Charities In Somerset

Upkeep of Village Hall. Hall used for many village events including harvest supper, Whist Drive, exercise classes, children's activities and music and art exhibitions.

provide space for dancing, keep fit and table tennis for local people

To provide or assist in the provision for the inhabitants of the Parish of Cutcombe without distinction of religious or other opinions of facilities for recreation or other leisure-time occupations in the interest of social welfare, including provision of a village hall and recreation ground with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

East Coker School PTFA organises and runs a wide range of fundraising activities through the academic year. They range from fashion shows to school discos, Christmas card designing to Pamper Evenings. We have held musical events, print a school calendar, run a second hand uniform shop and organise a lottery. Our major event of the year is our Summer Fair.

Scouting

Young People Frome coordinates a variety of youth led projects. Initiatives have included the establishment of a youth cafe, projects addressing youth unemployment, multi media projects, antiracism projects in schools and within the community, leisure based activities for children including an annual Children's festival. Much of our work is with disadvantaged young people and their families.

The Orlando Singers is a chamber choir specializing in the performance of western sacred music. The choir is based in Dorset. Most concerts are given within southern England, but the choir also performs on tour in Europe. In addition to concert activity, The Orlando Singers regularly substitutes for cathedral choirs throughout England and Wales, has broadcast on BBC Radio and has made three CDs.

Using the traditions and values of the Royal Navy the charity aims to provide young people experiences and knowledge that they would be hard pressed to find in their normal lives. It is a uniformed youth organisation and aims to promote discipline and teamwork.

1. Maintenance of the school house (to let out.)2. Maintenance of the village hall (for village use.)3. Distribute christmas hampers to any village resident who has spent time in hospital over the last 12 months.

Easter / Summer FairBoot SaleJumble SaleChristmas fundraisingSchool Discos

Provide facilities for various clubs, the majority of whose members are of pensionable age. These include Dance Exercise, Line Dancing, Tai Chi, Table Tennis, Indoor Bowls. Facilities available for non-members use.

fund raising to keep the community hall running for local activities such as short mat bowls, badminton, table tennis, art class, hiring out for events such as the odd wedding, harvest suppers, garden club meeting, village history society west somerset wildlife trust

Provides building and open space facility for arts, culture, community development, sport and recreation

Provision of Village Hall facilities to improve life for villagers

We support young acoustic musicians with educational and early career opportunities by way of awarding grants to music institutions and community groups and individuals and running guitar workshops and facilitating training and distributing transcriptions of music

To provide assistance to those who have served a sentence with a severe restriction on their liberty in the county of Somerset, in order that they can become worthy citizens

Crewkerne Education Foundation holds property and charity funds upon trust to apply them for any of the following: augmentation, supplementation and enhancement of the education of Wadham School Pupils.

The maintenance, renewal and improvement of the fabric of St Michael's, North Cadbury, including the Churchyard

Responsible for the running and maintenance of the playing field and community centre, known as Appley Pavilion

To promote the education of the public on matters connected with garden landscaping and to survey, preserve, enhance and recreate landscapes that exist or have existed in Somerset.

The charity makes grants on a quarterly basis to young people ( under25) who live in the parish of Cheddar, Somerset.

Choral singing

Elderly Housing

Provide public reading room service and private members library lending service.