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Name	Organisation delivering the service	Address	Post Code	Location	Email	Phone	Website (Main)	Service Description
Young Hammersmith & Fulham Foundation									View Map
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Community Centre	Dalgarno Trust	1 Webb Close	W10 5QB	Across the tri-borough area	[email protected]	020 8969 6300	http://www.dalgarnotrust.org.uk (Main)	The Dalgarno Trust offers a wide range of services to the local community through its Healthworks, VIP and Community Champions programmes. We have a youth programme as well as a weekly foodbank (Thursdays).	View Map
Grenfell Recovery & Wellbeing College Workshops					[email protected]	020 3214 5686	https://www.voluntarywork.org.uk/activities-2/grenfell-recovery-and-wellbeing-college-workshops/ (Main)	The Grenfell Health and Wellbeing Service is teaming up with the CNWL Recovery & Wellbeing College and Community Champions to offer a programme of free online workshops that focus on wellbeing.	View Map
Community Centre	Bishop Creighton House	378 Lillie Road, Fulham	SW6 7PH	Across Hammersmith	[email protected]	020 7385 9689	http://creightonhouse.org (Main)	BCH runs a community centre and outreach services for older people (befriending, home safety and security, home adaptations, exercise and fitness) people with learning disabilities (mentoring, social activities, work opportunities) and families with children under five (home safety).	View Map
Sports Ground	Notting Hill Methodist Church			Across Kensington and Chelsea	[email protected]	0207 229 7728	http://www.nottinghillmethodistchurch.org (Main)	We own a field and nursery building on Kelfield Mews which is unused outside school term-time (and during term after 3pm) It could be used by a playgroup or children's activity group, has toilets, cooking facilities and lots of open space.	View Map
Reading to children	Doorstep Library	Doorstep Library Network, Dawes Road Hub, 20 Dawes Road	SW6 7EN	Hammersmith & Westminster	[email protected]	0776 932 0338	http://doorsteplibrary.org.uk (Main)	We have teams of highly trained volunteers who visit families at their homes in disadvantaged areas to read a story to the children and befriend the parents. Although we currently operate on specific estates in Hammersmith and Fulham and Westminster, on a temporary basis, until people are permanently housed, we could organise extra groups of volunteers to go to rest centres or other appropriate locations to run story time sessions with the children and parents, either during the day or in the evenings after school.	View Map
Practical Aid	Notting Hill Community Church	Kensington Park Road	W11 2ES	Across Kensington and Chelsea			http://www.nhcc.org.uk (Main)	Some funds, goods, clothing etc., are available. We also run fortnightly community meals	View Map
West London Zone	West London Zone	187a Freston Road	W10 6TH	K&C and Hammersmith	[email protected]	020 7998 4044	http://westlondonzone.org/ (Main)	West London Zone manages a partnership of local charities, so that we can match children with individually tailored support on a case by case basis: academic tutoring, mental health support, and sport/fitness sessions. Each child/family is provided with a 'Link Worker', who provides ongoing positive reinforcement to the child, maintains parental involvement, and works hands-on to make sure the support is as effective. To read our statement on Grenfell Tower, and how we are hoping to adapt our work as a response, please visit our website: http://westlondonzone.org/statement-on-grenfell-tower/	View Map
Advocacy, Advice, Representation, Signposting,	Prospects (Kensington) Ltd	Swinbrook Community Centre, 145 Acklam Road	W10 5YX	Across the tri-borough area	[email protected]	020 8969 1777	http://www.prospectsk.myzen.co.uk (Main)	Accompany People to various places to help them access the services and resources on offer. Help them to find temporary accommodation with local services users and members of the of organisation. Represent them in any way they need representation, for example English as a second language people.	View Map
Advice and representation	Citizens Advice Kensington & Chelsea	2 Acklam Road	W10 5QZ	Across Kensington and Chelsea		020 8962 3485	http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/local/kensington-chelsea/ (Main)	Free, confidential and impartial advice on a wide range of issues including specialist help with housing, employment, welfare benefits, and consumer problems. The help we provide ranges from filling in forms to making representations to departments on behalf of clients.	View Map
