Charities In Merton

Support the school

Providing scouting for boys and girls

Preservation and enhancement of the area of benefit

SCOUTING ACTIVELY ENGAGES AND SUPPORTS YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, EMPOWERING THEM TO MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY.

8th Wimbledon Scout Group provides young people in the area with the full range of activities offered by the Scout organisation.

The society is a county record society that publishes editions of archival texts relating to the historic county of Surrey (including much of South London), to further education and scholarship, and to make historical sources more widely available.

Provides human resources

Protection of the remains of Merton Priory and establishing a visitor and information centre on the site of the Chapter House

The charity has been organising the followinf activities;1. Playschemes during the summer and winter holiday breaks for children between the ages of 5 and 12. which provide opportunity to stay close to their culture 2. Language school for for mother tougne languages.3. Celebration of annual Homowo-Asafotufiam-Nmaayem festival of the GaDangme people of Ghana

Performing concerts of vocal and instrumental music in local venues for the benefit/education of the general public.

The charity strives to provide a positive alternative to the many risky behaviours that tempt our youths each day ( such as programmes organized to instill respect, self-esteem and knowledge of God; tutorial enrichment activities, leadership clubs, homework assistance for disadvantaged school students at risk of school failure).

We arrange event for Somalian Community to awareness of UK society.we also arrange sports activities for young childrens

WCTT provides theatre based educational and outreach projects for disadvantaged people living in the Merton area

Long-term and persistent support to help young people achieve their potential irrespective of their behaviour, attitude or circumstances.Working to resolve the educational and/or skills deficiencies resulting from interruption/disruption to their academic progress.Raising the aspirations of young people and provides skills that empower and services that the young people need to achieve.

To assist young people who need education and training

Undertaking voluntary activities to improve Morden Recreation Ground for all its users

Carers Support Merton provides information, advice, respite activities and support for unpaid carers of all ages of friends or relatives who are frail, ill, or have a disability or mental health problem.

The charity was not trading as an independent organisation in 2007/08. The Charity started trading on 1 April 2009.It exists to promote efficiency and effectiveness of the six CVSs.We provided advice and information, organised events and provided a representative role for the six CVSs and wider VCS in our area of benefit and regionally in London.

Teaching and promotion of YogaPromotion of awareness of various health problems affecting the community and preventing them through education and holistic means and methods.Promotion of physical well being through yoga and meditationHolisitic health support activities such as massage etc Stress reliefPromoting healthy life-style for mind and body

To promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment, the preservation of buildings or sites of historic or architectural importance, to provide facilities for recreation or leisure and the relief of unemployment in the Wandle Valley, being the area within 1.6km of the Wandle Valley Regional Park per the London Plan 2011 published by the GLA.

The Lambeth Horticultural Society undertakes to :1. To promote public knowledge, interest and participation in horticultural activities, encouraging and facilitating good horticultural practice appropriate to a largely urban environment, principally in the LB of Lambeth and neighbouring areas. 2. To advise, support and participate in horticultural projects and local events

The RSPCA Guildford and Epsom Branch ia self-funding branch of the RSPCA. We raise money locally to fund our animal welfare work to prevent cruelty, promote kindness,and rescue, rehabilitate and rehome animals in need in our branch area. All of our work, including managing the branch, is carried out by volunteers.

Vibrance provides Supported Living, Registered Care Homes (with and without nursing), Brokerage, Outreach, Community Day Services, Short Breaks and Personal Budget Support i.e. Fundholding, Payroll, Support Planning and PA Registers in 12 local authorities providing services to around 350 people in our directly provided services and a further 1400 in our Self Directed Services