Charities In Merton

The purpose of APF is to offer quality French education to children (3 to 12 years old) residing in London (South-West area) by providing a bespoke academic French program alongside a wide range of cultural and creative activities. Children will be introduced to French literature, the music and flavours of France by native speaking teachers.

Working towards - preserving, protecting and improving features of historic and public interest in Wimbledon and local area- protecting the natural beauty of the area - its wildlife, its woods and open spaces - promoting high standards of planning and architecture in the area - promoting and stimulating public interest in the study of local history and architecture.

We are a charity committed to the advance of the Christian faith. This is done through: 1. Providing a place of worship and friendship for a growing number of small community groups in local areas. 2. Providing biblical training, teaching and equipping for acts of service. 3. Providing pastoral care for the people who are part of the church.

To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded (in particular but not exclusively members of the Portuguese speaking community living in the United Kingdom) and assisting them to integrate intosociety

Improving the quality of life of people living in Merton particularly the BME population;Drugs and Alcohol Awareness and referrals to treatment agencies; Delivering of direct community, health and social care services jointly with the South West London and St George's Mental Health Thrust;Acting as a third party reporting centre for victims of Race, hate Crimes and domestic violence;

The main charity activities of the Grenada Voluntary Hospital committee are donation the three hospitals in Grenada with special attention to the children ward and most recent the female wards. The charity also donated and will continue to give donations to, medical/health/sickness, projects in Grenada, people with disabilities, children homes, religious activities, elderly. Donations to other org

The Cardiac Exercise Club provides supervised exercise facilities to BACPR standards for anybody who has or has had circulatory problems(CHD, heart bypass, stroke or carotid artery surgery etc),COPD, or diabetes and wishes to extend the benefits of their treatment. The aims are to prevent a return to hospital and improve the health and ongoing quality of life of our members..

We operate as a "Friends of" Association raising funds for the school. Our objectives are to develop effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school; and to engage with activities or provide equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils

Protect, display and promote, the local Sporting History of Wimbledon and its immediate neighbours, based primarily, in and around Wimbledon. Primarily for historical and educational purposes. We will rely on volunteers and raise funds primarily via donations and grants, with a small element from the sale of products and memorabillia.

The SWL and St Georges MH NHS Trust Charitable Fund works in partnership with the Trust to invest and promote projects that will make a tangible benefit to staff, service users and carers in SWL.We fund people and projects striving to improve care, support recovery and prevent mental illness by supporting charitable initiatives that add value beyond the limits of what can be funded by the NHS.

SHCF runs events and activities that bring information to the St Helier Estate and surrounding area. With the aim of improving the lives of the residents of this area. Including well being days, activities for disadvantaged children and social interaction for older people.SHCF also takes part in or runs events that brings the community together to strengthen community ties.

To provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances with the object of improving their conditions of life.

Wallington Animal Rescue is a non-profit voluntary charity dedicated to the rescuing of domestic animals based in South London. The rescue continuously strives to reduce the population of homeless or unwanted animals by providing support and advice for animal welfare, rescuing, fostering and re-homing animals and promoting spay/neutering awareness programmes within our local community.

To help and assist in re-homing Springer Spaniels to good approved homes , to aid and advise owners with problems with Springer Spaniels especially to help an owner to keep their dog rather than re-home it where appropriate . To ensure that the dogs recieve any veterinary care required before re-homing , assess the welfare requirements of the dogs and advise prospective new owners accordingly.

A museum providing information about the history of industrial activity in the Wandle Valley with particular reference to the River Wandle and its mills both at its premises in Mitcham and by way of outreach to schools and community centres

We are a choral society which rehearses regularly and gives public concerts. Our objective is to advance, improve, develop and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, the art and science of music.For further details please visit our website: www.putneychoralsoc.org.uk

WCA has focused its resources on developing and managing a website that promotes community space and activities in the Merton area - a one-stop shop for organisations and individuals seeking community space and groups. Trustees believe this maintains the charity's legacy, alongside facilitating in-person events, in supporting and promoting a wide variety of community space and activities.

The Squad provides opportunities for people with learning disabilities to have fun, socialise with their peers and work towards realising their true potential. We embrace a culture of social inclusion and encourage members to try new activities and learn new skills.We believe our members are our greatest asset. We encourage them to help run the club and support them in having a voice.

The Society promotes and advances the education of the public in the cultivation, appreciation and study of the decorative and fine arts by holding lectures, and organising visits to places of artistic interest. It also makes grants to local organisations which educate the public about the decorative and fine arts.

The maintenance, improvement and enhancement of South Park Gardens, Wimbledon, London, SW19 as a recreational area to be used and enjoyed by the whole community.

The Charity uses hand drumming by individuals and groups to bring therapeutic & empowering benefits to all in an inclusive way, irrespective of age,race,colour creed or gender.The Charity focuses on benefitting disabled or special needs children and adults, the elderly, the mentally ill or unemployed, among others. Working with other charities, schools and community groups reaching those in need.

Empowering women and families to be holistically well; socially, emotionally, mentally, physically, and spiritually regardless of faith and background.Use of activities: that provides personal development, build confidence, skills, and abilities to raise aspirations, access opportunities, develop better Life Choices, and promote community cohesion.

Organising and promoting activities and events for the advancement, education and entertainment of residents of Sutton and surrounding areas, especially those of Afro-Caribbean heritage.

The Charity provides Dutch language and Dutch/Flemish culture classes to primary school-aged children from homes with one or two Dutch-speaking parent(s), as a means to help these families maintain the Dutch language and retain links with their cultural heritage. The geographical limit of the charity is the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and close surrounding areas.

Participation in this non-party-political group helps older people in Sutton and surrounding areas overcome social isolation by monthly forum meetings, outings and other activities; the group also conducts research and campaigns on relevant issues, representing member's views on local decision-making committees.