Charities In Somerset

To carry on charitable purposes which benefit the community and in particular to provide a subsidised scooter and motorcycle loan scheme to individuals residing in the South West of England and its environs who are in need of such a service and to provide opportunities for said individuals to access work and training, participate in social and leisure activities.

Main activities areregular public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching and teachingbaptismregular Communion of the Lords Supperevangelism & mission, locally, regionally, nationally, internationallyteaching, encouragement, welcome, inclusion of allnurture & growth of Christian discipleseducation & trainingpastoral carecharitable social actionrelationships with other christian

Organising an annual agricultural show in order to raise funds to support and promote agriculture in the locality of West Somerset and also to support students of agricultural and land based subjects by way of bursaries.

We provide assessments mainly for the Agricultural,Horticulture and allied industries,using both computer based and practical types of assessment as appropriate.

Recycling of freely donated bicycles to give affordable access to fully reconditioned roadworthy bikes, to local children and adults, to enable them to improve their health, increase their opportunities for employment, reduce the cost of their transport, interact within their community, volunteer and fund raise. Training and instruction in road safety is provided both on and off road.

Running an international classical music festival on Exmoor, Dartmoor and surrounding areas. In addition we offer school workshops, a residency programme and have a Young Musicians Platform competition for talented young musicians living in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.

The Willow Trust owns two purpose built boats operating on the Gloucester-Sharpness canal. During the course of a year 7,000 disabled and seriously ill children and adults spend a day on the fully wheelchair accessible boats. Nobody pays, facilities on board ensure even the most profoundly disabled person is able to enjoy a unique and inspiring day on the water away from their usual surroundings.

Pre-school play group for children with special needs.

Make grants to charitable bodies.

Worship servicesHome-groupsYouth and children's activitiesParents & Toddlers groupsCommunity cafe to counter isolationBase for assistance to homeless peopleCoffee morning Fair Trade ChurchCommitment for Life supportUganda dentist's support

We are an Early Years setting, providing educational care for children age 2 to school entry.

A pre-school for 2-rising 5 year olds also providing wraparound care for on site school.

Grant-making charitable trust.

Rescue, rehabilitate & rehome stray, abandoned, mistreated & unwanted cats & kittens.

Religious Activities

COMMUNITY CHAPLAINCY WORKS WITH PEOPLE OF ALL FAITHS AND OF NONE. IT SEEKS TO PROVIDE PRACTICAL, EMPOWERING AND AFFIRMING SUPPORT FOR PRISONERS AND EX-PRISONERS BOTH PRIOR TO DISCHARGE AND ON RELEASE, IN ORDER THAT THEY MAY SUCCESSFULLY RE-INTEGRATE INTO THE COMMUNITY, REALISE THEIR POTENTIAL AND NOT RETURN TO PRISON.

Promotion and advancement of the Christian faith. Operation of a worshipping and witnessing church and with practical involvement in the counties of Devon Somerset and Cornwall.

We are ordinary people, living real lives, making mistakes, experiencing joy and doing the best we can with what we have. We are each taking our next steps to becoming more like Jesus and helping others do the same. It doesn't matter who you are or where you're from or what you've done. You are of infinite worth to God and us.

The administration of the Museum of Bath at Work

Opera and music theatre, commissions, productions and performanceEducation and community work in Dorset and the South West and other parts of the UK also in the EU region and Central and Eastern EuropeMixed art form projectsPartnership collaboration and development

To provide social day care to the elderly and infirm within Yeovil through the provision of hot meals and social activities.

Provision of reliable quality pre-school and wrap around childcare.

We have continued to support Bethlehem Bible College in its ministry to young people and also schools and communities where there are children with special needs in the Bible lands.

The primary aim of the Trust is to assist and support young carers who are providing a 'significant level of care' for a disabled or seriously ill family member.

Recycling and re-use of furniture and electrical items in Taunton area. Free collection for resale at low prices to people on benefits and low income. Many of our customers are being resettled from temporary accommodation to new housing by local authority and/or supported by social services and local charities.