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Circus Eruption
Circus Eruption is the first integrated circus in the UK
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Dunvant Male Choir
Dunvant Male Choir / Cor Meibion Dyfnant
Llangiwg Community Association
The Llangiwg Community Association. The main purpose of the charity is to preserve and conserve the former church at Llangiwg for the enjoyment and benefit of the present and future generations. The church is grade 2 listed and dates back … Continue reading
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Swansea Network 50+
With the strategic objective of: “…older people having an effective voice on a wide range of participative and planning issues…” Encourage the involvement & participation of people aged 50+ Give people aged 50+ a strengthened voice in the City & … Continue reading
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City Counselling Services Ltd
We are a not-for-profit integrative counselling and trauma therapy service based in Swansea.
The Village Gardeners Newton
We are a new gardening club whith a lively membership. We have talks on all aspects of gardening and lectures on peoples travels to other countries and gardens
Debt Panic Button
Posted in Community, Men, Older People (Over 50), Women, Young People (15 to 25)
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Lwchwr Sub Aqua Club
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Shukan Ryu Karate
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Fibro Action
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Swansea Lawn Tennis and Squash Raquet Club
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Liberty Badminton Club
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Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
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Tagged Birds, Environment, Outdoor, protection
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Caer Las
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Tagged Charity, social exclusion, Support
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Ystradgynlais Male Voice Choir
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National Wetland Centre Wales
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Tagged Birds, Conservation, Environment, Outdoor
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Antic Theatre Corporation
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Swansea Amateur Operatic Society
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Swansea Little Theatre
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Swansea Yacht and Sub Aqua Club
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Mumbles Rugby Club
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Dunvant Rugby Club
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Swansea Chinese Community Co-op Centre
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Glamorgan Bird Club
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Swansea Consumer Support Network
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Alzheimer’s Society
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Mission Gallery
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Indian Society of South West Wales
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Cyrenians Cymru
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Parkinson’s Society
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Tagged Charity, disability, Health, Parkinsons, Society
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Cancer Information and Support Services (CISS)
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Fairbridge Swansea
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Gorfal Cymru
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Interplay Swansea
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Linden Church
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Fluellen Theatre Company
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Mumbles Rangers
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National association for Colitis and Chrohn’s Disease
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Swansea Grand Theatre Club
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Swansea MIND
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SNAP Cymru
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Swansea MAS Carnival (SWICA)
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Clyne Farm
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Swansea Bus Museum
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Safer Swansea Partnership
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Tawe Kayak Club
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BRD Boarding Riding Development
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Tagged Hobbies, mountain boarding, Outdoor
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Clyne Golf Club
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Liberty Street Jazz Band
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Federation of South Wales Philatelic Societies
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Women’s Institute
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Lions Club International
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South wales Caving Club
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Kilvey Writers Group
Community writers group. Beginners welcome.
Radio Mumbles
Radio Mumbles is a community group, all members are unpaid volunteers, we are an internet community radio staion.
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DANSA
Community transport organisation offering a wide range of low transport opportunities for our members. Contact us for further details on membership and transport solutions.
Info-Nation
Info-Nation is Swansea’s information, advice support service for young people, aged 11-25. We provide our services through our city centre one-stop shop and in schools and other youth organisations.
Posted in Advice, Carers, Community, Community Care, Counselling, Debt and Money Advice, Employment Careers, Health, Health and Hospital Services, Health and Hospital Services, Learning Careers, Legal Advice, Parent and Toddlers, Parenting, Parenting, Physical Health, Physical Health, Self Help and Support, Self Help and Support, Self-Help and Support, Special Needs, Students, Young People (15-25)
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Swansea Carers’ Centre
A voluntary organisation providing help and support to family and friends who care for a loved one who, due to illness, disability or addiction cannot care for themselves.
