Charities In Neath Port Talbot

Support of very sick and old poor priests so that they do not become a burden on others or the state.

We provide a foodbank for those in the Pontardawe area.

Our aim is to give young people the best possible start in life through nautical adventure & fun based on the traditions of the Royal Navy

Ice Cool Kids exists to enable children with additional needs to ski. Our aim is to allow these special youngsters to achieve and experience what would otherwise not be possible. It is a fully inclusive activity with local mainstream children and adult volunteers being encouraged to assist in ski sessions. We encourage all to work cooperatively together as part of a team.

We put on events for the children in the village each year.We put on events in the village to build community spirit.We lay on two running events each year to raise money for worthy causes.We undertake projects to improve the local environment.We publish a bi monthly newsletter.We operate a website and social media for the community.

THE PROVISION OF BENEFITS FOR THE PATIENTS AND STAFF OF THE NEATH HOSPITALS. THE PROVISION OF SOCIAL AMENITIES AND ENTERTAINMENTS FOR PATIENTS AND NURSING STAFF OF THE NEATH HOSPITALS.THE CHARITY UNDERTAKES A WIDE RANGE OF FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AND ACTS AS AN ORGANISATION FOR RECEIVING DONATIONS. FUNDS ARE DISTRIBUTED ACCORDING TO NEED AND DECIDED UPON AT MONTHLY EXECUTIVE MEETINGS.

To help people to research their Family history.

Hospital Radio. Provision of Hospital Radio programmes for the Patients, Staff and Visitors to the Swansea Bay University Health Board Hospitals.

We support: elderly people with food, medicine and wood, a Christian Centre & Music School, 2 Children's Programmes, 3 Children's Homes, a Homeless Shelter, a Child Development Programme. a school project, disabled children plus individuals and families in need. We give practical, spiritual and financial help to poor families and act as an agent in sponsoring children.

Promoting Brass Band music making and encourage interested individuals to join in a group to learn rudiments of music.

Running the annual Swansea Pride Festival to celebrate and promote the LGBT community throughout the Swansea Bay region, as well as holding other events throughout the year to work with the LGBT community

Fundraising to provide medical and other goods for Amman Valley Hospital.

The Friends of Margam Park objectives are to conserve and enhance Margam Country Park, protect its natural beauty, raise the parks profile, increase public awareness and work with the Local Authority as well as other appropriate organisations. The Friends provide walks and tours with an historical interest, in the summer months together with other activities on a voluntary basis.

Organising Neath Port Talbot pride events and encouraging community cohesion and inclusivity

To operate a museum depicting the social history of mining within South Wales and the associated industries. To further education in relation to mining heritage.

To educate the public in the dramatic and operatic arts and to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts.

To advance the education, appreciation, and knowledge of the public in the art of classical music, through the promotion of classical music and live performance in general for the public benefit in and for Mid Wales. Activities include workshops, performances and other participatory activities.

Advancement of the Christian religion.

Our aims are to advance the education of the public in matters relating to the history, natural environmental and social and cultural development of Pontardawe and the surrounding areas and of their inhabitants

Margam Community Centre is used by the community with hall hire, for groups, organisations and individuals. Access to wifi. Hall is leased from the Local Authority

ARTS/CULTURE

The Pontardawe Sports and Community Recreation Association was formed to undertake the day to day management and maintenance of the Pontardawe Recreation Ground. This includes ensuring the member clubs of the Association have continued access to sporting facilities at the site but also aims to ensure the 'Rec' can continue to be enjoyed by the community whilst broadening its use to other users.

We preserve for the public's benefit the historic structure and environs of Neath Abbey Ironworks, Neath Abbey, South Wales. This involves vegetation control and conservation work.We advance the public's education regarding the heritage and culture, especially engineering and science, of Neath Abbey Ironworks and its environs. This involves community archaeological digs and educational events.

Providing a fun safe supervised environment for recreational and educational activities where all youngsters can develop selfesteem and the qualities needed to become caring responsible citizens, showing youngsters that someone cares. The club ethos is to maximise potential of all young people, increasing their opportunity of employment, enabling them to become active members of the community.