Volunteer
Three days a week at our hub, we offer free community hot meals. We need people to help plan and prepare nutritious hot meals for up to 70 people per day in our onsite kitchen and then serve it with a smile!
Read more “Food Hub Cook”
Volunteer
Each week at our hub, we host a Community Food Club, offering £25-£30 worth of groceries at a member’s rate of £5. This initiative and partnership with Felix and Newham Food Alliance helps to combat food waste and keep groceries at a low cost.
Read more “Food Club Table Host”
Volunteer
We receive lots of donations each week from the generous public, as well as our partnership with Irons for Foodbanks, Community Food Enterprise, Felix Project and Newham Food Alliance. We need to ensure we are rotating all our stock each week so that these precious donations are not wasted! This involves stamping dates on the food and moving stock from the back to the front of our pantry/fridges/freezers and replenishing our shelves with newly delivered items.
Read more “Stock Rotation Support”
Volunteer
We are looking for volunteers to help us run our CommuniTEA Cafe, where local residents can drop in from 9 am to 5 pm on weekdays to enjoy free tea, optional books and board games and a friendly chat with our volunteers.
Read more “CommuniTEA Cafe Volunteer”
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Joy is one of BDCA’s strategic priorities. Over the festive period, our staff and volunteers delivered opportunities for joy through a variety of events to hundreds of local residents! Let’s look back on the festive season to bring us the joy of remembering!
Read more “Festive Joy Roundup 2024!”
Events
Do you enjoy writing poems or short stories? Or want to try writing for the first time?
Join us for a fun and informal monthly writing workshop. Open to all, no matter your age or experience. Led by local author Luan Goldie, the workshop will give you prompts and encouraging exercises.
10:30 am – 11:30 am on Wednesdays at The Well Community Centre, 49 Vicarage Lane, E6 6DQ
The dates for 2025 are:
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We are delighted to say that members of our community have designed a pack of Christmas Cards to support our charitable work!
The cards are available for purchase now in packs of 10 for £5. Each pack contains one of each of the designs. You can purchase them from our Reception at The Well Community Centre on weekdays between 9 am and 4 pm.
You can also buy them as e-cards from DontSendMeACard.com
Read more “BDCA Christmas Cards!”
Events
Our venues will be closed to the public during the festive period from Saturday 21st December 2024 and will re-open Thursday 2nd January 2025.
Below are the last dates of our sessions for each activity and information on our special events. If unsure of anything, please contact the relevant team listed in our What’s On page.
Read more “Festive Events and Closures”
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