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Helping good things happen in South Hackney

Who We Are

Our community trusts us to bring people together, listen with care, and act with integrity. We create spaces where local voices are heard and connections are made.

From hosting forums to supporting local initiatives, we celebrate the power of people coming together. Our role is to nurture trust so that residents feel respected, included, and empowered to shape the place they live in.

What We Do

We facilitate positive change by collaborating with residents, groups, and partners.

Our focus is on long-term impact and building the trust that makes community life stronger.

  • Hands-on support to respond directly to local needs.

  • Capacity building, mentoring, and guidance to help residents and organisations grow.

  • Connecting people and organisations so collaboration can flourish.

  • Working with local partners to create joined-up solutions.

  • Making residents’ voices heard in shaping decisions and local priorities.

  • Taking a long-term approach that supports sustainable change.

  • Building trust as the foundation of everything we do.

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Get Involved

There are many ways to get involved with the Wick Award. Whether you have a little time to spare or want to take on a bigger role, your contribution makes a real difference.

We particularly welcome input from younger residents and people from diverse backgrounds, as we want our work to reflect the voices of everyone in our community.

How you can get involved

  • Volunteer your time – Support local projects, events and activities.

  • Share your ideas – Tell us what matters most to you and what changes you’d like to see in your neighbourhood.

  • Join the committee – Take part in decision-making and help shape the future of the Wick Award.

  • Spread the word – Encourage friends, family and neighbours to get involved too.

“Wick Award are fundamental connectors in the area. The access they have to local knowledge and to people is amazing”

“Wick Award helped us set up and run our estate social club - it would not have happened without them”

“It’s brilliant to be part of Wick Award, connecting with other local residents to get stuff done and make the place even better”.

“Wick Award have been with us all the way, helping us to get our lunch club going and keep the doors open. Even during covid times”

  Support Us

Donate to Wick Award

Your support helps us continue funding local projects, events and activities that bring our community together. Every donation, big or small, goes directly towards initiatives that improve life in the Well Street Common Neighbourhood.

Wick Award CIO

Unity Trust Bank

Account number: 20534899 

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