Members in Connect Torfaen

Hello! I'm here to encourage and help individuals, community groups and businesses to build social connections through exchanging knowledge, skills and experiences with each other using Connect Torfaen.  If you need help with any aspect of the ... Read more

Pontnewydd Male Choir has been in existence for nearly 120 years and has a proud tradition of being one of the oldest and significant choirs in the area. Recent times have been difficult for the choir with Covid have a major impact. Membership has r ... Read more

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We are a registered charity in Pentwyn Pontypool, we run events for families, carboots yearly. we aim to serve the community and surrounding area with groups and classes and even sport. All the money raised pays the bills, new events and better fut ... Read more

We meet every Tuesday from midday until 1.30pm. We have a cup of tea or coffee on arrival, followed by a two course lunch (and a further cup of tea or coffee to finish). We occasionally have additional trips or activities and are looking for new mem ... Read more

Just trying to stay connected 

Our community centre is one of the oldest in Cwmbran and has been part of the community for generations. We have been lovingly restoring and modernising the building and are proud to offer the space to our community. The hall is large and can comfo ... Read more

Cwmbran Community Council was formed following the reorganisation of Local Government in 1974 and is one of the largest Community (town) Councils in Wales. Covering the main part of Cwmbran, the Council serves approximately 30,000 residents. As a de ... Read more

Where else do you see an asylum seeker, a teacher, an Elvis impersonator, a boxer, a single mother, a scientist, a bouncer, a baby, a chef, a traveller, a recovering alcoholic, a teenager and an OAP walk into a building for an hour to meet? Nowhere b ... Read more

Happily married mum of 3 grown up girls. I work full time and in my spare time I enjoy walking my dogs, DIY and travelling. 

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 Gateway Club is a small charity for adults with learning disabilties that is completely run by volunteers. We open every Thursday evening providing a safe place for adults with learning disabilties to socialise, make new friends and try out t ... Read more

The Ebenezer Community Centre, Hanbury Road, Cwmffrwdoer, Pontypool NP4 6QN The Centre is open to all the local community who want to drop in to see us and enjoy a cuppa at our Coffee Mornings on Wednesday 10.30am to 12noon. We would love to see you ... Read more

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I currently work as an administer for a freight logistics company which is a new role for me. Previously, I have always worked within the care sector including coordinating, caring in both homes and supported living setting as well as volunteering a ... Read more

The Linden Singers are a ladies choir based at Griffithstown Congregational Church. 

Practice takes place every Monday at 7.00 pm.

There is no voice test.  If you love to sing give us a go!

Volunteering is not just about giving back to the community; it's also about personal growth and learning. My volunteer job profile reflects who I am as an individual - friendly, ambitious, and passionate about mental health advocacy. Despite facing  ... Read more

Open 5 Days a week 09.30 until 15.30 Transport available at a small charge Qualified Care Staff with full training and experience     Tailored support which includes: Dementia Support, Parkinson, Stroke etc. Companions ... Read more

The Welcome Space is a community hub based at Cwmbran High School but for the use of the whole community. We have a variety of activities taking place and these are always expanding!  On a Wednesday afternoon from 2.40 to 6pm there is a Warm Hu ... Read more

A chance to relax with others looking after loved ones with dementia.We meet every Wednesday 2 - 4 at Torfaen Museum in Pontypool for a cuppa and a chat.  We also have different actvities every week. ... Read more

Blaenavon Workmen's Hall is a heritage gem, proudly run by dedicated volunteers. It has a unique charm, blending history with modern versatility. It boasts a 350-seat theatre with a balcony and full stage, a cozy 69-seat cinema, and flexible meeting  ... Read more

The Croesyceiliog Cluster, consisting of seven schools within the Torfaen area, has come together through the Connect Torfaen initiative to strengthen family and community engagement. This collaboration aims to build stronger connections between scho ... Read more

Pontnewydd Primary School is nestled between houses on Church Road and Bryn Celyn Road in Cwmbran. We have a Nursery, a Learning Resource Base for Junior aged children and mainstream classes from Reception - Year 6. You can find out more about our s ... Read more

Llanyrafon manor farm, where we offer Wellness in nature retreats, ghost tours, festivals, family activities, outdoor cinema experiences, weddings, markets, community projects, volunteer opportunities,nature trails and room hire. Set wit ... Read more

Llantarnam Grange, Cwmbran’s centre for contemporary Art and Craft.   Come explore our exhibition and education programmes, discover Wales’ most exciting makers at our Craft Shop and enjoy a warm welcome at the Llantarnam Grange Ca ... Read more

Tasty not Wasty an amazing enterprise that helps to reduce food waste. Redistributing food that is surplus helps make an impact on our environment for the better. Tasty not Wasty’s volunteers help collect surplus good food from supermarkets th ... Read more

Age Connects Torfaen is the operating title of Age Concern Torfaen, a registered charity for older people living in Torfaen. Since 1989, we've been working to get older people the help they want, when they want it. We offer a wide range of informati ... Read more

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AMBITO CWMBRAN provides a day service for disabled adults living in Cwmbran and surrounding areas. 

Torfaen Voluntary Alliance supports the Third Sector. That’s community based organisations, and social enterprise development in Torfaen and surrounding areas. We assist organisations to secure funding also by providing advice on, governance  ... Read more