If you are interested in undertaking any of the opportunities please email the Bar in the Community Managers Rachel and Susannah at BiCEnquiries@barprobono.org.uk
We kindly ask that you do not contact the organisations directly
Business and Education in London South
Business and Education in London South (BELS) is an organisation which is formed of a number of Education Business Link Organisations (EBLOs). The purpose of the organisation is to work with schools and businesses develop and enhance the commercial and business skills of young people in the area. Additionally, it aims to provide these young people with work experience programmes and business links in the hope that it will help them to realise their potential in this fieldmore...
Caspari Foundation
Caspari Foundation provide educational psychotherapy for children and young people, support for families, training for teachers and others who want to learn about the emotional aspects of learning difficulties.more...
Creative and Supportive Trust (CAST)
Creative and Supportive Trust (CAST) is a small London based charity supporting women offenders and those at risk of re-offending by providing education, training and emotional support to vulnerable women.http://castwomen.org.uk
Cricklewood Homeless Concern
CHC supports single homeless people to achieve the lifestyle of their choice.more...
Lambeth Elfrida Rathbone Society (Rathbone)
Rathbone provides individual support and group activities for young people and adults with learning disabilities in and around Lambeth. The charity encourages and supports service users to become more independent; to make their own choices, to live a safe and healthy life, to make and maintain positive social relationships and to try new and interesting experiences.http://www.rathbonesociety.org.ukmore...
Money 2 Study
Money 2 Study is a charity set up to raise finance to award students at UK Universities Grants and Awards of £500 each upwards. These grants are to be means tested in the first instance. Finance will be raised via various commercial tie ups via a commercial based organisation which is independent from this charity. This organisation already has the backing of some well known and well placed people within the UK Education sector.
They also aim to assist with legal advice to students (full...more...
National Foundation for Educational Research in England and Wales (NFER)
The National Foundation for Educational Research in England and Wales (NFER) is the largest independent educational research organisation in the UK. NFER provides education-related research for a wide range of organisations and an increasing range of products and services to schools. Its focus is on providing independent evidence that can make a real and positive difference to education and learning.http://www.nfer.ac.uk/nfer/index.cfmmore...
Quinta Dimensao
Quinta Dimensao is an International Development Aid charity, providing help to Portuguese speaking countries/communities in Africa and around the world, in the fields of Development Aid, Literacy and Faith. Operating from Portugal for over 25 years, is now establishing an international office in London.more...
rania
rania Child Development Center, a charity trust, envisions a community working for children with holistic development free from hunger, violence and cruelty, diseases and worries about basic needs and rights.
The main objective of the rania is to provide accommodations for the homeless and street children--orphans, victims of abuses and conflicts, neglected and or abandoned children. rania will pose for institutional foster care and provide free education to children-beneficiaries and...more...
SkyWay
SkyWay works ‘at risk’ young people between the ages of 8 – 25 years. They offer a range of opportunities for young people, including: sport, media and arts, leadership, health and lifestyle and enterprise and employmentmore...
The Change Leadership Foundation
The Change Leadership Foundation delivers transformational leadership training to young adults who want to make a positive change in their communities. They run a number of weeklong activities, that connects people from all nationalities and backgrounds who share the goal of making a difference. Offering coaching and support, they provide individuals the opportunity to deepen their understanding of themselves and leadership. They also work alongside a number of organisations...more...
The Coin Street Community Builders
The Coin Street Community Builders (CSCB) is a development trust and social enterprise which seeks to make the South Bank a better place in which to live, to work and to visit. Since 1984 CSCB has transformed a largely derelict site into a thriving mixed-use neighbourhood.more...
The English Literature and Drama Association
The English Literature and Drama Association is a charity organisation established in 2011 by a number of non-native English speakers and supported by volunteer native English speaking tutors. The objective is to help members to ‘learn English through English literature and doing drama’, and subsequently, to enhance their English proficiency.more...
Theatre Peckham
Theatre Peckham creates high quality, accessible,high energy classes and theatre which reflect and promote the diversity of the area and in doing so, challenge perceptions of Peckham and its young people. They encourage young people to discover the magic of theatre and develop their potential as theatre professionals and citizens,through weekly performing arts workshops,accredited training and performances which bring together professional actors with young people,performing to schools and...more...
Vana Trust
Vana Trust is a charity that was established with the aim of advancing good health and education for children and young adults in Africa and the UK.more...
Wargrave House School
Wargrave House School is a Non-Maintained Residential School. It was established in 1971 by a voluntary committee to meet the urgent need for specialised education for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder.The School provides a high standard of accommodation and staff expertise.http://www.wargravehouse.com
YOU*th Inspire
YOU*th Inspire was founded in 2009 and is an educational initiative targeted at the youth of today. The programme seeks to inspire young people to engage with issue of law, human rights, politics and current affairs, and to enlighten them to realise their full potential to make meaningful change within their community and the wider world.http://www.youthinspire.co.ukmore...
YourStory
YourStory works with Young People from 5 - 25 focused on Education, Personal Development and Sport to build confidence and self-belief through their achievements so they can develop to their full potential.more...