KCSC Directory
Family Friends was set up to support low-income families. Through a network of trained volunteers we provide befriending services to families in Kensington & Chelsea, Hammersmith & Fulham, and Brent. Through respect, encouragement and support, our mission is to aid families to discover their strengths and build on their coping skills.
Education / Play (children / young people), Health and Wellbeing, Information / Advice / Guidance
Full of Life is a charity that supports and provides services to parent carers and their disabled children/adults by providing free practical independent advice to parent carers through our direct services with bi-monthly parent forums, advocacy for children and adult services and a parent partnership service which deals with anything to do with special educational needs.
Advocacy / Representation, Community / Social club, Counselling / Mentoring, Education / Play (children / young people), Education / Training (adults), Information / Advice / Guidance, Network / Forum, Support group
Grief Encounter provides expert Bereavement and Trauma support on a free, open access basis to children and families
We also offer professional support to schools and other local community groups, delivering individual Bereavement counselling, group work, advice, support and training as required.
We also offer professional support to schools and other local community groups, delivering individual Bereavement counselling, group work, advice, support and training as required.
Counselling / Mentoring
Providing refugee women and young people from Africa and the Middle East with a safe, inclusive space to learn, socialise and access advice and support, and links to community resources.
Advocacy / Representation, Community / Social club, Counselling / Mentoring, Education / Training (adults), Health and Wellbeing, Information / Advice / Guidance, Sports / Leisure, Support group
Hodan is a registered charity working with the Somali and wider BAME community in London to reduce poverty, build skills and confidence, enhance wellbeing, and promote inclusion and social cohesion which is why we run tailored programmes for them.
Community / Social club, Counselling / Mentoring, Education / Training (adults), Health and Wellbeing, Information / Advice / Guidance, Infrastructure Support, Network / Forum, Support group
Home-Start believes that children need a happy and secure childhood and that parents play the key role in giving their children a good start in life and helping them to achieve their full potential. Through a network of trained and DBS checked volunteers who are either parents themselves or who possess relevant experience, we support parents and children who are experiencing a variety of difficulties including: social isolation, illness, disability, post-natal depression and bereavement.
Counselling / Mentoring, Education / Play (children / young people), Education / Training (adults), Housing / Homelessness
Hornimans Adventure Playground exists to provide facilities for play and recreation for children aged between 5 and 16 years who live or attend school in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and surrounding boroughs by providing children with a broad range of exciting play opportunities designed to help them develop their full potential through activities/workshops that are free, multi-cultural and promote creativity, imagination and self-expression.
Arts / Culture, Community / Social club, Education / Play (children / young people), Health and Wellbeing, Information / Advice / Guidance, Sports / Leisure
To explore cultural identity and the heritage of our diverse community, as well as highlighting injustices and empowering women through the performing arts. This includes workshops and productions in rap poetry, dance, drama, music, and film.
Arts / Culture
The Charity’s objects are to promote community participation of, primarily, children and young people in healthy recreation in particular by the provision of facilities for the playing of association football and other sports capable of improving health and to advance the education of children and young people so that they might grow to maturity as individuals, become responsible members of society and their conditions of life may be improved.
Education / Play (children / young people), Personal development, Sports / Leisure
KIDS is a national charity, founded in 1970, that provides a wide range of services to disabled children, young people and their families in England. KIDS’ Adventure Playgrounds provide an opportunity for stimulating and inclusive play on a closed access site with priority is given to children and young people with specific requirements and their siblings.
Education / Play (children / young people), Health and Wellbeing, Sports / Leisure