Members in Connect Torfaen

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

Cwmavon Village hall welcomes locals and non-locals for classes, events and private hire. ​Whether you are looking for crafting or exercise classes, our popular Quiz & Chips, table top sales, or to hire the hall for yourself (birthdays and othe ... 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

Community Capacity Builder West Cwmbran & Wellbeing Friend Torfaen 

Cor Afon Lwyd is a community choir based in Pontypool (although we've been on Zoom for 12 months). We sing mainly in Welsh and provide an opportunity for people to practice their Welsh or just sing in Welsh. The emphasis is on enjoying singing togeth ... Read more

The Adult Community Learning service in Torfaen provides a range of high-quality courses to inspire adults from across the county in a friendly, encouraging and supportive environment. If you are thinking about applying for a job or would like to pr ... 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

My name is Julie I enjoy arts and crafts

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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

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

Autism, or Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) is a complex developmental disorder that is normally diagnosed in early childhood. People with autism have difficulties communicating, forming relationships with others and find it hard to make sense of th ... Read more

From the famous 'Pooler' team at Pontypool RFC to the founders of Cwmbran, we're hear to tell the story of Torfaen's past characters. With changing displays, art exhibitions and events, there's always something to see. Also visit our shop and cafe fo ... 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

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

mainly acrylics but I love pastels too. I'm slowly learning to fall in love with oils. A new wonderful effect for me to work with

The choristers and music team of Côr Meibion Croesyceiliog / Croesyceiliog Male Choir (CMC) have performed , as a group for over 50 years. They have appeared at concerts throughout the UK and also have travelled to European countries . We can b ... Read more

Able is a leading day opportunities provider based in Cwmbran, providing class leading person centred active support (PCAS). We deliver a range of life skills based activities.  • AQA Qualification scheme  •Radio - production an ... Read more

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

As Pastor of Upper Trosnant Baptist Church in Pontypool, I am very keen on making community links. As a church, we are here to serve those who are around us.

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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Torfaen Family Information Service (FIS) provides free impartial information and advice on services and facilities for children, young people and families, including parents-to-be, in Torfaen. This includes information on day nurseries, playgroups, c ... 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

Fairhill Methodist Church has strong links to the surrounding community. Over several years we have developed the Connxions Community Garden to the rear of the property and it is up and running. We do, however, need support from the community to fur ... Read more

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Blaenavon's Heritage Railway runs through the Blaenavon World Heritage Site in Torfaen on the edge of the Brecon Beacons. The railway is open to passengers on Saturdays and Sundays from 1st April until the end of September each year.The railway is op ... Read more

Torfaen Strength Academy (TSA) Mission Statement:  “To increase the popularity of weightlifting in all aspects for all ages and abilities”   Through -   Encompassing all grassroot weightlifting and sportspeo ... Read more

The Champions Network: Fighting inequality in renting. Here at The Champions Network, we are all about tackling inequality and discrimination in private renting. We do this by working with tenants and landlords to educate, raise awareness and share  ... Read more