Charities In Torfaen

Fund raising events are carried out to fund equipment and resources to assist children in the Special Needs Resource Base at Overmonnow Primary School in Monmouth. Funds are raised through Silent Auctions, Bag2School, Table Top Sales. Donations are made by individuals, local businesses.

Education/Training for Arts/Culture serving Children, young people, adults, older people and the public generally in respect of archaeological and historical information in the County of Gwent and the Borders.

TO ADVANCE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MUSIC FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS UP TO THE AGE OF 21, BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS

Supports Henllys Church in Wales School by fund-raising activities. Purchases equipment for the school and sponsors/subsidises events at the school.

Acquisition, improvement and management for benefit of community of Coed Gwaun-y- fferiad woodland.

To promote the advancement of ornithological activities in the regions covered which include - Monmouthshire, City of Newport, Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent and parts of Caerphilly. Guided walks are offered throughout the year. Indoor meetings are held with professional speakers from September through to April.

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To provide help and assistance to the Disabled

An affordable counselling service and mental health support for individuals in Newport and the surrounding areas of South Wales. Clients are encouraged to make a voluntary donation to help cover costs. Counsellors offer their services on a voluntary basis. The service also has an educational component, offering placements for trainee counsellors and those working towards accreditation hours.

Raise funds for various charities, local and world wide ie. Cancer Research, , Hospice's, Water Aid,Requests from local people in need, and many more causes too numerous and varied to list.

TO GRANT AID THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF ANY EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH OR CHURCHES WITHIN A RADIUS OF 30 MILES OR RUARDEAN.

To give the opportunity to playbrass music for the entertainment of both participants and the public. to provide training for young people in music and in particular brass instrumentation . We play concerts, some for charitable purposes and also enter contests throughout the year.

We perform charitable concerts for local senior citizens organisations/homes & religious organisations. We organise and perform biannual celebrity concerts bringing well known classical artists to the area for the entertainment and enjoyment of local residents and visitors.

Offers financial assistance to churches in the Dioceses of Llandaff and Monmouth for the maintenance and improvement of bell installations

to promote and publish the history of the County of Gwent

Providing scouting skills to young people.

Providing counselling for a wide range of problems. Providing accredited FE training in counselling/ christian counselling and pastoral care.

Our projects aim to stimulate behavioural and attitudinal changes in disadvantaged children/young people 5 to 25 years old living in Islington at risk, vulnerable to negative peer pressure, NEET Activity: creative writing, drama, music, contemporary dance, street, creative cultural dance, drumming, informal counselling. Our classes run 1-2 days per week at St. Mary's Youth Centre in Islington.

Tafflab makes grants to enterprise students who wish to start up their own businesses in disadvantaged communities. Applicants currently attend and are recommended by partner colleges. Tafflab interview to confirm eligibility, work with the Enterprise Champions employed by the colleges and provide mentoring by RSA Fellows. Regular meetings between mentors, mentees and champions confirm progress

To create and foster a spirit of understanding To take an active interest in the civic cultural social and moral welfare of the communityTo encourage service minded people to serve their community without personal financial reward and to encourage efficiency and promote high ethical standards in commerce industry professions public works and private endeavours

Support for people with learning disabilities and their families

Grants for community activities/events

Gwent Arts in Health (GARTH) promotes and develops an arts and health programme for the patients and general public in healthcare and community settings throughout the Gwent area. GARTH was founded to ensure that the benefits of creative programmes within healthcare settings could be developed across all hospitals and health facilities in the Gwent area.

The provision of practical and verbal advice to individuals wishing to improve their driving skills for the benefit of road safety.

THE MAIN OBJECT OF OUR MOVEMENT IS TO GIVE TUITION ON THE READING OF MUSIC AND THE ART OF PLAYING A BRASS BAND INSTRUMENT THE AIM THEN IS TO TAKE PART IN BRASS BAND CONTESTS IN OUR AREA, ALSO SUPPLY MUSIC FOR OUTDOOR CONCERTS IN PARKS AND ATTEND FETES, CARNIVALS AND PLAY CHRISTMAS CAROLS IN OUR TOWN.