Afyah Centre’s mission is to empower women through supporting them to develop, enhance and improve their skills through training and mentoring. Afyah Centre Support BAME grassroots women establish, incubate and run microbusiness from home. Afyah Centre’s vision is one of seeing BAME women to become self-sufficient through entrepreneurship, creating change, being creative and innovating.
B Young Stars is a youth organization dedicated to empowering young individuals to embrace their authentic identities while unlocking their full potential. Through our weekly tutoring services, sports activities, and personal development programs, we create opportunities for young people to shape their values and aspirations.
We're a membership organisation that supports, develops and promotes the voluntary sector in the London borough of Sutton. We provide free advice and guidance to local organisations on issues from HR and governance to finance and fundraising, and we also provide a number of paid for services including training courses, a complete payroll service and admin services.
Many of your local Bromley charities and community venues are located at our venue. Community House has spaces to hire for your events or meetings and an on-site café.
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Datawise London is a partnership programme of training, advice and support to help small charities and community organisations in London better use data to meet the needs of Londoners. With a robust evidence base small organisations are more likely to be heard and influence stakeholders and decision makers.
The organisation is Downham Aid. The social supermarket we run is called The Gleaning Pantry (a food bank). A website is important to us to give a point of reference for anyone enquiring about our work and the service we offer.
Eating for Better Health (EBH) aims to promote healthier nutritional awareness for health professionals and the public using interactive talks, and hands-on cooking workshops. Led by Dr Vineet Thapar who is an experienced GP and medical educator. Events include involvement of NHS medical staff, academic staff/students from local Universities and may also include chefs who are passionate about healthy eating.
We are a collaborative network dedicated to addressing food insecurity and promoting sustainable food practices within the Enfield community
Jambo is a community restaurant under the umberella of UCRA. We are based in Haringey on Westgreen serving low cost aunthentic meals to enable everyone eat healthly
Kingston Voluntary Action supports local voluntary and community sector groups to develop their skills, build their resources and amplify their voice.
Lola's Homeless Ladder
Lola's Homeless is a community organisation whose main purpose is to provide help and support the those in Newham and surrounding areas who are homeless or in fragile housing situations. We provide help and advice and information about local services and what is available as well as practical support , food, clothing, toiletries etc.
MEFAS provides training in first aid and emergency aid (CERT) to the public. MEFAS also offers first aid cover at events ranging from school fetes, local fund raising activities, children's football leagues and assistance to trading charities and commercial operations. MEFAS provides these services, in the main, to South London Boroughs and North Surrey.
Drug and Alcohol Community and Recovery Group based in Kingston and surrounding area.
Dozens of smaller user-led and ‘grass roots’ equality groups are working together. We will design, test and pilot exciting new ways to use networking and communications tools to strengthen connections and share more easily. We are exploring ways of joining up our voices for solidarity and influence for more coordinated, effective campaigning to fight discrimination and improve equality in London.
London Refugee Advocacy Forum enables refugee community organisations to use their knowledge, expertise, insight and evidence to amplify their voices and speak directly and engage effectively with policy and decision makers in London. We aim to create open, transparent dialogue with people in position of power in order to achieve positive changes to policy and practice for refugee communities.
Superhighways offers advice, training and IT support to help small charities and community organisations across London be more effective, raise their profile and demonstrate their impact using digital technology. Connecting communities at the grassroots.
Together for Sutton is a new service launched in July 2022, designed to bring voluntary sector organisations together to provide a single access point for residentsin the London Borough of Sutton. Residents will be able to obtain information, advice, support and advocacy in one place, empowering them to make informed choices.
We help people in our London Borough find positive volunteering roles that fit around work and family life, and support organisations to find and develop strong volunteer teams.
The Women’s Budget Group is an independent, not-for-profit organisation that monitors the impact of government policies on men and women. We put forward policies for a more gender equal future and build the capacity of women and women’s groups to participate in economic debates.