Welcare is a charity working with families and children up to the age of 13, in South London and East Surrey.
Our services are based on Christian values, and we strive to empower families and change lives for the better, offering practical and emotional support to overcome challenges.
Our work in the community
We are open for new referrals and all our staff are continuing to support children and parents.
Our practical and emotional support services are designed to build resilience and confidence in children, young people and their families.
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Latest news
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2 Jun 2020
Life during Lockdown: Keeping families connected
Bea, a single mother of 2 children in her 30s, was referred to Welcare earlier this year in order to access our MySpace programme. When the country locked down due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Bea began to feel isolated and reached out to ask for help. Bea was referred to Welcare’s Myspace programme to […]
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2 Jun 2020
Hannah Franklin: 4 years at Welcare
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2 Jun 2020
Life During Lockdown: Foodbags in East Surrey
People we've helped
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Louise & Ada's Story
Louise and 5-year-old daughter Ada were recommended to Welcare by a play therapist after Ada’s father had been violent and emotionally abusive.
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Carly's Story
8 year old Carly, who has Autism Spectrum Disorder, was referred to Welcare with her overwhelmed mum – struggling with 5 sleep deprived children in temporary housing.
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Kate's Story
Kate had spent much of her life in care because of her parents’ drug and alcohol problems, and was struggling to cope raising her 8 month old daughter alone.
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Zack's Story
When 8 year old Zack’s mum Polly was diagnosed with breast cancer, their life was turned upside-down.
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