Charities In Merton

Provision of accomodation

Organise health promotion seminars, workshops, and peer support group for people living with and affected by HIV and Mental Health. Run a support group for people living with HIV. We also organise activities for children and young people 'supplementary school' to get them off the street and empower them. Support and advocacy for Asylum Seekers and Refugees. Help to support and reduce poverty.

Befriending and supporting needy families in the London Borough of Merton, especially those experiencing housing and social difficulties. Arranging some outings and activities for children from these families. Running a small furniture project to collect, store and distribute donated furniture.

Almshouse providing accommodation

We run Woodchip group for 0 - 5 years, Elfin groups for 6 - 9 years, Pioneer groups for 10 - 12 years,Venturer groups for 13 -16 years, District Fellowship for 16 - 21 years. We organised number of camps at our campsite Woodcraft Park Farm, Lurgashall, West Sussex.

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.

Free football for 900 children aged between 7 and 14.

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

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

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 object of FoWHS is to advance the education of the pupils of Wimbledon High School by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities for education at the School. FoWHS has a social remit to encourage cooperation, communication and good relations between all associated with the School and to strengthen the links between the School and the local community

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.

School events which raise funds for the school e.g. summer/winter fayres, disco's and parent evening events.

HOLDING REGULAR CHRISTIAN WORSHIP SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY.

The school fund raises funds through voluntary donations which are used to provide support to the school to enhance the provision of education.

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.

Fundraising for Merton Park Primary School, and providing activities for children at the school and their families.

Religious Activities

The Friends of Cannizaro Park was founded in 1997 and works with Merton Council to protect this 300 year old Grade II* listed garden. The activities of the Friends include a volunteer group to undertake garden maintenance; funding of and fund-raising for planting and restoration; providing information on the park and organizing guided walks for the public.

TWEP provides sponsorship to school aged girls in Liberia, Togo, Ghana and Cameroon. We advocate for the rights of African women and girls, provide training , conferences to raise awareness of issues of concern, micro loan projects and in general, activities that create opportunities for African women and girls to realise their full potential as confident,independent and skilled individuals.

QUIZ NIGHT, WINTER, SPRING and SUMMER FAIRS CHRISTMAS AND MOTHERS DAY MARKETS FOR CHILDREN.DISCO'S & RAFFLES

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.