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6 in 2016: Richard's 5k run inspires us all

Posted by South London Cares Friday 23rd December 2016

Happy Christmas! In the latest in our series of some of our fondest memories from 2016, meet Richard – a well known face at our social clubs and determined runner who raised over £1,500 with an extraordinary two laps of Brockwell Park...

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6 in 2016: Reaching out, making plans

Posted by South London Cares Friday 23rd December 2016

In the first in our series of some of our favourite memories from 2016, we recall what it's like to have new neighbours joining our activities for the first time – and what it means to be part of the community.

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Too soon? January Social Clubs

Posted by South London Cares Tuesday 20th December 2016

In case you've missed it, it's nearly Christmas and it's all that most of us are thinking about. So you might find it a strange question to ask, but what are your plans for January?

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Christmas comes early for Joyce!

Posted by South London Cares Friday 16th December 2016

Emily’s been going round to see Joyce every week since June. They’re one of our Love Your Neighbour friendships, and they both spend their days in Vauxhall. Emily, at work and Joyce at home with her dog Poppy. Last week volunteer Emily threw a special Christmas party for Joyce, and we wanted to share their antics with you!

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Stewart Lee heads up comedy fundraiser

Posted by South London Cares Monday 5th December 2016

He's back! The fantastic Stewart Lee is hosting yet another comedy night in aid of South London Cares and our sister charity, North London Cares, at the Leicester Square Theatre on Tuesday 21st March 2017

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Fairytale of south London: December Social Clubs

Posted by South London Cares Wednesday 23rd November 2016

Believe it or not, the season of turkey, tinsel, and good tidings is just around the corner! Christmas can be one of the loneliest times of the year for many of your older neighbours in Southwark and Lambeth. So why not eat, drink, and be merry with Peggy, Bill or Doreen, and help them feel special this December?

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