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At Thrive, we are passionate about the health benefits that gardening, horticulture and spending time in nature can bring. We are a leading UK charity with over 40 years’ experience of an approach called social and therapeutic horticulture (STH). We want to help people with…

The Panbourne Forum run a 'Thursday Club' which is a meeting every third Thursday of the month at The George Hotel.  The club is open to all older residents, not just those with dementia prodivding friendship and support for the community.  Lunch and afternoon teas…

Our weekly play session for babies and toddlers meets on Thursday mornings in St Stephen’s Upper Basildon during term time. We start at 9.30 and it’s a wonderful time for the little ones and their carers to come together for play, craft and yummy snacks…

Quality training for childcare professionals.

Charity's FocusThe purpose of this long-established Charity is to provide financial grants to those in need, hardship or distress who live in the ancient Parish of Tilehurst, in other words living in Tilehurst, Holybrook, Theale or West Reading (a preferred area which covers mainly, but…

StageAbility helps children to build their self-belief and confidence by teaching acting and theatre skills so that they can overcome life's obstacles, even if they are really shy. Our after-school drama classes welcome children of all abilities and cater for children aged 5 - 18.  …

A free, confidential counselling charity for young people aged between 11 and 25, who live, work, study or are registered with a GP surgery, in West Berkshire.  

Toddler group each Tuesday morning 9am to 10.30am in St Lawrence's Church, Hungerford. Toddlers are accompanied by a parent, grandparent or carer. We have lots of fun, a craft activity, a drink and snack and a song time.

In St Catherine's Cafe for babies and toddlers with their carers.  Jumping, singing and dancing, short Bible story followed by a simple craft, a prayer and refreshments.   Every Friday term time.

Touch and See is a social discussion group for those with visual impairments.  We meet monthly for a chat and cup of tea followed by a guided sessions with art and craft using audio and tactile resources from the Living Paintings Library. We also invite…

“Transition” is a term used to describe the time when young people who may need ongoing social care services move from childhood into adulthood.  For more information please refer to West Berkshire Council's Transitions web page.

The Chapel Row Community Service Group is a group of volunteers set up to help the elderly, the lonely and those in need, by such means as: Transport for those unable to use public transport to and from the dentist, chiropodist and optician, etc; hospital…

Providing transport to Doctors, Dentists, Chiropodists, Hospital appointments, and more. Users of this service are asked to make a donation towards the cost. Drivers collect their clients (from home) and escort them to the appropriate clinic, stay with them and then take them back home.

A Volunteer group providing transport for, mainly, the elderly and infirm, who might otherwise have difficulty getting to hospitals, doctors surgeries or other medical appointments.  We also take people to clubs on a regular basis, eg lunch, Singing for the Elderly, also visiting loved ones…

A group providing transport to the Doctor, Dentist, Hospital, shops or to visit friends and relatives for those who struggle with public transport WBC Information about transport in West Berkshire Details of other volunteer car schemes in West Berkshire from Volunteer Centre West Berkshire

The Carebus scheduled personal bus service into Newbury on Fridays. Wheelchair accessible with lift, and friendly volunteer driver will help with shopping bags and so on. Departs about 10am, returns at lunchtime. West Berks bus passes welcome or £4.80 on the day.  Must be pre-booked…