Sharing time is precious – especially in our busy, fast-paced city. But 40% of older people say the TV is their main form of company, and young people are increasingly feeling disconnected too. By donating to East London Cares, you could help make our activities possible so that older and younger Londoners can share time and new experiences
If you want to go the extra mile for East London Cares, check out our upcoming challenge events.
From 5k fun runs to marathons, and swims to cycles, there's something for you to brave this year.
by Priyanka ChauhanSocial clubs are in full swing this month, from in-person tours in Bethnal Green to online drama workshops with a local Theatre group in Hackney.
by Priyanka ChauhanMeet Priyanka, our new Social Clubs Coordinator! In this blog Priyanka tells us what brought her to East London Cares, and what she has planned for older and younger neighbours in Hackney and Tower Hamlets.
by Roxi RustemEast London Cares is looking for looking for volunteers to help run a pilot series of multilingual shared reading social clubs. If you speak English as well as Bengali, Somali, Turkish or Polish, and would like to help us create a welcoming space for older and younger neighbours to build friendships and share literature, poems and more, then this could be just for you!
by Roxi RustemEast London Cares is hiring! If you're looking for a challenging and exciting new role in the community, tackling loneliness and isolation in Hackney and Tower Hamlets, please read and share the job description here.
