Charities In Wigan

Parent and Teacher Association fundraising to benefit the children of Shevington Vale Primary School

Community Hall for the use of local children and adult groups, uniformed organisations and community cafe.

We hold various fund raising activities in school, e.g. raffles, sponsored events, coffee mornings, summer fair. The funds raised go towards purchasing new equipment for the children, funding trips and visitors to school, e.g. authors, artists, health and well being workshops, musical experiences, etc...

PRESERVATION, RESTORATION & DISPLAY OF WIGAN AND SURROUNDING AREAS ROAD TRANSPORT HERITAGE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WIDER COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Through constructive dialogue, engagement, and collaboration with local organisations, faith groups, and stakeholders, we endeavour to promote knowledge, respect, and cooperation among diverse communities, bridging cultural and religious divides for a united and inclusive Greater Manchester.

Friends of Adlington Library aims to provide equipment for use by the public in the library. It provides entertaining and educational events in the library for the residents of Adlington and all the surrounding area. These events include talks, courses, evening events, and children's events. FoAL also assists the library's staff with organising and advertising their events.

To organise and facilitate fundraising activities and events to develop and foster effective relationships between the staff, parents and other associated with the school. The raised funds enable us to engage in activities or provide facilities or equipment which support the school, the community and ultimately advance the education of the pupils.

Fundraising and providing activities for children and families

See Trustees Report in Financial Accounts for year ended 31st March 2014, for full description of current activities. Image (pro life) Protem Christian Counselling, Stockport Prayer Network, Cutting Edge Ministries, Aglow International, World Trumpet Centre- Uganda, Christian Restoration Ministries Uganda, Pastor Parel Singh and his family, Bilaspur, India, Ground Level Network of Churches.

The charity exists to provide resources for school, not supplied by the LEA. It does this by a number of fundraising activities held throughout the year. These all take place at school.

RELIGIOUS ACTIVITY

Education & training

Administration of four Almshouses in Hindley, Lancashire

Camping and Outdoor Adventures

A road safety promotion organisation by delivering Advanced Riding Advice as part of the Institute of Advanced Motorists. A team of volunteer Observers offer one-to-one riding skills advice to prepare candidates for their IAM test.

HOBY UK organises residential seminars and one-day workshops for young people, led by young people. We improve their life-outcomes by developing their self-awareness and self-esteem, building their confidence and providing them with leadership skills. We empower and motivate them to become involved in positive social action in their community.

The principle aim of Wigan Sea Cadets is to engage young people 10-18 through a nautical theme, based on traditions and values of the Royal Navy in extra curricular education and training. Objectively we aim to give young people the best possible headstart in life, laying the foundations to support young people into further education and employment.

Scouting activities for Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorer Scouts

The objectives of the CIO are to preserve buildings, monuments & features of historic, architectural and cultural significance. Also to promote awareness of heritage value in order to facilitate action and sustain at risk local assets.

THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION (THE OBJECTS) IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY:DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL;ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS.

Grants of money, or assistance with the puchase of specialist goods / materials as appropriate, for the benefit of persons living in the Parish of Lowton who have been identified as having an urgent need of such help and where other sources of assistance have been exhausted. Each case to be judged on merit by the Charity's Board of Trustees.

Free Loan Fund

FoHF are a group of parents, grandparents and carers of children who attend or who have attended the school. We deliver fundraising and other activities to support and enhance the children's experiences while pupils at the school.

The Trust makes small grants to individuals in the Anglican Diocese of Liverpool who are attending second chance learning through Further Education establishments, including ESOL programmes. Grants are for the books or equipment the individual needs for their educational courses or training programmes.

We provide activities such as school disco, film nights, bingo nights and school fayres to raise funds for the children and also for them to participate and enjoy. We are also supporting the school with provision of funds to support with the curriculum and extra curricular learning activities.Providing financial support to cover costs for support or matierials needed to provide more opport