Hackney CVS is Hackney’s leading voluntary and community sector support agency and local Council for Voluntary Service or CVS. The CVS supports of people to run successful voluntary and community sector organisations by giving them access to the key skills, knowledge and resources necessary to respond to the needs of local people, especially those most...
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Toynbee Hall is a community organisation that pioneers ways to reduce poverty and disadvantage in the East End of London. They provide advice services such as macmillan benefits advice, legal advice, one to one advice for private tenants concerned about welfare reform. They also provide older peoples services, english classes for women and free help and...
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Norwood Community Group Services provides learning and social opportunities for children, young persons, families, those disabled and the elderly generation. They aim to help through homework clubs, motivational training and peer support from other young people who are already on their educational ladder to the top. We want to give young people opportunities to better themselves...
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Solace Women’s aid are a London based charity with a primary focus supporting women and children affected by domestic and sexual violence. They help 5,000 survivors of violence each year. The services – Advice Service Advocacy Support Counselling Irish & Irish Traveller Outreach Refuges Sexual Violence Services (Rape Crisis) Family And Children
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Youth A.I.D Lewisham is a small voluntary sector youth organisation that carries out an extensive programme of work through drop-in advice and counselling sessions for young people, group work and collaboration with a number of organisations to develop appropriate responses for young people in the fields of health education, volunteering, employment, careers advice and educational...
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The CarAF centre aims to enhance the life skills and chances of Black Minority Ethnic and disadvantaged children in an equal, caring, multi-cultural and meritocratic society. They provide a range of tailored services that are designed to holistically support and enhance the lives of children and young people experiencing educational, emotional and behavioural difficulties. For...
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Newham Training and Education Centre (NEWTEC) is a specialist charity organisation offering vocational training opportunities and high quality registered day care nursery facilities in Stratford and East London. This includes 4 x nurseries and a children’s centre based in Stratford. Please see the website for additional address locations of services.
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The South Acton Children’s Centre offers a unique service of childcare, family support and health support to families. There are a variety of groups and activities for parent/carers and children under 5 that take place in the Children’s Centre, the Oak Tree Community Centre and Acton library. These activities are open to any family who...
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Crossroads Women bring together women from different ages, backgrounds and communities to share experiences, and learn from and support each other. Activities include research, meetings, cooking, community consultations and surveys, exhibitions, film and theatre workshops, publishing fact sheets, leaflets, pamphlets, website design and maintenance, books and training in these skills. Through the Centre women can...
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Based on a Christian back ground, Welcare helps parents and carers use their strengths and skills to nurture happy and confident children. Services include: Parenting programmes: Helping adults develop the skills they need to be confident parents. Family support: Individual support for families facing tough challenges. Social work: Advice and support when a family situation...
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Asian Women Lone Parent Association work to support Asian women, who are lone parents and their children by providing services that enables them to improve their lives and wellbeing. They do this through active support, one to one and group services, training, skilling, workshops, counselling, signposting, personal development, outreach, volunteering projects, social events, parenting support and...
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Everyday’s Tomorrow aim to encourage, inspire and promote the personal and professional development of disadvantaged women and girls (in particular African and Caribbean women) to participate fully in their local communities and the labour market, by improving access to learning, employment and self-employment Key Aims To ensure that there is equality of opportunity and access...
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