Charities In North Somerset

Provide relief to those persons suffering from Cystic Fibrosis and to assist the families of those persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.

South Weston Activity Network is a partnership that co-ordinates activities for children, young people and families in Bournville, Coronation and Oldmixon (Weston-super-Mare). The focus of our activities this year has been holiday activities, day trips, covid response, and nurturing participation & youth leadership.

Dreadnought promotes the voices of women through the arts and engages with women of all ages and backgrounds. Dreadnought make special efforts to engage with women who may be isolated for social, geographic, cultural and/or economic reasons. In 2018 Dreadnought are running a series of projects throughout the year. Full details of the projects can be found on our website.

Help for Homeless provides vital support to the homeless on the streets of towns or cities in the South West. With help from its network of volunteers help for HOMELESS goes onto the streets and distributes from a van essentials including; bedding, tents, clothing, sanitaryware and food.

minibus for elderly/old people, people with disabilities. To provide transport in the 5 parishes we cover to those who have special needs have young children or are socially isolated, as agreed by the committee.

the relief of financial hardship amongst people in need in North Somerset and the United Kingdom by providing advice, training, community services and low-cost food solutions to strengthen and empower individuals, families and communities.To advance the Christian faith for the benefit of the public by facilitating public worship

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Provision of a siren warning system to give public warning in the event of spillage from the chemical-processing sites in the Avonmouth area.

Provision of care and services for adults with Learning Disabilities. Current services are a Training Lunch Club, where trainees with LD learn catering skills, Woodwork and Gardening Day Services for adults with LD. Emphasis on giving trainees an opportunity to do something constructive and positive for others. Aspiration to provide supported community style living for adults with LD.

The advancement of public education in the construction of models of engineering in particular through provision of talks, demonstrations and facilities for running engineering models.

The promotion and furtherance of the craft of beekeeping and advancement of education of the public in the importance of bees in the environment

resource and development agency for puppetry in the South West

A rural youth organisation for all young people with an interest in the countryside aged 10-26 years. Recognised life skills are learnt by members who run their own clubs, chairing meetings, secretarial duties, treasurer duties and programme planning are just a few. Training and achievements in public speaking,sports and the arts are within the structured sports and competitions programme.

On one of the most deprived estates in the South West we aim to strengthen families by organising activities that expand horizons and raise aspirations,through: Activities for children that develop skills and improve conditions of life. Training/support to encourage parents to become involved with and understand the needs of their children. Adult focused activities to increase life skills.

To provide or assist in the provision of cycling equipment and facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need.Providing regular opportunities for physical and mental well-being through our programme of inclusive cycling using adapted and accessible bikes, trikes, hand cycles and tandems in a traffic free environment.

The objects of the charity are:to further any charitable purpose, whether or not the purpose is carried out within England and Wales or elsewhere, orto benefit any charitable institution, whether or not its works are carried out within England or Wales or elsewhere.

Directly or via the support of other Charitable Bodies to advance in life and relieve the needs of young people up to the age 21 years who are resident in the County of Somerset and particularly but not exclusively living in the locality of St Andrew's Church Congresbury.

Supporting appeals for funding from Charities in and around areas local to VWV offices

The provision and maintenance of a recreation ground for the benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of Backwell, including the provision, or assistance towards the provision, on the said recreation ground or any part thereof, of facilities for the recreation and other leisure time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

The Uphill Village Society exists to preserve, promote and enhance the character and interests of the village of Uphill for the benefit of the village and residents in accordance with the Objects of the charity. It is funded wholly by subscriptions, donations and grant aid where available. Membership is open to all residents, groups and businesses within the village of Uphill.

To advance the Christian faith anywhere and by any meansThe relief of persons who are in conditions of need or hardship

The Max Carey Woodturrning Trust's object is to advance the education of the public in the subject of woodturning. It achieves this by providing fully equipped workshop facilities, structured courses and tuition.

Junior football club

Provision of housing for people aged 50 or over in housing need.This is provided in 7 almshouse properties at Langford, North Somerset.Preference is given to people in financial need from, or with, connections to this area.

Church holds services of worship every Sunday and mid-week which include bible teaching.Age-related activities held throughout year for all age groups, incl. Pre-School. Sunday services are recorded and available on CD. FOC. All church activites are open to general public and advertised on noticeboard, website and, from time to time in local press.Church supports Christian witness in Albania.