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Lewisham and Greenwich Citizens

Who are we?

We are Lewisham and Greenwich Citizens, part of South London Citizens.

Our alliance is formed of schools, colleges, faith groups, migrant organisations, charities and a Community Land Trust, representing over 13,500 people in our borough.

Together, we organise to build people power, tackle injustice and drive change in our local communities.

Since our founding in 2005, we have:

What are we fighting for?

Our members choose our priority areas during ‘listening campaigns’. At the moment, our priority areas include:

  • Mental health support, in response Covid-19 and lockdown.
  • Food poverty, in response to Covid-19 and lockdown.
  • Affordable and secure housing.
  • Training and guidance for council staff supporting families with No Recourse to Public Funds.
  • Welcoming refugees.

Want to join our alliance?

We know everyday people have the ability to shape the world around them and we're always looking for new members to join us! Get in touch with our local Community Organiser using the form below.

Find out more about the benefits of becoming a Citizens UK member.

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