Community Groups
Hay & District Dial-a-Ride
Accessible, friendly transport service for members of any age, living within 9 miles of Hay. Membership is £10 a year and fares start at £2. Hospital and medical journeys plus social trips and shopping. Twice weekly prescription delivery service from Haygarth Surgeries and Hay & Talgarth chemists.
Telephone: 01497 821616 (open 09:00 to 12 noon Monday to Friday)
Email: haydialaride@gmail.com
Website: haydialaride.com
Brecon Foodbank
Brecon Foodbank is open on Tuesday afternoons and Friday mornings.
If you need food, the best way is to be referred by email via a referral agency. If you are not working with one already find out how to get help from Brecon Foodbank
You will not get food without an appointment. Food donations will also need an appointment – alternatively leave donations at collection points such as at Brecon Co-op or Spar.
Twitter: @BreconFoodbank
Hay Community Woodland Group
This volunteer group has been set up to manage the woodland environment of Hay-on-Wye to benefit residents and visitors.
Facebook: @haycommunitywoodlandgroup
Email: trudystedman@gmail.com
Girlguiding Cymru
Girlguiding Cymru is the leading charity for girls and young women in Wales. Girls aged from five to 25 have life-changing adventures thanks to 4,000 volunteers.
Telephone: 01686 688652
Website: girlguidingcymru.org.uk
Run Wales
Run Wales celebrates people and groups who run, jog and walk their way to a more active lifestyle.
Telephone: 0292 064 9845
Facebook: @IRunWales
Twitter: @RunWales
Website: www.irun.wales/find-your-nearest-group
Email: irun@runwales.org.uk
Talgarth Environment Group
The group works to improve the local environment for the benefit of wildlife, residents and visitors.
Recovery4All Gambling
Free, confidential gambling counselling.
Website: www.recovery4all.co.uk/gambling-help
Telephone: 03301340286
English Poster: Recovery4All English Poster
Welsh Poster: Recovery4All Welsh Poster
Pavo - Community Connectors
The Community Connector service helps people in Powys (aged 18+) and their families or carers, to access community-level services and activities that will help them maintain independent lives.
Telephone: Duty Officer on 01597 828649
Website: www.pavo.org.uk
Hayfield Community Garden
Hayfield Community Garden is a social space for people who like gardens and is within walking distance of Hay and Clyro. A mix of fruit, vegetables, herbs and flowers are sold at the garden, through local shops or are taken home by participants.
Website: haycommgarden.wixsite.com/hayfield
Email: hayfieldgarden@gmail.com
Hay Theatre CIC (Community Interest Company)
Hay Theatre CIC (Community Interest Company) based in Hay-on-Wye offers professionally-led theatre studies, drama/performance skills workshops at local venues and a film makers group, for every level.
Facebook: @haytheatreclub
Twitter: @haytheatre
Email: haytheatreco@gmail.com
Website: www.haytheatre.co.uk
Brecknock Area Scouts
The Scouts provide a wide range of activities for those aged from six to 25. Brecknock Area Scout Council has 9 groups, including Ystradgynlais and Brecon & Glanusk districts.
Website: www.brecknockareascoutcouncil.co.uk
Email: ACBrecknock@gmail.com
Talgarth Community Woodland Group
Talgarth Community Woodland Group is a community-led organisation supported by the Green Valleys Community Interest Company.
Website: www.thegreenvalleys.org
Talgarth branch of the Women's Institute
The WI usually meets on the first Thursday of every month in the Library, New Street, Talgarth, with speakers, visits, entertainment and activities.
Telephone: 01874 711776 or 01874 711093