Members in Connect Torfaen

Torfaen Talks CIC is a not-for-profit organisation, that’s committed to improving the mental health and wellbeing of the people of Torfaen. This includes three key strands - Mental health & wellbeing support, Community Podcast and Wellbeing ... Read more

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I am the Volunteer lead for Torfaen Voluntary Alliance, I am happy to support everyone within Torfaen to obtain volunteer roles they are passionate about. 

PAPYRUS Prevention Of Young Suicide is the national charity for youth suicide prevention. We support young people and those of any age who are concerned about them through our free, confidential helpline service HOPELINE247. This is open to anyone u ... Read more

Stori (formerly known as Hafan Cymru) is a housing association that provides accommodation and support to women, men, their children and young people across Wales.  Stori has branches all across Wales, we are the Torfaen branch and we operate a ... Read more

Churches Together Cwmbran is part of the larger national and international movement of ecumenicalism. In Cwmbran we gather reguarly, fellowship together and take part in ecumenical schemes and events for the wider community such as Open the Book in  ... Read more

Opening Doors Building Social Connections Encouraging public spaces to offer community partners and neighbourhood groups the opportunity to provide a range of activities, programs, and services. Are you a community group that supports lonely and i ... Read more

The Sea Cadets is the UK’s leading maritime charity and provides a head start in life for young people through nautical adventure and fun. Our volunteers work, both directly with young people and behind the scenes, to help make a positive diffe ... Read more

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We are a small charity based in Greenmeadow Cwmbran, dedicated to supporting and developing our community. We offer a range of services geared towards people on a low budget and have a programme of activities throughout the week. Our activities incl ... Read more

Tempo Time Credits is a registered charity. We build local and national networks of organisations, bringing people together in their local communities to carry out valued and important voluntary work.  Our volunteers earn Tempo Time C ... Read more

Welcome to Torfaen & Gwent Small Business Markets, your dedicated event and market organizers in the vibrant Torfaen and Gwent regions. Led by experienced event coordinator Kat, we specialize in curating dynamic small business markets that bring  ... Read more

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My name is Alex and I'm the resilient pathways officer- working with the Building Resilient Communities team! I can help you with your wellbeing and help you achieve a more independent and active lifestyle. I currently work with the Torfaen Works wel ... Read more

Cwmbran parkrun takes place every Saturday morning at 9am and encourages participants of all abilities to come along and run, jog or walk the 5k course. In order for this to go ahead we need to attract a team of volunteers each week to act as marshal ... Read more

We are a lcoal church based in Cwmbran that offer a wide range of services outside the Sunday service.  We have a cafe in the main foyer of the church offering cold & Hot drinks as well as a selection of food items, open Tuesday-Friday 09:4 ... Read more

About us Learning Disability Wales is a national charity representing the learning disability sector in Wales. We want Wales to be the best country in the world for people with a learning disability to live, learn and work. We work with people with ... Read more

We run a wide range of self management courses throughout the Aneurin Bevan area, both face-to-face and online via Zoom.  They are practical and interactive courses delivered by tutors who live with a long term condition themselves.  Anyone ... Read more

Torfaen Pride is broudly brought to you by LGBT+ charity, Club F.O.D, and aims to bring the LGBT+ residents of Torfaen together to celebrate the diversity that exists within the borough. Our first event is set to take place at the prestigious Pontyp ... Read more

I have been teaching Yoga in the Pontypool & Cwmbran area for over 10 years and am passionate about its benefits being accessible to all. As well as teaching classes, I am also a Yoga Therapist and recently established Yoga for Health Community  ... Read more

Delivered by Careers Wales and funded by the Welsh Government, Working Wales provides free and impartial careers advice and guidance to anyone aged 16 and above. The support you can access includes: CV and application support.  Help to upsk ... Read more

The TOG's [Torfaen Opportunity Group] Disabled Children's Centre New Inn, Pontypool. We provide services to families in Torfaen who have children and young people with physical, learning or sensory disabilities. This Centre is owned and run by ... Read more

We are a traditional Bagpipes and Drums Band based in Cwmbran South Wales. We have been playing together as a band for the 3.5 years and we currently have 17 members, of all ages and genders, our youngest member is 9 and oldest 72 years of age. We th ... Read more

Jonathan’s House Ministries aims to provide safe houses for men who have been victims of abuse with the offer of both short-term and long-term respite options. Our houses are run by people with a Christian faith but are open to people of all fa ... Read more

Aerobic/HIIT style dance fitness classes aimed at everyone ages 14+ With brand new routines created by Layla, exclusively for PepFit, classes cover a mix of music genres, decades, and styles to give everyone a little bit of something they love, as w ... Read more

Vitalize Radio is an integral part of the Torfaen community. We have regular shows throughout the week and weekend. We help the community - encouraging them to interact with us via text, through our app or online. We have a great following and many  ... Read more

The Gwent Carers Hub is situated in the heart of Pontypool town and offers unpaid carers a safe space to talk about you and your caring role. Together, we can identify how Gwent Carers Hub and other local services can help you to understand, achieve ... Read more

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More children and families are able to access childcare support as Torfaen Council's Flying Start Childcare offer is being expanded. Families that are eligible will either complete an application form with their Health Visitor, or be sent an invitat ... Read more

Supports with internal volunteering opportunities at Torfaen County Borough Council in conjuction with TVA 

EmpowerWise is dedicated to raising awareness and fostering understanding of domestic abuse, sexual violence, and exploitation.  We strive to create safer, more compassionate communities through education and training, empowering individuals and ... Read more