Members in Connect Torfaen

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

I have extensive personal life experience and knowledge in various subjects including ACES (adverse childhood experiences) , Domestic abuse, stalking and harassment, sexual violence and rape, mental health issues, physical disability, homelessness, p ... Read more

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

Hope for the Community is a project based at Sharon Church, Osborne Road, Pontypool. We provide community-led solutions to local needs. We currently offer: Fareshare food is accessible to all. Community cafe and warm space with free food/drink.  ... Read more

Richmond Road Baptist Church is a warm and welcoming church in the heart of Pontnewydd. We run a variety of activities and services throughout the week and are keen to connect with and serve our local community.

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

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

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

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

Upper Trosnant Baptist Church seeks to work in the comminity in which it is set. As well as providing church services and meetings, we also ensure that there are opportunities for people to meet together for friendship and fellowship

We are Ponthir village hall 

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

We are a local branch of the RSPCA. We were previously known as RSPCA Gwent and Brecknock Branch before merging with RSPCA Glamorgan North and East Branch and therefore becoming RSPCA Wyth Sir Branch. This new name translates to eight counties which  ... Read more

Our Sunday morning church meeting is 10.30am.  We hold weekly Bible Studies and Prayer Meetings.  On Monday Evenings we have a Community Choir 6.30pm - 8.00pm All Welcome to join Children 11yrs+ must be accompanied by an adult.  Our ... 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

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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

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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Mae Ysgol Feithrin Pontypwl wedi bod yn cynnig addysg cyn ysgol o safon ynghanol Pontypwl ers dros 40 mlynedd. Ein nod yw sicrhau ein bod yn cynnig cyfleuoedd chwarae a dysgu cyffroes i’r plant yn ein gofal gan ddilyn y Cwriciwlwm ar gyfer lleo ... Read more

Church based within the centre of Blaenavon. Providing support to the local community.

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

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

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