Members in Connect Torfaen

I'm Sue I live in Pontnewydd with husband Chris. Kids, grandkids and two cocker spaniels often here too. You'll see us on the canal path or in the parks most days. Proud to serve Pontnewydd as a Labour Community and County Borough Councillor.  ... Read more

artREGEN is a voluntary organisation which was set up by Soroptimist International of Cwmbran and District and the Women’s Institutes of Cwmavon and Pontnewynydd  in 1998 to help in the regeneration of Pontypool through the Arts.  ... Read more

School of Hard knocks uses sport, interactive workshops and one to one mentoring to support people to realise their potential. Our programme is based in established psychological theory, and uses empathy and non-judgemental tailored support as a ... Read more

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

I am senior support worker for the Wallich in Torfaen. This platform would be useful for me as an individual and also as a support worker for the organisation I work for!!

We offer indepedent advice to: Assess your full entitlement to services and benefits Help with completing forms Help build the evidence you need Attend appeals with you Put you in touch with other relevant support agencies  ... Read more

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Community Capacity Builder West Cwmbran & Wellbeing Friend Torfaen 

Non-profit community radio station, based in Torfaen, broadcasting to the community, bringing local news, information and interaction with residents, businesses and organisations.

Involved in community woodlands locally with Blaen Bran Comunity Wood (BBCW) and also a Director with Llais y Goedwig, the umbrella body for community woodlands in Wales.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board have developed the Melo website with partners to look after the mental wellbeing of people living and working in Gwent. We have gathered the best available free, self-help resources and put them in one place. He ... Read more

We are a voluntary group of young people who come together to make a difference. Our youth ambassadors are young people are empowered to make a difference for other young people, their communities and the whole world! We work within the 33 World Her ... Read more

Hello,  My name is Paddy, I am 27 years old and recently moved to Blaenavon from London.  I work in computing and have moved to the area to escape the city and for a change of lifestyle, focused around enjoying the outdoors.  I am e ... 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

Blaen Bran Community Woodland, is located in Upper Cwmbran. The woodland is operated and maintained by a group of volunteers who usually meet once a week. 

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The Building Resilient Communities team works closely with the CFW & CFW + to provide a package of wrap around support.  This includes practical and emotional support to help individuals and families to overcome the challenges that diff ... Read more

The HwB in Blaenavon is the bringing together of The Neon Centre and The Doorway youth club to offer a multi service provision for young people.

Torfaen Leisure Trust (TLT) is a company limited by guarantee with charitable status. The Trust was formed in July 2013 to manage and develop the Torfaen County Borough Council Leisure facilities which include swimming pools, sports halls and centres ... Read more

Hello!  We are a family salon, catering for all hairdressing services.  We also offer dementia friendly appointments and Autism aware appointments.  The salon is relaxed and welcoming, perfect for a pamper!  Hope to see you soon! ... Read more

Would you like to volunteer with Aneurin Bevan University Health Board to support someone who is lonely or socially isolated? Ffrind i mi/Friend of Mine is a partnership approach to combatting loneliness and social isolation across our hospitals and ... Read more

I run an affordable kids club on Broad Street, Blaenavon @ 9:30am-11:30am. For 1Hour it's £2 and 2Hours £4. We offer Healthy snack/ breakfast options for example; fruit, toast, milk, water for 50p per child.  Activities in ... Read more

I am a level 4 Personal Trainer and a group exercise instructor. I work 1-2-1 with clients from my studio or outdoors (depending on the needs analysis of the client).  I also offer a wide variety of group exercise classes for the whole family!& ... Read more

Benefits of volunteering Volunteering is one of the most rewarding things you can do. Gain confidence. Volunteering can help you gain confidence by giving you the chance to try something new and build a re ... Read more

We are a not for profit organisation, prviding support and help the victims of domestic abuse. We have a central government funded education programme currently running in Caerphilly, Carmarthenshire, Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen, offering free communi ... Read more

Inspire to work aims to support young people, aged 16 to 24 who are not in education, employment or training. We do this by offering employability support such as, CV writing, application form support, interview preparation and support with travel a ... Read more

Gwent N-Gage the Young Person Service within Gwent, providing 1-2-1  support for young people and their families who might be experiencing substance misuse issues.   We also provide free training to professionls working within Gwent,  ... Read more

I am a UW partner which is a company that looks at helping people make money and save money by reducing people’s utility bills including gas, electric, landline and broadband, mobile SIM, boiler & emergency home cover and insurance by con ... Read more

I am a retired Government Health & Safety Officer. Now disabled but with lots of time on my hands. Am looking for things I am able to do and new people to meet.

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