Leander Sea Scouts offers fun and challenging activities for over a hundred boys and girls from the age of six. Leander is one of only a hundred ‘Royal Navy Recognised’ groups in the country and has a riverside headquarters with a large fleet of canoes, dinghies and gigs, allowing a full range of boating activities.
We're a small women's community acapella choir in Levenshulme, Manchester. We have around 10 members and are looking to recruit. We sing songs from a range of genres including pop, folk and traditional Irish. We're very informal, rarely use sheet music and love to sing for the joy of it!
Liberation is a grass roots organisation led by people with experience of mental distress/trauma. Its aim is to champion implementation of the full human rights set out in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. We work closely with a wide range of user-led organisations.
Organises concerts and events involving historically informed music, particularly the Kingston and Richmond Early Music Festival.
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.
To create awareness as to current events in Mexico since the new government took place in December 2018.
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.
The old head post office in Kingston is an empty building with great potential use by community groups, artists, small business... We are working together to turn a vision into a reality.
Membership association for former pupils and staff of the John Roan School and its predecessors, the Roan Schools for Boys and Girls, in Greenwich. The ORA acts as a social hub for its members, circulates news of Old Roans, organises regular reunions and has the use of a club house and sports facilities at the school’s playing fields in Kidbrooke.
Independent publisher focused on books that support Justice, Equality and Sustainability. We aim to increase access to book publication for refugees and members of other marginalised groups, and for writers on environmental subjects.
Providing settling in support to those returning home or to their community after a long period of time being away e.g., long stay hospital discharge, or those being released from prison, or social care, or into a new home after a period of being homeless.
A registered CIO working in the Borough of Sutton and Croydon to reduce inequality amongst disadvantaged people. In particular those members from BME communities who face a wide range of health and Social Inequalities.
We are an active as a voice in Enfield on behalf of all people from the Horn of Africa, working with council and borough wide agencies to promote awareness of the issues faced by refugees and economic migrants to the UK.
Reconnection is a UK-based organization established to support refugees and migrants to settle into their new lives in a new country and give them a chance to be included in social activities. We specialize in offering advice, referrals, information, advocacy, signposting, cultural activities, and language interpretation services.
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.
Residents United Forum brings together representatives of different local community groups to ensure disabled residents, carers and their families voices are heard and their views actioned when developing local services. The group is led by Newham residents with lived experiences as disabled people and carers.
We are a small charity and target hard-to-reach and isolated adults, including parents of children in local schools, whose lack of English language skills disadvantages them in everyday life. We provide informal English classes and access to local services in several venues across Richmond borough. Founded in 2001, we now have approximately 850 individuals engaged with us.
Sangam is a 25-year old registered charity based in Sutton Borough. We offer weekly lunch club (bring your own lunch), weekly exercises, social events, festival celebration, tourism services for local elderly people.
Grassroots Community Voluntary Organisation with constitution established 2017 and incorporated 2019delivering frontline holistic health therapies and activities predominantly forthe boroughs of Haringey Hackney Islington
Providing tailor made preventative solutions, courses and projects in personal safety, self-defence and confidence building. Delivering to adults, women and girls, young people and organisations.
Sherland Road Residents Association manages a community garden, designed and cared for by residents. The road has an interesting history, which we would like to share with readers.