Organisation (Please click for more info) | Organisation Description | Services Provided |
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Archway Project Ltd (The) |
The aims of the project are: Activities include: Engineering, cookery, banger racing, IT, horticulture, socialising, fishing, off-road bicycling, off-road motorcycling and go-karting Archways courses are registered with the BTEC (Business & Technology Education Council) and AQA (Assessment & Qualifications Alliance) |
Engineering Archways courses are registered with the BTEC (Business & Technology Education Council) and AQA (Assessment & Qualifications Alliance) |
St John Ambulance Erith Division |
We provide first aid training to St John members from the age of 7 years old. |
Training for members |
Youth Action and Diversity Trust |
YADT are a youth initiative encouraging youth engagement and participation across a wide range of activities, behavioural support programmes, courses and workshops. Our aim is to meet the needs of young people in an innovative and fun way. |
Drama Clubs |
Little Fish Theatre Company |
We produce high quality drama experiences for young people in and around London. Little Fish works with disadvantaged groups including young offenders and victims and perpetrators of sexual violence. The company also works closely with young people making the transition from primary to secondary school. |
After school clubs |
Bexley Down's Syndrome Group |
Our Group offer support, information and we fundraise to provide social activities for members and/or families living in the borough. Members have access to a holiday caravan in the New Forest |
Social Activities |
Bexley Dodgers Boccia Club |
Competitive and recreational Boccia for people with disabilities. |
Teaching the game of boccia and seeking competitive opportunities |
Howbury Tumblers (The) |
Parent Carer toddler group provides a safe, stimulating play & learn environment for children age 0 -5 and their carers , a first chance for learning, fun & friendship outside the home. |
Daily creative , cooking, sensory & physical play for children indoor and outside. |
Social Arts for Education (S.A.F.E.) |
A study centre for children 11-18 who are unable to cope in mainstream school due to bullying and associated reasons. Exam centre for home-schooled children. |
Academic tuition and a variety of therapies and counselling. After-school club and play scheme in summer holidays. |
Advocacy for All |
Advocacy for All is an independent provider that works on behalf of people in the borough and provides: *Independent Mental Capacity Advocates to support and represent a person in the decision making process *Deprivation of Liberty and Care Act Advocates to provide specialist support *Community advocacy support for people with learning disabilities *Young people's advocacy support services *NHS complaint advocacy support services *Speaking up group for people with learning disabilities |
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Bexley Moorings Project |
Bexley Moorings Project aims to provide opportunities for young people to tackle the issues that are preventing them from accessing support and to engage them |
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for anxiety and depression referrals via CAMHS |
2nd/5th Welling Guides | ||
Dyslexia Association of Bexley Bromley Lewisham & Greenwich |
To help adults and children overcome the problems of dyslexia and associated learning difficulties whilst promoting their positive attributes. |
Helpline |
Bexley Women's Aid |
Bexley Women’s Aid provide refuge accommodation and outreach support to women and children experiencing domestic abuse. |
Refuge accommodation |
Danson Youth Trust |
Today's uncertain world is a very challenging place for young people to grow up in. They cannot be expected to find out for themselves about the good things in life or what their responsibilities are without suitable support and guidance. This is where Danson Youth Centre has a role to play! By offering young people sound opportunities and role models, we aim to channel their energy towards a positive contribution to society. We help them learn to respect themselves and others and give them the confidence to deal with the emotional and physical stresses of the transition to adulthood. |
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Bexley Accessible Transport Scheme |
We aim to reduce loneliness and isolation by providing community transport to the vulnerable and less able. |
Hop’N shop |
Insight Bexley |
Insight Bexley is a registered charity that provides housing and benefit advice to young people and people from BME groups. Insight Bexley also provides a back to work training for young people who have not been in Employment, Education or Training (NEET). |
Housing advice |
Magpie Dance |
Magpie Dance is the UK’s leading dance charity working with people with learning disabilities. Since 1985, we have been running workshops and dance classes for children and adults. Our participants have a range of learning disabilities and are aged 3+, with no upper age limit on taking part. Through dance, our participants gain significant life, social and communication skills with measurable health and wellbeing benefits. Participants stage regular performances and national tours, many in prestigious performing arts venues. Ambitious and talented dancers are supported through professional progression pathways. We also deliver professional training for education, dance, health and business clients nationally, and we work in partnership with the NHS to provide in-patient work for clients with dementia and a range of complex learning disabilities. |
• Weekly dance classes for dancers with learning disabilities |
Bexley Voice for Special Needs Children |
Bexley Voice is a voluntary led group of parents and carers of children and young people (aged 0-25) with special/additional needs and disabilities (SEND) living in Bexley. We provide information and signpost to empower families to obtain the best possible services for their family. |
We keep parents up to date with local and national issues/intiatives via our: We proactively consult with our members on a range of topics to enable us to provide a voice for parent/carers at all levels. We Attend a wide range of meetings to provide a voice for our members; to network and build partnerships with other local groups and neighbouring Parent Forums, with service providers and the Local Authority and CCG to influence the maintenance and development of services for our members. We offer workshops and briefings to parent carers as funding allows. |
Cruse Bereavement Care (Bexley & Bromley Area) |
Cruse offers support, advice and information to children, young people and adults when someone dies offering both group and 1-1 support. We work with organisations to provide training on Loss and Grief and we work to enhance society’s care of bereaved people. |
One-to-one support by appointment at venues in Sidcup and Bexleyheath. |
Metro Charity |
A centre in South East London for lesbian, gay and bisexual people and those questioning their sexuality. Providing information, support, advice, education and training. |
Youth services |