Charities In Somerset

Introducing more people to Jesus,worship and supporting those in need.

Provision of a place of worship (Church of England Parish Church)and maintenance of a graveyard

To service the Greek Orthodox Community of Weston Super Mare and the area, providing facilities and holding events along the Greek Orthodox faith.To support and promote cultural, educational, recreation and entertainment for all the community in the area of Weston Super Mare.Assist individuals of all ages, young and old, able and disable regardsles of ethnic background or colour.

To promote and protect the physical and mental health of people living with dementia, their relatives and carers in Bristol and the surrounding area through the provision of support, education and practical advice.To raise dementia awareness amongst throughout Bristol and the surrounding area by the provision of workshops, awareness sessions and road shows.

Rescue, Release and Rehabilitation of 620 hedgehogs in the past yearTalks to Community GroupsVisits to SchoolsBag Packing at local SupermarketsStudents volunteering from Colleges and local schools58 adult volunteers from the local areaeducation awareness via social media

The Somerset Building Perservation Trust acts as an organisation of "last resort" to restore and repair buildings of historic interest which would otherwise be lost.

RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES

FilmBath LTD organises and presents the FilmBath Festival annually, as well as a series of other cinema - related events and activities throughout the year.

The presentation of dramatic and musical art for the education of the public.

The Groups four sections, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts & Explorers are for children aged between 6 & 18. Activities include sailing, kayaking, powerboating, rowing, swimming, hill walking, camping, archery, lifeskills and many more which are contained within the Scout progress awards.

Provide Pre-School care and education to children from 2yrs and 9mths to school entry

Provides information and promotes knowledge about the peoples and countries of the Commonwealth, providing a meeting place for members, maintains library, holds meetings, talks and lectures on the Commonwealth, supports young people and students in studies relating to the Commonwealth, cooperates with other organizations interested or working in Commonwealth countries.

We run a 'Food bank' which supplies emergency food to people in crisis through out our town and surrounding areas. We also run Community Fund for small grants to be given out to people in crisis.

Community CPR and AED training.Provision of Public Access Defibrillators in places of need.Promotion of heart screening in young people.

Teaching Buddhist meditation and practice to all. Providing place of worship to Buddhists.

Provision of village hall and recreation ground for educational, cultural, charitable and recreational activities of people of Long Sutton, Satellite Hamlets and surrounding area.

In fulfilling our role as a local Baptist Church, we undertake a range of activities including regular public worship, prayer, preaching and teaching, baptisms, youth work, home groups, weekly open coffee morning/warm space

Preservation Conservation of the site of Shaftesbury Abbey and making the museum garden available to the general public.

The playgroup offers a childcare service to all the local community . We encourage parents to take part in activities such as family days, play days and annual trips. We hold fund raising events such as raffles at Easter and Christmas, themed discos, and quiz nights to raise money to buy equipment to enhance the learning and experiences of the children.

Montacute Pre-School provides high quality care and education through play to children aged from 2 years to school age.The Pre-School follows the early years/foundation stage curriculum as stipulated by Ofsted and accepts children in receipt of Early Years Entitlement.

Advancing amateur sport and promoting community participation in healthy recreation through the provision of sports coaching and access to facilities for football players aged 4 to 18 who live in and around Taunton.

To promote for the benefit of the public generally and especially for the inhabitants and users of the Exmoor National Park the protection of land and buildings of beauty or historic interest and as regards lands of ecological or other scientific importance with the National Park.

Provision of Advice, Support, Information, and Activites for the benifit of the Residents of North Taunton

The Blackdown Hills is a very rural area on the Devon/Somerset border with poor transport links. We aim to connect people to their communities, alleviate isolation and improve health and wellbeing. We run a community transport scheme, regular social groups, volunteer visiting, bereavement and carer support services, form filling support, toenail cutting, accessible vehicle and wheelchair loan.

Windsor Hill Wood is a family based community set in a woodland smallholding offering Christian hospitality to all regardless of race, religion or absence of religion, sexual orientation, mental or physical ability. All the tasks necessary for the community to function are shared by all who live there.