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People Around Here
A friend of mine introduced me to People Around Here. I really like what they’re about – using the arts to educate and inspire others. I asked People Around Here to share a little about what they do. Here’s what they had to say: People Around Here is a community arts charity based in Cardiff. [...]
Celtic Learners Network
Cardiff Connect would like to introduce you to the Celtic Learners Network. CLN provides Humanities courses for adult learners throughout Cardiff and the Vale. One of the things I really appreciate about CLN is their approach to working alongside other community groups. One of their most important objectives is to create an environment in which [...]
Challenge Wales
The newest organisation that we would like to tell you about here at Cardiff Connect is Challenge Wales. Challenge Wales is a fantastic charity offering young people the opportunity of sailing on a 72ft around the world yacht. It can be an excellent way of engaging young people from disadvantaged backgrounds into a new exciting diversonary [...]
Journeys
Cardiff Connect would like to introduce you to Journeys. Journeys was established in Cardiff in 2008 and is the only organisation in the UK that support people affected by depression to find their own route to recovery. Journeys takes a holistic approach to overcoming depression, building the skills and strategies that lead to long term [...]
Jolly Hollie
Cardiff Connect would like to introduce you to Andrew Middleton (a.k.a. Jolly Hollie). Andrew is a singer songwriter and indie recording artist based in Whitchurch, Cardiff. We found out about Jolly Hollie by someone that submitted his information through our Submission Form. Andrew uses his gift of music to support local charities. In one of [...]
JumpMAD
I wanted to introduce you to JumpMAD and TJ Wheeler. JumpMAD is an organisation that helps chairities raise money for their projects/work. Here’s what someone said about JumpMAD through our submission form: JumpMAD organises groups of people to make sponsored skydives for charities. JumpMAD was set up as so many good organisations have amazing causes [...]
Oasis Cardiff
The next organisation we want to share with you is Oasis Cardiff. Reynette and her small team of volunteers are doing a fabulous job in Cardiff primarily assisting refugees and asylum seekers. Here’s a snapshot of the services they offer: Cookery Class How To Classes – form filling, making appointments with doctors and dentists, etc. [...]
Rainbow of Hope
Elizabeth and her team at Rainbow of Hope are doing a great job at helping those in need on the streets of Cardiff. The charity is aimed primarily at the homeless, but is open to anyone in need. Here’s a snapshot of what they do: Paradise Run: a soup run that takes place every night [...]
Cardiff Connect
Cardiff Connect is an initiative of CommunityOne. Our aim is quite simple… to promote groups and organisations in Cardiff and South Wales that are making a positive difference. to give users and followers of Cardiff Connect the opportunity to connect with these organisations and help out in any way that they can. to promote new [...]
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