Brentwood and Chelmsford Oxfam Campaigns group works on a variety of campaigns, projects and events to help alleviate suffering and poverty.

There are at least a dozen Essex Saints from Saint Helen in the 3rd century until Saint John Payne in the 16th and one of Britain's first churches at Bradwell from 650AD. Essex has an impressive faith, history, geography and people from early history until today.

An initiative to raise awareness and enhance enjoyment of the rich and diverse heritage within an area of some 300 square miles of northwest Essex, northeast Hertfordshire and south Cambridgeshire, at the same time strengthening the protection of that heritage through a holistic approach.

Marks Tey Parish Council includes of the villages of Marks Tey and Little Tey. Both are situated approximately six miles west of Colchester. The Council provides recreation facilities, including a children's playground, skateboard park, basketball court, football pitches and the Parish Hall complex. The Parish Hall is available for hire.

Priors Green Community Centre provides quality indoor sports, recreational and club facilities for the residents of Priors Green and surrounding areas. The centre currently has Jazzercise, Zumba, Badminton, Little Kickers, Free Football & Basketball, Rural Help and Great Canfield Carpet Bowls, alongside a growing list of other activities.

South Fambridge is a village in Rochford District with an eventful history from Roman, Saxon, Danish, Norman, mediaeval and modern times, including early aviation.