Charities In Telford & Wrekin

The provision of a modern, fully equipped and maintained, multi purpose community centre. Facilities include state of the art Cinema/Theatre, Meeting/Conference Rooms, Catering facilities, Art/Exhibition Gallery and leisure space. The Centre is currently run by more than one hundred volunteers with four full time and one part time employees.

We support better futures though education by engaging with our partner school in Conakry Guinea, managing programmes aligned with our vision. We improve the lives of marginalised and vulnerable young people through the provision of high quality education in a sustainable and environmentally responsible way. We promote gender equality by supporting girls' access to and experience in education.

Provide information\advice to general public about local health\social care services. Make the views\experiences of general public known to health\social care providers. Enable local people to be involved in development, delivery and equality of access to local health\carer services. Train\develop skills of volunteers and wider community to understand and scrutinise local health\care services.

We have a number of projects who all contribute to the delivery of our vision; Religious EducationLessons, Workshops & Events.Work Supporting Local Churches, and those that work with Children and Young People.Princes Trust projects.Community projects and support.

Shropshire Community Foundation connects philanthropic people with local causes that matter to them. It is focused on supporting Shropshire (inc. the borough of Telford & Wrekin) by building endowments and generating funds to support community needs and local organisations making a difference.

The Shropshire Islamic Foundation (SIF) provides Islamic education & community prayer facilities to the people of Telford and the surrounding areas. Premises include Telford Central Mosque, King St, and Tan Bank Mosque, both in Wellington. Services includes a boys & girls evening school, various weekend social and community events mainly via Shropshire and Telford United Women's Association.

The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the benefits of the inhabitants of Telford & Wrekin, Shropshire by the provision of facilities and coaching for gymnastics.

the partnership run a community cafe, community centre, meals on wheels service, cooking for lunch clubs, youth club, dementia cafe, keep fit groups, educational courses, room hire for local people, training for volunteers, holiday clubs for disadvantaged families including a hot meal, children's activities and trips.

Provides Christian worship, spiritual guidance, works in local schools, care and nurture at times of significant life events, promotes the Christian marriage, works in deprived areas, offers projects and support in conjunction with local service, work with ex-offenders to prevent re-offending and works in any ways to bring an expression of God and Reflecting Jesus Everywhere in the town

The object of WORCESTERSHIRE & SHROPSHIRE Area Meeting is the furtherance of the general religious and charitable purposes of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain in the area of WORCESTERSHIRE & SHROPSHIRE Area Meeting and beyond.

SLS's aim is to improve the quality of life of visually impaired people of all ages who live in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin by helping visually impaired people to cope with their sight loss and the difficulties this imposes on their daily lives, raising awareness of sight loss and acting as a local champion for visually impaired people.

To provide opportunities to address the educational, developmental and leisure needs of the young people and wider community of Newport Shropshire and District by establishing an indoor meeting place for the promotion of informal social education and within the building a volunteer lead cafe which will provide work experience opportunities including those living with disabilities

The League of Friends helps to support the Newport Cottage Care Centre, Upper Bar, Newport. Shropshire - also finance the xray unit at the care centre with the proceeds of a charity shop in Baddeley Court, Newport.

Arty Party in an independent arts organisation that supports people with learning and/or physical disabilities, living in Telford and Shropshire, to make art. It provides arts training and work experience programmes, reduces social isolation through creative social activities and increases integration within the wider community through exhibitions, digital media, performance and social events.

KiP will give assistance to vulnerable adults who are rough sleeping to access suitable accommodation and support services, addressing individual needs and helping the most marginalised rebuild their lives with renewed hope.

Girlguiding Shropshire is within Girlguiding Midlands Region and part of the national Girlguiding organisation. Girlguiding Shropshire enables girls and young women to develop their potential so that they can make a positive contribution to their community and the wider world, through a self planned programme of activities and challenges, guided by trained adult volunteers.

We support disadvantaged women and families by inspiring, encouraging and motivating them to overcome barriers to improve the quality of their lives.We aim to relieve hardship,poverty and ill health amongst Women and families by providing charitable support in particular through education, advice and guidance, career advice, information services, advocacy, mentoring and counselling services.

To advance in life and help young people through:The provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life.Providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.

A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PUBLIC WORSHIP, PRAYER AND EVANGELISM, PRIMARILY IN TELFORD, AND THEREAFTER FURTHER AFIELD; ANDB) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY PRIMARILY IN AND AROUND THE AREAS OF TELFORD BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OF FINANCIAL AND/OR BENEVOLENT SUPPORT.

For the benefit of the inhabitants of Bridgnorth and Much Wenlock in Shropshire, the Charity provides opportunities for the development of swimmers of all standards through high quality coaching and training. Appropriate pool time is allocated for each category of swimmer to reflect their needs and abilities. In all that it does the Charity is committed to treating everyone equally.

We are a branch of the national charity, Samaritans, whose aims is that fewer people die by suicide. Samaritans provide a listening service 24/7, so people can always talk to a Samaritans volunteer (whether by phone, email, text or in person) when they're in emotional distress.

The Shropshire Severn ant Teme Scout District is one of three Scout Districts within the County of Shropshire. It provides administrative and financial support for some 13 Scout Groups, from Albrighton in the north to Ludlow in the south of Shropshire.

HOLIDAYS FOR PEOPLE IN NEEDPRISON VISITS & CHRISTMAS CARDS FOR PRISONERS IN LICHFIELD DIOCESEPARENTING COURSESTO ENCOURAGE MARRIAGE AND THE BRINGING UP OF CHILDREN IN THE FAITH & LIFE OF THE CHURCHKNITTING FOR BABY UNITS

The Church works to advance the Christian Faith for the benefit of the public in the North Telford area, in particular but not exclusively, through the provision of opportunity for prayer, worship, teaching, fellowship, communion, the public celebration of Christian festivals and evangelism to enlighten others about the Christian Faith, and the provision of pastoral care to the community.

The aim of the Shropshire County Scout Council is to further the work of The Scout Association in Shropshire by encouraging the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.