Charities In Greenwich

Welcare is a Charity, based on Christian values, working in South London and East Surrey. We offer family support, mentoring services and group work programmes for parents and children. We strive to empower families with children up to the age of 13 by offering practical and emotional support to overcome challenges and to enable parents to give children secure and confident childhoods.

The object for which the Company is established is the advancement of the education and training of children and young people resident in the UK, in particular by equipping them for employment in commerce, business and industry (the "Objects").

Learning and participation - helping people find out about heritage through formal and informal learning such as school visits and staff talks in the communityVisitor services - promoting the assets in our care through touring exhibitions and events and participation in community eventsCollections care - working with partners to manage the assets in our care Working with volunteers

Independent School for children who cannot cope in mainstream school due to autism, bullying, anxiety or other related conditions. Teaching is based on the SPELL framework constructed by the National Autistic Society. After a trial period, children can attend part-time and choose which subjects they would like to learn. We are Ofsted registered.

Spires is a center for homeless and disadvantaged people. We aim to provide options that allow service users to gain stability in their lives. Services include a rough sleeper's space, showers, clothing, food, women's group, drug and alcohol work, adult learning, mental health support, optician, nurse, dentist, chiropodist, resettlement, tenancy support, outreach, advocacy and emotional support.

We provide compassionate, dignified care to older and vulnerable people, reducing loneliness and supporting independence through trusted relationships. Our services operate in the London Borough of Bexley, Dartford and surrounding areas.

We offer a range of services for all adult carers and the people they care for in and around the Royal Borough of Greenwich. Our facilities at The Stables SE7 provide a hub for carers and those needing support; offering respite, advocacy, emotional support, social activities, information and advice. We work with statutory partners to involve carers in strategic and developmental decisions.

The charity's current activities are: Church services, Organising various missionary activities, Community and outreach events, welfare support to members and organising conferences and events.

Grace Church Greenwich exists for the benefit of the public to advance the Christian religion in accordance with the tenets and practices of the Church of England, by holding services of worship, promoting study of the Bible, missionary and outreach work, ancillary or incidental educational activities, other associated activities for the benefit of the community.

The activities of our charity mainly consist of the following:a. Sikh religious prayers for the local communityb. Ceremonials functions such as marriages and religious functions such as Sikh new yearsc. Facilties for teaching punjabi and english languages for any agesd. provision of facilities for the local school children visits as part of their educational program

The principal activity is to provide advice, support and training opportunities to all women living, working or studying in the Royal Borough of Greenwich and,other areas in particular, for the advancement of training, education and the furtherance of health and the relief of poverty, distress and provision of social welfare.

Greenwich Mencap works with and for people with a learning disability and their families. Our Children's services are: support with challenging behaviour, activity sessions (short breaks) and support surrounding the transition to adulthood. Our Adult services are: information, advice, advocacy, 1-1 support, travel training, job coaching, day services including handicrafts, gardening & painting.

CROSSROADS CARE SOUTH EAST LONDON is a not for profit voluntary organisation providing a diverse range of quality community based services to carers of children/young people/ adults/older people to have a break from their caring responsibilities. The support is provided in their own home. People who wish to self fund or are in receipt of D/Payments can also purchase services from us.

Tramshed uses the arts to build community strength; increasing wellbeing to inspire & equip the next generation in life & creative careers. Tramshed is locally connected & welcoming, working with participants to make transformative programme through excellent quality artistic process & productions.

Provides respite care at home for carers, enabling a carer to take a break while the person they look after remains in their own home where their usual routines can continue. We also provide support groups, individual emotional support for carers, information about services that can help and a welfare benefits advice service including help with completing claim forms.

Our aim is to help vulnerable people overcome drug and alcohol dependence, find decent homes and lead lives that have meaning and purpose. We offer an inclusive, confidential, non-judgemental service founded on equality, diversity and the sanctity of life. We work with people to find and sustain accommodation and support them to access treatment for drug, alcohol and mental health problems.

AFRIL aims to relieve the poverty of refugees, asylum-seekers and vulnerable migrants, advance their education and advocate for their rights. We work with our service users by providing them with the tools they need to improve their own lives and fulfil their potential as members of the community and society.

We are a frontline service that collects and organises community donations of all kinds which we then distribute to those facing acute hardship in London. Founded in 2020, we are now one of the main points of support for those seeking asylum, the homeless, domestic violence survivors & many other groups.

Our objectives are for the public benefit with particular reference to the inhabitants of South London, Kent, Surrey and the surrounding areas:- to promote community participation in healthy recreation including running and athletics.- to advance amateur sport by providing facilities for athletics and other such sports- to educate the public to improve fitness and health through athletics.

Queercircle is an LGBTQ led charity working at the intersection of arts, culture and social action. Our community focused programme of exhibition commissions, participatory residencies and learning and participation activities are delivered to strengthen links between arts, culture, health and wellbeing.

The PCC of St. Alfege, Greenwich is responsible for promoting in the parish the whole mission of the Church of England, pastoral, social, ecumenical and evangelical. It has maintenance responsibilities for St. Alfege Church, a Grade 1 listed building, and for the church hall and other properties, and decides how PCC funds should be spent.

The objective of Vanbrugh Community Association is to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of London Borough of Greenwich by furthering their education, social welfare and leisure as a means of improving their quality of life, and specifically by managing a community centre to provide a base for these activities.

We run Irish themed events online and in person, as well as Tea Cake Club's and have the following projects. Advice and Advocacy, Elders Outreach, Carers Support, Volunteers project, Out & About project & Memory Services project.

Spreading the Gospel of Our Lord Jesus Christ and helping those in our local community in whatever ways we can; providing religious services, education and activities for our congregation and local community; reaching out to, and supporting, overseas visitors and to our Mission partners; maintaining the church building and separate Memorial Hall.

The Wildlife Ambulance Service deals with sick and injured foxes and abandoned fox cubs, including rehabilitation and releasing.The Wildlife Information Bureau regularly advises national and local government and members of the public.Our Fox Deterrence Consultancy provides Do-it-Yourself information on simple, humane and non-lethal methods of resolving conflict with urban foxes.