Members in Connect Torfaen

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

Unemployed  but I am doing  a little of volunteering in griffithstown I am trying to build confidence up with working with more people slowly  as I have anxiety issues but trying to get back in to work 

We do a tin on the wall collection in pontmoile & help families who would otherwise go without food. we have also done christmas hampers and christmas gifts for children who could otherwise go without. we have done easter gifts/eggs.. currently w ... Read more

Home start Cymru are a charity across Wales who help families. We make sure children's early years count, because childhood cannot wait! We offer remote, face to face, home support via trained volunteers as a means of helping, guiding and supportin ... Read more

Hi my name is Lisa, I have taught children's drama, been activities organiser for elderly and ran my own businesses I am now doing angel and oracle tarot readings through my page which is named after snowdrop in welsh, I have done peer support and wo ... Read more

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

Mother, runner, community lover. School Governor for Coed Eva & Blenheim Road federated schoolsCwmbran Trust Trustee Torfaen Leisure Trust Trustee parkrun ambassadorMA in Leadership Cabinet Cllr for Children, Families & Commun ... Read more

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

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

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

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Croesy Foodshare Hwb is here to support any residents who are experiencing food poverty. Volunteers will take some details and provide you with a bag of food to supplement your own supplies.  To move on from your current situation, volunte ... Read more

Hope for the Community is a new initiative based at Sharon Church, Pontypool. It is a community-led group growing grassroots responses to local needs. It operates as supplementary to, but separate from, the faith-work of the church.

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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

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 disabled, wheelchair using member of the Torfaen community, living in Cwmbran. I have been a fundraiser for 11 years in community, regional and now trust fundraising. I am interesting in connecting with local organisations who are lo ... Read more

A new community group linked with Blenheim Rd Primary School that offers a pay as you can shop to support lessening food waste, feeding our school families and community.  Gives the opportunity of learning about food, and growing food. Will be o ... Read more

As a member of SDW Community Group we organise events for the community,  often free events.  Ranging from Afternoon Tea's to tribute acts. We also hold the yearly Party in the Park, Cwmbran,  which is always well attended.  &nbs ... Read more

The Neighbourhood learning centre is a large size cabin that is built on the woodlands field in Penygarn which is avaialble to hire to the public. We have a large hall with GEO thermal heating, rain water harvest, tripple glazed windows and shinglin ... Read more

Slimming world is the only community based group where we meet weekly to provide help, support and motivation for everyone who wants to live a healthy lifestyle whilst building new life skills alongside people who understand how difficult it can be t ... Read more

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I work for Llamau's Supported Lodgings scheme in Torfaen and surrounding areas.  Supported Lodgings involves allowing a vulnerable young person, who is unable to live at home, to live with you, while you receive lots of ongoing support and train ... Read more

I work in a nursing home as a activities coordinator 

Help raise funds and awareness for local, national and international charities.

I am one of the Elected Members for Fairwater Ward and a Trustee of the Costar Partnership which covers the South West Area of Cwmbran. Costar supports the community with the Foodshare Cooperative. It also runs a repaint scheme which supplies good  ... Read more

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

I am 21yrs old,  studying at present.  I would like to do abit of volunteering in my community where I live. This is to give something to fit community and to help me build on my skills and experiences. I do not drive so I'd like to help in ... Read more