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• Age UK London

  http://www.ageuk.org.uk/london/
  Providing information about their work, including campaigns and publications, raising awareness of issues affecting older people in the capital.

• Association of Women Travel Executives (AWTE-London)

  http://www.awte.org.uk/
  Information on membership, educational and social activities, leadership, and committees.

• Brick by Brick

  http://www.brickbybrick.org.uk/
  Charity fundraises, builds and lets housing to the homeless. Details of projects, accounts and donation form.

• Cardinal Hume Centre

  http://www.cardinalhumecentre.org.uk/
  Based in the Victoria area of London the Centre helps needy families and young people from the surrounding boroughs, especially with a view to avoiding homelessness.

• City YMCA

  http://www.cityymca.org/
  Provide a range of services to young people in London including short and long term accommodation, located in the City and Islington. Includes information about hostels and projects.

• Eaves

  http://www.eavesforwomen.org.uk/
  Provides housing and support to vulnerable women, and also carries out research, advocacy and campaigning to prevent all forms of violence against women. Information about activities, job and volunteer vacancies, and contacts.

• Field Lane

  http://www.fieldlane.org.uk/
  Christian charity that is committed to providing innovative accommodation and day-centre support services for families who are homeless, for older people and people with disabilities.

• Groundwork London

  http://london.groundwork.org.uk/
  Environmental regeneration charity. Promotes economic and social regeneration by improvements to the local environment.

• Junior League of London

  http://www.jll.org.uk/
  Working in partnerships the Junior League of London provides practical help and support for families in need.

• Keniston Housing Association

  http://www.kenistonha.co.uk/
  Keniston is a housing association which operates in London and the South-East providing affordable rented homes. Includes information about the association and their properties.

• London Active Communities

  http://www.activecommunities.org.uk/
  A charitable organisation which uses sport, art and cultural activities to improve youth citizenship, social inclusion and community cohesion. Includes details of projects and events.

• London Irish Network

  http://www.londonirish.org.uk/
  Social club. Includes about, events and how to join.

• London Mobile Christmas Service

  http://www.mobilexmas.org.uk/
  The service operates a mobile food, medical and clothing service for London's homeless and vulnerable over the Christmas holiday week. Site contains information for volunteers and sponsors, and homeless London links. Seasonal content.

• London Olympian Speakers Club

  http://olympians.org.uk/
  Toastmasters International, and public speaking in Kensington.

• London Rehabilitation Workers Forum

  http://londonrehabforum.tripod.com/
  Brings together professionals to encourage and develop innovative ideas and ways of working, to improve rehabilitation services for people with visual impairment.

• London Safeguarding Children Board

  http://www.londonscb.gov.uk/
  Provides strategic advice and support to London’s 32 Local Safeguarding Children Boards (LSCBs). Includes information about their structure, initiatives, and resources.

• London Tari Club

  http://www.londontariclub.com/
  Founded by a group of friends as a forum for social interaction amongst busy professionals, intellectuals and socialites from different disciplines and business backgrounds.

• London Topographical Society

  http://www.londontopsoc.org/
  A charity publishing books and sheet material illustrating the history, growth and topography of London. Membership, publications, newsletter, events.

• Metropolitan Gardens Association

  http://www.mpga.org.uk/
  Charity offering modest grants for the preservation and improvement of public gardens and neglected areas across London.

• National Union of Journalists (UK and Ireland)

  http://media.gn.apc.org/nuj.html
  The NUJ is the world's largest journalists' union, with 30,000 members in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland.

• New Helvetic Society

  http://www.newhelveticsociety.org.uk/
  Swiss Cultural Society and Link Club for Swiss nationals living abroad, based in London, aimed at providing events and social gatherings for Swiss citizens living in and around London.

• Pod for Children

  http://www.podcharity.org.uk/
  Provides entertainment in children's hospitals across the UK. Details of entertainers, testimonials and contact.

• Straight Talking: Peer Education

  http://www.straighttalking.org/
  UK charity hiring teen parents to raise the awareness of problems with teen pregnancy. Includes courses, information for schools, teen mothers and fathers, exploding the myths and contact information.

• The Boys's Brigade Redbridge and Waltham Forest Battalion

  http://redbridge.boys-brigade.org.uk/
  Information about the active companies, competitions and calendar.

• The First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (Princess Royal's Volunteer Corps)

  http://www.fany.org.uk/
  Information about the organisation and its activities, membership, and events; includes a history.

• The London Legal Support Trust

  http://www.londonlegalsupporttrust.org.uk/
  Supports the work of voluntary legal centres in social welfare law with funds raised from the commercial legal sector.

• Toynbee Hall

  http://www.toynbeehall.org.uk/
  Works to relieve need and to address the causes of poverty and distress, with special focus on the East End of London. Charity information and activities, conference programme, employment and volunteer opportunities.

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