Voluntary Organisations in Or Serving Kensington and Chelsea September 2008
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VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS IN or SERVING KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA September 2008 To make a correction to this information, please contact: Grants and Monitoring Officer Room 250 Town Hall Hornton Street London W8 7NX Tel: 020 7361 2239 Fax: 020 7361 2764 E:mail: [email protected] Webpage: www.rbkc.gov.uk/voluntarycommunity/general/ Voluntary Organisations in or serving Kensington and Chelsea September 2008 TABLE OF CONTENTS Organisations beginning with: Page 1 1 A 1 B 6 C 8 D 14 E 16 F 19 G 22 H 24 I 27 J 28 K 29 L 32 M 35 N 37 O 41 P 42 R 45 S 48 TT 53 U 55 V 56 W 57 Y 61 Voluntary Organisations in or serving Kensington and Chelsea September 2008 1st RBK&C Explorer Scout Unit St Luke's Church Hall St Luke's Street Tel: 020 7460 8491 London SW3 6NH Email: [email protected] Abbeyfield Mangrove Society Amy Garvey House Tel: 020 7229 8441 26 McGregor Road London W11 1DE Home for the elderly in North Kensington. Abundance Arts Canalside House Tel: 020 7792 0935 383 Ladbroke Grove Email: [email protected] London W10 5AA Web: www.abundancearts.com Interactive, stimulating, performances and workshops music, dance, story telling for all ages-inspired by African Diaspora. Offering educational, cultural gains. ACAVA 54 Blechynden Street Tel: 020 8960 5015 London W10 6RJ Email: [email protected] ACAVA is an educational charity. It provides a comprehensive range of visual arts services. Action Disability Kensington and Chelsea (ADKC) The ADKC Centre Tel: 020 8960 8888 Whistable House Fax: 0208 960 8282 Silchester Road Email: [email protected] London W10 6SB Web: www.adkc.org.uk ADKC promotes equality of disabled people (with physical, sensory or hidden impairments). ADKC offers advice and information, leisure projects, wheelchair loan, counselling, passport photo service, young peoples project, independent living project, Life long learning. Action on Addiction - Sharp London Formerly Chemical Dependency Centre 11 Redcliffe Gardens Tel: 020 7349 5772 London SW10 9BG Web: www.actiononaddiction.org.uk Email: [email protected] Provides an intensive structured day treatment programme for alcohol and drug dependent men and women. Action Trust for the Blind 177 Hammersmith Grove Tel: 020 8563 2922 London W6 0NL Email: [email protected] 1 Voluntary Organisations in or serving Kensington and Chelsea September 2008 Active Planet Ltd The Hut Tel: 020 3266 0087 59 Goldolphin Road Email: [email protected] London W12 8JF Web: www.activeplanet.org.uk Area Covered: Kensington and Chelsea; Hammersmith and Fulham Strives to deliver affordable and accessible sports and health-related activities to low income communities. Advocate for Mental Health 73 St Charles Square Tel: 020 8969 3000 London W10 6EJ Fax: 020 8969 1500 Email: [email protected] Web: www.afmh.org.uk African & Commonwealth Association, K&C 36F St Charles Square Tel: 07985 157806 London W10 6EE African Family Development Association 10 Kingsley House Tel: 020 7352 2739 Beaufort Street Email: [email protected] London SW3 5BD African Refugee Project North Kensington Community Centre Tel: 020 8969 6300 1 Webb Close Fax: 020 8968 3406 Dalgarno Way Email: [email protected] London W10 5QB Age Concern Kensington and Chelsea Kensington Charity Centre Tel: 020 7471 5555 Charles House Fax: 020 7471 5558 375 Kensington High Street Email: [email protected] London W14 8QH Web: www.ackc.org.uk Offers information and services of benefit to elderly people. Volunteer befriending/visiting; information; home bathing service; dementia outreach service. Alan Morkill House 88 St. Marks Road Tel: 020 8964 1123 London W10 6BY Fax: 020 8968 7247 Email: [email protected] Web: www.servitehouses.org.uk Area Covered: Kensington and Chelsea A high quality residential care home for older people run by Servite Houses. See also Servite Houses. 2 Voluntary Organisations in or serving Kensington and Chelsea September 2008 Albanian Community "Faik Konica" in the UK 300 Old Brompton Road Tel: 07990 505 710 London SW5 9JF Email: [email protected] Alcohol Resource Centre 314 Ladbroke Grove Tel: 020 8960 5505 London W10 5NQ Fax: 020 8960 0052 Web: www.rugbyhouse.org.uk/arc Area Covered: Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster A community based alcohol advice and counselling service. Alcoholics Anonymous The Southern Service Office 2nd Floor, Jacob House Tel: 020 7833 0022 3-5 Cynthia Street Fax: 020 7837 0540 London N1 9JE Web: www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk Help for alcoholics/people with drinking problems. There are about 600+ weekly meetings in greater London. Al-Hasaniya Moroccan Women's Project Bays 4 & 5 Trellick Tower