Clevedon Marine Lake (MARLENS)

Clevedon Marine Lake (MARLENS)

At a glance

Causes

  • Gardens and parks

Other details

Organisation type: 
Charity
Geographical remit: 
Local

Objectives

We promote and improve Clevedon Marine Lake’s unique natural environment for safe, active, healthy participation for the entire community. 

We are a community charity powered by volunteers. We’re run by the community to provide a safe, welcoming, inclusive, beautiful recreational facility that can be enjoyed by all. We want to bring the health and wellbeing benefits of being in, on and by the water to every part of the local community and to visitors and holiday-makers. We aim to become a centre of excellence for accessible water-based activities.

Our priorities are:

  • providing an accessible, inclusive space for people to enjoy being on, in or by the water
  • maintaining the marine lake to a high standard for people and wildlife
  • providing a semi-wild natural environment for recreation
  • facilitating better health and wellbeing of the people of Clevedon, North Somerset and beyond
  • being an integral part of Clevedon’s seafront community and a visitor attraction

Activities

  • Secure Clevedon Marine Lake’s future as a valued community asset, run by the people for the people
  • Encourage co-operative participation
  • Facilitate water skills training and development
  • Widen participation in water-based activities
  • Connect people through water
  • Promote the use of Clevedon Marine Lake as part of a positive lifestyle
  • Help ordinary people achieve the extraordinary
  • Fundraise for investment projects
  • Maintain the physical environment of Clevedon Marine Lake
  • Support meaningful volunteering opportunities

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