Jazz Heritage Wales
Jazz Heritage Wales is a unique collection of recordings, photographs, books, stage gowns, artefacts and meorabilia, providing full access to students, researchers, media and general public. Continue reading
Gorseinon Development Trust Ltd
Gorseinon Development Trust is a registered charity and Social Enterprise was established in January 2003 to guide the direction of Gorseinon Regeneration Programme Continue reading
Penllergaer Trust
To further the protection, conservation, restoration and maintenance of the historic and cultural landscape (park and gardens) of Penllergare. “The Friends of Penllergare Valley Woods wecome new members”. Continue reading
Environment Centre
The Environment Centre is a focus for environmental information, education and activity in South West Wales. Our visitor centre is open weekdays 10am – 4pm based in Swansea’s Maritime Quarter. Currently the lift to the 1st floor is out of order.
Posted in Community, Conservation and Heritage, Environment, Hobbies and Interests, Learning
Tagged Conservation, Environment, History, Lectures
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Gower Society
Encouraging an appreciation of the area of the lordship of Gower, its history, natural history and society. Campaigns on conservation issues and publishes on local interest. Organises walks and talks. Continue reading
Circle Dancing
Simple folk dances from around the world. No partner needed. No experience necessary. Continue reading
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LGBT Cymru Helpline
LGBT Cymru Helpline is a free and professional caring service for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender people in Wales offering free support, advice, and counselling to the LGBT community in Wales. Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Community, Counselling, Gay/Lesbian, Health and Hospital Services, Legal Advice, Men, Mental Health, Physical Health, Self Help and Support, Women
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Women’s Archive of Wales
AMC/WAW aims to raise awareness of Women’s history in wales, collects and preserves papers etc. relating to women’s livesand activities. Promotes research , organises events and exhibitions. Continue reading
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Dunvant Unemployed and Social Centre
Dunvant Social Centre aims to provide an amenity for the people of Dunvant and its neighbourhood. It is a registered charity managed by a trustee management committee in accordance with the Charities Act 2006. Continue reading
Friends of the City of Swansea Botanical Complex
gardening, plants, plant sales,gardening advice,vegetables, herbs, perennials, shrubs,Floral Clock Continue reading
Sketty and District Horticultural Society
The purpose of the Society is to provide information on a wide range of gardening and related topics, and to provide friendship. Our members (currently120) cover a wide spectrum of interests and knowledge, but all share an enjoyment of gardens and beauty of nature. Continue reading
Vivian Hall Antiques Club
The club aims to help everyone gain pleasure and knowledge from furniture, pictures, glass & metalware etc Continue reading
Swansea Eastside Historical Society
Local History Society based in St. Thomas dealing specifially with the history of the eastside of Swansea. Continue reading
Swansea Quilters
An association formed to promote the art of patchwork and quilting and to encourage beginners and experienced workers to attain a high standard of workmanship, and actively to develop relationships with similar organisations within the UK and abroad Continue reading
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Historical Association: Swansea Branch
An independent charity supporting the study and enjoyment of history. The HA is the voice for history. The Association believes that historical awareness is essential for the 21st-century citizen. Continue reading
Mumbles and West Cross Photographic Society
Our purpose is to meet up with a programme covering digital imaging techniques, black and whiteand colour. Continue reading
Swansea Bach Choir
The Swansea Bach Choir was formed in 1965 with the aim of presenting the best choral works to a wide public in as professional and authentic a manner as possible. Continue reading
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Swansea Scrabble Club
The Swansea Scrabble Club is an informal club. Welcomes new members. Continue reading
West Wales Dyslexia Association
The Association is affiliated to the British Dyslexia Association and run entirely by volunteers and funded by subscriptions and donations. Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Charities and Voluntary Org, Charities and Voluntary Org, Children and Young People, Learning, Men, Older People (Over 50), Parenting, Professional Associations, Self-Help and Support, Special Needs, Women, Young People (15-25)
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University of the Third Age
For people no longer in full time work. Focus is on Later Life Learning for enjoyment. weekly lectures plus 40 sub groups. 700 members in Swansea. 250,000 members in UK. Continue reading
Posted in Flexible Learning, Learning, Older People (Over 50), Other, Social Groups
Tagged History, Learning, Lectures, Retired, Social Groups
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Swansea Historic Vehicle Register
Swansea Historic Vehicle Register is a multi marque classic and vintage car club established in 1976. The SHVR magazine includes reports on Shows and Events, List of forthcoming events in South Wales, Motoring articles and features, club news and free members’ Advertisements. Continue reading
Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust
We provide information and advice about the historic environment Continue reading
Swansea Museum
Local Museum reflecting Swansea history, special exhibitions & events. Tramshed annexe and nearby floating exhibits in Marina. Continue reading
Posted in Charities and Voluntary Org, Children and Young People, Conservation and Heritage, Environment, Historical Groups, Learning, Leisure, Leisure Time, Men, Museums, Older People (Over 50), Visitor Attractions, Women, Young People (15-25)
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National Waterfront Museum
The National Waterfront Museum tells the story of industry and innovation in Wales, now and over the last 300 years. Continue reading
Posted in Art Galleries, Children and Young People, Conservation and Heritage, Environment, Historical Groups, Leisure, Leisure Facilities, Men, Museums, Older People (Over 50), Students, Visitor Attractions, Women, Young People (15-25)
Tagged Historical, History, Lectures, Maritime, Museum
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Sambatawe
Themembership of Sambatawe is by invitation only, and is not open to the general public. Continue reading
Posted in Leisure, Men, Social Groups, Students, Women, Young People (15 to 25), Young People (15-25)
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Swansea Tennis Centre
Tennis,Leisure, active Continue reading
Sculpture by the Sea UK
A team of professional artists specialising in Environmental Art workshops and events for schools and communities. Continue reading
Friends of the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
The Friends are a group of like-minded people who support the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery by raising funds towards purchases for the collection and art education within the community. Continue reading
Abbey Players
Annual amateur theatrical show staged annually in November at the Swansea Grand Theatre. Continue reading
Morriston Big Band
Morriston Big Band was formed in November 1995 with its main ethos to ensure “Big Band” music and traditions live on. Continue reading
Western Front Association
The Western Front Association is a national / international historical association, with the aim of remembering the Great War and has a south wales branch. Continue reading
Pontarddulais Male Choir
Male voice choir of more than one hundred voices . Choir formed in 1960. Any new prospective members welcome. Continue reading
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Local Authority Holiday Care Scheme
Working tax credits, Outside play area, Security system, Child must bring packed lunch. Continue reading
Gwalia Singers
Male Voice Choir. Performs a wide range of choral music arranged for Male voices, at concerts and is in big demand at weddings. Continue reading
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Taoist Arts Organisation: Swansea School
The Swansea Class started in 2001 at the request of a number of people in the Pontardawe area. The class format has taken many different forms over the many years but the content has remained constant, i.e. high quality teaching from one of the more Senior Instructors of the Taoist Arts Organisation – David Clyant Continue reading
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Swansea and Gower Talking Magazine
We provide tapes of local news and recordings of local history books for the visually impaired. Continue reading
Dylan Thomas Fringe Festival
The Dylan Thomas Fringe exists to provide a showcase for the best in up and coming talent in the performing arts from Swansea and South West Wales, combined with a range of acts from further afield. Continue reading
Gower Festival
The purpose of the Gower Festival is to encourage the love of music in Swansea & Gower Continue reading
Bullies Out
Provides help, support and information to individuals, schools, youth and community settings affected by bullying. Continue reading
Swansea Round Table
Round table opens up wonderful opportunities to become more involved in your local community and meet new friends from across the UK and the world. Continue reading
Treboeth History Group
The purpose of the society is to gather historical information from our community, of the history of Treboeth and surrounding localities. Everyone welcome to attend, please watch the notices in the Treboeth Community Centre for updated information. Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Charities and Voluntary Org, Children and Young People, Conservation and Heritage, Environment, Historical Groups, Hobbies and Interests, Leisure Time, Men, Older People (Over 50), Other, Social Groups, Women, Young People (15-25)
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Swansea Civic Society
Swansea Civic Society is committed to working locally towards promoting aquality, attractive, safe and sustainable built environment. The Society wishes to encourage local pride in our city, from its industrial origins to the modern city it now is. Executive members therefore keep a careful scrutiny over planning applications and other proposals for significant change. the Society aims to be constructive in its own proposals and in its responses to any planning or strategy documents that are produced for consultation. The Society aims to keep our members updated on current proposals and to share its vies on ongoing issues. On the occasions where the Society agrees an issue should be brought more clearly into the public domain, necessary steps will be taken to achieve that end. Continue reading
