"Hackney Marsh Partnership is a distinctive model of community regeneration"
Social Exclusion Unit - 2001

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Since 1997 Hackney Marsh Partnership has worked with local people in Kingsmead, Clapton, Homerton and Hackney Wick to pioneer and establish specialist projects and services.

Click on the list below to find out more about our work.

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Children and Families

  • Kidstuff
    unique self-help project Kidstuff shop recycles books, games & toys into trips events and days out
  • Stompers
  • Parent and toddler group
  • for parents/carers/pre-school children providing imaginative, supervised play, new baby club and birthday club linking with Kidstuff

Community development work

  • Credit Union
    supporting the borough-wide Credit Union for Hackney
  • Good Companions
    social space at the Kabin for over fifties
  • Fruit and vegetable project
  • Homerton Cross
    A catalyst for bringing organsations and residents together to plan development of Homerton - Barnabas Road, Brooksby Walk and Homerton High Street.
  • Community-based research
    oral history, story-telling, community archive and book
  • Anti-social behaviour working group                            working with residents, the council, the police and Kinsgmead Homes to address anti-social behaviour issues

Stepping UP Adult Education Training and Employment

  • Stepping UP
  • a rolling programme of training (work preparation, career guidance)
  • Communiversity
    developing a local campus approach around Homerton and Wick
  • UK-Online
    a major computer / IT resource on 2 sites in Kings Park

Stepping UP Youth

  • Sport
  • Workshops
    video, drama and performing arts
  • Connexions
    supporting national and local government priorities
  • UK-Online
    a major computer / IT resource at Concorde Centre for Young People
  • the Alternative Education Project                                 creative opportunities for young people 13-19 and not in education, training or employment
  • Home work and youth clubs

East Hackney LAW [Legal and Advice Work]

  • unique community-based advice provision providing casework.
  • Welfare rights, benefits, mediation, money advice, housing, linking with other agencies.
  • Volunteering, training and support. Hub at Kabin with services at Gascoyne, Kingsmead and Trowbridge (2006) estates

Kingsmead Kabin, Concorde Centre, Barnabas Centre:

  • Venues
    for community activity and project work

The Hackney Marsh Partnership can provide line management, supervision, finance and accounting, fundraising, marketing, community-based research and strategic planning from a community development perspective.

Our project work and services include:

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