A community initiative providing discounted fresh and cupboard food to North Taunton residents. Working with FareShare Southwest and local supermarkets, it redistributes surplus food to help families save money while reducing food waste.
Each year we are proud to support a charity of importance to our congregation, as voted for in our Annual General Church Meeting. Since this initiative began we have raised over £14,000 for various charities.
A Methodist-affiliated charity, established in 1960, offering funds to alleviate poverty and hunger in the UK, prioritizing individuals in dire need, regardless of their background or faith.
Smile Train is a charity that provides free cleft lip and palate surgeries to children worldwide, empowering local medical professionals and transforming lives.
Parkinson's UK is a prominent charity focused on supporting and improving the lives of individuals affected by Parkinson's disease through research, advocacy, and comprehensive support services.
Promoting voluntary service in the hospital and raising funds to buy extra equipment over and above what the NHS could afford to provide for our very well regarded Foundation Trust Hospital.
The Gajapati district in India is a tribal area with high illiteracy and poverty rates, and the establishment of a health clinic in Dengaambo aims to provide medical treatment and improve healthcare and education to address the community's challenges, including reducing maternal and infant mortality.
The Besom in Taunton is a charity that connects volunteers with individuals and families in need, providing essential items and acts of kindness to bring hope and support to the community.
WaterAid is a global charity dedicated to providing access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene services, transforming lives and empowering communities.
Action for Children is a UK-based charity that supports vulnerable children and young people through a range of services and programs, empowering them to overcome challenges and reach their full potential.
All We Can, also known as the Methodist Relief and Development Fund, is a charity that addresses poverty and injustice by partnering with local organizations and delivering sustainable solutions to empower communities worldwide.