Education Charities That specialise in University of the third age

The University of the Third Age (U3A) is a network of local associations providing social, cultural and learning opportunities for retired and semi-retired people at minimal cost. There are over 1000 U3As, supported by a national organisation, the Third Age Trust, with over 375,000 members.Activities are run by and for members, who share their interests and skills.

To advance the education of the public and in particular the education of the middle aged and older people who are not in full-time gainful employment in Bromsgrove and its surrounding locality. The provision of facilities for leisure time and recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the above persons in the interests of their social welfare.

We organise and coordinate a monthly programme of talks, discussions, interest group meetings, field trips, outings and social events aimed predominately at the local retirement community, with the objective of fostering life-long learning, fitness and mental welfare. All activities are run by our members.

The charity uses the skills and experience of its members to provide educational support to all its members through a series of interest groups, supported by guest speakers for the whole organisation.

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE EDUCATION OF OLDER PEOPLE AND THOSE WHO ARE RETIRED FROM FULL TIME WORK BY ALL MEANS, INCLUDING ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES CONDUCIVE TO LEARNING AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT

Provides educational support for older people no longer in full time employment in the Cirencester area.

Ware U3A, has over 70 groups ranging from Bowls, Outings, Churches, Tai Chi, theatre, tennis, wildlife, to handicrafts, walking, ambling, singing and so many more interest groups.

University of the Third Age

The advancement of education - and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work - by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development.

Group and individual learning and social activities in a variety of accessible locations both indoors and outdoors.

The charity encourages older people of all backgrounds no longer in full-time employment to engage in educational/cultural activities. They are helped to use their skills to teach and learn on an affordable basis within a wide selection of groups. The U3A seeks to demonstrate their continuing contributions to the community as a whole and to project a positive image of their place in society.

Education and training of old/elderly people

We run activity groups for our members. We are affiliated to the Third Age Trust and run the Saltash u3a. All our activity groups,over 30, are run solely by volunteers for our members

The advancement of education and in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development.

The advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development.

Blyth U3A provides opportunites for its members to socialise, learn new skills, visit new places and enjoy recreation. We try to arrange interesting and stimulating speakers. We have over 20 groups organised by the members themselves on a range of subjects, for example, artistic, sporting, local history and many other social activities.

We provide a venue for local groups to meet e.g. Brownies, Rainbows, Yoga Classes, Drama Club, U3A, church groups, Morris Men, Embroidery Group, Fitness classes etc.

Our charitable purpose is the advancement of education and, in particular, the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development.

To run courses in a variety of subjects, some practical and some academic, for the branch membership.There are also talks given on frequent occasions, again on a variety of topics. Meetings of members and members of the committee are held on frequent occasions and increasing membership is discussed most often.

Provide educational and recreational activities for retired people.

Advances the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work, by all means including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development, in Marple & District and its surrounding locality.

Provides voluntary learning opportunities for people no longer in full time employment

The U3A is self funded, self managed organisation to promote educational creative and leisure opportunities for anyone not in full time employment. The aim being that we learn together and teach each other. Oldham & District u3a was launched in the Autumn of 2009 with 10 friends and now has over 700 members and an ever increasing list of interest groups, which currently stands at 56 to date,

ADULT LIFE-LONG LEARNING

The advancement of education and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full time work, by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and personal development in Whickham (and its surrounding locality)