Space for activites/events/community meetings etc	Westway Trust	1 Thorpe Close	W10 5XL	Across Kensington and Chelsea	[email protected]	020 8962 5720	http://www.westway.org (Main)	http://www.westway.org/estate	View Map
Support to Moroccan and Arabic speaking survivors and their families	Al-Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Centre	Bays 4&5 Trellick Tower, Golborne Road	W10 5PA	Across Kensington and Chelsea	[email protected]	0208 969 2292	http://www.Al-Hasaniya.org.uk (Main)	Al-Hasaniya has opened it's doors to all of those affected by the events of the Grenfell fire and we continue to support the survivros and their families as well as those affected within the community with both emotional, practical and psychological support in the aftermath.	View Map
Youth Club sessions	The Harrow Club W11	187, Freston Rd	W10 6TH	K&C and Hammersmith	[email protected]	0208 969 2528	http://www.harrowclubw10.org (Main)	The Harrow Club, and its three satellite youth clubs in housing estates in Hammersmith and Fulham, target young people who are disadvantaged and socially excluded, providing personal development programmes via high quality youth work and recreational and educational activities, to improve self-confidence and broaden opportunities. Assistance is given to help young people through the difficult transition from childhood to adulthood, a turbulent time for many, made more so when experiencing high levels of poverty, poor health and unemployment. It offers a fun programme of activities in a safe, supportive and inclusive environment for its members and is a trusted and much valued community resource. The Clubs currently have a membership of over 1800 young people, mainly between the ages of 8 to 25 that attracts an average of 35 attendees at any one session. The Harrow Clubs have has been awarded the London Youth Quality Mark, Gold Level which “demonstrates the organisation is a centre of excellence providing the best possible service for young people”. At the core of the work of the Harrow Club, a dynamic social education programme is in place which is tailor made to the needs of the young people it serves. Activities include an ABA accredited boxing club, football clubs, arts and crafts, music production and residential programmes (for many this is the only opportunity members get to leave central London), with a large emphasis placed on fun. Clubs are in place for both junior and senior members, and there is a weekly girls only session (which means girls from the large East African Muslim community locally can attend). In addition to generic youth work programming, targeted work is carried out regarding employment help and advice, and workshops regularly take place that are relevant to the needs and concerns of members – cyber bullying, and pressures relating to sex, gang membership and drugs and alcohol.	View Map
Balance		2 Beatrice Place, Kensington	W8 5LP	Across Kensington and Chelsea	[email protected]	0203 740 2315	https://www.balancesupport.org.uk/ (Main)	Balance provides a range of residential, employment and leisure services that are designed to promote independence and quality of life for those with learning disabilities or mental health conditions	View Map
Support for Mental Health Carers	Kensington&ChelseaMentalHealthCarersAssociation	383 Canalside House Ladbroke Grove	W10 5AA	Across Kensington and Chelsea	[email protected]	0791 5852568		We offer advocacy for carers by carers. Monthly meetings "Weekly open office for information and support.	View Map
Relocation Van Services for Grenfell Survivors	Westway Community Transport		W10 5YG		[email protected]	020 8964 4928	http://www.westwayct.org.uk (Main)	Westway CT is in the process of acquiring a goods van and employing a project co-ordinator to help the Grenfell Survivors relocate. Goods Van can be used to transport clothing and furniture items and can be driven by volunteers (Westway CT will co-ordinate a register of available volunteers and manage the booking process) or by the affected families/individuals booking it, providing they have a valid car licence.	View Map
Daily Drop In	Equal People mencap	Equal People Resource Centre	W10 6EJ	Across the tri-borough area	[email protected]	0208 964 0544	http://www.equalpeoplemencap.org.uk (Main)	Equal People Mencap offer a wide variety of supported training, groups, activities and social groups throughout the week at our Resource Centre in Ladbroke Grove and out in the community.	View Map
