Charities In Poole

Chesil Sailability is dedicated to helping disabled people of all ages to experience sailing, most in specially adapted boats, and to helping them go as far in the sport as their enthusiasm and ability takes them. We are based at the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy and most of our sailors & volunteers live in South Dorset, but we aim to exclude no one who wants to take part!

The diffusion of Unitarian principles and the support of member congregations in their work in the community through regular meetings, social events and such other joint activities as may from time to time be decided.

Our community recycling projects include producing three recycling directories (covering the whole of Dorset). These advertise the needs of not-for-profit organisations for items which people are throwing away. We also run 9 Win on Waste sessions each month, (welcoming 4000 households in 2022), in Dorset where communities come together to donate items from their waste to benefit good causes.

The main aim of Changes Are Made is to educate, support, prevent and deter young people from carrying or using knives and serious violence.

For the benefit of the inhabitants of Hamworthy and the surrounding area to provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving their conditions of life for the inhabitants of the area of benefit in particular but not exclusively by the preservation, promotion of local greenspace.

TO PROVIDE FACILITES WHERE PEOPLE PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY MEN MANY MEET SOCIALLY OR UNDERTAKE PROJECTS OF A MUTUAL INTEREST.TO HELP MITIGATE LONELINESS AND ISOLATION.TO PROVIDE A WORKSHOP AND SOCIAL CENTRE AND ARRANGE SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND OUTSIDE VISITS

Provide facilities for recreation, sport and/or other leisure time occupation in or in connection with the area of Lytchett Minster and its neighborhood. It will continue to recruit and coach under supervision, adults and the youth of the area in the sporting skills.

The Charity provides and maintains the premises for public worship, education and promotion of community.To raise monies to support the premises and its works of the furtherment for the evidence to support the truth of survival after death, healing and to promote such cultural and social activities conducive for the promotion of the objects of the Church and good fellowship among its attendees.

To help young people, especially but not exclusively through leisure time activities, so as to develop their capabilities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society.

What the charity does:General charitable purposesReligious activitiesArts/culture/heritage/scienceHuman rights/religious or racialharmony/equality or diversityOther charitable purposesHow the charity worksProvides buildings/facilities/open spaceProvides servicesProvides advocacy/advice/informationActs as an umbrella or resource body

Performs series of concerts during year; sometimes proceeds are for charity; annual Come and Sing Event encourages and promotes enjoyment of singing across age and ability range.

The relief of the poor and needy in Poole, Dorset and surrounding areas, any other part of the United Kingdom or elsewhere in the world, or such other charitable purpose as the members of the CIO shall in duly constituted meeting direct

Promotion and advancement of the aesthetic education of the public, the cultivation, appreciation and study of the decorative and fine arts, and the giving of aid to the preservation of our national artistic heritage for the benefit of the general public.

Churches Together in Dorset is the intermediate Ecumenical body for the County of Dorset and the Borough of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and serves the churches and local ecumenical groups throughout its area. It seeks to unite in pilgrimage those churches in the county in common witness and service.

Makes grants to promote Christian principles in human relationships and social morality within the Diocese of Salisbury.

The Yolanda Moore Foundation supports ambitious young people aged 16 - 25 from London, Dorset, Hampshire and Otago with funding, mentoring and practical help. Inspired by the life and passions of Yolanda Moore, we seek to carry on her ambition to help inspiring young people pursue their passions. We particularly seek to help disadvantaged young people who do not have opportunities and support.

The advancement of education by affording assistance to Canford School ('the School') and to pupils of the School and further for the continuance of their education after leaving the School.

Westbourne Orchestra is a symphony orchestra comprising 50-60 members performing at least 3 concerts each year, primarily in the Dorset area.

Our aim is to promote arts and cultural heritage of India. We achieve this by organising celebrations like Durga Puja, Saraswati Puja, Rabindra Nazrul Jayanti and other cultural programmes throughout the year.We arrange charity events and raffles to raise money and we have donated to charities like BBC Children in Need, St Mungos Bournemouth, Julias House, Bournemouth Womens Refuge and others.

Broadcasting to 5 local hospitals

The charity's activities are chanelled towards supporting its aim: 'To enhance the quality of life for local children and their families undergoing treatment for cancer'. We raise money, receive donations (which we gift aid). The money is spent eg. a weekend at Center Parcs for the children, siblings and parents. Families are often pauperised when a child is ill - we pay bills.

We exist to advance the education of pupils at Bishop Aldhelm's CE Primary School. We seek to develop effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school and by engaging in activities and providing facilities or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.

We support the pupils at BCS Prep School with funding for projects and activities outside the curriculum and we also support various local charities.

Collects, catalogues and describes items of memorabilia that are put in boxes of about 10 items. Memory Boxes are distributed on loan to Nursing Homes, Care Homes, Day Centres and Hospitals for use in Reminiscence Therapy for the elderly and those with memory loss. We operate throughout Dorset and slightly venture into East Devon, South Somerset and Wiltshire. We offer talks.