If you are interested in undertaking any of the opportunities please email the Bar in the Community co-ordinator at BiCEnquiries@barprobono.org.uk
We kindly ask that you do not contact the organisations directly
6th Farnborough Scout Group
The aim of the Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities. The method of achieving the aims of the Association is by providing an enjoyable and attractive scheme of progressive training, based on the Scout Promise and Law, and guided by adult leadership.more...
BELS (Business Education London South)
BELS' vision is to Boost Employability with Lifelong Skills. BELS believes that it is the responsibility of the whole community, business and education working together, to prepare the young people of South London for adult and working lives. .more...
Brook Advisory Centre
Brook is the country's largest young people's sexual health charity. For over 45 years, they have provided sexual health services, support and advice to young people under the age of 25. Brook wants a society that values all children, young people and their developing sexuality. They want all children and young people to be supported to develop the self-confidence, skills and understanding they need to enjoy and take responsibility for their sexual lives, sexual health and well...more...
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...
Camden FutureFirst Network
CCFN is a grassroots organisation working in the Borough of Camden to empower young people who are currently studying at or who have recently attended a state school in the borough.more...
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...
Croydon Association for Young Single Homeless
CAYSH provide support and advice to young people aged 14-25 with the aim of providing them with the opportunity to realise their potential and gain further independence.more...
Croydon Youth Development Trust
CYDT is a provider of targeted, innovative and imaginative projects and programmes for young people aged 8-19, with this age increased for 25 for individuals with learning needs.http://www.cydt.org.ukmore...
Furniturelink
Furniturelink is a sustainable social enterprise with charitable objectives (1) Relief of financial hardship through recycling / provision of goods; (2) Relief of unemployment by providing work experience / training; and (3) Protection and preservation of the environment through waste reduction.more...
Ground Up Development
Ground Up Development is a youth led organisation based in South London in the heart of the Brixton community. They seek to encourage, inspire, and equip young people who are facing social exclusion by organising courses, programmes and projectsmore...
Islington Boat Club
Islington Boat Club is a water-based adventure playground and youth club situated on the City Road Basin off the Regents Canal in South Islington. It is aimed at, and used by, local young people aged 9 - 18 years and offers special facilities for play and water activity in canoes, dinghies and other light craft and runs youth club sessions, sports development sessions for local schools and a different environment for children's parties and summer holiday activities.more...
Islington Play Association
For over 35 years the Islington Play Association has been working to improve children and young people's lives in Islington. They create better opportunities for play for children in the borough by supporting the work of voluntary groups working with children and through running a range of children's services.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...
Lewisham Youth Theatre
Lewisham Youth Theatre (LYT) has provided free drama activities to young people of Lewisham,since 1987, using theatre as a mechanism for change. They aim to empower participants aged 3 to 21 and help improve their life chances through participation in high quality theatre projects that raise ambitions and help develop key life skills.more...
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...
Peckham Shed
Peckham Shed is a Theatre company that run inspiring theatre workshops for children and young people aged 5 – 16 years old, living in and around South East London. Peckham Shed believe that the creativity of every person is unique, positive and worth celebrating.more...
Quit UK
QUIT is the UK charity which helps smokers to quit and works with young people to help them to make informed choices about smoking.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...
Reduce The Pressure
Reduce the Pressure is a campaign designed to make a difference to the lives of young people in Hackney by reducing the peer pressure to commit crime.more...
Rewrite
Rewrite brings young people together from different backgrounds to fight prejudice and injustice through the power of drama and creative writing.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...
Survivors' Network
Survivors' Network is the rape crisis service for Brighton and Hove. They work with all women aged 14+ who have experience any form of sexual abuse, sexual violence, sexual harassment or violation. They also have specific targeted services for women aged 14-25.
Survivors' Network's ISVA service works with both female and male survivors and provides support for families, partners and friends.http://www.survivorsnetwork.org.ukmore...
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 Scouts Association
Scouting provides fun and adventure for young people aged 6-25. The purpose of Scouting is to contribute to the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.
The Squad
The Squad is a charity based in Merton providing opportunities for learning disabled people to have fun, socialise with their peers and work towards realising their true potential.
The Squad run a weekly club for members aged 13-25 and have recently begun providing a new club on the same night for 'Veterans' - former members who are now over 25.
The organisation is affiliated with Mencap and London Youth.http://www.thesquad.org.ukmore...
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...
Theydon Bois Parish Council Youth and Community Project
Theydon Bois Parish Council have recently purchased the village youth club and are setting up a new charity for youth and community projects. Are you interested in taking up this new and excited challenge?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...
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...
Youth Music
Youth Music is the leading UK charity using music to transform the lives of disadvantaged children and young people.
They develop, fund and support exemplary music provision at every stage of a young person's development, whether it's the first time a mother and baby make music together, or a talented teen's debut at the Royal Albert Hall.more...