Charity & Community

Looking for a gift or a treat for yourself? Pop in to Allice’s Attic for quality preloved clothes, furniture and homeware, and books and toys. You’ll save money and help us give care and support to patients and their families.

Croydon Voluntary Action (CVA) strengthens communities for social change by empowering citizens to play an active role in their communities and encouraging community organisations that nurture and celebrate local strengths.

Lives Not Knives is a pioneering, award-winning youth-led charity, dedicated to combating knife crime, serious youth violence, and school exclusions.

Find inside Scope a great range of second-hand clothing, footwear, accessories, household items, bric-a-brac, books and more. Every purchase you make at Scope supports their vital services and efforts to drive positive change.

St Christopher’s stores raise funds for their hospices, supporting local people with death, dying and care. The Croydon branch is a speciality discount shop, where most items of clothing have been set £2 or lower.

Founded in 2013 by Croydon locals, Turf Projects is Croydon’s homegrown artist space and the first entirely artist-run contemporary art space in the borough.