Charities In Leicestershire

Musical training and performances

MOTORCYCLE TRAINING AND GUIDANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THOSE STANDARDS LAID DOWN BY THE INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED MOTORCYCLISTS

Our objects are the advancement of education,and in particular the education of middle-aged and older people who are not in full-time gainful employment. (From the constitution of the third age trust)

TO PROVIDE HELP AND SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH CEREBRAL PALSY, THEIR CARERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE PROVIDE A VARIETY OF SERVICES: LOW COST HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION, WELFARE GRANTS AND LOANS, ADVOCACY, A TRANSPORT SERVICE, INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT, SOCIAL EVENTS, DAY TRIPS, SUPPORT GROUPS AND HELP AND ADVICE ON A RANGE OF DISABILITY ISSUES.

Cricks Retreat is an almshouse charity providing housing for people over the age of 55 years.

Services and House groups in the MidlandsEvangelismMeetings Travel to the different places in GB and aboard

Help to provide items for the school which cannot be funded through school budget

To advance the Hindu religion including Hindu religious education for the benefit of the public by the establishment of a place of worship, the holding of prayer meetings, Religious Ceremonies, Indian Hymns, public celebrations of key religious festivals and producing, publishing and distributing various literature on Hinduism and the Hindu Religion

We provide a free lending library service to our community and increasingly a hub for village events.

Martinshaw School Association plan and hold events, usually on school premises throughout the year. All money raised goes towards items/resources the school needs to benefit the learning experience of its students.

Provide transport and other logistical support to the community, working with the emergency services, councils, meals on wheels and similar entities, using 4x4 equipped vehicles and drivers during time of inclement weather or civil emergency in the Leicestershire and Rutland area.

Community meetings, events and classes are held throughout the year. The hall is used for regular meetings for the Croxton Kerrial Church, Croxton Kerrial and Branston Parish Council and other Community groups within the village.

We are part of the national scouting movement, providing fun and education for young people.

Performing brass band music to audiences of mixed ages and abilities. Providing tuition for band members and opportunities to extend ability and repertoire.

Raising funds through school and community activities eg. Fun Day, raffles, Quiz Nights, Discos etc.

operation and mantenance of the playing field in the village of Sheepy Magna for the use of all people within the parish.

Provides Pre School Nursery facility.

Provision of Hall for public use for recreation and sport.Social events for the benefit of villagers and locality.

Pantomime, Bags2School, Discos, Raffles, Tombola, Table Top Sale, Art Exhibition, Cake Stall & Christmas Shopping Event

The house provides accommodation for day and residentiary guests. These come for quiet, private study or retreat. Groups are usually from churches of different denominations but also more secular community groups - community care for the elderly, university of the third age etc. The house also provides a programme of quiet days and study courses which explore aspects of Christian Spirituality.

Makes grants to individuals.Makes grants to organisations.

Salamanda Tandem works with a wide spectrum of people to create dance, music and visual artworks. The work covers 3 strands: Art & Performance, Participation, Training (focusing on disabled people, public sector professionals, artists). The company is artist led delivering research to develop new techniques within the world of contemporary art and sensory performance to enhance the life of others.

General charitable purposes including education for people resident in the following Leicestershire villages, Twyford, South Croxton, Barsby, Billesdon, Cold Newton and Lowesby.

Opera production for 4 performances during April. Autumn concert for 3 performances during October. "Lollipops" concerts - 3 or 4 during the year. Carol singing for charity collection in December. Opera Festival organised when funding allows.

To provide facilities for the use of church organisations and the wider community.