Students on our community-based programmes, My Community and Me, and Get Out and About, visit a variety of public venues and other spaces to learn more about their communities, gain confidence in public, and integrate more in society. We aim to...
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Reports | Thursday, May 5, 2022 - 12:44
Thanks to funding from London Borough of Lambeth we’ve developed a new kitchen facility at our teaching site at We Are 336 in Brixton. Our students can now learn home-cooking skills and the know-how to prepare simple healthy meals independently....
Reports | Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - 16:30
We’re pleased to announce the appointment of Abi Carter to the role of Chief Executive.
Abi succeeds Annie McDowall, who will retire after 19 successful years. During this time Share has grown significantly under Annie’s leadership, positively...
Reports | Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - 16:13
Thanks to support from the Wandsworth Grant Fund, last month we partnered with Healthy Living Platform to run a cooking event to teach our students how to prepare and cook nutritious meals. Five students, together with their parents or carers,...
Reports | Tuesday, April 5, 2022 - 13:52
Helping people develop and explore new friendships, Share’s new ‘I Choose My Friends’ scheme has developed out of our successful Go Anywhere Do Anything programme. The aim is to identify and nurture friendships at Share by helping people go out and...
Reports | Wednesday, March 2, 2022 - 15:54
We’re delighted to receive funding from NHS Wandsworth to roll out a year-long programme of initiatives to help our students keep active and look after their health and wellbeing. We’ve provided them with pedometers to track their steps which...
Reports | Wednesday, March 2, 2022 - 15:21
Share Community and the Royal College of Art are collaborating to produce a unique millinery fashion show featuring accessible hat designs and bespoke headwear. The project, titled Fashion + Joy = Share + RCA, includes Share artists who are adults...
Reports | Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 17:16
We’re delighted to be joined on a regular basis by Pudding, a young Jack Russell, together with her owner at our site in Clapham Junction. Pudding is a therapy dog with Pets As Therapy, a national charity that enhances the wellbeing of thousands of...
Reports | Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 17:10
In 2020 we opened a satellite site at We Are 336 in Brixton to provide additional education and training sessions for our Lambeth-based students in their local area. We Are 336 is fully accessible and home to a dynamic community of charities...
Reports | Monday, November 15, 2021 - 14:26
After 19 years as Chief Executive of Share Community, Annie McDowall will retire in May 2022. She took over the directorship of Share in 2002 from Michael Luvaglio, who had given long years of service, and who sadly passed away last year.
Annie...