Leisure Charities

The aim of the Friends of Swainswick School is to assist the school in the provision of items, ranging from art materials to gardening equipment, that will enhance the educational provision of the children. This may also include educational trips and outings. Fund raising exercises include cake sales, a Summer Fete and Christmas Craft Fair.

We fund projects to help underprivileged children and young people overseas. Typical outcomes include opportunities for school attendance, vocational training, business start-ups, play & sport, and for spiritual growth; also practical improvements to premises and facilities.

To promote cultural, social, educational and physical activities within the community. To provide a comfortable facility for local organisations to hire.

The Veterans Club is a social meeting point, anybody can join with a reference if they are over 55 years of age. We have a snooker room, bowls section & kitchen facilities. We also hire the hall to the public for yoga, childrens parties, community groups etc.

Predominantly Amateur Boxing, but we also incorporate, Keep Fit, Health and Well Being, Sport and Recreation, Education and Training and a meeting place for the local residents if/when required as the building was bequeathed at the outset in 1939.

Boxing, football, table tennis, outdoor activities

Provision of village hall and function equipment for community groups and local individuals for leisure and education and entertainment purposes.

Sport and recreation for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of Messingham

To help raise money for the school re educational and recreational purposes.

The object of the charity is to provide leisure activities for people with learning disabilities from Aylesbury and the surrounding area, including regular social evenings, theme park and theatre outings, as well as special evenings of entertainment.

Provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Withycombe parish, including meetings of village organisations, recreational activities and leisure-time pursuits

The Hall is used for a number of social, cultural and recreational activities for all age groups. We have disabled access and facilities and a fully fitted, well equipped kitchen.

Provides an attractive venue for Community Council Meetings, Village Hall Committee Meetings, Llanhennock Ladies Meetings, Yoga Classes, Art Club, and for private parties. Also used for occasional entertainment, social evenings, and church events

Grants for young people up to the age of 25 for educational (GCSE,further and higher education)and sporting purposes where the applicant has reached county standard or equivalent. Grants also made to educational and voluntary organisations providing educational or leisure time activities. Applicants must be resident in the Parish of Northiam.

We provide a building and facilities for the use of various local groups and organisations for exercise, entertainment and educational purposes.

Provision of hall facilities. Promotion of social, education and leisure activities for local people.

Our activities include Outdoor events: canoeing, hikes, nature trails, wide games, camping, rockclimbing and other scout activities. Improving social and community skills

Playing Field leased to Parish Council for recreational facilities for the village i.e Village Fetes, Car Boot Sales, School Sports, Fair etc. Book Grants for students of 18yrs or over in full time education in college or university.

The charitable purpose of the Unit is to promote the development of young people in achieving their physical, intellectual and social potential as individuals and as responsible citizens by the provision of education and leisure time activities using a nautical theme and in accordance with the principles, ethos and practices of the Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC).

Local community based choir making 2 concert performances per year and encouraging where possible the use of local young peopl and locally based soloists and musicians

Craft Club - Tuesdays 10 am - 1 pm Principally cane work, but any other craft work is encouraged.Social Club - Wednesday 2 - 4 pm Entertainment provided by either visiting performers or activities such as dominoes or bingo.

Prvides a Playing Field to the village

Hall available to all for fund raising activity or concerts, keep fit etc, and all the community.

We are a Scout group which includes Beavers, Cubs and Scouts, both boys and girls.Activities include Camping, games, learning new skills and teamwork

a. Education/trainingb. Arts/culture/heritage/sciencec. Amateur Sportd. Recreation