
Supporting vulnerable people
MRS Independent Living helps people from communities that have been marginalised and excluded, take action and find solutions to challenges they are facing.

MRS Independent Living helps people from communities that have been marginalised and excluded, take action and find solutions to challenges they are facing.

Hackney Giving funded Turkish Cypriot Community Association (TCCA) through its coronavirus response round.

Activiteens was set up in 2004 to relieve the needs of disadvantaged young people by providing out-of-school clubs, mentoring services, day and overnight trips and vocational training courses.

Hackney City Farm was funded to deliver a six week therapeutic gardening group in collaboration with Gaia Therapy offering weekly activities that brought together a group of people struggling with acute mental health difficulties.

Swimmers at London Fields Lido have donated more than £2000 towards Hackney Giving’s Cost of Living appeal, meaning more support for community groups locally.

Sector event to support communities with the cost of living

Hackney Giving recently led a walking tour of four community projects to show some of the great work that local voluntary and community sector organisations are doing.