Supporting Voluntary and Community Action
This is the VCSE Directory, a comprehensive listing of Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise organisations in the Bristol area. If you don't see your own organisation listed, you can add your organisation to our directory.
We believe that creativity shapes the world around us! Our mission is to empower young people to develop the personal and professional skills needed to start a career in the creative sector, whether that’s landing their dream job or becoming self-employed.
Since 2014, we’ve been providing industry knowledge, mentoring and creative enterprise training for young people; from workshops, courses, internships and work experience programmes. Our method is to focus on the individual, working... More
The Park Bench is a charitable voluntary organisation which aims to provide access to a lending library service for people in Bristol who have difficulty registering with the Public Library, usually because they are homeless or insecurely housed. We run a weekly library session at the Wild Goose Cafe and another at Logos House (Salvation Army) and replenish a number of other bookshelves.
We are an informal family support centre that aims to contribute to the social, emotional and educational well-being of all children aged 0-5 years, by providing a range of services tailored to meet their needs and by supporting their parents and carers. Parkway Project provides parent and toddler drop in sessions, and an OFSTED registered Playgroup.
PATT Foundation currently works to campaign for better environmental practices, take action against climate change, implement small to medium tree planting projects as well as set up tree nurseries, provide environmental education. The charity also supports veterans welfare via nature based therapy courses and engagement on nature based tasks to support post traumatic growth.
Penny Brohn UK (formerly Penny Brohn Cancer Care/Bristol Cancer Help Centre)is a charity that was founded 34 years ago. It supports men and women affected by cancer, as well as their families and supporters using the 'Penny Brohn Whole Person Approach'.
The Penny Brohn Whole Person Approach uses a range of complementary therapies and self-help techniques designed to help people deal with the emotional, physical and spiritual impact of a cancer diagnosis. Working alongside... More