Online Directory
This is a directory of voluntary and community organisations based in Westminster and/or working with Westminster residents.
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Continental Landscapes Ltd
Continental Landscapes Ltd are the Westminster Parks Department grounds maintenance contractor and manage the volunteers in the parks and gardens.
CONTROLLING CHEMSEX
CONTROLLING CHEMSEX is a charity created and run by professionals with long experience providing Chemsex support, many of whom have struggled with Chemsex in the past themselves. Chemsex is a term that describes the sexual activity that happens while under the influence of drugs, taken before or…
Controlling Chemsex CIO
We are a national charity based in London that supports LGBTQI+ communities struggling with a chemsex addiction. Our primary focus is to help our service users regain control of their lives, improve their overall well-being, reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections, raise awareness about…
Creative Futures (UK) Ltd
Creative Futures is a multi-arts charity established in 2011 which supports children, young people and families through a range of creative and interactive programmes. We specialise in Early Years, Special Educational Needs, and the Care Experienced sectors. Our programmes are designed specifically…
Deafblind UK
Deafblind UK is a national charity supporting people with sight and hearing loss to live the lives they want. We help people to live with deafblindness by making connections, building their confidence and independence. Living with combined sight and hearing loss can be frightening. Our team of…
Diversity Role Models
Diversity Role Models actively seeks to embed inclusion and empathy in the next generation. Our vision is a world where everyone embraces diversity and can thrive. This will help create a world where future generations embrace, accept and support difference. Our mission is to create an education…
Doorstep Library
In the UK, how well you read has a direct bearing on how well you do in life. For various reasons, children from the poorest families are less likely to have books, less likely to read with their parents and less likely to read for pleasure. Not only are they more likely to fall behind in their…
Dragon Eggs Digital CIC
Dragon Eggs Digital CIC trains and ‘hatches’ new digital talent. The Westminster-based social enterprise is founded to empower young people, youth leaders and marginalised community members with digital skills to help them transition towards a better digital future.
Dream Arts
DreamArts transforms young lives through arts and therapy, working across Westminster with children and young people aged 7-25.
Dutch Pot Lunch and Social Club
'Talking the older person out of isolation' We are an organisation which caters for African and Carribean Elderly People. We provide a lunch and social club. The Club also provides take away meals and deliveries of hot meals of those may find difficulty to provide a meal for themselves.We…
Duval Court Tenants Association
Small tenants association recognised by Peabody representing the interests of all tenants and residents with Peabody, City of Westminster, and other local, London and national organisations.
Eastern Sudan Community Association (ESCA)
ESCA Community : Registed No in Charity Commission. ( 1208905). It focusesses on serving the Eastern Sudanese community in the United Kingdom. The association's objectives revolve around promoting social inclusion, preserving cultural heritage, promoting ethnic harmony, facilitating educational…
Egyptian Lotus Association
Egyptian Lotus Association is a branch of the General Union of Egyptians abroad which is based in Egypt. The soul purpose of this organisation is to create events to bring the Egyptian community abroad together and to offer advice about services Egyptians interact with as well as seeking out…
Eritrean Cultural Support Group
Eritrean Cultural Support Group supports Eritreans in the UK to know about their culture and offer opportunities to get together and exchange information, experience and support elders. Main activities: networking, get together and celebrate events and help each other socially.
Eritrean Lowlanders League
The main purpose to provide advice and guidance to refugees and asylum seekers from the horn of Africa. Act as signpost to education health and training and employment plus the social service available to them according to their address.
ESP FOUNDATION
Our core mission revolves around forging pathways and initiatives that enhance life prospects for young individuals by broadening their access to civil engagement, education, and sports.
ETAT Encouragement through the arts and talking
Encouragement Through The Arts and Talking (ETAT) is to help improve the lives of isolated and lonely people of all ages and encourage them to take part in art and activities the help health and wellbeing.
Family Friends
Family Friends is a registered charity set up in 1993 to support disadvantaged families. Through a network of trained volunteers, we provide befriending and mentoring services. We help families living in Kensington & Chelsea, Hammersmith & Fulham and South East Brent.
Family Lives
Family Lives is a charity with over three decades of experience helping parents to deal with the changes that are a constant part of family life. We know that many people play active roles in raising children, from dads and mums, grandparents, stepparents, and non-resident parents. Our role is to…
Fitzrovia Chapel
The Fitzrovia Chapel Foundation looks after the chapel on behalf of the local community, our visitors, other organisations and the wider public. We’re responsible for promoting its place in local history, heritage, and culture. We are also entrusted with the conservation, restoration,…
Fitzrovia Community Centre
Located in the heart of the West End, Fitzrovia Centre is a community hub which offers a range services and activities for the people who live, work and play in the local area. We provide programmes for children and families primarily, as well as for adults and older residents, which centre around…
Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association
To relieve poverty and improve the environment for all who work and live in Fitzrovia, Central London
Fitzrovia Youth in Action
FYA supports young people in the boroughs of Camden and Westminster to plan and deliver social action programmes which benefit themselves, their peers and the wider community.
Flat Justice Community Interest Company
Flat Justice Community Interest Company specialises in advice and advocacy for private tenants who make Rent Repayment Order (RRO) applications under the Housing and Planning Act 2016 (HaPA). This relatively new legislation is a powerful way for tenants to obtain redress in disputes covering…
For Baby's Sake - Stefanou Foundation
For Baby’s Sake is an innovative, whole family approach to achieving better outcomes for infants and young children by tackling the cycle and impact of DVA, whilst simultaneously integrating parenting support.
