We’re community heroes!

We’re thrilled to announce that BDCA has been named Community Group of the Year at the East London Community Heroes Awards 2022!

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BDCA launches new partnership with Cadent!

Bonny Downs Community Association today announced a new partnership with Cadent to help struggling Newham families navigate the cost of living and fuel crises this winter.

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Our new café is open!

We are so excited to announce that our new CommuniTEA Café is now open at The Well, just in time for the colder weather arriving!

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2022-27 Strategic Plan

This year we refreshed our charity’s strategy using what we’ve learnt from the pandemic and reflecting on Newham’s future needs whilst helping our community to recover and rebuild.

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Introducing the Bonny Downs Food Club!

This September will mark another exciting ‘first’ for Bonny Downs as we launch our Community Food Club (CFC).

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Could you be eligible for Pension Credit?

As the cost of living crisis takes hold and with winter energy prices set to soar, there’s never been a better time to check if you are entitled to Pension Credit – money from the government for people of state pension age living on a low income.

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DOUBLE your donation to our cost of living appeal!

Today we launch our special summer appeal to help our neighbours fight the cost of living crisis, and if you donate your donation will be doubled at no extra cost to you.

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BDCA selected for East End Life Chances campaign

We’re delighted to have been selected as a delivery partner for East End Community Foundation’s Life Chances campaign supporting young people’s wellbeing and employment…

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It’s Christmas all year round for our older neighbours!

Last December, thanks to the generosity of our community, we raised over £2,500 to help our older neighbours through the winter.

Unfortunately, due to the Covid situation, we had to put our plans for a Christmas event on hold. But the good news is that it left us with some money to plan something special this Spring instead…

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