Thriving Norwood activities and support for young people aged 5-10yrs
Nature Vibezz
Who are Nature Vibezzz?
Nature Vibezzz is a charity founded in 2015, is a charitable focused on environmental education, conservation, and social well-being, with a strong presence in South London. It aims to foster a connection between individuals and nature, targeting disadvantaged communities in South London.
We are a Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic (BAME) led charity organisation providing free nature-based activities for urban families. Offering free family focused activity programmes of Forest School, environmental education and practical nature conservation, running sessions at various sites across South London. The ambition of Nature Vibezzz is to facilitate residents' engagement with and education around: the conservation, protection and improvement of our local environment.
Our programmes encourage the practical engagement with and appreciation of local green spaces
What? Free activities include:
- Woodcraft (making bird boxes, plaques etc).
- Growing organic vegetable and fruit gardening,
- Promoting wildlife through planting wild flowers, making insect hotels, etc.
- Nature ID activities such as bug hunting, tree and plant ID, pond dipping
- Child led games in local green spaces
- Fire making and outdoor cooking including healthy eating: snacks/lunch
- Bushcraft skills such as using tools, wood craving / whittling, den building etc.
- Family nature and moon walks
Projects in the Ancient Parish of Streatham 2025
We are running Saturday sessions at Portobello Housing Estate Community Garden, morning sessions for young people 12 to 19 years old and free afternoon sessions for families.
Contact: for more information on their projects and this organisation: John Cannell and Douglas Saucedo: info@naturevibezzz.org
Website: naturevibezzz.wordpress.com/community-projects/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/Naturevibezzz
Twitter: twitter.com/NatureVibezzz
Instagram: www.instagram.com/john_naturevibezzz/
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Emmanuel Church Youth and Community Centre
Who are Emmanuel Church Youth and Community Centre?
ECYCC is a Church of England church and community centre serving the residents of Gipsy Hill. The Community Centre runs a wide range of community activities.
Youth Club run by Emmanuel Church Youth and Community Centre - for young people aged 10-16yrs
What? ECYCC Youth Club is set up for children of our community to get together and socialise by having fun - and also have the opportunity to enrich their life skills. They have 2 consoles, table tennis, a fussball table and and a wide range of other games.
When? Every Friday, 7pm-9pm
Where? Emmanuel Centre, 96 Clive Road, SE21 8BU
How to take part? Please email: ecyccwestdulwich@gmail.
Facebook: www.facebook.com/Emmanuel-Youth-Community-Centre
Twitter: twitter.com/ecyccSE21
Community Sparks Change
What is Community Sparks Change?
CSC provides high quality sports and health & wellness programmes. We have a team of established coaches that educate and mentor young people through various sports programs. Ryan Spence is the founder of CSC with the main aim of combating violent and knife crime, and gang violence.
Contact: for more information on this project and organisation: Ryan Spence csccommunitybox@gmail.com
Website: communitysparkschange.org/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/communitysparkschange/
Twitter: twitter.com/cscorganisation