Music Group

Our music group also play for various events around the circuit and surrounding area. Each year they are invited to play at the local Scout District St Georges day parade.

The Trussell Trust

The Trussell Trust is a Christian charity committed to fighting poverty with sustainable community projects such as The Salisbury Food Bank. They are also committed to working with people living in extreme poverty in Bulgaria. Our   representative to this charity is Richard Parsons. We regularly give food and financial support to The Trussell Trust

Pete Cole lives in South Wales and has been preaching at Cadnam for over 30 years. He formed the Salt and Light company to outreach children. He works mainly in schools and is known by the children as Mr Big. We give financial support to Pete through the Salt and Light company.

Minstead Training Project

The Minstead Training Project was founded in 1986 and offers whole year round services in residential and day care and training in Work, Life and Social Skills to young people who have learning disabilities' Their aims are to enhance students' quality of life by developing their maturity, self-respect and independence and giving them opportunities to achieve new skills and meet new challenges in all areas of their life. We have given financial support to this project and are seeking to become more involved. Our representative to this charity is Françoise Barrett 

Tools for Self Reliance

Tools for Self Reliance are a small UK based charity working to help relieve poverty in Africa. Their approach to development is to focus on the artisan sector in rural communities. They have a small number of staff and hundreds of volunteers who help to collect and refurbish tools, and who campaign against the causes of poverty. We are actively involved in this charity giving our time and financial support. Our representative to this charity is Brian Loades 

Charity Meals for the Scouts project in Gambia

A Big Continental Breakfast is  planned to  raise funds for the local scouts project. The Scouts volunteer their time each year to rebuild, paint, and upgrade local buildings for the use of young people in Gambia.

Copythorne Carnival

For several years we have supported this annual event, by selling strawberries and cream. This has proved very popular. All the proceeds are donated to the local scout group

Carol singing in the community

Every year during December we enjoy carol singing at the local Residential Home, encouraging the residents to sing along with us, also at the Garden Centre, and in local hostelries. Our piano accordionist accompanies us. We collect for Action for Children