Charities In Torfaen

Promoting road safety through improving driving standards and preparing candidates for the Advanced Driving Test

to promote and publish the history of the County of Gwent

Since our aim is to further cultural relations with France and to strengthen members' knowledge of France, the French language and the French way of life we have regular lectures, in French, on varied aspects of French culture - literature, art, music - or travel in France - or the French language - or, indeed any aspect of French life or history.

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.

We raise money for charities locally and abroad. We give prizes to local comprehensive schools. We have a service day each year for local or international community. We assist Rotary with their charities.

The Group aims to protect and study badgers, and where necessary offers assistance in dealing with the problems they may cause

Improving the physical conditions for thyroid cancer patients receiving treatment at Velindre hospital, Cardiff. Developing gardens outside treatment rooms to provide a pleasant outlook for patients. A mural to provide an interesting view for patients. Providing information booklets for patients. Raising funds for new projects that will benefit thyroid cancer patients specifically.

Artregen helps in the regeneration of Pontypool through the Arts. our projects have included an artwork to commemorate the Millenium, a memorial (written and artwork) to a hospital , now being upgraded, relocated and restored an 18th Century arbour, have staged "Opera in the Park" 5times. Provided seats in the Italian gardens around a fountain which we helped to restore. Literary events.

Support for people with learning disabilities and their families

The distribution of small grants for the support of the poor or elderly in the old parish of Trevethin in or around the christmas season

PRESENTS A BALANCED PROGRAMME OF ACTIVITIES TO YOUNG PEOPLE TO HELP THEMM BECOME BETTER CITIZENS

To promote the welfare by charitable means of those who are serving or have served in our Air Force, their wives and dependents of those who died either while serving in our Air Forces or thereafter.

To advance the education of the public in the history of military and police bands by the establishment, improvement and maintenance of an archive collection of articles, artefacts, music, information and related itemsWe are presently cataloguing the collection by means of archiving and digitalizing the whole collection to make it more available locally and worldwide through the internet

RafflesFundraising tripsSchools fetes/fayres

Preaching and teaching of God's word the Bible. Activities include Sunday morning and evening congregational services,small groups and bespoke programmes. Caring for each other through pastoral visiting and informal networks of care. Serving our local community including schools activities, tiny tunes for toddlers, messy church, food bank, songs in care home for elderly.

Commission works of art for public areas in Cwmbran New town

To support educational purposes.

To provide day and respite provision to adults and children with Learning Disabilities