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A group of young people standing together indoors, holding a handmade sign advertising free food and a local celebration.

‘Keep it Kentish’: working together for youth-led community action

‘Keep it Kentish’: working together for youth-led community action 638 768 WeMakeCamden

The Youth Action Group – a unique partnership between The Apex Project, Brandon Centre, Better Leisure, Creative Health Camden, and Camden Council – successfully delivered a pilot…

Photo from the recent Good Work Camden Job Hubs Job Fair

‘Personalised employment grants for young people’ pilot

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Camden Council’s Money Advice and Good Work Camden teams have been working alongside charity Greater Change to pilot a new…

Two individuals serving food to a customer at the community café. One person hands over a plate while another assists in the background.

Pancras Square Community Café

Pancras Square Community Café 2560 1707 WeMakeCamden

Our Food Mission is for everyone to eat well every day by 2030. And to support this, Camden Council’s Library…

Community Connectedness Conversations 2025

Community Connectedness Conversations 2025 2111 1187 WeMakeCamden

Bringing VCS organisations together to improve community connections Across Camden, our vibrant Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) plays a crucial…

The newly refurbished pitch with local young people playing football.

Transforming Peckwater Estate’s sports pitch

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As part of our mission to support residents to live healthy lives and create opportunities for young people, we’ve been…

Camden Community Wealth Fund’s Youth Fund is open for applications!

Camden Community Wealth Fund’s Youth Fund is open for applications! 2250 1214 WeMakeCamden

We’re excited to announce that Camden Community Wealth Fund’s £2million Youth Fund is open for applications. In case you’re not…

Lamigaa’s volunteer mentors and mentees come together for an Autumn Walk, they are photographed as a group.

Laamiga

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Empowering women, changing lives: Laamiga’s journey in Camden For many women in Camden, finding a way into employment, education, or…

A large number of guests at the Summit sit in a auditorium facing the stage. There are rainbow coloured lights in the ceiling, creating a colour hue over guests.

We Make Camden Summit 2025

We Make Camden Summit 2025 2560 1707 WeMakeCamden

Driving change in Camden On Thursday 22 May, more than 200 Camden residents, community organisations, and local businesses came together…

A birds eye view of Kilburn using a drone with the One Kilburn logo in the middle which is text curving round in a circle in yellow and burgundy, reading One Kilburn.

The One Kilburn Fund

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Empowering community-led action in Kilburn The One Kilburn Community Fund is a brilliant example of community-led action. Created by local…

A group of people are seated in a room with high ceilings and hanging lights, attentively listening to a person standing and speaking at the front. The room has large windows and various decorations on the walls. Some people are sitting on chairs while others are standing. There are tables with cups, papers, and other items scattered around.

One Kilburn

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This blog has been written by One Kilburn’s communications group for the We Make Camden website. Working together for a…

The Apex Project

The Apex Project 2560 1707 WeMakeCamden

Breaking barriers to employment for young people We want all young people to have economic opportunity and to create more…

NW5 Director Sharley and her staff are pictured with young people on a scenic bridge over a waterway.

NW5 Project

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Community Champion: An interview with Sharley Newitt, NW5 Project Manager We’re always inspired by the incredible individuals who are making…

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