Charities In Greenwich

The advancement of the Christian Faith, relief of poverty

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.

Montessori Childrens Nursery Age 2.5 to 5 yrs old

County tennis association - supporting tennis and padel across Kent and some London boroughs

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.

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.

The John Roan Foundation makes charitable donations in assisting students who receive education in the London Borough of Greenwich. These donations must not include anything which the local authority makes available through any delegated funding.

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.

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.

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.

To give free advice and assistance on housing problems and accommodation to persons resident , working or wishing to be resident the Boro of Greenwich.To promote and undertake research into housing problems of individuals or groups in the communityTo undertake or co-operate in the education and training of people living or working in Greenwich on their housing rights and responsibilities

The Charity aims to provide support to people in Woolwich who are in financial, mental and/or physical difficulty through a number of on site services such as a food bank, counselling and provision of hygiene care. The Charity provides an area where community members can gather without conflict or judgement.

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.

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 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.

-+ Manage buildings-+ Tenancies to voluntary organisations-+ Room hire G++-¦+--¬ Fully accessible meeting space-+ High quality catering & Training Project-+ Cleaning & maintaining public buildings-+ Conference services-+ Events management-+ Youth Services-+ Support Tenants, residents and small un-funded groups-+ Volunteering programme

Providing sports, recreational and community facilities affordable and accessible to the local and surrounding communities without discrimination.

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.

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.

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.

PROVISION OF SPORTS CLUBS AND SPORTS FACILITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE & THE WIDER COMMUNITY FOR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ACTIVITIES TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND/OR LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS IN THE LONDONBOROUGH OF BEXLEY AND SURROUNDING AREAS, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE.

The Slade Evangelical Church seeks to provide Biblical Christian teaching and ministry through Sunday services and midweek groups. It also seeks to reach out to and provide services to the surrounding area throughout the week through, for example, youth groups, meetings for elderly people, a toddlers and carers group, meals for the homeless and English classes for speakers of other languages.

The principal activities of the charity include the provision of religious activities, church services, counselling, seminars and other community based services,

Promoting and delivering practical animal welfare activities in our Branch area which covers South East London.