Our community

Use this guide to find out more about what is going on in Lambeth and how to get involved.

What’s going on in Lambeth

Black Prince Trust - is a community hub running a range of health and wellbeing programmes.
Healthwatch - is where you can have your say in shaping and improving local health and care services.
Lambeth Together - is a big project looking at how we can improve the health and wellbeing of people living and working in Lambeth.

Big Local Impact, North Brixton - is the partnership for local people to guide the overall direction of the area and provide recommendations for how it can be improved.
Project Smith - is the community connector programme.

Age UK Lambeth -is a support service for those living in Lambeth predominantly supporting those over 55 but some services also support unpaid carers or those over 18 with a disability or long term health condition.
Disability Advice Service Lambeth (DASL) - is a disabled people's organisation which works with disabled people, including those with mental health support needs, older people and carers.
MYcommunityDirectory - is a directory of services to help make accessing information in Lambeth as straightforward as possible.
MYsocial.London - is a social membership service to help you make friendships, connect with your community, and do things that make you happy.
Wheels for Wellbeing - is an award-winning charity that supports disabled people of all ages and abilities to enjoy the benefits of cycling.

LGBT Hero - is our local partner organisation that supports the council's whole systems approach in addressing the inequalities experienced by LGBT residents.
METRO charity - offers people in London a range of services for LGBTQ+
Mosaic LGBT Youth Centre - supports, educates and inspires the young LGBT community of London, aged 13-19.

Lambeth Youth Council - is the political voice of young people in Lambeth.
Streatham Youth and Community Trust - is a charity providing activities, events and sports to develop the skills of young people based in Streatham.
Visions of Success - is our Children in Care Council, made up of young people who are in care or leaving our care.

Opportunity Lambeth - is the innovative new employment support service that makes sure that residents are the first to benefit from investment in the borough.
WorkWise - is an employment service that we're running with St Mungo’s, funded by the Department for Works and Pensions. The service aims to help Lambeth Housing tenants into employment, training or volunteering.

Volunteering is a great way to meet new people, develop new skills and give something back to the community.

GOV.UK - has links to other organisations and websites that offer volunteering opportunities, and information on your rights as a volunteer.
Link UP London - brings together volunteers who are willing to share their professional skills with local charities, community groups and social enterprises, who need those skills to make a real difference in the community.