Working with young people to build their literacy and real-world skills in an unconventional learning environment. Young people get one-to-one support from volunteers, the chance to work on high quality publishing projects.
Masterclasses and structured work placements for unemployed young people, working with local creative industry professionals.
A youth employment and training organisation that engages with young people through a cool sports shop. Unemployed 18 – 24 year olds receive a 10 week employability skills training course and practical work experience with the end goal of a permanent job placement.
A warm welcome, hot meal, bed and breakfast and support to make lasting changes for some of Hackney’s rough sleepers, in different halls in Hackney each night of the week.
Supporting people with mental health and substance misuse difficulties through art therapy.
We’re looking forward to hearing from even more great Dalston projects, as more and more people hear about us. Then we’ll be able to open this up even more. So spread the word!
For the initial funding round, we’re concentrating on projects making a difference to
- Young people’s education and employment
- Homelessness
- Recovery from mental distress
Sell your property through Currell Residential’s Hackney offices and you can help Dalston Bridge too. Donate a proportion of your property sale proceeds, and Currell Residential will match all donations up to 50% or 10% of the fee whichever is lower.
Just talk to Brad Suter, manager of Currell Hackney – he’s on
0207 241 4111 or
local residents who want to put something back into
their community”
Anne Currell, Currell Estate Agents
DIY: We know the people of Dalston can come up with lots of creative ways to raise funds. Let us know what you and your friends can do. Or you can keep it simple by donating straight to the fund here.
Partner with us: Are you a business who can make a difference locally by making it easy for your customers to give? We’d love to hear from you at.
