Charities In Croydon

SYO aims to educate in the art and science of music. We hold weekly rehearsals during term time for musicians aged up to 21 drawing children from SW London, Surrey & Middlesex. Our three concerts each year are open to the public, and we organise an annual/biannual tour abroad. Most members pay to belong to the orchestra but no child with musical talent is excluded because of inability to pay.

St Mary Magdalene is a parish church within the Church of England in Addiscombe, Croydon. It holds regular Christian services of worship. The Church is licensed for weddings, funerals and Christian baptism.The church premises are used by a large variety of community ad church activities.Full details can be obtained from the church website: www.stmmm.org.uk

Morden Supplementary School and Kids Club provide a bridge for our local community to integrate them into the British society. It is an after school clubs and provide free internet and computer access, also play ground for our children. Morden Community Centre which provide a caring for the community to support them to become a responsible, trustworthy and successful member of the society.

Amateur production of operetta, musicals and music hall.

Promoting in the parish the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.

OYA runs a cluster of projects for African youngsters and their families on a council estate: a supplementary school (English, Maths, Science) for 11-16 years olds, a culture programme (African choir, dance, drama), a trainee scheme (paid Saturday jobs and training in youth work and administration) for 16-18 year olds, and a Family Programme including advice, advocacy and volunteering.

The advancement of education of the community in music, drama, and other arts, in Lambeth and surrounding communities, through the provision of training, advice, holistic counselling, the promotion of inclusion and cohesion, in order to encourage the development of a non-discriminatory and multi cultural environment.

Religious Activities

General parochial work

Working locally with young people to develop physical and social skills primarily through the arts and in particular those involved in theatre. This is done through workshop sessions and productions on the charity's premises and through similar activities in other centres for young people i.e. schools, colleges and youth centres.

The organisation's objects is to relieve those who have been affected by domestic violence, in particular but not exclusively young people, by the provision of advice, counselling and support.

The charity founded in 1978 to care for retired racing Greyhounds and supervise their placement into happy permanent retirement pet homes. The charity supports a dedicated rehoming kennels to care for Greyhounds awaiting rehoming.

Providing a community centre and a meals service for retired people providing leisure and recreation facilities to those people and thereby assisting in the support of elderly people in the community.

The organisation promotes and arranges social cohesiveness, interfaith dialogue, children's after school teachings, feeding the poor

Provision of sheltered accommodation to elderly people.

County Archaeological Society

Positive Network is an Intergenerational project, we run clubs for Young People Lunch Clubs and Social Clubs for the Elderly and parenting groups.

EducationPromoting ChristianityEtc.

Religious activities

To provide ongoing practical advice, information and emotional support to those who who have a hearing impairment and their families and to help reduce isolation across all ages in Croydon.

Day Nursery for 3mth old - 5yrs

- working to relieve sickness and finacial hardships - working towards the benefit of public - holding of worship services, meetings, conferences and training courses - to provide advice and conselling - to support, administer or set-up other charities - to acquire or hire property of any kind

To relieve the suffering of stray dogs and feral cats in need of care and attention in Serbia and, in particular, to support the maintenance of rescue homes or other facilities for the reception, care and treatment of such animals in the hope of finding them permanent homes either in Serbia or elsewhere in the world as the trustees see fit

To advance the Greek Orthodox faith, and public education and to provide facilities in the interest of the social welfare, for recreation and leisure time activities with the aim of improving the condition of life for the Greek Orthodox and other Orthodox communities in the London Borough of Croydon and neighbouring Boroughs.

The Object of the charity is, for the public benefit, to advance the Christian faith through spritual enrichment by practicing the principles of christian faith in such ways as the Charity Trustees may from time to time decide.