For Women CIC
For Women CIC is a London based, not-for-profit organisation founded by women, for women. Through various activities, which span from peer-to-peer talking groups, mental health and wellbeing sessions, mind and body exercise classes, group day trips (and much more)! We are dedicated to tackling…
Free to be Kids
Free To Be supports particularly vulnerable children to begin to change their stories about who they are, and who they can be. We help children who have often grown up with significant adversity or hardship to more often feel proud of themselves and to experience feeling brave, adventurous,…
Friends of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens
To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation, protection, and improvement of the physical and natural environment in Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens with particular reference but not limited to: peace and beauty; historic layout, buildings, monuments and facilities; trees, plant…
FUN 4 OVER 50's CIC
Fun 4 Over 50’s UK is a Private Limited by Guarantee company and was born on 27 February 2021. It was established following years of successful delivery of dance, exercise classes and social events by its founder, Paola Andrea Gianelli. Fun 4 Over 50’s was created to reach a wider audience of…
Future Men
We are a multi-award-winning specialist charity that supports boys and men along the path to becoming dynamic future men, whilst addressing the stereotypes around masculinity and engaging in the wider conversation of what it means to be a man. Through our evidence-based and practice-led services,…
Girlguiding Westminster Division
We are the leading charity for girls and young women in the UK . We empower girls, we give them space to grow and we ensure that each one of them can get involved - no matter what their background or ability. Through fun, friendship, challenge and adventure we empower girls to find their voice,…
Go Live Theatre (formerly Mousetrap)
At Mousetrap Theatre Projects we believe passionately in the power of theatre to transform young lives. We take children and young people who are disadvantaged or have special needs to see London’s top theatre, opening up this magical world to those without access to cultural opportunities. We run…
Grace Eyre Foundation
To support individuals to develop their skills for greater independence, play a meaningful role in their local community and live happy and fulfilled lives. Grace Eyre is delivering a ‘Shared Lives’ scheme in Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea, and Hammersmith and Fulham. Shared…
Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene's
Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene's is a new venue for community, arts, and culture-based at St Mary Magdalene's, run by Paddington Development Trust. Over the past 24 months, the church has been lovely restored, and we have a beautiful new building designed by the award-winning team at…
Greenhouse sports
Greenhouse was founded in 2002 when our Chief Executive, Michael de Giorgio, set up a sports coaching pilot to give young people on a local housing estate something positive to do in the school holidays. Using the sports facilities at St Paul’s School, an independent school in West London, the…
Groundwork London
As a charity, Groundwork London works alongside local communities, public bodies, private companies and other voluntary sector organisations to support communities in need. We have over twenty-five years' experience of delivering bespoke projects that use the environment as a catalyst for…
Handel Hendrix House
Handel Hendrix House is a museum that celebrates the lives of two musical legends, George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix, through their historic homes in central London. Handel lived at 25 Brook Street from 1723 to 1759, where he composed some of his greatest works, including Messiah. Jimi…
Harrow Road Soup Kitchen
We are local grassroots organisation, operating in North Paddington, offering culturally and socially informed support for our communities. We offer weekly community outreach, organise community events, food literacy workshops, school uniforms drives, food demonstrations and consultancy services…
Healthwatch Central West London
Healthwatch Central West London is an independent charity and membership organisation working to ensure your voice counts when it comes to shaping and improving local health and care services.
Healthwatch Westminster
Have your say on health and social care in Westminster. Have you recently visited your doctor, local hospital, or used any health and social care services in Westminster? We want to hear from you. Whether you’ve had a good or bad experience, we use your views and experiences to help improve your…
Hear Women Organisation
Hear Women’s mission is to improve the mental health a wellbeing among black and minority ethnic (BME) underprivileged communities in RBKC, especially among women with long term anxiety and depression or other metal health conditions. Hear Women is formed and run by women from BME background. Over…
Henna Asian Women's Group
Henna Asian Women’s Group is a Women-Only community based organisation set up over 32 years ago in London to support Asian women to overcome their isolation.
Heritage of London Trust
We are London’s independent heritage charity, set up in 1980 by the Greater London Council to rescue historic buildings and monuments. We work in every London borough, supporting local communities who most need our help. We identify projects, commission condition surveys, give grants and guide the…
HIAS+JCORE
HIAS+JCORE is welcoming new volunteer befrienders for our JUMP project, which pairs unaccompanied young asylum seekers and refugees with a trained adult volunteer befriender. At its heart, JUMP is about building sincere and supportive friendships. You'll meet fortnightly with a refugee or asylum…
Home-Start Westminster
We are a leading family support charity, working with families with at least 1 child under 5 who are experiencing difficulties in 3 boroughs – Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea, and Hammersmith and Fulham. We offer a unique service, recruiting and training volunteers to provide weekly…
Hope for better Future
the advancement of education and tackling of the causes of poverty affecting ethnic minority community in UK, specifically women and young people.Weekly awareness seminars. Knitting Training Project. Advice on combating harmful traditional practices against women. organising celebrations and…
Hope for the Young
Hope for the Young supports young unaccompanied asylum-seekers and refugees aged 16-24, who are in education or those whose education has been interrupted. Young asylum-seekers, who have arrived in the UK alone face a series of obstacles: language barriers, lack of social support, a long period of…
Human Rights Solidarity
Human Rights Solidarity (HRS) is a registered charitable organization dedicated to promoting and protecting the human rights of marginalised communities, including refugees, asylum seekers, and immigrants and vulnerable youth. Our mission is to empower individuals by providing them with the…