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How to join or start a food co-op in your community

How to join or start a food co-op in your community 1920 1210 Isabelle O'Carroll

Co-operation Town in Kentish Town is a network of community-led food co-ops that run different groups around Camden. What is…

Activism, community work and disability awareness: Girlguiding at Pax Lodge

Activism, community work and disability awareness: Girlguiding at Pax Lodge 1187 1280 WeMakeCamden

Girlguiding is a charitable organisation that supports girls to thrive and in turn help their communities. Spread over 150 countries…

Encourage social action in your community with Sankofa Storytelling Arts

Encourage social action in your community with Sankofa Storytelling Arts 1920 1280 WeMakeCamden

Sankofa Storytelling Arts is a Camden-based business that offers Solution-based Applied Drama approaches to the workshops for children that encourage…

Camden Black-owned businesses: Roger Shakes of Roger’s Kitchen

Camden Black-owned businesses: Roger Shakes of Roger’s Kitchen 1920 1280 Isabelle O'Carroll

Black Pound Day is a monthly event that aims to encourage support for Black-owned businesses and bring about a shift…

Camden’s Virtual Work Experience programme, expanding access to work experience across the borough

Camden’s Virtual Work Experience programme, expanding access to work experience across the borough 1920 1280 Isabelle O'Carroll

In response to the first COVID-19 lockdown, Camden Council’s STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths) programme team developed a…

Shirley Fortune, uncovering Bloomsbury’s hidden Black history

Shirley Fortune, uncovering Bloomsbury’s hidden Black history 1920 1280 Isabelle O'Carroll

Have you ever walked down a London street and wondered about the hundreds of years of stories that lie just…

Clarkson Row, a blooming oasis in the heart of Camden

Clarkson Row, a blooming oasis in the heart of Camden 1920 1280 Karishma Puri

For the residents of Clarkson Row near Euston, a simple series of planters have helped them build a community, lower…

Empowering residents to champion change in Regent’s Park

Empowering residents to champion change in Regent’s Park 1920 1280 Karishma Puri

Fitzrovia Youth in Action is a local organisation that is piloting Community Champions Regent’s Park, a resident-led health and wellbeing…

The Zen Project, bringing bitesize meditation to Camden’s streets

The Zen Project, bringing bitesize meditation to Camden’s streets 1920 1236 Caroline Simpson

The Zen Project is a mobile wellbeing station that offers guided Zen sessions from a converted American school bus. The…

Wellcome Collection is on a journey to becoming an anti-racist and anti-ableist organisation

Wellcome Collection is on a journey to becoming an anti-racist and anti-ableist organisation 1920 1280 Karishma Puri

Wellcome Collection is a free museum and library in Euston exploring health and the human experience. Through exhibitions, collections, publishing…

Image of Pride, trans and LGBTQIA+ flags hanging in a spacious hall

The Outside Project: providing help for vulnerable people in our LGBTIQ+ communities

The Outside Project: providing help for vulnerable people in our LGBTIQ+ communities 1920 1280 WeMakeCamden

The Outside Project supports people in our LGBTIQ+ communities who are experiencing homelessness, living in precarious situations or having difficulties…

Sunlit low-level building framed by a wooden porch and bamboo plants

Rhyl Kitchen Classroom: setting children on a path to more adventurous eating

Rhyl Kitchen Classroom: setting children on a path to more adventurous eating 1920 1280 Karishma Puri

Rhyl Kitchen Classroom is a one-of-a-kind community space for Camden residents of all ages to harness and share their passion…

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