Charities In Monmouthshire

Usk U3A provides varied opportunities for older and retired people to take part in activities - including talks and lectures, visits, book groups, bridge and other games, gardening, walking. quizzes and voluntary work - which provide continuing learning, intellectual and physical experiences, and which foster social engagement, health benefits and independence.

An affordable counselling service and mental health support for individuals in Newport and the surrounding areas of South Wales. Clients are encouraged to make a voluntary donation to help cover costs. Counsellors offer their services on a voluntary basis. The service also has an educational component, offering placements for trainee counsellors and those working towards accreditation hours.

Raise funds for various charities, local and world wide ie. Cancer Research, , Hospice's, Water Aid,Requests from local people in need, and many more causes too numerous and varied to list.

TO GRANT AID THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF ANY EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH OR CHURCHES WITHIN A RADIUS OF 30 MILES OR RUARDEAN.

Donations to widows and partners of Brethren of the Jasper Tudor Lodge and supporting local worthy causes charitably.

Provides facilities to encourage community activities and sports activities

To give the opportunity to playbrass music for the entertainment of both participants and the public. to provide training for young people in music and in particular brass instrumentation . We play concerts, some for charitable purposes and also enter contests throughout the year.

Village hall.

Offers financial assistance to churches in the Dioceses of Llandaff and Monmouth for the maintenance and improvement of bell installations

to promote and publish the history of the County of Gwent

Providing counselling for a wide range of problems. Providing accredited FE training in counselling/ christian counselling and pastoral care.

Through the running of the Parent Teacher Association (PTA), we hope to develop relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school, and engage in activities, provide facilities and equipment which support the school.We promote the Welsh language for the pupils of Ysgol Gymraeg Y Fenni, and to promote education through the medium of the Welsh Language.

Income shared between St. Mary's Parish Church, Monmouth and St. Thomas' Church, St. Thomas' Square, Monmouth

Renovation of the Town Hall and creation of a Community Hub to:Create welcoming venue for many activities Improve access to services Reduce social isolationIncrease social capital

Zimele UK exists to:1. fundraise to support the work of Zimele in Southern Africa,2. raise awareness of poverty and HIV in rural communities in Southern Africa,3. promote the development of projects that encourage independence and initiative rather than giving hand-outs,4. develop markets for the products made through the projects.

Tafflab makes grants to enterprise students who wish to start up their own businesses in disadvantaged communities. Applicants currently attend and are recommended by partner colleges. Tafflab interview to confirm eligibility, work with the Enterprise Champions employed by the colleges and provide mentoring by RSA Fellows. Regular meetings between mentors, mentees and champions confirm progress

Payments to certain types of degree students, and to Pensioners receiving the State Pension, resident in Parish for more than one year

Relgious activites including meetings etc, and assiting underpriveleged people with aid and finance

To create and foster a spirit of understanding To take an active interest in the civic cultural social and moral welfare of the communityTo encourage service minded people to serve their community without personal financial reward and to encourage efficiency and promote high ethical standards in commerce industry professions public works and private endeavours

The Nelson Garden in Monmouth is located behind Monnow Street and can be accessed by a footpath from Monnow Street Car Park. Volunteer gardeners maintain the Garden on a weekly basis between March and November and it is open to the public three times a week during the summer. A committee organise fund-raising events throughout the year. The Nelson Garden is available for hire.

TO PROMOTE THE OBJECTS OF THE RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION INCORPORATING CARRIAGE DRIVING A CHARITY REGISTERED UNDER CHARITY NUMBER 244108 ("RDA") BY PROVIDING DISABLED PEOPLE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO RIDE AND/OR TO CARRIAGE DRIVE TO BENEFIT THEIR HEALTH AND WELL BEING IN THE SOUTH EAST WALES AREA

To raise funds for the upkeep of the church (building) and church yard at Trellech.

The Trustees shall apply on an international basis the income and capital of the Trust for the following charitable purposes - Environment, Social Inclusion, Education & the Arts and Relief for Refugees & those in need. This will be achieved bythe awarding of grants to appropriate organisations operating within the above areas and the subsequent monitoring of the impact the grants have made.

Grants for community activities/events

To advance the education of the public in Chepstow and the surrounding area in Welsh language, arts and culture by the provision of lectures, classes, discussion groups, activities and information through the medium of the Welsh language.