Croydon Commitment

Mentoring changes lives. Demisola’s journey with Croydon Commitment shows how support builds confidence, skills & ambition. With guidance from her mentor & Dress for Success, she’s now an award winner - proof that belief can unlock potential. #MentoringMatters

We’re excited to launch a brand new website with a fresh look and improved content. Our new site showcases the work we do to connect businesses with the local community. Take a look and see how we can make a difference together. #Ways2Work #Community #SocialValue #Croydon

Legacy Youth Zone in Croydon is currently recruiting volunteers. They’re offering a range of opportunities to suit different skill sets and interests. See legacyyouthzone.org/volunteer/ to learn more. #Volunteering #YouthWork #Croydon #CommunityImpact #SocialGood #Mentorship

Yesterday, we delivered a successful Career & Mock Interview Workshop with London Learning Consortium for young people not in education, employment or training. Thank you @PriyaKhan @SimonGent @AmeliaMargiotta @Helena-JadeLee for supporting! #AllianzPartners #MottMacDonald

🐣 Easter Egg Appeal 🐣 The team at Renaissance House are collecting Easter eggs for Purley Food Hub. Renaissance House Reception, Dingwall Rd (near East Croydon Station) Donate by this Friday, 20 March. Please donate & share! #Croydon #EasterGiving

We’re looking for business volunteers to support a series of #Ways2Work employability events for young people. Get in touch to find out more or sign up - info@croydoncommitment.org.uk. #Croydon #Volunteering #CareersEducation #YouthOpportunities #Employability #CommunityImpact

Thinking about studying Adult Nursing, Mental Health Nursing or Chiropractic in Croydon? Join the Open Day at London South Bank University on Saturday 7th March! - Meet lecturers - Tour facilities - Try taster sessions #OpenDay #Nursing #Chiropractic #Croydon

@TBXHSunley - thank you so much for donating 30 hairdryers to the West Croydon Baptist Church who are running the Winter Night Shelter from Jan 22 to April. They will be supporting 20 men & women every night. Donations of toiletries and clothes are welcome!

Our 20th Birthday Party and Community Awards @TBXHSunley last night. Great evening - a joy to give away £20,000 to 8 local voluntary groups doing amazing work in Croydon. Thank you Croydon's business community for all the support you have given us over the last two decades.

Are you a local charity or community group in Croydon? You can apply for a grant of up to £3k if your project supports people in their journey into work, training or volunteering. Scan to find out more. Unsure if your project fits the bill - email us info@croydoncommitment.org.uk

Our Community Fund is still open but will close midnight, Friday 26th September. You can apply for up to £3000 but make sure you look at the eligibility criteria at the top of the application. Contact us if you need more help.

Need to put a buzz in the workplace? Here's the perfect team building event. Take a couple of hours out of the working day & sign your team up for our charity abseil fundraiser. There'll be prizes, food and feel-good vibes. Come with your laptop, have a coffee and watch the fun!

Well all good so far ⁦@woodcotehigh⁩ ! With wonderful groups of different business volunteers we are doing 4 back to back interview skills sessions reaching 220 students !#croydonsocialvalue

Work Week @ School is a new project which we have just finished piloting at Oasis Academy Arena, bringing 10 different businesses and organisations into the school itself. It was a fantastic way to help the kids explore different job options and gain valuable work knowledge

Wonderful 'What's My Job' workshop at Norbury Manor Primary School this morning. Good way of getting young children thinking about what they might like to do in the future- in an engaging and interesting way (still alot of would be footballers though!). Thanks to our volunteers!

We are coming to Croydon starting this Thursday!!! @yourcroydon

So what was our mission? Well, four schools needing a total of 75 volunteers (in one week!) for their career workshops. Plus delivering a pilot work experience project involving 10 local businesses. Did we do it, of course we did! Thanks to Croydon's wonderful business community

Calling all bedroom DJs and any spoken word or Emcees who'd like to to have a safe space to play to a local friendly audience. There'll also be experienced DJs and Emcees who will support and perform. They’re happy to mentor too. And it’s a totally FREE event.