Charities In Southwark

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We run projects using the Afro- Brazilian martial arts capoeira, arts, music, dance and performing arts as the vehicle of education and the inspiration for people in UK. Our activities are aimed to support, children, young people, vulnerable adults, children with disabilities and families to develop their skills in order to have a better chance to integrate in the community and a better future;

The trust exists to support the work of Southwark Cathedral by funding outreach and mission work in the parish and wider Diocese of Southwark, providing ongoing funding for the Cathedral's three choirs (boys, girls and young adults) and to meet the costs of a major programme of refurbishment of the Cathedral Church.

GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES

Help to support missions abroad and at home, and give relief to school and community. Also to reach out to the poor and the homeless.

The education of the public of the need for structural and materials testing and the important part played by David Kirkaldy by the provision of a museum. The preservation of David Kirkaldy's Universal Testing Machine.

Provide teachings to advance the Buddhist religion, particularly but not exclusively the Sakya tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Advance the education of the public in the principles and philosophies of Tibetan Buddhism and observance of the traditions of Tibetan Buddhism, including meditation and practice of loving kindness. Fundraise to relieve poverty and sickness by any charitable means.

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN LONDON AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT(B)TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP IN LONDON AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD,GIVING COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT(C)PROMOTING COMMUNITY CAPACITY BUILDING.

Restore is an information and support group for women contemplating breast reconstruction following a breast cancer diagnosis or those who have a faulty gene BRCA. We run Show & Tell events at Hospitals in East Grinstead, Dartford and Worthing where ladies can come along, meet women who have already been through breast reconstruction and see the results of their surgery in the flesh.

The Trust supports the conduct of research on impediments to optimal child development and strategies for improving developmental progress, the development of training materials for scale-up purposes, the development of children's books and related materials, and the education and training of individuals to equip them to support child development in their communities.

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.

The taking of Children with mental disorders, terminally ill and special needs on outings to the seaside,countryside,plays,films,pantomines and supply transport needs.We also provide finance to any school, home, hospice or individual child for any object the local councils do not provide, for special wheelchair, hand bells, or audio and visual equipment.Also money to other charities.

We are a music project for children and young people aged 0-18, particularly those who would otherwise find it difficult to access positive and constructive group activities, especially high quality music tuition, which can be expensive and hard to find. We meet on Saturdays during term-time and sessions happen at different times depending on age. It costs just -ú1 per child per week.

CFEF provides practical and emotional support to children and families each year through our diverse range of services across London. Our Services includes : Afterschool and holiday club, Parenting program, Outreach, advocacy, advice and support to asylum seekers and other undocumented migrants, who would otherwise be unable to access such representation due to their limited financial resources.

The Church arranges or participates in a number of activities to this end, namely Bible Conferences, Marriage Seminars, Men's Discipleships, Revival Meetings with visiting preachers, Tent Crusades (home and abroad).

Charis Club original aim was and is to educate people through their leisure and social time so to develop their physical mental and spiritual capabilities. Our mission is to make sure all people in need get all the help, support and advice they need, when they need it, no matter what it is. Whether it is free food and drink, a reassuring conversation, equine therapy, education or legal advice.

Edible Rotherhithe is a food growing project that works with schools and community settings in the London Borough of Southwark to offer food growing, gardening, horticulture, arts and crafts, printmaking, poetry, DIY and architecture design tuition for local children, young people and adults through structured after school clubs and workshops.

The activities of the charity is to preach, teach and practise the word of God according to the Holy scriptures.

Club for adults with learning difficulties

Christmas FairSummer FairMusical EveningQuiz nights

The Music Centre is both a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee. It provides high quality musical tuition, both choral and instrumental, to children and young persons of and under the age of twenty one in and around the London Boroughs of Islington and Southwark. It operates under the names 'Music Centre London - Islington' and 'Music Centre London - Southwark'.

The orchestra held three public concerts during the year and engaged in rehearsals for these. In addition it continued its outreach links with students at local schools.

The principle activities of the mission includes: weekend prayer meetings (Assalatu); weekend classes for adults and children (Maddrassa); youth activities; yearly eid festival prayers and celebrations; family outings/trips and regular advice and advocacy.

COMMUNITY SERVICES FAITH TRAININGMINISTRY WORKS

We assist people of Afro/Caribbean descent, refugees etc integrate positively into British society. In recognition of the interconnectedness of UK's diverse communities, we extended our services to Asian and other communities.We offer skills training, consultancy,citizenship, diversity, social/micro enterprise, parenting and counselling. We also initiate projects which promote community cohesion.