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
Whatever you're facing, we can help
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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4 Sep 2019
Food & Fun Summer Club
Welcare’s first ever ‘Food & Fun’ summer club was run this year, in partnership with Together Southwark and churches in the North Lambeth Deanery. Around 20 families participated overall, taking part in weekly activities designed to help children and parents/carers work together, and promote positive communication between family members. […]
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6 Aug 2019
Trustee roles available – applications close in 2 weeks!
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6 Aug 2019
Food & Fun Summer Club is a a hit!
People we've helped
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Myra & Mia's Story
Myra and Mia were referred to Welcare via Lambeth’s domestic violence service after domestic abuse towards Myra by Mia’s father.
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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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Eva's Story
Eva was nine years old when she came to Welcare traumatised by memories of her mother being abused.
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