Charities In Merton

To relieve sickness by reason of age,ill health or disability.Our aim is to provide a happy ,homely,relaxed atmosphere where the Residents are cared for until the end of their days . All staff are encouraged to work to maintain a high professional standard of care ensuring the dignity of each individual is upheld. The individual is supported & enabled to maintain their Independence.

To provid opportunities for BME communities to discuss and prioritise the key issues affectingthem to a view to engaging decision and policy makers at the local level to factor in their prioritiesand planning and delivery public services.To build the capacity of BME voluntary and community sector organisations, To promote good relations between different races, building a cohesive Croydon.

Pre Bereavement and Grief SupportAdvocacy and befriendingHome-school projectsParticipationTraining and consultationYoung Runaways and young people at risk of or expereincing sexual exploitationDomestic AbuseEarly Years Parenting

to promote the voluntary sector in Kingston upon Thames by the provision of information, advice, education, training services, resources and other support. To encourage and support innovation and the meeting of new or unmet needs. To develop the capacity and skills of local organisations working to support local communities, to build resilience and connect people to their communities.

Hounslow Music Service exists to provide music education to children and young people who live in or attend school in and around the London Borough of Hounslow

The advancement of education of students at Kingston University for the public benefit by promoting their interests and welfare and representing, supporting and advising students, representing students' interests to the university, and providing social, cultural, sporting and recreational activities and forums for discussion and debate for the personal development of students.

All services are delivered in the London Borough of MertonActivity CentreExercise and well-being activitiesHome ServicesOutingsSole Mates Footcare ServiceInformation & Advice ServiceHealth programmesBefriending

Everyday Church launched in 2013 when three existing churches chose to join together as one church in three locations. Since then we have launched new congregations in London, as well as online services every hour through the week. We also run courses and groups designed to help people grow in or explore faith, as well as social action projects to benefit the communities we serve.

The objects are provision of facilities for playing of Sport (particularly rugby, football and cricket) for the benefit of: - the local community in the London Borough of Merton and surrounding areas in south west London; - the former and present pupils of Rutlish School and their families; and - employees and volunteers associated with Rutlish School and their families.

Reaching Higher is an organisation dedicated to engaging and inspiring young people across Croydon and South London. Every week we work with hundreds of young people in schools and the community. We do this through leadership programmes, sports and creative arts activities, mentoring programmes and holiday schemes.

The Foundation's activities focus on four main pillars which are: social inclusion; Sports participation; Education; and Health. In our first year we have emphasised sporting activities for young people, mainly in the Borough of Merton. However, activities were expanding to include older people (walking football), opportunities for female involvement and children with learning difficulties.

CARAS (Community Action for Refugees and Asylum Seekers) is a community organisation with members from all over London. CARAS works closely with a number of organisations in south London to deliver services for refugees and asylum seekers. Projects include after school and youth clubs, ESOL classes, a women's drop-in and advocacy casework.

The Charity relieves the needs of children and young people with social, emotional and mental healthneeds and/or special educational needs, and their families, by providing or assisting in the provision ofsupport services designed to improve mental health, reduce social isolation and improve educationaloutcomes.

Our vision is a world where the power of sport is used to drive positive change. Our focus is on inspirational, sustainable and transformative solutions that tackle inequality, poor health and the challenges facing the most vulnerable in society using education, skills development and entrepreneurship.

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.

The provision of an educational resource for the benefit of those in Merton and neighbouring boroughs to which people can contribute and gain skills, confidence and knowledge in areas such as agriculture, horticulture and equine studies.

The charity trust's objects are to protect and maintain, in perpetuity, two houses of historic interest - Southside House, Wimbledon and Hellens, Much Marcle and to make both houses available for educational and cultural activities to the local communities.

The provision of projects and services for children, young people and adults with a learning disability and for their parents/carers, promoting choice, opportunity, independence and inclusion, and raising awareness and understanding of learning disability

AIMS: To enhance the development and education of children primarily under statutory schoolage (from the age of three months). PROVIDES: Meals and snacks andwater throughout the day Nappies ACTIVITIES: Circle Time - Songs & Stories, Sand & WaterActivities, Construction Activites, Malable Play - flour and water mix, Outdoor activities

Habitats & Heritage's activities include bringing people together to learn about the environment and heritage, delivering projects which protect and enhance the local environment and heritage and encourage sustainable behaviour, and providing a capacity building service and representation for the local third sector in relation to environmental and sustainability issues.

Three Day Business training programme provided at ?20 only, where you will receive specialist advice and training, helping you to prepare and implement plans for your new business.One to One mentoring is also available.We also provide affordable office accommodation for a fixed monthly payment.We also provide affordable Conference Room facilities.

Developing the cultural landscape of Merton and Wandsworth by organising an annual book festival called "Wimbledon Bookfest" to promote the active enjoyment of books, and other cultural activities; and developing an educational outeach programme across Merton.

a)Sunday school for Thai and English childrenb) Sunday class conducted in the library to teach the Teachings of the Buddha to both beginners and more advanced students.c)regular talks given in the Templed)Advance Buddhist faithe)provides library facilities with a good collection of books on Buddhismf) regular meditation classesg)residential meditation retreats

Synagogue running Jewish religious services following reform practices.Education in the Jewish religion for children and adults.Education and community services for members and the wider community.

The Commonside Trust works with local people in East Mitcham to address poverty and worklessness by running projects promoting good health, learning, entrepreneurship, creativity, good citizenship and sustainable development.