Charities In Tower Hamlets

SkyWay work with Young people, their families and the communities they live in. We offer a wide range of free-to-access opportunities at youth clubs, community venues, parks, estates, schools and on the streets. We provide welcoming, safe spaces for people to learn, develop new skills, recieve support, participate in activities such as sport, art, media, be challenged and have fun.

Docklands Outreach is a health and preventative social inclusion agency providing comprehensive services to young people, children and families. We work with those who are affected by social, mental or physical issues that can lead to risk of harm by providing therapeutic and practical support.

GrowTH was founded by local churches to serve the homeless of Tower Hamlets. Our main project is an emergency night shelter, open for seven months of the year. Guests in the shelter are given resettlement and employment support. GrowTH also has a housing project, offering affordable accommodation to the homeless. Guests are given the opportunity to explore the Christian faith should they wish.

The charity's objective are as follows:The advancement of education in accordance with the national curriculum of the United Kingdom combined with the principles of the Islamic faith for the benefit of the public and local community.

Real supports disabled people and people with long term health conditions in Tower Hamlets, to live as independently as they chose, and obtain full rights and privileges as citizens, in accordance with the social model of disability and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. We deliver advocacy, information and advice, and engagement and community voice projects

East London Dance is the leading producer of creative dance experiences for the people of east London and beyond. We produce inspirational projects and events to engage our diverse local communities in dance, and nurture the next generation of artists and professionals.

Claremont is about people having opportunities to shine and live happier, socially connected, and engaged lives. We work with those most vulnerable to the social determinants of health, especially people who are older, who are experiencing psychological difficulties, and people who are lonely, isolated, socially excluded or marginalised.

Newark develops the skills, capacities and capabilities of young people to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals. To advance education and relieve unemployment. Provides recreational and leisure time activities to improve conditions of life. Also to act as resource and point of contact for young people.

Rainbow House is an independent, not-for-profit provider of a range of services for children aged 0-10 and their families. It is an Ofsted-registered childcare setting with charity status. Our services include preschool sessions, seminars, workshops, after-school clubs, mother and toddler sessions, creche and outings. We operate from two purpose-built settings in East London.

Spitalfields City Farm is an inner-city farm for the benefit of the inhabitants of Spitalfields and the surrounding neighbourhood. The Farm provides education and volunteering activities for the community.

We use music to help people who have experienced homelessness make positive changes in their lives, to advance the education of the public in the arts in particular but not exclusively in the art of opera. We deliver the following activity in 5 regions of the UK: 1 Opera Productions2 Workshop Programme3 Work Placement Scheme and Progression routes4. Establishing an international network

ELT Baptist Church's primary objective is the advancement of the Christian faith both in the United Kingdom and overseas by teaching the Bible and promoting prayer and fellowship amongst believers. It also seeks the advancement for public benefit of religious education and the care of the aged, poor, sick and disabled.

The Ministry of Stories is a creative writing and mentoring centre for young people in east London. We use storytelling to inspire young people aged 8-18, in the belief that writing unleashes their imaginations and builds confidence, self-respect and communication.

VCHP provide free eyecare services to homeless and other vulnerable people in UK in an accessible and friendly environment in which they feel safe, welcome and comfortable. We aim to preserve, protect and promote the ocular health of homeless and other vulnerable people in the UK and include the provision of spectacles that meets their immediate visual needs.

IAC is an independent advice service that provides support and guidance on statutory rights and entitlement to local residents. Areas of advice include; welfare rights, housing, debt. Advice is given from basic level up to specialist casework. In addition the organisation provides training and volunteering opportunities to individuals interested in developing advice skills.

DRESS FOR SUCCESS GREATER LONDON PROMOTES THE ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE OF UNEMPLOYED WOMEN BY PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL CLOTHING, A NETWORK OF SUPPORT AND THE CAREER DEVELOPMENT TOOLS TO HELP WOMEN THRIVE IN WORK AND IN LIFE. WHEN A CLIENT HAS AN INTERVIEW TO ATTEND WE PROVIDE HER WITH FREE PROFESSIONAL CLOTHING AND ACCESSORIES AND A TAILORED INTERVIEW COACHING SESSION TO PREPARE HER FOR INTERVIEW.

The Trust's objects are to help inhabitants of the area of benefit (Tower Hamlets, Southwark, City of London) in need through age, financial hardship, sickness or disadvantage, and to support the charitable activities of the parish of All Hallows by the Tower. The Trust gives grants to registered charities and not-for-profit companies for activities and projects which will advance the objects.

We are a creative charity in East London. We use music to bring diverse communities together through high-quality performances, an industry leading artist development programme, and award-winning projects in our community.

All Hallows Bow is a Church who is living out the call to love, care and serve all people. This looks like kids clubs, family work, youth work, Esol Cafe, work with the elderly, community cohesion projects and meals, Cocaine Anonymous groups. Our agenda is to love those that need loving the most.

City farm in the heart of London's East End, providing a range of educational and recreational activities to give social benefit to our surrounding community.

The principal activities of the charity include the provision of religious activities, church services, counselling, seminars and other community based services,

Hear Me Out brings people living in immigration detention centres together with professional musicians and people living in the community, to create and perform powerful artistic work, and convey it to new audiences through live and recorded performance, thereby increasing wellbeing and empathy, and helping change attitudes to migrants.

The Trust's object is to promote the provision of primary health care in any manner which is deemed by law to be charitable. Power to establish centres for providing primary health care within the London Boroughs of Tower Hamlets and Newham, and to give grants to local organisations and individuals who provide health related education and facilities.

Social Action for Health is a community-based health charity providing services and support to people most affected by health inequalities. It operates in and around east London, UK.

A leading international member-based network dedicated to advocating, promoting and campaigning for the rights of street-connected children. We are committed to creating a better and sustainable future for some of the most disadvantaged and stigmatised children by working together to inform and inspire research and action that influences policy and best practice worldwide.