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We are an east London based charity empowering: children, young people and families, helping them find their potential and unlock their ambition. #Newham https://www.aston-mansfield.org.uk/

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Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · Jan 17

We've put together a starter pack of charities, non-profits and community groups from Newham and East London.

Make sure to follow, share and let us know if we have missed anyone: go.bsky.app/GoL7sKM

#Newham #EastLondon #Charity #StarterPack

Newham Charities, Non-profits and Community Groups

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Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 14h

All this week is #TrusteesWeek and we want to say a massive thank you to our amazing trustees for all their hard work! #ThankYou #Trustees

Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 4d

The Aston-Mansfield Community Centre will be closed today (31st October) for an all staff away day. We apologise for any inconvenience. Thank you for your continued support!

Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 5d

As part of #NewVoicesForOldStories, our young people reflected on our special relationship with Lambourne End, creating a collage to explore nature, the outdoors, and the history of #EastLondon kids visiting the countryside for respite - www.aston-mansfield.org.uk/new-voices-f...

#Newham #Heritage

Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 6d

'Become a Trustee' is our essential training session for anyone looking to learn more about the role trustees play and how you can become one.

Join us online or in person - https://www.aston-mansfield.org.uk/events/become-a-trustee-an-essential-training-session/

#Newham #EastLondon #Charity

Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 7d

The Aston-Mansfield Community Centre will be closed this Friday (31st October) for an all-staff away day.

We apologise for any inconvenience. Thank you for your continued support!

#AwayDay #CommunityCentre #Newham

Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 8d

Wondering how to keep your children active and entertained this half term? Check out a range of activities from Newham, East Ham and Atherton leisure centres: www.better.org.uk/leisure-cent...

#Newham #HalfTerm #Activities

Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 11d

At our community centre, we've got a range of spaces available for hire, perfect for any event or group, all at a great location and affordable prices.

Find out more: https://www.aston-mansfield.org.uk/what-we-do/space-for-hire/

#SpaceForHire #HallHire #CommunityCentre #Charity #Newham #EastLondon

Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 11d

We're looking for volunteers to join our team and support us in: food distribution, youth work and admin.

Want to support your community? Find out more today: https://www.aston-mansfield.org.uk/vacancies/volunteers-needed/

#Volunteer #Newham #EastLondon #Charity

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Newham Council @newhamcouncil.bsky.social · 13d

Due to the forecast impact of Storm Benjamin and a Yellow Weather Warning for strong winds, all Newham parks will be closed today to keep visitors and staff safe.

We expect to reopen on Friday 24 October, subject to weather conditions.

Thank you for your understanding.

Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 13d

This #TrusteesWeek learn more about the role of a #trustee and get essential training on how to become one with our free in-person or online workshop on 6th November 2025.

Sign up here: https://www.aston-mansfield.org.uk/events/become-a-trustee-an-essential-training-session/

#Newham #EastLondon

Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 14d

#MindAndMotion is part of our heritage programme #NewVoicesForOldStories - made possible thanks to @heritagefunduk.bsky.social

Learn more: www.aston-mansfield.org.uk/new-voices-f...

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Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 14d

The Mind & Motion Club was our youth-led project inspired by The Mansfield House University Settlement's #BoysClub, which in the 1930s was one of the most successful in Europe.

Learn more here: www.aston-mansfield.org.uk/new-voices-f...

#Newham #EastLondon #Heritage #Video #NewVoicesForOldStories

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Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 15d

Wishing everyone celebrating a very happy Diwali from the team at Aston-Mansfield! #HappyDiwali

Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 18d

Need a venue for your upcoming event or workshop? Check out the Aston-Mansfield Community Centre for flexible, affordable space, in #ManorPark

Check out our video tour to see what we have available: https://youtu.be/HZw_uSQ8OWc?si=t9xDNK9--bYwO9wP

#Newham #HallHire #EastLondon #Community

Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 19d

Creative Wellness are putting on monthly support groups for single mothers.

Find out more about HER Tribe here: https://creativewellness.uk/her-tribe/

#Newham #Support

Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 20d

We've created a video overview of our exciting work and the amazing communities we work with!

Check out our four main areas of work: Children and Families, Youth Empowerment, #MentalHealth and #Wellbeing, and Community Development - youtu.be/ajaxUncGi64?...

#Newham #EastLondon #Charity #Community

Welcome to Aston Mansfield!

YouTube video by Aston Mansfield

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Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 21d

Ever thought about becoming a #trustee but weren't sure what you would need to do? Find out at our #free workshop:

Become a Trustee: An Essential Training Session
Thursday, 6th November
In person (at our community centre) and online

Learn more: https://ow.ly/1F5150Xb6xC

#Newham #Charity

Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 22d

New Voices, Old Stories is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund. A massive thank you to @heritagefunduk.bsky.social and National Lottery players for making this project possible.

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Newham Council @newhamcouncil.bsky.social · 22d

Nominate an exceptional individual, entrepreneur, group or organisation for a 2025 Newham Civic Award, in association with Berkeley Group.

Choose from 10 award categories across creativity, wellness, volunteering, community wealth and more: www.newham.gov.uk/civicawards

Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 22d

Using photos and quotes, the scrapbook reflects on the strength of women, with voices from across the generations, from children, mothers, and grandmothers.

Flip through the digital scrapbook - www.aston-mansfield.org.uk/new-voices-f...

#Newham #EastLondon #Heritage @girlguidingsale.bsky.social

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Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 22d

The Tide of Sisterhood is a youth-created scrapbook from our recent girl's trip to the seaside, inspired by a 1927 #Brownie's Trip as part of our heritage project #NewVoicesForOldStories (1/2)

A black scrapbook sits in front of two pages from the scrapbook depicting scenes from an old and new trip to the seaside

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Your Royal Docks @yourroyaldocks.bsky.social · 25d

Tate & Lyle Sugars has announced the launch of the Lyle’s Local Fund 2025. Grants of up to £5,000 are available to not-for-profit organisations based in Newham, including schools, charities and community groups. Applications close Sunday 9 November.

www.royaldocks.london/articles/50-...

£50,000 Lyle’s Local Fund launched to support safe, prosperous and healthy communities

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Aston-Mansfield @astonmansfield.bsky.social · 26d

We're excited to announce a new FREE session: Become a Trustee - an essential #training and information workshop on all things #trustee - https://www.aston-mansfield.org.uk/events/become-a-trustee-an-essential-training-session/

#InvestingInHealth #FitterFinances #Newham #Charity #TrusteesWeek

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Your Royal Docks @yourroyaldocks.bsky.social · 27d

Do you remember your first visit to Canning Town Old Library? Newham Heritage Centre, and their team of Community Researchers would love to hear your memories. They are gathering stories and experiences to share when the refurbished centre opens next year. 📚

www.royaldocks.london/articles/sha...

Share your memories of Canning Town Old Library

Newham Heritage Centre is gathering memories and stories of Canning Town Old Library for an exhibition planned for the centre when it opens next year.

www.royaldocks.london

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Newham Council @newhamcouncil.bsky.social · 27d

The Tate & Lyle Local Fund with £50,000 on offer to Newham projects launches today – grants of up to £5,000 are available to projects that support safe, prosperous & healthy communities in Newham.

Organisations wishing to apply www.newham.gov.uk/news/article...

£50,000 Lyle’s Local Fund launched to support a safe, prosperous and healthy Newham – Newham Council

Discover how Lyle’s Local Fund 2025 is supporting Newham communities with grants up to £5,000 for local projects. Applications open 8 October via Newham Council.