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  • Nisa-Nashim: only friendship keeps us strong

    Description

    Nisa-Nashim is a Muslim Jewish women’s network that connects Jewish and Muslim communities and works towards positive social change.

    Borough:

    London-wide

    Organisation name:

    Nisa-Nashim

    Topic:

    civil society
    community life

    Content type:

    film
    Nisa-Nashim women dancing together

  • Quilombo UK: The impact of the cost of living crisis

    Description

    Through detailed interviews with affected residents and supporting organisations, Quilombo UK exposes the challenges many face due to the cost-of-living crisis.

    Borough:

    Kingston

    Organisation name:

    Quilombo UK

    Topic:

    cost of living
    debt advice

    Content type:

    film
    Banner that reads "The Impact of the Cost-of-Living Crisis"

  • Stories, Songs and Chat: Using community spaces to connect families with support

    Description

    Stories, Songs and Chat brings parents and carers together, connecting them with local services and support in a friendly, supportive space.

    Borough:

    Enfield

    Organisation name:

    Enfield Council
    0-5 Universal Therapies
    North Middlesex University Hospital

    Topic:

    children and young people
    community life

    Content type:

    film
    Children's library in Enfield

  • Surrey Square Primary School: proud to be more than a school

    Description

    The 'Old Kent Road Family Zone' fosters inclusion by ‘doing with’ and by being grounded in the belief that many solutions to challenges experienced by the community are already within the community itself.

    Borough:

    Southwark

    Organisation name:

    Surrey Square Primary School
    Old Kent Road Family Zone

    Topic:

    civil society
    community life
    children and young people

    Content type:

    film
    Children and parents playing together at Surrey Square Primary School playground

  • The Abbey Centre: building an inclusive and resilient south Westminster community

    Description

    Since 1948, The Abbey Centre has been supporting the development of a cohesive community, where people of different ages and cultural backgrounds come together.

    Borough:

    Westminster

    Organisation name:

    The Abbey Centre

    Topic:

    civil society
    community life
    older people

    Content type:

    film
    Community members playing a card game at The Abbey Centre

  • The Big Red Kick: Voices

    Description

    The Big Red Kick supports women in grassroots organisations to generate community wealth, drive social change and campaign for recognition of our labour.

    Borough:

    Barking and Dagenham
    Bexley
    Royal Borough of Greenwich
    Tower Hamlets

    Organisation name:

    Big Red Kick

    Topic:

    community engagement
    health and wellbeing

    Content type:

    film
    Women's hands held together in a circle

  • The Winter SIM Card Package Initiative in London 

    Description

    In London, digital exclusion disconnects many from vital services and opportunities. The Winter SIM Card Care Package took decisive action to tackle this inequality.

    Borough:

    Lambeth
    Southwark

    Organisation name:

    IFB Gaming
    Community Tech Aid

    Topic:

    cost of living
    digital access
    technology

    Content type:

    film
    Older person and young person holding hands with the IFB Gaming logo in the corner

  • Tottenham Foodbank: empowering community resilience, one parcel at a time

    Description

    Staff and volunteers at Tottenham Foodbank come together to discuss the profound impact of their work on their local community and themselves.

    Borough:

    Haringey

    Organisation name:

    Tottenham Foodbank

    Topic:

    civil society
    community life

    Content type:

    film
    Tottenham Foodbank volunteer

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