Charities In Worcestershire

The charity has two single and one double dwellings for needy people exclusively with strong hanley castle connections.

Village Hall

Providing facilities for recreation and other leisure time activities, in particular swimming to disabled persons.

To be used in any way the Trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit for the Worcester centre of the organisation known as ?the Samaritans".

The maintenance and/or improvement of the Church of St Faith, Overbury, and its grounds.

General operation,maintenance and upkeep of the village hall for the benefit of the village community of the Shelsleys.

To advance the education of the pupils in the school. In furtherance of this object the association may: Develop more extended relationships between staff, parents and others associated with the school: Engage in activities which support the school and advance the education of he pupils attending it: Provide and assisst in the provision of facilities for education at the school.

General Charitable work

Arrow Vale Singers are a choir of mixed voices. We perform by invitation for charities and groups looking to promote charity work as well as being hired for performances and promoting our own concerts to help cover running cost.

Redditch is twinned with Mtwara in Tanzania. Town twining based on equality, knowledge and understanding through learning and personal involvement. Activities include: exchange visits, fundraising for projects in Mtwara and to bring Tanzanians from Mtwara to visit Redditch, also for secondaryschool fees for sponsored pupils (?1300 is sent out every year); organising seminars on related topics.

To apply funds towards the relief of suffering animals, to provide or maintain sanctuaries for the care of animals and wildlife.

We hold fundraising events which are open to the local community at St Barnabas CE Primary School in order to assist the school with funding projects.

The main objectives of the charity are to encourage recreation and sport for the benefit of the inhabitants of Tenbury District and to relieve hardship in cases of adults, young persons and children residing in the Tenbury District.

as previously stated, providing a venue for meetings and activities for the community.

The WI organisation enables women to improve and advance their education in citizenship, arts, music, drama, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. It gives women the opportunity of working together to benefit themselves and their local community. Our voice is heard on national matters through our head office.

The Shed provides a place for people from Worcester and surrounding area to meet for social interaction and support, to pursue practical interests, and to enjoy making and mending. This may be on individual or joint projects for themselves or the wider community, including craftwork, particularly woodwork. The main aim is to assist in the mental health and general wellbeing of the members.

To maintain the area known as Beckford Nature Reserve to the north of the village of Beckford, Worcestershire as a conservation area for use by the public and local residents.

Grants to other organisations

Therapeutic Horsemanship

The charity operates a counselling centre offering help, advice and support in family and personal issues, including pregnancy crisis, post-abortion syndrome, marriage support, divorce/separation recovery, general low-level stress and anxiety and provision of sexual health and relationship guidance.

Raise money in order to assist the school to purchase additional equipment etc or to make improvements and to subsidies activities including school trips.

Worcester Lions Club provides hands-on service and grants in support of deserving causes primarily within the City of Worcester and surrounding areas. Worcester Lions Club also supports charitable projects in the wider community, at regional, national and international level through Lions Clubs International, of which it is an affiliated Club.

The preservation, protection public display provision of access to and promotion of study and appreciation of the collection of paintings by Alec Morison.The giving of financial support for the promotion and advancement of art and artistic appreciation.

Provding relief of hardship and distress to residents of Wolverley and Cookley.

Providing for any school at which girls attend and which is in or substantially serves the beneficial area (Parish of Upton upon Severn) such benefits of any kind not normally provided by the local education authority.Promoting the education and social and physical training of females under the age of 25 years who are resident in the beneficial area and who are in need of financial assistance.