Support at Home	British Red Cross			Across the tri-borough area	[email protected]		http://http://www.redcross.org.uk/ (Main)	Going home after a stay in hospital can often be an unsettling experience. British Red Cross helps people over the age of 60 living in Kensington & Chelsea, Westminster, Hammersmith and Fulham to settle back into their homes. After an initial assessment, you can expect up to 4 home visits over a 4 week period. We will work with you to ensure we meet your individual wishes and preferences. Examples of what we can provide: > accompaniment to and from outpatient and GP appointments > friendly chats and company > prescription collection > light food and drink preparation > collecting or assisting with shopping > light cleaning > help with paying household bills and form filling > help to access benefits and entitlements > going for walks or using public transport > help to access other social and community services > telephone support.	View Map
drop in centre	Making Communities Work & Grow	19 Golborne Road	W10 5NY	Across Kensington and Chelsea	[email protected]	020 8969 0722		MCWG will be open throughout the summer period, young people can come in for various activities and get advice. Outreach work at Ladbroke grove station every Tuesday, giving advice and support to young people. We will be there from 2.30 to 6pm during and after the school run, so we can have a chat with the young people passing, they are also welcome to take leaflets etc. We will be handing out sweets/chocolates/soft drinks Thursdays, we will be doing boxersize for the young people. Fridays, parent’s coffee mornings which will be a chance for our regulars to invite some of the parents who have been affected, we have invited practitioners from mental health and social services to come and give advice. Taking the young people to day trips either to seaside and theme parks	View Map
Independent mental health advocacy	The Advocacy Project	73 St Charles Square	W10 6EJ	K&C and Westminster	[email protected]	0208 969 3000	http://www.advocacyproject.org.uk (Main)	The Advocacy Project is a London based charity specialising in Advocacy and User Involvement. We work with people with learning disabilities, people using or wishing to use mental health services and older people. We provide free, independent and confidential advocacy and Independent Mental Health advocacy. (IMHA).	View Map
Disability Related Information and Advice Service	Action Disability Kensington and Chelsea	The ADKC Centre, Whitstable House, Silchester Road	W10 6SB	Across Kensington and Chelsea	[email protected]	020 8960 8888	http://www.adkc.org.uk (Main)	Information and signposting to independent living support services, referrals where necessary and referral to specialist support such as social services needs assessments, advocacy, legal advice and specialist benefits advice. ADKC is fully accessible with accessible parking outside the entrance. We work in a user-led way and will help people to 'tease out' the different problems they present with and support people to access the services they need.	View Map
Take Time to Talk	Venture Community Association	103a Wornington Rd	W10 5YB	Across Kensington and Chelsea	[email protected]	020 8960 3234	http://www.venturecentre.org.uk (Main)	After the recent tragedy of Grenfell the community as a whole has been deeply affected. We have all been affected in different ways but what is fairly common is the need to share and talk about what has happened and the impact it is having on us and our families. Talk time to talk to is holding weekly sessions at Venture Centre every Thursday from 10am-12pm, there is no need for an appointment just turn up. This is not structured counselling but it is a supported conversion from a member of the IAPT team. This is for anyone whether they have been directly or indirectly affected by Grenfell to come along and have a 1 to 1 chat	View Map
One to one business support	Portobello Business Centre	Canalside House, Office 6 & 7, 383 Ladbroke Grove	W10 5AA	Across Kensington and Chelsea	[email protected]	020 7460 5050		Will work out solutions to current problems and issues local business affected may have	View Map
Information & Advice	Age UK Kensington & Chelsea	1 Thorpe Close	W10 5XL	Across Kensington and Chelsea	[email protected]	020 8969 9105	http://www.aukc.org.uk (Main)	We provide information & advice services to people aged 55 and over, as well as their families, carers and helpers. The services are free of charge, impartial and independent. We can provide assistance with a number of issues including: - Welfare benefits - Health & disabilities - Housing - Social care needs - Advice on energy efficiency & fuel poverty - Assistance with form filling and replacing documents Please note we are unable to provide advice on immigration or consumer debt. We are available for appointments Monday - Friday, 9:30-5:30pm (closed 1-2pm for lunch) and for drop-ins on a first come, first served basis on Mondays and Tuesdays 10am-12:30pm and Thursdays 2-4:30pm. We are also able to do home visits for people who cannot get to our offices.	View Map
LGBTQ+ Youth Network / Mentoring	Mosaic LGBT Youth Centre	c/o West Euston Partnership, 29-31 Hampstead Rd	NW1 3JA	Across the tri-borough area	[email protected]	0755 0124393	http://www.mosaicyouth.org.uk (Main)	LGBT+ Youth Network for young persons age 13 - 19 who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender or are questioning their sexuality and/or gender.	View Map
Mentoring	Active Successful Engagement (ASÉ) CIC	Active Successful Engagement, c/o Archer Associates, 1 Olympic Way, Wembley, Middx	HA0 9NP	Across the tri-borough area	[email protected]	0203 670 5088	http://http://www.asecic.org.uk (Main)	ASÉ is a Community Interest Company (CIC), Limited by Guarantee - not for profit organisation. Our service covers the West London tri-boroughs. ASÉ is committed to embracing diversity, empowering and transforming individuals and communities to reduce inequalities and poverty. Our mentoring approach enables our mentees to address challenges linked to emotional and social development. Our person centred approach enables our mentees to unlock their personal barriers and seek solutions for personal growth and change. Our vision, through our mentoring programmes and delivery, is to provide high quality and effective tailored mentoring. Our approach is holistic and we focus on the individual journey to support change through facing challenges.	View Map
One to One Befriending	Octavia Foundation		W10 5BN	Across Kensington and Chelsea	[email protected]	0208 354 5532	https://www.octaviafoundation.org.uk/our_work/older_and_vulnerable_people/befriending (Main)	One to one befriending offers a safe space to have a chat with one of our volunteers on a weekly basis for a minimum of six months. The service provides emotional support for people whilst promoting independence and reducing isolation.	View Map
Counselling, Mental Health and Wellbeing	Rain Trust	Office 5, Canalside House, 383 Ladbroke Grove	W10 5AA	Across Kensington and Chelsea	[email protected]	0208 964 2727	http://www.raintrust.org.uk (Main)	6 weeks individual Person centred approach counselling and Group counselling sessions for the community affected by Grenfell Tower Fire.	View Map
Befriending	Home-Start Westminster	St Pauls Centre, 3 Rossmore Road	NW1 6NJ	K&C and Westminster	[email protected]	0207 7241345	http://www.homestartwestminster.co.uk (Main)	Home-Start Westminster offers emotional support, friendship and practical help to parents living in the Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea and Hammersmith areas with at least one child under five. We recruit and train volunteers who are usually parents themselves to visit families in their home once a week for a 2 hours to offer them informal, friendly and confidential support. The volunteers' aim to build a trusting relationship with the families to help them process their experiences, and support and encourage them to access specialist services where appropriate. Home-Start supports parents for as long as they need it as they grow in confidence, strengthen their relationships with their children and widen their links in the community.	View Map
Summer programme for adults and children	Nova New Opportunities	2 Thorpe Close	W10 5XL	K&C and Hammersmith	[email protected]	020 89602488	http://www.novanew.org.uk/ (Main)	Our newly developed wider community programme also offers a range of free activities for local families to take part in, including workshops and day trips both in and outside of London throughout the school holidays. Please come to Nova close to Ladbroke Grove station, to register and book a place for any of the trips, classes and workshops.	View Map
Pro Bono Solicitor Service	Nucleus LAC	298 Old Brompton Rd, Earls Court	SW5 9JF	Across the tri-borough area	[email protected]	0796 0422018	http://nucleus.org.uk (Main)	Pro Bono interviews with volunteer solicitors: immigration , debt , will probate , landlord and tenant, family.	View Map