Golborne Road Tel: 020 8969 2292 London W10 5PL Fax: 020 8964 8843 Email: [email protected] Web: www.al-hasaniya.org.uk Provides advice and assistance for Moroccan and Arabic speaking women and their families on: benefits, housing, homelessness, domestic violence, health, and mental health. Al-Noor Youth Association Golborne Youth Centre Tel: 020 8964 9126 2a Wornington Road London W10 5QW Area Covered: North Kensington Provides education, social, cultural, sport and artistic activities for young Moroccans (aged 8-25 boys and girls) in North Kensington. Al-Wafa Society 118 Sinclair Road Tel: 020 7603 6748 London W14 0NL Tunisian Community organisation arranging social events, volunteering, etc. 3 Voluntary Organisations in or serving Kensington and Chelsea September 2008 Angolan Community in London 2 Thorpe Close Tel: 0956 412 960/0956 456 038 London W10 5XL Fax: 020 8 257 3205 Email: [email protected] Web: www.refugeesonline.org.uk/angolancommunity Area Covered: UK Member organisation of the Migrant and Refugee Communities Forum. Angolan Women’s Group UMARU Canalside House Tel: 020 7630 5863 383 Ladbroke Grove Email: [email protected] London W10 5AA Web: www.umaru.org.uk Arab Women’s Council 8 Redcliffe Square London SW10 9JZ Area Covered: Kensington and Chelsea, particularly Earl's Court. Provides education and charitable help to the Arab community. Arabic language lessons to young Arabic children aged 6-18. Arab Women’s Voice 2 Thorpe Close Tel: 020 8838 3962 London W10 5XL Email: [email protected] Arab Women's Group Kensington Charity House Charles House Tel: 020 7471 6794 375 Kensington High Street Email: [email protected] London W14 8QH Arabic Speakers Development Organisation (P.D.T) Unit 26, 242 Acklam Road Tel: 020 7575 3136 London W10 5JJ Email: [email protected] and [email protected] Armenian Information and Advice (Centre for) `Hayashen' Tel: 020 8992 4621 105 Mill Hill Road Fax: 020-8993 8953 London W3 8JF Email: [email protected] Web: www.cai.org.uk Area Covered: West London. Provides casework/advice and information, a playgroup, elderly club, English language classes for refugees, a free bilingual newsletter, an interpreting and translating service. 4 Voluntary Organisations in or serving Kensington and Chelsea September 2008 Artbeat Chelsea and Westminster Hospital Tel: 07971 021 665 369 Fulham Road Fax: 020 8746 8111 London SW10 9NH Email: [email protected] Web: www.artbeat.net.uk Area Covered: Catchment area of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital Promoting and supporting the visual and performing arts at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. Arts in Education Forum (RBKC) c/o Central Library Tel: 020 7361 2916 Phillimore Walk Fax: 020 7361 2317 London W8 7RX Area Covered: Kensington and Chelsea. Promotes all cultures’ arts within education linking education providers and artists: newsletter, seminars, events, advice, encouragement. Artifacts published 3 times a year, welcomes news contributions and is distributed free to a wide mailing list and throughout libraries. AS Development Basement, 60 Philbeach Gardens Tel: 07967 819 251 London SW5 9EE Email: [email protected] Web: www.asdevelopment.org Asian Women's Association, Kensington 49 Sheffield Terrace Tel: 020 7937 0587 London W8 7NB Asociacion Eswela Cientifica Basilio 15 Winterbourne House Tel: 020 7727 3478 Portland Road London W11 4LS Email: [email protected] Asperger's Syndrome Foundation Kensington Charity Centre Charles House Tel: 020 7610 4050 375 Kensington High Street Fax: 020 7610 4060 London W14 8QH Email: [email protected] 5 Voluntary Organisations in or serving Kensington and Chelsea September 2008 Bangladesh Association of North Kensington 100C Ladbroke Grove Tel: 020 7727 6873 London W11 1PY Email: [email protected] Bangladesh Association, Queen' Park Office-1 Beethoven Centre Tel: 020 8968 1177 Third Avenue Fax: 020 8964 0816 London W10 4JL Email: [email protected] Web: www.qpba.org Bangladesh Community Centre 24 Pembridge Gardens Tel: 020 7229 9404 London W2 4DX Fax: 07774 511 421 Email: [email protected] Area Covered: Kensington and Chelsea and surrounding Boroughs. Cultural, educational and welfare services for the Bangladeshi community. Baraka Youth Association Canalside House Tel: 020 8964 0606 383 Ladbroke Grove Fax: 020 8964 0606 London W10 5AA Email: [email protected] Bayswater Families Centre 14 - 18 Newton Road Tel: 020 7221 3290 London W2 5LT Email: [email protected] Beauchamp Lodge Settlement Beauchamp Lodge Tel: 020 7266 8249 The Stowe Centre, 258 Harrow Road Email: [email protected] London W2 5ES Web: www.beauchamplodge.co.uk Teaches from a purpose-built boat a programme of hands-on science, environment and history lessons to schoolchildren from across London. Black and Minority Ethnic Health Forum c/o Westminster