Radio Peckham has been working with Peckham Voluntary Sector Forum (PVSF) to train community group staff and volunteers to develop their media skills. You can hear the results of the workshops by clicking on the Listen icons next to the community groups who took part.
This community page highlights the diverse groups and organisations that have been involved in the broadcast of Radio Peckham. This page features the services provided by groups, contact details and the nature of involvement.
Radio Peckham is committed to providing a forum where groups can discover each other’s work whilst providing access to networking oppotunities with like-minded groups.
Cossall Fun Day
Uploaded: 29th May 2008
The sun was out for this year's Cossall Fun Day, and the Radio Peckham team was there to nibble on the BBQ, drink fruit smoothies and talk to residents. Listen out for a glimpse into the day’s events, some great carnival music and the latest news from the Cossall Estate.
Gloria Taylor Tribute
Uploaded: 15th April 2008
Last week saw the tragic death of mother and community leader Gloria Taylor. Her son Damilola was killed in 2001 and Gloria and her husband Richard have since set up the Damilola Trust, helping young people from underprivileged backgrounds. In this short tribute, Davis Mukasa is joined by local councillors and friends Althea Smith and Tayo Situ.
Surestart Show
Uploaded: 11th March 2008
Surestart provide services for families ranging from English classes to play-doh sessions for the kids. In this show, recorded at the Brunswick Centre, students learning how to speak English speak to Seema Sodhi, who is a Surestart Director about what's on offer. You can even hear the babies screaming in the background. Aaawww.
Peckham Voluntary Sector Forum
Recorded on Radio Peckham - Winter 2007
In this Community Slot show, a selection of local groups and organisations discuss their work in the local community. Click below to find out more about groups near you and how to get involved.
Part 1
Part 2
1ST PLACE CHILDREN & PARENTS CENTRE
Gives support to parents and children whose first language isn’t English.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7771 3967
AANIA WOMENS GROUP
Informal drop-in group offering information and advice for ethnic minority women.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7358 0697
ACTION FOR BLIND PEOPLE
A national charity Action works to inspire change and create opportunities to enable blind and partially sighted people to have equal voice and equal choice and to live a full and valuable life.
Contact:
Phone: 0800 9154666
Website: www.afbp.org.uk
AFGHAN COMMUNITY ORGANISATION
Runs projects and provides information for Afghan refugees and asylum seekers.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7358 0697
Website: www.afghancommunity.co.uk
AFRICAN YOUTH PROGRAMME
Sexual health programme sponsored by the Southwark Alliance.
Contact:
Phone: 020 8871 4386
Email: info@achayo.freeserve.co.uk
AGE CONCERN SOUTHWARK
Provides social care provision and advice for the elderly.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7701 9700
Website: www.ageconcernsouthwark.org.uk
AHWAZI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Provides advice, IT training and help with mainstream integration.
Contact:
Phone: 07984 261 001
ALBANIAN CULTURAL CENTRE
Provides Albanian people with help in integration into life in Britain.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7708 3616
Email: tkokona@aol.com
ALCOHOL RECOVERY PROJECT
Provide people and their families with help, advice and counselling.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7234 9940
Website: http://www.arp-uk.org/
ARAB CULTURAL COMMUNITY
Provide educational and cultural activities to Arab people.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7703 8385
Email: kathem@hotmail.com
AREA 3 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
Provides training, supervision and support to maintained and voluntary sector youth service.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7252 6244
ART IN THE PARK
A community/environmental art project that delivers educational packages and training.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7277 4297
Website: www.artinthepark.co.uk
AYLESBURY FOOD AND NUTRITION PROJECT
A scheme for Aylesbury residents to promote healthy eating and nutrition awareness and give advice
Contact:
Phone: 020 7771 3991
AYLESBURY SOMAILI WOMEN HEALTH PROJECT
A scheme for Somali women in Southwark to promote health issues and provide classes, training, workshops.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7252 7958
BEDE COMMUNITY CENTRE
A multi-function community centre that deals with a variety of community development projects, as well as provide help and advice for people in the community.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7237 8930
BIRD IN THE BUSH CENTRE
Child day care centre and family based project which responds to family needs.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7639 3030
Email: birdinbush@cathchild.org
BLACK & ETHNIC MINORITY HEALTH ACTION GROUP
Provides health information and events for black and ethnic minority groups. Part of Southwark Race Equality Council.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7635 8882
BLUE ELEPHANT THEATRE
Community arts project delivering arts based schemes.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7701 0100
Website: www.blueelephanttheatre.co.uk
BOYHOOD TO MANHOOD PROJECT
The Boyhood to Manhood project is a community based organisation that seeks to engage young excluded men through various education provision and youth orientated activities.
Contact:
Website: www.usatfbmf.com
BRICK BY BRICK
Charitable organisation established to provide residential accommodation for homeless people.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7394 72220
Email: info@brickbybrick.org.uk
Website: www.brickbybrick.org.uk
BROADWAY
Charity that provides for homeless people.
Contact:
Phone: 020 7089 9500
BEDE COMMUNITY CENTRE
A multi-function community centre that deals with a variety of community development projects, as well as provide help and advice for people in the community
Contact:
Phone: 020 7237 8930
BEDE COMMUNITY CENTRE
A multi-function community centre that deals with a variety of community development projects, as well as provide help and advice for people in the community
Contact:
Phone: 020 7237 8930
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