Charities In Gloucestershire

?To increase the number of babies and toddlers (aged conception to 3 years of age) in Gloucestershire who experience loving, nurturing and harm-free childhoods.?

Community Library offering:Children's and adult's fiction and non fiction books in hardback, paperback and large printAudio books and DVDsChildren's Storytime - Pre-school children on Wednesdays at 11 amReservation of County library books for collection in LechladeCoaching in computer skillsJob Club - Mondays 10 - 12 noonVisitor Information and Free Wi Fi

Provision of community services for Whaddon, Priors and Lynworth and across Cheltenham

The production and performance of drama, both spoken and musical, for the entertainment and enlightenment of the local populace

We are a community playgroup offering sessional childcare for preschool children aged from 2 years to 4 years.

CHILDREN'S CARE AND EDUCATION PROVIDED BY COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP

The charity awards grants in the Campden Vale area to individuals and organisations, with particular reference to young people, the elderly and disabled. It also runs an information service for the elderly.

Lechlade Little Learners aim is to develop a child's feeling of security, independence, self-worth and confidence in a stimulating environment where children can take pleasure in learning. Children participate in a range of structured educational activities that promote the early learning goals for children's learning as recommended by the qualifications and curriculum authority.

To promote and encourage for the benefit of the public the improvement and protection of the English countryside and in particular that of Gloucestershire, and its towns and villages and the better development of the rural environment

Childrens Education

The principal purposes of the Church are the advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination. The Church may also advance education and carry out other charitable purposes in the United Kingdom and/or other parts of the world.

Presents public choir concerts and broadcasts in local venues with members from Bristol and surrounding counties and hosts educational tours for its members.

To promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for playing cricket, to promote the amateur sport of cricket by providing coaching and development opportunities within the sport for all within the community and to advance the education of children and young people whether or not undergoing formal education including by providing cricket coaching.

To support people in Cheltenham, and elsewhere, who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those who may be at risk of suicide, in order to improve their emotional health and to reduce the incidence of suicide. To promote better understanding in society of suicidal behaviour and the value of expressing feelings which may otherwise lead to suicide or impaired emotional health.

we are a playgroup running from a scout hut in Clyde road in Brockworth and are open from 9.30-12.30 Mon - Fri.

Provision of Village Hall facilities.

Religious, cultural and pastoral

As a club within Rotary in Gloucester, the charity runs fundraising events and assist other organisations in doing so. The funds raised are donated to other local, national and international charities. In addition, some funding is allocated to the support of individuals whose activities are directed to the betterment of a section of the community. Funding allocation is determined by the members.

Gloucester Choral Society performs regular public concerts, and runs regular choral and vocal workshops for our members and the general public, as well as undertaking periodic overseas tours. We run Choral Scholars and Choral Apprentices schemes, designed to support the musical development of local young people, and provide small choral groups to perform for weddings and other events.

Help is given by members to the Prison Play Area at Leyhill Prison; to the Mother and Baby Unit at Eastwood Park Prison; to Parenting Courses and to a Child Contact Centre at Cheltenham and at Gloucester. Some branches run mother and toddler groups in their parishes and some assist with marriage preparation courses and run lunch clubs for the elderly.

The Charity was established to provide financial assistance to the Parochial Church Council of Cirencester for the upkeep and repair of the fabric of the Parish Church and to Powell's Educational Foundation.

St Matthews playgroup operate as a non- profit making organisation and are registered with OFSTED.The playgroup is committed to the care and education of children from 2 to 4 years of age and provide a wide range of activities both indoors and out that comply with current early years regulations.

STROUD CHORAL SOCIETY is an educational/arts charity that provides choral singing for adults and children committed to enjoying choral singing and agree to its rules. It performs two main concerts with orchestra a year and at least two subsidiary concerts at Christmas and the Summer. It rehearses every week of the year from September to June, roughly following school terms.

To advance the education of the public in the arts and in particular the arts of Music, Speech and Drama and Dance in all their branches

MAKING GRANTS TO PRIMARY CARE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL AND UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL.