'. day stop one to one and peer support,