Charities In Poole

Bournemouth Blind Society operates a Sight & Hearing Resource Centre; Community Support; Befriending Service; Emotional Support; Sight Awareness Training and provides activities for blind and partially sighted people from its centre in Moordown, Bournemouth. The Society also actively works with the hard of hearing. It promotes independent living and encourages members to remain in their own homes.

Conservation & restoration of the red squirrel to the south west of England

PLACE OF WORSHIP AND COMMUNITY WORK

To promote in the Parish the whole mission of the Church, Pastoral evangelical ecumenical and social. Regulat worship open to all takes place in Church and one day a week at Melton Court.Various activities are held regularly during the year for all ages and abilities, this includes a coffee morning on Tuesdays along with the Spring, Summer, and Christmas fairs

SAVE LIVES AND PREVENT DROWNING AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO LIFESAVING, RESCUE AND RESUSCITATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN POOLE, BOURNEMOUTH & CHRISTCHURCH IN DORSET

The charity advances the Christian Faith through worship, teaching and evangelism to all ages, and it also focusses much of its attention trying to meet specific needs in the local community as well as the poor and needy in the UK and overseas.

Religious and pastoral activities associated with being a Parish in the Church of England.

The Charity governs The Keep Military Museum in Dorchester, in succession to The Devon and Dorset Military Museums Charity (1054956)

Worship and prayer, Mission and outreach, Teaching and nurture, Caring and sharing (including Pastoral care), Youth/Children's Work, Foodbank Hub (collection and distribution),Funerals, Baptisms and Weddings

Regular public worship open to all. A sacred place for personal prayer and contemplation, pastoral work, visiting sick and bereaved, teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups, provision of children's group, promoting mission of Christianity through specific groups. Supporting mission work and charities overseeas

We run breakfast, after school and holiday clubs for children aged 3 to 12 in the Wareham and Purbeck area. We raise funds to keep fees as low as possible.

The preparation, study and performance of choral music for the public. To study and prepare existing compositions and to commission new works. To support the development and engagement of young people in the arts and in particular choral singing. To facilitate arts activity in the local community and to work with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in the performance and promotion of choral music.

Daytime activities and social club for adults with learning disabilities. Alternate Saturday night social activities. Mencap Gateway Award Centre. Information and advice centre for adults with learning disabilities and their carers and families.

We operate a powerful catamaran boat - safe and comfortable - in and around Poole Harbour, and up the River Frome to Wareham. We exist to provide boat trips - totally free - to disabled persons of all ages and disabilities, a maximum of 12 on each trip (including carers) due to regulations. From 1st May to 30th September, trips of 2-4 hours and 1 to 2 trips every day.

We aim to offer all members of our club enjoyment. This comes in the form of exercise and a chance to improve ability within a safe, learning and encouraging environment, free from the pressure of win at all costs. Our win is development. We recruit players and volunteers of all abilities within Poole and the surrounding area while promoting our club regionally / nationally for good practice.

We are working to build a cultural and community centre on the former Power Station site in Hamworthy to serve the immediate and surrounding local community while providing a vibrant place for visitors. Our focus is on well being, the creative arts and growing community cohesion. Our work has started with community projects underway.

To advance the Christian faith in accordance with the statement of beliefs.

Safempowerment run workshops with boys and girls around mental health, respect and influence and staying safe, we also run sessions for women who have experienced trauma and who are struggling to move forward

To advance education for public benefit in Polish language, culture, tradition and heritage within the Polish community.Improving the ability to use the Polish language in terms of individual skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing.Actions for national minorities including supporting integration and conducting additional activities for children.

The church provides a Sunday service and some mid-week meetings to promote the gospel and encourage fellowship and cooperation between church attenders. The pastor also is regularly seen in the town and especially at the Allendale centre and is available for conversation. He is also a chaplain at the local school.

We provide horse-powered interventions for those for whom talk-based therapies and services are not working. We provide well-evidenced equine-assisted services on an individual and group basis, by professional referral only. We also conduct workshops in non-verbal strategies for managing emotions.

Fundraising in support of diocese of Wau in South Sudan to support:1. Theological training & resourcing2. Educational books, school materials, facilities and training of teachers3. Clergy salaries and assistance in cases of hardship4. Humanitarian aid5. Medical resources and trainingPromote understanding between Poole deanery & schools and the Wau diocese

A church including youth work and missionary activity

Dorset Scrapstore provides resources for educational purposes to those having need of them throughout the county of Dorset including Bournemouth and Poole by operating a scrapstore containing donated surplus, reject or otherwise unwanted materials donated by businesses.