Online Directory
This is a directory of voluntary and community organisations based in Westminster and/or working with Westminster residents.
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Nova New Opportunities
Nova New Opportunities is a community organisation that has been supporting the community of North Kensington and beyond since 1983. We aim to raise the quality of life of participants and to contribute to a pluralistic, cohesive society that is fairer for all. Our interconnected services and…
Number Champions
Number Champions supports state primary school children in numeracy. Our partner schools identify children who are struggling with maths, and our trained volunteers use games and other creative activities in one-to-one sessions with each child to help them acquire interest, confidence, and skills…
Octavia Foundation
We support people affected by ill health, social isolation, low income or unemployment in central and west London. We help over 2000 people each year by: ◾caring for older people through befriending and social activities ◾supporting children and young people through inspirational projects and…
Odhams Walk Residents Management Ltd - OWRM
Providing excellent local services that respond to the needs and priorities of local residents who are key to the community's survival. Developing community cohesion through social events.
Only A Pavement Away
Homeless, veteran and exoffending charity - creating stability through employment within hospitality.
Open Age
Open Age is a membership organisation, offering a weekly programme of low-cost fun-filled activities, courses and events designed specifically to meet the needs of Londoners over 50. Our activities range from Yoga, Boxing, Pilates, Chair Exercise, Healthy Lungs, Bone Health, Steady & Stable …
Our Time
Our Time is a registered charity providing support and interventions for children and young people whose parents have a mental illness. We help to increase their resilience and reduce their risk of developing mental health problems later in life. We work in both schools and the community to provide…
Outside Edge Theatre Company
Outside Edge Theatre Company is the UK’s only theatre company and participatory arts charity focused on substance misuse and addiction. For almost twenty years OETC has toured cutting edge theatre productions and offered free drama workshops to help people support their recovery maintenance…
Paddington Development Trust
PDT brings people together and supports citizens to take charge of their own individual and shared futures.
Paddington Law Centre
We provide free, specialist legal advice, casework and advocacy aimed at improving quality of life and promoting self determination for people living on the margins of society in some of the most deprived wards in West London. Providing a service in the areas of housing, welfare benefits and…
Paddington Partnership
The Paddington Community Programme was established in 2003. We work closely with charities, community groups, schools, and social enterprises in Paddington to develop meaningful and rewarding volunteering opportunities for employee volunteers that bring a genuine benefit to the organisations we…
Peer Power
Peer Power is a social justice charity that is rooted in the promotion of empathy Our work supports the most vulnerable children and young people in society; those impacted by adverse childhood experiences, including abuse, trauma, rejection and loss, those most excluded and not heard in society,…
Pimlico Musical Foundation
The Pimlico Musical Foundation (PMF) is a registered charity providing free-to-access musical opportunities to children and adults in Pimlico. We work with 800 residents every year through five different programmes, running sessions across primary schools in Pimlico and hosting vibrant community…
Pimlico Toy Library
Working with parents /carers and 0-11s together, to improve long-term life chances by providing opportunities to learn through play, so that children settle well into nursery and school. We offer activity that families might not otherwise be able to access.
PohWer
We provide support to residents of Westminster who wish to make a NHS Complaint. We inform people of their rights and entitlements when it comes to NHS Complaints NHS Complaints Advocacy is free, independent of the NHS and confidential. We can help you to use the NHS complaints process which covers…
Pregnant in West London
Pregnant in West London is a registered charity, providing free antenatal classes covering subjects including labour, birth nutrition, mental health, first aid, pain relief and coming home with baby. We aim to empower young women and their partners through education about the birthing process and…
Pro Touch SA CIC
WHO WE ARE Pro Touch SA is a registered Community Interest Company (PTSA CIC) born out of a desire to use the power of sport to encourage young Londoners to unleash their potential. Established in 2006, Pro Touch SA delivers structured community sports and elite football programmes in over 10…
Protege DNA
Protege works with beneficiaries to help them created tailored learning that is responsive to their complex and divergent learning and skills needs. We work with refugee services, hospitals, specialist schools, mental health teams, youth offending teams, local authorities and other.... We also…
Puppet Theatre Barge/ Art of the Puppet
The Puppet Theatre Barge is a unique, fifty-seat marionette theatre on a converted barge in London. The theatre presents puppet shows for children and adults and is moored in Little Venice throughout the year and in Richmond-upon-Thames during the summer. The company produces shows taken from…
Pursuing Independent Paths
Pursuing Independent Paths (PiP) supports adults with learning disabilities and autism to achieve their potential. The charity provides high-quality training, educational and recreational activities for local adults so that they can be as independent as possible and live fulfilling lives.