Welsh Racing Drivers Association
TheWRDA was formed in 1981, and organises The Welsh Sports & Saloon Car Championship. Full details and frequently Asked Questions are available on the web site. If you want to get involved, you don’t have to be Welsh to join ! Drivers, Marshals and enthusiasts from all over the world are welcome. An application form is available from the website. Continue reading
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Swansea Dragon Boat Club
Dragon Boat Racing Club, member of the BDA british dragon boat racing association. The goal of the club is to promote the sport of dragon boat racing both on a recreational and competative level. Continue reading
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Swansea Council for Voluntary Service (SCVS)
SCVS is the umbrella organisation for voluntary activity throughout the City & County of Swansea, supporting, developing and representing voluntary organisations, volunteers and communities. Continue reading
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Stagecoach Theatre Arts School Swansea
Drama, Dance & Singing for 4-16 year-olds for Three hours a week divided into: An hour of jazz/modern dance, an hour of drama and an hour of singing, all within a small class (not more than seventeen) of similar age group. Continue reading
GSP
GSPis a community group set up as a limited company. It organises a number of community events each year in St. Thomas including the GSP Lantern Parade, The Eastside Carnival and the Community Awards night. It offers support to all the people and groups who live and work in the area, and produces and quarterly magazine written by the community, for the community. Continue reading
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Sketty Private Members Club
Private members club, contact for joining fees. Available for hire – parties, functions etc. Continue reading
Lifepoint Church
Fordetails of events and meetings contact Mr Mike Sutton-Smith and refer to web site. Continue reading
Hazel Court
Housing Association offering homes for families and older people. Extra Care housing available in Sketty in modern scheme with onsite communal facilites such as gym, hairdresser and restaurant. Continue reading
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Glamorgan History Society
Concerned over the last fifty years with nurturing the study of all aspects of the history of Glamorgan, within the wider context of the history of Wales. For information please contact the Hon. Secretary Mr Paul Reynolds via the society web site. Continue reading
P & C Community Magazine
Community Magazine covering Pontardawe & Glais, Mumbles Continue reading
DharmavajraKadampa Buddhist Centre
We offer meditation and Buddhism classes in Swansea and across South and Mid Wales Continue reading
Celtic Sword Club
Specialise in teaching beginners all ages 8 and above welcome. Separate new classes for adults and children every new term time. Contact Steve Dignam to enrole. Continue reading
Swansea Festival of Music and the Arts
Annual music festival in Swansea since 1948. The Swansea Festival takes place at 4 main venues throughout Swansea. The Brangwyn Hall, The Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, The Grand Theatre and Taliesin Arts Centre. For information contact the Hon. Secretary Continue reading
Bishopston Aikido Club
Training Venue: West Cross Community Centre. Beginners welcome at any time. Contact: 01792 234076. Continue reading
Pontarddulais Cricket Club
“Pontarddulais Cricket Club aims to provide the best possible opportunities and facilities for the local community to enjoy playing or watching cricket at the highest possible level.” Continue reading
Abertawe Photographic Society
New&Old Members are welcomed. We have had a First Communities Grant which allowed us to purchase Digital Equipment. The Annual programme is varied with lectures, demonstrations. We have Monthly Competitions for Black & White, Colour Prints and Slides. Our Annual photographic Exhibition will be held in the New Library at the Civic Centre, Swansea at a date to be announced for 2010. We are a very competitive club. Continue reading
Library Line
You can contact experienced information librarians for help with an information request or for assistance with library resources and services, and we will reply within 2 working days. The service is free to use and available to all. Our Library Line service will answer your question within 2 working days (on 99% of occasions on the same day that the enquiry is received), answer factual questions, help you find relevant information and resources or refer you to other agencies when appropriate. Continue reading
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Disability Sport Wales
Aiming to increase oportunities for people with a disability to participate in Sports and Physical Activity Continue reading
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Cancer Information and Support Services
CISSis a registered charity set up in 1993 to help cancer patients, their friends, families & carers. As well as support & advice CISS also offers complementary therapies at both their Swansea and Neath centres. Continue reading
National Womens Register (Swansea Branch)
An organisation for women in Swansea with lively discussions on current issues, books, talks by outside speakers, outings to exhibitions, theatre, cinema, concerts, walks plus social events in congenial company. Continue reading
