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

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

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

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

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

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

The Young person's shared accommodation scheme (YPSAS) is part of the housing association POBL group. The service is a unique service from any other housing provider as it houses and supports young people from the ages of 18-25 across south east Wale ... 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

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

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

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 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

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Based in Pontypool, Mid-Wales, Duke's Gaming offers a place to play and buy hobby games and tools in warm and welcoming surroundings.

Live in Croesyceiliog. I enjoy crafting particularly card making. Love my garden and the outdoors. 

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

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We have multiple activities going on at the hall everyday which are open to all residents within the borough of Torfaen. The hall is also available for hire for private functions. You can view more information on our Facebook and Instagram accounts.  ... Read more

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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

Community Garden at Panteg House - set up during lockdown after the successful launch of a plant and produce swap and share Facebook page.  Gardening is proven to be great for mental health and many of us turned to it during this time. We have  ... Read more

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

Torfaen Talks CIC is a not-for-profit organisation, that’s committed to improving the mental health and wellbeing of the people of Torfaen. This includes three key strands - Mental health & wellbeing support, Community Podcast and Wellbeing ... Read more