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Humans of Bonny Downs

Meet Paul

  • 14 December 202122 August 2025
“If you hadn’t looked after me, I don’t know what would have happened. I’d still be on the streets, or worse.”
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Our Impact Report 2021

  • 10 December 202114 August 2025

Our 2021 Impact Report is packed full of information and personal stories about our recent work. 

These stories of hope and progress should give us all a reason to smile!

Read more “Our Impact Report 2021” →
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Top reasons to choose Bonny Downs Nursery!

  • 26 October 202119 October 2022
With our new nursery opening its doors in January 2022, we’ve pulled together some of the top reasons why we think you should consider us for your childcare…
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Introducing our new nursery! News

Introducing our new nursery!

  • 19 October 202119 October 2022
Our new nursery is coming soon to East Ham – and we’re excited! So we caught up with Stacey, our Service Director – Children, Youth and Families Provision and Andrea, our new Nursery Manager to find out more…
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BDCA welcomes UKPN as a Friend of the Foodbank!

  • 22 July 202122 July 2021
We’re delighted to welcome new corporate partner UK Power Networks to our Friends of Bonny Downs Foodbank network and want to say a big thank you for their generous donation to our poverty response work!
Read more “BDCA welcomes UKPN as a Friend of the Foodbank!” →
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BDCA to host Voices for Change exhibition and networking…

  • 1 July 202122 July 2021
Earlier this year, we partnered with local people to capture their stories from the pandemic and share their hopes and priorities for the future, and now we’re sharing the findings from this project with the community.
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Family activities at The Well!

  • 19 May 202125 January 2022
Updated 25 January 2022
We’ve got some great news for Newham children and families!

As restrictions continue to lift, we’re now offering a programme of FREE face to face activities at our community centre that you can just turn up to on the day – no advance booking required.

Read more “Family activities at The Well!” →
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Interview with Mentesnot Mengesha

  • 29 April 202120 May 2021
This summer, Mentesnot Mengesha is walking an amazing 100 miles barefoot within Newham to fundraise for BDCA and support families in need across our borough.

Mentesnot is a former refugee who fled Ethiopia during civil war 30 years ago and settled in Newham to build a successful new life. Read his inspiring story!

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Meerkats, music and magic!

  • 22 April 202123 April 2021
What do meerkats and bouncy castles have in common? These are just two of the unusual sights that you would have seen last week if you were passing by our playing fields and community garden!
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How our Fuelbank is helping Newham families in poverty

  • 25 March 202125 March 2021
You might think that, with restrictions beginning to ease, things would at last be looking up for those who’ve been struggling during the pandemic.

Yet our Newham foodbank is now feeding record numbers of 200 people or more on a typical Wednesday – more than at any time in its history.

Read more “How our Fuelbank is helping Newham families in poverty” →
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