# Lewisham Local

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1101616
- **Other names:** Lewisham Local, RUSHEY GREEN TIME BANK
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [04681564](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04681564)
- **Registered:** Jan. 19, 2004
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1101616


## Contact

- **Address:** Community Centre, 1 Copperwood Place, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SE10 8GF
- **Phone:** 020 8488 9224
- **Email:** gulen@lewishamlocal.com
- **Website:** lewishamlocal.com



## Activities

**Objects:** To promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the public and particularly, but not limited to, the public who live and work in the London Borough of Lewisham and surrounding boroughs, including: a) to promote volunteering, time banking, the giving of time and skills  to engage and support local residents including those considered to be suffering from the disadvantage of social exclusion; b) to promote philanthropy to relieve poverty distress and sickness in the interests of social welfare with the aim of improving the conditions of life of the public; c) to promote and broker partnership working, and training  within the voluntary and charitable sector, statutory and private  sectors, in the interests of the furtherance of and achievements of the above purposes.

**Activities:** The charity uses an asset-based approach and activities to involve people in volunteering and sharing their skills to connect and create community cohesion  The charity  facilitates stakeholders from the voluntary, statutory, education and business sectors to collaborate and share their assets like resources, training, expertise, time and money to help alleviate poverty and reduce social isolation




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** THE LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM AND ADJACENT BOROUGHS
- Lewisham





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **ROY WITTER** | Chair | Jan. 11, 2013 |
| Allison Streetly OBE |  | May 23, 2019 |
| Gemma Juma |  | Jan. 27, 2021 |
| Jonathan Prince MBE |  | May 23, 2019 |
| Mary Pickles |  | May 15, 2023 |




