Charities In Oxfordshire

Chipping Norton Pre-School is a small, friendly Pre-School located in the grounds of Chipping Norton School. Established for over 35 years, we provide a rich and varied enviroment supporting the childrens learning and development. We offer a bright, spacious play area, quiet area and a messy play area. Outside we have a well equipped playground and a sensory garden.

-Regular public worship open to all-The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation-Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved-Teaching christianity through sermons, small groups and courses-Taking of religious assemblies in schools-Promoting the whole mission of the church through provision of activities for older people, and parents and toddlers

Pre-school setting

Christian charity working with post-graduate and undergraduate students in Oxford - principally with post-graduates

Church

THE MAIN ACTIVITY IS TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE WEST OXFORD COMMUNITY CENTRE. THIS INCLUDES PROVIDING FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR WEST OXFORD RESIDENTS.

Cumnor Pre-School Nursery provides sessional pre-school education for children aged 2 to 5.

The organisation will run a youth club for young people who live in Wolvercote and Cutteslowe areas, providing a variety of activities physical, spiritually and mentally challenging as organised by fully qualified youth workers and appropriate helpers. The club will be open on a regular basis to provide these activities to young people ranging from 7 to 19 years of age.

As a Church of England church our activities vary, from providing Christian worship to the local community on a weekly basis to providing pastoral support to the local parish. We are an arts venue for the local community providing a space for concerts and other forms of performing Arts. As the only Grade I listed building in Banbury we are also custodians of a significant historical building.

TVAW aims to rescue and rehome abandoned, illtreated and unwanted cats and kittens. Veterinary treatment is provided and all animals are neutered. The cats are cared for individually in foster homes until suitable homes are found. We also operate a lost and found register and a low cost neutering scheme. All of the work is carried out by volunteers and funded by donations.

The purposes of the Church are:(a) the advancement of the Christian faith in accordance with the Doctrinal Basis of Faith primarily but not exclusively within Reading, Caversham and Sonning Common, and the surrounding neighbourhood; and(b) such other charitable purposes as shall, further the work of the Church and put into practice the teaching of the Bible

Conducting regular services of worship (at least once a week), community outreach to the local primary school and nursing homes, maintaining the fabric of the church and its surrounding graveyard.

Education of Pre-School children in preparation for Primary School.

The general promotion, advancement and encouragement of surgical and medical science, together with medical studies and research.

EnrichAbility recognise that a physical disability should not prevent anyone from having access to opportunities to enjoy leisure or benefit from learning. We work with adults with a physical disability, enabling them to access educational and social opportunities by organising activities, making introductions to other organisations or by pairing them with a volunteer who can assist them.

The Charity has the general aim of contributing to the quality of life and quality of treatment of patients under the care of the Oxford Kidney Unit and its satellite units at Milton Keynes, High Wycombe, Swindon, Stoke Mandeville and Banbury.

Pre-school education.

Conservation and enhancement of the biodiversity of the floodplain meadows along the Upper Thames including advancing understanding of and developing methods to restore the meadows. Contributing to the education of the public on nature based solutions for climate-change particularly in relation to floodplain meadows and offering nature-based activities to adults with special needs.

Equilore provides Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy (EFP) to children (7 onwards), young people and adults who are faced with mental health challenges. In our sessions clients work with the horses from the ground. EFP is particularly helpful when talking therapy has failed because of the psychology and non verbal nature of horses. Equilore is based in Launton, Oxfordshire.

The Abbey is a residential centre in which a spiritual community offers hospitality to people seeking personal growth, spiritual refreshment and healing. We offer retreat facilities for groups/individuals, and space for transformational group trainings. We offer an educational programme which encourages deeper understanding and dialogue on a wide range of social and religious issues.

Fahamu strengthens and nurtures the movement for social justice in Africa

Sacred Heart is a Committee run pre-school providing Early Years care and education for children aged 2 1/2 to 5 years.

Bible proclamation and teaching, supporting corporate and private worship, prayer, discussion and friendship.Regular activities for specific groups including elderly people, children, people from other countries/cultures.Special events with more concerted publicity to raise awareness of what we offer as public benefits.Support of local community events in line with our aims.

Acts to distribute income from investment and land to three groups in the parishes of Adderbury and Milton viz: the Ecclesiastical Clause, the Educational clause and the Needy Clause.

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