Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Rural and farming areas

CPREssex campaigns on behalf of any important issue that comes to the charity's attention, affecting the Essex countryside. It is particularly concerned to monitor the possible effects of major planning applications and to ensure their likely effects on local amenities and the environment are properly considered.

Silsoe Young Farmers is a youth group run by the members for the members to advance their education in argiculture, home crafts, country life and related subjects. Joining in with local village activities to become an active part of the community. Improving mental capacities, self-reliance and individual responsibilities.

We are based in Callington, South East Cornwall. We help young people access experiences and services that they find difficult to do because of our semi-rural location.

Promotion of the improvement of the physical and natural environment of sustainable development for the benefit of the public by the preservation, conservation and protection of the environment through prudent use of resources. Education of the public in the conservation, protection and improvement of the environment. Promotion of sustainable means of achieving economic growth and regeneration.

LLANGYNIDR AGRICULTUAL SHOW SOCIETY ORGANISES AND PRESENTS AND ANNUAL AGRICULTURAL SHOW AND A MONTHLY FARMER'S MARKET THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

To provide an opportunity for young people to develop, to learn and to enjoy themselves by offering a diverse, fun and educational programme of activities planned by members, for members.

Group of young people who have a varied programme of events and meet once a week

Town's story using artefacts of, about or from Bruton. Geology & fossils,flooding,Roman temple,Saxons,early 9thC church to 16C, Augustinian Abbey. Links to Jamestown/Williamsburg,USA. Industries:silk,wool,transport,education,farming. Famous residents:16/17thC benefactor Hugh Sexey, author John Steinbeck, sculptor Ernst Blensdorf. Parish registers 450years digitised. Local art, private collections.

Fundraising for a small rural school. Activities include: Organised Adult and Junior Run

CLUB FOR YOUNG PEOPLE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 16 AND 30 PROVIDING SPORTS, SOCIAL, COMPETITIONS, CHARITY AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN RURAL AREAS

The encouragement of agriculture generally. This includes further education and improvement in the care and breeding of agricultural livestock, domestic animals,produce, pets and horticulture

This is a family Trust which supports organisations and activities involved in the alleviation of poverty, health, education in rural areas of developing countries, particularly in Indian sub-continent and Africa. It supports activities related to youth,elderly and underprivileged.

WE PROVIDE A RURAL YOUTH CLUB FOR YOUNG PEOPLE BETWEEN 10 AND 30, OFFERING SPORTS, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES TO BENEFIT OUR MEMBERS.

Lehara provides sports massage therapy training to people from rural villages in the Khumbu valley, Nepal, creating well paid and highly skilled jobs. Trekkers along the Everest Base camp route, can receive high quality Sports Massages from clinics in Namche and Dingboche, with all profits financially supporting community projects that benefit local healthcare, education and the environment.

Local branch of the RSPCA covering a large rural area of North Yorkshire, run by volunteers who fundraise to help the welfare of local animals.

Orgainies various activities/events for all ages up to 30, some agriculture based.

YOUNG FARMERS CLUB

Award of travel scholarships to young people involved in agriculture and horticulture.

To advance education in Kenya ( in particular in Kajiado and Murang'a Districts) by :-a) Assisting young people from poor rural families with payment of their school fees without which schooling would be denied.b) Providing small financial grants for the imrovement of school facilities.

Uttoxeter JNFU are affiliated to the Staffordshire Federation of Young Farmers Clubs, a Rural Youth Organisation open to anyone aged between 10 and 28 years. The Club meets in and around the Uttoxeter area and the members organise their own programme of events ranging from sports, talks, trips, competitions, discos and balls - to name just a few!

Providing grants to projects in Ethiopia. These alleviate mossy foot (podoconiosis) and train sufferers whose condition has been brought under control in skills that keep them away from agriculture and enables them to reintegrate into their community. This reduces the likelihood of the symptoms returning to those persons. Educating through lectures and website to raise awareness of the condition.

We provide classical music concerts for the public in the local rural area. We also grant an annual scholarship to an outstanding local music student and organise masterclasses with professional musicians for local school pupils.

Providing financial support to needy members and their families of the Hampshire branch of the National Farmers Union and to make donations to The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution and other charities of assistance generally to the farming community.

To maintain and improve the village hall for the use of all people living in the village and surrounding area and also raising funds to do this. Once again the Hall has become a learning centre for a nursery school embracing our farming and country community.

The provision of and maintenance of the Village Hall is for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of Bucknell and the surrounding rural area, without distinction of political, religious and other opinions. It is used for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreational and leisure time activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the local community.