Partners and other organisations that work for the Welsh language
In addition to the Mentrau Iaith networks, we work in partnership with various other organizations to share information, ideas, experiences and resources in order to act for the benefit of the Welsh language in Denbighshire.
Welsh Government
The Welsh Government is the devolved Government for Wales. They work to help improve the lives of people in Wales and make Wales a better place in which to live and work.
Urdd Gobaith Cymru – Denbighshire
Urdd Gobaith Cymru was established in 1922 to give children and young people the chance to learn and socialise in the Welsh language. Today, the Urdd has over 50,000 members between 8 and 25 years old.
Mudiad Meithrin
Mudiad Meithrin is a voluntary organisation and is the main provider of Welsh-medium early years care and education in the voluntary sector
BBC Radio Cymru
BBC Radio Cymru is BBC Cymru Wales’s Welsh-language radio station, broadcasting throughout Wales from studios in Cardiff, Bangor, Aberystwyth and Carmarthen on FM since 1977.
Denbighshire County Council
Cymraeg for Kids
Cymraeg for Kids offers free advice to parents on raising children bilingually from day 1
Merched y Wawr
Merched y Wawr is an organisation that does all kinds of activities from cookery, craftwork, dinners, travelling, sports, lectures, supporting chareties, singing, quizzes and much more. The main aim of the organisation is to campaign for Welsh language and women’s rights.
Papurau Bro Sir Ddinbych
Mae 4 papur bro yn ardal Sir Ddinbych, adnodd amhrisiadwy mewn cymunedau Cymraeg, sef y Bigwrn, Gadlas, Glannau ar Bedol
Dysgu Cymraeg
Learn Welsh offers Welsh courses for learners of all abilities throughout Wales.
Wales YFC – Clwyd
Providing opportunities for over 5,000 members across Wales, through a network of 12 county federations and 155 Clubs; Wales YFC is the largest rural youth organisation in Wales, including Clwyd.
Welsh Language Commissioner
An independent body aimed at promoting and facilitating the use of Welsh. This is done by highlighting the fact that there is an official status for Welsh in Wales and by setting standards on institutions.
Dathlu’r Gymraeg
Dathlu’r Gymraeg is a network of people in Wales who celebrate the success of the Welsh language and call for action to ensure its future.
Parents for Welsh Medium Education (RhAG)
Parents for Welsh Medium Education (RhAG) works to improve Welsh-medium education for pupils the length and breadth of Wales.
Tro
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Nerth Dy Ben
Nerth dy Ben is a Welsh language campaign to promote and raise awareness of the power and influence of the mind. This is an inspiring campaign to educate, share, support and discuss the strength we have to cope, survive and achieve, and to begin the journey to transform the attitude and conversation within rural communities about mental strength, and its influence on our daily lives.
Dyfodol
Dyfodol i’r Iaith is open to everyone who wants to see the Welsh language flourish. Its aim is to ensure that the Welsh language is a central part of Welsh life and that the Welsh language remains a live issue on the political agenda. Dyfodol operates through constitutional means only and influences the Welsh Government, County Councils, the political parties, leaders of public bodies and others to put the Welsh language at the heart of their policies and activities. Join us on the journey.
Cymdeithas yr Iaith
An association of people who act non-violently for the Welsh language and the communities of Wales as part of the international revolution for rights and freedom. Have you ever experienced difficulty when trying to get a Welsh language service? Being treated disrespectfully when speaking Welsh? Having trouble getting access to Welsh language education for you or your children?
Dysgu Cymraeg
Welsh Learning Courses. Welsh Learning courses are available during the day and in the evening, with the majority being held in virtual classes at the moment. The courses are run by a network of course providers on behalf of the National Welsh Learning Centre. Can you find a course here or why not start learning by following one of our online taster courses?
Popeth Cymraeg
Popeth Cymraeg is a unique organisation set up by local Welsh learners and native speakers solely for the purpose of teaching Welsh to Adults lin the area. Back in 1988 the then Mayor of Denbigh, Cllr. David E. Jones used his inaugural speech to launch a campaign to set up of a Welsh Language Centre in the Vale of Clwyd. His vision attracted a broad spectrum of support and within three years he and the other members of the Canolfan Iaith Clwyd Trust had succeeded in their aim. Almost 30 years later and Popeth Cymraeg, the community based organisation which grew out of that initial campaign, is still going strong. We list below some of our most important milestones during this period.