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Seren Goch Community Football Club
Seren Goch C.F.C. is a community based football club established in 2005. Our aim is to provide a club that allows everyone to participate in football – no exceptions. Continue reading
Killay Community Council
TheCouncil is non-political and meetings are held at the information centre in Killay Square on the fourth Wednesday of every month at 7.30pm Continue reading
Gowerton Ki-Aikido Society
Ki-Aikido lessons for adults and children of all ages. Come and learn the only pure self-defence art! Continue reading
Tenancy Support Unit
The TSU acommodation related support service is free and is designed to allow vulnerable individuals and families to sustain occupancy in council,housing association,private rented or owner occupied accommodation. Continue reading
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Swansea Women Centre
Post-crisis domestic abuse support via training; social groups; women survivors and their children; lesbian only groups; women-only service Continue reading
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Minority Ethnic Women’s Network Swansea (MEWN)
Domestic Abuse, Forced marraiges, Ethnic Minorities, Black, Honour crime, BME, Violence and culture, Training on Domestic abuse,safe accomodation,cultural understanding,volunteering,Children and youth project,izzat,cultural diversity training, language support, translations in ethnic languages,interpreting in ethnic langauges, mental health support, Women only Continue reading
Red Dragon Karate Club – Shotokan Karate
Family orientated shotokan karate club.Run by members for members i.e. not for profit. Fitness & Self Defence from 6 to over 60! Continue reading
Schools Liaison Project
Promoting Cymdeithas Tai Hafan Spectrum Pack Resource to schools across Wales. Continue reading
Community Cinema Group
A Not For Profit Group who provide a mobile cinema to Church Hall groups, Community Centres Town Halls, Etc. Only feature films shown to both adults and children. Up to 14ft screen plus sterio sound system. We have screen sizes to fit most centes.We cover three counties in all. Swansea, Neath Port Talbot and Carmarthenshire. Continue reading
Trebanos Mixed Choir
Mixed Choir, repertoire from Bach to Andrew Lloyd-Webber. Continue reading
Swansea Community Farm
To provide facilities and opportunities for City dwellers of ALL ages to become actively involved with growing plants and vegetables, tending animals learning about the environment on a daily basis. Continue reading
Local aid charity shop
Allfunds raise are used to provide support and services to children and community special needs. Continue reading
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Swansea Access For Everyone
SAFE is the local access group for the City and County of Swansea. We are working towards a built environment that is accessible to all whatever their ability. Continue reading
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St Madoc Christian Youth Camp
StMadoc CYC – Providing Time and Space for Exploration and Growth in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. We offer hostel style, charitable accomidation for young peoples groups, churchs, charites and schools for upto 80 people. Continue reading
Clydach Historical Society
To safeguard and collate the history of Clydach and district. Winter programme of public lectures about local history Continue reading
Swansea Bridge Club
Swansea Bridge Club provides the opportunity for people to play and learn the game of duplicate bridge
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Bishopston Men’s Society
Social Group for men based around fortnightly meetings featuring talks on interesting topics.
South West Wales Industrial Archaeology Society
Industrial Archaeology and History, Local History, Metallurgy. Metallurgical Industries. Coal Mining, industrial housing. Railways. Canals Transport Continue reading
Tan Dance Ltd
Tap Dance is the community dance organisation for Swansea and Neath Port Talbot. Supported by ACW and its two local authorities. Tan works with all ages and abilities. Continue reading
Dunvant Horticultural Society
Gardening society which meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every month, with a full list of speakers including RHS lectures, and an annual flower show in mid-August Continue reading
Swansea Art Society
Aims to encourage local artists and develop public interest in art in Swansea. Organizes lectures demonstrations, indoor and outdoor painting meetings. Holds public exhibitions of members work Continue reading
Swansea Bay Regional Equality Council (SBREC)
Based in Swansea, covering the Swansea Bay area , SBREC strives to deliver a holistic service in respect of race equality matters including helping individuals with complaints and helping organisations with policy, training and service delivery issues which are race equality proofed Continue reading
Swansea and District Organic Gardening Group
A friendly group of gardeners who enjoy meeting to listen to talks, visit gardens, order gardening supplies at reduced prices and maintain a small demonstration garden at the environment centre, pier street Continue reading
Gower Ornithological Society
Since 1956 GOS has been welcoming members to indoor and outdoor meetings to learn about and keep track of birds locally. The records we gather are published annually in “Gower birds” Continue reading
West Glamorgan Humanist Group
Support and advocacy for the non-religious, including provision of non-religious humanist ceremonies for funerals, weddings and baby-namings.
