Wordsley and District Community Association

Wordsley and District Community Association is a nonprofit organisation based in Wordsley, United Kingdom, registered under charity number 522619. The association serves the local community by providing a broad range of services and activities aimed at enhancing social welfare, education, culture, and recreation.

Objectives and Activities

The association operates with a focus on general charitable purposes, including the promotion of education, training, arts, culture, heritage, science, and amateur sport. It also engages in environmental conservation and supports recreational initiatives within the community[1][2].

Community Services and Programs

Wordsley and District Community Association offers a variety of clubs, classes, and social gatherings to encourage community participation and well-being. Some of the activities include:

• Gentle exercise programs such as Keep Fit and Yoga
• Dance and movement classes including the Afternoon Teas Dance and Express Yourself Dance Class
• Martial arts through Karate sessions
• Table Tennis Club
• Slimming World groups
• Arts and crafts workshops
• Social groups for different age categories such as Good Companions and 50 Plus Group
• Luncheon Club providing meals and social interaction for older residents
• Various interest groups including Purple Hats Writing Group and Lively Ladies[3].

The community centre acts as a hub for these activities, promoting health, wellbeing, and social inclusion for residents of Wordsley and the surrounding district.

Governance and Reporting

The charity is governed by trustees who oversee its operations and ensure compliance with charitable regulations. Independent examinations and reports are conducted to maintain transparency and uphold the charity's standards[4].

This community association plays a vital role in fostering a strong sense of community spirit in Wordsley through its broad spectrum of educational, cultural, and recreational initiatives.

[1] https://www.totalgiving.co.uk/charity/wordsley-and-district-community-association [2] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/522619/what-who-how-where [3] https://www.ageuk.org.uk/bp-assets/globalassets/dudley/health--wellbeing/dy8.pdf [4] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=2&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&p_p_resource_id=%2Faccounts-resource&p_p_cacheability=cacheLevelPage&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_objectiveId=A10270217&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_priv_r_p_mvcRenderCommandName=%2Ffull-print&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_priv_r_p_organisationNumber=522619 [5] https://wordsley-parish.co.uk/community/