Charities In Waltham Forest

The prevention or relief of poverty in Hackney by providing services and access to support for individuals in need and signposting them to charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.

The general objects are religious and charitable, and specifically for the general charitable purposes in connection with the Roman Catholic religion and to provide its members to enable them to work among the poor in medical, educational or social capacity.

The purpose of the charity is to maintain a community library to advance the education of local public, encourage public awareness and develop community cohesion, provide equal opportunities to people of all ages without any discrimination, to encourage community groups to work together and raise funds for public benefit in the area of Waltham Forest.

The WWC provides advice, information, advocacy to African Portuguese Speaking refugees, asylum seekers and migrants. It services are provided in different subjects such as; immigration, housing, welfare benefits, community care, debt/money, education, employment and training, interpreting and translation services. It also carries out home visits.

We run a drop in service in Waltham Forest where migrants can come to socialize and can be given advice on immigration, welfare and housing issues, and any other help which they require and we can give.

The principal activity is that of a charitable fund raising organisation offering services so that Chinese people can be taught Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese.

Promotes Jainism which advocates non violence, goodwill towards all mankind, animal welfare and vegetarianism. Organises social, cultural and religious functions surrounding the aspects named above. Promotes physical activity and encourages special interest groups like women and youth to come together and network. Conducts religious discourses and prayers with emphasis on respect for the elderly.

Mission:To enable social change by providing a point of entry to the media and creative industries for individuals from disadvantaged communities. APE MEDIA delivers training, events and production opportunities in the following sectors of the creative industry; TV & Film Production, Radio Broadcast & Production,Music Construction & Production; as well as fashion and performing arts (Dance).

1. Conducting weekly Sunday and midweek Christian worship services.2. Running seminars in the church with proven ministers of the faith to guide members in the various aspect of Christian faith, 3. Support for other charities and Christian events,4. Providing overseas aid and famine relief, and5. Involving in economic and community development

1)Drop In center activities to alleviate loneliness, 2) Providing weekly talking newspapers on audio tapes. 3) Taking blind and partially sighted people to various places of interest 4) providing advice and case work services. 5Training in mobility and providing music and bringing speakers to talk to the blind people on issues of blindness,. 6) Blindness awareness;. 7) Outreach:

The District is part of the Greater London North East Scout County which provides Scouting to young people in the London Boroughs north east of the river Thames.The District seeks to provide advice and support for Scout Groups and Explorer Scout Units in the Borough of Waltham Forest.

This is an active choir that fosters fellowship between members whilst developing their musical skills. We perform several choral concerts throughout the year, supported by regular rehearsals and occasional workshops. Small groups may be available to perform at private functions in return for a donation to Choir funds.

Reaching the homeless, substance misusers and the less privelaged members of the society with food and drinks with the care and love of our Lord Jesus Christ to the society. General outreach to reach our community with the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. Provision of mathematics tutorial classes. liaising with other charity organisations for community projects.

Face2Face, Video and Telephone Bereavement Counselling, Peer Support Group Counselling, Preliminary family counselling, Health Well Being Project Activities, Over 60's mobility exercise classes, Yoga, Dance, stretching, meditation, Social away day trips, Group walks, Tea/Coffee meet up chat groups Fundraising Events Cake Bake, Pub Quiz, info on practical issues surrounding bereavement

General money rising activities ,sponsored walks,day trips,outings, annual ruffle,lunches.We have Sunday teas open to members with educational talks.Every Friday is drop in day for elderly and others.We provide yoga classes for elderly and others every week and hand craft and embroidery classes for members and others.We visit elderly and sick persons at Hospitals and homes mainly in North London.

WWMS exists to relieve poverty among vulnerable migrants, including refugees, asylum seekers, migrant workers and their dependants living in the London Borough of Redbridge, neighbouring boroughs and Essex through the provision of advocacy, advice and support services. Our main focus is the provision of immigration advice. We also provide a general information and signposting service.

We are a non auditioning choir based in Loughton.We normally present three choral concerts per year with orchestral.Occasional choral and voice training workshops are held.

Our objectives are: To advance the interest and education of the public in the appreciation of brass band music. To advance the education and training of children, young people and adults in the playing of brass band instruments. The band operates in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, from a local church, and fulfils its objectives primarily by providing a brass band for the London community.

We are dedicated to provide a supportive community for individuals living with disabilities and their families through a range of networking events, support groups, face to face activities, providing advice and resources, support and friendship, whilst promoting an inclusive environment to those we serve.

The prime purpose is to provide financial assistance to "poor clergy" throughout the Chelmsford Diocese. This includes those whose own parents are now among their dependants. Support extends into retirement and-after death-continues to provide grants for surviving spouses and dependant children.

Supports & promotes Christian unity & mission by building relationship across denominations, traditions & streams of the Christian community. It supports Local Ecumenical Partnership churches, workplace chaplains, churches together groups, newer networks and coordinates the Bradwell Pilgrimage & Gathering. Facilitates other joint missional opportunities & work associated with such a committee.

The Essex Birdwatching Society exists to promote for the benefit of the public, conservation, education, knowledge and protection in relation to wild birds in the ceremonial County of Essex, including the areas of unitary authorities and in the London Boroughs of Barking, Havering, Newham, Redbridge and Waltham Forest.

Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association provides information on dyslexia which can be accessed via our helpline, our website or by emailing us.We also:- run literacy numeracy handwriting & touch typing classes- run training and conferences- provide information and training about dyslexia to schools- offer computer screening- monthly adult group

1. Public worshipInstruction in the Christian faith during weekly worship meetings & through week-time Bible StudyOpportunity for private & public prayer & discussion, including sickness, financial hardship & other needs, locally & worldwide.2. Provision of specific weekly activities Arts & Craft group, Parent / Toddler groupOver 55s Social GroupAll activities take place at church

The Rockhouse Baptist Centre is an organisation which seeks to promote the religious and social well being of the attendees and the community as a whole. The Ministry organises conferences and other social and community activities to let the those attends the service to know their social responsibilities and to increase their relationship with God