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We are committed to working in partnership with these organisations to give our residents the best possible opportunities. Read more about the latest work we and our partners are doing below.

Cllr Jim Dickson with Community Connectors at Loughborough Junction’s Platform Cafe

Project Smith – Community Connectors 2019 training

Community Connectors link their local community with activities and organisations that can help improve their quality of life – we want to train more volunteers in 2019

Councillors visited the Ace of Clubs homelessness charity to learn about their plan to provide meals and shelter over Christmas

Ace of Clubs: Helping the homeless this Christmas – and throughout the year

In the run-up to Christmas, Ace of Clubs charity in Clapham showed Lambeth councillors how much hard work goes into looking after the borough’s homeless and vulnerable during the...

Peer-led mentoring and support from former service users gives St Giles insight into people's needs

St Giles Trust – why we love working in Lambeth

St Giles Trust’s approach is peer-led – based on people helping people with the credibility and insight that comes with first-hand experience

Friends of Clapham Common (and their dogs) plant healthy new trees Dec. 2018

Clapham’s Big Plant project for the Common good

Lambeth Council is working with the community to plan for the future - replacing trees on Clapham Common that have been lost to disease or old age, choosing species...

6 charities Building Young Brixton celebrate a grant of £85K from the Mayor of London's fund for young London.

Building Young Brixton secures £850,000 for at-risk young people

£850,000 from the Mayor of London’s Young Londoners Fund will fund 10,500 hours of support and activities for over 1,000 young people in Brixton over three years.

Artist's impression of Brixton Windmill featuring new education centre - building started Nov 2018

Building begins on Windmill education centre

Brixton Windmill’s new-build education centre should open in April 2019 – with lots of roles for new volunteers and supporters.

Age Uk keep warm keep leaflet with square photos of faces

Age UK Lambeth – helping people beat winter

Age UK Lambeth are sharing information again this winter on heating, shopping, and health to help older people stay warm and well.

Older lady sitting on chair in grey room facing right at nothing

No one should have no one this Christmas in Lambeth

More than 56% of people aged over 65 live alone in Lambeth, please help Age UK Lambeth overcome loneliness on Christmas Day.

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