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South Wales Record Society
The Society publishes a regular series of texts and other works relating to the history of South Wales. For an annual subscription of ?3 members receive these at a substantial discount. Continue reading
Swansea Floral Arrangement Society
Flower arranging club with approximately 120 members. Meets twice a month on Wednesday afternoons in the city centre : the first afternoon is an instruction class, and the second afternoon involves a demonstration by a National Demonstrator. Continue reading
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Cruse Bereavement Care
Cruse Bereavement Care provides support to anyone who has been bereaved by death. Continue reading
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Association for the Welfare of Children in Hospital
Promotes the welfare of sick children and works to improve hospital conditions and facilities in Wales. Provides information and support to children & young people using the health services, their families and professionals. Continue reading
Pennard Garden Society
Pennard Garden Society aims to promote good gardening practice amongst residents within the Pennard community area by means of lectures, visits and an annual show Continue reading
Burma Star Association
The Burma Star Association was formed in 1951 to foster that spirit and comradeship experienced during the Burma campaign (1941-1945). It has branches in Australia, South Africa, Canada and America Continue reading
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Swansea Disability Forum
An umbrella group made up of representatives from local disability groups and voluntary sector organisations working for people with a physical disability. Campaigns on issues which matter to physically disabled people in Swansea, share information and take part in local authority planning and consultation. Continue reading
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Bonymaen Community Partnership
TheCommunity Partnership is made up of Community Members, Agencies and Businesses all active in the Bonymaen,WinchWen, Pentrechwyth, Cwm and Pentre Dwr area. Continue reading
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West Glamorgan Forum
Advocacy service run with Volunteers and staff for adults 25+ with learning disabilities. There are 2 projects currently running. 1 is Citizen Advocacy (1 to 1) the other is Self Advocacy Social Groups. Continue reading
National Trust – Abertawe Centre
AVoluntary Association of National Trust members to promote and prosper the work of the National Trust and to make membership more enjoyable by holding talks & social events Continue reading
Girlguiding West Glamorgan
Girlguiding West Glamorgan, is a local branch of Girlguiding UK. Continue reading
Discovery
Discovery is a charity that aims to enrich the lives of people who are disadvantaged by offering new experiences and opportunities through a broad range of student-led activities in Swansea Continue reading
Singleton Allotment Association
Self-managed allotments Continue reading
Swansea Harriers Athletic Club
Athletics club catering for all age groups at all levels of ability. Continue reading
West Glamorgan Cross Country League
TheLeague provides 5 cross country races every winter in the Swansea/Neath/Port Talbot area. Continue reading
African Community Centre Wales
TheAfrican Community Centre (ACC) is a centre operated by the African/African Community in partnership with indigenous Welsh people throughout Wales. Continue reading
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Cyrenians Dragon Arts and Learning
Dragon Arts and Learning Centre is partr of Cyrenians Cymru, a charity supporting homeless and socially-excluded adults in Swansea. Continue reading
Clydach Methodist Congregation
Small Christian congregation meeting at Carmel Church, Heol y Nant, Clydach for worship on Sundays, and during the week in small groups for fellowship, discussion, and prayer. Continue reading
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Ty Fforest Community House
TyFforest is a community house for the people of Fforesthall and Ravenhill. It is run by volunteers from the local community. We provide activities for children and young people, adult education, volunteer placements to develop your skills, an over 50s club, and plenty more. We also hire out rooms to generate income for our activities. The purpose of Ty Fforest is to improve our area and give people pride in their community. Continue reading
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