Real Action
Real Action is an independent, community-led, specialist educational charity. We are renowned for our projects, providing fast-acting, effective courses of basic education, especially in literacy for children and adults, and the English language. These transform the prospects of people living in…
Recycle School Uniform CIC
Recycle School Uniform CIC, collects donated school uniforms, launder, and re-sells at an affordable price to families who might be struggling financially and are significantly disadvantaged. A percentage of the funds generated from the re-sale will go towards schools and youth clubs around the…
Refuge Network Uk
We are a poverty alleviation and community empowerment nonprofit promoting equitable access to food, housing, healthcare, education, and an adequate standard of living for individuals and families. Refuge Network UK works with homeless people, rough sleepers and individuals and families living in…
Regents Park Music Festival Charitable Fund
The Regent’s Park Music Festival will bring alive the Bandstand with music every Sunday afternoon and Bank Holiday Monday from 19 June to 18 September. In addition again this year we are going to have Saturday Concerts from the Broadwalk Bandstand across from the Park’s Broadwalk Cafe…
Relate London North West and Hertfordshire
Relate London North West and Hertfordshire's vision is a future in which healthy relationships are actively promoted as the basis of a thriving society in the communities that we exist to serve. Our Relate is to make expert information and support for healthy relationships available to everyone…
Resonate Arts (Westminster Arts)
Resonate Arts is Westminster Arts’ pioneering programme of innovative arts based activities and experiences for people living with dementia in the boroughs of Westminster, Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham. We believe engagement in the arts and creativity has enduring…
Response Community Projects
Response Community Projects is a independent charity run by a Council elected from amongst its members. Its purpose is to provide support and resources to the local community in and around Earls Court, especially to those disadvantaged in any way. Housing over 400 visitors a week, this makes it one…
Revert & Returners
Originally started to help Muslim women and women interested in islam, over the years of working we realised that we serve BAME women from all walks of life. We aim to provide A Social Learning & Cultural Exchange Platform for Muslim & BAME Women. A place for for personal growth. We work towards…
Riverside Street Buddies
Street Buddies works with entrenched rough sleepers in Westminster who has stopped working with any agencies.
Rumshop Cultural Club
To promote the arts and culture of the Caribbean among Londoners and to support the Diaspora in celebrating the heritage and history on which their presence is founded. To celebrate national and historic events of importance to its members. To arrange social, cultural, welfare, workshops and…
Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company
Shobana Jeyasingh Dance is a Contemporary Dance Company based in Westminster. We produce and tour dance works, and engage a wide audience through our Learning and Participation programme. We push the possibilities of dance beyond storytelling to stimulate thought, reaction and sensation through…
Sign Health
Sign Health is the UK's only sign-language based service to help deaf people who have experienced or are experiencing domestic abuse. Deaf women are twice at risk of domestic abuse than hearing women. When sign language is the main way you communicate it can be very hard to get help. We offer a…
Single Homeless Project (Westminster Mental Health Floating Support)
At SHP Westminster Floating Support, we offer residents of the borough personalised, short-term support to help maintain their well-being within their own home. Our service is responsive, friendly and flexible - and provides both individual and group support for people who have a range of needs or…
Skills Active Forward - SAF-UK
Skills Active Forward (SAF-UK). is a community-based and non-governmental organisation that is registered in the UK (Charity Commission No. 1124643), Kenya, and Somalia. The Organization is led by educated diasporas with a strong sense of belonging to Somalia. SAF-UK has a proven history of…
Skills and Training Network
Skills and Training Network (STN) is a grassroots intercultural organisation that operates in three North London boroughs. We are founded and led by professional women from different ethnic backgrounds that all have lived experiences of disadvantage. This enables them to have an empathetic service…
Solace Women’s Aid
We’re Solace. For more than 40 years we’ve supported women and children in London to build safe and strong lives. Futures free from male abuse and violence. Whatever form violence comes in, from rape and trafficking to relationships based on psychological or financial control, we know…
Somali Pressure Group
SPG is Global Peace building and Conflict resolution for Somalia, we run Youth empowerment through Democracy, capacity building through training, workshops culturally sensitive and tailored to have a leadership scales , promoting community role models in the UK, we also run Sport projects for…
Somerset House Trust
Somerset House is a new kind of arts centre in the heart of London, designed for today’s audiences and creatives. Offering a diverse and dynamic public programme of contemporary arts and culture, we are also a home to a large community of creative businesses, artists and makers, including Somerset…
South West Fest
SouthWestFest is a fusion of great ideas, fun activities and engaging events. We aim to produce a community festival to showcase arts, culture and support voluntary sector groups and community services in South Westminster.
Sovereign Network Group
Housing Association with properties across the South West, London and Hertfordshire. Supports communities through our Community Investment functions which include employment & training, financial inclusion, digital inclusion, community grants, community initiatives for all ages/communities,…
Sport for Confidence
Sport for Confidence is a unique, award winning pioneering organisation, driving the provision of inclusive sporting opportunities in mainstream leisure facilities. People come to Sport for Confidence sessions to experience the physical, mental and social benefits of activity and exercise, all…
Sport4Health
Sport4Health supports disadvantaged marginalised communities to have better physical and mental health wellbeing through a range of sport and social activities.
SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity
Who we help - our support covers both regulars and reserves in the Royal Navy, the Royal Marines, the British Army and the Royal Air Force and their families, including anyone who has completed National Service. We know and understand the unique demands of service life, whether in the UK or…
St Andrew's Club
It can be tough for a young person growing up in South Westminster. Around 700 members depend on St Andrew's Club each year in our ‘neutral’ environment, that isn’t part of any one housing estate. We help give local young people, many of them on tight family budgets, the chance to thrive and…
St Giles-in-the-Fields and William Shelton Educational Charity
We give grants to organisations who are improving the educational opportunities of children and young people from birth to age 25 who live (or attend school) in south Westminster and small part of Camden.
St James's Church
St James's is a Church of England church in the heart of London, near Piccadilly Circus. Rooted in God's earth, we envision a just society and a creative, open-hearted church. Our projects include Feast and Sunday Breakfast, which are weekly meals for over 100 people experiencing…