Careers guidance and employability support	Epic CIC			Across Kensington and Chelsea	[email protected]	0773 9317690	http://epiccic.org.uk/ (Main)	Advice and guidance to support sustained progression into education, employment and training, as well as entrepreneurship. Our careers advisers can support with CV writing, job searches, applications, interview skills and presentation. We are also delivering an incentivised ESF programme for unemployed young people where young people over 16 years of age can receive vouchers for sign-up, progression and sustainment.	View Map
Open Age Activities for over 50's	Open Age	St Charles Centre for Health & Wellbeing, Exmoor St	W10 6DZ	Across the tri-borough area	[email protected]	020 8962 4141	http://openage.org.uk (Main)	Over 380 weekly activities for those over 50 across 70 venues including several Open Age centres open throughout the day . Creative and performing arts , IT , physical activities , dance , social groups , trips and much much more . Also facilitated groups over the phone for those who cannot get out.	View Map
Safe space to grieve and meet OTHER victims	Anti-Tribalism Movement	ATM House, Market Approach, Shepherd's Bush	W12 8DD	K&C and Hammersmith	[email protected]	020 3588 1880	http://theatm.org (Main)	Our Center has become a safe space for people to come together to relocate their loved ones and just to find comfort and reconnect with OTHER victims and relatives.	View Map
Baby clinic	Ray's Playhouse	247 Stephendale Road, Fulham	SW6 2PR	K&C and Hammersmith	[email protected]	0207 371 9002	http://raysplayhouse.org (Main)	Baby weighing and advice session every Wednesday afternoon 1.00pm to 2.30pm.	View Map
Facilitated support	SMART (Saint Mary Abbots Rehabilitation and Training)	The Basement, 15 Gertrude Street	SW10 0JN	Across the tri-borough area	[email protected]	020 7376 4668	http://smartlondon.org.uk (Main)	We can arrange to provide specific emotional support, advice, training, guidance, psycho-education and/or OTHER activities as required at our base address or within the community. This can range from talks at schools to sessions to support people needing time off work because of the disaster.	View Map
Pre-school provision	Shepherds Bush Families Project	58a Bulwer Street	W12 8AP	Across the tri-borough area	[email protected]	020 8749 2371	http://shepherdsbushfamiliesproject.com (Main)	We run a pre-school provision for children aged 1-5 years. The preschool is an opportunity for both parents and children to have some, much needed respite. The children learn through play in a friendly, warm, safe and stimulating atmosphere and gain a firm learning foundation before entering formal education.	View Map
Laundry services	Glass Door Homeless Charity	155a Kings Road, Chelsea	SW3 5TX	K&C and Hammersmith	[email protected]	020 7351 4948	http://glassdoor.org.uk (Main)	We provide laundry services for people who are homeless or precariously housed.	View Map
Residential trips to farms	Play Association	Parsons Green sports and social club, Broomhouse Lane, Fulham	SW6 3DP	Across the tri-borough area	[email protected]	0207 736 3699	http://playassociationhf.org (Main)	Short trips to farm in Glastonbury camping in tents but full ammenities on site.	View Map
Jigsaw - a stay and play service	West London Action for Children	Chelsea Methodist Church, 155A King's Rd, Chelsea	SW3 5TX	Across the tri-borough area	[email protected]	020 7352 1155	http://wlac.org.uk (Main)	Jigsaw is the name WLAC’s “stay and play” service for children aged under five and their parents/main carer. ‘Jigsaw’ provides a range of activities across the three school terms including arts and crafts, music, dance, play and stories and a sit-down lunch. There are also special presentations on a wide range of topics including nutrition, child development and baby massage. Run in partnership with the Chelsea Methodist Church, this drop-in service provides an open door for parents and children in an accessible and spacious environment. Every Wednesday 11:00am - 2:30pm during Term Time only. More info including our current programme: https://www.wlac.org.uk/?page_id=1297	View Map
Free group information sessions for organisations	Help Counselling Centre			Across the tri-borough area	[email protected]	020 7221 9974	http://helpcounselling.com (Main)	We can also offer group information sessions about how to look after your emotional and mental health following a major incident at local organisations. Please contact Helen Stokes on 020 7221 9974 to discuss.	View Map
Welfare advice	Iraqi Community Association	Iraqi Association, Unit 1 Cavell House, 233 Wood Lane	W12 0HL	Across the tri-borough area	[email protected]	0207 023 2650	http://iraqiassociation.org (Main)	Welfare advice and help with filling in forms.	View Map
