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.
YMCA training is a National organisation committed to changing lives through learning. Working in close partnership with employers, YMCA Training Centre in Bristol offers a wide variety of work and centre based learning and development options for learners aged 16 +. We offer National Vocational Qualifications in business administration and horticulture. We also provide Support in finding a job or placement and access assistance in gaining a qualification.
Young and Free offers a social befriending service to young people between the ages of 18-30 year olds and aims to enable young physically and / or sensory disabled youngsters to build a social network if non-disabled friends. We also encourage active participation in the running of the charity both by members and volunteers. Twice monthly we organise group social events. These include bowling, cinema, theatre, shows, concerts, meals out and day trips. Groups are made up of members and... More
Young Bristol is a youth-driven charity that works to offer a choice of opportunities and experiences for all young people. By working in partnership with a range of community-based youth clubs, and directly with young people through our programme of activities, we respond creatively to their needs and realise their capabilities.
The Youth Adventure Trust is a registered youth development charity working with vulnerable young people aged 11 to 14 years old from across Wiltshire and Swindon.
Our Youth Adventure Programme is an outdoor youth development course that provides young people a chance to try new things and challenge themselves. The programme enables them to experience success, learn to go beyond their own expectations and grow in confidence.
The programme is a series of residential adventure... More
Youth work
Alternative education
Targeted youth support
community centre
The Youth Education Service (YES) provides informal learning opportunities to young people and adults whose needs are not being met by other agencies. YES complements other providers by targeting "hard to reach" groups and offering a personal, individual and accessible service which can be a first step (back) into education/training. YES specialises in the Essential Skills of English and Maths, and also supports students learning basic ICT skills and Employability. Accreditation is... More
Youth Moves is funded by Uban 2, SRB 6 and Bristol City Council to offer a coordinated an strategic approach to youth work delivery to young people across Filwood ward (Knowle West). Youth Moves works in Patnershiop with Knowle West Development Trust, Knowle/Filwood Youth Club (Bristol City Council), Inns Court youth Project (The Mede Community and Learning Centre), Broad Plains House Youth Club and Filwood Club for Young People. Youth Moves is changing the way youth work is delivered across... More