Members in Devon Connect

Have mobility issues but get about as much as I can. Married twice, widowed twice! Involved in Livermead and Preston U3A although I live in Babbacombe. Live alone, have 4 grown up children, 8 grandchildren - soon to be 9! Have small dog . ... Read more

Retired from local government. Interested in various musical, dancing. Like comedy, home in Preston. From personal experience, I can sit with somebody who suffer from Alzheimer or the relative. My wife is ill in same situation. Car driver. ... Read more

1. On a personal level, I live in Preston. I have 5 hours to spare a week whenever needed. My strengths are languages and communication skills. I drive. I am a 32 year old teacher having recently returned to the UK after 12 years abroad. 2. I tea ... Read more

I'm a volunteer at the Torbay Community Development Trust (TCDT), where I provide admin assistance to the Steps Forward initiative. Steps Forward is setting up a new program known as the Torbay Peer Development Project. The aims of this project are:& ... Read more

I am a very creative soul who paints, makes jewellery and candles and takes part in local plays in my spare time. I love cooking and gardening and general DIY projects. I've been living in Torbay for a year and a half now and am keen to expand my se ... Read more

Genrally helping & advising older citizens to get more out of life through assisting ageing well & helping to run Torbay Older Citizens Forum group meetings as speaker finder & general dogsbody. Regular contributer to the beach hut magaz ... Read more

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The centre is a club for over 50s with a large range of activities including painting, writing, exercise,bingo etc. We are situated in the church grounds through the lychgate opposite the Snooty Fox pub. Although.we use church land we are fully auton ... Read more

We provide an equine assisted programme that allows us to shape difficult behaviours of those who struggle with mainstream talk-based services. Our aim is to support our beneficiaries with any problematic behaviours; to improve the way they see ... Read more

Database of Community Organisations, groups and clubs across Devon.

Database of Grant Funding opportunities.

Have a look at our Profiles of Associational Life https://devoncf.com/our-work/reports-and-publications/

Involve Mid Devon (Mid Devon's Council for Voluntary Service) support and promote voluntary and community action across Mid Devon by:  Developing the capacity, skills and knowledge of groups; Connecting groups to facilitate and promote  ... Read more

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Hi, I'm Sam 😊 I'm 29 and living in Brixham. I recently decided to change careers and move away from the rat race of teaching. I'm lucky enough to be in a position where I can take some time to decide how I would like to spend my time and would re ... Read more

Hello, I'm Helen, your Community Builder for The Willows neighbourhood. Let's work together to make our communities inclusive and enjoyable places for us all. Help create safe and welcoming spaces for conversations, friendships and actions to d ... Read more

I am a young at heart 60s person who enjoys connecting with people and also my own time and space. My interests are generally outdoors including sea swimming walking and paddleboarding. I  enjoy writing and all sorts of dance. I have enjoyed be ... Read more

  I am a Sports Science and Business Management Graduate.  A qualified personal trainer.  Have worked in Education, Sports and Community Settings.  Intrested in Well-being, Art, Science & History.  Likes Science Fict ... Read more

I am a Director at Made Open Communications Ltd. We are working with Devon Voluntary Action to develop and support the Devon Connect community platform. Here to help.

this is Maram "Saudi girl" i'm here in the UK to study. Fortunately, I have plenty of time in this period and I want to learn more about the country's culture and engage in society. I volunteered a lot in my country in rehabilitation centers, nursi ... Read more

Hi, I am the administrator for Devon Connect.

If you have any problems with your account, setting up activities, groups or project teams, or have any other questions - let me know.

Widowed and bringing up a 12 year old who is on the spectrum.

Happy to help others with all sorts. Just ask .

Supporting people in Teignmouth, Dawlish and Chudleigh to make sustainable changes to their own health and wellbeing. We offer practical and emotional support to the people who need it most in Teignmouth, Dawlish and Chudleigh. This is mainly volunt ... Read more

My name is Bonnie Knapton, i'm 23 years old, working as a Health Care Assistant as well as committing to my studies in Forest School, so I can nurture the natural development of children as well as the natural world, with a Forest environment which e ... Read more

Creating immersive Sound meditarion events to lead participants to a place of deep relaxation, rest and a sense of calm.  Using various world instrument, their waves of sound wash over you, bathing you in Sound.  It is often said that Soun ... Read more

A fascinating museum housed in an old mill in the centre of Okehampton. It is dedicated to the fascinating history of Dartmoor and its people. It is everyones museum and everyones history. There are three floors of wonderful exhibits and many more in ... Read more

We deliver fun songwriting and singing projects online or in the community, building confidence, creativity and social connection and supporting participants’ overall health and wellbeing. Each project is bespoke, with the content and pace des ... Read more

NCS is a Government Trust that run a range of programmes for 16 – 17 year olds; we exist to engage, unite and empower young people to achieve their dreams. The key objectives of our programmes centre around social cohesion, social mobility and  ... Read more

Retired master mariner. Spent most of my life wandering around the world. Last 13 years before retiring as ships agent in Mozambique

Creative Cullompton is funded by Historic England as part of the High Streets Heritage Action Zone Cultural Programme to create and deliver a three year programme to breathe new life into the High Street and celebrate Cullompton’s heritage by b ... Read more

There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour.

I am a qualified integrative counsellor and mindfulness teacher based in Ashburton. I am a registered member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and abide by their Code of Ethics. I offer free weekly mindfulness drop-i ... Read more