Financial support	St Andrew's Church	St Adnrew's Church, Greyhound Road	W14 9SX	Across Hammersmith	[email protected]	0795 658 7176	http://standrewsfulham.com (Main)	We are seeking to donate financial support directly to families who have been affected.	View Map
Hestia Recovery Outreach Service	Hestia Integrated Mental Health Service	The Grove Resource Centre, 1-9 St Marks Road	W11 1RG	K&C and Westminster	[email protected]	020 7221 0052	http://Hestia.org (Main)	Team of four mental health outreach workers available to meet with adults in the community impacted by the fire at Grenfell Tower. Support is provided in the community where you are in the Hotels or homes in which people have been placed or provided in safe and confidential community settings. Support to engage with support services, and to access the aid services available. Support available in a number of community languages including Arabic, Farsi, and Yoruba.	View Map
Meeting Space, Counselling Rooms	Notting Hill Methodist Church			Across Kensington and Chelsea	[email protected]	020 7229 7728	http://www.nottinghillmethodistchurch.org (Main)	We have lots of meeting space (including church seating), a medium-sized hall that is under-used, and several small rooms suitable for counselling (they are discreetly located in the building, comfortable, quiet...) or therapy sessions...	View Map
Casework, LGBT or HIV	NAZ	30 Blacks Road	W6 9DT	Across the tri-borough area	[email protected]	020 8741 1879	http://naz.org.uk (Main)	We run 1-1 casework, information and support services to individuals who are LBT or living with HIV. This could include support around - housing, immigration, welfare, employment.	View Map
Speaking to staff who engage with affected service users	Mother Tongue Counselling Service, Wandsworth & Westminster Mind			K&C and Westminster	[email protected]	0771 563 6626	http://www.mind.org.uk/mother-tongue-counselling.asp (Main)	Mental health professionals and outreach leads can come and speak to the staff members for one hour on how to handle and deal with the emotional needs of their service users who have been affected by the tragedy. It will be an open session where the staff can ask questions, share difficult experiences they have had with any clients around the incident, and offer suggestions to each OTHER on how they have provided emotional support to contain the many different reactions of the people from the community. Signposting information and handy material will be provided which can be circulated widely.	View Map
Venture Photography	ACAVA	Venture Community Association, 103A Wornington Rd, North Kensington	W10 5YB	Across Kensington and Chelsea		020 8960 3234		Walking and photography projects for residents of RBKC. Funded by RBKC through Public Health and delivered in partnership with the Venture Centre, the projects are led by professional photographers and each focus on a different aspect of photography. Sessions start and finish at the Venture Centre, and each session will include around 45 minutes of walking activity. Three projects are scheduled for summer/ autumn 2017, outcomes of the projects will be shared at a public exhibition at ACAVA's Maxilla Walk studios (formerly the Children's Centre) in December. Pinhole Photography with Anthony Carr Make photographs without a camera, using film and everyday objects, discover the magic of pinhole photography. Tuesdays, 25th July – 29th August, from 11am – 1pm Digital Photography with Christopher Tew Learn the basics of digital photography through the medium of street photography, plus a group trip to a gallery. Saturdays, 29th July – 26th August from 11am – 1pm Twilight Photo Walks with Dee Semple ‘Twilight Golborne Series’ will feature wellbeing walks, simple night photography and basic Photoshop Elements. Tuesdays, 10th October to 14th November from 6pm to 8pm All projects are free to attend and open to all skill levels. Equipment is provided. Places will be allocated on a first come first served basis. Please register your interest at the Venture Centre reception, or call 020 8960 3234.	View Map
Talkshop advice	Just Solutions 123...	St.Clements & St.James W.11 4EQ and The Dalgarno Centre	W10 5QB	K&C and Hammersmith	[email protected]	0744 4321795	http://twitter.com/justsolution123 (Main)	Advice on a one to one basis on Career self discovery talks; Advice and Signposting on to further education or training, volunteering within our project and with OTHER community projects such as KCVC; Dalgarno's and St.Clements & St.James Community Centres..	View Map

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