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 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.
by Roxi RustemWe're looking for a compassionate, confident and resilient Programme Coordinator to lead our Love Your Neighbour programme. Join the East London Cares team and help us tackle loneliness and isolation in Hackney and Tower Hamlets.
by Rob PatersonThis year, as part of #NationalLonelinessAwarenessWeek, we want to encourage conversations around loneliness, helping to not only understand but accept these feelings.
