We Make Camden Stories

How would you make sure those in positions of power in Camden are as diverse as our community?

How would you make sure those in positions of power in Camden are as diverse as our community? 2560 1708 WeMakeCamden

One of Camden’s four Missions for 2030 is that those holding positions of power in Camden are as diverse as…

How would you make sure every young person in Camden has access to economic opportunity?

How would you make sure every young person in Camden has access to economic opportunity? 1920 1281 WeMakeCamden

One of Camden’s four Missions for 2030 is that every young person has access to economic opportunity that enables them…

Help us achieve nutritious, affordable, sustainable food for Camden

Help us achieve nutritious, affordable, sustainable food for Camden 2560 1708 WeMakeCamden

One of Camden’s four Missions for 2030 is that everyone eats well every day with nutritious, affordable, sustainable food. We’ve…

Have your say for sustainable, creative neighbourhoods in Camden

Have your say for sustainable, creative neighbourhoods in Camden 2560 1708 WeMakeCamden

One of Camden’s four Missions for 2030 is that estates and streets are creative and sustainable. We’ve captured some of…

The cultural centre helping our Somali community in difficult times

The cultural centre helping our Somali community in difficult times 1920 1280 WeMakeCamden

Supporting our Somali community since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Camden Somali Cultural Centre in Kentish Town has been nominated for…

Communities Taking Action

Communities Taking Action 1920 1280 WeMakeCamden

We make Camden, communities taking action is a series of events kickstarting a chance for every citizen in the borough…

Global Generation’s Story Garden helps local residents connect with nature

Global Generation’s Story Garden helps local residents connect with nature 2560 1707 WeMakeCamden

Educational charity Global Generation have been creating community gardens and popups in Camden since 2009 and established their Story Garden…

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Rhyl Community Primary School: supporting pupils during the pandemic

Rhyl Community Primary School: supporting pupils during the pandemic 1920 1280 WeMakeCamden

Switching to remote learning, helping families access internet and often, food – schools have faced unprecedented challenges since the COVID-19…

A white man and woman pack food donations into paper bags

Keeping people connected – SHAK supports the community

Keeping people connected – SHAK supports the community 1920 1280 WeMakeCamden

South Hampstead and Kilburn Community Partnership (SHAK) is a local organisation that, like many, has adapted to support residents since…

Holly Lodge Estate residents team up to offer COVID-19 support

Holly Lodge Estate residents team up to offer COVID-19 support 1920 1280 WeMakeCamden

Residents on Holly Lodge Estate in Highgate pulled together when the pandemic began and have been supporting each other and…

White woman is portioning out food in containers

JW3: a community centre branches out in times of need

JW3: a community centre branches out in times of need 1920 1280 WeMakeCamden

When the COVID-19 pandemic began, JW3 (Jewish Community Centre London) started delivering meals to local residents and set up a…

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How Umoja helps the Black and African communities in Camden

How Umoja helps the Black and African communities in Camden 1920 1282 Karishma Puri

Originally from Zambia, Chikwaba Oduka has been working in Camden supporting Black and African communities for over 20 years. She…

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