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Places of interest in Dyffryn Nantlle
Sustainability
Sustainability in Gwynedd
Gwynedd Climate Emergency Plan
Plan for a Green Gwynedd
Climate Assemblies held in Dyffryn Nantlle:
Sustainability in Wales
Government Plan for a Sustainable Wales
Wales is one of the first countries in the world to have sustainability written in its government legislation, find out more:
https://www.wales.com/about/sustainability
Welsh Government Plan to make the country Net Zero by 2050
https://www.gov.wales/welsh-government-net-zero-strategic-plan
Welsh Government Public Engagement Strategy on Climate Change
How is the welsh government going to engage with the public on what needs to be done:
https://www.gov.wales/engagement-approach-around-climate-change-2022-26
Sustainability globally
UN Sustainabile Development Goals for a greener, fairer sustainable world
The Welsh government is working to help achieve the UN Sustainable development goals
Fascinating Global Data on climate change
IPCC
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change collects a huge amount of scientific data and informs governments on what needs to be done to tackle the climate crisis:
Housing issues
Grŵp Cynefin provides housing, care and support services in North Wales: https://www.grwpcynefin.org/en/
Adra: provides housing in Gwynedd: https://www.adra.co.uk/en/
North Wales housing Association: Find a home with NWHA https://www.nwha.org.uk/
Tai Teg—Affordable Housing https://taiteg.org.uk/en/
Gwynedd Council help
Social Housing https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Residents/Housing/Social-Housing.aspx
Help with a deposit for buying your first home: https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Residents/Housing/Gwynedd-Homebuy.aspx
Homelessness:
If you are homeless, contact Gwynedd Council: https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Residents/Housing/Homelessness.aspx
Local charities
Yr Orsaf
Over 3 years Siop Griffiths raised £900,000. The money has renovated 3 buildings, and opened a café, accommodation, guesthose, offices and a digital centre for young people. There are also several community projects on site, which use dozens of volunteers to deliver the social enterprise’s community benefit.
Siop Griffiths Ltd., Storfa Muriau, Heol Y Dŵr, Penygroes, Gwynedd LL54 6LW
07529224989
post@yrorsaf.cymru
Y Bont
Y Bont is a charitable organisation working to meet the needs of children and young people who for whatever reason are separated, or are at risk of being separated, from their families and to give them support.
https://www.bont.org.uk/en/Cysylltu/
Gisda
We empower young people in Gwynedd to thrive and achieve their full potential.
Mantell Gwynedd
Supporting volunteers and community groups.
https://mantellgwynedd.com/eng/index.html
Age Well Centre Bontnewydd part of Age Cymru
The Age Well centre is going from strength to strength, offering activities such as crafts, and IT classes! As well as special events.
https://www.ageuk.org.uk/cymru/gwyneddamon/our-services/age-well-bontnewydd
Places of Interest in Dyffryn Nantlle
The Slate Heritage
Dyrrfyn Nantlle is a World Heritage site:
https://www.llechi.cymru/index.php/slateareas/dyffrynnantlle
Character Study of Nantlle and Cilgwyn
https://www.llechi.cymru/sites/default/files/2021-09/Nantlle%20character%20study.pdf
Slate Walks around Dyffryn Nantlle
https://www.visitsnowdonia.info/bro-nantlle-slate-walks